It 's been claimed that Blackbeard forced Mary to prostitute herself to the other crew members , and it is probable that she bore at least one child .
Mary was just 16 years old at the time , and the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner .
It 's been claimed that Blackbeard forced Mary to prostitute herself to the other crew members , and it is probable that Mary bore at least one child .
Mary was just 16 years old at the time , and the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner .