Annie Jones
1865–1902Annie Jones was kidnapped as a child, exhibited at a church fair, and later recognized by her parents in court, leading to the case’s closure.
Particulars
A New York phrenologist kidnapped Annie Jones when she was a young child and exhibited her at a church fair; Barnum and the police found her there.
When the man claimed the child as his, the matter went to court; the judge separated Jones before her testimony, she went straight to her parents, and the judge declared the case closed.
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