Bud Murphy

First Name: Bud
Last Name: Murphy

Bud Murphy Inquests

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Name Deceased Description Datesort descending Inquest Location County Death Type Death Method Inquest Finding
Flora Negro wench May 14, 1815 at Isaac Pearsons Union County, SC Suicide brindle

do say upon their oaths Not having God before her eyes but being seduced and moved by the instigation of the devil . . .in a Negro house . . .with a certain Blind Bridle of the Value of One Dollar which she . . .put about her neck and the other end thereof she looped around one of the Joist of the said Negro house and herself ... voluntarily and feloniously and of her malice aforethough hanged and suffocated

Source ID: 
644

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