Eldrige Padgett

First Name: Eldrige
Last Name: Padgett
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Burns
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon there oaths do say that the decased came to his death by being intoxicated and caught on fire and burnt to death in his own house

COD Short Description: 
house fire while intoxicated
Original Record: 
3581

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