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Mrs. Samuel Wilson, aged 44, tragically passed away on January 7, 1897, in Lynchburg, South Carolina. The circumstances surrounding her death were particularly harrowing, as she was murdered along with her husband and father-in-law. The perpetrator of this heinous crime was identified as Simon Cooper.
The details of the case reveal that Simon Cooper was responsible for the brutal killings. The motive behind the murders and the events leading up to them remain unclear from the available so ...Read More
The details of the case reveal that Simon Cooper was responsible for the brutal killings. The motive behind the murders and the events leading up to them remain unclear from the available so ...Read More
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Mrs. Samuel Wilson
Lynchburg
SC
1897-01-07
44
Mrs.
Samuel Wilson
11/11/2025
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Hi everyone,
I've been delving into the tragic events surrounding the Wilson family murders, and ... ...Read More
01/20/2024
I've been delving into the tragic events surrounding the Wilson family murders, and ... ...Read More
01/20/2024
I've been thinking a lot about the home where the Wilson family lived. It must have been incredibly ... ...Read More
07/20/2023
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