Martha Tabram

Martha TabramHer name is sometimes misspelt in the press as "Martha Tabran" (e.g. The Times, 24 August 1888, quoted in Evans and Skinner, p. 18) and she was at other times known as "Emma" or "Martha Turner", taking the last name of the man with whom she had most recently lived. (née White; 10 May 1849 – 7 August 1888) was an English woman killed in a spate of violent murders in and around the Whitechapel district of East London between 1888 and 1891. She may have been the first victim of the still-unidentified Jack the Ripper.

There are five murders, where everyone agtrees that Jack the Ripper committed them. She is not part of this group. Some historians say, that she might have been one of the victims of Jack the Ripper.

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Category:1849 births
Category:1888 deaths
Category:Whitechapel murders