1st married Ruth Hunt. They filed the intention of marriage in Littleton, MA, on Sept. 6, 1766. They then wed in Concord, MA, on Oct. 30, 1766. They had 2 children. She died in 1768.
2nd married Dolly Kimball. They had 8 children.
Revolutionary War Veteran.
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Concord VRs, birth, pg 157
"Matthew Brooks ye son of Job Brooks and Anna His Wife was born January 26 : 1743"
Littleton Town Record, int. of marriage, p269
"Mr Matthew Brooks of Littleton and Mrs Ruth Hunt of Concord, September ye 6th 1766"
Concord VRs, marriage, pg 221
"Matthew Brooks of Littleton & Ruth Hunt of Concord were married by the Rev. Mr. Wil Emerson Octo 30: 1766"
Littleton Town Records Pg 112
"The above named Matthew Brooks died January 13 1825, Aged 81 years"
Note: Spelling of his first name on headstone is spelled differently than all sources.
1st married Ruth Hunt. They filed the intention of marriage in Littleton, MA, on Sept. 6, 1766. They then wed in Concord, MA, on Oct. 30, 1766. They had 2 children. She died in 1768.
2nd married Dolly Kimball. They had 8 children.
Revolutionary War Veteran.
________
Concord VRs, birth, pg 157
"Matthew Brooks ye son of Job Brooks and Anna His Wife was born January 26 : 1743"
Littleton Town Record, int. of marriage, p269
"Mr Matthew Brooks of Littleton and Mrs Ruth Hunt of Concord, September ye 6th 1766"
Concord VRs, marriage, pg 221
"Matthew Brooks of Littleton & Ruth Hunt of Concord were married by the Rev. Mr. Wil Emerson Octo 30: 1766"
Littleton Town Records Pg 112
"The above named Matthew Brooks died January 13 1825, Aged 81 years"
Note: Spelling of his first name on headstone is spelled differently than all sources.
Inscription
Mathew Brooks
Died
Jan. 13, 1827
Æt. 80 yrs 11 mos
& 8 days
DOLLY
wife of
Matthew Brooks
Died Mar. 18, 1825
Æt 74 yrs 4 mos
& 14 days
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