William Hitchcock - Springfield, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 06.224 W 072° 34.420
18T E 700622 N 4664142
The grave of drowning victim William Hitchcock is located in Springfield Cemetery, 171 Maple Street, Springfield, MA.
Waymark Code: WMZ50C
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 09/10/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
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The grave of drowning victim William Hitchcock is marked by a brownstone grave marker with the image of a soul effigy carved in the lunette. The headstone is inscribed:

In Memory of
Mr. Wm. Hitchcock
who was drowned
15th June 1806
in the 51st Year
of his Age.

Type of Death Listed: Accident

Website (if available): [Web Link]

Cause of death inscription on headstone: Not listed
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