# Dreams of the Dead: The Lost Children of the Alleghenies and other True Paranormal Stories

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Podcast: [The Whispering Woods : Real Life Ghost & Paranormal Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-whispering-woods-real-life-ghost-paranormal-stories-5568858)
Published: 2026-06-08T23:00:00+00:00
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In 1856, two young brothers vanished into the Allegheny Mountains, only to be found after a farmer dreamed their location three nights in a row. Decades later, another family claimed a dead father appeared in dreams to reveal a hidden will tucked away in an old Bible. Together, these true paranormal stories explore the unsettling folklore of dreams, ghosts, and the dead who seem determined to be found. The BOOK BY US A COFFEE Join Sarah's new FACEBOOK GROUP Subscribe to our PATREON EMAIL us your stories Join us on INSTAGRAM Join us on TWITTER Join us on FACEBOOK Visit our WEBSITE Research Links: https://catbirdlife.com/finding-the-lost-children-of-the-alleghenies/ https://uncoveringpa.com/lost-children-of-the-alleghenies-monument https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/lost-children-of-the-alleghenies-monument https://www.thirdstopontheright.com/lost-children-alleghenies/ https://openpublishing.psu.edu/pittsburghnovel/content/lost-children-alleghenies-and-how-they-were-found-through-dream https://ourdavie.com/2016/06/09/learn-more-about-the-chaffin-ghost-story/ https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/ghostly-beings https://psi-encyclopedia.spr.ac.uk/articles/ghosts-and-apparitions-psi-research-overview/ https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/93597/time-ghost-had-his-day-court https://occult-world.com/chaffin-will-case/ https://fairweatherlewis.wordpress.com/2012/10/19/chaffin-v-chaffin-dream-case/ Thanks so much for listening, and we'll catch up with you again on tomorrow. Sarah and Tobie xx "Spacial Winds," Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licenced under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licence http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ SURVEY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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