The State vs. the Dead Body of John Watson

Date: 
May 23, 1892

Deceased

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

upon their oaths do say that he came to his death "by Accidental Gun Shot in his own hand on the 22 day of May 1892

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
Coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Clinton
County: 

Source

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