Jacob Long Jr.

First Name: Jacob
Last Name: Long
Suffix: Jr.
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Suicide
COD: 
Sharp Instrument
COD Method/Implement: 
razor
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their Oaths do say that the Decd came to his death by committing Suicide . . .in his own Gin house by cutting the arteries of neck with his own razor, and bled to death

COD Short Description: 
cut own throat
Original Record: 
3465

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