Nancy Dunlap was the third daughter of Lorenzo Dow Dunlap and Nancy Jane Wharton, born abt. 1847 in Arkansas. For some unknown reason, her birthdate does not seem to have been recorded with those of her siblings. She is believed to have died, along with her parents, and 5 of her 7 siblings, in the 11 September 1857 in the Mountain Meadows Massacre. She was 9 years old when she died.
Nancy Dunlap was the third daughter of Lorenzo Dow Dunlap and Nancy Jane Wharton, born abt. 1847 in Arkansas. For some unknown reason, her birthdate does not seem to have been recorded with those of her siblings. She is believed to have died, along with her parents, and 5 of her 7 siblings, in the 11 September 1857 in the Mountain Meadows Massacre. She was 9 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
NANCY DUNLAP, 9
*Please note that the names of the victims of the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre that appear here are those who we have personally researched and verified as actual victims. In some cases this list will differ from the names that were inscribed on the 1990 Monument on Dan Sill Hill.
Family Members
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Lorenzo Dow Dunlap
1815–1857
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Nancy Jane Wharton Dunlap
1815–1857
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Thomas Jesse Dunlap
1840–1857
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John H Dunlap
1841–1857
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Mary Ann Dunlap
1844–1857
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Talitha Emaline Dunlap
1846–1857
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America Jane Dunlap
1850–1857
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Prudence Angeline Dunlap Koen
1852–1918
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Georgia Anne Dunlap McWhirter
1857–1920
Flowers
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