13 of the most creepy stories about female ghosts

It's not easy for women in this world. And sometimes their suffering continues after death. And while these creepy female ghost stories may make you fear the fairer sex, most of these stories are no longer about the fairer sex in general, but rather about individual sad lives, dramatic deaths, and terrible losses.

This story of the 1700s tells of a French aristocrat who was sent to a Canadian convent, but on the way she lost her head... in the truest sense of the word. Whether it was an overzealous fur trader, or a pair of assassins and treasure hunters, it is said that her ghost is now wandering in the woods of French Fort Bay in search of its head.

One of the most popular ghosts that have been "seen" for several centuries. It is believed that this is the ghost of a girl who committed suicide, and now it appears as an omen of death.

This silent film actress died at the age of 25. She accidentally drank mercury chloride, which was intended to treat her husband's chronic syphilis. It is said that her ghost sometimes appears in New Amsterdam in New York, flirts with men, and then disappears. Her legend is so ingrained in the theater that the stagehands always say, "Bye, Olive,"when they leave for the night.

Stories about the lady in grey are all over the UK. She even appears in the Harry Potter movies. Recently, this picture from Dudley Castle in England appeared.

Lady Dorothy Walpole lived a terrible life with an incredibly evil husband. When he found out that she was having an affair, he locked her in the house, where she died of smallpox. Guests of the house have repeatedly said that they saw her ghost. One even claimed to have taken a picture of her as she walked down the stairs in 1936, although many claim it is a fake.

Jenny was a poor woman who lived in a cabin near the railroad in a West Virginia town. One day she was warming herself by the fire, and the skirt of her dress caught fire, and she could not put out the fire. Then she ran along the tracks, screaming, and was hit by a train. Allegedly, she appears as a fireball on every anniversary of her death.

Like many of King Henry VIII's wives, Anne Boleyn ended her life on the guillotine when she was unable to bear the king a son. Immediately after her death in 1536, many people began to claim that they had seen her ghost wandering around the Tower.

This tourist attraction in Tennessee is named after a family who allegedly died at the hands of a ghost named Kate Batts. In life, Batts and John Bell Sr. argued over the land, but after her death, she obviously wasn't done with it yet. The parents claimed that their children were attacked at night by someone invisible, and then the ghost poisoned John. At his funeral, drunken singing was heard, but they never found out where it came from.

Lalaurie is considered one of America's first serial killers. She escaped from an angry mob when a fire in her house revealed her terrible misdeeds: she tortured slaves locked in the attic. She managed to escape to Paris, but many believe that her spirit is doomed to wander the earth in the area of her former home. It is said that her ghost was seen hovering over the children, and often in her hands was a whip.

According to legend, if you stand in the dark in front of a mirror, holding only one candle, and say "bloody Mary" three times, a ghost's face will appear. It is not known exactly what kind of ghost it is, but some claim that it is the ghost of a woman who was executed in Salem for witchcraft, the ghost of Queen Mary I as punishment for her persecution of Protestants, or the ghost of an unknown victim of a brutal murder.

They say the Moss Beach Distillery Cafe in California has been haunted by the ghost of the lady in blue since prohibition. Allegedly, this is a married woman who was killed when she was walking on the beach with her lover-a pianist from this cafe. The employee and guests have long claimed to have seen her searching for her lover, picking up objects and making mysterious phone calls.

The name of this legend means "the woman with the torn mouth"in Japanese. The story appeared in the 1970s, it tells about the ghost of a woman with her face torn from ear to ear. According to legend, she waits until the child is left unattended to remove her medical mask and ask: "Am I beautiful?» If you say no, it will kill you. If you answer "yes", it will make you look like her.

This eerie statue is located on the grave of General Felix Angus and his wife in the Druidic Cemetery in Maryland. Numerous legends of ghosts, spirits, and eyes shining in the dark have led to many people breaking into the grave to check out these rumors. It was eventually moved to the Dolly Madison mansion in Washington, DC.