Willie Mae Dincken, Knife-Wielding Alabama Black Widow – 1950
FULL TEXT: Birmingham (Alabama) – A 30-year-old Negro woman accused of stabbing to death with a knife her second male victim in two years was back in prison today.She is Willie Mae Dincken, who...
View ArticleAlice Watford, West Virginia Black Widow &“the one that got away” - 1908
FULL TEXT: Jesse Julius, 50 years old, a colored man, was not married to Alice Watford, 40 years old and twice a widow, yesterday although the license was secured and everything was in readiness for...
View ArticleCatherine Bouhours: French Serial Killer, Executed in 1808
NOTE: The correct name, presumably is Catherine Bouhours and she used an alias of Antoine Manette. Her name is given in many variations in French and English texts over the past two centuries,...
View ArticleElizabeth Berry, English Serial Killer Executed - 1887
EXCERPT: Lizzie Berry left a trail of profitable bereavement behind her. Her husband, Thomas, had died in 1881; her son, Harold, in 1886; and her daughter, in 1887. She had drawn insurance benefits...
View ArticleEliza Wood, Tennessee Serial Killer Lynched - 1886
FULL TEXT: Jackson, Tenn., Aug. 19 – Several days ago Mrs. Jesse Wooten, a highly respected resident of Jackson, died suddenly under circumstances which indicated that she had been poisoned. Eliza...
View ArticleMaria Joljart, Hungarian Double Black Widow – 1930
FULL TEXT: Szolnock, Hungary, Feb. 7. – Maria Joljart, one of the nearly 40 [40?; illegible] women arrested for trial on charges of murder by arsenic poisoning was sentenced to penal servitude for for...
View ArticleThe Heart Balm Racket & Feminist Rhetoric in 1869
FULL TEXT: The New York Times of several days and other journals of this City contain articles on Amanda Craig’s modest suit for damages for breach of promise, while the reports of Women’s Rights...
View ArticleMme. Couturier, Sadistic French Serial Killer Mom - 1912
FULL TEXT: Paris, May 1. – A sensational affair is reported from the town of Evre. A woman named Couturier, who had apparently lost all sense of motherly feeling towards her offspring, fastened her two...
View ArticleMary Madigan: “The inadvertant serial killer?” – Iowa, 1961
FULL TEXT (Article 1 of 2): Dubuque – Mary Madigan, a babysitter for at least a dozen Dubuque families, was scheduled to go to court Saturday to face “some kind of homicide” charges in the deaths of...
View ArticleMrs. Virginia Hill, Kentucky Serial Killer Mom - 1963
Deaths:Dec. 9, 1957 – Arson murder of 3 children, Danny Ray (26 mo), Helen (13 mo), Lee (3 mo), & unplanned death of adult male rescuer, Theodore Hamilton (45),1961 – two children (son, 3;...
View ArticleJosephine Ellen Molloy, Australian Serial Baby-Killing Mom - 1953
3 murders:Feb. 11, 1946 – boy infant murderedMar. 15, 1950 – girl infant murderedApr. 16, 1951 – girl infant murdered***FULL TEXT (Article 1 of 3): Brisbane, January 21.— The Police Court was crowded...
View ArticleStab Count: Women Who Love to Stab Too Much
Feminists tell us that women can do anything a man can except two things:1) lie about rape2) lie about being “battered” by a man following his having been killed her (Dr. Elizabeth Sheehy).The...
View ArticleDoretta Kirksey, Knife-Wielding Black Widow Serial Killer – Ohio, 1975
FULL TEXT: Akron, Ohio – Doretta Kirksey, 42, of Akron, who saved her two husbands to death, was charged with murder today in the stabbing death of Wilbur Lashley, 46.Police said Mrs. Kirksey was...
View ArticleGallus Mag, Female New York City Thug & Serial Killer – 1850s
EXCERPT: In the middle of the last century a 6-foot-4 English lady bouncer named Gallus Mag, who kept her skirt up with suspenders, was New York’s most famous gang lady. So efficient was Mag’s bouncing...
View ArticleQueen Ideah of Tahiti, Serial Baby-Killing Mom – 1780s
In 1788 the Kingdom of Tahiti was established with Pomare I as its first ruler. His Queen was Ideah.Following is an extract taken from a missionary account.***EXCERPT: Mr. Bromhall lost his case of...
View ArticleAllie Belchie, Scottish Serial Baby-Killer Mom – 1850s
Allie Belchie’s name was immortalized in a local proverb. Following is an entry of the “saying” she inspired and which became part of the local culture.***ALLIE BELCHIE’S LATE WAKE.She’s like Aillie...
View ArticleOra Lee Thacker, Kentucky Double Husband-Slayer - 1926
FULL TEXT (Article 1 of 2): Hopkinsville (Kentucky) – The trial of Mrs. Ora Lee Thacker, alleged slayer of two husbands, for thew murder of her first husband, Otho Henderson, in 1911, was postponed...
View ArticleAnne-Marie Guemuchot, French Serial Baby-Killing Mom - 1878
Chapelle-Saint-Saveur, France – Anne-Marie Guemuchot and her husband Pierre Moucaut, a journalist, killed three of their babies over a five year period, from July 1873 to October 17, 1878, thew first...
View ArticleA Woman’s License to Kill: “La Mode Rouge” – France 1930
FULL TEXT: We think women kill men rather freely in this country [USA], and get away with it too easily. But our conjugal slaughter is nothing to that in France nor is the feminine immunity so...
View ArticleA Husband-Killing Epidemic in South Carolina, 1932 – Advice for Husbands
FULL TEXT: Even the casual observer of North Carolina events as reflected in the public prints will have noticed that the habit of wives separating themselves from husbands by force and arms is of...
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