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Murder, Mystery & Makeup

Death By Delicious Chocolate - Cordelia Botkins was WILD

Murder, Mystery & Makeup

Audioboom Studios

True Crime, Society & Culture, History, Documentary

4.98.8K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Hi friends!
I hope you are having a good day so far! Oh todays story I found FASCINATING! Was Cordelia a terrible person? yeah for sure but she was also just doing her thing no matter what everyone thought and that my friends is pretty badass. lol. I would love to hear what you think! Sorry if this is a little too long! Sometimes there's so much information I never know what to cut out. Anywho, hope you have a wonderful day ahead. I love and appreciate you so much
x o
Bailey Sarian

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0:00.0

Hi friends, how are you today? I hope you're having a wonderful day so far. My name is Bailey

0:04.9

Sarian and today is Monday, which means it's murder, mystery, and makeup Monday.

0:18.3

If you are new here, hi. My name is Bailey Sarian and on Mondays, I sit down and I talk about a

0:23.0

true crime story that's been heavy on my noggin and I do my makeup at the same time. If you're

0:29.6

interested in true crime and you would like makeup, I would highly suggest you hit that subscribe

0:33.5

button because I'm here for you. It's a fact. I wanted to show you guys this. I thought this was a

0:38.0

great quote, which pretty much sums up today's video, like perfectly. I don't know who like said it

0:44.4

though. It says proverb. Does that mean it came from the Bible? No, proverb? I should have good one.

0:51.2

The quote is, no one will have a greater wrath or vengeance than a woman when she has been wronged.

0:57.6

Most men find out the hard way that hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.

1:07.4

Deep. And that, my friends, brings us to today's story, which is just this in a nutshell.

1:13.8

Okay, let's talk about Cordelia Brown. Have you heard of her? She was born in 1854 in Kansas City,

1:21.1

Missouri. There's really not much known about her upbringing or how her life was growing up,

1:26.8

but what we do know is that on September 26, 1872, 18-year-old Cordelia married 33-year-old

1:35.3

welcome botkin who worked as a wealthy grain broker. Yes, his name is welcome. Welcome. Get your ass

1:42.8

over here. Welcome. Welcome. Welcome. Okay, so welcome. Welcome. He worked as a wealthy grain broker.

1:48.4

So they get married and they're living in Kansas City, Missouri and then they welcomed,

1:53.6

hmm, that was so dumb, but like I just, anyways, they welcomed their son Beverly in 1874.

2:01.7

So they lived the simple kind of life and then in the late 1880s, welcome was offered a new job

2:09.1

as a salesman for the armor packing company. So they decided to move out to Stockton, California

2:15.7

for this new job opportunity. So who was Cordelia? Well, Cordelia was described as a short

2:23.3

and stout woman. I'm not trying to shame here, you know, I'm just making an observation, but she kind

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