Kershaw County, SC

County Name: 
Kershaw
State: 
South Carolina

Kershaw County, SC Inquests

Displaying 51 - 100 of 233
Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location Death Type Death Methodsort ascending
Scott September 14, 1821 near the mill pond of Duncan McRae, Esquire Other
John Roe September 11, 1868 at William Elliott's Homicide
Josiah Parker August 24, 1829 at the plantation of Josiah Parker Suicide
Miley slave April 5, 1858 at a house near the jail in York Street, Camden Unknown
Christopher Campbell April 16, 1835 Homicide
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
George slave July 19, 1855 near Pine Tree Creek Homicide
Micjah Ward February 9, 1849 at the house of M. Ward Natural Causes
John Ronnie February 15, 1898 Accident
Dorcas Page May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
John Nelson June 5, 1826 in the house of John Nelson Sen'r on Grannie's Quarter Natural Causes
Timothy Spann April 24, 1812 two miles below Camden Homicide
Selena Crosby May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Caesar slave August 29, 1861 [at] S. D. Houg['s] Unknown
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
Amanda Hogan May 11, 1898 at the late residence of Miss Amanda Hogan Natural Causes
Fortune slave April 1, 1838 at Col. James Chesnut's plantation Unknown
slave slave June 24, 1843 at Thomas Holland's Accident
Alice Robinson May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Judith Berry December 17, 1811 near Swift Creek ... [at] home of James Berry Accident
John Myers July 24, 1845 at the big hill east of McRae's Mill on the road from Camden to Darlington Court House 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
infant May 26, 1829 Unknown
James Tiller March 9, 1854 at the Mansion House in the Town of Camden Unknown
Alford Pendleton December 14, 1911 Unknown
Unknown April 23, 1854 at a spot near Chesnut's field about four miles from Camden Unknown
infant September 23, 1837 at Camden Unknown
Jane Crowder July 10, 1848 at the jail of Kershaw District, town of Camden Suicide
David Griffin July 28, 1873 at T. H. Clark's plantation Accident
Louisa Nettles May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Unknown May 1, 1826 in a ditch Unknown
Goodall September 15, 1823 at the boatyard near Camden on the Wateree Suicide
Jim Cantey July 20, 1900 Unknown
Harry slave August 13, 1807 at McRae & Cantey's Merchant (grist) mill Accident
John slave November 20, 1829 on the Bank of the Wateree River at the plantation of Col. James Shesnut Unknown
Stephen slave December 18, 1860 at Mr. M. Mungo Accident
Edward slave August 3, 1824 on the main Charleston Road five miles below Camden Homicide
Jim slave June 19, 1858 at the plantation of A.H. Boykin Homicide
Mary Williams September 23, 1843 at the residence of Mary Williams Unknown
Ann slave January 2, 1844 at Capt. B. Haile's plantation Homicide
negro negro March 25, 1838 at James Chesnut's plantation Unknown
Viny Davis June 1, 1872 at Camden, Camden, S.C. Homicide
Unknown December 13, 1846 at Hester Thomas in Market Street Unknown
John Bryce March 7, 1815 in the town of Camden Natural Causes
Friday slave September 10, 1840 at Thomas [?] plantation Unknown
S. G. W. Dill June 5, 1868 at the house of S.G.W. Dill Homicide
Muse slave September 18, 1831 at the resident of Roger Parish Accident
Amos slave March 15, 1856 at the plantation of John McRae on the banks of the Wateree Suicide

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