‌Michael and Bethia were married in a religious ceremony on December 12th, 1667 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.¹   They had four sons and fifteen daughters, named Ephraim, Thomas, Elisha, Elisha, N.N., N.N., N.N., Deborah, Susannah, Bethia, Mehitable, Elizabeth, Martha, Mehitable, Martha, Mercy, Bathsheba, Bethia (Bertha) and Elizabeth.