FAMILY FOLKLORE

I've designed this page for the purpose of sharing family stories, factual or myth. I hope you enjoy reading them, but bear in mind, many of them are simply folklore.

Michael Sessom and the Cedar Hacker

An account of the murder of David C. Sessom, and his father Michael's revenge..

John Tillotson of Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts

The recorded history of John's trouble with the law.

The family of Zaccheus Gould

Historical account of the Gould family, from the death of John Gould, to the hanging of Sarah Wildes at the Salem witch trials in 1692.