Caleb Chappell

First Name: Caleb
Last Name: Chappell
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Other
COD: 
Alcoholism
COD Inquest Finding: 

was seen to fall from his feet by two Evidences who gave in their testimony on oath before us and that he died immediately and that he had no mark of violence upon him and died by the visitation of God by excessive use of ardent spirits.

Original Record: 
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