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Father Buys a Grave One Year Before His Daughter Is Born: The Marie Cooper Case
Father Buys a Grave One Year Before His Daughter Is Born: The Marie Cooper Case
A headstone at Sycamore Hill Cemetery showed two impossible dates: a birth and death on April 14, 1968, and a plot acquisition dated October 1967 - six months before the child was born. Who bought a burial plot before the daughter existed, and what secret did that purchase hide for fifty-one years?
In this episode, we follow how a photo of that headstone posted to a local history group set off a chain of discoveries connecting a cemetery plot, a 1968 infant grave, an 18-year-old woman who kept a secret, and a 2019…
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