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Elta Fern Hatchett Horton

Birth	:	23 Aug 1897 Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	15 Feb 1936 Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Cape Broyle Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Cape Broyle, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Canada
Plot	:	H-10
Description	:	Murder Victim. Elta was killed by her husband, when he poisoned her with strychnine. He had been involved in an affair with Anna Johnston for some time before they plotted to kill his wife. Anna purchased the poison from a pharmacist. On the evening of February 14 (Valentine's Day, no less!) Floyd D. Horton administered the dose that would kill Elta by morning. An autopsy revealed the poisoning, the two were arrested and charged. Both were convicted and sentenced to life in prison. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Lenox Time Table Thursday, Februry 27, 1936 Elta Fern Hatchett, daughter... Read More	Murder Victim. Elta was killed by her husband, when he poisoned her with strychnine. He had been involved in an affair with Anna Johnston for some time before they plotted to kill his wife. Anna purchased the poison from a pharmacist. On the evening of February 14 (Valentine's Day, no less!) Floyd D. Horton administered the dose that would kill Elta by morning. An autopsy revealed the poisoning, the two were arrested and charged. Both were convicted and sentenced to life in prison. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Lenox Time Table Thursday, Februry 27, 1936 Elta Fern Hatchett, daughter of Andrew and Rose Hatchett, was born near Bedford, Iowa, August 23, 1897, and died at her home east of Bedford, Feb. 15, 1936. She grew to womanhood in the vicinity of Conway, Iowa, having lived all her life in Taylor county, with the exception of a short time spent in Creston. She was married to Floyd Horton, June 1, 1922. There were no children. Besides her husband, she is survived by her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hatchett of Lenox; three sisters, Mrs. Claudia Severn and Mrs. Grace Adair of Lenox, and Mrs. Pearl Dotts of Los Angeles, Calif.; one brother Manford Hatchett. A brother and sister have preceded her in death. Elta was of a joyous, sunny disposition and those nearest her will sadly miss her gay laugh and ready smile. Funeral services were held at the Crew funeral home Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 18, at 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev. W. C. Henn, pastor of the Clearfield Methodist church. Interment was in the Clearfield cemetery. Music was in charge of Misses Margaret, Lois and Sue Swan and Elsie Fawcett, accompanied by Mrs. Belle Anderson. Pall bearers were Lawrence Kilby, Dick Pottinger, Dean Brown, George O'Dell, Arthur Lourie and Sam Parrish.

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Where is Elta Fern Hatchett Horton's memorial?
Elta Fern Hatchett Horton's memorial is located at: Cape Broyle Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Cape Broyle, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Canada.
When did Elta Fern Hatchett Horton death?
Elta Fern Hatchett Horton death on 15 Feb 1936 in Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, USA

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Floyd D. Horton

(1891 - 1979)

Siblings

Grace Opal Hachett Adair

(1907 - 1993)

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