Bertie COUNTY NC Coroner's Inquest - Death of Judith, a Negro woman Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Lisa Graham LisaGraham32@aol.com http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/bertie.htm Judith, A Negro Woman "Hardness of the weather and liquor being in Her did occasion to Her Death" in the woods some distance from the Road from CASHIE to Cullen POLLOCK's Esq. She had first been seen alive on the Road on November 24, 1759 by Thomas KIMSEY. Coroner- Joseph Hardy Inquest held at Cypress Swamp on the property of GEORGE BELL in Bertie Co. on November 26, 1759. Jury: Arthur Williams- Foreman John Weston, Jos, Knott, Nathaniel Knott, Ephriam Weston, John Castellaw Constant Luton, John Corbert, William Whitson, Samuel Moore, Nicholas Rogers William Curtice, David Jernigan Thomas Weston, William Poythress