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Ann Pudeator (November 13, 1621 – October 2 [O.S. September 22], 1692) [Note 1] was a wealthy septuagenarian widow who was accused of and convicted of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts.
Ann Foster – Along with her daughter, Mary Foster-Lacey Jr., and granddaughter, Mary Lacey Jr., she was arrested on charges of witchcraft in July 1692. She was tortured and confessed after her own daughter provided evidence against her. In a bid to save her daughter and granddaughter, Ann took the blame on herself.
Another accused Boston witch, known as Goodwife Ann Glover or Goody Glover, was hanged in the city in 1688. ... In 1957, the state Legislature issued a kind of apology for Ann Pudeator and others ...
September 7: Alice Parker and Ann Pudeator are tried and found guilty. September 8: Martha Corey is tried and found guilty. September 9: Mary Bradbury and Mary Eastie are tried and found guilty. September 14: Samuel Wardwell and Wilmot Redd are tried and found guilty. September 16: Mary Parker and Margaret Scott are tried and found guilty.
Mass hysteria and bloodbaths have left a stain on Salem, Massachusetts. Now, over three centuries later, the ramifications of the Salem Witch Trials can still be felt on the banks of Massachusetts ...
Martha Corey, Mary Eastey, Ann Pudeator, and Dorcas Hoar were convicted and sentenced to death by hanging at the same time, but Hoar was given a reprieve after confessing. [2] Also hanged on that day were Mary (née Ayer) Parker [3] and Samuel Wardwell. The Rev. Nicholas Noyes officiated.
Ann Pudeator: Massachusetts 1692 Mary Randall Massachusetts 1691 Margaret Read Massachusetts 1680 Wilmot Redd: Massachusetts 1692 Sarah Rist Massachusetts 1692 Welthian Richards Massachusetts 1653 Elizabeth Richardson Maryland 1658 Mistress Robinson Virginia 1659 Susanna Rootes Massachusetts 1692 Abigail Rowe Massachusetts 1692 Mary Rowe ...
She was part of the last group to be executed, which also included Mary Eastey, Martha Corey, Ann Pudeator, Samuel Wardwell, Mary Parker, Alice Parker, and Wilmot Redd. [1] She was the only accused person from Rowley to be executed. As a lower-class, long-term widow, having lost several children in infancy, she was a prototypical witch candidate.