Unknown

First Name: Unknown
Sex: 
Unknown
Child: 
infant
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD: 
Infanticide
COD Inquest Finding: 

do say upon their oaths that they believe the sd infant came to its death by being struck against a log which lay about four or five steps from the place of its birth on Tuesday morning the 4th instant by Letitia Vaugh, who they believe delivered the child

COD Short Description: 
hit against a log
Original Record: 
4559

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