Susannah Martin
Susannah Martin
Where was she executed?
Where was she executed?
Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, Massachusetts
Why was she accused of witchcraft?
Why was she accused of witchcraft?
Martin was accused of casting a spell to drown a neighbor's oxen in a river.
Martin was accused of casting a spell to drown a neighbor's oxen in a river.
Other Information:
Other Information:
- One of her sons was accused of being her imp, a devilish sprite.
- Martin was first accused of witchcraft in 1669, but the case was dismissed. The second accusation in 1692 led to her death by hanging.