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
Bob slave December 26, 1845 at the residence Mr. Parks Accident
J. J. Watts April 17, 1848 at the house of J.J. Watts Accident
Martha Adamson April 10, 1877 at Camden, Camden, S.C. Other
Warren slave July 13, 1859 at Camden at the residence of John Workman Homicide
Robert Blair March 25, 1828 at the mill of James Cunningham ... on a branch of Shingeton's[?] Creek Suicide
William Applewhite January 22, 1838 at Camden Accident
Unknown December 13, 1846 at Hester Thomas in Market Street Unknown
Mary Hinson May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
infant March 29, 1842 at Tabitha Laird's Homicide
Carey slave February 1, 1831 at the house of John Williams Accident
John Cotton March 15, 1826 at the river bank in Mr. Jno. Nelson's field Accident
S. G. W. Dill June 5, 1868 at the house of S.G.W. Dill Homicide
Milly Roler November 2, 1819 Natural Causes
slave slave January 25, 1836 at the plantation of Daniel L. Desaushore[?] Accident
Dick slave May 25, 1843 at Camden boat yard Accident
James Graham June 8, 1858 at the place known as the public square in Logtown Accident
infant March 2, 1852 at the house of entertainment kept by H.J. Wilson known as the Camden Hotel Unknown
James Goodson September 28, 1807 Natural Causes
negro negro April 5, 1838 at the Camden Ferry Unknown
Margaret McKeown May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Amelia A. Alexander May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
John McLeod August 23, 1822 at house of Widow McLeod in the fork of Lynches Creek Accident
Margaret Scanlon April 12, 1872 at Margaret Scanlon's residence Other
Elizabeth Bowing May 30, 1831 at the residence of Mrs. Ann Bowing Homicide
Nestor Ellison freedman June 5, 1868 at the house of S.G.W. Dill Homicide
Lydia Parish December 6, 1835 at the house of Mrs. L. Parrish on Rutledge Street in the town of Camden Natural Causes
slave slave December 4, 1852 at the plantation known as Stockton's Accident
Redding Summerville January 9, 1826 Unknown
negro negro February 23, 1838 at Mrs. McRay's plantation Unknown
Smith T. T. Richboury May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Benjamin Franklin Hocott May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Sarah Langley October 27, 1803 Homicide
William Johnson January 20, 1871 at William Johnson's residence in Camden Accident
Avery slave November 14, 1831 at a fording place of Singleton's Creek in the plantation of Jacob Champion Accident
Alexander McKee January 4, 1817 in the woods near William Gardner's Accident
Esther slave October 24, 1834 at Camden Unknown
Kate slave December 5, 1847 at the house of Mrs. Jane Love Accident
March slave February 24, 1845 at Chesnut's Ferry Homicide
Jonathan Newman October 9, 1869 at the late residence of Jonathan C. Newman Accident
John Adamson August 23, 1825 Homicide
infant November 28, 1829 in Camden on the lot on which Mr. Thomas Welsh[?] resided Homicide
negro negro March 25, 1838 at Col. Ja's Chesnut plantation Unknown
W. F. DeBruhl April 20, 1859 at the late residence of W.F. DeBruhl Natural Causes
James C. Wise May 13, 1847 at Camden Accident
Alfred Sowell December 1, 1816 Accident
Mary Champion November 10, 1870 at Camden, Camden, S.C. Natural Causes
Daniel Gallis January 31, 1819 at house of Daniel Gillis Accident
Ambrose slave September 25, 1828 at the house of [?] Duke Homicide
Briant King May 16, 1861 at the resident of W. D. H. McHaughton Natural Causes
Bethel Ogelsby August 21, 1823 cotton fields belonging to John Doby Esq. Unknown

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