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Alse Young first person hanged for witchcraft in British Colonies

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Alse Young

Alse Young (ca. 1600—26 May 1647) of Windsor, Connecticut — sometimes Achsah Young or Alice Young — was the first recorded instance of execution for witchcraft in the thirteen American colonies.

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