Dorcas died sometime before 1692, when Jeremiah married, second, Abigail (Trescott) Weeks[9], widow of Ammiel Weeks, who had died in 1690 on the military expedition to Canada. Abigail was the sister of Samuel Trescott, who had married Jeremiah's sister Margaret. The 1692 marriage year is based on the 1693 birth of their daughter Love[3]: