James Major

First Name: James
Last Name: Major

James Major Inquests

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Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location County Death Type Death Methodsort descending Inquest Finding
John King May 1, 1833 at plantation of the deceased John King Anderson County, SC Suicide sharp pocket knife

do say upon thare [sic] oaths they do say. . . Sd John King cut his own [throat/wrist?] with a sharp pocket knife held in his Rite hand as he lay on his face on the ground with the knifes edge to his arm

Source ID: 
411

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