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Talitha Emaline Dunlap

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Talitha Emaline Dunlap

Birth
Arkansas, USA
Death
11 Sep 1857 (aged 10)
Mountain Meadows, Washington County, Utah, USA
Burial
Mountain Meadows, Washington County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot
Mass Grave
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*VICTIM OF THE 1857 MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE*

Talitha Emaline Dunlap was the second daughter of Lorenzo Dow Dunlap and Nancy Jane Wharton, born 17 December 1845 in Arkansas. She, along with her parents, and 5 of her 7 siblings, were killed on 11 September 1857 in the Mountain Meadows Massacre. She was 11 years old when she died.
*VICTIM OF THE 1857 MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE*

Talitha Emaline Dunlap was the second daughter of Lorenzo Dow Dunlap and Nancy Jane Wharton, born 17 December 1845 in Arkansas. She, along with her parents, and 5 of her 7 siblings, were killed on 11 September 1857 in the Mountain Meadows Massacre. She was 11 years old when she died.

Inscription

IN MEMORIAM

IN THE VALLEY BELOW BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 7 AND 11, 1857, A COMPANY OF MORE THAN 120 ARKANSAS EMIGRANTS LED BY CAPT. JOHN T. BAKER AND CAPT. ALEXANDER FANCHER WAS ATTACKED WHILE EN ROUTE TO CALIFORNIA. THIS EVENT IS KNOWN IN HISTORY AS THE MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE

TALITHA EMALINE DUNLAP, 11

* Please note that the names of the victims of the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre that appear in the MOUNTAIN MEADOWS GRAVE SITE listing are only of those who we have personally researched and verified as victims. In some cases this list will differ from the names that were inscribed on the 1990 Monument on Dan Sill Hill.



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