'Mehitable did not die [prior to Ephraim's remarriage]; on 27 Jan 1742/3 she filed for divorce which evidently was not granted, because on 18 Aug 1746 she again filed for divorce on the grounds of bigamy (the second marriage took place 6 Nov 1676). There is no record this divorce was granted.
Reference: Connecticut Divorces, Superior Court Records for the Counties of Litchfield, 1752-1922 and Hartford 1740-1849; comp. by Barbara B. Ferris and Grace Louise Knox; Heritage Books, Inc.; microfilm CT State Library.'