Individual Details
Martha Moore
(9 Feb 1735 - 1 Sep 1812)
Daughter of Elijah Moore
She is the Martha Moore who is the subject of A Midwife's Tail
Information on the diary
https://archive.org/details/historyaugustaf00ballgoog/page/n243
She is the Martha Moore who is the subject of A Midwife's Tail
Information on the diary
https://archive.org/details/historyaugustaf00ballgoog/page/n243
Events
| Birth | 9 Feb 1735 | Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts | |||
| Marriage | 19 Dec 1754 | Oxford, Massachusetts - Ephraim Ballard | ![]() | ||
| Death | 1 Sep 1812 | Augusta, Kennebec, Maine | |||
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Families
| Spouse | Ephraim Ballard (1725 - 1821) |
| Child | Cyrus Ballard (1756 - ) |
| Child | Lucy Ballard (1758 - 1798) |
| Child | Martha Ballard (1761 - 1769) |
| Child | Jonathan Ballard (1763 - 1838) |
| Child | Tryphena Ballard (1765 - 1769) |
| Child | Dorothy Ballard (1767 - 1769) |
| Child | Hannah Ballard (1769 - 1856) |
| Child | Dorothy Ballard (1772 - 1861) |
| Child | Ephraim Ballard (1779 - 1829) |
| Father | Elijah Moore ( - ) |
| Mother | Dorothy Learned ( - ) |
| Sibling | Ebenezer Moore (1751 - 1817) |
Notes
Biography
Martha was a midwife whose diary is the basis of AMidwife’s Tale.https://archive.org/details/6AmericaANarrativeHistoryBriefEdition/%283%29%20A%20Midwife%27s%20Tale/mode/2up?q=mary+farwellMartha’s diary onlinehttp://dohistory.org/diary/index.htmlEndnotes
1. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).

