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He instantly dived and brought the poor boy out, he had however, been 37 minutes in the water, and was to all appearance dead; still, not deterred he continued to lend the most active assistance in conveying the body to Tarrant's Red Cow Inn, where every attention was given to it, while Howard, the brother officer of poor Taylor's father, ran into the city for medical aid. on the body of JAMES HOARE, aged 16 years, servant in husbandry, who was found suspended in a linhay. WebAntoinettte Dolly Costandino Lucas, 94 of Vineland, New Jersey passed away peacefully at home on April 15, 2023. Verdict, Accidental Death.Thursday 12 January 1832 EXETER - The body of ARTHUR RYAN, the little boy who, on the 12th ult., fell from a vessel at our Quay into the river and was drowned, was picked up on Wednesday last, at Topsham; it was uninjured, and on the Inquest, a verdict in accordance with the circumstances of the case was returned.An Inquest was held at the Poor House, at Fremington, on Tuesday last, on the body of ARTHUR WARD, aged 80, who cut his throat with a kitchen knife while lying in bed. - On Thursday, at Bickleigh, near Tiverton, on the body of THOMAS PITTS, aged 35, who put an end to his existence by shooting himself. That between 3 and 4 on Tuesday morning, he was in company with a woman, rather a notorious character, called Droll Nod; that his son (a very powerful young man,) who was at that time drinking in an inn at Culmstock, on hearing this, went in search of his father, and succeeded in getting him away from the woman. Coroner, on the body of ELIZABETH DADDS, a poor child of the parish of Saterleigh, whose death was occasioned the preceding day by her clothes catching fire, in the absence of her parents; on the occurrence of the accident she ran out of the house into the road, where she was found by a causal passenger, burnt in a shocking manner, and her death ensued within one hour after. - On Sunday last at Braunton, on the body of the infant daughter of FARMER HOWE, who was found dead in the arms of her mother by two o'clock in the morning, having been in perfect health the night before. Mr Karslake, empanelled a most respectable Jury the same evening. The Jury returned a verdict of 'Accidental Death', with a deodand on the cart of one shilling.Thursday 28 August 1834 EXETER - Melancholy Death. Verdict - Insanity. The girl was presented to the Jury, and appeared also to be half starved. while he was being carried into the house, he stated to one of the witnesses, he had been dragged and ill used, but did not say by whom. The deceased has many years been a good and faithful servant, as chaise driver, in the employ of Mr Wills, of the Globe Inn, in Great Torrington.On the evening of the same day, another Inquest was held before F. Kingdon, Esq., at Little Torrington, on the body of a lady named BALSON, servant to Mr Mare, of Westford; the unfortunate youth was conducting his master's team with a cart; the horses took fright at a pig in the road, upset the vehicle on the lad, and killed him on the spot. On Saturday morning MR and MRS FOWELL called at her shop. Coroner, at the Allhallows New Inn, Lower Bartholomew street, when no evidence coming before the Jury, as to how the body came into the water, they returned a verdict of "Found Drowned. Mr Copner, the Coroner, is this day gone to hold an Inquest on the body. Coroner, at Marwood Hill, on the body of JAMES TAYLOR, who dropped down dead while working in the harvest field. Mrs S. Manley of the Duke of York public house stated, that the deceased came to her house about half past 8 o'clock on Saturday evening the 9th November, and remained there about two hours, when he was taken home by her son and a married woman named Jane Masters. Coroner, and from the evidence that was then adduced, it appeared that GEORGE CUDMORE was a labouring man, with whom Grace Dunn resided as a lodger, between whom and the said GEORGE CUDMORE, an improper intimacy subsisted. The bodies were found at the place where MRS GLASS' horse started, and there, no doubt the murder had been previously committed. The Jury returned a verdict of "Found Drowned. He appeared to have been making gunpowder; the ingredients, brimstone, charcoal, and salt, were lying on his dressing table. While in this position with the gun perpendicular before him, it would seem that some part of the cock caught in his clothing, and caused an immediate explosion, as the charge entered about the mouth and came out at the back part of the head, and his death must have been instantaneous. I have Hypereosinophilic Syndrome a condition that attacks my organs and airways. Coroner, at Chittlehampton, on the body of MR W. SHAPLAND, of Swimbridge, aged upwards of 65 years, whose death was occasioned by a fistic contest with R. Milford, by whom he was struck to the ground, which occasioned a concussion on the brain. - On Monday last, an Inquest was held at Kingsnympton, by T. Copner, Esq., on the body of GEORGE SKINNER, servant to Mr Tanner, of New Place, in that parish, who whilst mowing grass with several other persons, suddenly fell down and immediately expired. Mr Winter, the surgeon, examined: - I have attended MRS STANTON'S family professionally for the last four years: the deceased has been liable to a conside3rable determination of blood to the head: have often feared that insanity would ensue; have said so to several of his friends; I gathered this opinion as much from his history, which I had received from his mother, as from the excitement he frequently evinced; he was fond of very violent exercises; have mentioned my apprehensions to his mother, who cautioned the deceased to avoid whatever had a tendency to much excitement; there was a good deal of wildness in his manner, he would often get up in the middle of the night and jump over the bed, and exhibit other strange indications; he certainly was rather predisposed to an affection of the head; his cousin told me he complained this morning of being unwell; he was very fond of experiments, making gunpowder, &c., and when thus employed he used to lock his door to prevent interruption; and a little time ago, as he was going upstairs with a loaded gun in his hand, he fell and the gun went off, its contents lodged in the wall; the deceased had been very exhilarated during the week, and I anticipated a corresponding depression. - On Monday last, MR JOHN SALTER a fine young man aged 28, son of Sergeant Major SALTER, of the East Devon Militia, committed suicide by throwing himself into the river opposite Salmon Pool Tea-house. On MR SHEPHERD intimating his intention to destroy the horse, no deodand was levied. on the waggon.Thursday 27 March 1834 A Coroner's Inquest was held by Thomas Copner, Esq., on Monday last, in the parish of West Anstey, on the body of a man called WILLIAM HILL, 86 years of age, who on the preceding Saturday was found sitting in his chair, about three o'clock in the afternoon, quite dead. DEATHS. Passed away peacefully on Monday the 24th of April A visitor made a Donation on the Death Notice of, A visitor lit a candle on the Death Notice of, A visitor left a Tribute on the Death Notice of, A visitor added a Photo on the Death Notice of, This site is brought to you by Reach PLC who are a supplier member to. An Inquest was taken on the body, on Monday, before Joseph Gribble, Esq., one of the Coroners for Devon, at Friend's Seven Stars Inn, St. Thomas, and a verdict returned accordingly.BARNSTAPLE - An Inquest was held in the Guildhall, on Tuesday last, before Charles Roberts, Esq., Coroner for the Borough, on the body of a man called WILLIAM MABEY, a mariner, which had been discovered early in the morning lying about five feet off the quay with his face and head under water. CAPT. Mr Mackrell said the deceased had called on him in the afternoon, and enquired for cowitch, which Mr M. refused to supply. The Jury after hearing the evidence, delivered the following verdict. It appeared on the Inquest that the said ANN SMITH, who is about 25 years of age, had always been in respectable service; and having lived with Earl Howe, she, on the 4th of April last, entered on Lord Rolle's service, as cook, with an unexceptionable character, and pursued her employment with the greatest diligence up to Saturday last, without any suspicion of her being with child till the preceding day or two. Coroner, assembled at 6 in the evening, at the Black Horse public-house, Longbrook-street, - the body on inspection exhibited no external marks of injury whatever, and the Coroner informed the Jury that after calling the evidence, he should endeavour to explain to them anatomically the construction of the human frame, as far as appeared necessary in this case, and then advert to the probably causes of the unfortunate man's death. 'An Inquest was held on Tuesday, the 21st instant, by H. Vallack, Esq., at Ashwater, on the body of MR JOHN VEALE, jun., who was killed by a colt rearing and falling back upon him. On Wednesday morning, after giving directions to his men respecting their work, he was found missing, and after some time, was discovered in the place and state above described. Verdict - "Accidental Death. Mr Little was then sent for and came and examined the body. SIR EDWARD remained on the beach until his three sons and the hind, who always bathed with them, as a precaution against accident, were in the water, and saw his two elder sons, the deceased, and his second son, EDWARD, beginning to swim in the shallow water. By the direction of the Coroner the body was opened, when it was discovered that the liver was wholly consumed by disease, and which was the cause of his death. Deaths. Deaths. The surgeons each took a portion of the contents of the stomach to analyze and the Inquest was adjourned to Thursday the 12th. The female assistant snatched up the infant which Mrs Gilbert had left behind, and all, except the deceased, in a state of nudity, succeeded in reaching the street. Mr Blackmore, surgeon, was called in, who examined the body, and pronounced that her death was not occasioned by the wound in her throat, but that the high degree of excitement which had induced the perpetration of such a desperate attempt, had ruptured a blood vessel in her head, which had produced apoplexy, and caused her death. Send your story ideas to spotlight@bbc.co.uk. The child was found on Monday last in a heap of ashes in the prisoner's home.Thursday 6 November 1834 PLYMOUTH - Death of MR GEORGE HARVEY, F.R.S. one of the Coroners of this county, on the body of FREDERICK STRONG, of Crediton, aged about eight years, whose death was occasioned by falling on some working tools in his father's work shop (whilst playing with his little brothers), by which his skull was fractured in a most shocking manner which caused his death. This unfortunate girl was highly esteemed for her modesty and piety, and was shortly to have been married to a young man who is mate on board a trading vessel, which arrived in this port from a voyage a day or two before the occurrence of the accident. per week; she was at this time in as good health as might be expected from the nature of her constitution and her advanced age; and was considered to be a very cleanly careful woman. Verdict "Accidental Death, from falling on his head to the ground." He was of opinion the child was born alive. These expressions excited the notice of her fellow-servant, but nothing further transpired until about half-past seven in the evening, when the deceased left the house, saying she was going to her sister's, and would return again in about five minutes; she did not return, and was not seen afterwards. Coroner, on the body of JOSEPH LEAT, commonly known by the name of Topsham Joe. Coroner, on the body of SARAH HANNAFORD, 17 years of age, which had been taken from the river Exe, on the preceding Sunday evening. Verdict - Accidental Death.BARNSTAPLE - On Tuesday, on the body of WILLIAM TAYLOR, a servant to Mr Copp, of Horwood, who, on his return from this town with his master's cart and horses, when near home, on turning a corner in the road, the cart upset upon him, and killed him on the spot. Bone, Coroner, on view of the bodies of JOHN FOWELL, aged 6, and WM. The Jury returned a verdict accordingly.Infanticide - TORRINGTON. In the mean time the deceased had ammonia, laudanum, and wine administered to him for the purpose of re-action, and we also applied bottles of warm water to his feet, but he did not revive at all, and died about six o'clock. The bull was two years old, the property of Farmer Parkin, of the same parish, and was shot soon after the above disastrous occurrence.Thursday 6 August 1829 On Saturday se'nnight, an unfortunate man of the name of VINCENT OF MAIDEN, in the parish of Hartland, having been on business at Hartland Quay, and there indulged himself in drinking to excess, availed himself on his return of the help of a lime cart, which was going the same road, the driver of which was pretty much in the same state with himself; and as they were descending Phillam Hill, he dropt over the cart, the wheel of which went over his head, and fractured it to that degree as to cause his death the third day after. Everyone is welcome to live stream the service on the Nelson Funeral Home Facebook Page. She replied that never a woman killed children. GREENWOOD. It appears that the mother of the deceased and his wife had been quarrelling, and it was rumoured that he received a blow in the abdomen whilst endeavouring to keep the latter from attacking his mother. Rifle Brigade stated, that he was sentry at the main guard-house from one to three o'clock that morning. B. The deceased was a single man and had been in Messrs. Kingdon's employ but a fortnight.Inquests held by Francis Kingdon, Esq., Coroner. About an hour after this, some people who passed, descried the deceased, and pointed out to the son the necessity of raising him, and he was taken to the house of a Mr Wood, near the bridge, where in about 2 hours he died. Two surgeons attended the investigation: they stated that they had examined the body, and were of opinion, from the contents of the stomach, that the death of the deceased had been caused by drinking ardent spirits: and the Jury returned their verdict accordingly.At Ottery East Hill, on the 21st inst. Kenneth Kenny Lunde, 70, of Leeds, ND passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023 at Trinity Hospital in Minot, ND. He then gave her a box of pills of scammony and sulphate of iron about 2 grains in each. Verdict - Found Drowned.On Monday last, an Inquest was held at Bishop's Tawton, by T. Copner, Esq. the Coroner's Inquest returned a verdict of "Insanity. The decoy pond being frozen over, three men who travel the country with earthenware, and having a dog with them, went on it for the purpose of sliding. Verdict - Accidental Death.Thursday 6 October 1831 Fatal Accident. Verdict, "Died by the Visitation of God. Coroner, at the vestry-room, St. Leonard's on the body of SAMUEL DARBY, 22 years of age, who, early on Monday forenoon was drowned while bathing in the river Exe, just below the cotton factory. "Thursday 29 October 1829 On Monday last, an Inquest was held by T. Copner, Esq. Verdict - Lunacy.On Tuesday evening last, as ARTHUR COHAM Esq. Next morning, at the request of the mother, witness questioned him particularly about it, and he then denied having any connection with deceased; but after the body was found, from what witness had heard from Margaret Swan, he spoke in strong language to Hannaford, and charged him with being the author of her pregnancy. In consequence of his getting better he was discharged from the Asylum, but having no fixed residence, he was in the habit of sleeping in stables and hay-lofts, generally resting during the day, and wandering by night. As usual all was fun and frolic, until a man named WILLIAM TUCKER, 51 years of age, was brought before him. For a considerable time the lives of some of them were in a very doubtful state, but they are now, owing to the excellent care which has been taken of them, much recovered. Witness, to avoid responsibility, then went to Mr Ferris, the overseer, and desired that he would procure some place where the deceased might be put into a warm bed. Verdict - Accidental Death.Thursday 8 October 1829 EXETER - An Inquest was held on Tuesday evening last, at the Anchor public-house, Castle-street, before S. Walkey, Esq. A Coroner's Inquest was held on Monday, and the Jury returned a verdict of "Found Drowned. A doctor took his own life after suffering from work-related stress and mental deterioration from a cycling accident, a coroner has concluded. About an hour after this, BOWDITCH was seen in search of Elliott, with the avowed intent of provoking him to renew the fight; at a Mrs Barnes' where he called and Elliott was, the latter shrunk back in his chair so as not to be observed by his antagonist, and Mrs B. denied him. It is somewhat singular that neither of the parties were aware that the prisoner was in possession of the dreadful weapon, not even the men who had been walking with him being aware of it. - Cut his Throat in a fit of Insanity.Thursday 17 April 1828 Inquests held by T. Copner, Esq. On Sunday Wylie admitted to this witness that he had not been to bed on Saturday night. It appeared, that in company with several other young men, he went t bathe, and swam across to the opposite side, and in attempting to return he was unable to contend with the strength of the current, and sunk in very deep water. The deceased visited a young woman with whom he was keeping company on Monday evening, and left her very much depressed. Diners evacuated from busy Plymouth restaurant and bar, Popular Devon pub reopens after unsettled time, Three legged dog rescued after slipping down Devon cliff, East Devon: Open Gardens set to return for 15th year, Airbnb parking nightmare leaves B&B owners' furious, Russia launches pre-dawn missile attack on Ukraine, Explosion derails train in Russian border region. Mr Copner, (surgeon) when called in deceased was on the bed, the room was covered with blood, and his throat was cut almost from ear to ear; it was an immense gaping wound, which had divided the windpipe, but not separated the principal arteries of the neck, and his death was occasioned by the loss of blood; that the deceased was conscious of his attendance, and spoke to him by name, but expired soon after the medical operation had been performed. On dividing the scalp there was some coagulated blood on the skull, and a fracture on the upper part of the left parietal bone about an inch in length.

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