Elvin J. Person
Elvin J. Person Inquests
| Name | Deceased Description | Date | Inquest Location | County | Death Type | Death Method | Inquest Finding |
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| Anna G. Goodrich | November 10, 1881 | at Pelzer, SC | Anderson County, SC | Accident | train |
do say that. . .near Pelzer Depot. . .Goodrich was then and there killed by the Greenville and Columbia train having accidentally run over her. |
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| infant | March 30, 1874 | at Silas Kay's | Anderson County, SC | Unknown |
do say that the said child came to its death by injurys [sic]?by violence or otherwise unknown to us. |
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| James Jenkins | May 30, 1875 | at Robert Spence's [?] Mill | Anderson County, SC | Accident |
It appears that deceased came to his death by mischance or misfortune or accidental drowning in the mill pond at Robert Spences |
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| John Maddox | June 15, 1881 | at Williamston | Anderson County, SC | Accident |
do say that the aforesaid John Madox came to his death by his own act of going into the Saluda in said county^ River and getting drowned. |
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| John Williams | February 9, 1879 | at the house of Newton Perry [?] on the plantation of Thomas Cox | Anderson County, SC | Natural Causes |
do say, that deceased [John Williams] came to his death by dropsical affiction. |
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| Lila Gambrell | October 21, 1875 | at the house of Ran Duckworth | Anderson County, SC | Natural Causes |
do say that the said Lila Gambrell came to her death by mischance produced by personal epolepsy [sic]. |
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| Nelson Right | September 6, 1873 | at or near...Darm Creek | Anderson County, SC | Homicide | knife |
do say that the said Nelson Right . . . [came] to his death from a wound in left shoulder in . . .knife or some other sharp instrument. The wound was in between the sholder blade and in a downward direction towards the heart?the said wound was inflicted by the hand of Robert Robertson |
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| T. J. Blaydon | November 30, 1878 | at or near Hugh Mahaffey's on the Greenville and Columbia Rail Road about two miles below Williamston | Anderson County, SC | Accident | train |
do say that the said T. J. Baydon came to his death by being under the influence of liquors and being on the Grenville & Columbia R. R. Trac [sic] and was run over by the down freight train (No. 6) and instantly killed |
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| Thomas Dalton | February 8, 1882 | at Williamston | Anderson County, SC | Accident |
do say that in their opinion the said Thos Dalton by abcess on the[?] part of the head which was accidentally[?] effected and caused his death. |
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| white child | white child | January 20, 1871 | at Wilson's Bridge | Anderson County, SC | Homicide |
do say that it appears that the deceased was willfully killed, by some person or persons unknown |
