Cemetery information and mortuary documents related to Simon Dakosin (Dak-o-sin), a member of the Apache Nation.
Dakosin, Simon

Student information card of Simon Dakosin, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on November 4, 1886 and died on June 22, 1888. He was buried in the cemetery on the school grounds.
In school documentation Simon Dakosin is also known as Dak-o-sin.

Student information card of Simon Dakosin, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on November 4, 1886 and died on June 22, 1888 while attending the school. He was buried in the cemetery on the school grounds.

These materials include a cover letter and Descriptive Statement of Pupils regarding 37 Chiricahua Apache prisoners-of-war transferred to the Carlisle Indian School from Fort Marion in St. Augustine, Florida, where a larger group of Geronimo's band remained imprisoned. The 37 individuals transferred to Carlisle represented a portion of all…