"John Wetherill, adm. freeman, May 18, 1642; by wife Grace, had dr. Mary, buried Ap. 20, 1655, aged 20 yrs. Wife Grace died Dec. 16, 1671, aged 75, and he d. June 23, 1672, aged 78 yrs. His Will, dated Jan. 9, 1671-2, gives to Rev. Mr. Sherman, 40s.; to Ralph Day, a kinsman, of Dedham; James Thorpe, a kinsman, of Dedham; the balance to William Priest [? William Price.], of Wat., a kinsman, and exe'r. Inventory, £110. In a petition to the Court Mar., 1663-4, he mentions his loving brother, Stephen Fosdick (of Charlestown), who d., leaving wife, aged 75, to whom he was m. 40 yrs. ago, when she was single, and he had 6 chil."
