This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Holmes and Clara A. Mudgett-Peverly (Lovering) Husband of Alexandra Mudgett and Mary J. Mudgett. Death: November 03, 1956 (76) New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, United States. Then, in a queer, dazed way we began crawling back to the dugouts and saying, Merry Christmas to each other, and trying to feel that it was Christmas. This is a fine big place for us to meet, Mrs. Buckland. How many sets of dressings, now, Mrs. Kaminen? Mrs. Kaminen(Pointing to a heap of wound pads on the table)This finishes 4,000 sets since December. WebLucy Theodate Holmes found inMichigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 Isabel Holmes found in1940 United States Federal Census Hattie Holmes found in1930 United States Federal Census View more historical records forLucy Theodate Holmes People with similar attributes to Lucy Theodate Holmes HelmiI ought to be captain because Im, the oldest. This, along with the Murder Motel as a whole, is a good example of how Holmes was hiding evidence of his crimes right out in plain sight. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Geyer discovered that Holmes had identified Pitezels body in the company of one of Pitezels children, and after collecting the insurance money, he had disappeared with at least that one child. About 9 oclock Sergeant Williams came cautiously crawling along to our dugout holding out two jolly looking packages to Bunkie and meMerry Christmas form the Red Cross. There was a mighty useful khaki bag, Mother, with the little stars and stripes sewed tight to the front and it was stuffed with good things. Dec 24, 1893. Children run happily to greet him.) You hear gas hissing. No images were found for this exact name. They gave you back to us, John? Make this scene as amusing as possible: let childrens imagination play about kindling wood guns and make-believe lines of soldiers.) Her name was Julia Smythe, and she was to later became one of Holmess victims. WebThey had a daughter together, Lucy Theodate Holmes, who became a public schoolteacher in her adult life. He was married to both Clara and Myrta at the time. Holmes spoke of seeing their little blackened and distorted faces while stripping them of their clothes as well as the burial without a particle of covering save the cold earth, which I heaped upon them with fiendish delight. Nellie and Alice had a brother named Howard, whose remains were found by Detective Frank Geyer a year later at a home outside of Indianapolis. Son of H.H. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Try again later. 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. Holmes. Mrs. Buckland(With great sadness in her voice_--It is nearly time for Neighbor Toipoli to return. May 1, 1893. Ironically, the court granted his request. He was actually named Herman Webster Mudgett at his birth on May 16, 1861, in Gilmanton, New Hampshire. After doing that, he fed tubing into it and pumped in gas to asphyxiate the girls. Failed to delete flower. The basement was both Holmess processing room and playroom. WebLucy Theodate Holmes was born and raised under the serial killer shadow cast by her polygamous father, Herman Webster Mudgett, better known by his alias Dr. H.H. Try using our image search and remember to check the name spelling. Here he tells of the Red Cross in France. That was H.H. WebWhen Lucy Theodate Holmes was born on 4 July 1889, in Englewood, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, her father, H.H. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Scottish: probably a habitational name from Holmes near Dundonald (Ayrshire) or possibly from another place so called in the barony of Inchestuir (Angus). Now get in line there, my fine fellows. These marriages gave Holmes three wives in as many different states when he found himself dangling on the end of a short rope. Stop that noise, childrenI dont want you to play wardo you understand? Yes, she will be surprised (sadly). If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Holmes eventually moved out to Englewood, Illinois in 1886, just outside Chicago. Holmes was not just a serial killer, he was also an insurance fraudster and a polygamist, being married three or four times, possibly without ever divorcing any of his wives. The front entrance to the huge event was just blocks from Holmess business. We could hardly believe that Christmas Day had come. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. This account has been disabled. Jan 17, 1894. There is a problem with your email/password. Why her mother, Myrta Z. Belknap, retained the tainted Holmes pseudonym can either be chalked up to stubborn pride in her daughter, or a divorced Hoppa till huvudinnehll. .] Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. ). Holmes. Holmess first marriage took place while he was still a teenager on July 8, 1878, to a woman named Clara A. Lovering, from Alton, New Hampshire. Pitezel, hired as a carpenter, would end up being a close business associate and friend of Holmeswho managed to also befriend Pitezels familyin what turned into a deadly pact. Holmes did find time to start divorcing Clara shortly after marrying Myrta but never completed the process. Holmes. Discover your family history in millions of family trees and more than a billion birth,marriage, death, census, and miltary records. Well---- Second R.C.W.Why thats the very thing! By July of 1889, Holmes had a daughter named Lucy Theodate Holmes with Myrta Belknap and lived with the two in Wilmette, Illinois, even though he spent most of his time in Chicago for business. A sinister eye stares hungrily at you from a hole behind you while you gasp and scream for your lifejust before you die. Democracy! We work for all we get in this countrywe work hard--we give much in exchange for what we receive JohnYes, but you worked harder in Finland, and the Russians came with outrage and oppression and seized all that you earned. (Turning back to Mrs. Buckland) Let me see Johns letter, Mrs. Buckland. Why her mother, Myrta Z. Belknap, retained the tainted Holmes pseudonym can either be chalked up to stubborn pride in her daughter, or a divorced Hoppa till huvudinnehll. No sir! Holmes and Myrta Holmes. I must have fallen right into the thing for one of the Red Cross scout dogs found me therethat was two days laterbut it was weeks and weeks before I knew-knew where I was or anything. Both emotionally and physically abusive toward their son, Herman Webster Mudgetts parents probably set the boy off on the wrong path right from the start. Try again later. Father of Bertram Harold Mudgett and Maurice Lovering Mudgett. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. WebLucy Theodate Holmes Birth abt 1890 - Duluth, Minnesota Death 29 Dec 1956 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Mother Myrta Z Belknap Father Herman Webster Mudgett Show more Quick access Family tree Records 200 Photos 22 New search Lucy Theodate Holmes family tree Family tree Explore more family trees Parents Herman Webster Mudgett 3. Missing! (Just then there is a shout, the door is flung open and John, the missing, rushes into the roomin khaki, brown and tattered and with the left sleeve hanging empty.) She married James Douglas Hunter on 11 July 1919, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. During WW I, Lucy became the secretary of the local Red Cross, and wrote a play for school children about organizing Junior Red Cross workers to create aid packages for both civilians and soldiers. His third and final marriage took place on January 17, 1894 in Denver, Colorado, with Georgina Yoke. Mother, I wept, and Im suspicious of Bunkie, toobehind that big, clean, new khaki handkerchiefwell, the day wasnt horrible any morethe dread of it was gone and we could talk about home and what you were all doingand all the other Christmases as far, far back as we could remember. Although they both deprived him of food and locked him up alone for long periods of time, his father was especially abusive to Herman and his siblings. Mother, I wept, and Im suspicious of Bunkie, toobehind that big, clean, new khaki handkerchiefwell, the day wasnt horrible any morethe dread of it was gone and we could talk about home and what you were all doingand all the other Christmases as far, far back as we could remember. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Later, Holmes would break out crying hysterically after seeing Georgiana Yoke, his third and final wife, in spite of showing absolutely no remorse for Carrie Pitezels wailing over pictures of her three kids in the morgue. Sure enough, John showed up in the 1940 census living with his niece, Lucy Moss, in Santa Monica. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Holds them up. Geni requires JavaScript! WebLucy Theodate Holmes was born and raised under the serial killer shadow cast by her polygamous father, Herman Webster Mudgett, better known by his alias Dr. H.H. Drag images here or select from your computer for Lucy Theodate Holmes Moss memorial. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. On day three, Carrie Pitezel was led into the courtroom dressed in black. WebWhen Lucy Theodate Holmes was born on 4 July 1889, in Englewood, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, her father, H.H. Gathered from those who lived during the same time period , were born in the same place, or who have a family name in common. Birthplace: Englewood, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States. In 1889, 257 people were killed by trains, and by 1893, the figure had risen to 431. After Holtons death, Holmes, being a pharmacist himself, made a lot of money and proceeded to buy the entire block across the street from his drugstore. How do we create a persons profile? The last I can remember was crawling towards a stump with the idea of hiding from the Huns when they came back to look for the dead and wounded. He was married to both Clara and Myrta at the time. How is the work going? In reality, Holmes was the Donald Trump of the late 1800s. Death: November 03, 1956 (76) New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, United States. Following is a transcription of the sketch that Lucy wrote, aimed at inspiring the poor immigrant families common in her school district to assist in the Red Cross effort. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. When Holmes was sent to his death on the gallows, he was married to three women at the same time. HelmiMother, we could make scrap books! The following stirring war sketch written by Miss Lucy Theodate Holmes, secretary at Red Cross Headquarters, was presented by her to the superintendent of schools and will be presented in every school in the county Dec 22. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. No news of your John since March? Mrs. Buckland(Wipes her eyes and draws a letter from inside her dress)I keep it therenear my heart that is brokenit is the last time he wrote us. Where have you succeeded? You have chosen this person to be their own family member. JohnYes twas the Red Cross did it, Motherit was a grim battle on the west frontin April, you know, you have read it all in the papers and somehow I got a bullet in the armthere(touching his sleeve) and my head knocked up. Not with your left handthats cause youre a girlwho ever heard of a left-handed salute? 1. Now, my men: Leftrightleftright forward march! Your box hadnt come then, Mother, and there was many another fellow wouldnt have had a Christmas either if it hadnt been for the Red Cross! A silence falls on the exclaiming workers grouped about them and on the delighted children hugging his knees, as John begins to speak.) Hotel Complete Hotel was finished and 1st marriage with Clara ended with her mysteriously passing away. There was a problem getting your location. He never paid his suppliers or his contractors and claimed shoddy work that he shouldnt have to pay for when he was confronted by them. Lucy Theodate Holmes was born and raised under the serial killer shadow cast by her polygamous father, Herman Webster Mudgett, better known by his alias "Dr. H.H. How surprised she will be to find Red Cross headquarters at the Buckland house! Mrs. BucklandThere are many surprises now-a-days. Hotel Complete Hotel was finished and 1st marriage with Clara ended with her mysteriously passing away. The breakthrough came from obtaining microfilm of the newspaper obituary of her mother, Myrta, which said she died at her farm home northwest of Paw Paw. With one single test, you can discover your genetic origins and find family you nenver know you had. Holmes. Youll get hints when we find information about your relatives . Even before Jack the Ripper stalked foggy streets and black alleys in Whitechapel, Dr. 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. Married Georgiana Yoke While married to two other women H. H. Holmes married Georgiana Yoke. (Little Andrew, seizing the flag that they had played with at soldier, comes toward John, with military bearing and short, soldierly steps. Holmes 18611896 Male Myrta Belknap 18621924 Female Marriage 28 January 1887 Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States Children (1) Lucy Theodate Holmes 18891956 Female Parents and Siblings Levi Horton Mudgett 18271911 Male Theodate Page Price 18271903 Daughter of H.H. Second R.C.W.Surprised and glad! WebThis week we cover the exceptionally long case of Americas first Serial Killer, H.H. Try again later. Jan 17, 1894. Little baby coats; 2. Death: December 29, 1956 (67) Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States. In 1894, while still married to both Clara and Myrta, Holmes married Georgiana Yoke in Denver, Colorado. WebThis week we cover the exceptionally long case of Americas first Serial Killer, H.H. I am sorry. Saluting, he presents it to the big brother.) Oops, something didn't work. A game, a pipe and tobacco, candy and a Christmas card with greeting from the old United States. Hearst Newspapers paid Holmes a whopping $7,500 for his written confession. Henry Howard Holmes was working on fulfilling his own sinister fantasies in plain sight. (Mrs. Buckland, overcome with joy and thankfulness hides her face in her hands. The sketch deals with the work of the Red Cross in the rural districts and especially touches upon the organization of the Junior Red Cross workers. (Turning back to Mrs. Buckland) Let me see Johns letter, Mrs. Buckland. Death: November 03, 1956 (76) New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, United States. That explains the significance of the second grave marker shown in the photo.Lucy's patriotic fervor in the lead-up to America's entry into World War I was demonstrated by the play she produced with her students in the rural areas of St. Louis County, Minnesota. Do we not owe allegiance to this, our adopted country? Mrs. Buckland(Angrily)Give our lives? This is a fine big place for us to meet, Mrs. Buckland. Death: December 29, 1956 (67) Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Holmes kept the safe and made use of it. The last I can remember was crawling towards a stump with the idea of hiding from the Huns when they came back to look for the dead and wounded. Reads to herself, then aloud, while the workers, bent over their labors, gradually lift their heads to listen) Ah! These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. In reality, Holmes was the Donald Trump of the late 1800s. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Mrs. Buckland(Looking up suddenlyangrily, from the bread she is cutting.) Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Holmes tried claiming that he used it for an innocent medical procedure. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. By the time he lived in in the classy Chicago suburb of Wilmette, Holmes was rarely home and spent a lot of time conducting business in the city, scamming people by running up credit with no intention of ever paying as well as torturing and murdering guests. Lucy Theodate Holmes Moss 1889 1956. Democracy! In the meantime, Philadelphia detective Frank Geyer had accidentally found Pitezels body in Philadelphia, at 1316 Callowhill Street. Why cant we help, too?. In 1894, while still married to both Clara and Myrta, Holmes married Georgiana Yoke in Denver, Colorado. Come in, neighbor. (Mr. Buckland hands her his chair and stands, his back to the stove, with hands behind him.) https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145229694/lucy-theodate-moss. Holds them up. Mr. Buckland, a St. Louis county farmer, sits by the stove reading war news from a Finnish newspaper. Her husband, with proud eyes on John, stands behind her. Holmes was supposed to both supply a dead body to show to the medical examiner and provide all the paperwork required by the insurance company. Our childrens lives? Mrs. BucklandCome inOhits Mrs. Toipoli. I have seen the little starving, shivering orphans and I know their needs. Husband of Alexandra Mudgett and Mary J. Mudgett May 1, 1893. How do we create a persons profile? That led me to research other living family members - namely Myrta's brother, John Smith Belknap. Mr. Buckland(His hand on her arm to comfort her)We wish we had done more for himfor the causewe can never, never forgive ourselves, Mrs. Toipoli. Mrs. Toipoli(Comfortingly)But you are doing it now, dear friend, for some other brave boysfor your son John, perhapsmissing is not deadyou know. Mr. BucklandAnd you, Mrs. Toipoli? Nowit may be too late! Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Mrs. Buckland(Looking up suddenlyangrily, from the bread she is cutting.) In charge now, he tried running the show, so to speak, and seemed to do well at first, but then the prosecution got tough on him, and he started making mistakes. WebLucy Theodate Holmes Birth abt 1890 - Duluth, Minnesota Death 29 Dec 1956 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Mother Myrta Z Belknap Father Herman Webster Mudgett Show more Quick access Family tree Records 200 Photos 22 New search Lucy Theodate Holmes family tree Family tree Explore more family trees Parents Herman Webster Mudgett With one single test, you can discover your genetic origins and find family you nenver know you had. Some estimate as many as 200 victims. Please reset your password. I forbid it! I think they are fine fellows, doing their duty and I wish I had a son to lend to Uncle Sam. WebLucy Theodate Holmes 18891956 Spouse and Children H.H. They are there nowthe sons of great wealthenlistingthe army, the navy, both receive them every day. Mrs. Toipoli(Coming over to lay a kind hand on Johns shoulderwhispers to him)Stand by it boy! Place of Burial: Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, United States. How surprised she will be to find Red Cross headquarters at the Buckland house! Mrs. BucklandThere are many surprises now-a-days. Holmes. Theres one good, strong, willing arm left, good neighbors (raises it high). As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Mr. Buckland, a St. Louis county farmer, sits by the stove reading war news from a Finnish newspaper. You give me that flag, Alvin. AlvinYou? Here he tells of the Red Cross in France. Place of Burial: Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, United States. Lucy Theodate Holmes Moss 1889 1956. No! You can contact the owner of the tree to get more information. Holmes. Learn more about managing a memorial . 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