'Will of SIMEON HORTON of Reho., Yeoman, "Being Sick and Weak," dtd. 7 Aug. 1749, prob. 5 Sept. 1749. Wife Mary. Daus. Mary & Susannah (both under age & unmar.). Bro. Solomon Horton to be Exec. Leaves to his 2 daus. "my first wifes wearing Apparel." Witns: Daniel Ormsbee, Henry Smith & Samuel Thurber. [12:61/2/3].'
The will is evidence that Simeon's first marriage took place, although the Rehoboth VRs do not have a record of Mary (Peck) Horton's death.
'SIMEON HORTON ... m. (1) int. 6 Jan. 1738/9 RVR, MERCY/MARY PECK; b. 3 Oct. 1721 RVR; d. after 30 Dec. 1739; dau. of Lt. Jathniel Jr. and Damarias (Hunt) Peck.'