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Unknown Inquests
Name | Deceased Description | Date | Inquest Location |
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Unknown | November 5, 1857 | Fairfield County, SC | |||
Franklin A. Ragsdale | July 23, 1867 | at the house of Franklin A. Ragsdale, Anderson County, SC | |||
infant | November 13, 1857 | at Asail Littlefield's, Spartanburg County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that from an examination of the dead body of the child and from the testimony produced and examined before us we have no cause to believe that any violence was used upon the body of the child to cause its death but that it came to its death from some cause or causes unknown |
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Miley | slave | April 5, 1858 | at a house near the jail in York Street, Camden, Kershaw County, SC |
opon their oaths do say that the said negro woman died from exhaustion consequent upon hysterical mania in the jail |
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Mary Bright Hanpt[?] | October 6, 1881 | at Bright Hanpt[?], Edgefield County, SC |
Came to Her death from accute [?]fermation of the Womb |
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George | April 21, 1838 | Laurens County, SC | |||
Isaac | slave | February 2, 1829 | Kershaw County, SC |
do say upon their oaths that the said Isaac came to his death by some cause to the jury unknown. They have made all due examination which they could make from the testimony presented to them, and they could not come to any other determination. The surgeon who examined the body gave in evidence that a chemical examination was made of the contents of the stomach and bowels and no traces of mineral or vegetable poison could be found. |
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Samuel Kilpatrick | July 28, 1882 | at Jackson Grove Church, Spartanburg County, SC |
upon their oaths aforesaid do say that the aforesaid Samuel Kilpatric came to his death by natural causes |
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infant | February 15, 1845 | at the late residence of Samuel Trollinger, Spartanburg County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that their deliberate opinions are that the infant was still born & that it came to its death from causes unknown |
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infant | June 10, 1840 | at Cassy[?] Branch at Eleander[?] More's, Kershaw County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the said child came to his death by means un noun to us |
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William Thompson | May 5, 1835 | at the house of Mrs Rochester, Union County, SC |
[no inquest in file] |
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Unknown | at Ridgeway, Fairfield County, SC |
upon their oaths, do say, That some time during the night of Marh th 16 the man came to his death by means unknown to the Jurors |
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John H. Megill | September 22, 1867 | at J. D. Tucker's, Anderson County, SC | |||
Rebecca Crow | February 27, 1857 | on the Howard Gap Road one & a half miles from Spartanburgh, SC, Spartanburg County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the said Rebecca Crow came to her death from. . .exposure & cold |
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Caesar | slave | August 29, 1861 | [at] S. D. Houg['s], Kershaw County, SC | ||
Jim Brown | Child | April 19, 1882 | on Jasper Talbert Premises, Edgefield County, SC |
upon there Oaths do say that the said Jim Brown was Killed and Murdered by some person or persons as by means to the Jurors unknown |
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Bart | October 30, 1822 | Laurens County, SC |
do say upon their oaths, that the aforesaid Negro Bart, was killed, or came to his death, either by an accidential fall from a horse, or some other misfortune. |
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infant | May 26, 1829 | Kershaw County, SC |
do say upon their oaths . . .that upon the examination of the dead body [it] was found in such decayed state that nothing could be seen to satisfy us. |
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Obadiah Thomson | March 1, 1886 | Spartanburg County, SC |
[do say] that the said Obidian Thomspon came to his death by hanging at the hands of some person or persons to the jury unknown |
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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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Charlie Woodward | November 16, 1896 | at Robert Polson's Place, Chesterfield County, SC |
upon their oaths, do say: That the Charlie Woodward came to his death from some causes or causes unknown to the Jury |
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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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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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Unknown | June 25, 1823 | at the Dwelling house of Saml J. Hocy[?], Union County, SC | |||
Unknown | August 1, 1840 | at the plantation of Benoni[?] Robinson, Fairfield County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that he came to his death by Causes unknown to us |
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Columbus Dempsey | August 2, 1858 | at the parish, Spartanburg County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the said Columbus Dempsey came to his [death] by cause unknown but suppose from an attack of fits to which he was almost daily subject |
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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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Jane Glover | January 12, 1883 | at Handy Tanks House on John Wir[?] plantation, Edgefield County, SC |
upon there Oaths do say Jane Glover Came to her death from ruptured Bladder |
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Nancy | September 20, 1830 | at Banks creek, Laurens County, SC |
we are of the opinion that the said Nancy came to her death by wandering about And being willfully Neglected by her owner. |
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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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infant | May 7, 1887 | near Pelham, Spartanburg County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the said infant came to his death by means to the jurors 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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Stephen Roberson | June 5, 1878 | at Hortonsvill, Chesterfield County, SC |
upon their oaths do say The said Stephen Robinson came to his death by some cause unknown to the Jury and believe no violence has been committed |
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Unknown | February 25, 1832 | at the house of Littleton Kelly, Fairfield County, SC | |||
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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Unknown | March 3, 1818 | near the dweling house of Richard Dumpkins, Union County, SC |
do say on their that Know Not how the Said person Come to his Death |
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Unknown | January 20, 1877 | at the residence of Thomas Mongomery Col'd on Capt. Hayne McMakens[?] Plantation, Fairfield County, SC |
upon their oath do say that the Infant came to its death by causes unknown to them |
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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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Bob | freedman | October 10, 1865 | near David Holcomb's, Spartanburg County, SC | ||
Richard Williams | November 23, 1880 | Kershaw County, SC | |||
Infant Boy Child Colored | Infant Boy Child Colored | February 15, 1883 | at the residence of Charles Coleman, Edgefield County, SC |
upon there oaths do say the Child Come its death from natural causes |
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Jenny Smith | December 8, 1838 | at the Dwelling House of John Smith, Laurens County, SC |
do say uppon their Oaths, that from bruises apearant [sic] on the Body of said Ginny Smith, one on her abdomen one on her breast, some on her neck, and one on her left ear that some Person, or Persons unknown did Kill and Murder the said Jenny Smith in the south east room of the Dwelling House of the aforesiad John Smith - and the said jurors uppon theire Oaths aforesaid further say - that the said Person or Persons Unknown after the commission of said Feloney and Murder did flee away contrary to the Peace and dignity of this state... |
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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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infant | January 29, 1888 | at Spartanburg C.H., Spartanburg County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that there has been no evidence brought out that the said infant was alive at its birth |
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Major McGraw | December 6, 1881 | at the House of J. W. Mathews, Chesterfield County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the said Major McGraw did come to his death, at the house of said J. W. Mathews on the night of the fifth day of December A.D. 1881, from some cause to them unknown |
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Unknown | February 25, 1832 | at the house of Littleton Kelly, Fairfield County, SC | |||
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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David Wilson | Union County, SC | ||||
Isaac | May 9, 1865 | Laurens County, SC | |||
Mary Magdalene Saxton | December 6, 1876 | at the house of Enoch Saxton, Anderson County, SC |