Charles Manson

I. Life
A. Charles Manson’s parents
        i. Kathleen Maddox
            a. Teen Mom, 16 when she was pregnant
            b. Was married to William Manson
      a. Childhood
        ii. Born
            c. November 12, 1934
            d. Cincinnati, Ohio
            e. Birth name; Charles Miles Maddox
        iii. Youth
            f.   Kathleen Didn’t want him
            g. Sent to Relatives in West Virginia
              1.   Neglect, Abandonment, Abuse
              2. Sent to School in Dress as Punishment
            h. Ran Away to Mom; She Turned Him in Next Day
            i. At 9, Began Robbing, Stealing and Auto Theft
              3.   Sent to School for Boys
        iv. Married Life
            j. First Marriage
              4. 1954, Married Rosalie Willis
              5. Had a son named Charles Manson Jr.
              6. Divorced, 1957
              7. Made him very Angry
            k. Second Marriage
              8. Candy Stevens, 1958
              9.   Prostitute
              10.   Second Son; Charles Luther Manson
            l. Third marriage
              11. Mary Brunner
                  i. Librarian and Environmentalist
                  ii. Third son; couldn’t find a name
  II. The Family
      b. Moved to Spahn Ranch
      c. Became a ‘cult’ Followers
        v. Flower Children
        vi. Free love, Drugs, Ceremonies
        vii. What Manson says goes
      d. Believes
        viii.   Believed that blacks would take over
            m. Parts of many religions
            n. Wanted Dominate Power
        ix. Summer of 1969; all blacks slaughter whites
      e. Main Members of Family
        x. Charles Watson
        xi. Patricia Krenwinkel
        xii. Susan Atkins
        xiii. Leslie Van Houten
  III. Murders
      f. Tate Killings
        xiv. August 9, 1962
        xv.   Killed everyone in the house
      g. Sharon Tate
        xvi. Actress... [continues]

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