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Last name Pemberton
First name John
Display name John Pemberton
Birth date 1727
Death date 1795
Gender m
Affiliations Society of Friends
Bio notes Traveling Quaker minister and author. Was present at Indian treaty at Easton, PA in 1757Exiled to Va. (1777); Son of Israel Pemberton and Rachel Read Pemberton; m. Hannah Zane (1766); d. on a ministerial visit to Pyrmont, Germany.

Mentioned in:

Letter from Quakers to Cornplanter

Jacob Lindley's Account, 1793

Letter to the Cherokee Nation from Philadelphia Yearly Meeting

Letter to Western Indians from the Meeting for Sufferings

Travels in Some Parts of North America, in the Years 1804, 1805, & 1806, by Robert Sutcliff

Life of Thomas Eddy