About Martha Ballard

Martha Moore Ballard was an American midwife, healer, and diarist. Unusual for the time, Ballard kept a diary with hundreds of entries over nearly three decades, which has provided historians with invaluable insight into colonial frontier-women's lives.

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Occupation: midwife, diarist, writer, healer
Citizenship: United States
Born: 1735
Died

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Martha Ballard

American midwife, healer and diarist

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Occupation: midwife, diarist, writer, healer
Citizenship: United States
Born: 1735
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1812, June 9, 1812

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