Anne Bonny was born in Ireland, at an unknown date until today, but this is likely to occur being the years 1697 and 1705. His father was the lawyer William Cormac, and his mother was the maid of the wife of this call Peg, this being another very rough. It is said that this birth has turned into a scandal of proportions in the middle of the community, and the lawyer saw the need to leave the village. Thus, Cormac, his real mother and the little girl went to Charleston, South Carolina.

“Boom” nickname with which he was known, was a woman who had an active life as a pirate in the early eighteenth century.

The data on it are hidden behind a cloak of fabricated stories and confusing, due to the great interest shown by their existence, but something has been able to determine with any certainty.

His rebellious character, even though they live comfortably, thanks to his father’s ability to do business, made her decide to leave home to go to the Bahamas.

When I was 16 years old, fell in love and married a sailor named James Bonny. She took her husband to meet his father, but doubts that William Cormac awoke this marriage, made the father to disinherit his daughter. After this episode, the young couple moved to what is now Nassau, back in the Bahamas.

They say they came to this haven of pirates on board a small sailboat.

On this site again entangled history, and it is said that Anne was so violent as the worst of the pirates, but was also a very beautiful woman. Her husband spent time aboard the ships, so their amorous activities were probably many.

Among her lovers is told through a pirate named Jack Rackham, who conducted several successful coup. At that time they captured a German ship they found a woman dressed as a man traveling, later, that woman, also would join the crew and Mary Read.

In 1720, Jonathan Barnet commander, sent by the governor of Jamaica, captured Jack’s boat, dealing with them when they were all drunk, but it was difficult to reduce the two women, who fought to the end.

A few weeks later there was a trial in which, for the first time, talk, and write writings on women’s real participation in the actions of a ship engaged in piracy.

Jack, the owner of a pirate ship, and all the rest of the crew were hanged, but Anne Bonny and Mary Read were saved by appealing to the sentence for being, the two, pregnant.

History tells us that Anne was able to talk to Jack before he was hanged, and this he said:
“If you had fought like a man would not have to die like a dog now.

Mary Read had died in his cell before his son was born, but Anne went to help his father. The news had spread like wildfire round the world. She was released, but little is known of it later. We know that your child might have, when he had 21 years and could live comfortably. James Bonny, there are reports that he died for the same time, probably drowned in a hurricane.