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John's Upbringing

John wasn't just any criminal—he was Daisie's son! Daisie gave birth to John in 1932. Sadly, Daisie knew that she wasn't able to provide for her son after his father unexpectedly passed away. As a woman in the 1930s, she had limited means of income. Without a way to pay for the new member of the family, Daisie put the child up for adoption in a local orphanage...

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