The State vs. the Dead Body of infant child

the mother of this child was [also] delivered of a child which was born dead

Date: 
February 28, 1877

Deceased

infant child
Description: 
infant child
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Child: 
infant
Parent(s): 
Ellen Mitchell
COD Category: 
Natural Causes
COD: 
Stomach
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that the said infant child of Ella Mitchell came to his death caused by congestion of the liver stomach & bowels

Coroner

Coroner: 
William Bayne
Coroner Title: 
coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Greenville CH
County: 
Greenville County, SC

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC
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