Sarah Wildes (née Averell/Averill; baptized March 16, 1627 – July 29, 1692 [O.S. July 19, 1692]) was wrongly convicted of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials and was executed by hanging. She maintained her innocence throughout the process, and was later exonerated.

2019年3月23日 · Sarah Averill Wildes was a woman from Topsfield who was accused of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials. Sarah Averill Wildes was born sometime around 1627 to William Averill and Abigail Hynton Averill in Chipping Norton, England.

2021年8月27日 · Sarah Wildes was one of the accused and executed during the Salem Witch Trials. She was 65 years old when she died and had had past issues with the Putnam family, who had been the main accusers during the trials.

The myriad of complaints against her found Sarah Wildes held for trial, first taken to Salem jail, then to Boston jail on May 2, then to Ipswich jail which stood behind the meeting house there. (Her stepdaughter Phebe (Wildes) Day, accused of …

2023年11月9日 · Sarah was condemned by the Court of Essex County during the Salem Witch Trials and was executed on July 19, 1692 along with four other convicted women. [8] [9] Trial Transcripts

Sarah Wilds ( Essex County Court Archives, Salem -- Witchcraft, Vol. 1, no.167, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, Judicial Archives, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, MA.

Sarah Wildes* Sarah Wildes of Topsfield was accused of witchcraft and examined in April 1692. She denied the accusations against her, but had previously been suspected of witchcraft by the family of her husband’s first wife.

1692 · Salem Witch Trials In 1692, the Salem Witch Trials began when Betty Parris fell sick with an unknown illness. Her cousin Abigail William claimed that she was being made sick because of witchcraft.

2016年7月19日 · Five people were found guilty of witchcraft and hanged on July 19, 1692, Rebecca Nurse, Susanna Martin, Sarah Good, Elizabeth Howe, Sarah Wildes. Two of the first accused in 1692, Sarah Good and Sarah Wildes, were hanged that day.

2024年5月26日 · The Salem Witch Trials, which took place in colonial Massachusetts between 1692 and 1693, remain one of the most notorious and widely studied episodes of mass hysteria and injustice in American history.