Francis (2), son of Francis (1) Brayton, died January 30, 1718. He married, March 18. 1671, Mary, daughter of Thomas and Mary Fish, died April 4, 1747. He was a freeman, April 30, 1672, and lived in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. His will was proved February 10, 1718, and mentioned wife, sons Thomas, Benjamin and Francis, daughters Mary and Mehitable. The inventory amounted to eight hundred and seventeen pounds sixteen shillings ten pence. Children: Mary, born January 1, 1676; Thomas, June 14, 1681, mentioned elsewhere; Francis, March 17, 1684; David, October 23, 1686; Mehitable, January 12. 1693; Benjamin, September 8, 1695.
