Dolly Young

First Name: Dolly
Last Name: Young
Description: 
child
Sex: 
Female
Age Descriptor: 
three weeks old
Child: 
child
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Suffocation
COD Inquest Finding: 

upont their oaths do say that the said Dolly Young . . . came to her death by accident or smuthering or by misclued[?]

COD Short Description: 
apparently smothered
Original Record: 
2601

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