Josephine A. Brookes Thrift

First Name: Josephine
Middle Name(s): A. Brookes
Last Name: Thrift
Description: 
infant child
Sex: 
Female
Child: 
infant
Parent(s): 
Nancy Thrift
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
COD: 
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say . . .that the child came to its death by being smothered by its mother by accident

COD Short Description: 
smothered by mother
Original Record: 
3380

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