Inquests
| Title | Inquest Location | County | Death Type | Date | COD Inquest Finding | COD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Eva Tucker |
at R. P. Tucker's place
|
Accident | May 29, 1894 |
upon their oaths, do say: that the said Eva Tucker came to her death from an accidental pistol shot wound in the hands of Wm M Chappell, inflicted on or about the 27th of April 1894 |
Firearm | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of W. L. Pegues |
at Cheraw
|
Natural Causes | July 16, 1894 |
upon their oaths do say that the said W L Pegues came to his death from natural causes. |
Heart | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of J. F. Hunter |
at Will Hunter's
|
Unknown | August 22, 1917 |
upon their oaths, do say: pistol shot wound in his own hands |
Firearm | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Jack Odom |
at B. J. Douglass Place
|
Natural Causes | August 26, 1911 |
upon their oaths, do say: that the aforesaid Jack Odom come to his death from natural causes |
Heart | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Infant of Susie Redfern |
at Mt. Croghan
|
Natural Causes |
[No official declaration] |
Unknown | ||
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Infant of Dissie Adams |
at W. C. Adams place
|
Natural Causes | May 5, 1912 |
upon their oaths, do say: He came to his death from natural cause in feble condition after birth |
Childbirth | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Lee Campbell |
[no location given]
|
Accident | December 24, 1932 |
upon their oaths, do say: Lee Cambell came to his death from a gun shot woud who was shot by Tracy Blackwell. The shooting was acdently done. |
Firearm | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Tom W. Walters |
at Pageland
|
Accident | January 21, 1917 |
upon their oaths, do say: That the said Tom W. Walters came to his death by an accidental fall from theloft of Mungo Bros. Feed stables |
Fall | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Preston Sellers |
at Cheraw, S. C.
|
Homicide | October 26, 1912 |
upon their oaths, do say: that Preston Sellers came to his death by a lick on the Head with a pick handle in the hands of Fred Buckhannon |
Blunt Instrument | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Ned Redfern |
at Evans Mill
|
Natural Causes | January 24, 1916 |
upon their oaths, do say: natural causes |
Unknown | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Tom Purvis |
at T. A. Hendricks Res
|
Accident | February 5, 1912 |
upon their oaths, do say: Tom Purvis came to his death By Accidental Gun Shot wound in the Hands of Ray Hendrick |
Firearm | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Maston Fuller |
[no location given]
|
Accident | September 21, 1916 |
upon their oaths, do say: By a pistol wound accidentially discharge by his own hands |
Firearm | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Marten Lowery |
at Liza Lowery's
|
Homicide | January 20, 1913 |
upon their oaths, do say: That the said Mart Lowery came to his death from a pistol shot wound in the hand of Henry McKinzy |
Firearm | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Aaron Rogers |
at Isham Johnson's Plantation
|
Accident | May 14, 1872 |
upon their oaths, do say: That Aaron Rogers (the deceased) came to his death by accidental drowning in Thompson's Creek, below Purvis' Bridge, on Sunday the 12th May AD 1872 |
Drowning | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Unknown body |
[at] Manburg in Chesterfield County
|
Unknown | August 5, 1908 |
Upon their oaths do say that he came to his death from unknown causes |
Unknown | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Jessie Pitomac |
at Bleeraw S.C.
|
Accident | May 9, 1907 |
upon their oaths do say that he came to his death by accident |
Transportation | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Earl Rivers |
[no location given]
|
Accident | October 14, 1909 |
Upon hearing the above evidence I decided that it was accidental and it was not necessary to have a formal inquiry Saul H. Reid |
Injuries | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Charles Flowers |
[no location given]
|
Accident | June 13, 1906 |
I find that the deceased came to his death by accidental drowning |
Drowning | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Simney Harrington |
at Cheraw
|
Natural Causes | August 7, 1868 |
upon their oaths do say that there appearing no signs of violence on his body the deceased came to his death by the visitation of God. |
Unknown | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Archibald Nicholson |
at the residence of Archibald Nicholson
|
Homicide | July 26, 1869 |
upon their oaths do say, that the said deceased came to his death by a blow or lick inflicted on the side of the head, at Mount Croghan in the County aforesaid on the 24h day of July, A.D. 1869 with a Gun in the hands of Jacob Brewer |
Blunt Instrument | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Ransom Hinton |
at Purvis' Bridge
|
Accident | March 29, 1872 |
upon their oaths, do say: That Ransom Hinton caem to his death by being accidently drowned near Purvis' Bridge, across Thompson's Creek on or about 26th day of March AD 1872 |
Drowning | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of David S. Threatt |
at Dudley Chesterfield County S. C.
|
Natural Causes | July 15, 1924 |
I decided that under the clear facts of the surroundings that it was unnecessary to empanel a Jury to decided how he came to his death as there was no the least suspicion or doubt that the deceased came to his death by natural causes from an affliction which usually and natural terminates fatal and suddenly. |
Unknown | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Lizzie Clyburn |
at Pageland
|
Accident | October 10, 1924 |
Upon taking the testimony of the three witnesses herein enclosed I concluded that the empaneling of a jury was unnecessary, as it was clearly shown by the witnesses that deceased dies of natural causes. |
Poison | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of James Brigsman |
at Cleeraw Street Street, Chesterfield County, South Carolina
|
Accident | October 11, 1905 |
before this oath do say We find that James Brigsman cause to his death by being run over by the South Bound train on the Sea Board Air Line Rail Road between 10 30 and 11 oclock [.] |
Transportation | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Sarah Sweat |
at the dwelling house of Sarah Sweat
|
Homicide | February 4, 1871 |
upon their oath, do say: that Sarah Sweat came to her death on the 4th of February 1871, by the visitation of Providence. |
Unknown |
