Kershaw County, SC

County Name: 
Kershaw
State: 
South Carolina

Kershaw County, SC Inquests

Displaying 101 - 150 of 233
Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location Death Type Death Methodsort descending
Milly Roler November 2, 1819 Natural Causes
Unknown February 3, 1827 at plantation of Col. James Chesnut Unknown
Miley slave April 5, 1858 at a house near the jail in York Street, Camden Unknown
H. McKnight April 14, 1842 at the house of Thomas Tegues, Esq in the Town of Camden ... upon the view of the dead body of Henry McKnight who was found dead in the Wateree River near the bank of said river & raised by means of a hoop Accident
J. J. Watts April 17, 1848 at the house of J.J. Watts Accident
Fortune slave April 1, 1838 at Col. James Chesnut's plantation Unknown
Elizabeth McKagen May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
slave slave June 24, 1843 at Thomas Holland's Accident
James Goodson September 28, 1807 Natural Causes
Amelia A. Alexander May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Jane Young February 11, 1853 at the late residence of Mrs. Jane D. Young Homicide
Timothy Spann April 24, 1812 two miles below Camden Homicide
John D. Player February 24, 1870 at Camden, Camden, S.C. Accident
Thomas C. Reaves May 25, 1899 Natural Causes
William slave November 10, 1856 near Prospect Church near the line of Richland and on the waters of Wayland's Creek Homicide
Isaac slave March 4, 1841 at Col. Wm. J. Taylor's plantation Natural Causes
infant September 23, 1837 at Camden Unknown
Louisa McKeown May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
David Griffin July 28, 1873 at T. H. Clark's plantation Accident
Redding Summerville January 9, 1826 Unknown
Benjamin Franklin Hocott May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Hetty McRa December 26, 1869 at L.B. Stephen's plantation Accident
Judith Berry December 17, 1811 near Swift Creek ... [at] home of James Berry Accident
Thomas Waters April 7, 1866 on the plantation of Daniel McCaskill on Lynches Creek Homicide
John Brown September 16, 1804 at Andrew Graham's plantation, near Beaver[?] Creek Other
Alexander McKee January 4, 1817 in the woods near William Gardner's Accident
Henry Clarkson May 10, 1871 at Antiark Church Natural Causes
James Tiller March 9, 1854 at the Mansion House in the Town of Camden Unknown
slave slave December 4, 1852 at the plantation known as Stockton's Accident
negro negro March 25, 1838 at James Chesnut's plantation Unknown
William McKagen May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Viny Davis June 1, 1872 at Camden, Camden, S.C. Homicide
infant November 28, 1829 in Camden on the lot on which Mr. Thomas Welsh[?] resided Homicide
James C. Wise May 13, 1847 at Camden Accident
Patt slave October 10, 1825 at the residence of Mrs. Mary Mathis in Camden Suicide
Goodall September 15, 1823 at the boatyard near Camden on the Wateree Suicide
Jane Kelly May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Harry slave August 13, 1807 at McRae & Cantey's Merchant (grist) mill Accident
Daniel Gallis January 31, 1819 at house of Daniel Gillis Accident
Bethel Ogelsby August 21, 1823 cotton fields belonging to John Doby Esq. Unknown
Jack Robinson March 13, 1847 at Sander's Creek[?] Unknown
Jim slave June 19, 1858 at the plantation of A.H. Boykin Homicide
negro negro April 23, 1838 at the Camden Ferry Unknown
William LeGrand May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Emanuel Griffin July 28, 1873 at T. H. Clark's plantation Accident
Aleck slave July 18, 1848 at Major J. Whitaker's plantation Suicide
John Bryce March 7, 1815 in the town of Camden Natural Causes
John Roe September 11, 1868 at William Elliott's Homicide
Sam Sinclair slave March 24, 1820 at John Chesnut plantation near Chesnut's Ferry on Wateree River Homicide
George slave July 19, 1855 near Pine Tree Creek Homicide

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