Joseph Henry Loveless

American accused murderer (1870–1916)

Joseph Henry Loveless (3 December 1870 – c. May 1916), was a bootlegger.

Joseph Henry Loveless
Born3 December 1870
Payson, Utah County, Utah
Diedc. May 1916
(aged c. 45 years old)
Dubois, Clark County, Idaho
Other namesWalter Cairns,
Walter Currans,
Charles Smith
OccupationBootlegger
Spouse(s)
Harriet Jane Savage
(m. 1899; div. 1904)

Agnes Octavia Caldwell
(m. 1905; died 1916)
ChildrenLovina Thelma Loveless
(1901 – 1972) (daughter)
Claude Henry Loveless
(1906 – 1964)
(son)
Edison Loveless
(1908 – 1965)
(son)
Thomas Loveless
(1910 – 1941)
(son)
Bernice Loveless
(1913 – 1994)
(daughter)
Parent(s)Joseph Jackson Loveless
(1831 – 1883)
(m. 1 June 1862)
Sarah Jane Scriggins (1839 – 1926)
RelativesJohn Loveless
(1730 – 1808)
Joseph Loveless
(1778 – 1829)
Rachel van Hook
(1760 – 1807)
John Loveless
(1808 – 1880)
Joseph Rogers
(1755 – 1782)
Dorothy Rogers
(1781 – 1834)
Katherine Funk
(1757 – 1782)
Thomas Anderson
(1733 – 1806)
James Anderson
(1764 – 1844)
Mary Elizabeth Bruce
(between 1744 and 1748 – before 1806)
Rachel Mahala Anderson
(1805 – 1891)
John House
(1748 – unknown)
Priscilla House
(c. 1777 – 1847)
Ruth Metcalf
(1756 – unknown)
William Scriggins
(1767 – 1835)
Samuel Scriggins
(1806 – 1879)
Sarah Sally Pickering
(1783 – 1811)
Nathaniel Prentice
(1743 – 1817)
Jonas Prentiss
(1789 – unknown)
Abigail Logan
(1744 – unknown)
Ellen Prentiss
(1812 – 1872)
Amos Whittemore
(1759 – 1828)
Helen Whittemore
(1788 – 1878)
Helen Weston
(1763 – 1829)

Biography change

Bones were found in a cave in Idaho. In early January 2020, through DNA from the bones found in a cave in Idaho, those remains were found to be Joseph's. His body had been dismembered and his skull was never found.