John L. Addison

First Name: John
Middle Name(s): L.
Last Name: Addison

John L. Addison Inquests

Displaying 1 - 4 of 4
Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location County Death Type Death Method Inquest Finding
Abram man slave August 17, 1860 at the Residence of Gen[?] Jas B. Griffin Edgefield County, SC Accident snake

upon there oaths do say that the deceased Abram came to his death by being bitten twice by a snake

Duke negro man March 25, 1855 near Dennis Carpenters Edgefield County, SC Accident

upon their Oaths do say that the aforesaid negro slave name Duke. . .did come to his death from intemperance and exposure

Eugene McCarty May 11, 1861 at Edgefield Court house Edgefield County, SC Homicide pistol

upon there oaths do say that the said Eugene McCarty the deceased came to his death this day by a wound received from a pistol in the hands of William A Murrell

Wesley male slave, child October 5, 1857 at the residence of Sophia A Tilman Edgefield County, SC Homicide

upon their oaths do say that they believe that the said male slave Wesley came to his death by blows given by Joe a slave the Property of F Oconner

Source ID: 
315

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