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| Timeline | 1906 | 1920's-1930's | 1944 | 1945 | 1947 | December 1954 | November 16 | 1978 | 1984 | recent |
| Events | Edward Gein was born in Plainfield. | Father died and him and his brother took over the farm. | Mother had a incapitating stroke, Ed Gein nursed her for a year | His mother died fromher second stroke. | he robbed his first grave. He took parts of the corpses home, where he preserved them | His first known murder victim was 54-year old Mary Hogan, who disappeared from the tavern she ran in | Bernice Worden was attacked and kidnapped. Sheriff was informed by Deputy Worden. | He was moved to the Central State Hospital at Wampton for the mentally insane | He died of respiratory and heart failure | Movies such as Psycho, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and Silence of the lambs were made after him. |