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Photos of the Gold Rush Cemetery at Skagway, Alaska

Gold Rush Cemetery at Skagway, Alaska
In memory of our little darling
Lillian Theresea Carlson
Died Oct 6th 1897
2 yrs 1 mo. 16 days

The cemetery database states that Lillian Theresa Carlson (note the different spelling of "Theresa" than that on the headboard), the daughter of Angus Carlson of Everett, Washington, was born in Everett on August 19, 1894, and died on October 6, 1897, the first child to die in Skagway.

This photograph is © 2017 by Murray Lundberg, and is not to be copied without express permission.
Grave of Lillian Theresea Carlson in the Gold Rush Cemetery at Skagway, Alaska



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