Elizabeth Van Valkenburgh

Elizabeth van Valkenburgh
Born
Elizabeth Woodley

July 1799
Bennington, Vermont, U.S.
Died (aged 46)
Johnstown, New York, U.S.
Criminal statusDeceased
SpouseJohn Van Valkenburgh
Children6
ConvictionMurder
Criminal penaltyDeath by hanging

Elizabeth Van Valkenburgh (née Woodley; July 1799 – January 24, 1846) was an early American murderer who was hanged for poisoning her husband.

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