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Betty Parris (Salem witch trials)
Elizabeth "Betty" Parris (born November 28, 1682 – died March 21, 1760)〔Brooks, Rebecca B. Elizabeth Parris: First Afflicted Girl of the Salem Witch Trials. June 10, 2013. http://historyofmassachusetts.org/betty-parris-first-afflicted-girl-of-the-salem-witch-trials Profile], historyofmassachusetts.org; accessed December 23, 2014.〕 was one of the young women who accused other people of being witches during the Salem witch trials. The accusations made by Betty (Elizabeth) and her cousin Abigail caused the direct death of 20 Salem residents: 19 were hanged (mostly women) and one man was pressed to death.〔(Profile ), womenshistory.about.com; accessed December 23, 2014.〕
==Early Life==
Her father, Reverend Samuel Parris, was a well-known minister in the Salem Church. Her mother, Elizabeth Parris, died a few years after the witch trials. Her older brother Thomas Parris was born in 1681, and her younger sister Susannah Parris was born in 1687. Others living in the Parris household included Betty's orphaned cousin, Abigail Williams, and Tituba, a slave from Barbados.〔
Her father was appointed minister for Salem Church in 1688 following a community effort to find a new minister. 〔Gragg, Larry. ''A Quest for Security: The Live of Samuel Parris 1653-1720''. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc., 1990.〕 Wife Elizabeth, daughter Elizabeth son Thomas daughter Sussanah, Abigail Williams, and Tituba all moved from Boston to join the Reverend in Salem. 〔Linder, Douglas. (''The Witchcraft Trials in Salem: A Commentary'' ), law2.umkc.edu; accessed November 29, 2014.〕 By contract, Reverend Parris and his family were granted to live in the ministry house and owned the land around it. The house accommodated the whole Parris family including Abigail, Tituba, and another slave by the name of John. According to ''A Quest for Security'' (page 83).
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