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Martha Yoakley (Sprigg)

Also Known As: "Prather;"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Resurrection Manor, Northampton, (Present Prince George's County), Province of Maryland
Death: November 13, 1742 (64-65)
Charles County, Province of Maryland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Capt. Thomas Sprigg and Eleanor Sprigg
Wife of Thomas Prather; Thomas Prather and Stephen Yoakley
Mother of Philomen Gittens Prather; Elizabeth Wade; Eleanor Williams; Colonel Thomas Prather; Mary Stockett and 5 others
Sister of Col. Edward Sprigg; Col. Thomas Sprigg; Mary Stockett; Anne Gittings; Oliver Sprigg and 6 others
Half sister of Samuel Sprigg; Nathaniel Sprigg; John Sprigg; Sarah Coombs; Catherine Sprigg and 4 others

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About Martha Yoakley

Genealogies of Some Colonial Families, Vol. II, page 677 (found on Ancestry): Thomas Prather ... m. by 1704, Martha Sprigg, dau. of Thomas & Eleanor (Nuthall) Sprigg, Sr. She was b. in Calvert Co.; d. bet. June 19, & Nov. 13, 1742, Charles Co., Md. She m. (2) Capt. Stephen Yoakley, who was d. by June, 1734, & BY WHOM SHE HAD NO ISSUE. He was spoken of as "Stephen Yoakley, Mariner, age 51", in a deposition on Mar. 18, 1716/17. [National Genealogical Society Quarterly, vol. 61, No. 1, p. 39, Mar. 1973.]

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Martha Yoakley's Timeline

1677
1677
Resurrection Manor, Northampton, (Present Prince George's County), Province of Maryland
1694
1694
Calvert County, Maryland
1700
1700
Queen Anne's Parish, Prince George, Maryland, United States
1704
January 20, 1704
Prince George's County, Province of Maryland
1704
Prince George's County, Province of Maryland, Colonial America
1706
February 28, 1706
Prince George's County, Province of Maryland
1707
1707
Prince George's County, Maryland, Colonial America
1708
1708
Calvert County, MD, United States
1708
Prince George's County, Province of Maryland