Rose Ford

First Name: Rose
Last Name: Ford
Sex: 
Female
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Overdose
COD Method/Implement: 
opium
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their Oaths do say that the deceasd came to her death in Winnsbor between the hours of 12 PM and 6 AM from the conjoint result of an over dose of Opium and Whiskey and disease of the Kidneys

COD Short Description: 
opium/alcohol overdose
Original Record: 
4766

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