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
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
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
Jane Young February 11, 1853 at the late residence of Mrs. Jane D. Young Homicide
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
John D. Player February 24, 1870 at Camden, Camden, S.C. Accident
Selena Crosby May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill 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
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
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 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
Henry Clarkson May 10, 1871 at Antiark Church Natural Causes
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
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
Patt slave October 10, 1825 at the residence of Mrs. Mary Mathis in Camden Suicide
Unknown May 1, 1826 in a ditch Unknown
Goodall September 15, 1823 at the boatyard near Camden on the Wateree Suicide
Jane Kelly May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Jim Cantey July 20, 1900 Unknown
Harry slave August 13, 1807 at McRae & Cantey's Merchant (grist) mill Accident
Jack Robinson March 13, 1847 at Sander's Creek[?] Unknown
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
J. F. Brewer September 16, 1841 at Camden Other
negro negro April 23, 1838 at the Camden Ferry Unknown
William LeGrand May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Mary Jenkins May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Emanuel Griffin July 28, 1873 at T. H. Clark's plantation Accident
John Bryce March 7, 1815 in the town of Camden Natural Causes
John Roe September 11, 1868 at William Elliott's Homicide
Friday slave September 10, 1840 at Thomas [?] plantation Unknown
George slave July 19, 1855 near Pine Tree Creek 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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