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Last name Pemberton
First name Israel
Display name Israel Pemberton
Birth date 1715
Death date 1779
Gender m
Affiliations Society of Friends, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends
Bio notes Wealthy Quaker landowner, reformer; clerk, Phila. Yearly Mtg.; member, Pa. Assembly (1750-51). Imprisoned and exiled to Va. with Henry Drinker and others (1777). Son of Israel Pemberton and Rachel Read Pemberton; m. (1737) Sarah Kirkbride (1714-46); m. (1747) Mary Stanbury Jordan Hill.

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Life of Thomas Eddy