Group seeks to clear names of all accused, convicted or executed for witchcraft in Mass.

Boston — In 1648, Margaret Jones, a midwife, became the first person in Massachusetts — the second in New England — to be executed for witchcraft, decades before the infamous Salem witch trials.
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