A. B. Addison

First Name: A.
Middle Name(s): B.
Last Name: Addison

A. B. Addison Inquests

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Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location County Death Type Death Method Inquest Finding
Ann negro woman December 8, 1848 at the house of Benja F Landrum Edgefield County, SC Suicide rope

upon their oaths do say the said Decd came to her death in the Shop of B F Landrum by hanging herself with a rope around her neck

Apling negro man April 5, 1849 in the woods in said district near the Lexington line on a branch of McGier Creek Edgefield County, SC Homicide

do say upon their oaths do say that they believe the decd to be the remains of Ap or Apling . . .and that he came to death by a leaden ball shot from a gun[?] or pistol by the hands of some person or persons unknown

Bartly negro man January 16, 1846 in the woods near the plantation of Dr Wm M Bent Edgefield County, SC Unknown

upon their oaths do say that the said Bartly came to his death by cause unknown

Benjamin Cockroft March 18, 1847 in the woods near the house of Beryman[?] Bledsoe Edgefield County, SC Accident

upon their oats do say that the said Benjamin Cockroft came to his death from the effects of being dissipation and lying on the cold ground

Benjamin F. Jones March 24, 1845 at W B Griffins Edgefield County, SC Homicide shotgun

upon their oaths do say that the said B F Jones was wilfully Killed by one Charles Price in the Store house of the above name W B Griffin . . .by shooting him the said B F Jones with a gun commonly Known as a shot gun in the left side of chest below the left Nipple

George W. Medlock January 1, 1848 at the house of Daniel Abby Edgefield County, SC Natural Causes

upon their oaths do say that the said George W Medlock came to his death from a disease of the heart

Henry negro man June 3, 1849 at the house of Mrs Mary Harrison Edgefield County, SC Accident

upon their oaths do say that the said Henry came to his death by injuries received in falling in & against the bank of a branch or deep gully while running from a patroll

Infred Padgett July 12, 1848 at the Joal of Edgefield Edgefield County, SC Natural Causes

upon their oaths do say that Decd came to his death by the act of God

James Miller March 29, 1847 at the house of James Miller Edgefield County, SC Suicide rope

upon their oaths do say the said James Miller came to his death by hanging himself by the neck with a rope in his gin house while he was in a state of mental derangement

Jesse Weatherford September 4, 1849 at the plantation of Mrs R Blaylock Edgefield County, SC Homicide shotgun

upon their oaths do say the said Jesse Weatherford was killed & murdered at the plantation of Mrs Rossita Blaylock . . .by a negro man named Jo the property of Mrs Rositta Blaylock by the said Jo shooting the said Jesse Weatherford in the left side and arm with a shot gun loaded with powder & leaden shot

Joel Roper Sr. August 30, 1845 at the house of Joel Roper Sr Edgefield County, SC Suicide rope

upon their oaths do say the said Joel Roper Sr came to his death by hanging himself by a rope to the cotton beams of his own gin house on his own plantation . . .in a fit of patrial derangement

Joseph Moore Jr. April 19, 1846 at the house of Dr John D. Nicholson Edgefield County, SC Natural Causes

upon their oaths do say that the said Joseph Moore Jr came to his death by the rupture of a blood vessel of the lungs

Joshua Hammond Jr. September 6, 1849 at a place belonging to John Bauskett[?] on little horse creek Edgefield County, SC Homicide fence rail

upon their oaths do say that the said Joshua Hammond Jr came to his death by Sunday[?] blows inflicted by the hands of John Green Jr & Julius Green with a gun[?] & fence rail and that John Green senior was aiding and abetting at the time at a place on the Hamburg Road belonging to John Baushkett[?] on little horse creek now occupied by Benjamin Davis

Lewis Glanton September 8, 1846 near the church of Antioch Edgefield County, SC Accident horse

upon their oaths do say that the said Lewis Glanton came to his death by being thrown from his horse against a pine tree in a small[?] near Scotts road

Lizzy three negro children October 2, 1846 at the house of Philip Brogden Edgefield County, SC Homicide axe

upon their oaths do say the said Riller Lizzy and Rose were feloniously Killed and Murdered in the negro house of said Philip Brogden on the night of the 1st inst by breaking their sculls with an axe and cutting the throats of Riller & Lizza by the hands of their own Mother named Clarisy the property of said Brogden

Riller three negro children October 2, 1846 at the house of Philip Brogden Edgefield County, SC Homicide

upon their oaths do say the said Riller Lizzy and Rose were feloniously Killed and Murdered in the negro house of said Philip Brogden on the night of the 1st inst by breaking their sculls with an axe and cutting the throats of Riller & Lizza by the hands of their own Mother named Clarisy the property of said Brogden

Robert Neid free man of Colour August 26, 1847 at Vaudun[?] Factory Edgefield County, SC Homicide dirk knife

upon their oaths do say that the said Robert Neid Came to his death by a wound inflicted by one Zack Williams with a dirk Knife

Robert W. Kincade December 27, 1845 at the house of Baley[?] Corley Edgefield County, SC Natural Causes

upon their oaths do say, that the said Robert W Kincde came to his death by a Stroke of Appoplexy in the house of Baley Corby

Rose three negro children October 2, 1846 at the house of Philip Brogden Edgefield County, SC Homicide

upon their oaths do say the said Riller Lizzy and Rose were feloniously Killed and Murdered in the negro house of said Philip Brogden on the night of the 1st inst by breaking their sculls with an axe and cutting the throats of Riller & Lizza by the hands of their own Mother named Clarisy the property of said Brogden

Thomas Prince July 31, 1848 at the Joal of Said District Edgefield County, SC Natural Causes

upon their oaths do say that the said Thomas Prince came to his death by the act of God

Uriah Koon October 16, 1847 at the house of Col John Hunt Edgefield County, SC Accident wagon

upon their oaths do say that the deceased came to his death by a wagon wheel runing over the breast of decd breaking the 6th-7th & 8th ribs of the left side and the probible rupture of some important blood vessels-on the Columbia Road

white man white man October 21, 1849 in the woods near Holsonbakers[?] old fields Edgefield County, SC Natural Causes

upon their oaths do say the aforesaid Stranger came to his death from the act of God

William Bailey July 19, 1846 at the House of Samuel C Scott Edgefield County, SC Homicide

upon their oaths do say that the said William Bailey was feloniously Killed and Murdered by Thomas Prince at the house of Saml C. Scott . . .with a pocket Knife

William L. Russell September 6, 1849 in the Hotel of H Jordon Edgefield County, SC Suicide razor

upon their oaths do say the said William L Russell came to his death . . .by cutting his own throat with a Razor while in a temporary state of insanity

William Lundy August 28, 1846 at house of John Rainsford Edgefield County, SC Accident

upon their oaths do say that decd came to his death by the accidental discharge of a shot gun that was in his hands the load entering his left temple and passing out of the top of his head carrying part of the brain & skull off

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