The Altamont Enterprise. Search form Search. You are here Home. Sign up Log In Support us. Thursday, April 25, - More Letters to the Editor Holiday lights. Legitimate expenses are being ignored in the proposed Berne budget. Joel Willsey, Berne Town Board. With me and Christine Napierski on the board, real change is possible. Consider a subscription. Rathbone became convinced that his wife Clara was cheating on him and became jealous of other men who paid attention to her.
He also resented the attention Harris paid their children and reportedly threatened his wife on several occasions after deciding that Harris was going to divorce him and take the children. Consul to the Province of Hanover in The family relocated to Germany where Rathbone's mental health continued to decline. On December 23, , Rathbone attacked his children in a fit of madness.
Rathbone fatally shot and stabbed his wife, who was attempting to protect the children. Rathbone then stabbed himself five times in the chest in an attempted suicide. He was charged with murder but was declared insane by doctors after blaming the murder on an intruder.
The couple's children were sent to live with their uncle, William Harris, in the United States. Final years and death Rathbone spent the rest of his life in the Asylum for the Criminal Insane. As time passed, the cemetery management, looking over records concerning plots without recent activity or family interest, decided in that Rathbone's and Clara's remains could be disposed of.
They were both disinterred and their remains were disposed of. Biography Lists News Also Viewed. Henry Rathbone. The basics.
The details from wikipedia. Diplomat Lawyer. He stabbed and shot her to death. He then attempted suicide by stabbing himself five times in the chest.
He survived and was charged with murder. A court declared him insane and sentenced him to life in a German asylum for the criminally insane. He was buried next to the wife he murdered in a German cemetery.
Not only did John Wilkes Booth destroy the Lincoln family, one cannot help but wonder if he also destroyed the Rathbone family. Marc is a grandparent and longtime resident of Clermont County. Facebook Twitter Instagram. News Ticker. Previous Bob Eubanks,
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