| Birth: | unknown | | Death: | Jul. 6, 1944 | 
Five unidentified victims killed in July 6, 1944 Hartford (CT) Circus Fire (three adults, two children). There were originally three children, but an eight year old girl who for nearly 50 years was known only as "Little Miss 1565" was identified in 1991 as Eleanor Emily Cook, exhumed and reburied next to her younger brother Edward (another fire victim) in Center Cemetery, Southampton, Massachusetts. The inscription reads: "This plot of Ground consecrated by the City of Hartford as a Resting Place for three adults and three children who lost their lives in the Circus Fire.July 6, 1944. ĘTheir identity known but to God."
Search Amazon for Hartford Circus Fire Memorial | | | Burial:
Northwood Cemetery
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Windsor
Hartford County
Connecticut, USA
*Memorial Site [?] |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: May 16, 2001
Find A Grave Memorial# 22308 |
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