Martha Riley
- Born: 27 Mar 1580, Yorkshire, England
- Marriage: Abraham Gawkroger on 5 Sep 1601 in Sowerby, Halifax, Yorkshire, England 1317
- Died: 12 Apr 1627, England at age 47
- Buried: 12 Apr 1627, Warley, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
 Noted events in her life were:
• Background Information. 1316
"Some writers claim that Mary was a daughter of John Gawkroger; others that she was the daughter of James and Martha (Ainsworth) Gawkrogers, but both are erroneous as proven by other records. She was probably the daughter of Abraham and Martha (Riley) Gawkroger."
~Ancestry of Colonel John Harrington Stevens and his wife Frances Helen Miller, p. 61
Martha married Abraham Gawkroger, son of James Gawkroger and Genet Fairbank, on 5 Sep 1601 in Sowerby, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.1317 (Abraham Gawkroger was born on 21 Nov 1574 in Sowerby, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, baptized on 7 Sep 1578 in Halifax Parish, Sowerby, Yorkshire, England 1317 and died on 15 May 1623 in Warley, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.)
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