Laurens County, SC

County Name: 
Laurens
State: 
South Carolina

Laurens County, SC Inquests

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Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location Death Type Death Methodsort descending
Wade Burnside December 7, 1893 at Wade Burnside's residence Homicide
John Johnson May 15, 1820 at the house of John Johnston Other
Phil July 29, 1821 at Laurens Court House Suicide
Clarrisa Boyd May 18, 1892 at Beaverdam Accident
Gus Sexton August 11, 1894 at Tildy Austin's Accident
Lewis Bradley Accident
Henry Williams October 13, 1889 at the Plantation of C.C. Garlington Natural Causes
Infant enslaved by W.B. Henderson Infant enslaved by W.B. Henderson January 14, 1865 at W.B. Hendersons Homicide
Abby February 28, 1840 at Thomas Carters Natural Causes
William Knighton June 23, 1873 Unknown
Henry Reece November 9, 1827 at Peter G.? Suicide
Cora Boyd May 18, 1892 at Beaverdam Church Accident
John Benjamin October 16, 1893 at a mill in Cross Hill Accident
Nash Ferguson May 23, 1883 at Laurens court house Natural Causes
Pompey January 8, 1859 at L.N. Allisons Unknown
Mat April 13, 1815 on Hugh Mahoffeys Plantation Suicide
Unknown Infant, supposed to be of Amanda Simpson Unknown Infant, supposed to be of Amanda Simpson December 1, 1846 at James Brewsters Homicide
Daniel April 5, 1854 at a graveyard in Laurens District near Mrs Nancy Parks Suicide
Drusilla Philips June 18, 1840 at Abram Philips Natural Causes
Thomas Anderson March 24, 1835 at Laurens Court House Accident
Thornton Nance August 7, 1891 at Milton Homicide
Infant male child of G.Y. Jennings Infant male child of G.Y. Jennings April 10, 1893 behind Elihu Bullock's stables Homicide
Isham December 7, 1846 at Mrs Martha Mitchells Suicide
James Walker August 9, 1867 at the home of J.P. May Unknown
Sambo August 1, 1821 at the house of Stephen Garretts Suicide
African Negroe Man African Negroe Man January 20, 1807 at the Common Gaol Accident
S. Blake Miller January 9, 1890 at Clinton Other
Charley Martin June 23, 1889 at Lanfords station Natural Causes
Sam Dehays October 23, 1870 at Thernus quarter Homicide
James Barksdale January 6, 1859 at E.P. Francis Unknown
Sealy Henry July 1, 1873 Natural Causes
Robert Templeton May 5, 1837 at Benj Puckett's old place Homicide
Euphemia Jones child February 6, 1894 on the plantation of Mr. Stroud Accident
John C. Arnold September 7, 1875 at Mary A. Taylors Accident
John P. Sloan August 26, 1884 at Geo Y Youngs place in Laurens County - Known as the Brick house place Suicide
Francis Stuart May 8, 1883 in a house occupied by Henry Langford on the plantation of W.S. Pitts Homicide
Saul Bates January 24, 1815 at James Johnsons mill Natural Causes
George May 6, 1849 at C... Garlington Mill pond Accident
Butler Farmer December 20, 1890 on M B Pools Plantation Accident
Borough August 21, 1853 on the high Road near Marengo Natural Causes
Elliott Allan Walker August 9, 1867 at the home of J.P. May Unknown
Bart October 30, 1822 Unknown
John Weston December 31, 1890 on the plantaion of Robt Bailey Accident
J. M. Clark July 19, 1897 at J.M. Clark's residence Homicide
Ephram Neetles February 1, 1890 at the residence of Ephram Neetles Homicide
Infant of Lucy Fowler Infant of Lucy Fowler April 23, 1870 at the Barrieing [sic] ground near the Residence of John Ball Accident
Reuben Ligon June 23, 1814 at Reuben Ligons Suicide
Infant enslaved by William Philson Infant enslaved by William Philson September 11, 1858 at the plantation settlement of William Philson Homicide
Haywood Barksdale May 11, 1893 near A.H. Martin's Homicide
Maria Stephens April 9, 1833 at Robt. F Stephens Homicide

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