Ruth Andrus

From “Stephen Gates of Hingham and Lancaster Massachusetts And His Descendants, A Preliminary Work Subject To Addition And Correction, compiled by Charles Otis Gates, New York, Willis McDonald & Co., Publishers, 1898”

Married Sept. 30, 1724, John Andros (one account says Sanders).

Children with John Andrus

1. Anne, born June 6, 1725 [3]; died at Griswold, Connecticut on October 20, 1809; married on May 25, 1742, Simon Brewster, son of Benjamin, baptized at Preston on July 17, 1720; died at Griswold June 29, 1801. [1]
2. Dorcas, born September 24, 1728 [3]; married Barnabas Lathrop on April 23, 1752, as his third wife. (p. 108) [1]
3. Isaac, (Capt.) born on April 22, 1731[3]; died at Shaftsbury, Vermont, June 30, 1824; married first about 1753, Elizabeth Tracy, who was born at Norwich on January 21, 1731/2 and died at Shaftsbury on August 27, 1771. Isaac married second at Shaftsbury, Truelove Oatman who died on January 4, 1806. He married thirdly, Mrs. Anna Spencer, widow of Isaac and fourthly Mrs, Freelove Wilcox Parks. [1]
4. Jacob, born on April 9, 1734 [3]; was corporal in the French and Indian War, was promoted to be sergeant in 1757. [1]