Inquests
| Title | Inquest Location | County | Death Type | Date | COD Inquest Finding | COD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Susan Churchwell |
at Allen Simkins House
|
Unknown | October 6, 1884 |
upon the oaths do say that Susan Churchwell Came to her death from dropsey[?] of the Chest |
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| The State vs. the Dead Body of Infant Boy Child |
at Marsh Grobe Yard
|
Accident | June 18, 1883 |
upon there oaths do say . . .the Child come to its death accidentally or by being smutherd |
Suffocation | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Ed Glover |
at Poore House
|
Accident | July 8, 1882 |
upon there oathes do say He Came to his Death by and from the affects produced by a gun shot wound inflicted by Samuel Garner in the Calf of his right leg |
Firearm | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Sherod Holms |
at Sherod Holms House
|
Accident | October 10, 1884 |
upon there oaths do say that the deceased Mr S Homs Came to his death by accidentally by Mr Eddie Talbert horse knocking down Mr S Holms horse |
Transportation | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Rachiel Mitchel, George Mitchel |
at J. R Corleys
|
Accident | June 21, 1881 |
upon their Oaths do say George Mitchel and his Daughter Rachiel Mitchel Came to their Deaths. . .by a Burn Caused from the Explosion of Kerosene oil |
Burns | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Rachiel Mitchel, George Mitchel |
at J. R Corleys
|
Accident | June 21, 1881 |
upon their Oaths do say George Mitchel and his Daughter Rachiel Mitchel Came to their Deaths. . .by a Burn Caused from the Explosion of Kerosene oil |
Burns | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Aron |
near the White house
|
Suicide | June 15, 1862 |
upon there oaths do say that the boy came to his death by commiting suicide by hanging himself with a vine to a dogwood tree |
Hanging | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of James Reynolds |
at the residence of James Reynolds
|
Homicide | December 20, 1860 |
upon there oaths do say that the said James Reynolds came to his death feloniously at the hand of Joseph Samuel. . .from the affects of a wound inflicted on the head Just above the left ear by a large stick |
Blunt Instrument | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Kizziah[?] |
at the residence of Mr M Lanham
|
Natural Causes | March 11, 1860 |
upon there oaths do say that the said Kisziah came to her death. . .from the Visitation of God in a natural way |
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| The State vs. the Dead Body of Harriet |
at the residence of JB Rease
|
Natural Causes | July 20, 1859 |
upon there oaths do say that the said negro woman. . .died by the visitation of God |
Other | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Joe |
at the residence of D. M. Glover
|
Homicide | September 13, 1860 |
upon there Oaths do say the said Joe came to his death. . .from the effects of a gunshot in the hand of G M Broadwaters the shot taking affect in the left leg and thigh thereby producing his death |
Firearm | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Cesar |
at the house of Elijah Watson
|
Homicide | July 7, 1843 |
upon their Oaths do say. . .believe said negro came to his death by a sever blow given him by Jerry one of said Watsons negroes not with the intention to Kill |
Other | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of J. Hancock |
at J. Hancocks
|
Suicide | June 13, 1859 |
upon there oaths do say that the said J. Hancock came to his death by a shot from a doubble barrell shot gun left hand barrell of said gun shot entering the boddy about the navel and little on the right side killed in his own house. . .himself did kill |
Firearm | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Alexander P. Kennard |
in the District
|
Natural Causes | February 16, 1847 |
do say upon their Oaths, that they do believe that he died of Cramp of the Stomach or in an Appoplectic fit |
Brain | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Eldred Glover |
at the house of John Doby
|
Homicide | March 2, 1852 |
upon their oaths do say that the said Eldred Glover came to his Death . . .by a pistol ball passing through the abdomen fired from a pistol in the hand of Dr. Walker Samuel |
Firearm | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Jack |
at the house of H. W. Posey
|
Accident | May 14, 1852 |
upon their oathes do say that the said negro boy Jack then and there voluntarily and feloniously himself did Kill by drowning in the mill pong |
Drowning | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Aaron |
at the house of Larkin Swearinghim
|
Homicide | December 3, 1851 |
upon their oaths do say, that we believe the said Aaron came to his death by a whipping recd by the hands of Chesley B. Wise with a cow hide, aided by Edmund Kennedy |
Blunt Instrument | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Green |
at the house of John Cheatham
|
Homicide | July 23, 1850 |
upon their Oaths do say . . .that the said boy, Green . . . did come to his death by the infliction of a wound by the hands of Joseph Haluaker, on Turkey Creek . . .by a knife |
Sharp Instrument | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of John Matthews |
at the house of William Adams
|
Other | October 13, 1829 |
do say upon their Oaths, that he John Matthews died a natural death in William Adams lane then and there in a State of intoxication |
Alcoholism | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Louisa, Simon, Ellen, Liz, Peter, Betsey |
at the mill Pond of W. Glover on mill Creek
|
Accident | March 4, 1860 |
upon there oaths do say that the said Peter Betty Liz Ellen Louisa and Simon came to there deaths. . .by the accidental sinking of a battoe which they were in by which they there were drowned |
Transportation | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Louisa, Simon, Ellen, Liz, Peter, Betsey |
at the mill Pond of W. Glover on mill Creek
|
Accident | March 4, 1860 |
upon there oaths do say that the said Peter Betty Liz Ellen Louisa and Simon came to there deaths. . .by the accidental sinking of a battoe which they were in by which they there were drowned |
Transportation | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Louisa, Simon, Ellen, Liz, Peter, Betsey |
at the mill Pond of W. Glover on mill Creek
|
Accident | March 4, 1860 |
upon there oaths do say that the said Peter Betty Liz Ellen Louisa and Simon came to there deaths. . .by the accidental sinking of a battoe which they were in by which they there were drowned |
Transportation | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Louisa, Simon, Ellen, Liz, Peter, Betsey |
at the mill Pond of W. Glover on mill Creek
|
Accident | March 4, 1860 |
upon there oaths do say that the said Peter Betty Liz Ellen Louisa and Simon came to there deaths. . .by the accidental sinking of a battoe which they were in by which they there were drowned |
Transportation | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Louisa, Simon, Ellen, Liz, Peter, Betsey |
at the mill Pond of W. Glover on mill Creek
|
Accident | March 4, 1860 |
upon there oaths do say that the said Peter Betty Liz Ellen Louisa and Simon came to there deaths. . .by the accidental sinking of a battoe which they were in by which they there were drowned |
Transportation | |
| The State vs. the Dead Body of Louisa, Simon, Ellen, Liz, Peter, Betsey |
at the mill Pond of W. Glover on mill Creek
|
Accident | March 4, 1860 |
upon there oaths do say that the said Peter Betty Liz Ellen Louisa and Simon came to there deaths. . .by the accidental sinking of a battoe which they were in by which they there were drowned |
Transportation |
