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John Surratt. John Harrison Surratt, Jr. (April 13, 1844 â April 21, 1916) was accused of plotting with John Wilkes Booth to kidnap U.S. president Abraham Lincoln and suspected of involvement in the Abraham Lincoln assassination. His mother, Mary Surratt, was convicted of conspiracy and hanged by the United States Federal Government.
Connection to the Lincoln assassination: In the assassination story, James P. Ferguson is known as being the man who owned the Greenback Saloon on the north side of Fordâs Theatre. Ferguson was well acquainted with the actor turned assassin, John Wilkes Booth. On the day of Lincolnâs assassination, in the late afternoon hours, Booth had showed off his escape horse to Ferguson and some of the Fordâs Theatre employees. That night, Ferguson secured two tickets to âOur American Cousinâ.