The State vs. the Dead Body of Martin Armstrong

Date (Partial/Ambiguous): 
1887--

Deceased

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Unknown
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their Oaths do say that he deceased Martin Armstrong came to his death on Saturday the 5th of March 1887 at W.M Curlee's Store from some cause or causes unknown to the Jury[.]

Coroner

Coroner: 

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Bethel Church

Source

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