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Laura Keene Arrested at Harrisburg

She was born Mary Frances Moss on 20 July 1826 in Winchester, England.  She married John Taylor on 8 April 1844 at St. Martin’s in the Field, England.  Two daughters were born of the marriage.  Her stage name of “Laura Keene” was taken about 8 Oct 1851, probably to hide fact that her husband became […]