Margaret Scanlon

First Name: Margaret
Last Name: Scanlon
Sex: 
Female
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Other
COD: 
Alcoholism
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that the said Margaret Scanlon came to her death at her residence ... by the excessive use on her part of spiritous liquors

Original Record: 
2876

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