Bezzeg family tree » Martha Rich Corey (1664-1692)
Personal data Martha Rich Corey
Source 1Sources 2, 3- Alternative name: Martha Corey
- She was born on September 26, 1664 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
- Alternative: She was born in the year 1655 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Colony.Source 3
- (1957 Arthur Miller play) in the year 1957: Corey and her husband are both characters in the Arthur Miller play The Crucible (although Martha is only heard off-stage). In the 1957 and 1996 film adaptations of Miller's play, she was depicted (on-screen) by Jeanne Fusier-Gir and Mary Pat Gleason, resp.
- She died on September 22, 1692 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, she was 27 years old.
- Alternative: She died on September 19, 1692 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Colony, she was 27 years old.
- Alternative: She died on September 22, 1692 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Colony, she was 27 years old.
Martha Corey (1619 or 1620 – September 22, 1692) was accused and convicted of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials, alongside her second husband, Giles Corey.The community was surprised to see Corey accused, as she was known for her piety and dedicate
Household of Martha Rich Corey
Attention: Spouse (Giles Corey) is 44 years older.
(1) She is married to Giles Corey.
They got married about 1684 at New England, Verenigde Staten.Source 4
They got married in the year 1690 at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA, she was 25 years old.(2) She has/had a relationship with Henry Rich.
Child(ren):
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Martha Rich Corey
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=113655334&pid=659
/ Ancestry.com - New England, Salem Witches and Others Tried for Witchcraft, 1647-1697, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Millennium File, Heritage Consulting / Ancestry.com
- U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Ancestry.com, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday September 26, 1664
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1664: Source: Wikipedia
- May 7 » Louis XIV of France begins construction of the Palace of Versailles.
- August 1 » Ottoman forces are defeated in the battle of Saint Gotthard by an Austrian army led by Raimondo Montecuccoli, resulting in the Peace of Vasvár.
- October 28 » The Duke of York and Albany's Maritime Regiment of Foot, later to be known as the Royal Marines, is established.
Day of death September 22, 1692
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1692: Source: Wikipedia
- March 1 » Sarah Good, Sarah Osborne and Tituba are brought before local magistrates in Salem Village, Massachusetts, beginning what would become known as the Salem witch trials.
- June 2 » Bridget Bishop is the first person to be tried for witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts; she was found guilty and later hanged.
- June 7 » Port Royal, Jamaica, is hit by a catastrophic earthquake; in just three minutes, 1,600 people are killed and 3,000 are seriously injured.
- June 10 » Salem witch trials: Bridget Bishop is hanged at Gallows Hill near Salem, Massachusetts, for "certaine Detestable Arts called Witchcraft and Sorceries".
- September 22 » The last hanging of those convicted of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials; others are all eventually released.
- October 12 » The Salem witch trials are ended by a letter from the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Province.
Same birth/death day
- 1637 » Sébastien Leclerc, French painter († 1714)
- 1641 » Nehemiah Grew, English plant anatomist and physiologist († 1712)
- 1651 » Francis Daniel Pastorius, founder of Germantown, Philadelphia († 1720)
- 1660 » George William, Duke of Liegnitz († 1675)
- 1698 » William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire († 1755)
- 1711 » Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician, First Lord of the Admiralty († 1779)
- 1662 » John Biddle, English minister and theologian (b. 1615)
- 1692 » Martha Corey, American woman accused of witchcraft (b. 1620)
- 1703 » Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1622)
- 1756 » Abu l-Hasan Ali I, ruler of Tunisia (b. 1688)
- 1774 » Pope Clement XIV (b. 1705)
- 1776 » Nathan Hale, American soldier (b. 1755)
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The Bezzeg family tree publication was prepared by Laura J. Bezzeg.
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Laura J. Bezzeg, "Bezzeg family tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/bezzeg-family-tree/P659.php : accessed May 10, 2025), "Martha Rich Corey (1664-1692)".