Lyda Southard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American murderer
Date of Birth: 16-Oct-1892
Place of Birth: Keytesville, Missouri, United States
Date of Death: 05-Feb-1958
Profession: serial killer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Lyda Southard
- Lyda Southard (also known as Lyda Anna Mae Trueblood) was born on October 16, 1892, and died on February 5, 1958, of a heart attack.
- She is considered one of America's first known female serial killers, preceded by Jane Toppan.
- It was suspected that she had killed her four husbands, a brother-in-law, and her daughter by using arsenic poisoning derived from flypaper to poison them in order to obtain life insurance money.
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