On 18 Feb 1762 when Ruth was 17, she married Jonathan Brooks (46889) , son of Nathaniel Brooks (28451) (17 Aug 1703-Mar 1776) & Submit Poulter (49634) (16 Jun 1708-1 Jun 1799), in Woburn, MA.124 Born on 16 Jul 1737 in Woburn, MA.124 Jonathan died in Woburn, MA, on 17 Mar 1795; he was 57.124