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Unknown Inquests
Name | Deceased Description | Date | Inquest Location | Death Method | Inquest Finding |
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Griffin Mays | November 20, 1897 | at W. H. Pordew, Edgefield County, SC | pistol |
upon their oaths, do Say: That Griffin Mays came to his death by a pistol Shot in the hand of John Mays |
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Caroline A. Kinnan | January 13, 1872 | at L. C. Neals[?], Anderson County, SC | arsenic |
do say that said Caroline A. Kinnon . . .came to her death by the act of God |
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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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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 | May 1, 1826 | in a ditch, Kershaw County, SC |
do say upon their oaths that the cause of the death is to them unknown |
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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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Ben | slave | July 7, 1843 | at a spring near the plantation fo said Farrow, Spartanburg County, SC | ||
Unknown | June 25, 1823 | at the Dwelling house of Saml J. Hocy[?], Union County, SC | |||
negro | negro | April 5, 1838 | at the Camden Ferry, Kershaw County, SC |
upon their oaths do say we find upon examination the body is that of a negro man and suppose that he came to his death by drowning, and having no evidence before us cannot say when or where |
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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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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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Child of Margaret Parker | Child of Margaret Parker | March 17, 1891 | Laurens County, SC | ||
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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Unknown | February 17, 1854 | Kershaw County, SC | |||
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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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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Redding Summerville | January 9, 1826 | Kershaw County, SC |
do say upon their oaths that he came to his death by the visitation 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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infant | February 13, 1844 | at Lovey Kirby's, Spartanburg County, SC |
upon their oaths do say the child above mentioned came to its death from some cause to us 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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negro | negro | April 16, 1838 | at Thomas Whitaker's plantation, Kershaw County, SC |
upon their oaths do say we find the body to be that of a negro woman unknown supposed to have been drowned but having no evidence before us cannot say when or where |
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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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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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male infant slave | male infant slave | July 10, 1851 | at Jacob Pickle's, Anderson 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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James Tiller | March 9, 1854 | at the Mansion House in the Town of Camden, Kershaw County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the said James Tiller came to his death by a 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 3, 1827 | at plantation of Col. James Chesnut, Kershaw County, SC |
[no finding in file] |
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James Walker | August 9, 1867 | at the home of J.P. May, Laurens County, SC | |||
infant | November 20, 1844 | at the house of Henry Alley, Spartanburg County, SC |
we found on examining the body a tumor on the sacram with some deformations near the fundament, that these appeared to us sufficient to produce death |
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David Wilson | Union County, SC | ||||
negro | negro | April 23, 1838 | at the Camden Ferry, Kershaw County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the said boddy is a negro man supposed to have been drowned but having no evidence before us cannot say when or where |
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Bob | freedman | October 10, 1865 | near David Holcomb's, Spartanburg 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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Meredith Crawford | July 3, 1861 | At the residence of Meredith Crawford, Anderson County, SC |
do say that said Meridith Crawford died. . .cause unknown |
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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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Unknown | April 23, 1854 | at a spot near Chesnut's field about four miles from Camden, Kershaw County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the person aforesaid came to his death by causes uknown |
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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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John Anderson | November 18, 1889 | at Jonesville School house (col.), Spartanburg County, SC |
upon there oaths do say that John Anderson came to his death by being wet and froze to death |
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E. L. Sellars | March 3, 1914 | at Snow Hill Church, Chesterfield County, SC |
upon their oaths, do say: E L Sellers came to his death by Causes unknown to the Jury. |
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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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Elliott Allan Walker | August 9, 1867 | at the home of J.P. May, Laurens County, SC | |||
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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Bartly | negro man | January 16, 1846 | in the woods near the plantation of Dr Wm M Bent, Edgefield County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the said Bartly came to his death by cause 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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Clarissa Kiericon | freedwoman | August 12, 1866 | at Spartanburg C. House, Spartanburg County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the woman Clarissa Kiericon (Freedwoman) came to her death by the act of Providence |
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Gus West | October 11, 1883 | at Jack Holms, Edgefield County, SC |
upon there oaths do say that said Gus West Came to his death from gun shot wound by the Hands of some unknown party |
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Franklin A. Ragsdale | July 23, 1867 | at the house of Franklin A. Ragsdale, Anderson County, SC | |||
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[.] |