Unknown

First Name: Unknown
Sex: 
Unknown
Child: 
infant
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Suffocation
COD Inquest Finding: 

do say that the deceased came to its death by being Smothered in bed. & that infant in manner and form afore-Said, came to its death by misfortune or accident

COD Short Description: 
accidentally smothered by mother
Original Record: 
4542

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