J. K. Witherspoon
J. K. Witherspoon Inquests
| Name | Deceased Description | Date | Inquest Location | County | Death Type | Death Method | Inquest Finding |
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| infant | July 16, 1868 | in the town of Camden, Camden, S.C. | Kershaw County, SC | Homicide |
the jury ... were lead to believe that Lula Collins (alias Deas) was the mother of the dead child, and that Louisa Deas in trying to conceal the body of said child in the well leads the jury to suspect that she had knowledge of the manner by which it came there. How the child come to its death, the jury are unable to determine. |
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| Nestor Ellison | freedman | June 5, 1868 | at the house of S.G.W. Dill | Kershaw County, SC | Homicide |
upon their oaths do say that the above named S.G.W. Dill and Nestor Eillison ... about half an hour after dark on the evening of the 4th day of June 1868 came to their deaths from gun shot wounds in the hands of some parties to the jury unknown |
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| S. G. W. Dill | June 5, 1868 | at the house of S.G.W. Dill | Kershaw County, SC | Homicide |
upon their oaths do say that the above named S.G.W. Dill and Nestor Eillison ... about half an hour after dark on the evening of the 4th day of June 1868 came to their deaths from gun shot wounds in the hands of some parties to the jury unknown |
