Howe family of Ipswich and Topsfield

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The Howe family of Ipswich and Topsfield was a prominent early New England colonial family whose members, including several involved in the Salem witch trials era, were among the first settlers and landowners in that region of Massachusetts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf New England colonial family
family
person
associatedWith Puritan New England society
Salem Village and surrounding communities
country Colonial America
dateOfDeath 1692
documentedIn local histories of Ipswich and Topsfield
studies of Salem witch trials families
ethnicity English colonists
event Salem witch trials
familyName Howe
hasActivity farming
landholding
local civic affairs
hasNotableEvent family members accused during Salem witchcraft hysteria
hasNotableMember Elizabeth Howe
hasRole early settlers
landowners
historicalPeriod 17th century
Salem witch trials era
influenced local development of Ipswich, Massachusetts
local development of Topsfield, Massachusetts
language English
locatedIn Ipswich, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Topsfield, Massachusetts
memberOf Howe family of Ipswich and Topsfield
migration emigration from England to Massachusetts Bay Colony
notableFor being accused of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials
connections to individuals involved in the Salem witch trials
participation in early settlement of Ipswich and Topsfield
origin England
partOf Puritan community of Massachusetts Bay Colony
early settlers of Ipswich, Massachusetts
early settlers of Topsfield, Massachusetts
placeOfDeath Salem, Massachusetts
propertyType rural landholdings
recordType genealogical records in New England town histories
region Essex County, Massachusetts
religion Puritanism
residence Topsfield, Massachusetts
socialStatus prominent colonial family
timeOfEstablishment mid-17th century

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Elizabeth Howe
hasRelative
Elizabeth Howe
memberOf

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