Kershaw County, SC

County Name: 
Kershaw
State: 
South Carolina

Kershaw County, SC Inquests

Displaying 151 - 200 of 233
Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location Death Type Death Methodsort descending
Caesar slave August 29, 1861 [at] S. D. Houg['s] Unknown
James Hall September 25, 1818 in town of Camden Natural Causes
William slave November 10, 1856 near Prospect Church near the line of Richland and on the waters of Wayland's Creek Homicide
Amanda Hogan May 11, 1898 at the late residence of Miss Amanda Hogan Natural Causes
Brice slave February 19, 1859 at the residence of Joseph Murphy Accident
Isaac slave March 4, 1841 at Col. Wm. J. Taylor's plantation Natural Causes
Fortune slave April 1, 1838 at Col. James Chesnut's plantation Unknown
Marcus April 12, 1836 at Gibson's Neck on the Wateree River Homicide
slave slave June 24, 1843 at Thomas Holland's Accident
Dorcas Page May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Lucius LeGrand May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Judith Berry December 17, 1811 near Swift Creek ... [at] home of James Berry Accident
Isaac slave February 2, 1829 Unknown
John Brown September 16, 1804 at Andrew Graham's plantation, near Beaver[?] Creek Other
Tom slave October 25, 1859 at the residence of Joseph Murphy Accident
James Tiller March 9, 1854 at the Mansion House in the Town of Camden Unknown
Unknown April 23, 1854 at a spot near Chesnut's field about four miles from Camden Unknown
Henry Purse September 23, 1838 at Camden, on the corner of Market & York Streets Homicide
infant September 23, 1837 at Camden Unknown
David Griffin July 28, 1873 at T. H. Clark's plantation Accident
Alice Robinson May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
John Oaks May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Goodall September 15, 1823 at the boatyard near Camden on the Wateree Suicide
John slave November 20, 1829 on the Bank of the Wateree River at the plantation of Col. James Shesnut Unknown
Micajah Hilliard November 28, 1829 in the house of Joseph Ward Homicide
Harry slave August 13, 1807 at McRae & Cantey's Merchant (grist) mill Accident
Stephen slave December 18, 1860 at Mr. M. Mungo Accident
Jefferson slave July 27, 1840 at the plantation of H.R. Cook Accident
Jim slave June 19, 1858 at the plantation of A.H. Boykin Homicide
Ann slave January 2, 1844 at Capt. B. Haile's plantation Homicide
William Pettifoot free black January 21, 1847 at Camden Accident
negro negro March 25, 1838 at James Chesnut's plantation Unknown
Benjamin Dixon November 4, 1836 Other
Viny Davis June 1, 1872 at Camden, Camden, S.C. Homicide
Louisa Nettles May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Sarah Ann Howell May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
slave slave March 12, 1824 on the river bank at the plantation of Edward Brevard Accident boat
William I. Graham September 13, 1854 at the Camden Hotel kep by William M. Watson in the Town of Camden Homicide bowie knife
Paul Williams August 23, 1869 Homicide brick
Jake slave July 24, 1852 at the plantation of Mrs. Amelia Haile near the bridge crossing the Wateree River Homicide brick
Andrew Hunter August 26, 1827 Accident cart
slave slave June 5, 1805 in woods near Camden Suicide check string
George West August 26, 1855 at the plantation of William Jesse Taylor Accident elephant
George Watts December 2, 1811 Accident ferry
William Arledge December 1, 1813 near Sander's[?] Creek Accident horse
Thomas Robinson December 23, 1847 at the house of William Clyburn Accident horse
Norman Cameron March 28, 1850 at Mr. John McGoogan's Accident horse
James Parker February 4, 1852 at James Parker's house Accident horse
Somerset slave March 24, 1824 Accident horse
Joseph D. Reasonover January 21, 1871 at a place four miles south of Camden Accident horse

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