"John (Potwine), b. in 1698 (s. of John, a physician in Boston, said to have been born in England, who d. 1700, leaving a wife, Sarah Hill), m. (1) 20 Apl., 1721, Mary Jackson, who d. in Coventry, Conn., 31 Mch., 1766, in 68th yr.; he m. (2) 7 Feb., 1771, Elizabeth (widow of Capt. Abner) Moseley of Glastonbury, Conn., who d. 19 Apl., 1778, in her 76th yr.; he d. E. W., 16 May, 1792, in 94th year."