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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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| 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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| Mac Adams | [no location given], Chesterfield County, SC |
"Missing at time of Filming" |
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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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| Minda | negro girl | August 17, 1851 | at Mr Geo Robinsons, Edgefield County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that . . .the said negro girl Minda came to her death by congestion of the brain & spine |
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| Unknown body | Unknown body | August 5, 1908 | [at] Manburg in Chesterfield County, Chesterfield County, SC |
Upon their oaths do say that he came to his death from unknown causes |
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| Isaac | May 9, 1865 | Laurens County, SC | |||
| Mary Williams | September 23, 1843 | at the residence of Mary Williams, Kershaw County, SC | |||
| 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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| 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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| Mary Waters | March 20, 1883 | at or near the residence of Thomas J. Reynolds, Anderson County, SC |
do say that the said Mary Waters came to her death from causes unknown to the jury at the house of Wm Waters |
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| Lavinia Rodgers | November 1, 1854 | at the House of Samuel McKnicks, Laurens County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that they believe the said Lavinia Rodgers Dropt dead on the road by appoplexy or some unknown cause to them. |
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| Alford Pendleton | December 14, 1911 | Kershaw County, SC | |||
| 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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| 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 | January 8, 1838 | at the Wateree River in Camden, Kershaw County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the body here found is a negro woman the property of J.C. Doby Esq. and came to her death by drowning on the 23 Decb. last in the crossing the ferry over the Wateree River at Camden |
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| 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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| Unknown Infant | Unknown Infant | September 23, 1900 | at James Thompson's, Chesterfield County, SC |
upon their oaths, do say: That said infant child came to her death by some manner to the Jurors unknown |
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| Tucker R. Clarke | November 23, 1858 | in Winnsboro, Fairfield County, SC |
Tucker R. Clarke came to his death from Causes unknown |
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| John Myers | July 24, 1845 | at the big hill east of McRae's Mill on the road from Camden to Darlington Court House, Kershaw County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the deceased came to his death by causes unknown to them |
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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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| 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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| Bill | slave | September 30, 1860 | Greenville County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that he came to his death by some means to the jurors unknown |
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| Susan Strain | May 18, 1858 | at Cross Hill, Laurens County, SC |
upon their oaths do say, that the sd. Decd. Susan Strain came to her death by cause, or causes unknown to this Inquest. |
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| Burrel Evins | November 23, 1814 | at the dwelling house of Daniel Evins, Spartanburg County, SC | |||
| Joseph Davis | September 9, 1820 | at the house of George Miller, Spartanburg County, SC |
say upon their oaths that the said Joseph Davis. . .was kild [sic] or came to his Death by Misfortune |
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| Gilderoy Chandler | January 27, 1837 | at the House of John [?], Union County, SC | |||
| Unknown Unknown | [no location given], Chesterfield County, SC |
[No official declaration] |
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| negro | negro | February 23, 1838 | at Mrs. McRay's plantation, Kershaw County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that said Boddy was a negro man and came to his death by drowning but have no evidence before us to warrant us in saying when or where |
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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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| Unknown Infant at Samuel Fleming's Plantation | Unknown Infant at Samuel Fleming's Plantation | July 29, 1855 | at Samuel Flemings plantation, Laurens County, SC |
on their oaths do say they are unable to form any opinions as to how the infant came to its death or whether it even had life but the manner in which it was buried being put on the Top of a man made grave which grave was the grave of. . .person & only about three or four inches under ground, and wrapped in a small sack or Bag with one End open. . . |
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| Martin Dunn | July 31, 1868 | at Samuel H. Stevenson's, Fairfield County, SC |
upon their oaths do that he came to his death by the hands of the Almighty |
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| Unknown | December 13, 1846 | at Hester Thomas in Market Street, Kershaw County, SC | |||
| 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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| 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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| Unknown | January 27, 1862 | Greenville County, SC | |||
| James Barksdale | January 6, 1859 | at E.P. Francis, Laurens County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the deceased came to his death from some unknown cause to the Jurors |
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| Pompey | January 8, 1859 | at L.N. Allisons, Laurens County, SC |
upon there oaths do say; that Pompy came to his Death on the 2nd Int near H R Shells by the act of god |
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| Henry Johnson | November 6, 1820 | at the [?] of John Mavis[?], Spartanburg County, SC |
do say upon their oaths that the aforesaid Henry Johnson was killed or came to his death by misfortune |
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| Gregory | infant child | January 28, 1861 | at the House of Starkes Gregory farmer, Union County, SC | ||
| Richard Ellerbe | December 31, 1925 | at Cheraw, Chesterfield County, SC |
Richard Ellerbe came to unknown death |
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| negro | negro | March 19, 1838 | at Ja's Chesnut's plantation, Kershaw County, SC |
upon their oaths do say we find the Boddy is a Negro man and came to his death by Drowning but have no evidence before us in saying when or where |
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| 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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| Unknown Man | Unknown Man | June 17, 1872 | at or near Tylers Ville, Laurens County, SC |
upon their oaths do say That the said person came to his death by means unknown to them the body being being in such putrid and decaid [sic] condition that the cause of death could not be ascertained. |
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| Abram Baker | March 8, 1875 | at April Russel's, Fairfield County, SC |
upon there oaths do say he came to his death on the knight of the 8th day of march from some cause unknown to the jurors and to the said jurors aforesaid[.] |
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| Jack Robinson | March 13, 1847 | at Sander's Creek[?], Kershaw County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the said Jack Robinson came to his death by exposure |
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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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| 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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| Rinna Trammell | March 24, 1880 | at Massena Pruitt's, Greenville County, SC |
upon their oaths do say that the said Rinna Trammell died a natural Death from old age hastened by laying out all night . . .undergoing the chills of the cold night |
