The State vs. the Dead Body of Elick Youngblood

Date: 
March 21, 1881

Deceased

Description: 
child
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Age Descriptor: 
about five years old
Child: 
child
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD: 
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oathes do say that the said Elick Youngblood come to his death near S R Warren water gin on Polys[?] Branch ... from Exposure Caused by the wilfull Neglect and cruel treatment of Eliza Hunt[?]

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at S[?] R Warren

Source

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