Bridget Bishop
Woman executed for witchcraft during Salem witch trials · Lived 1632 to 1692 · aged 60
Bridget Bishop was a midwife and the first person executed for witchcraft during the Salem witch trials in 1692. Nineteen were hanged, and one, Giles Corey, was pressed to death. Altogether, about 200 people were tried.
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Lived 1632 to 1692 · aged 60