Chaney Pilgrim

First Name: Chaney
Last Name: Pilgrim
Sex: 
Female
Age Descriptor: 
four month old
Parent(s): 
Julia Pilgrim
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Other
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that the aforesaid Chaney Pilgrim came to her death while in the bed with her mother Julia Pilrim. . .from some cause or causes unknown to the jury

COD Short Description: 
possible suffocation or SIDS death
Original Record: 
3075

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