The State vs. the Dead Body of Wesley Smith

Date (Partial/Ambiguous): 
1900--

Deceased

Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say, that the said Worley Smith came to his death on the sixteenth day of February A.D. 1900 from blows inflicted by one

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
Magistrate

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Winnsboro

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC

Perpetrator

Perpetrator: 
Robert & Eliza Ellison
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