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Nancy <I>Boyt</I> Dupree

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Nancy Boyt Dupree

Birth
Death
22 Jul 1869 (aged 22–23)
Marion County, Florida, USA
Burial
Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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Nancy Dupree was the first wife of Erastus Dart Dupree. She was murdered by a newly freed slave. The African American community was so outraged by the crime that they sought the man out and hanged him. Nancy is buried in Ft. McCoy Cemetery in Marion Co., Fl. Her maiden name was Boyt.
Nancy Dupree was the first wife of Erastus Dart Dupree. She was murdered by a newly freed slave. The African American community was so outraged by the crime that they sought the man out and hanged him. Nancy is buried in Ft. McCoy Cemetery in Marion Co., Fl. Her maiden name was Boyt.

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"SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF NANCY DUPREE BORN 1846 MURDERED JULY 22 1869 GIVE US HELP FROM TROUBLE FOR VAIN IS THE HELP OF MAN"


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