UPSON COUNTY GA OBITS Inquest Over Francis Butler Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by LisaGraham32@aol.com Lisa Graham http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/upson.htm :Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm :GA Table of Contents: Inquest Over Francis Butler- Upson County, GA. Coroner Record Georgia Upson County Oct. 11, 1871 An Inquest held by Noyl Goyen, Coroner over the body of Francis Butler B. W. Searcy Foreman, Henry Read, Robert G. Smith, D. G. Shepard Jr., William Mitchell, Geo. J. Partridge, J. F. Brown, weve empanneled as a jury and proceeded to examine the body and take evidence. B. W. Searcy and William H. Richardson, sworn say that they were present of the finding of the body of the deceased, in Flint River and brought it to the shore. The following verdict was agreed upon by the jury, We after a through examination of the body believe that Dec'd, came to her death by drowning as we found upon the body no signs of violence. signed B. W. Searcy, Foreman D. G Shepard Henry Reed G. J. Partridge J. F. Brown R. G. Smith W. Mitchell