He is also the ex-boyfriend of Princess Audrey. If you'd like to exchange further thoughts about her or about the trials or about Salem, drop me a private message. Joseph Knight testified that around 20 October 1686, Susanna had picked up a dog running at her side and changed it into a "Kegg or halfe feirkin". certaine Detestable Arts called witchcrafts and Sorceries wickedly: and felloniously hath used Practised & Exercised at and within the Towneship of Salem in the County of Essex aforesd: in and upon and ag't: one Marcy Lewis: of Salem Villiage Singlewoman by which said wicked arts the: Said Marcy Lewis. Descendants of Susannah Martin's, Ethel Mae Hilton and grandchildren Douglas and Madrey Margaret Hilton were the only members of their family interested in the history of their accused witch ancestor. In 1647 or 48 she was fined 20 shillings for an unnamed offense and in 1667 her husband George objected to her seat placement in the meeting house. The boulder which marked their homestead has been moved to make room for a highway, and it can be found on the map where the highway crosses Martin Road. Head north on Rte. Need to investigate. The same year, charges were brought against Richard Martin, son of George and Susannah, for "abusing his father and throwing him down, taking away his clothes and holding up an axe against him." 4:29};https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/torreys-new-england-mar and they had eight children: Reverend Cotton Mather said about Susannah:: "This woman was one of the most impudent, scurrilous, wicked creatures of this world; and she did now throughout her whole trial discover herself to be such a one. In 1857, the poet John Greenleaf Whittier, who was a direct descendant of Susannah Martin, honored Susannah in a poem titled The Witch's Daughter: "Let Goody Martin rest in peace, I never knew her harm a fly, And witch or not - God knows - not I? A memorial service for the group of five was held in Salem on 9 June 2002. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/b8 Hannah (MARTIN) was born in 1624 in England. Susanna (North) Martin migrated to New England during the Puritan Great Migration (1620-1640). Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Along with others accused, she was stripped naked and her body searched for the incriminating witchs teat. This court-appointed deputation found her body free of abnormal excrescences, but observed her breasts "In the morning search appeared to us very full, the nipples fresh and starting, now at this searching all lank and pendant," implying she had fed her familiar[17] between searches. She passed away on 1692 in Hung Witch. T.I.A. It's come to the attention of the PGM project that about 85% of this narrative is a copy/paste from at least one other web site. 1 Page 65 ), That about seven or eight years ago he had ben several times aflicted in the night time by som body or som thing coming up upon him when he was in bed and did sorely afflict him by Lying upon him and he coold neither move nor speake while it was upon him but somtimes made akind of noyse that folks did hear him & com up to him and as soon as any body came it woold be gon this it did for along time before and sinc: but he did never see any body clearly but on time [] but on time in the night it came upon me as at other times and I did then see the pson [of Susa] na martin of Amsbery I this deponent did [pbar ]sently see her [and shee] came to this deponent and took him by the hand and bitt him [by the fin] ger by fors and then came and Lay upon him awhile as [formerly] and after awhile went away the print of the bite is [yet to] be seen on the little finger of his right hand for it was [hard to hea] le (he farther sayth) That several times he was asleep [when it ca] me: But at that time when bitt his finger he was as [sayerly awa] ke as ever he was: and plainly saw her shape and felt [her teeth a] saforsayd, [Sworn] e by Jarvis Ring abovesayd may the 13th: 1692. sworne by Joseph Ring may the 13th: 1692: That in the month of Jun next after Casco bay fort was takn this deponent co[mbar ][ibar ][gbar ] between Sandy beach & hampton towne mett with Tho: Hardy of great Iland & a company of several other creaturs with him w'ch said Hardy demanded of this deponent to shillings: and with the dreadfull noyse & hidious shapes of these creaturs and firebale this deponent was almost frited out of his witts: and in about an half an hour (or in deed he coold not judg of the time) they Left him & he came to hampton About ten days after as the deponet came from boston between Rowlye & Ne[wbar ]bry this deponent was over taken with a company of peple on horsbak who past by him and after they wear past by him The aforsd Tho: Hardy tarned about his horse & alet & cam bak to this deponent with his hors in hand & desired this deponant to go to mrs whits & drink with him: w'ch being refused he turnd away to the Company & thay all came up to gather such a breth that it seemd imposibl to scape being trod down by them but they went all past and then appeared no more. :: -John Greenleaf Whittier- There exists a Susannah Martin Memorial in Amesbury, Massachusetts. Spouse: Mary WEED. b. Later, they came to live in the new town of Amesbury, Mass. "Let Goody Martin rest in peace, I never knew her harm a fly, And witch or not - God knows - not I? The New York Times, November 2, 2001. Eliz: Hubbard was afflicted & then the Marshal w'o was by her said she pincht her hand. He is later discovered by Ben and the VKs, and he runs away frightened. Susannah North was baptized in Olney, Buckinghamshire, England on September 30, 1621. Spouse: George MARTIN. 1. George is the son of Christopher Martin arrival 1620, married to Marie Prower 1607,b. George died in 1686, leaving Susannah an impoverished widow, widely disliked and with a history of flouting authority. John MARTIN and Mary WEED were married about 1674 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Pressy of Salsbury Con. Later in 1669, Susannah lost on a charge by Christopher Bartlett that she called him a liar and a thief. Along with her father, by 1641, she was an immigrant from Olney, Buckinghamshire, England to Salisbury, Massachusetts Bay. Mary Walcot said this woman hath hurt her a great many times, Susannah Sheldon also accused her of hurting her. [15], In that cold, dark, and damp place, the stench of unwashed bodies, chamber pots, rotting food, vomit, and dead vermin would have made conditions almost unimaginable. : Martin: "How do I know?" The Jurors for our Sovereigne Lord & Lady the King and Queen prsents That Susanna Martin of Amsbury in the County of Essex widdow the Second Day of may in the forth year of the Reigne of our Sovereigne Lord and Lady William and Mary by the Grace of God of England Scottland: France and Ireland King and Queen: Defenders of the faith &. This supeny was served according to the tenor theareof upon the persons thearin mentioned belonging to our towne Namly upon John Pressy & his wife & John Kimball & his wife & the same read to them the 29th of this Instant June Anno: 1692: p me *Joseph Lankister sen'r Constable for Amsbury, ( Essex County Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft Vol. 1:22, 4:12; Essex Hist. I have a great number of leads but cannot positively confirm them. #[Edward Putnam] ( Essex County Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft Vol. 1 Page 63 ), W'ch pceiving he set out agine & steered by the moone w'ch shone brite and was a gaine Lost and came bake againe to the same place. Her family first moved to Salisbury, Massachusetts around 1639. Eliz: Hubbard said she had not hurt her. Severall of the afflicted cryed out they [saw] her upon the beam. Thank you x8 (one thanks for each generation of my line), Clyde. He died on 1 MAR 1667 at Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. ": Magistrate: "Do you believe these afflicted persons cannot say true?" N > North | M > Martin > Susannah (North) Martin, Categories: Nominated Profiles | Amesbury, Massachusetts | Salem Witch Trials | Accused Witches of New England | Executed | Death by Hanging | United States, Death by Hanging | Salem Witch Trials Memorial, Salem, Massachusetts | Puritan Great Migration | Notables, WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. For more extensive family lists and references, see My Lineage from the Roots Up, Vol. I desire to lead my life according to theword of God." Lyric Video: Audrey's Christmas Rewind. Dated Salem Aprile 30th 1692, (Reverse) according this warrant I have apprehended susanna Martin widdow of Amsbery and have brought or caused hir to be brought to the place appointed for his examination, [pbar ] me *Orlando Bagly: Constable of Amsbery, ( Essex County Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft Vol. Susanna North Martin (1621-1692) - Accused of witchcraft, the 71-year-old Widow Martin of Amesbury, Massachusetts was one of the twenty men and women executed during the hysteria that gripped Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. The inscription on the marker reads: "Here stood the house of Susannah Martin. Includes citations for all sources. Half sister of Ursula North and Sarah North. [11] References [ edit] John Indian said he never saw her Mercy Lewes pointed at her & fell into a fit. The court found him guilty and sentenced him to be whipped ten stripes at Hampton Meeting House on 14 October 1669. 145, 268, "She had been successfully defended against earlier accusations of witchcraft in 1660 and 1669 by her husband, but his death [in 1686] made her vulnerable to renewed accusations in 1692. The hurt of these persons. 1 Page 64 ), And as soon as shee went away this deponent caled to the peopl of the house and told them w't was don and that shee s'd martin was now gon out of the dore this deponent did also follow her, but the peopl did not see her (as they sayd) but without the dore there was abuket on the Left hand side: and there was a drop of blod in the bucket & too more upon the snow: for there was alitle flight of snow: and ther wear the print of her 2: feett about afoot without the threshall but no more footting did appear, 2. he farther deposeth that somtime after this as he suposeth about 3 weeks after the said martin desired this deponent to come and husk corne at her house the next Lords day night say that if I did not com it wear better that I did but this deponent did not go: being then Living with W'm Osgood of the s'd Salsbury: and that night the s'd susana martin and another came out of the shop into the barne and on of them said hear he is and then came towards this deponent he having a quarter staf made a blow at them but the ruff of the barne prevented it: and they went away but this deponent followed them and as thay wear going to ward the window made another blow at them and struk them both down but away they went out at the shop window & this deponent saw no more of them and the Rumer went that the s'd martin had abroken head at that time but the deponent cannot speake to that upon his owne knowlig, ( Essex County Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft Vol. 1625. 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