How much money did Jessica McClure get?

When 19, Jessica McClure got married. She and her husband Danny Morales have two children and live less than five miles from where Jessica fell in the well. When she turned 25, in 2011, Jessica reportedly received a trust fund of donations worth $800,000.

What happened to Baby Jessica that fell down the well?

Jessica is now 34 years old and still living in Midland, Tex., less than 2 miles from where she fell down the 22-foot-deep well when she was only 18 months old. Sometimes, people still call her Baby Jessica. In 2006, at the age of 19, Jessica got married to Daniel Morales in a small, private ceremony.

When was Baby Jessica pulled from the well?

Jessica McClure fell into the 8-inch well in her aunt’s backyard in Midland, Texas. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — It was October 14, 1987 when the world watched as dozens of rescue workers descended on a backyard in Midland to save the life of a baby girl who fell down a well.

Who pulled Baby Jessica out of the well?

paramedic Robert O’Donnell
Nearly eight years ago, the nation waited transfixed as paramedic Robert O’Donnell shimmied through a shaft to dislodge a toddler wedged down a well. On Monday, the body of the 37-year-old man who rescued Jessica McClure in 1987 was found on his parents’ ranch near Stanton, about 20 miles northeast of Midland.

How deep was the well Baby Jessica fell in?

about 22 feet
The drama unfolded on the morning of October 14, 1987, when McClure fell through the 8-inch-wide opening of an abandoned well while playing with other children in the backyard of her aunt’s home day-care center. After dropping about 22 feet into the well, the little girl became stuck.

Where are Baby Jessica’s parents now?

Jessica McClure Parents, Reba McClure And Lewis McClure are now divorced. Reba, also known as Cissy McClure is now Cissy Porter. Her wedding was privately done and was written on the door of the church of Christ where the wedding took place that no cameras should be brought inside.

How old were Jessica McClure’s parents when she fell down the well?

Jessica’s parents were just kids when she was born; her mother was 17 and her dad 18 when she fell into the well. Her aunt ran a baby-sitting service in Midland, and Jessica had been playing with other kids in the yard while Cissy McClure watched them. Cissy went into the house to answer the phone.

Are Baby Jessica’s parents still married?

Her parents divorced several years later. Cissy McClure remarried and is now Cissy Porter. There have been some casualties related to the rescue.

Why did Baby Jessica’s parents divorce?

The parents bitterly divorced. Addicted to sudden fame, tempted by money, the town split apart over a made-for-TV movie. The man who actually pulled Jessica to safety killed himself. Ten years later, the story of Baby Jessica seems like a Frank Capra movie in reverse: first the redemption, then the fall.

Who were Baby Jessica’s parents?

Jessica McClure/Parents