There was no one who was really a witch there. if someone decided they thought you were a witch you went to trial for it and the reason people were tried was because girls were having strange actions...
Probably that of Rebbecca Nurse. The fact that she had been accused rattled the support of many of the most insistant participants. Initially, she was found innocent, but the court repealed that...
For one thing you had to be an outsider of the town or not go to church. (There was two churches. One in Salem village and one in the town.) But mainly the girls had to accuse you. for more...
The wife of the governor of Massachusetts was accused, which firmly set him against the trials. He ordered the trials put on hold and wrote the English government in London, who replied with an order...
There may be too many to name every one, but this list from the University of Virginia includes the names and dates of accusations for most that are known. It came from a very reputable book on the...