John Indian
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John Indian was an enslaved man of Native American or African descent in late 17th-century Massachusetts, known for his involvement in the events surrounding the Salem witch trials.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John Indian canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
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person ⓘ |
| approximateBirthCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | Salem witch trials NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Reverend Samuel Parris
NERFINISHED
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Tituba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Colonial America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enslavedStatus | enslaved man ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
African descent
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Native American descent ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Puritan Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFrom | court records of the Salem witch trials ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | enslaved person in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| notableFor | involvement in the Salem witch trials ⓘ |
| occupation | servant ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Massachusetts Bay Colony
NERFINISHED
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Salem Village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | household of Samuel Parris ⓘ |
| roleInEvent |
accuser in some Salem witch trials examinations
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witness in Salem witch trials proceedings ⓘ |
| socialStatus | enslaved household servant ⓘ |
| spouse | Tituba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| testifiedBefore | Salem magistrates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 17th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Betty Parris