Elizabeth Parris

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Elizabeth Parris was the young daughter of Salem Village minister Samuel Parris, whose strange afflictions in 1692 helped spark the Salem witch trials.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Samuel Parris 0
Abigail Williams 0
Elizabeth Parris Sr. 1

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf child witness
historical figure
ageAtEvent child
associatedWith Salem, Massachusetts
causeOf heightened fear of witchcraft in Salem Village
child Elizabeth Parris self-linksurface differs
countryOfCitizenship Colonial America
culture Puritanism
surface form: New England Puritan society
date 1692
ethnicGroup English colonists in North America
familyName Susannah Parris
surface form: Parris
father Samuel Parris
givenName Elizabeth
hasMedicalCondition mysterious afflictions in early 1692
hasRole accuser in early Salem witchcraft cases
influenced accusations of witchcraft in Salem Village
languageSpoken English
locatedIn Province of Massachusetts Bay
mentionedIn historical accounts of the Salem witch trials
notableFor role in the origins of the Salem witch trials
occupation Puritan minister
participantIn Salem witch trials
Salem witch trials
events leading to the Salem witch trials
placeOfResidence Salem Village (now Danvers, Massachusetts)
surface form: Salem Village
positionHeld minister of Salem Village
relative Abigail Williams
Elizabeth Parris self-linksurface differs
religiousAffiliation Puritanism
residenceDuringEvent household of Samuel Parris
sexOrGender female
timePeriod late 17th century

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Elizabeth Parris child Elizabeth Parris self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Samuel Parris
Elizabeth (Betty) Parris mother Elizabeth Parris
subject surface form: Elizabeth Parris
this entity surface form: Elizabeth Parris Sr.
Elizabeth Parris relative Elizabeth Parris self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Abigail Williams
Sarah Good wasAccusedBy Elizabeth Parris