The State vs. the Dead Body of Thomas Noble

Date: 
March 30, 1872

Deceased

Thomas Noble
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Natural Causes
COD: 
Other
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do Say That Thomas Noble in the manner and form aforesaid came to his Death by the act of God.

Coroner

Coroner: 
Thomas Owens
Coroner Title: 
Coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at the residence of Thos Noble
County: 
Laurens County, SC

Source

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

Elwing Noble sworn says that Thos Noble was late getting up this morning I went to the room and found he was dead he had been complaining for three days previous

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