The State vs. the Dead Body of infant child

Date: 
April 14, 1895

Deceased

Description: 
infant child
Race: 
White
Child: 
infant
Parent(s): 
Anna White
COD Category: 
Homicide
COD: 
COD Inquest Finding: 

Upon their oaths do say that the child came to its death at the hands of Laura White and her daughter Anna by some means unknown

Coroner

Coroner: 
Coroner Title: 
trial justice acting as coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at Charley Moors

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC

Perpetrator

Perpetrator: 
Laura and Anna White
Inquest Images: 
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