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Anna Elizabeth Southard (Trueblood)

Also Known As: "Lyda Kelly", "Anna May McHaffie"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Keytesville, Chariton County, MO, United States
Death: February 05, 1958 (65)
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of William Jefferson Trueblood and Laura Edith Trueblood
Wife of Robert "Bud" C. Dooley; William Gordon McHaffie; Harlan Charles Lewis and Edward Frederick Meyer
Ex-wife of Paul Vincent Southard; Benjamin "Harry" Harrison Whitlock and Hal Shaw
Mother of Private and Lorraine Dooley
Sister of William Franklin Trueblood and Blanche May Trueblood

Managed by: Grahame Krisenthal
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Historical records matching Lyda Southard

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Mae L. Baker (Lewis) in Pennsylvania Marriages
May Tefft (Meyer) in Connecticut, Marriages
Matilda Magdalene Elisa Anna Meyer (born Rump) in FamilySearch Family Tree
Lyda Trueblood in Idaho, Marriages, 1878-1898; 1903-1942
Lyda Trueblood in Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1950
Annie Lewis in U.S. City Directories
Elizabeth Brecht in New Jersey Marriage License Index, 1901-1914
Elizabeth Lewis in U.S. City Directories
Annie Lewis in U.S. City Directories
Anna E Lewis in U.S. City Directories
May Meyer in U.S. City Directories
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About Lyda Southard

From Wikipedia:

Lyda Southard, also known as Lyda Anna Mae Trueblood, was an American female suspected serial killer. It was suspected that she had killed her four husbands, a brother-in-law, and her daughter by using arsenic poisoning derived from flypaper in order to obtain life insurance money.

  • Born: October 16, 1892, Keytesville, MO
  • Died: February 5, 1958, Salt Lake City, UT
  • State(s): Idaho, Montana
  • Victims: 6
  • Other names: "Flypaper Lyda"; "The Black Widow"
  • Criminal penalty: 10 years to life imprisonment
  • Span of crimes: 1915–1920
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Lyda Southard's Timeline

1892
October 16, 1892
Birth of Lyda Southard
Keytesville, Chariton County, MO, United States
1913
September 16, 1913
Birth of Lorraine Dooley
Idaho
1958
February 5, 1958
Age 65
Death of Lyda Southard
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
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