Twisted Roots: A Genealogist’s True Crime Podcast

To Hear the Angels Sing

S1E11: After decades of unfair treatment, hardship, and imprisonment - a grandfather must face the tragic death of his beloved granddaughter at the hands of her jealous boyfriend.  In this episode we share clips of our interview with witness Deanna, granddaughter of Angelo Vinch and sister of Jeanette Gilbault, as we discuss Angelo's life and other family events leading up to the tragic loss of Jeanette in Ogdensburg, New York in 1952.  This is the third of our Ogdensburg stories.
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Oscar Wilde: The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name

S1E10: In 1895 the literary genius Oscar Wilde was confronted and publicly antagonized by the brutish John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry - the father of Oscar's lover Alfred Bruce "Bosie" Douglas.  When Oscar filed a case of libel against the Marquess, it would start a domino effect that lead to his downfall and eventual death.  In this special two hour episode for Pride Month, learn how these and other related events affected their lives, their art, their families, and even took down the Prime Minister.
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The Murder of David Dinberg

S1E9: On a snowy evening in 1926, in the North Country of New York State on the Canadian border - the city of Ogdensburg, the only US city on the St Lawrence River: an older gentlemen sits alone in his kitchen smoking a pipe and writing Hebrew poetry among piles of scrap metal, papers, boxes, and other random items waiting for him to sort for his work as a junk dealer.  Then, the unimaginable happens.  Hear the story and learn the details of the murder of David Dinberg.
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The Basement Murder of Kate Conroy

S1E8: On a Spring morning in 1896, while her young daughters were at school, Kate Conroy was confronted by her estranged and jealous husband in her basement tenement apartment in northern New York.  After a brief review of an earlier murder in Ogdensburg, learn about Kate's brutal murder and the events leading up to it.  These are the 1st and 2nd in our new Ogdensburg Stories series.
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The Talented Mrs. Halliday (Part 3)

S1E7: Murderess! Arsonist! Con-woman!  (Part 3 of 3)
Are you ready to meet the talented Mrs. Halliday?  The singular story of one of the most prolific female criminals in the United States.  She operated primarily in upstate New York with excursions to Pennsylvania and Vermont in the 1880s and 1890s.  She would reinvent her identity for a fresh start, but the law always catches up.  
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The Talented Mrs. Halliday (Part 2)

S1E6: Murderess! Arsonist! Con-woman!  (Part 2 of 3)
Are you ready to meet the talented Mrs. Halliday?  The singular story of one of the most prolific female criminals in the United States.  She operated primarily in upstate New York with excursions to Pennsylvania and Vermont in the 1880s and 1890s.  She would reinvent her identity for a fresh start, but the law always catches up.  
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The Talented Mrs. Halliday (Part 1)

S1E5: Murderess! Arsonist! Con-woman!  (Part 1 of 3)
Are you ready to meet the talented Mrs. Halliday?  The singular story of one of the most prolific female criminals in the United States.  She operated primarily in New York with excursions to Pennsylvania and Vermont in the 1880s and 1890s.  She would reinvent her identity for a fresh start, but the law always catches up.  
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The Beautiful Cigar Girl - Part 3

S1E4: The conclusion of The Beautiful Cigar Girl (Part 3)!  
In the summer of 1841, a beautiful shop girl from the heart of Manhattan went missing.  A few days later her body washed up along the shore of Hoboken.  In the final part of this trilogy, learn the details of the final theories of the New York and New Jersey officials and find out about never before discovered evidence!  We'll also present our own theories of what actually happened to Mary Rogers.  Do you agree?  What will be your conclusion?  
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