Kershaw County, SC
County Name:
Kershaw
State:
South Carolina
Kershaw County, SC Inquests
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| Name | Deceased Description | Date | Inquest Location |
Death Type |
Death Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos | slave | March 15, 1856 | at the plantation of John McRae on the banks of the Wateree | Suicide | |
| Thomas Gaskin | February 26, 1842 | at an old field in the district of Kershaw | Suicide | rifle | |
| Robert Blair | March 25, 1828 | at the mill of James Cunningham ... on a branch of Shingeton's[?] Creek | Suicide | ||
| Belfast | slave | January 18, 1813 | on the plantation of John Damson Esqr | Suicide | knife |
| Aleck | slave | July 18, 1848 | at Major J. Whitaker's plantation | Suicide | |
| Cubiner | slave | October 27, 1844 | at the residence of B. Haile | Suicide | shotgun |
| Josiah Parker | August 24, 1829 | at the plantation of Josiah Parker | Suicide | ||
| Alexander Rogers | July 15, 1818 | lying in the home of F. Blair | Suicide | razor | |
| Frankey | slave | May 23, 1835 | at the Maj. R. Gibson Plantation on the Wateree | Suicide | |
| Anthony | slave | June 1, 1841 | at Camden | Suicide | rope |
| Jane Crowder | July 10, 1848 | at the jail of Kershaw District, town of Camden | Suicide | ||
| Patt | slave | October 10, 1825 | at the residence of Mrs. Mary Mathis in Camden | Suicide | |
| slave | slave | June 5, 1805 | in woods near Camden | Suicide | check string |
| Adam | slave | August 22, 1828 | at Camden | Suicide | |
| Goodall | September 15, 1823 | at the boatyard near Camden on the Wateree | Suicide | ||
| Henry Purse | September 23, 1838 | at Camden, on the corner of Market & York Streets | Homicide | ||
| Edmond Wages | March 12, 1863 | two and a half miles from the residence of G .E. Doby | Homicide | shotgun | |
| Patterson | slave | June 2, 1855 | Homicide | knife | |
| Frank | slave | July 16, 1840 | at the house of Charles M. Breaker | Homicide | |
| Ann | slave | January 2, 1844 | at Capt. B. Haile's plantation | Homicide | |
| Micajah Hilliard | November 28, 1829 | in the house of Joseph Ward | Homicide | ||
| Fanny | slave | November 4, 1855 | at the plantation of Edward A. Salmond about four miles from Camden | Homicide | |
| Warren | slave | July 13, 1859 | at Camden at the residence of John Workman | Homicide | |
| S. G. W. Dill | June 5, 1868 | at the house of S.G.W. Dill | Homicide | ||
| Jerry | slave | June 6, 1857 | at the residence of Rev. J.K. Mendenhall on Lyttleton Street within the bounds of the Town of Camden | Homicide | jug |
| George Grice | May 6, 1877 | at Doby's Mill | Homicide | knife | |
| Eldridge Brown | August 5, 1837 | in Camden | Homicide | pistol | |
| Sylvia | slave | May 21, 1822 | at John Brown plantation | Homicide | switch |
| Nestor Ellison | freedman | June 5, 1868 | at the house of S.G.W. Dill | Homicide | |
| infant | March 29, 1842 | at Tabitha Laird's | Homicide | ||
| John Pettigrew | January 17, 1843 | at the Irish buying ground | Homicide | knife | |
| Elizabeth Bowing | May 30, 1831 | at the residence of Mrs. Ann Bowing | Homicide | ||
| John Adamson | August 23, 1825 | Homicide | |||
| March | slave | February 24, 1845 | at Chesnut's Ferry | Homicide | |
| infant | November 28, 1829 | in Camden on the lot on which Mr. Thomas Welsh[?] resided | Homicide | ||
| infant | July 16, 1868 | in the town of Camden, Camden, S.C. | Homicide | ||
| R. J. Lester | March 19, 1851 | at Camden | Homicide | pistol | |
| W. F. Hunter | June 1, 1853 | at the residence of William Clyburn | Homicide | knife | |
| Sarah Langley | October 27, 1803 | Homicide | |||
| Eisex Brown | February 12, 1869 | at John Canty's plantation | Homicide | stick | |
| John Pitts | June 11, 1842 | at Elias Ford's | Homicide | shotgun | |
| Sam Sinclair | slave | March 24, 1820 | at John Chesnut plantation near Chesnut's Ferry on Wateree River | Homicide | |
| Ambrose | slave | September 25, 1828 | at the house of [?] Duke | Homicide | |
| Elizabeth Mathers | April 18, 1851 | at Mathers' house | Homicide | knife | |
| infant | July 28, 1836 | at the palntation of Mr. Richard Shotford[?] | Homicide | ||
| William I. Graham | September 13, 1854 | at the Camden Hotel kep by William M. Watson in the Town of Camden | Homicide | bowie knife | |
| Summer | slave | November 7, 1864 | at the plantation of Burwell Boykin | Homicide | |
| infant | April 14, 1869 | at Capt. J.D. Jakell's plantation | Homicide | ||
| slave | slave | July 23, 1820 | Homicide | ||
| Mack Kirkland | colored man | October 31, 1868 | at Camden, Camden, S.C. | Homicide | pistol |
