Ann Putnam Jr.
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Ann Putnam Jr. was one of the most prominent accusers during the Salem witch trials, whose testimonies played a major role in the prosecution and execution of alleged witches.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ann Putnam Sr. | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
ⓘ
person ⓘ |
| ageDuringEvent | about 12 years old during the Salem witch trials ⓘ |
| apologizedFor | her role in the Salem witch trials ⓘ |
| apologyDescribedAs | public confession of error and guilt ⓘ |
| apologyIssued | 1706 ⓘ |
| apologyLocation |
Salem Village meetinghouse
ⓘ
surface form:
Salem Village church
|
| burialPlace |
Salem Village (now Danvers, Massachusetts)
ⓘ
surface form:
Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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| causeOfNotability | her accusations contributed to convictions and executions of alleged witches ⓘ |
| characterIn | The Crucible ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Colonial America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1679-10-18 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1716-10-08 ⓘ |
| depictedAs | one of the girls making accusations of witchcraft ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English colonists in North America ⓘ |
| familyName | Putnam ⓘ |
| father | Thomas Putnam ⓘ |
| fullName | Ann Putnam Jr. self-link ⓘ |
| givenName | Ann ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Puritan beliefs about witchcraft
ⓘ
social tensions in Salem Village ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | never married ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Thomas Putnam
ⓘ
surface form:
Putnam family of Salem Village
|
| mother |
Thomas Putnam
ⓘ
surface form:
Ann Putnam Sr.
|
| notableFor | being a leading accuser in the Salem witch trials ⓘ |
| numberOfPeopleAccused | more than 60 ⓘ |
| occupation | witness in witchcraft trials ⓘ |
| participantIn | Salem witch trials ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Salem Village (now Danvers, Massachusetts)
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surface form:
Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony
|
| placeOfDeath |
Salem Village (now Danvers, Massachusetts)
ⓘ
surface form:
Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony
|
| portrayedIn | The Crucible ⓘ |
| religion | Puritanism ⓘ |
| residence |
Salem Village (now Danvers, Massachusetts)
ⓘ
surface form:
Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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| roleInEvent | principal accuser ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| sibling |
Thomas Putnam
ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Putnam Jr.
|
| statedInApology | that she had been deluded by Satan ⓘ |
| testifiedAgainst |
Bridget Bishop
ⓘ
Elizabeth Proctor ⓘ George Burroughs ⓘ Giles Corey ⓘ John Proctor ⓘ Martha Carrier ⓘ Martha Corey ⓘ Rebecca Nurse ⓘ Sarah Good ⓘ Sarah Osborne ⓘ Susannah Martin ⓘ others accused of witchcraft in Salem ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Elizabeth Parris
subject surface form:
Putnam family
subject surface form:
Salem witch trials
subject surface form:
Salem Village
this entity surface form:
Ann Putnam Sr.