Haygood, Dixie, 1860-1915
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Jarratt, Dixie Annie, 1860-1915
Haygood, Dixie Annie Jarrett, 1860-1915
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found: Harrington, Susan J. Annie Abbott "The Little Georgia Magnet" and the true story of Dixie Haygood, c2010:title-page (Annie Abbott; Dixie Haygood) cover (the complete, documented story of ... Dixie Haygood, who as Annie Abbott, "The Little Georgia Magnet captivated the world and puzzled scientists in the late 1800s and early 1900s with her unexplained power) pages 9-185 (born Dixie Annie Jarratt in Milledgeville, Georgia; married Charles N. Haygood on April 8, 1878 at age 17; began performing feats of strength using her mysterious magnetic power; supported herself and her children with her act after husband's death in 1886; took the stage name Annie Abbott after meeting manager and future husband Richard N. Abbey in 1888 or 1889; performed worldwide; married several times; died 1915)
found: Find a grave, February 20, 2015(Dixie Annie Jarratt Haygood; died November 21, 1915 in Macon, Georgia; illusionist, vaudeville star; her popularity gave rise to "Annie Abbott" imitators)
found: Wikipedia, February 20, 2015(Dixie Haygood; Dixie Annie Haygood, née Jarrett; American stage magician; in 1890 was invited to perform in London; two-year European tour, performed for numerous heads of state, including Kaiser Wilhelm II of the German Empire, Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary, and Tsar Alexander III of the Russian Empire)
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2015-04-30: new
2015-05-01: revised
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