Abigail Williams

Abigail Williams
Bornc. 1681
DiedUnknown
Known forFirst accuser in the Salem witch trials
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Abigail Williams (born c. 1681, date of death unknown) was an 11- or 12-year-old girl who, along with nine-year-old Betty Parris, was among the first of the children to accuse their neighbors of witchcraft in 1692; these accusations eventually led to the Salem witch trials.