Susan, who was ‘kidnapped’ and taken to Canada when she was just four-years-old, has been reunited with her biological family after her husband posted a message on a local Facebook page.
A woman who was ‘stolen’ by travellers and taken to Canada has been reunited with her family after 53 years.
Susan, who is now a grandmother-of-four and lives in Australia, explained she met her ‘kidnappers’ on a traveller’s site, who offered to take her toShe said: ‘My mum was on her own and we were all in and out of foster care. I was befriended by a couple on the site who were from Scotland, the woman, who I call my mum, had two sons, but I think they wanted a girl.
Along with her husband, Susan began searching and sent out a Facebook appeal on the local Knottingley and Ferrybridge Community, where she located all six of her siblings who ‘cried hysterically’ when they found out she was alive.Tragically Susan’s birth mother, who made appeals and continued to return to the site to look for her daughter, died eight years ago.
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