Spartanburg County, SC

County Name: 
Spartanburg
State: 
South Carolina

Spartanburg County, SC Inquests

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Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location Death Type Death Methodsort descending
Booker negro March 30, 1823 at the plantation called Flint Hill[?] Accident
Justin Turner April 9, 1868 Accident
Mary Hicks May 10, 1881 at the residence of Widow Lucy Clements Homicide
Liberty slave August 1, 1843 at John Murph's Natural Causes
Sallie McDowell August 12, 1882 Natural Causes
Lewis Denham December 6, 1883 Natural Causes
Johnathon Crow August 25, 1840 over Johnathon Crow at his own residence Natural Causes
George W. Moose June 7, 1882 at Spartanburg Accident
George Wilkins January 7, 1886 Accident
Emeline Low June 19, 1828 Unknown
Pleasant T. Gossett November 18, 1870 Suicide
H. C. Rudisail December 31, 1881 at Campobello Accident
James L. Cathcart February 18, 1889 at Wm. Cathcart's Accident
Clarissa Kiericon freedwoman August 12, 1866 at Spartanburg C. House Unknown
Edmund Chambers November 18, 1819 at the house of Edmund Chambers Natural Causes
D. Searey November 17, 1882 near Martinsville Natural Causes
Peter Moore July 3, 1880 at the residence of Mrs. Mary Dobson near Cedar Hill Natural Causes
black man black man March 13, 1867 at Batesville Unknown
Moses free person of color December 8, 1850 at the house of Robert McCurley[?] Unknown
Polly Henderson December 28, 1876 at James Mitchell's Accident
David Weatherspoon April 5, 1827 at the dwelling house of Thomas Davis Suicide
infant March 6, 1884 in the City of Spartanburg Homicide
Rosa M. Smith October 11, 1877 at Spartanburg C.H., Spartanburg, S.C. Accident
James Robertson September 13, 1885 at Calvin Brewton's Natural Causes
Dave slave February 6, 1830 at James Brockman's Mill Accident
Absalom McAbee January 6, 1883 at Almarine Willis Accident
infant March 16, 1870 at Isaac Young's on Pacolet River Homicide
infant September 19, 1833 at the home of William Griffin Homicide
Mitilda Gilbert September 26, 1876 at Isaac Gilbert's Accident
Nicholas Gibson June 26, 1884 at the residence of Nicholas Gibson Natural Causes
Jacob Scott January 21, 1882 Unknown
A. J. Means March 1, 1875 at Sam'l Means Accident
S. B. Layton March 11, 1885 at S. B. Layton's Store near S. S. Johnson's residence Suicide
Rowland Cash March 11, 1853 at the residence of Ephraim Jackson Accident
Gabe Wilky November 29, 1880 at Gaffney City Other
Peter C. Oclan January 7, 1850 at C. Burch's Natural Causes
R. W. Foster September 26, 1859 at the mill pond near Holly Spring Suicide
John Flommett March 22, 1841 at John Hammett's Suicide
Daniel W. Willis September 27, 1887 at the residence of the deceased Daniel Willis Natural Causes
Elizabeth Tillatson January 17, 1878 at Frances Turner's Accident
John S. Collins May 29, 1870 at Mr. John S. Collin's residence Natural Causes
S. F. White November 22, 1889 at or on General Bates Plantation Accident
Columbus Dempsey August 2, 1858 at the parish Unknown
John Love June 24, 1832 Other
Nancy Montjoy October 13, 1889 Natural Causes
Violet Gray February 25, 1877 at the house of Violet Gray Accident
William Godfrey October 19, 1873 near Leaterwood's Mills Accident
Nancy slave November 11, 1857 Unknown
Caroline Rhodes April 17, 1865 at Burnt Factory Accident
Chanya slave December 31, 1849 at A.G.W. Gordon's Natural Causes

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