James married Abigail Robinson. Several sources say that they were married at Sandwich on February 18, 1695/6;[3][2][1] however, the marriage was recorded in Falmouth town records as having occurred on February 27, 1696/7.[4]
Mary, b. September 16, 1701 at Falmouth[4][6] or 1702 at Saconessett[1]
John, b. October 17, 1706 at either Sandwich[1] or East Haddam,[7] m. August 5, 1731 Hannah Whitmore at East Haddam, Connecticut, Colony,[8] d. September 14, 1786 at East Haddam, Connecticut Colony[8]
[[Percival-1038|James],[1] m. July 9, 1730 Elizabeth Backen/Bacon at East Haddam, Connecticut Colony,[8]
Timothy, b. October 2, 1712 at East Haddam, Connecticut Colony[1]
James and his family moved from Falmouth to East Haddam about 1705-6. There is a record of a "James Pasival of Falmoth" buying land in East Haddam on June 19, 1705[9] and Abigain Parsivel ye wife of Jeames parsiveal being admitted to the First Church in East Haddam on February 2, 1706/7.[7]
James died on May 19, 1738 at East Haddam, Connecticut.[2][1]
↑ 3.03.1
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH3L-7WB : 3 November 2017), James Percival and Abigail Robinson, 18 Feb 1695; citing Marriage, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 775,836.
Sandwich, Mass., Records, The Genealogical Advertiser (Lucy Hall Greenlaw, Cambridge, Mass., 1900) Vol. 3, Page 35. These vital record transcripts made in 1869 give a birth date of "18th of January 1778[sic]". In The Mayflower Descendant, Vol. 14, Page 107 & 110, it explains that the correct birth year is 1671.
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