The Survey of Scottish Witchcraft

1563-1736

By Julian Goodare, Lauren Martin, Joyce Miller and Louise Yeoman, January 2003


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Accused Details

A/EGD/2272 Helen Hill

related case
C/EGD/2338
Given first name
Helen
Given last name
Hill
Title
no information
Alias
no information
Sex
Female
Age
50 estimated age by child
Occupation
no information
Marital Status
Married
Ethnic origin
no information
Socioeconomic status
Middling
Notes
May be Mill rather than Hill. Age estimated as appears to have had 2 adult daughters who were also accused. Husband was a mariner.
family of the accused
named relationship age occupation
Issobell Young Daughter None None
John Young Husband 50 Mariner
Margaret Young Daughter None None

Locale

Settlement
no information
Parish
Queensferry
Presbytery
Linlithgow
County
Linlithgow
Burgh
Queensferry
national grid reference
no information
related trials
trial reference trial type trial year trial place
T/JO/519 Local Court None
T/JO/526 Mentioned in trial None