Margaret Wormwood

• Name	Margaret Wormwood  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Person ID	I26845	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of LDN
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2020

  
  

  Father	William Wormwood   d. Aft 1651
  Mother	Catherine   d. Aft 1651
  Family ID	F16039	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Simon Bussell,   b. of Cape Porpoise, York, Maine
  Marriage	1758  [2]
  Children	+ 1. Dorcas Bussell   d. Aft 1737
  Family ID	F16037	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2020

  
  

• Notes

  "She and her husband Simon Bussy were in court July 4, 1659, for having a child before marriage, and they were sentenced to the brutal punishment of ten lashes each at a public meeting either in Falmouth or Scarborough." [Walter Goodwin Davis, citation details below]

  
  

• Sources

  [S2204] Massachusetts and Maine Families in the Ancestry of Walter Goodwin Davis (1885-1966) by Walter Goodwin Davis. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1996. [S660] Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire by Sybil Noyes, Charles Thornton Libby, and Walter Goodwin Davis. Portland, Maine: Southworth Press, 1928-1939.