Spartanburg County, SC

County Name: 
Spartanburg
State: 
South Carolina

Spartanburg County, SC Inquests

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Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location Death Typesort ascending Death Method
Patsy Cleary December 30, 1857 at the house of Lewis [?] Suicide hank of cotton
David Weatherspoon April 5, 1827 at the dwelling house of Thomas Davis Suicide
Sarah Shacleford September 3, 1849 at the house of Richard Shacleford Suicide handkerchief
J. H. McPherson January 3, 1877 at Gaffney City Suicide pistol
Carna Blackwood June 23, 1879 at the residence of William Blackwood Suicide bridle
S. B. Layton March 11, 1885 at S. B. Layton's Store near S. S. Johnson's residence Suicide
R. W. Foster September 26, 1859 at the mill pond near Holly Spring Suicide
Bill slave May 14, 1848 at John H. Wofford's Suicide hickory bark
John Webster November 21, 1885 at Gaffney City Suicide pistol
T. N. Owens April 1, 1887 near Reidville Suicide pistol
Wesley McCombs July 11, 1858 at Martin M. Comb's Suicide rifle
J. Mand Elford September 25, 1877 at Spartanburg Court House Suicide pistol
Elizabeth Rudisail July 14, 1872 at the late residence of John N. Rudisail Suicide
Andrew Craig December 1, 1813 at Cyrus Seay's 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
Benjamin Clark April 22, 1872 at Benjamin Clark's Suicide
Eliza Jane Huckaby April 24, 1874 at the house of Jane Littlefield in Cross Anchor township Suicide rope
John Flommett March 22, 1841 at John Hammett's Suicide
Isaac Montgomery March 23, 1886 at Spartanburg C.H. Suicide
Eli Givings July 15, 1850 at the late residence of Eli Givings Suicide rope
Dick slave May 25, 1845 at the plantation of Margaret Montgomery's near Sedar [sic] Shoal Creek Suicide small rope
Silas McKinney July 8, 1871 at the Parrish Suicide
Jane Soseby January 2, 1859 at or near John Soseby's residence Suicide rope
Joseph Page March 18, 1846 at James Page's Suicide rope
Lucy Gray December 27, 1867 in the house of John Brown Suicide
Pleasant T. Gossett November 18, 1870 Suicide
William Abernathy July 12, 1855 Suicide rope
Giles Summer April 24, 1827 at Palmer A. Higgins' Suicide rifle
Sarah Ray May 3, 1850 at William P. Ray's Suicide case knife
Jame N. Coleman May 17, 1879 at the house of James N. Coleman Suicide rope
Cephas Palmer March 31, 1879 at W. G. Austell's Mill Pond Suicide
Bob slave November 19, 1850 at the residence of Capt. R. Smith Suicide rope
William Belcher December 2, 1888 at or near Duncans Suicide
William Cockerham December 16, 1813 at the Widow Bea[?]'s Suicide
Judy Cook August 9, 1861 at or near the residence of Mary Ann Cook Suicide hank of yarn
Joel W. Miller February 2, 1874 at Gen'l J.W. Miller's Suicide pistol
D. M. Richards October 9, 1873 at Wm. Waters' Suicide
Nancy Poole March 31, 1841 at Nancy Pool's Suicide rope
Edom slave November 7, 1832 Homicide whip
infant September 19, 1833 at the home of William Griffin Homicide
infant March 16, 1870 at Isaac Young's on Pacolet River Homicide
William Gowan December 12, 1880 Homicide
William Stone November 1, 1809 at James Arnold's Homicide pine stick
Julius Metskie June 27, 1887 at Valley Falls Homicide
Hezekiah Robbins November 5, 1865 at the house of Hezekiah Robbins Homicide knife
James B. Brawly November 2, 1842 at Spartanburgh Court House Homicide pocket knife
Daniel Lindsey November 6, 1888 at Gaffney City Homicide pistol

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