The State vs. the Dead Body of Eva Blocker

Date:

February 11, 1893

Eva Blocker

Sex:

Female

Race:

White

COD Category:

Accident

COD:

COD Inquest Finding:

upon their oaths do say that the said Eva Blocker. . .came to her death by accidental burning

Coroner:

Coroner Title:

coroner

Inquest Location:

at J. P. Wrights Plantation

County:

South Carolina Department of Archives & History

Columbia, SC

Inquest Images:

Transcription:

she was geting [?] out of a pot and her dress caught on fire

Department of History
220 LeConte Hall, Baldwin Street
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602-1602
706-542-2053
admin@ehistory.org

eHistory was founded at the University of Georgia in 2011 by historians Claudio Saunt and Stephen Berry

+ American Council of Learned Societies

+ DigiLab, Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, University of Georgia

Search form