Holmes to murder during the Chicago Exposition; Photograph From The Holmes-Pitezel case, a history of the greatest crime of the century and of the search for the missing Pitezel children, by detective Frank P. Geyer; Philadelphia 1896. Mudgett was tried for murder in Philadelphia and hanged on May 7, 1896. Husband of Gail Lee Mudgett, Mrs. Mudgett' here. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Georgiana was born 17 Oct 1869 in IL and died 20 July 1945 in Santa Ana, Orange Co. CA. My mother and I lived with him for close to two years before he passed away because he needed a lot of assistance. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. lucy theodate holmes lucy theodate holmes. His only friend died from a fall when they were playing alone in an abandoned building. %%EOF Others were taken to another secret room that was sealed up by solid bricks and could only be entered through a trapdoor in the ceiling; these victims were locked there and left to die of starvation and dehydration. We encourage you to research and examine these records to determine their accuracy. He got a body, took it two miles from the hotel, cut the head off, and buried the rest. 2. His occupation: house painter. Benjamin Mudgett, b. abt 1732 Brentwood NH; m. Hannah Bean, had issue. +John Mudgett, b. 1810 in Gilmanton NH; d. 9 March 1821 Gilmanton NH He corresponded with Clara by mail, and he visited her several times. 9. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Lovering, Edwin C. brother W M Apr 1865 35 single NH NH NH, day laborer He returned to Tilton for about a week, then said he had business in Boston. Joseph Mudgett, b. abt 1783 in Gilmanton NH; m. Mary . I am her only child. Despite confessing to 27 murders, it is . 1. Lovering, Selara S. sister W F July 1860 38 widow 1 ch 1 living NH NH NH, house keeper Mary Adams Mudgett, b March 1871 in Gilmanton NH; m. 18 Aug 1897 in Lexington MA to Herbert Fowle, son of Charles A. 3. Williams later invited her sister Annie over to Chicago. A detective named Frank Geyer found the bodies later on and noticed that Nellie's feet were missing. (Died Young) Lovering, Frank O. You begin by saying that Clara and Herman eloped when Herman was 19. She b. Holmes is famous for being considered America's first modern prolific serial killer and for creating the infamous "Murder Castle". He tried Portland, Maine, where he got another sales job. You can always change this later in your Account settings. William Mudgett, b. [death date corrected December 2013]. "The Debonair Killer". I think she was an only child, not sure. Inventor of the First American Alarm clock: Concord New Hampshires Levi Hutchins (1761-1855), The Elusive Manuel Family of Franklin, New Hampshire, Which states have the biggest Native American populations? Youll get hints when we find information about your relatives . He brought a fellow inmate in on one of his schemes. 2. Holmes is famous for being considered America's first modern prolific serial killer and for creating the infamous "Murder Castle". Born in New Hampshire in 1861, Mudgett moved to Chicago in the 1880s, where he began to work as a pharmacist. He married 3rd [as a bigamist], 17 Jan 1894 in Denver Colorado to Georgiana Yoke, daughter of John & Mary (Toner) Yoke, and a niece of Nelson Yoke. & Sarah T. (Austin) Fowle. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Learn more about merges. Murder Castle, and The Castle of Horrors. In 1894, after the house had been burned and boarded up, Chicago police entered the building and found the remains of more than 200 corpses in the basement. Brother, Henry Levi Mudgett, is born (U.S. Census lists Henry as being 5 in 1870 and 16 in 1880). This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. His victims were usually employees, lovers, and hotel guests. ). There is a lot I would like to share and so much I want to know. Clara was intensely attracted to Herman, but bothered by his insistence on sex. She wisely refused. And he developed a hobby of dissecting animals. During the summer of his junior year he took a job as a traveling salesman for a book publisher in Northwestern Illinois. She learned dressmaking in Concord, then set up a successful shop in Tilton. 1930 United States Federal Census > Florida > Volusia > Ormond > 22 Simeon Mudgett, b. 1. He then buried their bodies inside the basement of a rental house. Mudgett, Dressmaking, reported the Boston Globe. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Sorry! Feb 3 1880 - Loudon, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States, Nov 3 1956 - Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States, Herman Webster Henry Mudgett Holmes, Clara A Mudgett (born Lovering), Alexandra Gilbert Mudgett, Robert Lovering Mudgett, Lucy Theodate Hunter (born Mudgett), George D Peverley, Feb 3 1880 - Loudon, Merrimack, New Hampshire, Nov 3 1956 - New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, United States, Herman Webster Henry Mudgett Holmes, Myrta Z Mudgett (born Belknap), Alexandra Gilbert Mudgett, Robert Lovering Mudgett, Lucy Theodate Hunter (born Mudgett), Maurice Lovering Mudgett, Bertram Harold Mudgett, 1930 - Ormond And Ormond Beach, Florida, USA, Nov 3 1956 - Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA, Herman Webster Mudgett, Myrta Mudgett (born Belknap), Feb 3 1880 - Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA, Nov 3 1956 - New Smyrna Beach, Volusia, Florida, United States, Herman Webster Mudgett, Clara A. Mudgett (born Lovering), Herman Webster Mudgett Aka Dr Henry Howard Holmes, Clara A Mudgett Aka Dr Henry Howard Holmes (born Lovering), Feb 3 1880 - Loudon, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA, Robert S Mudgett, Lucy Theodate Holmes, Lucy Theodate Moss, Feb 3 1880 - Loudon, Merrimack County, NH, USA, Herman Webster Mudgett-(Hhholmes), Minnie R. Holmes (born Williams), Nov 3 1956 - New Smyrna Beach, Volusia, Florida, USA, Henry Howard Holmes Mudgett, Clara A Holmes Mudgett (born Lovering), Robert Lovering Mudgett, Lucy Theodate Holmes, Lucy Theodate Moss, Loudon, Merrimack County, NH, United States, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, United States, Certified Public Accountant, and served as City Manager of Orlando, Florida. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Herman W. Mudgett married (as a bigamist) 2nd 28 January 1887 in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co MN to Myrta/Myra Z. Belknap, daughter of John Sands & Lucy (Biers) Belknap. Mudgett, Arthur P. 13 M W Works on Farm 500 NH She b. In 1910 Residing in Arlington, Middlesex Co. MA with Marys father Levi H. Mudgett, then 82, residing with them. Later, Holmes met with a railroad heiress named Minnie Williams while on a business trip in Boston, Massachusetts. This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can only be viewed by Ancestry members to whom they have granted permission to see their tree. She born 6 March 1880 in Fairfield, VT, dau of Loren S. & Grace N. (Farrand) Gilbert. You dont give a date of birth or age for Clara, but at the end of the article you say she died in 1906 at age 95. 0000000016 00000 n Married 19 October 1904, Loudon, Merrimack Co., NH, to Alexandra Gilbert, born in 1880 (Parents : Loren S. Gilbert & Grace W. Ferrend) Clara took him to the train station in Concord, and didnt see or hear from him again for six years. contient des milliers de photos et GeneaStars. He initially claimed to be innocent and that he was driven to commit his murders because he was possessed by the Devil. All rights reserved 2006-2022 He was executed on May 7, 1896, at age 35, for the murder of Benjamin Pitezel. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Betsey Mudgett, b. Holmes varied in his victimology and M.O. He married 2nd, 9 March 1817 in South Hampton NH to Hannah French, dau of Elihu & Hannah (Barnard) French. Herman Webster Mudgett (May 16, 1861 - May 7, 1896), better known as Dr. Henry Howard Holmes or H. H. Holmes, was an American con artist and serial killer, the subject of more than 50 lawsuits in Chicago alone. 0 He stole cadavers, mutilated them and tried to collect insurance money by saying they died in an accident. Herman Webster Mudgett 1861-1896; Serial killer : Clara A. Lovering 1861 Spouses. He was b 10 Jun 1867 in Lexington MA, and died 10 Jun 1915 in Westfield MA [per Masonic records, Mt. memorial page for Robert Lovering Mudgett (3 Feb 1880-3 Nov 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 152797549, citing Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex County . Zischank, Max A Head M W 33 m1x 6 yrs Ger Ger Ger imm 1899 alien, office manager jewelry mfg He was found guilty of murder and sentenced to death by hanging. 2. Raford University's summary of Holmes's life, Find a Grave's article on Emeline Cigrand, Real Criminals Referenced in Season Eleven. Mudgett moved to Chicago and began calling himself Dr. Henry Howard Holmes. Robert Lovering Mudgett b: 03 FEB 1880 d: 03 NOV 1956. Dowling Husband of Alexandra Mudgett and Mary J. Mudgett cemeteries found in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. He was one of the proprietors of Gilmanton NH where several of his sons were among the first settlers. Mudgett, Mary J. wife F W 49 married at age 43 PA PA PA She lived in an apartment above the store with her son. Thanks for your help! 0000006293 00000 n . Relationship with Timothy Michael Dowling (Sosa/Ahnentafel #1), Relationship with Alexandra Gilbert (spouse), Browse using this individual as Sosa/Ahnentafel #1. , born 16May1861 - Gilmanton, Belknap Co., NH, deceased 7May1896 - Moyamensing Prison, Philadelphia, PA aged 34years old, List of all individuals in the family tree, {{ 'gw_downgraded_access_back_to_max'|translate }}, Born 3February1880 - Gilmanton, Belknap Co., NH. I dont think the victims will ever actually have justice, but him being caught and punished is better than some get. Temperance Mudgett, b. I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can help the inspiration to singI was born with the Evil One standing as my sponsor beside the bed where I was ushered into the world, and he has been with me since. Mudgett aka Holmes wrote as he awaited execution. She was b. Oct 1862 in Pennsylvania, and died 28 May 1924 in Paw Paw, Van Buren Co. MI. Photograph of Herman Webster Mudgett aka H. H. Holmes. 4. 30 Aug 1797 in Gilmanton NH. Born 3 February 1880 - Gilmanton, Belknap Co., NH Parents. Robert Lovering Mudgett, 1880 - 1956. In October 1895, Holmes was put on trial for the murder of Pitezel, was found guilty, and sentenced to death. Despite the abuse, Holmes was considered an amazing student at his school, which resulted in him being bullied by classmates. Death: Immediate Family: Son of Robert Lovering Mudgett and Mary J. Mudgett Half brother of Bertram Harold Mudgett. 6 March 1801 in Gilmanton NH, d. 8 Dec 1831 in Gilmanton NH; m. Nancy Prescott, dau of Samuel & Anna (Healey) Prescott. [Richard Lee Mudgett is the father of Jeffrey Lee Mudgett, born 1957 in Oakland, California, author of the book Bloodstains., ASSORTED CENSUS RECORDS: Mudgett, Theodate P. 43 F W Keeping House 2500 NH Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Try again. Susanna Mudgett, b. Search for yourself and well build your family tree together, Do not sell or share my personal information. Robert Lovering is on Facebook. She was b. 1. 4. He died in 1956 so it's a long shot that anybody actually knew him. Some of them were locked in soundproof rooms fitted with gas lines that let him asphyxiate them. Half brother of Maurice Lovering Mudgett. Chappell was hired again twice; during the second time, Holmes refused to pay the money he owed him. But Pinkerton detectives were on his trail, and arrested him on Saturday, November 17. Gathered from those who lived during the same time period , were born in the same place, or who have a family name in common. The Holmes-Pitezel case; a history of the greatest crime of the century and of the search for the missing Pitezel children Geyer, Frank P; Lawrence J. Gutter Collection of Chicagoana; 1896, *****ANCESTRY OF Herman Webster Mudgett*****, Thomas Mudgett, son of Henry Mudgett, b. He also plotted but didnt execute an elaborate life insurance fraud involving a cadaver. Moses Morrill Mudgett, b. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. John Mudgett, b. Death: November 03, 1956 (76) New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, United States. 2. Henry L. Mudgett, b. In 1880 residing in Loudon NH on a farm with his father-in-law; He graduated June 1884 from the University of Michigan Medical School; in 1886 residing in Englewood Chicago, druggist. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Good catch! His death record lists architect. Holmes or "The Beast of Chicago", is one of America's most well-known criminals. He then sent her a letter from Montreal where he said he was detained on business. This is an automatic widget added on Third Bottom Widget box (Bottom Widget 3). Harold Bertram Mudgett, b. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. We were very close. +Herman Webster Mudgett, b. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. In 1900 residing Webster, Merrimack Co. NH. L'arbre After their deaths, Holmes would take the bodies to a metal chute or a dummy elevator leading to the basement, where most of them were dissected, stripped of their flesh, crafted into skeleton models, and sold to medical schools. Following the World's Fair, Holmes left Chicago and moved to Fort Worth. Bertram Harold Mudgett: Birthdate: May 01, 1906: Birthplace: Hyde Park, VT, United States: Death: circa 1985 (74-83) Atascadero, CA, United States Immediate Family: Son of Robert Lovering Mudgett and Alexandra Mudgett Husband of Gail Lee Mudgett, Mrs. Father of Richard Lee Mudgett and Private Half brother of Maurice Lovering Mudgett He married Theodate Page Price, daughter of Moses & Theodate (Page) Price. Children of Levi H. & Theodate P. (Price) Mudgett: He kept the proceeds and fell in love with Chicago. 21 June 1749 in Exeter NH and d. Aug 1832 in Gilmanton NH. Jodi Picoult, The Storyteller. 16 May 1861 in Gilmanton NH The wife hugged and kissed the returned wanderer, wept over his narrow escape from death and long illness, desiring no further explanation of his absence, satisfied with his being home at last and for always, for he had told her so.. 16 Oct 1696 in Salisbury MA; m. Dinah Davis, had issue; One child, Ebenezer Mudgett was famous for his involvement in Weare New Hampshires Pine Tree Riot He was the 3rd son of Theodate Page Price and Levi Horton Mudgett. 2. His father was described as an alcoholic who was severely abusive towards his entire family. Zischank, Marjory, dau F W 4 single Calif Ger Ohio Weve updated the security on the site. An early edition of the Guinness Book of World Records lists him as the most prolific murderer known in recent criminal history. The Daily Republican (Illinois newspaper) called him the Wickedest Man. The North Adams (Massachusetts newspaper) called him one of the cruelest and most heartless demons ever clothed in human form.. 1 Aug 1788 in Gilmanton NH; m. Elijah Bean 9 Dec 1774 in Gilmanton NH; m. Mary Clifford She b. abt 1626 in Ansley, Warwickshire England and d. Aug 1694 in Salisbury MA. In April 1893, Williams transferred the deed and later signed the deed over to Benton L. Lyman, an alias used by Pitezel. After killing Howard, Holmes mutilated his body and removed his teeth before placing his body inside the home's chimney. Robert Lovering Mudgett, also known as H.H. Start a free family tree online and well do the searching for you. There was an error deleting this problem. Learn more about managing a memorial . Henry Howard Holmes H. H. 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