Kershaw County, SC

County Name: 
Kershaw
State: 
South Carolina

Kershaw County, SC Inquests

Displaying 51 - 100 of 233
Name Deceased Description Datesort descending Inquest Location Death Type Death Method
Andrew Hunter August 26, 1827 Accident cart
Robert Blair March 25, 1828 at the mill of James Cunningham ... on a branch of Shingeton's[?] Creek Suicide
Elizabeth Belk April 20, 1828 near the Door house Accident
infant June 8, 1828 house of Jessee Husk Accident
Adam slave August 22, 1828 at Camden Suicide
Ambrose slave September 25, 1828 at the house of [?] Duke Homicide
Isaac slave February 2, 1829 Unknown
Soloman Hilliard February 11, 1829 Accident shotgun
infant May 26, 1829 Unknown
Josiah Parker August 24, 1829 at the plantation of Josiah Parker Suicide
John slave November 20, 1829 on the Bank of the Wateree River at the plantation of Col. James Shesnut Unknown
Micajah Hilliard November 28, 1829 in the house of Joseph Ward Homicide
infant November 28, 1829 in Camden on the lot on which Mr. Thomas Welsh[?] resided Homicide
Carey slave February 1, 1831 at the house of John Williams Accident
Elizabeth Bowing May 30, 1831 at the residence of Mrs. Ann Bowing Homicide
Muse slave September 18, 1831 at the resident of Roger Parish Accident
Avery slave November 14, 1831 at a fording place of Singleton's Creek in the plantation of Jacob Champion Accident
slave slave May 31, 1832 Natural Causes
negro negro March 16, 1834 at the big Raft, the body lodged in the river Wateree Unknown
Esther slave October 24, 1834 at Camden Unknown
Christopher Campbell April 16, 1835 Homicide
Frankey slave May 23, 1835 at the Maj. R. Gibson Plantation on the Wateree Suicide
Lydia Parish December 6, 1835 at the house of Mrs. L. Parrish on Rutledge Street in the town of Camden Natural Causes
slave slave January 25, 1836 at the plantation of Daniel L. Desaushore[?] Accident
Marcus April 12, 1836 at Gibson's Neck on the Wateree River Homicide
Jenny slave April 28, 1836 Natural Causes
infant July 28, 1836 at the palntation of Mr. Richard Shotford[?] Homicide
Benjamin Dixon November 4, 1836 Other
Eldridge Brown August 5, 1837 in Camden Homicide pistol
Charlotte slave August 6, 1837 in Camden Natural Causes
infant September 23, 1837 at Camden Unknown
slave slave January 8, 1838 at the Wateree River in Camden Unknown
William Applewhite January 22, 1838 at Camden Accident
negro negro February 3, 1838 at Maj. John Whitaker's plantation Accident
negro negro February 23, 1838 at Mrs. McRay's plantation Unknown
negro negro March 19, 1838 at Ja's Chesnut's plantation Unknown
negro negro March 25, 1838 at James Chesnut's plantation Unknown
negro negro March 25, 1838 at Col. Ja's Chesnut plantation Unknown
negro negro March 26, 1838 at the Camden Ferry, Wateree River Unknown
Fortune slave April 1, 1838 at Col. James Chesnut's plantation Unknown
negro negro April 5, 1838 at the Camden Ferry Unknown
negro negro April 16, 1838 at Thomas Whitaker's plantation Unknown
negro negro April 23, 1838 at the Camden Ferry Unknown
Henry Purse September 23, 1838 at Camden, on the corner of Market & York Streets Homicide
John McDonald April 15, 1839 at Daniel McDonalds Natural Causes
John McDaniel May 31, 1839 at McCaskill's graveyard Natural Causes
infant June 10, 1840 at Cassy[?] Branch at Eleander[?] More's Unknown
Frank slave July 16, 1840 at the house of Charles M. Breaker Homicide
Jefferson slave July 27, 1840 at the plantation of H.R. Cook Accident
Friday slave September 10, 1840 at Thomas [?] plantation Unknown

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