Kershaw County, SC

County Name: 
Kershaw
State: 
South Carolina

Kershaw County, SC Inquests

Displaying 101 - 150 of 233
Name Deceased Description Datesort ascending Inquest Location Death Type Death Method
Nelson Pettifoot free black February 11, 1848 at the edge of the town of Camden Accident wagon
Abram slave December 26, 1847 at Brewer's Plantation Unknown
Thomas Robinson December 23, 1847 at the house of William Clyburn Accident horse
Kate slave December 5, 1847 at the house of Mrs. Jane Love Accident
James C. Wise May 13, 1847 at Camden Accident
Jack Robinson March 13, 1847 at Sander's Creek[?] Unknown
William Pettifoot free black January 21, 1847 at Camden Accident
Unknown December 13, 1846 at Hester Thomas in Market Street Unknown
John Peagles November 30, 1846 at Camden Homicide pistol
Bob slave December 26, 1845 at the residence Mr. Parks Accident
John Myers July 24, 1845 at the big hill east of McRae's Mill on the road from Camden to Darlington Court House Unknown
March slave February 24, 1845 at Chesnut's Ferry Homicide
Willy Hall February 19, 1845 at Black River in the stage road Natural Causes
Cubiner slave October 27, 1844 at the residence of B. Haile Suicide shotgun
Ann slave January 2, 1844 at Capt. B. Haile's plantation Homicide
Mary Williams September 23, 1843 at the residence of Mary Williams Unknown
slave slave June 24, 1843 at Thomas Holland's Accident
Dick slave May 25, 1843 at Camden boat yard Accident
Ned slave April 22, 1843 at Chesnut's Ferry Unknown
John Goff April 4, 1843 at the house of Holly Goff Unknown
John Pettigrew January 17, 1843 at the Irish buying ground Homicide knife
John Pitts June 11, 1842 at Elias Ford's Homicide shotgun
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
infant March 29, 1842 at Tabitha Laird's Homicide
Venus slave March 20, 1842 on the side of the public road leading from the Charleston Road to McCallum's fairy Unknown
Thomas Gaskin February 26, 1842 at an old field in the district of Kershaw Suicide rifle
Betsy Scott February 25, 1842 at Camden Other
Henry B. Mathers November 26, 1841 at the house of Benjamin Nettles Natural Causes
J. F. Brewer September 16, 1841 at Camden Other
Anthony slave June 1, 1841 at Camden Suicide rope
Peggy slave March 28, 1841 at Mr. Adamson's plantation Natural Causes
Isaac slave March 4, 1841 at Col. Wm. J. Taylor's plantation Natural Causes
slave slave October 30, 1840 at Wiley Kelly's Accident
Friday slave September 10, 1840 at Thomas [?] plantation Unknown
Jefferson slave July 27, 1840 at the plantation of H.R. Cook Accident
Frank slave July 16, 1840 at the house of Charles M. Breaker Homicide
infant June 10, 1840 at Cassy[?] Branch at Eleander[?] More's Unknown
John McDaniel May 31, 1839 at McCaskill's graveyard Natural Causes
John McDonald April 15, 1839 at Daniel McDonalds Natural Causes
Henry Purse September 23, 1838 at Camden, on the corner of Market & York Streets Homicide
negro negro April 23, 1838 at the Camden Ferry Unknown
negro negro April 16, 1838 at Thomas Whitaker's plantation Unknown
negro negro April 5, 1838 at the Camden Ferry Unknown
Fortune slave April 1, 1838 at Col. James Chesnut's plantation Unknown
negro negro March 26, 1838 at the Camden Ferry, Wateree River 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 19, 1838 at Ja's Chesnut's plantation Unknown
negro negro February 23, 1838 at Mrs. McRay's plantation Unknown
negro negro February 3, 1838 at Maj. John Whitaker's plantation Accident

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