Spartanburg County, SC

County Name: 
Spartanburg
State: 
South Carolina

Spartanburg County, SC Inquests

Displaying 251 - 300 of 322
Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location Death Typesort descending Death Method
W. C. Benson October 25, 1889 at the police station in Spartanburg City Homicide
William Brotton October 1, 1820 at the house of Ely Vice Homicide
Dorcas Henderson November 11, 1855 at Jackson Henderson's Homicide
Aaron Hughes October 15, 1865 at the residence of Aaron Hughes Homicide
Gabavila Steadman May 15, 1889 at Joseph Stedman's Homicide
Adam slave December 29, 1828 at the house of Jesse Crook Homicide large stick
Riley Parker January 15, 1884 at Clifton in Spartanburg Homicide
Peter slave March 31, 1848 at or near Calum Foster's[?] Homicide rifle
Benjamin Farmer April 9, 1804 at the dwelling house of Benjamin Farmer Homicide
infant August 23, 1888 at Spartanburg Homicide
Thomas Phearby September 1, 1882 on the Mill's Gap Road Homicide pistol
Rufus Yarbrough March 17, 1872 at the residence of John Davis Esqr. Homicide pole axe
Mary Hicks May 10, 1881 at the residence of Widow Lucy Clements Homicide
infant January 8, 1815 at the plantation of James Leatherwood Homicide
Annie West March 4, 1871 at the late residence fo Rob't West Homicide
Wilson Sosbee June 19, 1845 near G.B. Bishop's Homicide
James M. Rhodes August 27, 1862 at the residence of James M. Rhodes Homicide
infant March 6, 1884 in the City of Spartanburg Homicide
William Byers December 30, 1837 at William Z. Ford's blacksmith's shop Homicide large knife
Mary Lipscomb May 3, 1889 at Cowpens Homicide
Willis slave October 5, 1847 at James Burnett's Homicide rock
John H. Kelley December 21, 1882 on the [?] Road near the city of Spartanburg Homicide knife
negro negro February 27, 1868 at or near Pacolet Springs Homicide
Thomas Smith January 16, 1838 at George Born's[?] Homicide knife
William Mauldin September 15, 1867 at Emoree Factory Homicide rock
George Pye December 13, 1857 Homicide
Henry Heavener March 5, 1853 at Thomas Lynch's Homicide axe
infant June 15, 1884 at Gaffney 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
Holman Smith May 28, 1855 at the late residence of Holman Smith Homicide ax
infant September 12, 1882 at Chester Scruggs well Homicide
Patsy Cleary December 30, 1857 at the house of Lewis [?] Suicide hank of cotton
Sarah Shacleford September 3, 1849 at the house of Richard Shacleford Suicide handkerchief
J. H. McPherson January 3, 1877 at Gaffney City Suicide pistol
David Weatherspoon April 5, 1827 at the dwelling house of Thomas Davis Suicide
R. W. Foster September 26, 1859 at the mill pond near Holly Spring Suicide
S. B. Layton March 11, 1885 at S. B. Layton's Store near S. S. Johnson's residence Suicide
Carna Blackwood June 23, 1879 at the residence of William Blackwood Suicide bridle
T. N. Owens April 1, 1887 near Reidville Suicide pistol
Wesley McCombs July 11, 1858 at Martin M. Comb's Suicide rifle
John Webster November 21, 1885 at Gaffney City Suicide pistol
J. Mand Elford September 25, 1877 at Spartanburg Court House Suicide pistol
Bill slave May 14, 1848 at John H. Wofford's Suicide hickory bark
Andrew Craig December 1, 1813 at Cyrus Seay's Suicide
Elizabeth Rudisail July 14, 1872 at the late residence of John N. Rudisail Suicide
Clarissa Couch September 17, 1887 near Hobbysville Suicide
Jerry slave July 15, 1832 at Spartanburgh Courthouse Suicide
Peggy Walden October 31, 1840 at the house of Joseph Walden Suicide
Nancy Hawkins March 13, 1864 near the residence of Wm. Hawking Suicide hank of cotton thread
Eliza Jane Huckaby April 24, 1874 at the house of Jane Littlefield in Cross Anchor township Suicide rope

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