Wesley Holiday

First Name: Wesley
Last Name: Holiday
Sex: 
Male
Age Descriptor: 
two months old
Parent(s): 
Rosa Holiday
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Suffocation
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that the deceased came to its death by its mother turning over on it in bed, which was as we believe an accident

COD Short Description: 
overlaid by mother
Original Record: 
2651

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