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Watseka Wonder is the name given to the alleged spiritual possession of fourteen-year-old Lurancy Vennum of Watseka, Illinois in the late 19th century. Lurancy Vennum. Mary Lurancy Vennum was born in 1864 near Watseka, Illinois. In the summer of 1877 she suffered a series of epileptic fits, often lapsing into unconsciousness.
Oct 29, 2018 · The Watseka Wonder. Posted on October 29, 2018 by Monica Otoide. “The case of Lurancy Vennum, a bright young girl of fourteen years, has been the subject of much discussion in Watseka during the past year, and there is a good deal in it beyond human comprehension.” – “Mesmeric Mysteries,” Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, OH), Jun. 22 ...
Aug 11, 2021 · Learn about the chilling story of Mary Roff and Lurancy Vennum, two girls who were possessed by the same spirit in 1877. Find out how their haunting legacy still lingers in the Roff house and watch Ghost Brothers: Lights Out on discovery+.
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A book by Troy Taylor that explores the mysterious case of Lurancy Vennum, who claimed to be possessed by the spirit of Mary Roff in 1878. Learn the facts behind the infamous Watseka Wonder and decide for yourself if it was a genuine spirit possession or a hoax.
The Watseka Wonder. A story told in a pamphlet by physician E. W. Stevens, The Watseka Wonder, which details a most intriguing case of continued spirit control. In 1865, at the age of nineteen, a girl named Mary Roff who was mentally ill died in Watseka, Illinois.
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8 THEWATSEKAWONDER Dr.E.W.Stevens,amostexcellentandcultured gentleman,giftedwithstrongmagneticpower; whichpowerwasintensifiedbyasmypathizing ...
Aug 1, 2007 · The Watseka wonder; a startling and instructive psychological study, and well authenticated instance of angelic visitation. A narrative of the leading phenomena occurring in the case of Mary Lurancy Vennum .. : Stevens, E. Winchester, 1822?-1885 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
