Kershaw County, SC

County Name: 
Kershaw
State: 
South Carolina

Kershaw County, SC Inquests

Displaying 151 - 200 of 233
Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location Death Type Death Methodsort ascending
slave slave January 8, 1838 at the Wateree River in Camden Unknown
John Nelson June 5, 1826 in the house of John Nelson Sen'r on Grannie's Quarter Natural Causes
negro negro March 16, 1834 at the big Raft, the body lodged in the river Wateree Unknown
Selena Crosby May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Caesar slave August 29, 1861 [at] S. D. Houg['s] Unknown
Amanda Hogan May 11, 1898 at the late residence of Miss Amanda Hogan Natural Causes
Charlotte slave August 6, 1837 in Camden Natural Causes
Betsy Scott February 25, 1842 at Camden Other
Jane Crowder July 10, 1848 at the jail of Kershaw District, town of Camden Suicide
Alice Robinson May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Unknown February 17, 1854 Unknown
Frankey slave May 23, 1835 at the Maj. R. Gibson Plantation on the Wateree Suicide
John Myers July 24, 1845 at the big hill east of McRae's Mill on the road from Camden to Darlington Court House Unknown
Tom slave October 25, 1859 at the residence of Joseph Murphy Accident
Peggy slave March 28, 1841 at Mr. Adamson's plantation Natural Causes
infant May 26, 1829 Unknown
Unknown April 23, 1854 at a spot near Chesnut's field about four miles from Camden Unknown
Alford Pendleton December 14, 1911 Unknown
Louisa Nettles May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Unknown June 26, 1856 at a spot near the Wateree River and on or near the Road leading to Chesnut's Ferry Accident
Unknown May 1, 1826 in a ditch Unknown
John slave November 20, 1829 on the Bank of the Wateree River at the plantation of Col. James Shesnut Unknown
Venus slave March 20, 1842 on the side of the public road leading from the Charleston Road to McCallum's fairy Unknown
Jim Cantey July 20, 1900 Unknown
Stephen slave December 18, 1860 at Mr. M. Mungo Accident
Jane Archer January 13, 1813 in house of Alexander Archer on Brown[?] Creek Natural Causes
Edward slave August 3, 1824 on the main Charleston Road five miles below Camden Homicide
Ann slave January 2, 1844 at Capt. B. Haile's plantation Homicide
Sarah Arledge April 22, 1812 at Meeting House Branch Accident
Mary Williams September 23, 1843 at the residence of Mary Williams Unknown
Mary Jenkins May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Unknown December 13, 1846 at Hester Thomas in Market Street Unknown
Miley slave April 5, 1858 at a house near the jail in York Street, Camden Unknown
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
Friday slave September 10, 1840 at Thomas [?] plantation Unknown
S. G. W. Dill June 5, 1868 at the house of S.G.W. Dill Homicide
John Ronnie February 15, 1898 Accident
Muse slave September 18, 1831 at the resident of Roger Parish Accident
Bob slave December 26, 1845 at the residence Mr. Parks Accident
Richard Williams November 23, 1880 Unknown
J. F. Brewer September 16, 1841 at Camden Other
Warren slave July 13, 1859 at Camden at the residence of John Workman Homicide
Scott September 14, 1821 near the mill pond of Duncan McRae, Esquire Other
Lucius LeGrand May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
Margaret McKeown May 5, 1860 at Boykin's Mill Accident
William slave November 10, 1856 near Prospect Church near the line of Richland and on the waters of Wayland's Creek Homicide
Adam slave August 22, 1828 at Camden Suicide
Margaret Scanlon April 12, 1872 at Margaret Scanlon's residence Other
Isaac slave March 4, 1841 at Col. Wm. J. Taylor's plantation Natural Causes
Fortune slave April 1, 1838 at Col. James Chesnut's plantation Unknown

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