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Martha Mears

1767 – 1810

British midwife and writer

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About Martha Mears

Lived 1767 – 1810 (aged 42–43). Martha Mears was a midwife.

Martha Mears was an eighteenth-century midwife and author.

Mears was a midwife, mother, and author in London, England. Her work, Pupil of Nature, was published in 1797. Her work is considered an eighteenth-century version of the popular prenatal guide What to Expect When You’re Expecting.

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Important facts

Born
1767, London
Birth century
Died
1810
Occupation
Midwife

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Martha Mears's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Martha Mears?

British midwife and writer

When was Martha Mears born?

Martha Mears was born in 1767 in London.

When did Martha Mears die?

Martha Mears died in 1810.

What was Martha Mears's occupation?

Martha Mears was a midwife.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Martha Mears

· Wikidata: Q14954608

· DBpedia: Martha Mears (author)

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