The State vs. the Dead Body of infant

Date: 
January 28, 1863

Deceased

infant
Notes: 
infant
Race: 
White
Child: 
infant
Parent(s): 
Katherine Williams
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Exposure
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that said deceased child came to its or her death by carelessness or mismanagement or misfortune at the house of Jefferson Saterfield

Coroner

Coroner: 
A. E. Smith
Coroner Title: 
magistrate acting as coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Cannon's Old Grave yard
County: 
Spartanburg County, SC

Source

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