The State vs. the Dead Body of Elizabeth Rudisail | CSI: Dixie

The State vs. the Dead Body of Elizabeth Rudisail

Date:

July 14, 1872

Deceased

Elizabeth Rudisail

Sex:

Female

Race:

White

COD Category:

Suicide

COD:

COD Inquest Finding:

upon their oaths do say that the said Elizabeth Rudisail was at the time of her death suffering from a mental derangement [and] upon the second floor of the late resident of John N. Rudisail. . .did feloniously bring about her own death by hanging herself

Coroner

Coroner:

Coroner Title:

trial justice acting as coroner

Location

Inquest Location:

at the late residence of John N. Rudisail

County:

Spartanburg County, SC

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History

Columbia, SC

Inquest Images:

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