Elizabeth Hubbard (Salem witch trials)

Elizabeth Hubbard
Bornca. 1674 or 1675
Massachusetts Bay Colony
DiedUnknown
Known forFirst accuser in the Salem witch trials who was of legal age to testify

Elizabeth Hubbard was an American woman who is best known as the primary instigator of the Salem Witch Trials. Hubbard was 17 years old in the spring of 1692 when the trials began. In the 15 months the trials took place, twenty people were executed.

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