The Accused Of Sarah Osborne: The Salem Witch Trials

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Sarah Osborne was among many of the men and women who were accused during the very well known time known as The Salem Witch Trials. These events occurred in Salem, Massachusetts between the years of 1692 and 1693. Before Sarah was accused she was married to Robert Prince who bought a 150 acre farm next to John Putnam's. John Putnam was Robert’s brother in law and the executor of Prince’s will. and gave birth to two children, James and Joseph. They were four years apart. In 1674 Robert died, leaving Sarah his land. Sarah was to keep the land until the boys become of age. Soon after Robert died Sarah took on an indentured Irish immigrant to be a farm hand. His name was Alexander Osborne. Alexander eventually paid off his indenture. There

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