Inquests
Title | Inquest Location | County | Death Type | Date | COD Inquest Finding | COD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The State vs. the Dead Body of infant female child |
at Turner Duncan's
|
Homicide | March 31, 1857 |
upon their oaths do say that the infanct was killed or homicideed by some person or persons, or (by some means) came to its death to the jurors unknown |
Infanticide | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Caswell Waldrop |
at the residence of Caswell Waldrop
|
Natural Causes | April 18, 1882 |
upon their oaths do say that . . . the said Caswell Waldrop . . . came to his death from the effect of an epileptic fit. |
Brain | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of James Moore |
at Greenville
|
Suicide | September 8, 1881 |
upon their oaths do say that the said James P. Moore came to his death from the effect of anodynes administered by himself; but whether with the intention of taking his life or not the jury are unable to say. |
Overdose | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Tully Black |
at Greenville
|
Accident | August 2, 1879 |
upon their oaths do say that . . .said Tully Black lost his life by a pistol shot accidentally discharged by one King David Hill |
Firearm | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Lawrence Lenhardt |
at Greenville CH
|
Natural Causes | July 5, 1882 |
upon their oaths do say that. . . came to his death from strangulation of the hernia[?] of long duration |
Other | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of female child, white child |
at Greenville
|
Homicide | January 21, 1881 |
upon their oaths do say that. . . the said unknown female child came to her death from violence at the hands of a party or parties to the Jury unknown |
Infanticide | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of John Lyons |
at Greenville
|
Accident | July 1, 1882 |
upon their oaths do say that . . .came to his death from congestion of the Lungs |
Other | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Emmar McDonald |
at William McDonald's
|
Natural Causes | November 27, 1881 |
upon their oaths do say that the sd Emma [?] McDonald came to her death by asphyxia of the brain, or some unknown cause |
Brain | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Pauline Abraham |
at Archey Ramsey's
|
Accident | November 19, 1882 |
upon their oaths do say that Pauline Abrham came to her death by some cause to them unknown |
Suffocation | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Edna Black |
at Joseph Davenport's
|
Homicide | August 6, 1878 |
upon their oaths do say that the said Edna C Black was killed and homicideed . . . with a claw hammer in the hands of some person or persons to this jury not [?] known |
Blunt Instrument | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Elizabeth Walker |
at P. A. McDavid
|
Natural Causes | March 1, 1879 |
upon their oaths do say that Elizabeth Walker came to her death by misfortune or accident |
Unknown | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Reason Collins |
at Greenville CH
|
Suicide | November 26, 1879 |
upon their oaths do say that. . . came to his death from the effects of a pistol shot wound in the right temple the ball passing into the brain . . .himself did kill |
Firearm | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Sebron Machan |
at James A [?]
|
Accident | November 27, 1878 |
upon their oaths do say that said Sebron Macham came to his death by some means to the jury unknown |
Other | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Frank Young |
at Greenville
|
Accident | January 11, 1877 |
upon their oaths do say that the child came to its by accidentaly being overlaid by its mother. |
Suffocation | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Emma Duval |
at Greenville
|
Natural Causes | September 9, 1878 |
upon their oaths do say that she . . .came to her death from natural causes |
Unknown | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of James Anders |
at M. B. Ander's
|
Homicide | November 28, 1881 |
he came to his death by the Shooting of some kind of fire arms two holes in his Head and one in the lore part of his Bowels . . .he was shot by a pistol from the hand of one Bengeman |
Firearm | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Reuben Dodson |
at Greenville
|
Unknown | November 7, 1880 |
upon their oaths do say that. . . the said Reuben Dodson came to his by a visitation of God |
||
The State vs. the Dead Body of Robert Williams |
at Wilson's Bridge
|
Homicide | November 4, 1881 |
upon their oaths do say that the deceased Robert Williams came to his death . . . by hanging at the hands of parties unknown to the jury |
Hanging | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Julius Brockman |
at Greenville
|
Accident | August 11, 1881 |
upon their oaths do say that Julius Brockman came to his death by an [?] accident causedly being Struck by engine No 22 train no 49 on the [??] Rail Road |
Transportation | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Maria Seawright |
at the farm of A. W. McDavids
|
Natural Causes | January 11, 1882 |
upon their oaths do say that the said Maria Seawright came to her death from a natural cause by an act of Providence |
Unknown | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of App Chapman |
at the residence of J. D.[?] Chastern[?]
|
Accident | July 31, 1883 |
upon their oaths do say that the said App Chapman came to his death by misfortune. |
Other | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Jane Ashmore |
at Greenville
|
Natural Causes | April 3, 1880 |
upon their oaths do say that. . .the said Jane Ashmore came to her death from natural causes |
Unknown | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Humphrey Wilson |
at the residence of Humphrey Wilsons
|
Natural Causes | August 26, 1882 |
upon their oaths do say . . . he died from a visitation of the Almighty God |
Other | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Rosa Blasingame |
at the farm of A. C. McGee
|
Accident | June 30, 1882 |
upon their oaths do say that she came to her death by a stroke of lightening it being an act of Providence |
Act of God | |
The State vs. the Dead Body of Pressly Foster |
at Mr. Wm G[?]
|
Accident | August 1, 1882 |
upon their oaths do say that . . .came to his death by falling in a branch in an epileptic fit & causing strangulation |
Other |