On 23 Jul 1739 when Patience was 18, she married
Caleb Sturtevant (38733) , son of
James Sturtevant (28266) (ca 1687-8 May 1756) &
Susannah Cooke (19386) (ca 1689-Oct 1769), in Halifax, MA.
435 Born 16 Mar 1715/6 in Plympton, MA.265 Caleb died in Halifax, MA on 7 Oct 1793.
Caleb first married Patience Cushman, second Abigail (Ripley) Bearse, widow of Gideon Bearse.
From the Halifax town records: “May 31 1770 Caleb Sturtevant and Abigail Bearce both of Halifax were joyned in marriage by Mr Briggs.”