Polly Clark Forbush

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Union Cemetery

1533 E Creek Rd
Cottonwood Heights Utah 84093
United States
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Polly Clark Forbush

Died: 22 August 1851
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Daughters of Utah Pioneers No 155 erected 1951

Union Cemetery Rufus Forbush buried his wife Polly Clark, at this spot on 22 August 1851. After several victims of the black smallpox epidenic had been buried here he contributed the land for use as a pioneer cemetery and many of the prominent early citizens of the Union were buried here. All official records are lost but the restorers of the cemetery have been able to identify the graves of 48 adults, 72 children and 20 persons of undetermined age.

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BillionGraves.com record for Polly Clark Forbush (22 August 1851), BillionGraves Record Union Cemetery, Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, North America