The State vs. the Dead Body of J. J. Gulladge

Date: 
December 24, 1869

Deceased

J. J. Gulladge
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Fall
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that J J Gulledge did come to his death by accident

Coroner

Coroner: 
George W. Brewer
Coroner Title: 
Magistrate

Location

Inquest Location: 
at the house of J. J. Gulladge
County: 
Chesterfield County, SC

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC
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Transcription: 

Ellison Luallen . . . I was this morning passing by the House of J. J. Gulladge . . . I found the Dead J. J. Gulladge at the foot of the steps in his Barn I felt of him and he was Dead

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