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Lucy French

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Lucy French

Birth
Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Death
12 Aug 1740 (aged 6)
Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Cremated, Other. Specifically: Cremation to prevent the spreading of smallpox epidemic Add to Map
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Lucy was the daughter of Lucy White and Joseph French. Lucy, her father and siblings all died during the epidemic of 1740. The bodies were cremated to prevent further spreading of the epidemic. Age 6 Years, 8 months, 28 days.
Lucy was the daughter of Lucy White and Joseph French. Lucy, her father and siblings all died during the epidemic of 1740. The bodies were cremated to prevent further spreading of the epidemic. Age 6 Years, 8 months, 28 days.

Gravesite Details

Cremation to prevent the spreading of smallpox epidemic



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