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| <th colspan="2"> <i>Jean Furella Carroll</i>
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| | | [[1910]] |
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| <td> <a href="/index.php?title=1910" title="1910">1910</a>
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| | | Schenectady, New York, USA |
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| <td> Schenectady, New York, USA
| | | March 20, [[1903]] |
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| | | performer |
| <td> March 20, <a href="/index.php?title=1903" title="1903">1903</a>
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| </p><p><b>Jean Carroll</b> (born in <a href="/index.php?title=1910" title="1910">1910</a> as Jean Furella) was a <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Tattooed_lady" title="Tattooed lady">tattooed lady</a> and a <a class="new" href="/index.php?title=Bearded_lady&action=edit&redlink=1" title="Bearded lady (page does not exist)">bearded lady</a> from Schenectady, New York.
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| <p>Jean Carroll was a genuine <a class="new" href="/index.php?title=Bearded_lady&action=edit&redlink=1" title="Bearded lady (page does not exist)">bearded lady</a> (most are gaffs) who traded her natural abnormality for a man-made one.
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| Carroll has a beard since she was a little girl. She joined the circus at the age of 10. She eventually met and fell in love with a contortionist/sideshow talker named <a class="new" href="/index.php?title=John_Carson&action=edit&redlink=1" title="John Carson (page does not exist)">John Carson</a>. He loved her too, but couldn't get passed the beard.<a class="external autonumber" href="http://books.google.ca/books?id=_ruXJxuyNfgC&pg=PA133&lpg=PA133&dq=jean+carroll+tattoo&source=bl&ots=gnlErRFEeK&sig=tHWEV_WK9-7RfDFOW4c9WnnLXps&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YLoRUbncGq2M0QH5_IDYAg&ved=0CFUQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=jean%20carroll%20tattoo&f=false" rel="nofollow">[1]</a> She removed her beard for him through electrolysis. She became a <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Tattooed_lady" title="Tattooed lady">tattooed lady</a> instead and got tattooed by <a href="/index.php?title=Charles_Wagner" title="Charles Wagner">Charles Wagner</a>. She also began working as a stripper. In 1951 her husband died.
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| </p><p>While working at <a class="new" href="/index.php?title=Coney_Island&action=edit&redlink=1" title="Coney Island (page does not exist)">Coney Island</a> she met a sideshow talker named Larry Rapp. She married him April 30, 1953.<a class="external autonumber" href="http://books.google.ca/books?id=OSMEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA51&lpg=PA51&dq=jean+carroll+tattoo&source=bl&ots=MRcO452GDZ&sig=s-D2Nve2eUw4X92KITP05IsXLqc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YLoRUbncGq2M0QH5_IDYAg&ved=0CIUBEOgBMA8#v=onepage&q=jean%20carroll%20tattoo&f=false" rel="nofollow">[2]</a> <a class="external autonumber" href="http://books.google.ca/books?id=BRwEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA56&dq=jean+carroll+tattoo&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ALsRUYygIsrD0QH9jYGgDQ&ved=0CEUQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=jean%20carroll%20tattoo&f=false" rel="nofollow">[3]</a>
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| | '''Jean Carroll''' (born in [[1910]] as Jean Furella) was a [[Tattooed lady|tattooed lady]] and a [[Bearded lady|bearded lady]] from Schenectady, New York. |
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| | == Biography == |
| | Jean Carroll was a genuine [[Bearded lady|bearded lady]] (most are gaffs) who traded her natural abnormality for a man-made one. |
| | Carroll has a beard since she was a little girl. She joined the circus at the age of 10. She eventually met and fell in love with a contortionist/sideshow talker named [[John Carson]]. He loved her too, but couldn't get passed the beard.[[1]] She removed her beard for him through electrolysis. She became a [[Tattooed lady|tattooed lady]] instead and got tattooed by [[Charles Wagner]]. She also began working as a stripper. In 1951 her husband died. |
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| | While working at [[Coney Island]] she met a sideshow talker named Larry Rapp. She married him April 30, 1953.[[2]] [[3]] |
| Jean Furella Carroll
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1910
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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March 20, 1903
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Jean Carroll (born in 1910 as Jean Furella) was a tattooed lady and a bearded lady from Schenectady, New York.
Biography
Jean Carroll was a genuine bearded lady (most are gaffs) who traded her natural abnormality for a man-made one.
Carroll has a beard since she was a little girl. She joined the circus at the age of 10. She eventually met and fell in love with a contortionist/sideshow talker named John Carson. He loved her too, but couldn't get passed the beard.1 She removed her beard for him through electrolysis. She became a tattooed lady instead and got tattooed by Charles Wagner. She also began working as a stripper. In 1951 her husband died.
While working at Coney Island she met a sideshow talker named Larry Rapp. She married him April 30, 1953.2 3
