Description
Reports of inquests filed in the Clerk of Courts Office regarding dead bodies. Information includes where the inquest took place, date of inquest; names of the deceased, the coroner and jurors; jury findings as to cause and circumstances of death; costs; and signatures of coroner and jurors.
Note 1: 1918, 1920-1934 missing, but recorded in related dockets listed below.
Arrangement: Chronological by report date.
Index: None. Click "inventory" for list of holdings.
Related Records: Prothonotary Volumes 1. LUNACY AND INQUISITIONS DOCKET Vol. 1 (1890-1912)
Coroner's Volumes 2. INQUISITION DOCKETS 1912-2005
Clerk Courts Volumes 3. QUARTER SESSSIONS DOCKETS
Clerk Courts Papers 4. QUARTER SESSIONS MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS Series 2 (1909-1961). Only 1909-1916 cover Coroner's Inquests
Orphans' Court Papers 5. CORONERS INQUESTS Notes of Testimony 1936-1939