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Female Martha Yearsley Click to view Martha Yearsley in the family tree

Martha was born on June 14th, 1696 in Middlewich, Cheshire, England.  Martha's father was John Yearsley and her mother was Elizabeth Simcocke.  Her maternal grandparents were George Simcocke and UNKNOWN Mary. She had two brothers and five sisters, named John, John, Ann, Elizabeth, Sarah, Hannah and Mary.  She was the second youngest of the eight children.  She died at the age of 75 in 1771 in Concord Township, Chester (now Delaware) County, Pennsylvania.


Martha's family with John Jr. Palmer

‌Martha and John Jr. were married in a religious ceremony on September 4th, 1714 in Concord Meeting, Chester County, Pennsylvania.  They had four sons and six daughters, named John, Isaac, Moses, John, Mary, Elizabeth, Rebecca, Martha, Susanna and Susanna.

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