[...] the McChesney's were baffled by the occurrences, but dismissed the incident until a day or so later when furniture began moving around the house and crockery started flying around of its own accord. According to John McChesney's granddaughter Margaret who dictated her version of the haunting at the age of 93 before Maria's departure the McChesney's infant son, who had been tormented by ghastly, inexplicable pinpricks ever since the haunting began, died of a sudden epileptic seizure.