David G. Leigh

First Name: David
Middle Name(s): G.
Last Name: Leigh

David G. Leigh Inquests

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Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location County Death Type Death Method Inquest Finding
Frank slave July 16, 1840 at the house of Charles M. Breaker Kershaw County, SC Homicide

upon their oaths do say we suppose he came to his death by the evidence before us by being stabbed in the thigh with a deadly weapon and that done by the hands of a negro man slave by the name of Titus the property of Samuel A.B. Shannon in or near the main road leading from Camden to Salisbury

Thomas Gaskin February 26, 1842 at an old field in the district of Kershaw Kershaw County, SC Suicide rifle

upon their oaths [do say] Thomas M. Gaskin came [to his] death by shooting himself [with] a rifle

Source ID: 
508

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