Martha (Green) Bracken (1706 - 1780)

Born 21 Mar 1706 in Huntington, York, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Bracken — married 21 Dec 1721 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware

Descendants

Died 1780 at about age 73 in Huntington, York, Pennsylvania, USA

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Biography

Martha (Green) Bracken performed Patriotic Service in Pennsylvania in the American Revolution.

Martha Green was born on 21 Mar 1706 in Huntington, York, Pennsylvania, USA. She was the daughter of Edward Green (1686-1746) and Mary Bowen Green (1687-1766).

Martha married Thomas Bracken (1706-1780) at Wilmington, New Castle County, DE on Dec. 21, 1721. He was the son of William Bracken (1671-1749) and Hannah Booker Bracken (1677-1749).

Thomas and Martha Green Bracken were the parents of the following 14 known children: Martha Jean, Thomas, William, John, Margaret, Mary, James, Samuel, Issac, Edward, Jean, Susannah, Hannah and Reid.

Martha died aft 1780 in Huntington, York, Pennsylvania, USA.

Sources

• Title: Family Data Collection - Births Author: Edmund West, comp. Publisher: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Publisher Date: 2001 Publisher Location: Provo, UT, USA Repository Information Name: Ancestry.com

• Green, Edward - extract fm will - 11 Jan 1745, Mill Creek Hd., New Castle Co., DE - viewed on Ancestry.com .

• Bracken, Thomas - data extract, re: his marriage to Martha Green in 1721 - viewed on Ancestry.com .

• Bracken, Thomas - will - York Co., PA Wills, Bk. E, p130.
• Wilkey, Donald C - GEDCOM file wilkey_peterkin.ged.
• Nancy Snow created Green-8977, which has been merged into this profile.

• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed May 20, 2017), "Record of Martha Green Bracken", Ancestor # A204470..

• "Delaware Marriages and Marriage Licenses, 1683-1894," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7RM-WYG : 29 December 2014), Thomas Brackin and Martha Green, 21 Dec 1721; citing Marriage, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States, reference ID bk 2, Delaware Public Archives, Dover, and Chester County Historical Society, West Chester.

• "Thomas Bracken" FindAGrave Memorial# 60207035.

• Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104808478

• Book Title: William Bracken of New Castle County, Delaware : and his descendants : giving data bearing upon William Bracken, his son, Thomas Bracken and two generations of Thomas Bracken's descendants.

• Delaware Public Archives; Delaware Land Records; Roll Number: 4

• Delaware, Land Records, 1677-1947

Acknowledgments

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