Unknown Infant

Description: 
Unknown Infant
Sex: 
Unknown
Child: 
infant
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Unknown
COD: 
Unknown
COD Inquest Finding: 

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.

COD Short Description: 
unknown, dead baby found in shallow grave--either stillborn or infanticide
Original Record: 
2301

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