Bridget Bishop
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 332 years ago |
| Born | Norwich |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | June 10,1692 |
| Died | Salem |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Buried | The Burying Point, Salem, Massachusetts, United States |
| Other name | Wasselbe, Wasselby, Waselby, Wasselbee, Wesselbee, Magnus, Magnes, Hayfer; Goody Oliver, Goody Bishop, Bridget Playfer |
| Spouse | Thomas Oliver |
| Edward Bishop | |
| Children | Christian Oliver |
| John Wesselby | |
| Mary Wesselby | |
| Benjamin Wesselby | |
| Place of burial | The Burying Point, Salem, Massachusetts, United States |
| Crimin charg | Witchcraft , conspiracy with the Devil (rehabilitated) |
| Date of birth | January 1,1632 |
| Crimin penalti | Death |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 755520 |
Bridget Bishop Life story
Bridget Bishop was 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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