(I list first the only known child of George Martin and Hannah (unknown):Hannah, b. Eliz: Hubbard said she hath not been hurt by her. She died in 1644 at Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. 1 Page 68 ), The next day shee being Let out & went away w'th the other catle (well & Lusty as far as wee coold desern) but came home at evening very ill having [Atter] under her eyes as bigg as wallnutts & dyed the same night, sworne at Salsbury the 20th day of may Ano 1692, Left John Allin made oathe to the truth of all that is above written Jun the 7th 1692, Jurat in Curia (On reverse side of paper) Jno. Daughter of Richard North, of Salisbury and Joan North David L. Greene, Ph.D. "Salem Witches III: Susanna Martin," The American Genealogist, Vol 58, #4; October 1982. Sarah Attkinson "testifieth thatt Some time in the Spring of the year about Eighteen years Since Susanna Martin came unto our house att Newbury from Amsbury in an Extraordinary dirty Season, w'n She came into our house I asked whether she came from Amsbury a fot She Sayd She did I asked how She could come in this time a foott and bid my children make way for her to come to the fire to dry her selfe She replyed She was as dry as I was and turn'd her Coats on Side, and I could nott pceive thatt the Soule of her Shows were wett I was startled att itt that she should come soe dry and told her thatt I should have been wett up to my knees if I Should have come So farr on foott she replyed thatt She scorn'd to have a drabled tayle.". Image:North-25.gif|250px She married George Martin, a blacksmith, on August 11, 1646 at Salisbury, MassachusettsSource: #S0017 Vol. Sus: Sheldon also accused her of afflicting her. Susannah sits high in my personal pantheon of ancestors because she had the remarkable guts to tell her accusers, and the dimwit Salem judges, just where they could go. Susannah (North) Martin (1621 1692) was executed for witchcraft during the Salem witch trials. What have you done towards the hurt of these? Half sister of Ursula North and Sarah North. : Then Martin laughed again. apperance at the Court of oyer and terminer holden at Salem 28:: of this instant.June: ensigne Joseph Knight . Susannah (North) Martin Pedigree Chart | Susannah North | Ahnentafel No : Magistrate: "Well tell us your thoughts about them": Martin: "My thoughts are my own when they are in; but when they are out they are another's." 1912. Susanna North (1621-1692) FamilySearch On August 11, 1646 at Salisbury, Susannah married the widower George Martin, a blacksmith with whom she had eight children, including daughter Jane, the great-great-great-great grandmother of Chester A. Arthur.The farthest descendant recorded is Juliet Vaughn (11th generation) In . 4m. dated in Salem June 27th. : As the witnesses went into fits when the accused appeared, the Magistrate asked: "Hath this woman hurt you?" 3m. Nov 23, 2022 Updated Nov 23, 2022 Wrongly convicted witch Susannah Martin's marker at her property line at the dead end of North Martin Road in Amesbury. Can anyone direct me to the memorial plaque that stand on the site where here house was long ago? Susannah was living in Salisbury, Massachusetts in 1646 when she married widower, blacksmith George Martin, with whom she would have eight children. 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? I dare not tell a lye if it would save my life. The North-Martin line is part of My Lineage from the Roots Up, vol. When asked why she laughed, she answered, "Well I may at such folly.". Connect to the World Family Tree to find out, Sep 30 1621 - Olney, Buckinghamshire, England, July 19 1692 - Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. An honest, hardworking Christian woman accused of being a witch and executed at Salem, July 19, 1692. Richard Kimball, Ursula Kimball (born Scott). Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. artin, George Martin, John Martin, Of Amesbury, Christopher Martin, Jane Martin, Jane Martin, Abigail Martin, William Martin, William Mar Sep 30 1621 - Olney, Northamptonshire, England, Mary North, Martyn North, Hester North, Sarah North, John North, John North, Hepzibah North. For more extensive family lists and references, see My Lineage from the Roots Up, Vol. Directed by Margaret Brown, the film premiered in the U.S. mrs mary Allin & moses pike June 30 1692, (On reverse side of paper) Rob't. George was one of the largest landowners in Amesbury. 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. Randal -- I am also a descendant, used to live in eastern Massachusetts, and have a long relationship with Salem, Danvers, and nearby towns like Amesbury, which is where Susannah and George Martin lived. --; died prob. Susanna NORTH's parents: Richard NORTH (c. 1595-1667) and Ursula (c. 1600-1670) Family of George MARTIN and Susanna NORTH Husband: George MARTIN George MARTIN Wife: Susanna NORTH Child 1: Hannah MARTIN Child 2: Richard MARTIN Child 3: George MARTIN Child 4: John MARTIN Child 5: Esther MARTIN Child 6: Jane MARTIN Child 7: Abigail MARTIN Joseph Ring abovesayd made oathe of the thruth of all that is above writtn this 13th day of may 1692, Jurat in Curia the substance of it viva voce (Reverse) [It is to] be understood that the Matter about the to shillings demanded of s'd [Ring] was this viz That when Casko was asalted before it was takn, [Capt] Cedrack walt was going from Great Iland in puscataway with [a pa] rty for thayr releef of w'ch party s'd Ring was one & s'd [ Hardy comi] ng up into the Roome wher s'd Ring bilited before thay sayled [and pl] ayd at shuffl bord or som such lik game & urged s'd Ring play [s'd] Ring told him he had no mony & s'd hardly Lent him 2s and then [s'd] Ring playd with him s'd hardy who won his mony away from [him] againe and so he coold not then pay him this accompt was by s'd Ring given to me, and in alitle while After another cow dyed & then an ox and then other catle to the value of 30 that spring, but being upon that accompt at s'd Blezdels and marked the whelp that I agreed for Georg martin coming by Askt me whether I woold not have on of his wifes pupys to w'ch this deponent made answer on the negative, The same day Edmond Eliat sayd that he was at the house of the s'd martins & heard the s'd martin Asked his wif why this depent wear not to have on of her pupys and shee said he was then sayd he have gott on at goodman blezdells & he saw him choose it and mark it (to w'ch his s'd wif sayd) If I Live Ile give him pupeys enough. She came to America with her father, stepmother, and at least one sister. 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. I look forward to the improvements of the collaborative process. She passed away on 1692 in Hung Witch. "Let Goody Martin rest in peace, I never knew her harm a fly, And witch or not - God knows - not I? How comes your appearance just now to hurt these. and ag't the forme of the Statute in that case made and Provided. By 1671, the Martin family was again involved in legal proceedings regarding a family inheritance. The inscription on the marker reads: "Here stood the house of Susannah Martin. Referring to Martin's refusal to lie to save her life, Whittier wrote, "she whose speech was always truth's pure gold/Heard, not unpleased, its simple legends told." his wife. George MARTIN and Susanna NORTH were married on 11 MAR 1646 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. The Witchcraft Trial of Susannah Martin Susan: Martin ( Essex County Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft Vol. He has Ancestral File Number 9CQQ-W1. Really nice work. 1 Page 72 ), (On Reverse side of paper) Ann putnam Jun'r against Susannah Martin, ( Essex County Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft Vol. And that day that his speach came to him againe w'ch was about [the end of] April Last as he was in bed shee did stand by his beds sid [and pincht] him. 1 Page 72 ), 'Susanna North Found 10 Records, 10 Photos and 954,264 Family Trees Born in Ramsey, Hampahire, England on 1622 to Richard North and Ursula. 1 Page 73 ), Jurat in Curia John Atkinson ( Essex County Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft Vol. John Indian said he would kill her, if he came near her, but he fell down before he could touch her. ""No, not a bit for that." family Parents: John NORTH and Anna HODELL. As if this was not bad enough, prisoners were manacled and chained, and had to reimburse the jailer for their room and board.[16]. 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. Paul Rippel c1833-1912 married Anna Oestreicher c1836-1891. Rachel also had a famous fourth great-grandson, Millard Fillmore, elected as president of the United States. Children were: Richard MARTIN, George MARTIN, John MARTIN, Esther MARTIN, Jane MARTIN, Abigail MARTIN, William MARTIN, Samuel MARTIN. Susannah Martin (North) (1621 - 1692) - Genealogy More seriously and still in1669, their son Richard was sentenced to be whipped for abusing his father, involving an axe. Set It Off Movie Sing-Along. Other replies show that she was aware of the seriousness of her situation and that she denied guilt fervently. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. ( Essex County Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft Vol. 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. Later in 1669, Susannah said unsavory things about Christopher Bartlett, who responded by suing her husband for slander. Susannah (North) Martin (abt.1621-1692) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree I cannot tell. You said their Master -- Who do you think is their Master? 1 Page 66 ), Robt Pike As.st (On reverse side of paper) John Kimball of Amesbury. Susannah (North) Martin Executed for Witchcraft, Salem 1692 Famous Kin | Family Tree | Surname Index Rebecca (Towne) Nurse Executed for Witchcraft, Salem 1692 Famous Kin | Family Tree | Surname Index Mary (Clement) Osgood Accused of Witchcraft, Salem 1692 Famous Kin | Family Tree | Surname Index Elizabeth (Bassett) Proctor I know who swore her life away; and as God lives, I'd not condemn an Indian dog on word of them.". The directions Christopher has provided are spot-on. 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. Inmates were infested with fleas as well as lice that often carried deadly jail fever or typhus. Courtesy photo Matt Petry covers. She was a Accused witch. "The Susannah Martin House marker is located at the end of Martin Road, which intersects with Route 110 approximately one-half mile west of the intersection of Routes 110 and 150. The marshall said she pincht her hands & Eliz: Hubbard was immediately afflicted. Interesting. The New York Times, November 2, 2001. Several depositions indicate that Susanna was given to muttering enigmatic phrases that were interpreted as threats - something she may very well have known, and used in order to get her own way in village dealings or simply to increase her own sense of importance. George was one of the largest landowners in Amesbury. GEDCOM Source. 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. N. Martin Rd. Did you consent these should be hurt?" 19, 1692 Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Victim of the Salem Witch Trials. I cannot tell it may be the Devil bears me more malice than an other. Family lore has this family originating in Alsace-Lorraine but records indicate they came from Bavaria. ut the life, and ultimately death, of Susannah North Martin and the kidnapping, immigration, and injustice served to William Durkee elsewhere under the Gen Tales banner. Severall of the afflicted cryed out they saw her upon the Beam. familysearch.org-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Below is her trial in the Salem witchcraft trials. Bartlett's suit was upheld. Some cryed out there was the black man with her, & Goody Bibber who had not accused her before confirmed it: Abig: William upon trial could not come near her -- Nor Goody Bibber. James Freeze John Kimball John Pressy Ensigne Joseph Knight Mr John Atkison & his wife & Son & mary the wif of nathaniell whitteer the wife John pressy & Jon Kembal Greeting --, We Command you and Every of you all Excuses Set apart to be and appear at the Speciall Court of Oyer & Terminer holden at Salem the 28th of this Instant month then & there to testify the truth to the best of their knowledge On Severall Indictments to be Exhibited against Susanna Martin of Amesberry hereof make Return fail not. Cotton Mather commented that Susanna "was one of the most Impudent, Scurrilous, wicked creatures in the world; and she did now throughout her whole Trial discover herself to be such an one. About Me. #[Edward Putnam] ( Essex County Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft Vol. Spouse: George MARTIN. The Martin family moved to Salisbury, Massachusetts around 1639. First, the victims were buried on the site of execution. I know who swore her life away; And as God lives, I'd not condemn An Indian dog on word of them." If more recent proof has been located, we'll need that proof to make changes to his parents. She has Ancestral File Number 8JDH-0N. I desire to lead my life according to the word of God, If I were such a person I would tell you the Truth. 1.Full references and additional family can be found in that volume (read for free on Kindle Unlimited). An honest, hardworking, Christian woman. Do not you see how God evidently discovers you? Richard North (c.1595 - 1667) - Genealogy Susannah Martin - Wikipedia 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. Traditional Dress Put your face in a costume from Susanna's homelands. Later in 1669, Susannah lost on a charge by Christopher Bartlett that she called him a liar and a thief. What's My Name Movie Sing-Along. The family tree for Susannah (North) Martin should not be considered exhaustive or authoritative. divers other Dayes and Times as well before as after certaine Detestable arts, called witchcrafts & Sorceries wickedly and feloniously hath used Practised & Exercised at and within the Townership of Salem in the County of Essex aforesaid in upon and ag't one Mary Wallcott of Salem Village Single woman, by which Said wicked arts the s'd. I just wanted to add that once you get to the cul-de-sac of No. ", The bodies were thrust into a shallow grave in a crevice of felsite. In the transcribed Old Norfolk County records, (, And I see this issue has been raised before. Mary was a daughter of John, son of George and Susanna (North) Martin. The neatness that was imperative to her, instead of being understood as an approach to Godliness, was brought up against her as proving an intimacy with the Evil One. In 1711, the General Court granted compensation to many of the victims or their heirs, but Susanna's children made no application to the authorities and they received nothing. Richard's mother was Susannah North Martin, falsely accused of witchcraft in 1692. Tradition and speculation offers at least two alternatives. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. and his Son. I have a great number of leads but cannot positively confirm them. In 1669, Susannah was formally accused of witchcraft by William Sargent Jr., whom George Martin sucessfully countersued for slander against Susannah. This is from actual town records, and both the birth and death says son of George and Susannah, so no mistake. : Magistrate: "What have you done towards the hurt of these?" Image:North-25-6.jpg|250px It was published in the Era and consisted of what was later to be Parts II-V of MabelMartin. All charts include source citations for ancestors in the charts. Head north on Rte. Ann Putman threw her Glove in a fit at her The examinant laught. As she entered the court, Mercy Lewes and Ann Putnam fell into fits. Susannah Martin of Amesbury was a widow standing by herself but quite capable of doing so. ", Samuel Parris, Nathaniel Ingersoll, and Thomas Putnam further deposed and witnessed against Susannah, and at the end of the day, the judges sent her to Boston Prison. 1894". Although George and Susannah were frequently involved with the Essex County Court as early as 1647, these more significant cases likely relate to later witchcraft persecution: A short and active woman, wearing a hood and scarf, plump and well developed in her figure, of remarkable personal neatness, Upham further describes her as speaking her mind freely with strength of expression and more wit than her neighbors.[12] The Reverend Dr. Cotton Mather, however, cursed her as one of the most impudent, scurrilous, wicked creatures of this world.[13]. through the Martin Family through Barnard Family through Plummer Family through Bennett to Bundy Family. Some Descendants of "Salem Witch" Susannah Martin 1. Susanna was not among those whose attainder was lifted. : "I have no hand in witchcraft", replied Susannah. 1692 & in the fourth year of Our Reign. before the Juryors of Inquest this 29. of June: 1692, (On reverse of paper) Joseph Knight elizabeth clark S. Martin, ( Essex County Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft Vol. : Mercy Lewes cried out, "She hath hurt me a great many times, and plucks me down". ", Hannah Wathen (born Martin), Richard James Martin, Samuel Martin, George Martin, John Martin, Christopher Martin, Esther Martin, Richard North, Johane Joan North (born Bartram). This time when she was accused, she was found guilty, and was hanged on 19 July 1692 at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. 1625. Amen Amen A false tongue will never make a guilty person. And then sett out the 3d time in Lik manner and was be wildered and came back but not so far as before: but knew whear he was and so sett himself in his way as before: and in Less then half a mile going he saw a Light stand on his Left hand about too rod out of the way: it semd to be about the bignes of a half bushell but this deponent Kept on his way & Left it: and in a matter of seven or eight rod going it appeared againe at the Lik distance from him as before: & so it did againe the 3d time: but the deponet past on his way: and in Less then twenty rod going the same or such another Light Lay in his way: and he having a stik in his hand did with the end of it indevered to stir it out of the plac and to give it som smale blows with it: and the Light seemd to brust up & wave from side to side as a turky cock when he sprads his tayle but went not out of the plac which [pbar ]ceiving this deponent Layd it on with his stik with all his might he thinks he gave her at Lest forty blows: and so was going away and Leave it: but as he was going his heals wear struk up & he Layd on his bak on the ground & was sliding into a deep plac (as to him seemd) but taking hold of som brush or bushes & so recoverd himself: & having Lost his coat which he had upon his Arme went bak to the Light saw his coate & took it up & went home without any more disturbanc ther: he farther say that he do not know any such pitt to be in the place that he was sliding into he also sayth that when he did strik at the Light he did certainly feel a substanc w'th his stik, he farther sayth that after his striking it & his recovering himself and going on his way as afores'd when he had gon about: 5: or:6: rod he saw Susana martine then wif of Georg martin of Amsbury standing on his Left hand as the Lights had don ther shee stood & Lookt upon him & turned her face after him as went along but sayd nothing nor did nothing to this deponent but that he went home as afors'd only he againe over went his owne house but knowing the ground he was upon returned and found his owne house but being then seazed with fear coold not speake till his wif spake to him at the dore & was in such condision that his family was afrayd of him which story being caryd to the Towne the next day: it was upon enquirey understood (that the s'd good wif martin was in such a miseribl case and in such payn that thay swabbed her body (as was reported) This deponant farther sayth that these things being noysed abroad maj'r Pike sent for this deponent and had an accompt of the case: but seemd to be troubled that this deponent had not told him of it in season that shee might have ben vewed to have seen w't her ayle was. I have spake nothing else, I would do them any good. 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.
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