This page lists all cases identified as those that are prominent, well covered or of otherwise importance to this project.
Unidentified persons
L'inconnue de la Seine, France, 1880s
Whitehall Mystery, England, 1888
Little Lord Fauntleroy, Wisconsin, 1921
Tattooed Man, Ohio, 1936
Wych Elm Bella, England, 1943
Somerton Man, Australia, 1948
Babes in the Wood, British Columbia, 1953
Boy in the Box, Pennsylvania, 1957
Miss X, Delaware, 1967
Isdal Woman, Norway, 1970
Little Miss Lake Panasoffkee, Florida, 1971
"D.B. Cooper," Washington, 1971
Wilmington John Doe, California, 1973
Harris County John Doe, Texas, 1973
Lady of the Dunes, Massachusetts, 1974
Nation River Lady, Ontario, 1975
"Cheryl," Tennessee, 1976
Jock Doe, South Carolina, 1976
Sumter County Jane Doe, South Carolina, 1976
Woodlawn Jane Doe, Maryland, 1976
Grundy County Jane Doe, Illinois, 1976
Beth Doe, Pennsylvania, 1976
Septic Tank Sam, Alberta, 1977
Rancho Cucamonga Jane Doe, California, 1979
Sahara Sue, Nevada, 1979
Kern County Jane Doe, California, 1980
Eklutna Annie, Alaska, 1980
Ventura County Jane Doe, California, 1980
Arroyo Grande Jane Doe, Nevada, 1980
Walker County Jane Doe, Texas, 1980
Valentine Sally, Arizona, 1982
Princess Doe, New Jersey, 1982
Cheerleader in the Trunk, Maryland, 1982
Delta Dawn, Mississippi, 1982
St. Louis Jane Doe, Missouri, 1983
"Adam," Indiana, 1983
"Brad," Indiana, 1983
Jane Doe B-10, Washington, 1984
Vernon County Jane Doe, Wisconsin, 1984
Jane Doe B-17, Washington, 1986
Jenkins County Jane Doe, Georgia, 1988
Mount Vernon Jane Doe, New York, 1988
Julie Doe, Florida, 1988
Daviess County John Doe, Kentucky, 1990
El Dorado Jane Doe, Arkansas, 1991
"Bitter Creek Betty," Wyoming, 1992
Sheridan County Jane Doe, Wyoming, 1992
Fairfax County Jane Doe, Virginia, 1993
"Jennifer Fergate," Norway, 1995
"Dennis," Georgia, 1999
Bear Brook Jane Doe, New Hampshire, 2000
Fond du Lac County Jane Doe, Wisconsin, 2008
Opelika Jane Doe, Alabama, 2012
"Ben Blimey," Florida, 2018
Missing persons
Beverly Potts, Ohio, 1951
Evelyn Scott, California, 1955
Janice Pockett, Connecticut, 1973
Jimmy Hoffa, Michigan, 1975
Teresa Fittin, Florida, 1975
Andy Puglisi, Massachusetts, 1976
Mario Palermo, Ontario, 1977
Etan Patz, New York, 1979
Diane Dye, California, 1979
Cinda Pallett, Oklahoma, 1981
Charlotte Kinsey, Oklahoma, 1981
Kathie Durst, New York, 1982
Ann Gotlib, Kentucky, 1983
Tara Calico, New Mexico, 1988
Michaela Garecht, California, 1988
Tiffany Sessions, Florida, 1989
Melissa Brannen, Virginia, 1989
Betty "Fran" Smith, New Jersey, 1991
Michael Hughes, Oklahoma, 1994
Kristin Smart, California, 1996
Clarissa "Carrie" Culberson, Ohio, 1996
Shannon Verhage, Michigan, 1997
Amy Bechtel, Wyoming, 1997
Girly Chew Hossencofft, New Mexico, 1999
Ashley Freeman, Oklahoma, 1999
Lauria Bible, Oklahoma, 1999
Jason Jolkowski, Nebraska, 2001
Lisa Marie Young, British Columbia, 2002
Joe Pichler, Washington, 2006
Jessica O'Grady, Nebraska, 2006
Brittanee Drexel, South Carolina, 2009
Ayla Reynolds, Maine, 2011
Identified persons
Note: This gallery lists the year of discovery instead of the year of identification. Cases are pictured in chronological order of identification.
Dot Howard, Colorado, 1954
Teala Thompson, Pennsylvania, 1967
Bobbie Taylor, Alabama, 1968
Bobby Corriveau, Pennsylvania, 1968
Sonja Adams, Kentucky, 1969
Reet Jurvetson, California, 1969
Annie Lehman, Oregon, 1971
Marie Young, Florida, 1973
Francine Trimble, California, 1979
Kerry Graham, California, 1979
Tammy Alexander, New York, 1979
Debra Jackson, Texas, 1979
Henry Loveless, Idaho, 1979
Janice Hartman, Indiana, 1980
Tamara Tigard, Oklahoma, 1980
Michelle Busha, Minnesota, 1980
Brenda Gerow, Arizona, 1981
Carol Cole, Louisiana, 1981
Marcia King, Ohio, 1981
Michelle Garvey, Texas, 1982
Suesan Knorr, California, 1984
Espy Black-Pilgrim, North Carolina, 1985
Sheila Sanders, California, 1985
Marlyse Honeychurch, New Hampshire, 1985
Marie Vaughn, New Hampshire, 1985
Holly Glynn, California, 1987
Deanna Criswell, Arizona, 1987
Jeanette Coleman, Oklahoma, 1988
Andrea Kuiper, California, 1990
Suzanne Sevakis, Oklahoma, 1990
Julie Davis, Texas, 1990
Wanda Kirkum, Florida, 1991
Anjelica Castillo, New York, 1991
Joseph Mulvaney, Wyoming, 1992
Cheryl Commesso, Florida, 1995
Jason Callahan, Virginia, 1995
Amber Creek, Wisconsin, 1997
Bobby Whitt, North Carolina, 1998
Peggy Johnson, Wisconsin, 1999
Reyna Marroquin, New York, 1999
Sarah McWaters, New Hampshire, 2000
Niki Bakoles, Utah, 2000
Erica Green, Missouri, 2001
"Lyle Stevik," Washington, 2001
Terry Rasmussen, California, 2002
Robert Nichols, Ohio, 2002
Dana Dodd, Texas, 2006
Dana Lowrey (2007)
Riley Sawyers, Texas, 2007
Lori Ruff, Texas, 2010
Bella Bond, Massachusetts, 2015
Jayden Lopez, Texas, 2017