Martha Gaskell

Femaleabout 1845–

Brief Life History of Martha

When Martha Gaskell was born about 1845, in Brinnington, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Joseph Gaskell, was 44 and her mother, Jemima Washington, was 38.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Gaskell
1802–1858
Jemima Washington
1808–
George Gaskell
1828–
Martha Gaskell
1845–
Ellis Gaskell
1830–
Elizabeth Gaskell
1839–
Ann Gaskell
1842–

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    Siblings (5)

    World Events (3)

    1854 · The Crimean War

    Age 9

    The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.

    1884

    Age 39

    Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

    1908

    Age 63

    London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.

    Name Meaning

    English (Lancashire and Cheshire): variant of Gaskill .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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