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
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
John Ronnie February 15, 1898 Accident
slave slave June 24, 1843 at Thomas Holland's Accident
John D. Player February 24, 1870 at Camden, Camden, S.C. Accident
Elizabeth Belk April 20, 1828 near the Door house Accident
Timothy Spann April 24, 1812 two miles below Camden Homicide
Jack slave November 19, 1848 at McRae's Mill on the road to Darlington Unknown
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
infant July 28, 1836 at the palntation of Mr. Richard Shotford[?] Homicide
Elizabeth McKagen May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill 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
Abram slave December 26, 1847 at Brewer's Plantation Unknown
Jane Young February 11, 1853 at the late residence of Mrs. Jane D. Young Homicide
Hetty McRa December 26, 1869 at L.B. Stephen's plantation Accident
David Griffin July 28, 1873 at T. H. Clark's plantation Accident
Thomas Waters April 7, 1866 on the plantation of Daniel McCaskill on Lynches Creek Homicide
Powell slave August 10, 1851 at Mr. John Whitaker's plantation on Wateree River Unknown
Judith Berry December 17, 1811 near Swift Creek ... [at] home of James Berry Accident
Henry Clarkson May 10, 1871 at Antiark Church Natural Causes
John Brown September 16, 1804 at Andrew Graham's plantation, near Beaver[?] Creek Other
slave slave July 23, 1820 Homicide
James Tiller March 9, 1854 at the Mansion House in the Town of Camden Unknown
James Spradley August 19, 1808 near Sander's Creek Accident
Louisa McKeown May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
infant September 23, 1837 at Camden Unknown
Henry Shaw April 14, 1899 at the place of R. W. Humphries Natural Causes
Patt slave October 10, 1825 at the residence of Mrs. Mary Mathis in Camden Suicide
Viny Davis June 1, 1872 at Camden, Camden, S.C. Homicide
Jane Kelly May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
slave slave January 17, 1827 near McRae's mills Accident
Goodall September 15, 1823 at the boatyard near Camden on the Wateree Suicide
Samuel H. Young May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Jack Robinson March 13, 1847 at Sander's Creek[?] Unknown
Harry slave August 13, 1807 at McRae & Cantey's Merchant (grist) mill Accident
slave slave May 31, 1832 Natural Causes
Jim slave June 19, 1858 at the plantation of A.H. Boykin Homicide
Bob slave February 18, 1823 near Captain James W. Lang's Mills Accident
William McKagen May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
negro negro March 25, 1838 at James Chesnut's plantation Unknown
Burke Chesnut December 14, 1849 near Boykin's T.O. Accident
Emanuel Griffin July 28, 1873 at T. H. Clark's plantation Accident
John Roe September 11, 1868 at William Elliott's Homicide
slave slave August 15, 1824 near the head of the Bell Brach within half a mile of the stage road Unknown
John Bryce March 7, 1815 in the town of Camden Natural Causes
John slave November 13, 1849 at the house of Mrs. J.S. McRae Accident
George slave July 19, 1855 near Pine Tree Creek Homicide
Josiah Parker August 24, 1829 at the plantation of Josiah Parker Suicide
Amos slave March 15, 1856 at the plantation of John McRae on the banks of the Wateree Suicide

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