The State vs. the Dead Body of Sallie Perdew

Date: 
January 5, 1902

Deceased

Sex: 
Female
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Natural Causes
COD: 
COD Inquest Finding: 

I have this day helt a prliminary ex amination over the dad body of Sallie Prdew and from witnesses find that She Came to her dath nothing other than heart faleior or Change of life this the 4 and 5 days of January 1902

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
Coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
[no location given]

Source

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