Joseph Camp

First Name: Joseph
Last Name: Camp

Joseph Camp Inquests

Displaying 1 - 7 of 7
Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location County Death Type Death Method Inquest Finding
Edmund Chambers November 18, 1819 at the house of Edmund Chambers Spartanburg County, SC Natural Causes

do say upon their oaths that the aforesaid Edmund Chambers. . .died by the visitation of God

Edom slave November 7, 1832 Spartanburg County, SC Homicide whip

do say upon their oaths that. . .the said Edom did come to his death by the [?] Gabriel Cannon[?] striking him on the head with the but [sic] of a whip

Henry Standard October 28, 1835 at the dwelling house of Robert Martin Spartanburg County, SC Other

do say upon their oaths that the said Henry Standard came to his death by his own intemperance by drinking ardent spirits

Isaac slave May 16, 1836 near Cowpen Furnace Spartanburg County, SC Accident

do say upon their oaths that the said Isaac came to his death by accident or misfortune by the bank falling on him ... in the iron mine

Lodrick Dobson February 18, 1836 at the dwelling house of John Sarratt Spartanburg County, SC Accident

do say upon their oaths that [he] came to his death by misfortune being intoxicated his clothes caught fire & was burned

Maty slave December 10, 1833 at the dwelling house of Jesse Hammet Spartanburg County, SC Accident

do say upon their oaths that they are of the opinion that the said slave came to her death by the visitation of God in afflicting her with fits or spasms and being neglected by those who had her in their care

Saul slave January 9, 1833 at Cowpen Furnace Spartanburg County, SC Accident

do say upon their oaths that the said Saul did unfortunately and accidentally fall from the dam or bridge

Source ID: 
560

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