How old was Samuel Parris?

Samuel Parris died on February 27, 1720 at the age of 67.

Where was Samuel Parris born?

Samuel Parris was born in London.

What does Samuel Parris do?

Samuel Parris is known as cleric, merchant.

How many children did Samuel Parris have?

Wikidata lists 2 children of Samuel Parris.

Samuel Parris

American minister in Salem (1653–1720)

Died aged 67

Biography

Samuel Parris (1653 – February 27, 1720) was a Puritan minister in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. Also a businessman and one-time plantation owner, he gained notoriety for being the minister of the church in Salem Village, Massachusetts during the Salem witch trials of 1692. Accusations by Parris and his daughter against Tituba, an enslaved woman, precipitated an expanding series of witchcraft accusations.

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Family

Children: Elizabeth ParrisDorothy Brown

Quick answers about Samuel Parris

How old was Samuel Parris?: Samuel Parris died on February 27, 1720 at the age of 67.
Where was Samuel Parris born?: Samuel Parris was born in London.
What does Samuel Parris do?: Samuel Parris is known as cleric, merchant.
How many children did Samuel Parris have?: Wikidata lists 2 children of Samuel Parris.

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