Martha Carrier (Salem witch trials)

Martha Carrier
An 1876 illustration of the courtroom where Martha was convicted of witchcraft.
Born
Martha Allen (or Allin)

1650
Died19 August 1692 (aged 42–49)
Cause of deathExecution by hanging
MonumentsThe Twenty benches
OccupationHousewife
Known forConvicted of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials
SpouseThomas Morgan Carrier
Children8

Martha Carrier (née Allen; about 1650 – 19 August 1692) was a Puritan accused and convicted of being a witch during the 1692 Salem witch trials.[1]

  1. ^ A Genealogical Register of the First Settlers of New England. google.be. 1829. ISBN 9781976589010. Retrieved 19 March 2016.

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