Mrs. Sanford Gillis Poisoned Children and Herself-1895

GILLIS

Posted By: cheryl Locher moonen (email)
Date: 3/31/2020 at 15:27:50

Cascade Pioneer, published in Cascade, Iowa on Friday, June 28th, 1895

While insane Mrs. Sanford Gillis, aged 38, wife of a well-to-do farmer near Shellsburg, Ia. poisoned three of her children and herself, and all died.