Home โ†’ William Pepo
โš  FLAGGED
This is the documented grave of a convicted criminal. Information below comes from public records.

William Pepo

c. 1851 โ€“ April 7, 1900 Convicted 1898
Buried at: Choteau Cemetery , Choteau, Montana ยท Block 62, Lot 6, Choteau Cemetery (often described as unmarked)

Criminal History (Public Record)

Convicted of the 1898 murder of his traveling companion Julius Plath near Choteau. He was arrested in Washington state under an alias and returned for trial. He maintained his innocence on the gallows.

Background

William Pepo was the first person legally hanged in Teton County, Montana.

Sources & Verification

All information on this site is drawn from publicly available records. We strongly recommend verifying directly with the cemetery and primary sources before making any decisions.

โš  Proximity Warning within ~5 miles

The following other flagged graves were found near this location:

William Pepo
Choteau Cemetery ยท ~0 miles away

Distances are approximate using the Haversine formula. Always confirm exact plot locations with the cemetery office.

View on Map Back to Search