Annabelle: Creation is largely set in 1955 and follows Samuel and Esther Mullins as they open their home up to Sister Charlotte and six orphan girls who are in need, but the film begins with a brief detour in 1943 when the Mullins lose their daughter, Annabelle, in a car accident.

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In late-1960s Santa Monica, the happily married couple of the young medical student, John, and his loving wife, Mia, prepare for their first baby. To celebrate the newborn's arrival, John decides to give Mia the perfect present for her treasured collection: the vintage Victorian doll, Annabelle.

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So that firmly sets Annabelle Comes Home in 1969, before the majority of The Conjuring takes place in 1971, centred on the real-life case of the Perron family who experienced seemingly paranormal events at their home.