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
James Brooks March 28, 1884 near where Ferguson Creek enters South Tyger River Accident
Elisha Himbry October 11, 1832 at the house of William Himbry Natural Causes
William Potter February 14, 1875 in Spartanburg County, Cherokee Township Accident
Henry Standard October 28, 1835 at the dwelling house of Robert Martin Other
James L. Cathcart February 18, 1889 at Wm. Cathcart's Accident
John L. Thorton Smith June 4, 1874 at Spartanburg Accident
Mariah Pincy July 10, 1881 Natural Causes
Martha M. Kerr March 10, 1881 at the house of Edward L. Kerr Natural Causes
Mary George November 1, 1857 at the late residence of Mary George Unknown
William Belott February 8, 1867 near the house of Wm. Hunter Unknown
Booker negro March 30, 1823 at the plantation called Flint Hill[?] Accident
Liberty slave August 1, 1843 at John Murph's Natural Causes
Samuel Kelso December 21, 1817 at the plantation of Sam'l Kelso Natural Causes
Will Smith December 9, 1882 at Reidville, Reidville, S.C. Accident
Benjamin Wood May 8, 1829 at the house of Benjamin Wood Natural Causes
George Wilkins January 7, 1886 Accident
James Robertson September 13, 1885 at Calvin Brewton's Natural Causes
Harriet Hill May 27, 1884 Natural Causes
Rebecca Crow February 27, 1857 on the Howard Gap Road one & a half miles from Spartanburgh, SC Unknown
John Hinson July 20, 1882 Accident
Isaac slave May 16, 1836 near Cowpen Furnace Accident
infant September 19, 1833 at the home of William Griffin Homicide
Miles Pryor July 6, 1878 at Hobby's Mill Accident
Reuben Brewton January 3, 1880 near Switzer's Bridge Natural Causes
Nicholas Gibson June 26, 1884 at the residence of Nicholas Gibson Natural Causes
negro negro February 27, 1868 at or near Pacolet Springs Homicide
Joseph Parham February 10, 1867 at an out house near Alexander Purcell's[?] Unknown
Leander Pack August 14, 1883 at the residence of Elias Atkins Accident
David Weatherspoon April 5, 1827 at the dwelling house of Thomas Davis Suicide
Patsy Ervin April 14, 1869 Unknown
Daniel W. Willis September 27, 1887 at the residence of the deceased Daniel Willis Natural Causes
George Pye December 13, 1857 Homicide
Henry Rush June 22, 1875 Natural Causes
Benjamin Freeman June 24, 1833 at the home of Isaac Hill Accident
S. F. White November 22, 1889 at or on General Bates Plantation Accident
infant April 15, 1879 at the house of Mrs. Mary Smith Accident
Nancy Montjoy October 13, 1889 Natural Causes
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
S. B. Layton March 11, 1885 at S. B. Layton's Store near S. S. Johnson's residence Suicide
Elizabeth Rudisail July 14, 1872 at the late residence of John N. Rudisail Suicide
Munroe Rabb January 10, 1880 at Spartanburg C.H. Accident
Peter C. Oclan January 7, 1850 at C. Burch's Natural Causes
William Cockerham December 16, 1813 at the Widow Bea[?]'s Suicide
Hannah Eves colored July 23, 1872 at D.J. Turt[?]'s Unknown
infant May 7, 1887 near Pelham Unknown
Elizabeth Low June 19, 1828 Unknown
Sylvester Robins September 20, 1883 Accident
John Soseby December 22, 1857 by the side of the road near Lawson's fork Other
slave slave March 10, 1835 at the house of W.W. Dickies Accident
Maty slave December 10, 1833 at the dwelling house of Jesse Hammet Accident

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