Person:Mary Perkins (3)

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m. 8 Oct 1608
  1. John Perkins1609 - 1686
  2. Elizabeth Perkins1611 - Bef 1670
  3. Mary Perkins1615 - 1700
  4. Ann Perkins1617 - Bef 1654
  5. Deacon Thomas Perkins1622 - 1686
  6. Sgt. Jacob Perkins1624 - 1700
  7. Lydia Perkins1632 - 1707
m. May 1636
  1. Wymond Bradbury1637 - 1669
  2. Judith Bradbury1638 - 1699/00
  3. Thomas Bradbury1640/41 - 1718
  4. Mary Bradbury1642/43 - 1724
  5. Jane Bradbury1645 - 1729
  6. Jacob Bradbury1647 - 1669
  7. William Bradbury1649 - 1678
  8. Elizabeth Bradbury1651 - Bef 1694
  9. John Bradbury1654 - 1678
  10. Ann Bradbury1656 - 1659
  11. Jabez Bradbury1658 - 1677
Facts and Events
Name[1] Mary Perkins
Gender Female
Baptism[4] 3 Sep 1615 Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England
Marriage May 1636 Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Captain Thomas Bradbury
Alt Marriage Abt 1636 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Captain Thomas Bradbury
Other[5] 1692 Accused and, convicted, and condemned - but escaped execution
Death[4] 20 Dec 1700 Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Burial? Dec 1700 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Reference Number? Q6779107?

Wikipedia

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Mary (née Perkins) Bradbury (baptized September 3, 1615December 20, 1700) was tried, convicted and sentenced to hang as a witch in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. However, she managed to evade sentence until the trials had been discredited, and died in 1700, aged 85.

Transcript of Request for Restitution

(Account of Henry and Jane True -- Case of Mary Bradbury ) "Honred, Gentle men we have received your Notification & send this to Signify our Desiers that our good mother Mrs Bradburys name may be inserted in the bill proposed for the takeing off the attainder &c She throu faith obtained a good report among all Christians for her Exemplary piety & vertue & was ever Lookt on as an Innosent in Her Suffrings in that dark & gloomi day & we Doubt not but youl -- se cause as far as Can be in this Method to recover her reputation -- She Indured aboute Six months Imprisonment which putt our Honred father & Sum of her Children upon very great Expence of which we have Indeed no purticuler accounte but are well assured by what we have heard our father Capt Bradbury say of the money he Expended on that account or occasion & by our own observation & Concerne in the Case as well as others of the family that it Could not be Less then twenty pounds at the Lowest calculation besids time & trouble: -- we doubt not but Sum others might Suffer more in their Estates & it Semes very just and reasonable that restitution be in Sum measure made as far as the Case will beare & therefore: we wold not discourage so just & good a desine by any Excessive demands but rather Comply with any thing which your Honers shall think meet to allow therefore we not Expressly fix upon any Sum but leave it to your honers faverable Consideration only pray that we may have that reasonable Consideration & allowance which you make to others of Eaquall Surcomstances & which may be Consistant with & rather Incurrage then Discourage the gen' «u»ll «/u»Desine now on foot our buisness is Shuch at home we Cant well attend your Honers at this Juncture but hope our writting may as Efectively Answer the Ende being Confident that Such is your Justice & Cander that you will not Improve."

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References
  1. Estella May (Bradbury) Pittinger (to the best of our knowledge). Record Of Bradbury Family
    Estella May (Bradbury) Pittinger (to the best of our knowledge).
  2.   Lane Memorial Library, Hampton, New Hampshire. Hampton Genealogy Database. (https://gw.geneanet.org/hamptongenealogy).
  3.   John Perkins, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995).

    Children: iii MARY, bp. 3 September 1615; m. by 1637 Thomas Bradbury (eldest child b. Salisbury 1 April 1637).

  4. 4.0 4.1 Mary Bradbury, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  5. Trial Transcript
    pg 115 - 129, Transcript.
  6.   Mary Perkins Bradbury, in Find A Grave.