infant

Child: 
infant
Parent(s): 
unknown
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
COD: 
COD Inquest Finding: 

do say upon their oaths that the remains of an infant born at "full time" were found in a smoke house, suspiciuosly concealed in a jar with lime on the lot on which Mr. Thomas Welch[?] resided; but how, or when the infant came to its death we know not.

COD Short Description: 
found in a smoke house
Notes: 
infant
Original Record: 
2715

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