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Who were 19 of the people who died during Salem witch trials?

Here are 19 of the people who died during the Salem witch trials:

Bridget Bishop (June 10, 1692)

- The first person executed during the Salem witch trials.

Rebecca Nurse (July 19, 1692)

- A well-respected member of the community who was accused of witchcraft by several people.

Sarah Good (July 19, 1692)

- A homeless woman who was often accused of witchcraft before the trials.

Elizabeth How (July 19, 1692)

- A woman who was accused of witchcraft by her own daughter.

Martha Corey (September 22, 1692)

- A woman who was accused of witchcraft by her husband.

Mary Eastey (September 22, 1692)

- A woman who was related to several other people who were accused of witchcraft.

Alice Parker (September 22, 1692)

- A woman who was accused of witchcraft by her own daughter and several other people.

Ann Pudeator (September 22, 1692)

- A woman who was accused of witchcraft by several people.

George Burroughs (August 19, 1692)

- A minister who was accused of witchcraft by several people.

John Willard (August 19, 1692)

- A man who was accused of witchcraft by several people.

Martha Carrier (August 19, 1692)

- A woman who was accused of witchcraft by several people.

Dorcas Hoar (September 16, 1692)

- A woman who was accused of witchcraft by several people, including her own husband and daughter.

Samuel Wardwell (September 22, 1692)

- A man who was accused of witchcraft by several people, including his own wife.

Rebekah Jacobs (September 22, 1692)

- A woman who was accused of witchcraft by several people.

Margaret Scott (September 22, 1692)

- A woman who was accused of witchcraft by several people.

George Jacobs, Sr. (September 22, 1692)

- A man who was accused of witchcraft by several people, including his own son.

John Proctor (August 19, 1692)

- A farmer and prominent member of the community who was accused of witchcraft by several people.

Giles Corey (September 19, 1692)

- A farmer and husband of Martha Corey who was accused of witchcraft and refused to enter a plea. He was pressed to death under a pile of stones.