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Mary Catherine Ranck

Birth
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
17 Jul 1846 (aged 1)
Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
City Lot # 33
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Daughter of Peter and Ann Lemmon Ranck.

Died at age 1 year, 8 months of Canker.

Buried in the city of Nauvoo as her parents fled from mob violence.

Because of the imminent danger to the family, the Rancks sought refuge with other LDS Church members at the various settlements on their trek to Winter Quarters encampment.

There, they finally officially reported the deaths of their children to Church leaders. Consequently, these two children were included in the listing of "deaths" at Winter Quarters and are included on a cenotaph memorial at the Mormon Pioneer Cemetery located at Winter Quarters, Nebraska: Mary Catherine; William

Grave is unmarked.

Daughter of Peter and Ann Lemmon Ranck.

Died at age 1 year, 8 months of Canker.

Buried in the city of Nauvoo as her parents fled from mob violence.

Because of the imminent danger to the family, the Rancks sought refuge with other LDS Church members at the various settlements on their trek to Winter Quarters encampment.

There, they finally officially reported the deaths of their children to Church leaders. Consequently, these two children were included in the listing of "deaths" at Winter Quarters and are included on a cenotaph memorial at the Mormon Pioneer Cemetery located at Winter Quarters, Nebraska: Mary Catherine; William

Grave is unmarked.

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