Bertha Alice Williams Graham Gifford - Revision history

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Robert Brockway at 04:57, 17 June 2023

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Robert Brockway: Partial import from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043

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Partial import from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043

Robert Brockway at 04:55, 17 June 2023

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Robert Brockway at 04:54, 17 June 2023

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Robert Brockway: Partial import from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043 on previous edits.

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Partial import from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043 on previous edits.

Robert Brockway: Robert Brockway moved page Bertha Gifford to Bertha Alice Williams Graham Gifford

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Robert Brockway moved page Bertha Gifford to Bertha Alice Williams Graham Gifford

Robert Brockway at 04:53, 17 June 2023

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−	[[Bertha Alice Williams Graham Gifford]] (October 30, 1871 – August 20, 1951) was a farmwife in rural Catawissa, Missouri during the early 1900s who was accused of murdering three members of the local community and suspected in 15 additional deaths. Some consider her to be America's fourth solo female serial killer, behind Lydia Sherman, Jane Toppan, and Nannie Doss.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043</ref>	+	[[Bertha Alice Williams Graham Gifford]] (October 30, 1871 – August 20, 1951) was a farmwife in rural Catawissa, Missouri during the early 1900s who was accused of murdering three members of the local community and suspected in 15 additional deaths. Some consider her to be America's fourth solo female serial killer, behind [[Lydia Sherman]], [[Jane Toppan]], and [[Nannie Doss]].<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043</ref>

	Gifford was renowned in her community for her cooking skills and caring for sick neighbors and relatives, and five people died in her care, prompting a grand jury investigation. In 1928, Gifford was arrested at Eureka, Missouri and charged with three murders. Following the exhumation and post-mortem exams of Edward Brinley and Elmer and Lloyd Schamel, the bodies were found to contain large amounts of arsenic. Gifford was put on trial for their murders in Union, Missouri. Following the three-day trial, she was found not guilty by reason of insanity and committed to the Missouri State Hospital #4 (a psychiatric institution) where she remained until her death in 1951.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043</ref>		Gifford was renowned in her community for her cooking skills and caring for sick neighbors and relatives, and five people died in her care, prompting a grand jury investigation. In 1928, Gifford was arrested at Eureka, Missouri and charged with three murders. Following the exhumation and post-mortem exams of Edward Brinley and Elmer and Lloyd Schamel, the bodies were found to contain large amounts of arsenic. Gifford was put on trial for their murders in Union, Missouri. Following the three-day trial, she was found not guilty by reason of insanity and committed to the Missouri State Hospital #4 (a psychiatric institution) where she remained until her death in 1951.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043</ref>

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 [[Bertha Alice Williams Graham Gifford]] (October 30, 1871 – August 20, 1951) was a farmwife in rural Catawissa, Missouri during the early 1900s who was accused of murdering three members of the local community and suspected in 15 additional deaths. Some consider her to be America's fourth solo female serial killer, behind Lydia Sherman, Jane Toppan, and Nannie Doss.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043</ref>
-Gifford was renowned in her community for her cooking skills and caring for sick neighbors and relatives, and five people died in her care, prompting a grand jury investigation.[2] In 1928, Gifford was arrested at Eureka, Missouri[7] and charged with three murders. Following the exhumation and post-mortem exams of Edward Brinley and Elmer and Lloyd Schamel, the bodies were found to contain large amounts of arsenic.[8] Gifford was put on trial for their murders in Union, Missouri. Following the three-day trial, she was found not guilty by reason of insanity and committed to the Missouri State Hospital #4 (a psychiatric institution)[9] where she remained until her death in 1951.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043</ref>
+Gifford was renowned in her community for her cooking skills and caring for sick neighbors and relatives, and five people died in her care, prompting a grand jury investigation. In 1928, Gifford was arrested at Eureka, Missouri and charged with three murders. Following the exhumation and post-mortem exams of Edward Brinley and Elmer and Lloyd Schamel, the bodies were found to contain large amounts of arsenic. Gifford was put on trial for their murders in Union, Missouri. Following the three-day trial, she was found not guilty by reason of insanity and committed to the Missouri State Hospital #4 (a psychiatric institution) where she remained until her death in 1951.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043</ref>
-Gifford acted the role of nurse for her sick neighbors, and a total of 17 people died in her care. It wasn't until after the grand jury investigation of the five deaths that suspicions were raised about an additional 12 deaths.[2] Given the high mortality rates and the amateur use of arsenic for medical reasons at the time, no one can be certain that she purposefully killed everyone that had been in her care.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043</ref>
+Gifford acted the role of nurse for her sick neighbors, and a total of 17 people died in her care. It wasn't until after the grand jury investigation of the five deaths that suspicions were raised about an additional 12 deaths. Given the high mortality rates and the amateur use of arsenic for medical reasons at the time, no one can be certain that she purposefully killed everyone that had been in her care.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043</ref>
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	[[Bertha Alice Williams Graham Gifford]] (October 30, 1871 – August 20, 1951) was a farmwife in rural Catawissa, Missouri during the early 1900s who was accused of murdering three members of the local community and suspected in 15 additional deaths. Some consider her to be America's fourth solo female serial killer, behind Lydia Sherman, Jane Toppan, and Nannie Doss.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043</ref>		[[Bertha Alice Williams Graham Gifford]] (October 30, 1871 – August 20, 1951) was a farmwife in rural Catawissa, Missouri during the early 1900s who was accused of murdering three members of the local community and suspected in 15 additional deaths. Some consider her to be America's fourth solo female serial killer, behind Lydia Sherman, Jane Toppan, and Nannie Doss.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043</ref>
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		+	Gifford was renowned in her community for her cooking skills and caring for sick neighbors and relatives, and five people died in her care, prompting a grand jury investigation.[2] In 1928, Gifford was arrested at Eureka, Missouri[7] and charged with three murders. Following the exhumation and post-mortem exams of Edward Brinley and Elmer and Lloyd Schamel, the bodies were found to contain large amounts of arsenic.[8] Gifford was put on trial for their murders in Union, Missouri. Following the three-day trial, she was found not guilty by reason of insanity and committed to the Missouri State Hospital #4 (a psychiatric institution)[9] where she remained until her death in 1951.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043</ref>
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		+	Gifford acted the role of nurse for her sick neighbors, and a total of 17 people died in her care. It wasn't until after the grand jury investigation of the five deaths that suspicions were raised about an additional 12 deaths.[2] Given the high mortality rates and the amateur use of arsenic for medical reasons at the time, no one can be certain that she purposefully killed everyone that had been in her care.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043</ref>

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−	[[Bertha Alice Williams Graham Gifford]] (October 30, 1871 – August 20, 1951) was a farmwife in rural Catawissa, Missouri during the early 1900s who was accused of murdering three members of the local community and suspected in 15 additional deaths. Some consider her to be America's fourth solo female serial killer, behind Lydia Sherman, Jane Toppan, and Nannie Doss.	+	[[Bertha Alice Williams Graham Gifford]] (October 30, 1871 – August 20, 1951) was a farmwife in rural Catawissa, Missouri during the early 1900s who was accused of murdering three members of the local community and suspected in 15 additional deaths. Some consider her to be America's fourth solo female serial killer, behind Lydia Sherman, Jane Toppan, and Nannie Doss.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bertha_Gifford&oldid=1119502043</ref>
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−	[[Bertha Alice Williams Graham Gifford]] (October 30, 1871 – August 20, 1951)~~[1]~~ was a farmwife in rural Catawissa, Missouri during the early 1900s who was accused of murdering three members of the local community and suspected in 15 additional deaths.~~[2]~~ Some consider her to be America's fourth solo female serial killer, behind Lydia Sherman, Jane Toppan, and Nannie Doss.~~[3]~~	+	[[Bertha Alice Williams Graham Gifford]] (October 30, 1871 – August 20, 1951) was a farmwife in rural Catawissa, Missouri during the early 1900s who was accused of murdering three members of the local community and suspected in 15 additional deaths. Some consider her to be America's fourth solo female serial killer, behind Lydia Sherman, Jane Toppan, and Nannie Doss.

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