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Unknown Inquests
Name | Deceased Description | Date | Inquest Location | Death Method | Inquest Finding |
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John Westmorland | August 1, 1847 | at James Hopkins's, Spartanburg County, SC |
do say upon their oaths that it was by the act of God |
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William Belott | February 8, 1867 | near the house of Wm. Hunter, Spartanburg County, SC |
upon their oaths afores'd say that Wm Belott came to his death by mischance or the visitation of God |
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Unknown male | Unknown male | August 28, 1866 | at the old tool house, Chesterfield County, SC |
upon [???] says of the body of a [calico?] [person?] there by [???] dead and how he came to his death Foul [page rip] [????] as yor'e well aware the [Consequences?] of your peril |
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Martin Armstrong | at Bethel Church, Fairfield County, SC |
upon their Oaths do say that he deceased Martin Armstrong came to his death on Saturday the 5th of March 1887 at W.M Curlee's Store from some cause or causes unknown to the Jury[.] |
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Susan Churchwell | October 6, 1884 | at Allen Simkins House, Edgefield County, SC |
upon the oaths do say that Susan Churchwell Came to her death from dropsey[?] of the Chest |
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Friday | slave | September 10, 1840 | at Thomas [?] plantation, Kershaw County, SC |
we the jurors are of opinoin that the said negro Fry Day came to his Death by Drowning. |
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Moriah McIntire | November 21, 1889 | at or on H. Z. Taylor's place, Spartanburg County, SC |
upon there oaths do say that the said Moriah McIntire died from heart disease |
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John H. Megill | September 22, 1867 | at J. D. Tucker's, Anderson County, SC | |||
Lavinia Young | June 23, 1867 | at Margarett Williams, Laurens County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the deceeased came to her death between the hours of 4 and 6 Oclock A.M. Sunday the 23 June A.D. 1867 from cause unknown |
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Mac Adams | [no location given], Chesterfield County, SC |
"Missing at time of Filming" |
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Caesar | slave | August 29, 1861 | [at] S. D. Houg['s], Kershaw County, SC | ||
Aggy Latily[?] | negro woman slave | June 21, 1848 | at the plantation of N L Griffin, Edgefield County, SC |
opon their oaths do say, . . .that the said negro woman aggy, came to her death by excessive drafts of cold water that produced cramp in her stomach which was the cause of her death |
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John | slave | November 20, 1829 | on the Bank of the Wateree River at the plantation of Col. James Shesnut, Kershaw County, SC |
do say that from every information they can obtain the said black or coloured man to have been the slave of a Mr. Chappell of Charleston who was a boat hand in the employ of Mr. Thomas J. Kerr by the name of John and that he came to his death by drowning from cause to them unknown. |
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John Covington | October 26, 1849 | at the house of John Covington, Spartanburg County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the deceased came to his death by the hands of God with an Apoplectic fit |
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Joseph Parham | February 10, 1867 | at an out house near Alexander Purcell's[?], Spartanburg County, SC |
upon their oaths afores'd do say that aforesaid Joseph Parnham came to his death by mischance by freezing or the visitation of God |
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Unknown | February 25, 1832 | at the house of Littleton Kelly, Fairfield County, SC | |||
Charles Manigo | at Jackson Duncan's House, Fairfield County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that Charles Manigo did come to his death by Reasons unknown to the Jury. |
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infant child | infant child | October 6, 1891 | at her Residence, Edgefield County, SC |
upon their oaths do Say that the Child Came to its death from Strangulation. |
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Venus | slave | March 20, 1842 | on the side of the public road leading from the Charleston Road to McCallum's fairy, Kershaw County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the said negro woman died from causes unknown to the jury but from appearances and from the situation of the body the jury are of opinion that she died elswhere and that the body was placed where found by some person or persons unknown |
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Jane Burden | May 10, 1833 | at Selby Rogers grave yard, Union County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that Mrs. Jane Burden came to her death by the Will of God |
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James Sloan | July 18, 1867 | at Solomon Jones, Laurens County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that deceased came to his death from cause unknown. |
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J. F. Hunter | August 22, 1917 | at Will Hunter's, Chesterfield County, SC |
upon their oaths, do say: pistol shot wound in his own hands |
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slave | slave | November 1, 1864 | at the depot in Camden, Kershaw County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that he died from causes unknown to the jury |
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A. P. Shultz | January 9, 1850 | at or near Solomon Clickleys[?], Edgefield County, SC |
upon their oaths do say, that the deceased came to his death by means unknown to us |
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Esther | slave | October 24, 1834 | at Camden, Kershaw County, SC |
upon inquiry find the decased came to her death by the visitation of God |
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black man | black man | March 13, 1867 | at Batesville, Spartanburg County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that they found said dead body lying dead near Batesville near the side of the big road within a few yards of the Rail Road supposed to have been dead saveral days [and that] the said dead body came to his death. . .by misfortune or accident or natural death |
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Unknown | February 25, 1832 | at the house of Littleton Kelly, Fairfield County, SC | |||
Tom | near the Catawba River, Fairfield County, SC |
[came to his death] from causes unknown to this Jury being found in the Catawba River Mortuary Place may have come to his Death form drowning or other causes |
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infant child | infant child | November 17, 1891 | at Mr M Toneys place, Edgefield County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that it Came to its death from suffocation |
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John Goff | April 4, 1843 | at the house of Holly Goff, Kershaw County, SC |
upon their oaths do saythat the deceased John Goff came to his death by natural causes |
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Gilderoy Chandler | January 27, 1837 | at the House of John [?], Union County, SC | |||
infant | March 30, 1874 | at Silas Kay's, Anderson County, SC |
do say that the said child came to its death by injurys [sic]?by violence or otherwise unknown to us. |
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James Walker | August 9, 1867 | at the home of J.P. May, Laurens County, SC | |||
Unknown Unknown | [no location given], Chesterfield County, SC |
[No official declaration] |
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Richard Williams | November 23, 1880 | Kershaw County, SC | |||
Sam | slave, boy | October 10, 1857 | at the Carolina Hotel, Edgefield C.H., Edgefield County, SC |
upon their oaths do say-that the deceased Sam came to his death by a sudden and unexpected disease or causes unknown |
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negro | negro | March 16, 1834 | at the big Raft, the body lodged in the river Wateree, Kershaw County, SC |
do say that the said negro came to his death by drowning[?] from [?] mischance unknown. The body was clothed with two pair of pantaloons -- outside wool & cotton with one leather[?] coarse cotton shirt, patched round coat filled with white wool |
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infant | April 21, 1869 | Spartanburg County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that it came to its death from causes unknown to the jury |
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Unknown Infant | Unknown Infant | June 5, 1893 | at C. B. Collins, Chesterfield County, SC |
upon there oaths do say that the Infant came to its deth By means unto the Jurors and that it was deposited where it was found By Sum person. |
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Mary Brooks | near Bells[?] Bridge, Fairfield County, SC |
upon their oaths do say: That Mary Brooks in manner and form aforsaid came to her death by some unknown cause to us[.] |
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Anderson B. Branham | January 6, 1892 | at the plantation of M. C. Parker, Edgefield County, SC |
upon their oaths do say That the said AB Branham died from Heart failure |
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Ned | slave | April 22, 1843 | at Chesnut's Ferry, Kershaw County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the said negro slave Ned the property of the estate of John Chesnut came to his death by drowning about six weeks ago |
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Gregory | infant child | January 28, 1861 | at the House of Starkes Gregory farmer, Union County, SC | ||
Mary Magdalene Saxton | December 6, 1876 | at the house of Enoch Saxton, Anderson County, SC | |||
Elliott Allan Walker | August 9, 1867 | at the home of J.P. May, Laurens County, SC | |||
Richard Ellerbe | December 31, 1925 | at Cheraw, Chesterfield County, SC |
Richard Ellerbe came to unknown death |
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Jim Cantey | July 20, 1900 | Kershaw County, SC | |||
Caroline | Free negro | August 26, 1858 | four miles from Hamburg, Edgefield County, SC |
came to her death from a blow from the sweep[?] of a carry[?] log, the property of A J Rambo |
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infant | September 23, 1837 | at Camden, Kershaw County, SC |
do say upon oath individually. . .that the body under examination is a male child supposed to be still born and premature but the evidence adduced places it beyon our power to discover either the mother or parties concerned |
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Patsy Ervin | April 14, 1869 | Spartanburg County, SC |
after making all the enquiry. . .come fully to the opinion that she came to her death by the hand of Providence |