The State vs. the Dead Body of Beatrice McGuine

Date: 
March 23, 1896

Deceased

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

upon their oaths, do say: That the said Beatrice McGuine came to her death from strangulation while sucking its mother

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
Coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at W. A. Buchannon's Place

Source

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