Ellender Dunlap was the
oldest daughter of Jesse Dunlap, Jr. and Mary M. Wharton, born 15 January
1839 in Arkansas.
She, along with her parents, and of 6 of her 9
younger siblings, were killed on 11 September 1857 in the Mountain Meadows
Massacre. She was 18 years old, and single, when she died.
Inscription:
IN MEMORIAM
IN THE VALLEY BELOW BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 7 AND 11, 1857, A COMPANY OF
MORE THAN 120 ARKANSAS EMIGRANTS LED BY CAPT. JOHN T. BAKER AND CAPT. ALEXANDER FANCHER WAS ATTACKED
WHILE EN ROUTE TO CALIFORNIA. THIS EVENT IS KNOWN IN HISTORY AS THE MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE
ELLENDER DUNLAP, 18
Nancy
M. Dunlap was the second daughter
of Jesse Dunlap, Jr. and Mary M. Wharton, born 17 December 1840 in Madison
County, Arkansas. She, along with her parents, and of 6 of her 9 siblings,
were killed on 11 September 1857 in the Mountain Meadows Massacre. She was
16 years old when she died.
Inscription:
IN MEMORIAM
IN THE VALLEY BELOW BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 7 AND 11, 1857, A COMPANY OF
MORE THAN 120 ARKANSAS EMIGRANTS LED BY CAPT. JOHN T. BAKER AND CAPT. ALEXANDER FANCHER WAS ATTACKED
WHILE EN ROUTE TO CALIFORNIA. THIS EVENT IS KNOWN IN HISTORY AS THE MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE
NANCY M. DUNLAP, 16
James
D. Dunlap was the only son of Jesse
Dunlap, Jr. and Mary M. Wharton, born 20 October 1842 in Arkansas. He,
along with his parents, and of 6 of his 9 siblings, were killed on
11 September 1857 in the Mountain Meadows Massacre. He was 14 years old
when he died.
Inscription:
IN MEMORIAM
IN THE VALLEY BELOW BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 7 AND 11, 1857, A COMPANY OF
MORE THAN 120 ARKANSAS EMIGRANTS LED BY CAPT. JOHN T. BAKER AND CAPT. ALEXANDER FANCHER WAS ATTACKED
WHILE EN ROUTE TO CALIFORNIA. THIS EVENT IS KNOWN IN HISTORY AS THE MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE
JAMES D. DUNLAP, 14
Lucinda
Dunlap was one of the twin
daughters of Jesse Dunlap, Jr. and Mary M. Wharton, born abt. 1845 in
Arkansas. She, along with her parents, and of 6 of her 9 siblings, were
killed on 11 September 1857 in the Mountain Meadows Massacre. With her
twin sister, Susannah, the two girls were reported to have been killed
after the other Arkansas Emigrants had already been murdered because they
had run into the hills and hid in the bushes. Lucinda Dunlap was 12 years
old when she died.
Inscription:
IN MEMORIAM
IN THE VALLEY BELOW BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 7 AND 11, 1857, A COMPANY OF
MORE THAN 120 ARKANSAS EMIGRANTS LED BY CAPT. JOHN T. BAKER AND CAPT. ALEXANDER FANCHER WAS ATTACKED
WHILE EN ROUTE TO CALIFORNIA. THIS EVENT IS KNOWN IN HISTORY AS THE MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE
LUCINDA DUNLAP, 12
Susannah Dunlap
was one of the twin daughters of Jesse Dunlap, Jr. and Mary M. Wharton,
born abt. 1845 in Arkansas. She, along with her parents, and of 6 of her 9
siblings, were killed on 11 September 1857 in the Mountain Meadows
Massacre. With her twin sister, Lucinda, the two girls were reported to
have been killed after the other Arkansas Emigrants had already been
murdered because they had run into the hills and hid in the bushes.
Susannah Dunlap was 12 years old when she died.
Inscription:
IN MEMORIAM
IN THE VALLEY BELOW BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 7 AND 11, 1857, A COMPANY OF
MORE THAN 120 ARKANSAS EMIGRANTS LED BY CAPT. JOHN T. BAKER AND CAPT. ALEXANDER FANCHER WAS ATTACKED
WHILE EN ROUTE TO CALIFORNIA. THIS EVENT IS KNOWN IN HISTORY AS THE MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE
SUSANNAH DUNLAP, 12
Margarette Dunlap was the fifth
daughter of Jesse Dunlap, Jr. and Mary M. Wharton, born abt. 1846 in
Arkansas. She, along with her parents, and of 6 of her 9 siblings, were
killed on 11 September 1857 in the Mountain Meadows Massacre. Margarette
Dunlap was 11 years old when she died.
Inscription:
IN MEMORIAM
IN THE VALLEY BELOW BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 7 AND 11, 1857, A COMPANY OF
MORE THAN 120 ARKANSAS EMIGRANTS LED BY CAPT. JOHN T. BAKER AND CAPT. ALEXANDER FANCHER WAS ATTACKED
WHILE EN ROUTE TO CALIFORNIA. THIS EVENT IS KNOWN IN HISTORY AS THE MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE
MARGERETTE DUNLAP, 11
Mary
Ann Dunlap was the sixth daughter
of Jesse Dunlap, Jr. and Mary M. Wharton, born abt. 1848 in Arkansas. She,
along with her parents, and of 6 of her 9 siblings, were killed on 11
September 1857 in the Mountain Meadows Massacre. Mary Ann Dunlap was 9
years old when she died.
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