The State vs. the Dead Body of George Norris

Date: 
November 23, 1876

Deceased

George Norris
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Natural Causes
COD: 
Lungs
COD Inquest Finding: 

do say that the said George Norris by act of God died (Consumption)

Coroner

Coroner: 
J. J. Gilmer
Coroner Title: 
trial justice acting as coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Anderson Courthouse
County: 
Anderson County, SC

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC
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