Spartanburg County, SC

County Name: 
Spartanburg
State: 
South Carolina

Spartanburg County, SC Inquests

Displaying 51 - 100 of 322
Name Deceased Description Date Inquest Location Death Type Death Methodsort ascending
Cinthy April 3, 1834 at the house of Broderick Mason Accident lightning
Landrum Hopper August 17, 1882 at Truman S. Webber's Accident lightning
Nancy Smith February 10, 1847 at the resident of Elijah Smith Accident lightning
T. Clark Singleton August 27, 1841 at Spartanburgh Court House Accident laudanum
Coleman slave September 30, 1849 at the house of A.M. Smith Homicide large stick
Adam slave December 29, 1828 at the house of Jesse Crook Homicide large stick
William Byers December 30, 1837 at William Z. Ford's blacksmith's shop Homicide large knife
John H. Kelley December 21, 1882 on the [?] Road near the city of Spartanburg Homicide knife
Thomas Smith January 16, 1838 at George Born's[?] Homicide knife
Hezekiah Robbins November 5, 1865 at the house of Hezekiah Robbins Homicide knife
Caleb Woodruff February 5, 1831 at Bethel Meeting House Accident horse
William Boken April 17, 1841 at Flint Mill Accident horse
William Lindsey January 10, 1840 at Isaac Lindsey's Accident horse
Wilson Harris February 12, 1876 at Gaffney City Accident horse
James Gregory August 28, 1880 at Geo. W. Turner's Accident horse
Edward Simpson January 9, 1836 at William Simpson's Accident horse
Jeremiah Morgan January 12, 1881 at or near the residence of Accident horse
Allen slave September 19, 1843 at Samson Bobo's Homicide hickory clubs
Bill slave May 14, 1848 at John H. Wofford's Suicide hickory bark
Judy Cook August 9, 1861 at or near the residence of Mary Ann Cook Suicide hank of yarn
Nancy Hawkins March 13, 1864 near the residence of Wm. Hawking Suicide hank of cotton thread
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
Sarah Ray May 3, 1850 at William P. Ray's Suicide case knife
Carna Blackwood June 23, 1879 at the residence of William Blackwood Suicide bridle
Henry Heavener March 5, 1853 at Thomas Lynch's Homicide axe
Holman Smith May 28, 1855 at the late residence of Holman Smith Homicide ax
William Belott February 8, 1867 near the house of Wm. Hunter Unknown
Liberty slave August 1, 1843 at John Murph's Natural Causes
Peggy Walden October 31, 1840 at the house of Joseph Walden Suicide
James M. D'young February 16, 1879 at John J. Moore's Homicide
George Wilkins January 7, 1886 Accident
Benjamin Wood May 8, 1829 at the house of Benjamin Wood Natural Causes
Bob freedman October 10, 1865 near David Holcomb's Unknown
James L. Cathcart February 18, 1889 at Wm. Cathcart's Accident
Henry Standard October 28, 1835 at the dwelling house of Robert Martin Other
Andrew Craig December 1, 1813 at Cyrus Seay's Suicide
Mariah Pincy July 10, 1881 Natural Causes
Tip Jackson November 29, 1885 near New Prospect Accident
Booker negro March 30, 1823 at the plantation called Flint Hill[?] Accident
Alpha Wingo May 7, 1869 on North Pacolet River at Harry Wingo's Unknown
Edmund Cleveland December 4, 1871 at Spartanburg Court House Accident
Joseph Parham February 10, 1867 at an out house near Alexander Purcell's[?] Unknown
David Weatherspoon April 5, 1827 at the dwelling house of Thomas Davis Suicide
Lewis slave March 27, 1865 at or near the residence of [?] Gossett Homicide
Kent slave January 12, 1845 at the house of David Maberry Natural Causes
James Robertson September 13, 1885 at Calvin Brewton's Natural Causes
John Baswell February 16, 1860 at the plantation of Abner McVay Accident
infant April 6, 1865 near Hobbysville Homicide
infant September 19, 1833 at the home of William Griffin Homicide

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