The State vs. the Dead Body of John Pinson

Date: 
September 2, 1858

Deceased

John Pinson
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Drowning
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that he came to his death by accidental drowning . . . near McBees Mills in Reedy River

Coroner

Coroner: 
Henry M. Smith
Coroner Title: 
coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at [?] Pinson residence
County: 
Greenville County, SC

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC
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