Hannah Cranna: The Witch of Connecticut and Her Legendary Curse in Monroe & Botsford
Michael DeLude Michael DeLude

Hannah Cranna: The Witch of Connecticut and Her Legendary Curse in Monroe & Botsford

Uncover the chilling legend of Hannah Cranna, the Witch of Connecticut—a 19th-century widow from Monroe and Botsford, CT, accused of witchcraft, cursing neighbors, and controlling the weather. Explore her real-life story, the 1851 death of her husband, accusations of poisoning, the infamous 1854 "witch trial" in Monroe, her haunting curse, and the enduring folklore that makes her one of New England's most famous witches, alongside Salem's dark history and other regional mysteries.

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