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Mary Webster (fl. 1684) was a resident of colonial New England who was accused of witchcraft and was the target of an attempted lynching by friends of the accuser.
Learn about the life and trial of Mary Webster, a suspected witch who was acquitted by the court but tortured by the townspeople in 1683. Find out how she survived being half-hanged and what happened to her after the death of Philip Smith.
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Mary Webster (March 13, 1935 – January 23, 2017) was an American actress of film and television.
YearTitleRoleNotes1955Public DefenderMary NelsonEpisode: "Failure"1955Jill CarlsonEpisode: "Woman in the House"1955M. BakerEpisode: "Cover-Up"1956Miss Butterworth2 episodesMay 8, 2017 · Mary Webster was accused of witchcraft in Hadley, Massachusetts, in 1685 and survived a half-hanging. She inspired Margaret Atwood's novel "The Handmaid's Tale" and was a symbol of hope for the author.
Oct 15, 2019 · Learn about the life and trials of Mary Webster, a woman accused of witchcraft in Hadley, Massachusetts in the late 1600s. Explore how her story relates to the historical context, the present day, and the human condition.
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Mary Webster (1935-2017) was an American actress who appeared in TV shows such as The Twilight Zone, Master of the World and Everglades!. She also worked on Broadway and died in Dallas, Texas.
