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Sarah Averill Wildes was a woman from Topsfield, Massachusetts, who was accused of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials. Sarah Averill Wildes was born sometime around 1627 to William Averill… Read more »

Alice Parker was a woman from Salem who was accused of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials. Parker was married to a fisherman named John Parker at the time of… Read more »

Martha Carrier was a woman from Andover who was accused of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials. Martha Ingalls Allen was born between 1643 and 1650 to Andrew Allen Sr… Read more »

Samuel Wardwell was a 49-year-old carpenter from Andover, Massachusetts, who was accused of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials. Samuel Wardwell was born on May 16, 1643, to Thomas Wardwell,… Read more »

George Burroughs was a minister who was accused of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. George Burroughs’s Childhood and Early Life: Burroughs was born in Suffolk, England, in… Read more »