But when Lucy took care of Thomas's burial arrangements at his untimely death at age 52 in 1937, she declared she was his wife on his death certificate, and upon her own demise in 1956 she chose to have her ashes rest with his. Oh, Mother, God bless the Red Cross and I hope you have one at home. Why not have one here? A silence falls on the exclaiming workers grouped about them and on the delighted children hugging his knees, as John begins to speak.) More impressively, Lucy volunteered to teach in war-ravaged France just as the war concluded in November, 1918. The story of young Lucy's heart-rending goodbye letter to her condemned father in Moyamensing Prison in Philadelphia made nationwide news in 1896. John, I forbid it! I forbid it! Birth of Robert Lovering Mudgett. Lucy Theodate Holmes (1889) Lucy Theodate. Hotel (aka Murder Castle) Construction started on H.H. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. They gave you back to us, John? We ought to get together and do that work here in our neighborhood. Lucy Theodate Holmes (1890 - Unknown) How do we create a person's profile? I have enlisted! (There is an electric second of silence before all start toward him with surprise and startled exclamations.) Your Scrapbook is currently empty. It stands for the biggest thing just nowfreedom! All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Andydont think of candy and such foolishness, my child. John(Puts the children aside absently with his eyes on his mother.) Suddenly John lifts the flag high in the air and all the children in the room, rising, sing The Star Spangled Banner. SCENE II: The Buckland home a year later, April, 1918. Editors note: Lucy's life was difficult to track after her divorce from James Douglas Hunter in Kalamazoo, MI. (Appealing to Mr. and Mrs. Buckland) Dont you think so, good neighbors? Mrs. Buckland(Suddenly, but with decision, while Mr. Buckland shakes his head in deep gloom)We have no money for such things, Mrs. Toipoli. Sorry! Make this scene as amusing as possible: let childrens imagination play about kindling wood guns and make-believe lines of soldiers.) of Herman Webster Mudgett and Myrta Z. Holds them up. One has only to tell these brave, new Americans the need and they fall to work. This is a fine big place for us to meet, Mrs. Buckland. Now, my men: Leftrightleftright forward march! Democracy! The story of young Lucy's heart-rending goodbye letter to her condemned father in Moyamensing Prison in Philadelphia made nationwide news in 1896. JohnThats right, little brotherthats the best, the finest gift in all the world to ato a soldier. Holmes". 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 school teacher's penny-pinching. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. What? We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Motheryou cant think how we needed them alla towel, soapwhen had we seen any soap?and socks! 1. Now get in line there, my fine fellows. Here he tells of the Red Cross in France. I am sorry. Myrta Belknap and H.H. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Mr. Buckland, a St. Louis county farmer, sits by the stove reading war news from a Finnish newspaper. (Little Andrew, seizing the flag that they had played with at soldier, comes toward John, with military bearing and short, soldierly steps. SCENE I: Interior of rual homes, St Louis County, Minn. April, 1917. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Weve got enough trouble already without playing at----(Interrupted by rap at outside door.) It stands for the biggest thing just nowfreedom! . Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. 2. Whats that? Mrs. ToipoliThats a wonderful organization of men and women, Alvinfor those who cant really fight, you knowthey think out ways to help here at home, and on the battlefield: nursing the wounded over there in France, making bandages and hospital clothes and warm, knitted things for the soldiers. Have you had success on your journey? Mrs. ToipoliFive organizations have I started, my friends. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? 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. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Holmes had a daughter with Myrta, Lucy Theodate Holmes, who was born on July 4, 1889, in Englewood, Chicago; as an adult, Lucy became a public schoolteacher. Naci en Gilmanton, New Hampshire, al noreste del pas, el 16 de mayo de 1861. Let the rich people do that. Mr. BucklandThats right, thats right, mother, times are hardwe dont believe in this war. You can always change this later in your Account settings. 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! This account has been disabled. 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. Nowit may be too late! This is a fine big place for us to meet, Mrs. Buckland. 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. 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. I think they should my friends. To use this feature, use a newer browser. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Please try again later. We could hardly believe that Christmas Day had come. Nowit may be too late! 2. Oops, something didn't work. We encourage you to research and examine these records to determine their accuracy. Yes, I owe them life and allall that is left of me. Mrs. Buckland(Dazedly)They saved your life, John? There is a problem with your email/password. Holmes lived with Myrta and Lucy in Wilmette, Illinois, and spent most of his time in Chicago tending to business. Holmes. Our childrens lives? (Here the actors can invent their own exclamations and out-cries. I guess they will be useful in our hospitals. (Mr. Buckland enters bringing a large box.) 3. A csald kzvetlen egyenesgi leszrmazottja volt a krnyk els eurpai telepeseinek. I have come, just now, from the recruiting station, father. Ill use it as long as they need it; Ill help you to work for themthe American Red Cross! (Appealing to Mr. and Mrs. Buckland) Dont you think so, good neighbors? Mrs. Buckland(Suddenly, but with decision, while Mr. Buckland shakes his head in deep gloom)We have no money for such things, Mrs. Toipoli. They have organized the Junior Red Cross societies in the city schools. It stands for the biggest thing just nowfreedom! 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. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. They have organized the Junior Red Cross societies in the city schools. There she met her first husband, James Douglas Hunter, also from Duluth, and was married by an army chaplain on May 15, 1919. Mrs. Buckland in Red Cross workers uniform, bends over table, cutting strips for wound pads. We could hardly believe that Christmas Day had come. Weve got enough trouble already without playing at. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. I guess they will be useful in our hospitals. (Mr. Buckland enters bringing a large box.) WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. 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. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. She passed away on 29 Dec 1956 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. 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. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each persons profile. Just one grandparent can lead you to many (Turning back to Mrs. Buckland) Let me see Johns letter, Mrs. Buckland. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Miss Pratt, the teacher, will help us. Fourth R.C.W.How many things they can makemy girls can sewand (a rap and Mrs. Toipoli enters and is greeted by everyone, pressing about her to shake her hand and ask rapid questions: 1. I have seen the little starving, shivering orphans and I know their needs. Lucy Theodate Holmes married John Thomas Moss and had 2 children. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Warm little boys suits; 3. Drag images here or select from your computer for Lucy Theodate Holmes Moss memorial. I am sorry. They operated, you know. Later in 1936, she and her second husband, John Thomas Moss, traveled to Europe, likely drawn back to try to reconcile the traumatic events of her youth. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. 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 school teacher's penny-pinching. Ive heard you tell it over and over, father. Sorry! I thought you might like to see a memorial for Lucy Theodate Holmes Moss I found on Findagrave.com. She is most remembered for Wife of H.H. Three times his name has been publishedmissing. (She turns away in an outburst of weeping.) 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