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
Samuel Kelso December 21, 1817 at the plantation of Sam'l Kelso Natural Causes
infant March 16, 1883 at Martha J. Adkins Natural Causes
Sallie McDowell August 12, 1882 Natural Causes
Betsey Wingo June 9, 1886 Natural Causes
Johnathon Crow August 25, 1840 over Johnathon Crow at his own residence Natural Causes
James Brooks March 28, 1884 near where Ferguson Creek enters South Tyger River Accident
D. Searey November 17, 1882 near Martinsville Natural Causes
Emeline Low June 19, 1828 Unknown
Elisha Himbry October 11, 1832 at the house of William Himbry Natural Causes
Mary Hicks May 10, 1881 at the residence of Widow Lucy Clements Homicide
Clarissa Couch September 17, 1887 near Hobbysville Suicide
Edmund Chambers November 18, 1819 at the house of Edmund Chambers Natural Causes
Martha M. Kerr March 10, 1881 at the house of Edward L. Kerr Natural Causes
Lewis Denham December 6, 1883 Natural Causes
George W. Moose June 7, 1882 at Spartanburg Accident
Mary George November 1, 1857 at the late residence of Mary George Unknown
Willie Senteel August 9, 1885 at Clifton Accident
Pleasant T. Gossett November 18, 1870 Suicide
Patsy Ervin April 14, 1869 Unknown
Maggie Brown September 8, 1885 at Mr. Louis Johnson's Accident
Mitilda Gilbert September 26, 1876 at Isaac Gilbert's Accident
Hezehiah Gulledge January 14, 1889 at Clifton Natural Causes
Harriet Hill May 27, 1884 Natural Causes
A. J. Means March 1, 1875 at Sam'l Means Accident
Dave slave February 6, 1830 at James Brockman's Mill Accident
Rebecca Crow February 27, 1857 on the Howard Gap Road one & a half miles from Spartanburgh, SC Unknown
Polly Henderson December 28, 1876 at James Mitchell's Accident
Edgar Daniel July 26, 1886 at Jack Daniel's residence Accident
infant March 6, 1884 in the City of Spartanburg Homicide
Jacob Scott January 21, 1882 Unknown
Rosa M. Smith October 11, 1877 at Spartanburg C.H., Spartanburg, S.C. Accident
negro negro February 27, 1868 at or near Pacolet Springs Homicide
Laban Johnson May 15, 1889 at Clifton Natural Causes
Absalom McAbee January 6, 1883 at Almarine Willis Accident
Dorcas Crossly December 4, 1857 at the house of John Wofford Accident
Moses free person of color December 8, 1850 at the house of Robert McCurley[?] Unknown
William Cockerham December 16, 1813 at the Widow Bea[?]'s Suicide
Henry Johnson November 6, 1820 at the [?] of John Mavis[?] Unknown
John Love June 24, 1832 Other
twin infants September 15, 1889 at Rosa Foster's Natural Causes
John Flommett March 22, 1841 at John Hammett's Suicide
William Godfrey October 19, 1873 near Leaterwood's Mills Accident
George Pye December 13, 1857 Homicide
Jerry slave July 15, 1832 at Spartanburgh Courthouse Suicide
Gabe Wilky November 29, 1880 at Gaffney City Other
W. C. Benson October 25, 1889 at the police station in Spartanburg City Homicide
Woodward June 9, 1879 on the road leading from Dantzler's Bridge on South Tyger River via G. W. Duncan's and R. T. McElvath's to Reidville Homicide
Violet Gray February 25, 1877 at the house of Violet Gray Accident
Noah Wesley Dawkins June 18, 1888 at home of John Dawkins Accident
Elizabeth Tillatson January 17, 1878 at Frances Turner's Accident

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