Joseph Smith

First Name: Joseph
Last Name: Smith
Description: 
freeman
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
Black
Slave Status: 
Free
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Natural Causes
COD: 
Unknown
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that he came to his death . . .by some means unknown to the jurors

COD Short Description: 
deceased subject to fits
Original Record: 
2558

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