Carrier, Martha
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- One of fifty Andover residents hanged as a witch during the Salem Witch Trials
- Known as the "Queen of Hell"
- It was thought that she brought the first case of smallpox to Andover
- Accused by Benjamin Abbot
- Hanged as a witch on August 16, 1692
See
- http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/salem/ASAL_CH.HTM Chronology of Events Relating to the Salem Witch Trials
- "Queen of Hell Ruled Over Andover's 50 "Witches'", Eagle Tribune, November 8, 1999
--Eleanor 15:39, June 13, 2006 (EDT)
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