I NDE X
Note: (ill.) indicates photos and illustrations.
A Apartments. See Haunted hous- ghosts that gave proof of
es and apartments their existence, 213–16
A12 highway (England), 402
Apparition soldier, 542–44 haunted civic buildings
A23 highway (England), 402
Archangel Michael, 273–75 and prisons, 476
A465 highway (England), 402
Archer Avenue (Chicago, Illi- Automobiles. See Haunted auto-
Adams, Abigail, 288
nois), 400–401 mobiles
Ahrimanes, 567–68
Arensburg Cemetery (Baltic), Autoscopic hallucination, 254–55
Aiello, Richard, 15–16, 16 (ill.), 353–55 Avebury, England, 321
173–74, 545–49
Arizona Avery, Gregory, 42 (ill.), 43–45,
Airplanes. See Haunted air- haunted hotels, motels, 44 (ill.)
planes and inns, 428
Alabama, haunted mansions and haunted restaurants, bars,
plantations, 364–65 and theaters, 435–36
Albany, New York, 508–9 B
haunted roads and high-
Allensbach Institute, 143 ways, 408–9 Bachelor Bouley’s Hellhole,
Almeida, Avelino de, 270 Arkansas 315–17
Almquist, Jan, 467 glowing lights and orbs, Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery
Alstate (Apache chief), 54 56–57 (Chicago, Illinois), 356 (ill.)
Amarillo, Texas, 440–41 haunted civic buildings Bailey, Brit, 53
Amersham, England, 442–43 and prisons, 468 Baltic, 353–55
Ames, Iowa, 409–10 Arkansas Highway 64, 405 Baltimore, Ohio, 71–74
Amherst, Nova Scotia, 98–105 Arthur, Desmond, 502–4 Banneaux, Belgium, 265
Amityville Horror, 32–37 Astral projection, 252–53 Baptist, Fr. John, 427
Amityville, New York, 32–37 autoscopic hallucination, Barbanell, Maurice, 226, 227–29
Anastasi, John, 469 254–55 Bard, Thomas, 459
Andreu, Luis, 275 Beard, S. H., 253–54 Barking ghost, 27–28
Andrews, Mrs., 358 (ill.) Powys, John Cowper, 254 Barrentine, Merry, 436–39
Angels, 141–43, 142 (ill.), 146, Vardogr, 255–58 Bars. See Haunted restaurants,
150, 153 Attacks. See Malicious attacks bars, and theaters
Angleton, Texas, 53 Attic, 11–12 Bartholomew, Paul, 32
Animal sacrifice, 321–22 Atwater, P. M. H., 242 Barton, Brick, 504–5
Animals. See Haunted animals Auerbach, Lloyd, 489, 489 (ill.) Basildon, England, 351
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 122–27 Augusta, Georgia, 157–58 Battlefields. See Haunted battle-
Anson, Jay, 36 Australia fields [601]
Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places
Index
Batts, Old Kate, 91–98 Brahm, Gerard Will de, 55 Callen, Glenn, 330
Bayside, New York, 265 Bransen, Colette and Jeff, Calvados Castle, 379–84
Beacham, Deanna, 407 161–63 Camera, 43–46
Beard, S. H., 253–54 Brookdale Lodge (Boulder Canada
Beatles, 294–95 Creek, California), 427–28 haunted hotels, motels,
Beattie, John, 239 (ill.) Brooklyn, New York, 441–42 and inns, 433
Beaudoin, Thomas, 142 Brown Lady of Raynham Hall, haunted mansions and
Beauraing, Belgium, 265 388–90, 389 (ill.) plantations, 367–69
Beck, James, 103 Brown Mountain (North Caroli- haunted ships, 484, 486
Beck, Raymond, 466–67 na), 54–55 haunted trains, 500
Becker family, 321 Browne, Sylvia, 225 Capitani, Sr. Caterina, 259–61
Bed-lifting, 3 Brownie (dog), 306–9, 307 (ill.), Caritte, Dr., 100–102
Beelzebub, 119 308 (ill.), 309 (ill.) Carr, Jane, 2, 5
Belgium, religious apparations, Bruyere, Rev. Rosalyn, 291–93 Carroll, Stephen, 441–42
265 Buckland, Raymond, 16–18 Cars. See Haunted automobiles
Bell, Archibald, 447 Buddhism, 141 Castles. See Haunted castles
Bell family, 91–98 Buddhist temple (Taiwan), 133 Catawba tribe, 55
Bell Witch, 91–98 (ill.) Catchings, Bertie, 223
Bellamy, Rev. Arthur, 155 Budgen, Ed, Sr., 306 Cats, 309–11, 310 (ill.)
Bellingham, Washington, Bull, Rev. Henry Dawson Ellis, Cemeteries. See Haunted ceme-
420–26, 425 (ill.) 341–42, 345–46 teries and burial grounds
Bells, 23 Burial grounds. See Haunted Chaffin, James, 207–8
Benchley, Peter, 431 cemeteries and burial grounds Chamberlayne, Richard, 67–68
Benevolent ghost, 57–58 Burial rituals, 139 Chandeliers, 72 (ill.)
Benio, Mike, 432 Busch, Most Rev. Joseph F., 122 Changler, Christopher, 507
Bernhardt, Clarisa, 237–40, 238 Buterbaugh, Colleen, 329–30, Channels, 221, 224–25
(ill.), 300–302 332–33 Chaplin, Joan, 297
Berry, Dale, 495 Butts, Robert, 224 Chapman, Peter, 350
Big Bay Point Lighthouse (Big Buxhoewden family, 353–55 Charles I, 391
Bay Point, Michigan), 493 Charles XII, 283–84
Birmingham, England, 317–18 Charlotte, North Carolina,
“Black Abbot,” 352 (ill.) C 185–86
Black magic, 107 California Château de Versailles, 325 (ill.)
Blake, William, 151 (ill.) ghosts that returned to bid Cheltenham, Gloucestershire,
Blanton, Dennis, 407 farewell, 158–59, 159–60 England, 352 (ill.)
Blessed Mother. See Mother Mary ghosts that warned of Chequers pub (Amersham, Eng-
Block, Carl, 230 approaching danger or land), 442
Blue Bell Hill, 402, 404 (ill.) death, 182–84 Cherokee tribe, 55
Bogl, Rev. Carl, 122 haunted battlefields, Chicago, Illinois, 400–401
Boleyn, Anne, 384–86 459–60 Chinati Mountain (Texas),
Bolle, Sir John, 390 haunted churches, 346–48 53–54
Boot and Slipper (Amersham, haunted hotels, motels, Ching, violinist of Korea,
England), 442 and inns, 416–20, 458–59
Boots, 23 427–28, 428–29 Chloe (slave), 374–77
Borley Rectory (England), haunted houses and apart- Christianity, 140
339–46, 340 (ill.), 343 (ill.), ments, 20–21 Churches. See Haunted church-
345 (ill.) haunted mansions and es
Boston, Massachusetts, 171 plantations, 369–74 Cimarron, New Mexico, 426–27
Bosworth Battlefield (England), haunted restaurants, bars, Civic buildings. See Haunted
403 (ill.) and theaters, 439–40 civic buildings and prisons
Bottles, 72, 74–79 haunted stores and office Clark, Joseph James “Jocko,”
Boulder Creek, California, buildings, 518–22 489
427–28 hooded figures, 533–34 Clarksville, Tennessee, 91–98
Bowyer-Bowyer, Eldred, 156 poltergeists, 68–70 Clensy, David, 397
Brackley, Chris, 337 (ill.) spirit parasites, 127–36 Clift, Montgomery, 419–20
[602] Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places
Index
Clouds, 146 Dallas, Texas, 493–95 Dobban, Mr. and Mrs. Alex,
Colburn, Nettie, 286 Daminas, Don Alejandro, 274 367–68
Cold spots, 29, 30 Dancing ghost, 6–11 Doctors, 143–44
Collier, Bill, 468 Dancing sun, 269–70 Doerfel, Herr, 65
Collins, Charles, 403–4 D’Angelo, Joseph, 442 Dogs, 304 (ill.), 305–9, 313
Colorado, glowing lights and Danza’s Restaurant (Brooklyn, (ill.), 315–19, 318 (ill.)
orbs, 56 New York), 441–42 Domke family, 149–50
Connecticut Davie County, North Carolina, Dorcester, South Yorkshire, Eng-
haunted churches, 351–53 207–8 land, 335–39
haunted hotels, motels, Deathbeds and funerals Dorrington Hotel (Dorrington,
and inns, 431 angel appears with parents, California), 427
haunted ships, 486 153 Dorrington, Rebecca, 427
Connolly, Viki, 469 angel severs cord, 153 Dovi, Chris, 406
Conrad, Barry, 542–44 angel takes mother and Downey, Charles, 152
Constable, Trevor James, daughter after auto acci- Downing, Bob, 55
567–68 dent, 150 Dreiser, Theodore, 254
Contactees, 557–60 angel taps at window, 150 Drury (soldier), 469, 471–74
Cook, Florence, 235 (ill.) angelic comforter, 153 Dryden, Daisy, 193–96
Coolidge, Grace, 288 angels vs. spirits, 141–43 Duncan, Helen, 226 (ill.)
Cooper, Millard, 468 clouds, 146 Dwyer, Moses, 447–48
Cooper, Montague, 517 (ill.) couple’s death, two days
Corbett, Tom, 366 apart, 146
Cornet, Captain, 64–65 doctors and nurses, regard- E
Coronado, Francisco Vasquez de, ing, 143–44 Earling, Iowa, 116–21
324 dream of sister’s death, 152 East African lion country,
Corregidor (Philippines), female spirit comes for lit- 456–57
451–52 tle girl, 147–48 Ebenezer, New York, 321–22
Corwin, Jonathan, 81 friend’s soul leaves during Ebon, Martin, 231
Costello, Angelo N., 152 funeral, 150, 152 Ectoplasm, 226, 227 (ill.), 232
Courtland, Alabama, 364–65 grandfather accompanies (ill.)
Cox, Esther, 98–105 granddaughter and great- Edge Hill (England), 449–51,
Cox, Jane, 98–99, 101–2, 104 granddaughter to “other 450 (ill.), 451 (ill.)
Cox, William, 100 side,” 148 Edison, Thomas, 320
Crawford, Christina, 291–92, kiss of stranger foreshad- Edmunds, Mr. and Mrs. Charles,
292 (ill.) ows death of infant, 368
Crawford, Joan, 289–93, 290 149–50 Edward, John, 225
(ill.) oval light over dying hus- Edward, Prince, 484
Crawl space, 23–24 band, 146–47 Egypt, religious apparations,
Crenshaw, James, 319 Palmer, W. Bennett, 265, 275–77
Crete, 452–53 research of, 145–46 Eisenhower, Dwight D., 395
Cromarty, Barbara and Jim, 37 Wills-Brandon, Carla, Elephant and Castle (Amer-
Crookall, Robert, 242, 247–48 research of, 139–41 sham, England), 442
Cross, Patrick, 537–42, 541 (ill.) Debat-Ponsan, E., 262 (ill.) Elizabeth I, 386–87, 391
Crowe, Richard, 400–401 Debatt, Michael, 442 Elizabeth II, 390, 392 (ill.)
Crown Hotel (Amersham, Eng- Defeo, Ronald, 33, 37 Elliott, Rev. Maurice and Irene
land), 442 Delaware, haunted civic build- H., 153
Crystal goblet, 169 (ill.), 169–71 ings and prisons, 467–68 Embarrass, Minnesota, 509
Culzean Castle, 395 Demons. See Spirit parasites Emminger family, 127–36
Cumnor Place (England), 391 D’Esperance, Mme., 236 (ill.) England
Currie, Ian, 171 Detroit, Michigan, 171 ghosts that returned to bid
Devil, 67–68 farewell, 168
Diego, Juan, 264 haunted airplanes, 502–4
D Dieppe, France, 449 haunted animals, 317–18
Daemon, 221 Direct-voice communication, haunted automobiles,
Dahl, Sam, 329–30, 332–33 227 505–7
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Index
haunted battlefields, Florida, haunted restaurants, haunted civic buildings
449–51, 453–56, 457–58 bars, and theaters, 441 and prisons, 476–78
haunted castles, 386–95, “Flying Dutchman,” 485 (ill.) religious apparations, 263
395–98 Flying saucers, 557–60 (ill.)
haunted churches, 335–39, Fodor, Nandor, 71, 73–74, 94, Ghost hunting, 348–49
348–49, 351 320 Ghostly encounters of famous
haunted civic buildings Foiled burglary, 186–88 men and women. See also
and prisons, 469, 471–74 Foiled rape, 188–90 Ghostly royalty
haunted mansions and Footsteps, 53 Adams, Abigail, 288
plantations, 365–66, Ford, Arthur Augustus, 222, Beatles, 294–95
366–67 229–33, 233–34 Bernhardt, Clarisa,
haunted restaurants, bars, Formigao, Manuel Nunes, 268–69 300–302
and theaters, 442–43 Fort, Charles Hoy, 55 Coolidge, Grace, 288
haunted roads and high- Fountain Valley, California, Crawford, Joan, 289–93
ways, 401–4 533–34 Harris, Richard, 293–94
haunted ships, 483–84 Fowler family, 64 (ill.) Hoover, Herbert, 288
haunted stores and office Foyster family, 342–44, 345 Jackson, Andrew, 288
buildings, 515–18 France Lincoln, Abraham, 286–88
poltergeists, 70–71 haunted battlefields, 449 Madison, Dolly, 288
restored scenes of the past, haunted castles, 379–84 Margulies, Julianna, 298
321 religious apparations, 264 Marie Antoinette, 281
Epstein, Brian, 294–95 Frank, John, 368 McClellan, George B., 285
Erie, Pennsylvania, 210–11 Freeland, Stacie, 85–90, 86 (ill.) Medici, Catherine de, 281
Eslinger, Elizabeth, 477–80 Fremont, California, 127–36 Monroe, Marilyn, 298–300
ESP, 224–25 French, Emily S., 210–11 Napoleon, 282–83
Estevez, Cardinal Jorge Medina, Frey, Deon, 223 Pleasance, Donald, 296–97
118 (ill.) Fugate, Larry, 468 Reagan, Ronald and Mau-
Eurydice (ship), 483–84 Funerals. See Deathbeds and reen, 288
Evans, Richard, 243–44 funerals Reeves, George, 298
Exline, Larry and Juliette, 160 Fung, Paul, 350–51 Roosevelt, Franklin and
Exorcism, 36, 71, 116–22, 118 Furu Deoji Maharaj (Malajpur, Eleanor, 288
(ill.), 125 (ill.) India), 125 (ill.) Roosevelt, Theodore, 288
Explosives reserves dumps, 453 Stone, Sharon, 297–98
Streisand, Barbra, 295–96
G Superman, 298
Gambill, Terry, 13 (ill.) Truman, Harry, 288
F Valentino, Rudolph,
Garabandal, Spain, 265
Faber, Frederick William, 214 Gaspe Bay, Canada, 484, 486 288–89
Fallen angels, 567–68 Gathings Federal Building and Washington, George,
Famous men and women. See U.S. Courthouse (Jonesboro, 284–86
Ghostly encounters of famous Arkansas), 468 West, Mae, 300–302
men and women; Ghostly roy- Gauntlett, Elizabeth, 192 Ghostly royalty. See also Ghostly
alty Geddes, Sir Auckland, 248–50 encounters of famous men and
Fanged monster, 105–7 Geller, Corinne, 406 women
Fatima, Portugal, 264, 265–73, General Wayne Inn (Merion, Boleyn, Anne, 384–86
267 (ill.) Pennsylvania), 431–33 Brown Lady of Raynham
Faucets, 15, 28 George III, 392 Hall, 388–90, 389 (ill.)
Fellows, Irene, 68–70 George V, 386–87 Charles I, 391
Findlay, Arthur, 211, 213 Georgia, ghosts that returned to Charles XII, 283–84
Findlay, John, 211, 213 bid farewell, 157–58 Elizabeth I, 386–87, 391
Fires, 70, 102, 180–82, 184–86 German skeleton soldier, George III, 392
Flagstaff, Arizona, 428 453–56 Gray Lady of Hackwood,
Flamingo Hilton (Las Vegas, Germany 391
Nevada), 415–16 ghosts that returned to bid Green Lady of Louth, 390
Flies, 34 farewell, 165–67 Henry IV, 281
[604] Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places
Index
Henry VIII, 386 farewell through music on Glowing entities. See Glowing
Howard, Katharine, 386 radio, 172–73 lights and orbs
little gray man of Sweden, father invades daughter’s Glowing lights and orbs, 42
283–84 body, 175–76 (ill.), 46 (ill.), 57 (ill.)
little red ghost of France, father’s last message, Bailey, Brit, 53
281–83 159–60 benevolent, 57–58
Louis XVI, 281 grandma “sees” birth of Brown Mountain, 54–55
Louis XVIII, 283 grandchild, 163, 165 Chinati Mountain, 53–54
Marie Antoinette, 281 grandpa rubs grandchild’s jack-o’-lantern, 58–60
Medici, Catherine de, 281 cheek, 168–69 midwestern mansion,
Napoleon, 282–83 hard-working neighbor 48–53
Robsart, Amy, 391 says goodbye, 173–74 Mitchell, Neville, 45–46
Seymour, Jane, 386 husband killed in automo- overview, 41–42
bile accident, 160 photographs of, 43–46
Townshend, Dorothy Wal-
pole, 388–90 lovers in Germany, 165–67 Silver Cliff, 56
man walking girl to school, in space, 41–42
Wilhelmina (queen), 288
168 Spooksville Triangle,
Ghosts from outer space
mother’s kiss from beyond 56–57
fallen angels, 566–68
grave, 160–61 Steiger, Brad, 46–47,
flying saucers, 557–60
phone out of order, 156–57 48–53
Iowa farm family, 560–62
pilot keeps promise, 156 types of, 42–43
tormented minister,
serviceman says goodbye, Glynn, John, 75 (ill.)
563–66
171 Godfather’s Pizza (Ogden,
UFO contactees, 557–60 Vietnam veteran’s death, Utah), 436–39, 438 (ill.)
Ghosts that came back to life. 161–63 Gonzalez, Conchita, 273
See Near-death experiences white form strikes doctor, Gonzalez, Jacinta, 273
Ghosts that gave proof of their 157–58 Gonzalez, Maria Cruz, 273
existence, 209 (ill.), 212 (ill.) Ghosts that warned of approach-
existence of second will, Good, Sarah, 80
ing danger or death
207–8 Gotschall, Norman and Mari-
deceased husband warns
grandad says goodbye, lyn, 493
wife of house fire,
208–10 Gotti, John “Teflon Don,” 442
180–82
last photograph of son, Grand Theater (Wausau, Wis-
ghost prevents attack by
204–7 consin), 444–46, 445 (ill.)
would-be rapist, 188–89
mysterious visit from spirit Grant, Ulysses S., 287
ghostly neighbor warns of
of priest, 213–16 Gravano, Salvatore “Sammy the
apartment fire, 184–86
red-headed man in pantry, Bull,” 441–42
husband’s spirit watches
216–17 over family, 186–88 Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada,
scratch on sister’s cheek, Nazi torpedo, 179–80 433
203 spirit of mom waves chil- Graveyards, 44 (ill.)
spirit of military man dren away from danger, “Gray Ghost,” 488
remembers forgotten 182–84 Gray Lady of Hackwood, 391
kindness, 211, 213 Gill, Sharon A., 522–28, 523 Great Britain. See England
unpaid debt, 210–11 (ill.) Green, Kelly, 419 (ill.), 419–20
Ghosts that returned to bid Gillis, Michele Newbern, 441 Green Lady of Louth, 390
farewell Giraud, Maximin, 264 (ill.) Greenwich, New York, 350–51
brother asks sister for for- Girshkov, Dmitri, 324 Gregorius, Bishop, 276
giveness, 171–72 Glamis Castle, 393–95, 394 Gregson, W. H., 344–45
cleansing ritual, 177 (ill.) Guadalupe, Mexico, 264
contacts between living Glamis, Lord, 393 Guart, Al, 441
and newly dead, 158–67 Glanvil, Rev. Joseph, 472, 474 Guldenstubbe, Baron de,
crystal goblet, 169–71 Glasgow, Scotland, 211, 213 354–55
experiences of member of Glattke, Arthur, 481 Gunfighters, 426–27
Alcoholics Anonymous, Glendale, California, 158–59 Gurkha Havildar, 461–62
176–77 Glenn, John, 41 Gurney, Edmund, 253–54
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Index
H East African lion country, Mission San Antonio de
456–57 Padua (California),
Hackwood Hall (England), 391
Edge Hill (England), 346–48
Hahn, August, 62–66
449–51, 450 (ill.), 451 old church in Hartford,
Hall, Leonard, 323–24
(ill.) Connecticut, 351–53
Halle, Edward, 407 geological makeup of Eng- St. Pauls’ Episcopal Recto-
Hallucinations, 114–15 land, 457–58 ry (Greenwich, New
Hampton Court Palace, 386, Gurkha Havildar, 461–62 York), 350–51
387 (ill.) Kentucky, 447–49
Hanner, E., 147–48 Haunted civic buildings and
Korean violinist, 458–59 prisons
Harden, Tomas, 212 (ill.) Phantom Hun, 453–56 Harrington, Delaware,
Harrington, Delaware, 467–68 Port Hueneme Naval Base 467–68
Harris, Rev. William R., family, (California), 459–60
350–51 Hatboro, Pennsylvania,
Scotland, 447 469
Harris, Richard, 293–94, 294 Haunted castles. See also Haunt-
(ill.) Jonesboro, Arkansas, 468
ed houses and apartments;
Hartford, Connecticut, 351–53 Madison, Wisconsin,
Haunted mansions and planta-
Hastings, Arthur, 520–21 463–66
tions
Hatboro, Pennsylvania, 469 Calvados Castle, 379–84 Pentridge Prison (Victoria,
Hathorne, John, 81 Australia), 476
Culzean Castle, 395
Haunted airplanes Cumnor Place, 391 Raleigh, North Carolina,
Barton, Brick, 504–5 Glamis Castle, 393–95, 466–67, 467 (ill.)
pilot clears reputation, 394 (ill.) Shawshank Prison (Mans-
502–4 Hackwood Hall, 391 field, Ohio), 480 (ill.),
Haunted animals Hampton Court Palace, 480–82, 481 (ill.)
cats, 309–11 386, 387 (ill.) Tedworth army drummer,
dogs, 305–9, 315–19 Thorp Hall, 390 469, 471–74
pets in heaven, 303–5 Tower of London, 384–86, Weinsberg prison (Ger-
weasels, 311–15 385 (ill.) many), 476–80
Haunted apartments. See Haunt- Tutbury Castle, 395–98, white lady of Shepton
ed houses and apartments 396 (ill.), 397 (ill.) Mallet (England), 474
Haunted automobiles, 506 (ill.), Windsor Castle, 391–92 Haunted guitar, 537–42, 541
507 (ill.), 511 (ill.) Haunted cemeteries and burial (ill.)
disappearing elderly cou- grounds, 356 (ill.), 358 (ill.) Haunted highways. See Haunted
ple, 507–8 Apache head seeks rest of roads and highways
disappearing hay wagon, body, 357–59
509 Haunted hotels, motels, and
Arensburg Cemetery
inns
ghostly 1941 Chevrolet, (Baltic), 353–55
Bellingham, Washington,
508–9 deceased husband oversees
420–26, 425 (ill.)
ghostly replay of accident digging of wife’s grave,
from five months earlier, Brookdale Lodge (Boulder
355–57
505–7 Creek, California),
Haunted churches, 337 (ill.),
gravel-crunching phantom 427–28
338 (ill.), 347 (ill.), 349 (ill.),
car, 509 352 (ill.) Crown Hotel (Amersham,
phantom car visits midwest Borley Rectory (England), England), 442
farm, 509–12 339–46, 340 (ill.), 343 Dorrington Hotel (Dor-
Haunted bars. See Haunted (ill.), 345 (ill.) rington, California), 427
restaurants, bars, and theaters Epworth Rectory (Dorch- Flamingo Hilton (Las
Haunted battlefields ester, South Yorkshire, Vegas, Nevada), 415–16
Corregidor (Philippines), England), 335–39 General Wayne Inn (Meri-
451–52 Holy Cross Church (Basil- on, Pennsylvania),
Crete, 452–53 don, England), 351 431–33
decapitated French general home for dispossessed spir- Horton Grand Hotel (San
in Vietnam, 460–61 its (London, England), Diego, California),
Dieppe, France, 449 348–49 428–29
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Hotel del Coronado (San Senate, Richard, 18–21 McDonald’s (Yuma, Ari-
Diego, California), 429, Wagner, Stephen, 21–23 zona), 435–36
430 (ill.) Willington Mill, 1–6 Sandy’s Restaurant (Ven-
Hotel Monte Vista Haunted lakes. See Haunted seas tura, California), 439–40
(Flagstaff, Arizona), 428 and lakes Tolbooth Theatre (Stir-
Hotel Roosevelt (Holly- Haunted mansions and planta- ling, Scotland), 443–44
wood, California), tions. See also Haunted castles; vanishing restaurant
416–20, 417 (ill.), 418 Haunted houses and apart- (Amarillo, Texas),
(ill.) ments 440–41
Kennebunk Inn (Kenneb- Longleat (England), Haunted roads and highways,
unkport, Maine), 431 366–67 405 (ill.), 411 (ill.)
King’s Tavern (Natchez, Mackenzie, William Lyon, A12 (England), 402
Mississippi), 431 367–69 A23 (England), 402
MisFitz Inn (Southbury, Mannington Hall, 361–62 A465 (England), 402
Connecticut), 431 Arkansas Highway 64, 405
Myrtles (St. Francisville,
Mission San Antonio de Blue Bell Hill, 402, 404
Louisiana), 374–77
Padua (California), 427 (ill.)
Octagon (Washington,
Nantucket Island, Massa- England, 401–4
D.C.), 362–64, 363 (ill.)
chusetts, 430–31 Interstate 80 (Iowa),
Rocky Hill Castle (Court-
Old Stagecoach Inn 409–10
land, Alabama), 364–65
(Waterbury, Vermont), phantom hitchhikers,
Sandringham (England),
429 399–401
365–66
St. James Hotel (Cimar- phantom Sioux warrior
Whaley House (San
ron, New Mexico), who raced trains, 407–8
Diego, California),
426–27 Pocahontas Parkway toll
369–74, 370 (ill.), 371
San Carlos Hotel plaza (Virginia), 405–7
(ill.), 373 (ill.)
(Phoenix, Arizona), 428 “Resurrection Mary”
Tuddenham Road Inn Haunted office buildings. See
(Chicago, Illinois),
(Ipswich, Suffolk, Eng- Haunted stores and office
400–401
land), 443 buildings
Route 66 (Arizona), 408–9
Haunted houses and apartments, Haunted plantations. See Salisbury (England),
3 (ill.), 33 (ill.). See also Haunted mansions and planta- 403–4
Haunted castles; Haunted tions Stowe, Vermont, 404–5
mansions and plantations Haunted prisons. See Haunted woman hanging on Iowa
Amityville Horror, 32–37 civic buildings and prisons bridge, 410–13
barking ghost, 27–28 Haunted restaurants, bars, and Haunted seas and lakes
crawl space, 23–24 theaters Big Bay Point Lighthouse
dancing ghost of Orens- Boot and Slipper (Amer- (Big Bay Point, Michi-
burg, Russia, 6–11 sham, England), 442 gan), 493
face on tintype, 15–16 Chequers pub (Amersham, deceased fishing partner,
footsteps in attic, 11–12 England), 442 496–97
hugging ghost, 22–23 Danza’s Restaurant disappearing lake resort,
investigations, 37–40 (Brooklyn, New York), 495–96
lively ghosts in Wisconsin, 441–42 White Rock Lake (Dallas,
28–32 Elephant and Castle Texas), 493–95, 495 (ill.)
lumberjacks’ bunkhouse, (Amersham, England), Yaquina Bay Lighthouse
23 442 (Newport, Oregon), 492
mobile home, 12–14 Godfather’s Pizza (Ogden, Haunted ships
New England, 16–18 Utah), 436–39, 438 (ill.) British gunboat in Canada,
odors, 24–27 Grand Theater (Wausau, 484, 486
Oxnard, California, 20–21 Wisconsin), 444–46, 445 Eurydice, 483–84
peeking ghost, 21–22 (ill.) Kiribati fishermen, 490,
ridding of ghosts, 24–27 Homestead Restaurant 492
Riverhead, New York, (Jacksonville, Florida), Palatine, 486–87
14–15 441 Queen Mary, 487–88
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Index
USS Hornet, 488–89 Homestead Restaurant (Jack- India, haunted battlefields,
Haunted stores and office build- sonville, Florida), 441 461–62
ings, 517 (ill.) Hooded figures Indiana, ghosts that gave proof
arts and craft store, “Angel of Life,” 531–32 of their existence, 208–10
522–28, 523 (ill.), 527 blackness inside the hood, Indianapolis, Indiana, 208–10
(ill.) 533–34 Inns. See Haunted hotels,
“Lady Martha,” 513–15 malicious attack, 107–8 motels, and inns
noisy ghost in army surplus mother’s life prolonged, Inspirational messages
store, 515–18 532–33 beyond fourth dimension,
poltergeist at court prayer, 536–37 199
reporter’s office, 518–22 Steiger, Brad, 529–31 heaven as summation of
Haunted theaters. See Haunted strange encounters, perfect harmony and
restaurants, bars, and theaters 534–36 love, 196
Haunted trains Hoover, Herbert, 288 hell and belief constructs,
burned-out lightbulbs at Hopkins, Thurston, 556 196–97
Pennsylvania train sta- Horton Grand Hotel (San humans as ghosts freed of
tion, 502 Diego, California), 428–29 physical limitations,
decapitated engineer in Hotel del Coronado (San Diego, 201–2
Saskatchewan, 500 California), 429, 430 (ill.) living beings as “spooks,”
Newfoundland and Hotel Monte Vista (Flagstaff, 198–99
Labrador, 500 Arizona), 428 medical diagnosis from
phantom Sioux warrior, Hotel Roosevelt (Hollywood, next world, 200–201
407–8 California), 416–20, 417 (ill.), meeting friends and rela-
phantom train in Texas, 418 (ill.) tives upon death, 198
500 Hotels. See Haunted hotels, no pain in next world, 199
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, motels, and inns not being aware of transi-
499 Houdini, Harry, 233 (ill.), tion of physical death,
Hazelwood, Jim, 518–22 233–34 197–98
Healy, Tony, 358 (ill.) Houses. See Haunted houses and paradise, 197
Heathcote, Emma, 143 apartments realms of spiritual expres-
Hedrick James, 148 Howard, Harriet, 395 sion, 200
Hehir, Lady, 304 (ill.) Howard, Katharine, 386 spirit duplicates, 198
Hell, 196 Hubbell, Walter, 103–4 spirit entities in lower
Hendricks, Richard D., 463–66 Hugging ghost, 22–23 vibrations, 199–200
Henrico County, Virginia, 405–7 Hughes, Irene, 49 (ill.) strange spirit at sickbed,
Henry IV, 281 glowing lights and orbs, 191–93
Henry VIII, 386 48–52 telepathy, 200
Herrmann family, 74–79 haunted houses and apart- thought forms, 201
Heyd, Justice, 478 ments, 28–32 visit to “other side,”
Hickory, North Carolina, 54 haunted roads and high- 193–96
Highways. See Haunted roads ways, 410–13 watching over loved ones
and highways mediumship, 223–24 on Earth, 201
Hinduism, 140–41 restored scenes of the past, wonder of afterlife, 197
Hinton, James, 460 332–33 Interstate 80 (Iowa), 409–10
Hitchhikers, 399–401 Hughes, James, 76 Iowa
Hohenbaden, Germany, 263 (ill.) Hughes, Marty, 350 ghosts from outer space,
Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, Prince Hyslop, James H., 195–96 560–62
Friedrich, 62, 66 glowing lights and orbs,
Hollidge, Alfred, 310 (ill.) 46–47, 58–60
Hollow Road (Stowe, Vermont), I haunted roads and high-
404–5 Illinois ways, 409–10, 410–13
Hollywood, California, 416–20 haunted automobiles, spirit parasites, 116–21
Holmes, M. Jean, 303 509–12 Ipswich, Suffolk, England, 443
Holy Cross Church (Basildon, haunted roads and high- Iran, ghosts that returned to bid
England), 351 ways, 400–401 farewell, 168–69
[608] Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places
Index
Irving, James T., 311 Kessinger, Cathy, 492 Lissner, Ivar, 220–21
Islam, 140 Kilborn, William, 369 Little gray man of Sweden,
King, Katie, 235 (ill.) 283–84
King, William Lyon Mackenzie, Little red ghost of France,
J 367 281–83
King’s Tavern (Natchez, Missis- Litvinov, Fr., 324
Jack-o’-lantern, 58–60
sippi), 431 Lodge, Oliver, 204–7
Jackson, Andrew, 96–97, 288
Kiribati fishermen, 490, 492 Loftus, Colonel, 390
Jackson, Margaret, 371 (ill.)
Klemme, H. L., 330, 332 Loller Building (Hatboro, Penn-
Jackson, Michigan, 157
Kluski, Franek, 231 (ill.) sylvania), 469
Jackson, Owen J., 466
Knight, Dotty, 301 Lombard, Carole, 416
Jacksonville, Florida, 441
Knight, J. Z., 225 Long Island, New York, 74–79
Jarvis, Dale, 500
Knight, Ted, 301–2 Longleat (England), 366–67
Jeanette, Laura, 57–58
Koenig, Verne, 435–36 Lord, Rev. K. F., 349 (ill.)
Jellyfish sensation, 246 Kolb, Janice Gray, 303
Jensen, Wiers, 255–58 Los Angeles, California, 159–60
Korea, haunted battlefields, Louis XVI, 281
Jessopp, Augustus, 361–62 458–59
Jesus, 261–63, 262 (ill.) Louis XVIII, 283
Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth, 242 Louisiana, haunted mansions
Joad, C. E. M., 344 Kumsong, Korea, 458–59
Jobson family, 191–93 and plantations, 374–77
Johansen, Kathy, 441 Lourdes, France, 264
John XXIII (pope), 259–61, 260 Lumberjacks’ bunkhouse, 23
L Lussier, Emile, 500
(ill.)
John Paul II (pope), 272–73 La Salette, France, 264, 264 Lutz, George and Kathy, 32–37
Johnson, Barton, 432 (ill.)
Johnson, George Lindsay, 196 La Vey, Anton, 299–300
Johnson, James, 92 Labrador, Queensland, Aus- M
Johnson, Maybelle, 184–86 tralia, 213–16
Lacson, Arsenio, 106–7 Macer-Story, Eugenia, 540–41
Jones family, 71–74 Mackenzie, William Lyon,
Jonesboro, Arkansas, 468 “Lady Martha,” 513–15
Lakes. See Haunted seas and 367–69
Jonsson, Olof, 222 Macklin, John, 324
Joseph, Frank, 24–27 lakes
Lakhovsky, Georges, 458 Macri, Steve, 441
Jourdain, Eleanor, 324–29 Madison, Dolly, 288
Judaism, 140 Lancashire, England, 515–18
Lara, Mariana, 105–7 Madison, James, 364
Judas Iscariot, 119 Madison, Wisconsin, 463–66
Larry (ghost), 70–71
Las Vegas, Nevada, 415–16 Madonna. See Mother Mary
Latta, Laura Starr, 405 Madsen, Russell, 315–17
K “Lazaris,” 225 Maine, haunted hotels, motels,
Kaczmarek, Dale, 37–40 Le Borg, Reginald, 159–60 and inns, 431
Kansas, near-death experiences, Lee, Robert E., 286 Mair, Alan, 443
245–47 Lehman, Ken, 160–61 Malicious attacks
Kaplan, Stephen and Roxanne, Leo, Paul, 469 Amherst, Nova Scotia,
36 Levitation, 31, 34 98–105
Kapsner, Rev. Celestine, 122 Lewis, Mercy, 80 baby saved, friends tor-
Kase, S. P., 286 Ligeti, Karoly, 271 (ill.), 272 mented, 108–9
Kashmir, India, 461–62 (ill.) Batts, Old Kate, 91–98
Kayser, D. P., 150 Lights. See Glowing lights and Bell Witch, 91–98
Keefer, Margaret, 297 orbs fanged monster, 105–7
Kennebunk Inn (Kenneb- Lincoln, Abraham, 286–88, 287 hooded figure, 107–8
unkport, Maine), 431 (ill.) Manila, Philippines, 105–7
Kentucky, haunted battlefields, Lincoln, Mary Todd, 286 Mann, Patricia, 244
447–49 Lincoln, Nebraska, 329–30, Mann, Thomas, 2
Kern, Karl, 62–66 332–33 Manning, Bessy, 227–28
Kerner, Andreas Justinus, 66 Lincoln, Tad, 287 (ill.) Mannington Hall, 361–62
Kerner, Henry, 476–78 Linstrom, Karen, 476 Mansfield, Ohio, 480–82
Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places [609]
Index
Mansions. See Haunted man- televised séance, 229–33 Monroe, Marilyn, 298–300,
sions and plantations Medjugorje, Yugoslavia, 265, 416–19, 418 (ill.)
Margulies, Julianna, 298 265 (ill.) Montana, haunted automobiles,
Marie Antoinette, 281, 324–29, Merion, Pennsylvania, 431–33 509
327 (ill.) Merkabah, 42 Moody, Raymond, 242
Marryat, Frederick, 390 Merseyside, England, 347 (ill.) Moore, Bernice, 156–57
Martin, Fr. Malachi, 36 Mexico, religious apparations, Moorhead, Lee, 14–15
Marto, Francisco, 266, 268, 264 Morgan, Kate, 429
270–72 Meyers, Arlene O., 57 Morice, M. J., 380
Marto, Jacinta, 266, 268, Michael, George, 42 Morrison, James, 464
270–72 Michigan Moss, John and Teeta, 376
Massachusetts deathbeds and funerals, Motels. See Haunted hotels,
ghosts that returned to bid 147–48 motels, and inns
farewell, 171 Mother Mary, 263–77, 263 (ill.),
ghosts that returned to bid
haunted hotels, motels, 264 (ill.), 265 (ill.), 267 (ill.),
farewell, 156–57, 171
and inns, 430–31 271 (ill.), 272 (ill.), 277 (ill.)
haunted seas and lakes,
haunted trains, 499 Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, 410–13
493
Massachusetts Bay Colony, pol- Moyse, Felicia, 433
spirit parasites, 122–27
tergeists during Salem witch Muldoon, Sylvan J., 253
Mikaie, Tabwai, 490, 492
hysteria, 79–81 Mungle, Ernest, 468
Miles, Frank, 96
Materialization, 226–27 Munson, Mordello, 53
Millikan, Robert, 458
Mathieu, Melanie, 264 (ill.) Murphy, Gardner, 330, 332
Mills, Clara, 330, 332–33 Muse, Walt, 492
Matilda, Sara, 374–75, 377
Milner, Edward, 503, 504 Myers, Frederic W. H., 155, 204,
Maxwell, Greg Sheldon, 164
Miners, 56 252
(ill.)
Mayer, Madam, 478–79 Minnesota Myrtles Plantation (St. Francis-
Mayerling, Louis, 345–46 ghosts that warned of ville, Louisiana), 374–77
approaching danger or
Mazon, Maria Dolores, 273–75
death, 180–82
McCleary, Winifred, 369
haunted automobiles, 509 N
McClellan, George B., 285
McDonald’s (Yuma, Arizona), MisFitz Inn (Southbury, Con-
Nagerle, Lieutenant, 64–65
435–36 necticut), 431
Nantucket Island, Massachu-
McIntosh, Lisa, 542–44, 543 Mission San Antonio de Padua
setts, 430–31
(ill.), 544 (ill.) (California), 346–48, 427
Napoleon, 62, 282 (ill.), 282–83
McKinnon, Donald, 230 Mississippi
Natchez, Mississippi, 431
McLeod, Fr. William, 76 haunted hotels, motels,
National Maritime Museum
McNeal, Bob, 100–101 and inns, 431
(Greenwich, England), 17
“McPherson,” 225 haunted roads and high-
(ill.)
McQuiston, Charles R., 34 ways, 411 (ill.)
Native American spirits, 54, 55
Medici, Catherine de, 281 Missouri
Native American tribal burial
Mediums, 219–27 ghosts that gave proof of
ground, 24
Mediumship their existence, 203–4
Nazi torpedo, 179–80
Bernhardt, Clarisa, 237–40 glowing lights and orbs, Near-death experiences
channels, 224–25 56–57, 57 (ill.) automobile accident,
ESP, 224–25 haunted animals, 315–17 243–44
Houdini, Harry, 233–34 near-death experiences, clothed vs. naked, 246–47
materialization, 226–27 243–44 disbeliever’s experience,
materialization of Rosalie, Mitchell, Edgar, 222 247–48
234–35, 237 Mitchell, Neville, 45–46, 46 Kansas doctor, 245–47
mediums, 219–27 (ill.) out-of-body projections,
message to mother from Moberly, Anne, 324–29 241–43
beyond grave, 227–29 Mobile home, 12–14 physician’s experience,
shamans, 219–21 Mompesson, John, 469, 471–74 248–50
spirit contact, 219–21 Monkey, 5 spirit gives mother feeding
spirit guides, 221–24 Monks, 346–48 baby a rest, 244–45
[610] Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places
Index
Steiger, Brad, 250–52 malicious attacks, 108–9 Orford, Lord, 361–62
visit by injured mother, Notzing, Baron A. von Osburne, Sarah, 80
244 Schrenck, 226 Osis, Karlis, 144, 231, 242
Nebraska Nova Scotia, malicious attacks, Osment, Haley Joel, 205 (ill.)
deathbeds and funerals, 98–105 Ouija board, 113 (ill.)
149–50 Nurse, Rebecca, 81 Our Lady of Fatima. See Fatima,
restored scenes of the past, Nurses, 143–44 Portugal
329–30, 332–33 Nursing, 91–92 Outer space. See Ghosts from
Nevada, haunted hotels, motels, outer space
and inns, 415–16 Out-of-body projections, 241–43
New England, haunted houses O Oxnard, California, 20–21
and apartments, 16–18 Ozarks, 323–24
Oakes, Gary, 369
New Hampshire Oakland, California, 68–70,
deathbeds and funerals, 518–22
148 Octagon (Washington, D.C.), P
poltergeists, 67–68 362–64, 363 (ill.) Page, Donald, 348–49
New Haven, Connecticut, 486 Odors, 24 Palatine (ship), 486–87
New Mexico Oester, Dave R., 522–28, 523 Palmer, Rev. B. W., 277–78
haunted cemeteries and (ill.) Palmer, Rev. J., 276
burial grounds, 357–59 Office buildings. See Haunted Palmer, W. Bennett, 145–47
haunted hotels, motels, stores and office buildings Paradise, 197
and inns, 426–27 Ogden, Utah, 23–24, 436–39 Paranormal, 114
New York Ogilvies, 393 Parasites. See Spirit parasites
haunted automobiles, Ohio Paris, France, 264
508–9 ghosts that returned to bid Parker, Walter E., Sr., 209–10
haunted churches, 350–51 farewell, 169–71 Parris family, 79–80
haunted houses and apart- haunted civic buildings Pascarella, Mary, 34–36
ments, 14–15, 32–37 and prisons, 480–82 Peacock, R. I., 315
haunted restaurants, bars, poltergeists, 71–74 Pearce-Higgins, John D., 348–49
and theaters, 441–42 Ohio State Reformatory, 480 Pearson, Dan, 429
poltergeists, 74–79, 85–90 (ill.), 480–82, 481 (ill.) Pecorara, Fr. Ralph, 33
religious apparations, 265 Ohio University, 143 Peeking ghost, 21–22
restored scenes of the past, Oklahoma, glowing lights and Pendragon, John, 453, 457–58
321–22 orbs, 56–57 Pennsylvania
New Zealand, spirits masquerad- “Old Jeffery” (ghost), 338–39 ghosts that gave proof of
ing as humans, 551–53 Old Stagecoach Inn (Waterbury, their existence, 210–11
Newby, North Yorkshire, Eng- Vermont), 429 haunted civic buildings
land, 349 (ill.) Olivier, Edith, 321 and prisons, 469
Newfoundland and Labrador, Omaha, Nebraska, 149–50 haunted hotels, motels,
500 O’Rahilly, Tony, 331 (ill.) and inns, 431–33
Newgate Prison, 475 (ill.) Orbs. See Glowing lights and haunted trains, 502
Newport, Oregon, 492 orbs Pentecostal Christian, 124, 126
“Nightwalker of Nago,” 400 Oregon Pentridge Prison (Victoria, Aus-
“Noisy ghost,” 61 ghosts that returned to bid tralia), 476
Norris, Sara, 244–45 farewell, 163, 165 Perkins, Silas, 431
North Carolina ghosts that warned of Perrone, Angela, 442
ghosts that gave proof of approaching danger or Peterson, Ralph, 503
their existence, 207–8 death, 182–84 Petit Trianon, 324–29
ghosts that warned of haunted automobiles, Phantom hitchhikers, 399–401
approaching danger or 507–8 Philbin, Regis, 373
death, 185–86 haunted ships, 492 Philippines, malicious attacks,
glowing lights and orbs, haunted stores and office 105–7
54–55 buildings, 522–28 Phillips, Thomas, 500
haunted civic buildings hooded figures, 533 Phips, William, 81
and prisons, 466–67 Orensburg, Russia, 6–11 Phoenix, Arizona, 428
Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places [611]
Index
Photographs, 43–46 Pryor, William, 493 “Resurrection Mary” (Chicago,
Pierce-Arrow roadster, 408–9 Pursel, Jach, 225 Illinois), 400–401
Pike, Bishop James, 229–33 Putnam, Ann, 79, 80 Rhine, J. B., 225, 232
Pike, Diane Kennedy, 232–33 Rhode Island, haunted ships,
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 499 486–87
Planes. See Haunted airplanes Q Richet, Charles, 226
Plantations. See Haunted man- Riesinger, Fr. Theophilus,
Quantrell, Jim, 297
sions and plantations 116–22
Quapaw, Oklahoma, 57
Pleasance, Donald, 296–97 Rife, Stella (Libby), 156–57
Queen Mary (ship), 487–88
Pocahontas Parkway toll plaza Riggs family, 150
Queensland, Australia, 358 (ill.)
(Virginia), 405–7 Ring, Kenneth, 242
Quirk, John, 499
Podolsky, Edward, 255 Riverhead, New York, 14–15
Poe, Edgar Allan, 432 Roads. See Haunted roads and
Poltergeist (movie), 77 (ill.) highways
Poltergeists, 64 (ill.), 69 (ill.), R Roberts, Estelle, 227–29
72 (ill.), 75 (ill.), 77 (ill.), 83 Railroad Stories (magazine), 501 Roberts, Jane, 224
(ill.) (ill.) Robinson, Yankee Jim, 372, 374
court reporter’s office Raleigh, North Carolina, Robsart, Amy, 391
trashed, 518–22 466–67, 467 (ill.) Rocks, 247
Larry (ghost), 70–71 “Ramtha,” 225 Rocky Hill Castle (Courtland,
messy Baltimore guest, Randall, Edward C., 210–11 Alabama), 364–65
71–74 Ray, Brenda, 396 (ill.) Roosevelt, Franklin and Eleanor,
overview, 61 Raymond, Mississippi, 411 (ill.) 288
popping bottles on Long Raynes, Dr., 245 Roosevelt, Theodore, 288
Island, 74–79 Reading, 227 Rosalie, 234–35, 237
pounding on walls, 81–84 Reading, June, 370, 373 (ill.) Route 66 (Arizona), 408–9
Salem Witch hysteria, Reagan, Maureen, 288 Royalty. See Ghostly royalty
79–81 Reagan, Ronald, 288 Ruehl, Florence, 158–59
stones, 68–70 Redding family, 147–48 Russell, Janet, 540
stone-throwing devil of Reed, David, 142 Russia, haunted houses and
New Hampshire, 67–68 Reeves, George, 298 apartments, 6–11
throwing ghost of Slawen- Religious apparations Ryerson, Kevin, 225
sik Castle, 62–66 Jesus, 261–63
weekend encounter, 85–90 John XXIII (pope), 259–61
Pope John XXIII, 259–61, 260 manners of manifestation,
(ill.) 277–79
S
Pope John Paul II, 272–73 Mother Mary, 263–77 Sadie the Lady, 431
“Popper,” 76–79 Remington, Frederic, 408 St. Botolph’s Church, 337 (ill.),
Popping bottles, 72, 74–79 Restaurants. See Haunted restau- 338 (ill.)
Port Hueneme Naval Base (Cal- rants, bars, and theaters St. Francisville, Louisiana,
ifornia), 459–60 Restored scenes of the past 374–77
Portland, Oregon, 508–8 animal sacrifice, 321–22 St. James Hotel (Cimarron, New
Portugal, religious apparations, conquistador campers in Mexico), 426–27
264, 265–73 the Ozarks, 323–24 St. Joseph, Missouri, 203–4
Possession, 112, 136–38 defunct diner and street, St. Louis, Missouri, 243–44
Pounding on walls, 81–84 322–23 St. Louis, Saskatchewan, Cana-
Powys, John Cowper, 254 Petit Trianon, 324–29 da, 500
Prakash, Lance Naik Ram, 461 Siberian groom’s wedding St. Paul’s Episcopal Rectory
Preteroti, Steve and Rochelle, 153 day, 324 (Greenwich, New York),
Price, Harry, 234–35, 237, street fight, 322 350–51
242–43, 313–15, 339–42 theories of, 319–20 Salem witch hysteria, 79–81, 80
Primiano, Leonard, 142 village fair in Avebury, (ill.)
Prisons. See Haunted civic England, 321 Salisbury, England, 403–4
buildings and prisons Wesleyan University, San Carlos Hotel (Phoenix, Ari-
Proctor family, 1–6 329–30, 332–33 zona), 428
[612] Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places
Index
San Diego, California, 269–74, Shawshank Prison (Mansfield, Spirits masquerading as humans
428–29 Ohio), 480 (ill.), 480–82, 481 harassed for twenty years,
San Sebastian de Garabandal, (ill.) 551–53
Spain, 273–75 Shchapoff family, 6–11 imposter poses as woman’s
Sanderson, Ivan T., 68–70 Sheldon, Susanna, 79, 80 boyfriend, 549–51
Sandringham (England), Shellenberg, Lisa, 148 “related” college students,
365–66 Shepton Mallet (Somerset, Eng- 553–56
Sandy’s Restaurant (Ventura, land), 474 tobacco shop customers,
California), 439–40 Shinabery, Michael, 536–37 545–49
Sansevero, Prince Raimundo de Ships. See Haunted ships Spokane, Oregon, 163, 165
Sangro de, 220 (ill.) Short, Norma, 468 “Spooks,” 198–99
Santos, Lucia dos, 266, 268–70, Shira, Indra, 390 Spooksville Triangle, 56–67
272–73 Shustoff, Dr., 10 Spraggett, Allen, 229–33
Sargent, Margaret, 157–58 Sibolski, Francis J., 322
SS Watertown (ship), 491 (ill.)
Satan, 118–21 Siegel, Benjamin “Bugsy,”
Stapleton, Anita, 213–16
Saunders, Eric, 211, 213 415–16, 416 (ill.)
Saunders, Rev. Thomas, 364–65 Sileo, Guy, 433 Steiger, Brad
Silver Cliff (Colorado), 56 ghosts that returned to bid
Scapoose, Oregon, 522–28, 527
Simbia, 456–57 farewell, 158–59,
(ill.)
171–72, 176
Schramm, William P., 456–57 Sitwell, Sacheverell, 74, 92
Schwartz, Gary, 225 Sixth Sense (movie), 205 (ill.) ghosts that warned of
Skiddy, Kansas, 245–47 approaching danger or
Scofield, Levi T., 480
Slatzer, Bob, 298–300 death, 186–88
Scotland
ghosts that gave proof of Slawensik Castle (Upper Sile- glowing lights and orbs,
their existence, 211, 213 sia), 62–66 46–47, 48–53
haunted battlefields, Sloan, John C., 211, 213 haunted hotels, motels,
447–49 Smith, Dusty, 306–9 and inns, 419 (ill.),
haunted castles, 395 Smith, Rev. Guy E., 339–42 420–26, 425 (ill.)
haunted restaurants, bars, Snoopy (dog), 305–6 haunted houses and apart-
and theaters, 443–44 Sofa, 127–26 ments, 28–32
Scripps Howard News Service, Somerset, England, 474 hooded figures, 529–31
143 Somes, Daniel E., 287 near-death experiences,
Séances, 220 (ill.), 221, 223, Soto, Hernando de, 324 250–52
226 (ill.), 228 (ill.), 229–33, Soubirous, Bernadette, 264 Steiger, Fr. Joseph, 116–21
231 (ill.), 235 (ill.), 239 (ill.) Southbury, Connecticut, 431 Steiger, Sherry Hansen, 369,
Seas. See Haunted seas and lakes Space, glowing particles in, 373–74, 417, 419 (ill.),
Second-hand sofa, 127–36 41–42 420–26, 425 (ill.)
Sefton Church (Merseyside, Spain, religious apparations, Stigmata, 106
England), 347 (ill.) 265, 273–75 Stingley, Douglas, 532–33
Seicho-no-le, 141 Spearman, Mrs., 156 Stirling, Scotland, 443–44
Senate, Debbie Christenson, Speidel, Richard, 223 Stone, Sharon, 297 (ill.),
19–21 Spencer, Frank, 518 297–98
Senate, Richard, 19 (ill.) Spencer, Margaret, 429 Stones, 67–70
haunted battlefields, Spherical Energy Life Form Stone-throwing devil, 67–68
459–60 (SELF), 46
Stores. See Haunted stores and
haunted churches, 347 Spirit contact, 219–21
office buildings
haunted houses and apart- Spirit duplicates, 198
Stowe, Vermont, 404–5
ments, 18–21 Spirit guides, 221–24
haunted restaurants, bars, Streisand, Barbra, 295–96, 296
Spirit parasites
and theaters, 439–40 (ill.)
dealing with, 136–38
“Sensitives,” 219 exorcism, 116–22 Stringer family, 70–71
Seymour, Jane, 386 hierarchy of, 112–16 Strong, Moses, 464–65
Shadow beings, 122–27 introduction, 111–12 Sun boats, 42
Shamans, 219–21 second-hand sofa, 127–36 Superman, 298
Sharp, A. M., 515–18 shadow beings, 122–27 Swedenborg, Emanuel, 112–15
Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places [613]
Index
T U Washington (state), haunted
hotels, motels, and inns,
Taff, Barry, 543 UFO contactees, 557–60
420–26
Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, 502 United Kingdom. See England;
Waterbury, Vermont, 429
Tamayo, Ernestine, 146–47 Scotland
Watson, Gladys, 208–10
Tan Son Nhut airfield (Viet- Upper Silesia, 62–66
Watts, C. V., 340–42
nam), 460–61 USS Hornet (ship), 488–89
Wausau Paranormal Research
Taxil, Leo, 83 (ill.) Utah
Society, 444–46
Taylor, John, 364 haunted houses and apart-
Wausau, Wisconsin, 444–46
Tebeitabu, Arenta, 490, 492 ments, 23–24
Wayne, Anthony, 432
Tedworth army drummer, 469, haunted restaurants, bars,
Wayward ghosts, 348–49
471–74 and theaters, 436–39
Webb, Jim, 433
Teed family, 99–104 Utah Paranormal Exploration
Teicher, Avery, 409 Webster, Ken, 212 (ill.)
and Research (UPER), 436–39
Tekamangu, Nweiti, 490, 492 Weinsberg prison (Germany),
Telepathy, 200 476–80
Tennessee Wellsburg, Iowa, 58–60
electric chair, 470 (ill.)
V Wem Town Hall (England), 331
malicious attacks, 91–98 Valentino, Rudolph, 288–89, (ill.)
Texas 289 (ill.) Wescott, Roger W., 560
glowing lights and orbs, Valpy, Michael, 142 Wesley, Samuel, 335–39
53, 53–54 Van Dusen, Wilson, 112–16 West, Mae, 300–302, 301 (ill.)
haunted restaurants, bars, Van Praagh, James, 225 Weymouth, Viscount, 366
and theaters, 440–41 Vanvorhees, Major, 286–87 Whaley House (San Diego, Cal-
haunted seas and lakes, Vardogr, 255–58 ifornia), 369–74, 370 (ill.),
493–95 Ventura, California, 439–40 371 (ill.), 373 (ill.)
haunted trains, 500 Verity, L. S., 253–54 Whaley, Thomas and Anna,
Theaters. See Haunted restau- Vermont 372–74
rants, bars, and theaters haunted hotels, motels, White, John W., 103
Thomas, Ann Rainey, 53 and inns, 429 White Rock Lake (Dallas,
Thomas, Lars, 475 (ill.) haunted roads and high- Texas), 493–95, 494 (ill.)
Thorp Hall (England), 390 ways, 404–5 Whittier, John Greenleaf, 486
Throwing ghost, 62–66 Vernon, Edward, 443 Wice, Aubrey, 368–69
Tigge, Raymond, 150 Vicar of Hoxley, 337–38 Wigginton, Barry, 474
Tintype, 15–16, 16 (ill.) Victoria, Australia, 476 Wigglesworth, James, 443
Tituba (slave), 79–80 Vietnam, haunted battlefields, Wilford, Urban, 481
Tolbert, Frank X., 494 460–61 Wilhelmina (queen), 288
Tolbooth Theatre (Stirling, Villanueva, Clarita, 105–7 Wilks, Matthew, 297
Scotland), 443–44 Virgin Mary. See Mother Mary Willey, Aaron, 487
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Virginia, haunted roads and Willington Mill, 1–6
367–69 highways, 405–7 Will-o’-the-wisp, 59 (ill.), 60
Tower of London, 384–86, 385 Vista, New York, 85–90 Wills-Brandon, Carla, 139–41
(ill.) Volgenau, Gerry, 482 Wilson, Eric, 309–11
Townsend, Sam P., 466 Wilson, Patty Ann, 467
Townshend, Dorothy Walpole, Wiltse, Dr., 245
388–90 Windsor Castle, 391–92
Townshend, Lord Charles, 388
W Winter, William, 376
Tozzi, Joseph, 76, 78 Wagner, Stephen, 21–23 Wisconsin
Trains. See Haunted trains Walcott, Mary, 79, 80 haunted civic buildings
Truman, Harry, 288 Walpurgis Night, 395 and prisons, 463–66
Tuddenham Road Inn (Ipswich, Walton, George, 67–68 haunted houses and apart-
Suffolk, England), 443 Warren, Ed and Lorraine, 34, 35 ments, 24–27, 28–32
“Tulip Staircase Ghost,” 17 (ill.) (ill.), 36 haunted restaurants, bars,
Tutbury Castle, 395–98, 396 Washington, D.C., 362–64 and theaters, 444–46
(ill.), 397 (ill.) Washington, George, 284–86, Wiseman, Richard, 444
Twilight communication, 227 285 (ill.) Witchcraft, 79–81
[614] Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places
Index
Witches, 79–81, 91–98 Yugoslavia, religious appara-
Woodhall, Edwin T., 453 tions, 265
Woodruffe, Clark, 374–75 Yuma, Arizona, 435–36
World War II, 179–80
Z
Y Zeitoun, Egypt, 265, 275–77,
Yaquina Bay Lighthouse (New- 277 (ill.)
port, Oregon), 492 Zimmer, Michael, 436–39
Y-Ay-Ali, 236 (ill.) Zobrisky, George, 230
Yreka, California, 182–84
Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places [615]