Bertie COUNTY NC Coroner's Inquest - Death of Edward Wade 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 Edward WADE - 1756 Bertie County NC Joseph Hardy, Gent., Coroner Edward Ward accidentally drowned after falling into the Chowan River from the Vessel to which he belonged commanded by Capt. Joseph Pedrick. Inquest held in Bertie County on March 17, 1756 Jury: Joseph Butterman- Foreman William Fleetwood Moses Mewbern X Henry Fleetwood William Yats X William Colborn X Richard Lakey John Howell Benjamin Stone X Jacob Lassiter X Adam Harrell Jr. X Thomas Harrell William Tyner X