Ep. 111 - The Tragically HAUNTED History of the Kreischer Family

<p>In this episode, Genevieve will discuss the tragic history of the Kreischer family, the many deaths, mob murders and truly creepy hauntings of the Kreischer family mansion that still stands to this very day. She will also discuss the recent discovery of a body that received a vampire burial in the 16th century and what other “deviant” and “anti-revenant” burial practices entailed.</p><p>Thank you to today’s sponsors!</p><p>AquaOmega: One of the highest-dose omega-3 supplements per serving, no fish burps, and for every bottle sold, removes 1 lb. of plastic and debris from the ocean and coastlines. Use code VICTORIAN for 20% off at <a href="myaquaomega.com/VICTORIAN" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">myaquaomega.com/VICTORIAN</a>.</p><p>Alloy is the only menopause platform with a scalp-to-lash hair care solution. Visit <a href="myalloy.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">myalloy.com</a> and use code VICTORIAN for 20% off your first order!</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://myvictoriannightmare.myflodesk.com/myukzmys04" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Newsletter</a>!</p><p>Subscribe to the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/cw/MyVictorianNightmare/membership" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Patreon free trial</a> for ad-free listening!</p><p>Help Yourself to <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/my-victorian-nightmare/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">MVN Merch</a>!</p><p>Genevieve’s book, <a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/myvictoriannightmare/shop" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><em>Where to Begin – Eclectic Witchcraft for Beginners</em></a></p><p>Today’s <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/Dc4NrGiFHtn/?igsi=MWZ5NmQyN29rcno2YQ==" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Instagram Post</a></p><p>References:</p><p>https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/21/science/vampire-burial-young-woman-poland</p><p>https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7458347</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vampire_burial</p><p>https://nyghosts.com/the-kreischer-house/</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kreischer_House</p><p>https://medium.com/@cosmicseasstar/staten-islands-cursed-kreischer-mansion-saga-that-ended-in-fire-death-and-murder-24048f4c80be</p><p>https://www.storiesofthesupernatural.info/kreischermansion.html</p><p>https://historygoesbump.blogspot.com/2025/11/hgb-ep-613-kreischer-mansion.html</p><p>https://www.justice.gov/archive/usao/nye/pr/2008/2008oct27.html</p><p>https://abc7ny.com/archive/6445552/</p>