Daniel Holland

First Name: Daniel
Last Name: Holland

Daniel Holland Inquests

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Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location County Death Type Death Method Inquest Finding
H. P. Church December 27, 1842 in the house of C. H. Goodman in the Vilage of Edgefield Edgefield County, SC Other

Upon their Oaths the Jurors aforesaid do say, that the said H.P. Church. . .had been intoxicated for several days or weeks and in that situation he decd. . .died in consequence of drinking intoxicating liquors to excess

Joseph W. Glover September 2, 1844 at Charles Comptys[?] Hotel Edgefield County, SC Homicide

upon their oaths do say the he came to his death by the discharge of a pistol in the hands of Lovett Gomillion loaded with [?] Bullets which load of shot entered the said Joseph W Glovers body a little above the nipple on the right side of the breast . . .said pistol was discharged by said Gomillion in a street fight between himself and said Glover in self defence

Mike negro man September 13, 1844 at Dr John D. Nicholsons Mill Edgefield County, SC Accident

upon there oaths do say that the said deceased came to his death at the said Mill the tenth instant when the said Mill broke and washed away, and at the falling in of the mill the deceased received a wound over his right eye which stuned him and caused him to drown

Prince negro man October 27, 1844 at Mrs Elizabeth Timmermans Edgefield County, SC Suicide

upon their oaths do say that the said negro Prince voluntarily Jumped into a deep hole of water in Sleepy[?] Creek near Mrs Elizabeth Timmermans . . .by which means he drowned himself

Randal negro man May 9, 1844 at Grancis Bettis's plantation on Horns Creek Edgefield County, SC Homicide cow skin

upon their oaths do say, that the said negro Randal came to his death by wounds and bruises inflicted on him on yesterday the eighth instant ... with a cow skin by Alfred L. Hughes and Sebourn Randolph ... the said Alfred L. Hughes and Sebourn Randolph, the said negro, Randal, by misfortune and contrary to their will ... did kill and slay

Samuel M. Dowel July 25, 1844 at James Murrels Edgefield County, SC Suicide knife

upon their oaths do say, that the deceased came to his death ... by cuting his own Jugular veins with a knife

Violet negro woman (slave) March 25, 1844 at John Dinkinses Edgefield County, SC Suicide

upon their Oaths aforesaid do say, that the aforesaid Violet in manner and form aforesaid, then and there, voluntarily and feloniously herself did kill

Source ID: 
288

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