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Peter Coclet

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Peter Coclet

Birth
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Death
1 May 1900
Scofield, Carbon County, Utah, USA
Burial
Scofield, Carbon County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot
not known
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Peter Coclet (Cocklet in Dilley)was killed in the Scofield mine disaster. He was a coal miner and the mine exploded. Many of the 200 dead were killed outright and even more died of carbon monoxide poisoning. It was a black day on the Utah frontier.

Peter Coclet is also shown as being buried in Springfield, Illinois by J.W. Dilly, and in newspaper articles from that time.
Peter Coclet (Cocklet in Dilley)was killed in the Scofield mine disaster. He was a coal miner and the mine exploded. Many of the 200 dead were killed outright and even more died of carbon monoxide poisoning. It was a black day on the Utah frontier.

Peter Coclet is also shown as being buried in Springfield, Illinois by J.W. Dilly, and in newspaper articles from that time.

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  • Created by: billcarr
  • Added: Feb 1, 2000
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150563/peter-coclet: accessed ), memorial page for Peter Coclet (unknown–1 May 1900), Find a Grave Memorial ID 150563, citing Scofield Cemetery, Scofield, Carbon County, Utah, USA; Maintained by billcarr (contributor 46560268).