Hatch City Cemetery

Hatch City Cemetery (Hatch, Utah)

Val suggests this site: “Hatch, Utah – where life is short and the cemeteries haunted.
Go up to Hatch cemetery, where you will find the entire cemetery, save three or four people, is under the age of fifteen. I would assume epidemic of some kind, but this goes on from the 1800s all the way up to the eighties. Here is the find a grave listings for Hatch. Look at it and you will see it is true. They are almost all children. There is one family that lost their children, if I recall, all at the same time, at an inn. I believe it was a fire that took their lives, but I am not sure. Of interest to me is the grave of infant tourist, whose grave only reads “Infant Tourist C-BOK. “