James Pemberton

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Other Names: None

Assumed Gender: Male

Birth Date: 1723

Birth Place: Unknown

Death Date: 1809

Death Place: Unknown

Affiliations: Society of Friends

Notes: Phila. Quaker merchant. A founder, Pa. Abolition Soc.; member, Pa. Assembly (1756), from which he resigned; exiled to Va. (1777). Son of Israel Pemberton and Rachel Read Pemberton; m. Hannah Lloyd (1751); m. Sarah Smith (1768); m. Phoebe Lewis Morton (aft. 1773)

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