The Resume

(July 20, 1591-August 20, 1643)
Born in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Key figure in religious freedom and women’s rights
Put on trial and exiled for heresy

Why she might be annoying:

She was considered a loudmouth by the standards of her time.
She believed God spoke to her.
She had 15 children.
She was exiled from her community for heresy.

Why she might not be annoying:

She was one of the first women in puritan times to preach her own interpretation of the Bible.
She was considered a heretic for saying that it was a blessing and not a curse to be a woman.
She and most of her younger children were killed by local Indians, even though they had been friendly with them.
Her descendants include: Franklin Delano Roosevelt ,George W. Bush , Chevy Chase , Ted Danson , Marilyn Monroe , Jane Wyatt , Oliver Wendell Holmes and Mitt Romney .

Credit: Jack Magic

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Breeders [Have 5 or More Kids] (Ranked: 15)
• Colonial America
• Exiles
• God Spoke to Me
• I am a Bronxite
• I Had a Miscarriage
• I Outlived My Child
• I was Murdered
• Jack Magic's Profiles [Series 01]
• Look at Me, My Picture Is Art
• National Women's Hall of Fame (Ranked: 1994)
• Profiles 23501-23750 (Ranked: 23585)
• Smithsonian’s 100 Most Significant Americans of All Time [2015] (Ranked: 7)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 17 Votes: 5.88% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 14 Votes: 35.71% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 23 Votes: 30.43% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 32 Votes: 46.88% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 27 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 19 Votes: 21.05% Annoying