W. Jefferies

First Name: W.
Last Name: Jefferies

W. Jefferies Inquests

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Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location County Death Type Death Method Inquest Finding
Thompson slave April 1, 1863 at Thomas Spencers Union County, SC Homicide axe

upon their oaths do say that the said Thompson was felloniously and maliciously homicideed by some person with an axe by a blow on the head, and the evidence before us justifies us in finding that the boy Henry was at least accessory to the decd

Source ID: 
647

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