Difference between revisions of "Martha Corey"
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|name=Martha Corey | |name=Martha Corey | ||
|birth_date=1619/1620 | |birth_date=1619/1620 | ||
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|death_date=September 22, 1692 (aged 71-73) | |death_date=September 22, 1692 (aged 71-73) | ||
|death_place=Salem, Massachusetts | |death_place=Salem, Massachusetts | ||
| − | |spouse=Giles Corey | + | |spouse=[[Giles Corey]] (m. 1690) |
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| − | Martha Corey (1619 | + | Martha Corey (1619 or 1620 - September 22, 1692) was one of the convicted during the Salem Witch Trials, she was the wife of [[Giles Corey]]. |
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| + | == Salem Witch Trials == | ||
| + | She was reported to have hidden Giles Corey’s saddle so he couldn’t attend trials (early 1692, before he was accused), this led to people accusing Martha of being a Witch. | ||
Revision as of 01:00, March 15, 2021
| Martha Corey | |
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| Born | 1619/1620 |
| Died | September 22, 1692 (aged 71-73) Salem, Massachusetts |
| Spouse | Giles Corey (m. 1690) |
Martha Corey (1619 or 1620 - September 22, 1692) was one of the convicted during the Salem Witch Trials, she was the wife of Giles Corey.
Salem Witch Trials
She was reported to have hidden Giles Corey’s saddle so he couldn’t attend trials (early 1692, before he was accused), this led to people accusing Martha of being a Witch.