Kershaw County, SC

County Name: 
Kershaw
State: 
South Carolina

Kershaw County, SC Inquests

Displaying 1 - 50 of 233
Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location Death Type Death Methodsort descending
Mary Jenkins May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
negro negro February 3, 1838 at Maj. John Whitaker's plantation Accident
Henry B. Mathers November 26, 1841 at the house of Benjamin Nettles Natural Causes
Unknown February 3, 1827 at plantation of Col. James Chesnut Unknown
Friday slave September 10, 1840 at Thomas [?] plantation Unknown
infant June 10, 1840 at Cassy[?] Branch at Eleander[?] More's Unknown
Jenny slave April 28, 1836 Natural Causes
Muse slave September 18, 1831 at the resident of Roger Parish Accident
Richard Williams November 23, 1880 Unknown
slave slave October 30, 1840 at Wiley Kelly's Accident
J. F. Brewer September 16, 1841 at Camden Other
Jane Young February 11, 1853 at the late residence of Mrs. Jane D. Young Homicide
Lucius LeGrand May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
John D. Player February 24, 1870 at Camden, Camden, S.C. Accident
Charlotte slave August 6, 1837 in Camden Natural Causes
Betsy Scott February 25, 1842 at Camden Other
Adam slave August 22, 1828 at Camden Suicide
Thomas C. Reaves May 25, 1899 Natural Causes
James Hall September 25, 1818 in town of Camden Natural Causes
slave slave January 8, 1838 at the Wateree River in Camden Unknown
negro negro March 16, 1834 at the big Raft, the body lodged in the river Wateree Unknown
Brice slave February 19, 1859 at the residence of Joseph Murphy Accident
Elizabeth McKagen May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Marcus April 12, 1836 at Gibson's Neck on the Wateree River Homicide
Hetty McRa December 26, 1869 at L.B. Stephen's plantation Accident
John Oaks May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Thomas Waters April 7, 1866 on the plantation of Daniel McCaskill on Lynches Creek Homicide
Isaac slave February 2, 1829 Unknown
Henry Clarkson May 10, 1871 at Antiark Church Natural Causes
Unknown February 17, 1854 Unknown
Frankey slave May 23, 1835 at the Maj. R. Gibson Plantation on the Wateree Suicide
Henry Purse September 23, 1838 at Camden, on the corner of Market & York Streets Homicide
Louisa McKeown May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Peggy slave March 28, 1841 at Mr. Adamson's plantation Natural Causes
Patt slave October 10, 1825 at the residence of Mrs. Mary Mathis in Camden Suicide
Sarah Ann Howell May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Jane Kelly May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Sarah Arledge April 22, 1812 at Meeting House Branch Accident
Micajah Hilliard November 28, 1829 in the house of Joseph Ward Homicide
Jack Robinson March 13, 1847 at Sander's Creek[?] Unknown
Jefferson slave July 27, 1840 at the plantation of H.R. Cook Accident
Unknown June 26, 1856 at a spot near the Wateree River and on or near the Road leading to Chesnut's Ferry Accident
Venus slave March 20, 1842 on the side of the public road leading from the Charleston Road to McCallum's fairy Unknown
William Pettifoot free black January 21, 1847 at Camden Accident
William McKagen May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Jane Archer January 13, 1813 in house of Alexander Archer on Brown[?] Creek Natural Causes
Benjamin Dixon November 4, 1836 Other
Robert Blair March 25, 1828 at the mill of James Cunningham ... on a branch of Shingeton's[?] Creek Suicide
Mary Hinson May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
John Roe September 11, 1868 at William Elliott's Homicide

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