The State vs. the Dead Body of Unknown Infant

Date: 
July 1, 1925

Deceased

Unknown Infant
Description: 
Unknown Infant
Sex: 
Unknown
Race: 
Black
Child: 
infant
COD Category: 
Natural Causes
COD: 
Childbirth
COD Inquest Finding: 

My opinion is that its death was from natural cause and has been dead for about four days

Coroner

Coroner: 
Ellis D. Atkinson
Coroner Title: 
Coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Cheraw
County: 
Chesterfield County, SC

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC
Inquest Images: 
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Transcription: 

[No witness testimonies]

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