Margaret Maule was born on 10 October 1794, in Pennsylvania, United States as the daughter of Daniel Maule and Elizabeth Atmore. She married Benjamin Webster on 10 December 1822, in Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She died on 23 February 1826, at the age of 31.
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German (Mäule): variant of Maul 1.
English: variant of Maul 2.
Scottish (of Norman origin): habitational name from Maule (Seine-et-Oise). The family acquired land in Easter Fowlis (Perthshire) in the mid 12th century and the baronies of Panmure and Bervie by 1215.
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