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Abigail Williams and Ann Putnam jr "bewitched"
On January 20, 1692 Abigail Williams and Ann Putnam jr are first introduced to witchcraft by a lady named Tituba. Tituba played games with the girls, told fortunes, and stories, strictly forbidden, instead the girls should be doing chores and bible versus. -
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Salem Witch Trials started and ended
The Salem Witch trials began in Febuary and ended right around early april late may. -
Tituba Accused
Many townspeople pressured victims to announce who caused this behavior. Elizabeth Proctor identifies Tituba.. -
Sarah Good, and Sarah Osborne are accused of Witchcraft
The three girls later accuse these women as the people of witchcraft -
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Salem villagers accused
From Febuary to June is when the Salem villagers were accused of witchcraft -
Lydia Foster
On March 10, 1692 Ann Foster passes away in prison. -
Martha Cory is accused of witchcraft
Ann Putnam accuses Martha Corey of witchcraft. -
Elizabeth Proctor is accused
Elizabeth Proctor is accused of witchcraft -
Rebecca Nurse is accused of witchcraft
Srah Cloyce accuses Rebecca Nurse of witchcraft -
John Proctor is accused
John Proctor is the first accused man of witchcraft -
Giles Corey accused
Ann Putnam jr accuses Giles Corey of witchcraft -
George Burroughs accused
Several girls accuse George Burroughs of witchcraft -
Died in Jail
Sarah Osborne dies in jail on May 10, 1692. -
Roger Toothaker
Roger Toothaker is arresting on charges of witchcraft -
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The times of the trial
From may until june is when the Salem witch trials took place -
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The Salem Witch Trials
The Salem witch trials lasted utnil june. From may until june is when the Salem witch trials took place. -
Bridget Bishop is convicted of witchcraft
Bridget Bishop is the first to be tried and convicted of witchcraft. She is sentenced to death. -
Hanged on Gallows Hill
Bridget Bishop the first lady to be hanged on Gallows Hill. -
Roger Toothaker dies
On June 16, 1692 Roger Toothaker dies in prison. -
Rebecca Nurse, Susannah Martin, Sarah Wildes, Sarah Good, Elizabeth Howe guilty
Rebecca Nurse, Susannah Martin, Sarah Wildes, Sarah Good, and Elizabeth Howe are tried, pronounced guilty, and sentenced to death -
Hanged on Gallows Hill
Sarah Good, Elizabeth Howe, Susanna Martin, Rebecca Nurse, and Sara Wild were hanged on Gallows Hill on July 19, 1692. -
Hanged on Gallows Hill
George Burroughs, Martha Carrier, George Jacobs, John Proctor, and John Willard are all hanged on Gallows Hill on August 19, 1692 -
Pressed to Death
Giles Cory is pressed to death on September 19, 1692. It takes two full days for Giles Cory to eventually pass away. -
Hanged on Gallows Hill
Martha Corey, Mary Easty, Alice Parker, Mary Parker, Ann Pudeater, Margaret Scott, Wilmot Reed, and Samuel Wardwell were hanged on Gallows Hill on September 22, 1692. -
Ann Foster dies
On December 3, 1692 Ann Foster dies in prison. -
Many Released
49 of the 52 surviving people of the court brought into court on witchcraft chargers are released because their arrests were based on spectral evidence -
Phillip Pardons
Phillip pardons those still in prison on witchcraft charges. -
Tituba released and with New Master
Tituba is released from jail and sold to a new master.
