Samuel Parris
Minister
Samuel Parris was the Puritan minister in Salem Village, Massachusetts, during the Salem witch trials. He was also the father of one of the afflicted girls, and the uncle of another. Wikipedia
Born: 1653, London, United Kingdom
Died: February 27, 1720 (age 67 years), Sudbury, MA
Spouse: Elizabeth Eldridge (m. 1680)
Children: Betty Parris
Known for: Father and uncle of Salem witch trials accusers; accuser along with his daughter and niece
Parents: Thomas Parris