The State vs. the Dead Body of Isaac Greer

Date: 
December 29, 1879

Deceased

Isaac Greer
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Natural Causes
COD: 
Unknown
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that he came to his death by cause or causes unknown to them but in their opinion it was an act of God

Coroner

Coroner: 
Thomas P. Gaston
Coroner Title: 
trial justice acting as coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Vernonville
County: 
Spartanburg County, SC

Source

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