Margaret Fell

Margaret Fell
Born	Margaret Askew 1614 Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire
Died	23 April 1702(1702-04-23) (aged 87–88)
Occupation(s)	theologian, writer
Known for	founder of the Religious Society of Friends
Spouse(s)	Thomas Fell (1632 – d. 1658), George Fox (1669 – d. 1691)
Children	Sarah Fell, et al.

Margaret Fell or Margaret Fox (née Askew, formerly Fell; 1614 – 23 April 1702) was a founder of the Religious Society of Friends. Known popularly as the "mother of Quakerism," she is considered one of the Valiant Sixty early Quaker preachers and missionaries. Her daughters Isabel (Fell) Yeamans and Sarah Fell were also leading Quakers.