Transportation

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
Black
COD Category: 
Accident
COD Method/Implement: 
automobile
COD Inquest Finding: 

the Verdict of the Jury and Medical examination that the said Danial Sams came to his Death by Misfortune and Accident, by Ford Car, The Said Daniel Sams jr Resides in Hoffman N.C.

Sex: 
Female
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Accident
COD Method/Implement: 
train
COD Inquest Finding: 

We find that Mrs. Gus Lynch came to her death from collision between Seaboard Air Line train No. 4 and the automobile occupied by her and Mr. Ernest King at block house crossing, about 8:30 A.M., Dec. 20th, 1921

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
Black
Child: 
child
COD Category: 
Accident
COD Method/Implement: 
train
COD Inquest Finding: 

we the Juror find that John Taylor came to his death by a freight train on Atlantic Cost Line Rail Road having his Head Cut entirley from his body also right Arm broken and right hand badly mashed allso left Leg & foot mashed in the Town limits of Cheraw S.C

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Accident
COD Method/Implement: 
train
COD Inquest Finding: 

[No official declaration]

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Child: 
child
COD Category: 
Accident
COD Method/Implement: 
automobile
COD Inquest Finding: 

[No official declaration]

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Accident
COD Method/Implement: 
train
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon there oaths do Say that the said Jonah Roland came to his death by being struck by train on Cheraw & Salisbury R. R. to the best of our belief.

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Accident
COD Method/Implement: 
train
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon thire oaths do Say that Stephen Wallace came to his death by being ran over by the Engine on the Palmetto Rail Road. . . while he was lying drunk on the trestle of said Rail Road and we find that the Rail Road Company was without fault

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Accident
COD Method/Implement: 
train
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say: That the said John Ellerbe in manner and form aforesaid came to his death by misfortune or accident.

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Accident
COD Method/Implement: 
buggy
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon there oaths do Say That the Said Maston Quick came to his death came to his death by being thrown from his Buggy while his Horse was Running away from Market street in the Town of Chereaw S. C.

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Accident
COD Method/Implement: 
horse
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon there oaths do say That the said William Cassady caem to his death from natural causes

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