Case file · Witch trials
Sarah Good, among the first accused
Sarah Good, a poor and homeless woman of Salem Village, was one of the first three women accused in February 1692. She was hanged on 19 July 1692.
1692 CE · 42.57, -70.94 · status: official
The account
On the gallows she is said to have told the Reverend Nicholas Noyes that if he took her life, God would give him blood to drink. Her small daughter Dorothy was jailed with her.