The State vs. the Dead Body of Lusindy Gainey

Date: 
November 15, 1893

Deceased

Sex: 
Female
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon there oath do say that Lusindy Gainey deceast Come to his deth By Being in Sane and getting lost in the Swamp and getting wet in the cold and come to death

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
Trial Justice

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Spring Hill

Source

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