Benjamin Franklin Zimmerman

First Name: Benjamin
Middle Name(s): Franklin
Last Name: Zimmerman
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Drowning
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that the deceased came to his death by accidental drowning in the waters of big Juniper creek-1/2 miles north East of the Town of Patrick, S. C.

COD Short Description: 
accidently drowned in Big Juniper Creek while suffering from cramps
Original Record: 
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