Lona May Hamilton

First Name: Lona
Middle Name(s): May
Last Name: Hamilton
Description: 
child
Sex: 
Female
Age Descriptor: 
three and a half months old
Child: 
child
Parent(s): 
Julia Nobles
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Natural Causes
COD: 
Other
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say, that she said Lona May Hamilton came to death. . .on the plantation of J.A. Deale. . .by accidental suffication

COD Short Description: 
child died by suffocation
Original Record: 
3876

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