Craven County NcArchives Court.....Respess, Mrs. Marcilous 1877
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Source: N C Archives
Written: 1877

Folder: Inquests 1876-1879
Name of deceased: Wife of Marcilous RESPESS [also RESKERS] [her name not given]
DOD: 14 April 1877
Witnesses: None named
Witness statements: 
Inquest verdict: Death at Adams Creek, inquest 16 April 1877. Found about 3/4 
of a mile from home, lying on her face. When found she was dead and cold; 
there were no bruises on her except in the face where she fell. She left home 
Saturday morning after sunrise and was not heard from or seen until Sun. about 
2:00. Verdict: "We see no other cose of this Woman Death but cold and fright 
being Scaird as there was much watter on the ground Everything covered by the 
Storm tide and at the same time it being very coal stood still by the side of 
a tree untill her strength was gone Fell over a log that was near on her face 
and died."


Additional Comments:
Craven County Coroners' Inquests 1870-1905 (broken series)
Citation: CR.028.913.2


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