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Martha Fancher

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Martha Fancher

Birth
Carroll County, Arkansas, USA
Death
11 Sep 1857 (aged 9–10)
Washington County, Utah, USA
Burial
Mountain Meadows, Washington County, Utah, USA Add to Map
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Martha Fancher was the second daughter of Captain Alexander and Elizabeth (Ingram) Fancher, born 1846 - 1847, probably in Carroll County, Arkansas. She, her parents, and 6 of her siblings, were killed in the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre in Utah Territory. Martha was 10 years old when she died.

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Martha Fancher was the second daughter of Captain Alexander and Elizabeth (Ingram) Fancher, born 1846 - 1847, probably in Carroll County, Arkansas. She, her parents, and 6 of her siblings, were killed in the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre in Utah Territory. Martha was 10 years old when she died.

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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

MARTHA FANCHER, 10

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