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Witch in New England

Witch in New England

Posted: 1 Nov 2014 8:47PM GMT
Classification: Query
Someone wrote to me about a possible witch listed in my family tree and I cannot find the message. This supposed to have taken place before the witch trials began. I would like to find out again who this person was!

Re: Witch in New England

Posted: 29 Mar 2015 6:08PM GMT
Classification: Query
I don't know if I have ever replied to you but There is a book "Rebecca Nurse" which is a story of the witches in Salem{Danvers} MA--- My husbands ancestor-- Job Swynnerton born in 1601,Ecfcleshall,Strafordshire, EnglandThe first Swinerton to come to the states settling in Salem,MA in 1628 was involved in the witch trials in that he was one who was trying to free Rebecca Nurse--I don't know what you need to know but perhaps you might try and find a copy of this book -
What are the names you are looking for?? I have this whole line of the Swinertons
Ruth Lloyd Swinerton
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