The State vs. the Dead Body of S. D. Lawton

Date: 
July 19, 1911

Deceased

S. D. Lawton
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Natural Causes
COD: 
Unknown
COD Inquest Finding: 

S. D. Lawton suddenly, without any bad natural causes, as far as deponent knows or believes, dropped dead

Coroner

Coroner: 
C. M. Hunt
Coroner Title: 
Magistrate

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Chesterfield County, South Carolina
County: 
Chesterfield County, SC

Source

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

[No witness testimonies]

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