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William C. Huff

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William C. Huff

Birth
Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
Death
11 Sep 1857 (aged 12–13)
Mountain Meadows, Washington County, Utah, USA
Burial
Mountain Meadows, Washington County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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*VICTIM OF THE 1857 MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE*

William C. Huff was the second son of Peter Huff and Saleta Ann Brown, born abt. 1844 in Meigs County, Tennessee. He, his widowed mother, and 4 of his 5 siblings died in the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre. He was 13 years old when he died.
*VICTIM OF THE 1857 MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE*

William C. Huff was the second son of Peter Huff and Saleta Ann Brown, born abt. 1844 in Meigs County, Tennessee. He, his widowed mother, and 4 of his 5 siblings died in the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre. He was 13 years old when he 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

WILLIAM HUFF
(No age on Monument)

* 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 actual 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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