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Daniel French

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Daniel French

Birth
Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Death
7 Aug 1740 (aged 9)
Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Cremated, Other. Specifically: Cremation to prevent the spreading of smallpox epidemic Add to Map
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Daniel was the son of Lucy white and Joseph French. He, his father and siblings all died during the epidemic of 1740. The bodies were cremated to prevent further spreading of the epidemic. Age 9 Years, 1 Month, 17 days.
Daniel was the son of Lucy white and Joseph French. He, his father and siblings all died during the epidemic of 1740. The bodies were cremated to prevent further spreading of the epidemic. Age 9 Years, 1 Month, 17 days.

Gravesite Details

Cremation to prevent the spreading of smallpox epidemic



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