Sarah Morlok Cotton, Quadruplet Who Knew Fame and Suffering, Dies at 95

Sarah Morlok Cotton, one of the famous Morlok quadruplets, has passed away at the age of 95. The Morlok sisters gained fame during the Great Depression era for their stage performances, but their lives were marked by both success and suffering. The quadruplets, including Sarah, were subject to intense scrutiny and study due to their schizophrenia diagnosis. Offstage, they endured abuse, which added to the challenges they faced throughout their lives. Despite the hardships, the Morlok sisters managed to captivate audiences with their stage acts, becoming a sensation of the time. Sarah, the last surviving member of the quartet, lived a long life, outliving her sisters by many years. The story of the Morlok quadruplets serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and often difficult experiences faced by those thrust into the public eye, even in the midst of their success.