12:15 p.m. after the ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade. The way Norma McCorvey’s oldest daughter sees it, her late mother — best known as “Jane Roe” in the landmark Roe vs. Wade abortion ...

Thornton’s identity as the daughter of “Jane Roe,” or Norma McCorvey, was revealed last month in an article in the Atlantic. The 1973 Supreme Court ruling made abortion a federally protected ...

"I'm keeping a secret, but I hate it." Thornton is the youngest of Norma McCorvey's three daughters. Melissa Mills, McCorvey's oldest daughter, spoke to Jan Crawford in her first television ...

In her teens, Norma began a short-lived marriage to a sheet-metal worker, Elwood “Woody” McCorvey. Her mother raised their daughter, Melissa. Ms. McCorvey’s second baby, born out of wedlock ...

Norma McCorvey, known as “Jane Roe,” the anonymous ... McCorvey died at 12:07 p.m. ET in the Houston area with her daughter, Melissa, and several grandchildren present, the Rev. Frank Pavone ...

DALLAS – Norma McCorvey, whose legal challenge under the ... McCorvey had given birth and given her daughter up for adoption. Decades later, McCorvey underwent a conversion, becoming an ...

Many only know Norma McCorvey by a name that's not hers ... McCorvey died Saturday of heart failure at the age of 69, according to her daughter Melissa, and Joshua Prager, a journalist who ...

Norma McCorvey had little more to her name than ... (She alleged, for example, that her mother kidnapped her daughter, when in fact she had taken custody of her at McCorvey’s urging.) ...

Norma McCorvey did not set out to be a hero ... and didn’t want to be. Her first daughter, born when she was a teenager, was being raised by relatives. McCluskey had helped her place her ...

In her teens, Norma began a short-lived marriage to a sheet-metal worker, Elwood "Woody" McCorvey. Her mother raised their daughter, Melissa. McCorvey's second baby, born out of wedlock ...