Ancestors, Cousins of Clyde Perkins in New England Witch Trials

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Contents 1 Salem Witch Trials 1.1 Executed by hanging 1.2 Sentenced to Death, Died in Prison 1.3 Accused, Died in Prison 1.4 Sentenced to Death, Escaped 1.5 Sentenced to Death, Survived 1.6 Accused but survived 1.7 Confessed and/or accused others 1.8 The Afflicted Girls 1.9 The Judges 2 Hampton, Massachusetts (New Hampshire) 3 Hadley, Massachusetts 4 Links

Salem Witch Trials

Executed by hanging

• Mary (Ayers) Parker (1634-1692) hanged 22 Sep 1692 7th GGM
• Susannah (North) Martin (1621-1692) hanged 19 Jul 1692 9th GGM

• Martha Ingalls (Allin) Carrier (1643-1692) hanged 19 Aug 1692 1C8X [Shared Ancestor: Edmund Ingalls (1586-1648) 8GGF]
• George Burroughs (1650-1692) hanged 19 Aug 1692 10C9X [Shared Ancestor: William de la Pole (1396 - 1415) 18GGF]
• John Proctor (1631-1692) hanged 19 Aug 1692 2C12X [Shared Ancestor: Thomas Harper (1534-1608) 11GGF]
• Samuel Wardwell (1643-1692) hanged 22 Sep1692 GF of Abigail (Wardwell) Perkins (1714-1760) 3C7X [Shared Ancestor: Robert Moulton (1565-1633) 9GGF]

Sentenced to Death, Died in Prison

• Ann (Alcock) Foster (1617-1692) died in prison 3 Dec 1692 8GGM

Accused, Died in Prison

• Dr. Roger Toothaker II (1634-1692) died in prison 16 Jun 1692 husband of Mary (Allen) Toothaker 1C8X [Shared Ancestor: Edmund Ingalls (1586-1648) 8GGF]

Sentenced to Death, Escaped

• Mary (Perkins) Bradbury (1615-1700) convicted, escaped (likely cousin, 2C8X)

Sentenced to Death, Survived

• Elizabeth (Bassett) Proctor (1650-1703) sentenced to death, delayed by pregnancy, husband hanged, house and possessions looted, released 10C7X [Shared Ancestor: John Savage (1376-1450) 16GGF]
• Rebecca (Blake) Eames (1641-1721) confessed, convicted, release 13C8X [Shared Ancestor: Roger Carminow (1240-1308) 20GGF]
• Sarah (Hooper) Wardwell (1650-1711) convicted GM of Abigail (Wardwell) Perkins (1714-1760) 3C7X [Shared Ancestor: Robert Moulton (1565-1633) 9GGF]

Accused but survived

• Daniel Ames (1663-1695) jailed 14C7X
• Sarah (Aslett) Cole (1662-1740) arrested 1692, jailed, tried, acquitted 1C8X
• Mary (Foster) Lacy (1652-1707) 7GGM
• Mary (Lacy) Kemp (1674-1744) 6GGM

Confessed and/or accused others

• Mary Barker (1679-1752) confessed, found not guilty 2C7X
• Andrew Carrier (1677-1749) tortured, confessed, escaped 2C7X
• Richard Carrier (1674-1749) tortured, confessed, released 2C7X
• Sarah (Carrier) Chapman (1684-1772) arrested, confessed, released 2C7X
• Thomas Carrier Jr (1682-1740) confessed, released 2C7X
• Martha (Toothaker) Emerson (1668-1726) confessed, released 2C7X
• Mary (Osgood) Marston (1665-1700) confessed, found not guilty 8C10X
• Mary (Allen) Toothaker (1644-1695) wife of Roger Toothaker, sister of Martha Carrier confessed, found not guilty, killed 5 Aug 1695 during the Billerica Massacre 1C8X [Shared Ancestor: Edmund Ingalls (1586-1648) 8GGF]
• Mary (Wardwell) Wright (1673-1754) confessed, not tried aunt of [Shared Ancestor: Abigail (Wardwell) Perkins (1714-1760) 3C7X]

The Afflicted Girls

• Elizabeth Booth (1668-1723) 2C9X [Shared Ancestor: John Barlow Sr (1594-1674) 10GGF]
• Rose Foster, primary Andover accuser, also granddaughter of Rebecca Eames who was convicted but spared execution. 2C9X [Shared Ancestor: Roger Carminow (1240-1308) 20GGF]
• Bathsheba (Besheba) Folger Pope – sister of Abiah Folger Franklin, wife of Josiah Franklin, parents of James and Benjamin Franklin 14C8X [Shared Ancestor: John Ireland (1242) 21GGF]

The Judges

• Nathaniel Saltonstall (1639-1707) 10C6X [Shared Ancestor: Matilda (Cheswyk) Strangeways (1371) 15GGM]
• Samuel Sewall (1652-1730) 12C8X [Shared Ancestor: Robert Standish (1338-1384) 19GGF]
• Waitstill Winthrop (1641-1717) 13C10X [Shared Ancestor: Charles (Capet) de Valois (1270-1325) 22GGF]

Hampton, Massachusetts (New Hampshire)

• Grace (Swaine) Boulter (1627-1693) accused 1680 8GGM
• Mary (Boulter) Prescott (1648-1735) accused 1680 7GGM

Hadley, Massachusetts

• Mary (Reeve) Webster (1624-1698) arrested 1683, jailed, found not guilty; survived hanging by mob; 7C9X

Links

• Witch Trials Project
• Witch Trials Stickers
• Salem Witch Trials (Names)
• Accused Witches of New England
• Salem Witch Trials: (Wikipedia Pages)
• Black Sheep Project Members Page
• Witch Trials (members listed)
• Salem Witchcraft Papers (SWP)