On 24 Nov 1737 when Joseph was 23, he married
Abigail Reed (23630) , daughter of
Lieut. Joseph Reed (11594) (ca 1662-26 Dec 1741) &
Phebe Walker (8937) (11 Mar 1676-7 Apr 1743), in Woburn, MA.
Born on 29 Jul 1709 in Woburn, MA.124
Joseph and Abigail were second cousins; his paternal grandfather and her maternal grandfather were brothers.