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Six Shetland fishermen catch a "mermaid" on their lines off Yell
July 1833 · At sea off the Isle of Yell, North Isles, Shetland, Scotland
United Kingdom
Cryptid · Creature · 13 sources
16Thinly documented
The Syderstone Parsonage haunting and Rev. John Stewart's overnight investigation
May 15, 1833 · Syderstone Parsonage, Syderstone, near Fakenham, Norfolk, England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 18 sources
20Thinly documented
The Wolstanton "Hoositon" Knocking Ghost
c. 1830 · Wolstanton, near Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 10 sources
20Thinly documented
The Rue du Bac Apparitions: Catherine Labouré and the Miraculous Medal
July 18, 1830 · Chapel of the Daughters of Charity motherhouse, 140 Rue du Bac, Paris
France
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 72 sources
27Thinly documented
The Baldoon Mystery: poltergeist on John McDonald's farm
November 1829 · Baldoon settlement, near Wallaceburg, Ontario
Canada
Paranormal · Other · 25 sources
26Thinly documented
The Truro Poltergeist: the Carclew Street Rain of Stones
April 18, 1821 · Carclew Street, Truro, Cornwall
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 13 sources
20Thinly documented
The Bell Witch Haunting of the Red River Settlement
1817 · Bell farm, Red River settlement, Adams, Robertson County, Tennessee
United States
Paranormal · Other · 63 sources
33Partially documented
The Sampford Ghost, Sampford Peverell, 1810
April 1810 · The Ghost House, Higher Town, Sampford Peverell, near Tiverton, Devon
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 19 sources
27Thinly documented
The Beast of Veyreau: a child-killing beast on the Causse Noir
c. 1799 · Veyreau, Causse Noir, Aveyron (Rouergue)
France
Cryptid · Creature · 10 sources
11Thinly documented
The Nelly Butler Apparition, Sullivan, Maine
1799 · Taunton Bay, Sullivan, Hancock County, Maine (often filed under Machiasport)
United States
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 25 sources
25Thinly documented
The Wizard Clip Haunting: Invisible Shears at the Livingston Farm
c. 1794 · Livingston farm near Smithfield (now Middleway), Jefferson County, West Virginia
United States
Paranormal · Other · 30 sources
33Partially documented
The Stockwell Ghost (Stockwell poltergeist)
January 6, 1772 · Stockwell village and Rush Common near Brixton Causeway, parish of Lambeth, Surrey (now London Borough of Lambeth)
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 22 sources
23Thinly documented
The Dibbesdorf Rapping Spirit (Klopfgeist zu Dibbesdorf)
December 2, 1767 · Dibbesdorf, near Braunschweig, Lower Saxony
Germany
Paranormal · Other · 16 sources
33Partially documented
The Hinton Ampner Haunting: Mary Ricketts' Narrative
1765 · Old manor house, Hinton Ampner, near New Alresford, Hampshire, England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 28 sources
27Thinly documented
The Cock Lane Ghost ("Scratching Fanny") and the Johnson Committee
January 1762 · Cock Lane, Smithfield, City of London
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 40 sources
22Thinly documented
The Lamb Inn poltergeist: the Giles sisters of Bristol, 1761 to 1762
c. 1761 · The Lamb inn, West Street, Old Market, outside Lawford's Gate, Bristol
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 25 sources
27Thinly documented
The Convulsionnaires of Saint-Médard
1731 · Saint-Médard parish cemetery, rue Mouffetard, 5th arrondissement, Paris
France
Paranormal · Other · 35 sources
41Partially documented
The Beaminster Apparitions: John Daniel Returns to His School Desk
June 22, 1728 · St Mary's Church, Beaminster, Dorset
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 14 sources
32Partially documented
The Medveđa Vampire Outbreak and Arnold Paole
c. 1725 · Medveđa, Trstenik municipality, on the West Morava, Serbia
Serbia
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 31 sources
35Partially documented
The Epworth Rectory Poltergeist, "Old Jeffrey" (1716-1717)
December 1, 1716 · Epworth Rectory (now Epworth Old Rectory), Epworth, Isle of Axholme, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Other · 30 sources
28Thinly documented