Rebecca Nurse

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Rebecca Nurse was a respected elderly Puritan woman in colonial Massachusetts who became one of the most famous individuals executed during the Salem witch trials.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical figure
person
victim of witch trials
ageAtDeath 71
birthName Mary Easty
surface form: Rebecca Towne
burialPlace Rebecca Nurse Homestead, Danvers, Massachusetts
causeOfDeath execution
charge witchcraft
conflict Salem witch trials
countryOfBirth England
dateOfArrest 1692-03-24
dateOfBirth 1621-02-21
dateOfDeath 1692-07-19
describedAs pious Puritan woman
respected elderly woman in Salem Village
ethnicGroup English colonist
familyName Nurse
fictionalizationOf Rebecca Nurse self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rebecca Nurse (character in The Crucible)
fullName Rebecca Nurse self-link
givenName Rebecca
hasMemorial Rebecca Nurse Homestead, Danvers, Massachusetts
surface form: Rebecca Nurse Homestead

Rebecca Nurse Homestead, Danvers, Massachusetts
surface form: Rebecca Nurse Monument at Nurse Homestead Cemetery
historicalPeriod Colonial America
historicalRegion New England
immigratedTo Massachusetts Bay Colony
legacy symbol of injustice of the Salem witch trials
legalStatus convicted
mannerOfDeath execution by hanging
notableFor being accused of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials
being executed during the Salem witch trials
numberOfChildren 8
occupation homemaker
placeOfBirth Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
placeOfDeath Salem, Massachusetts
surface form: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
portrayedIn The Crucible
relative Mary Easty
Sarah Cloyce
religion Puritanism
representedIn Rebecca Nurse Homestead museum exhibits
Salem Witch Museum exhibits
residence Salem Village (now Danvers, Massachusetts)
surface form: Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony
sentence death by hanging
sexOrGender female
sibling Mary Easty
Sarah Cloyce
spouse Francis Nurse
victimOf judicial miscarriage of justice
religious hysteria

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Salem witch trials keyFigure Rebecca Nurse
Salem witch trials notableVictim Rebecca Nurse
Rebecca Nurse fullName Rebecca Nurse self-link
Rebecca Nurse fictionalizationOf Rebecca Nurse self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rebecca Nurse (character in The Crucible)
The Crucible hasCharacter Rebecca Nurse
town of Salem (historical jurisdiction) associatedWith Rebecca Nurse
this entity surface form: accused person Rebecca Nurse
Rebecca Nurse Homestead, Danvers, Massachusetts namedAfter Rebecca Nurse
subject surface form: Rebecca Nurse Homestead
Ann Putnam Jr. testifiedAgainst Rebecca Nurse
Francis Nurse spouse Rebecca Nurse
Francis Nurse associatedWith Rebecca Nurse
Abigail Williams accusesOfWitchcraft Rebecca Nurse
Mary Easty sibling Rebecca Nurse
Sarah Cloyce sibling Rebecca Nurse
Easty sibling Rebecca Nurse
subject surface form: Mary Easty
Sarah Towne Cloyce sibling Rebecca Nurse