William Griggs diagnosed bewitchment which sparked the forces that would in the end result in the death by hanging. There were nineteen men and women hanged, seventeen died in prison, one man was pressed to death, and many lives were changed forever. Ten women who were confined without trial crafted an appeal. Every victim was a horrific unfortunate tragedy of the Salem Witch Trials. Below is a list the dates of the victims’ death and how they died.

Hanged on June 10: Bridget Bishop, Salem

Hanged on July 19: Sarah Good, Salem Village, Rebecca Nurse, Salem Village, Susannah Martin, Amesbury, Elizabeth How, Ipswich, Sarah Wilds, Topsfield

Hanged on August 19: George Burroughs, Wells, Maine, John Proctor, Salem Village, John Willard, Salem Village, George Jacobs, Sr., Salem Town, Martha Carrier, Andover

September 19: Giles Corey, Salem Farms, pressed to death

Hanged on September 22: Martha Corey, Salem Farms, Mary Eastey, Topsfield, Alice Parker, Salem Town, Ann Pudeater, Salem Town, Margaret Scott, Rowley, Wilmott Reed, Marblehead, Samuel Wardwell, Andover, Mary Parker, Andover

Other accused witches that were not hanged, but died in prison: Sarah Osborne, Salem Village, Roger Toothaker, Billerica, Lyndia Dustin, Reading, Ann Foster, Andove