William E. Cooper - Bloomfield, CT
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N 41° 50.135 W 072° 43.736
18T E 688573 N 4634014
The grave of murder victim William E. Cooper is located in Latimer Hill Cemetery, Bloomfield, CT.
Waymark Code: WMX87V
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 12/11/2017
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The grave of William E. Cooper is marked by a granite monument with a tapered square shaft and a crown top. The front of the monument is inscribed COOPER. The side of the monument is inscribed:
WM. E. COOPER
JUNE 4, 1828
HE AND HIS WIFE
WERE MURDERED IN
MOUNT MEADOW
MASSACRE - UTAH
SEPT. 11, 1857.
Mountain Meadows Massacre took place between Sept. 7 - 11, 1857. Utah Territorial Militia made a series of attacks on the Baker–Fancher wagon train, at Mountain Meadows, Utah. The result was a mass slaughter of from 120 to 140 members of the westward bound party if emigrants.
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