Antrim Deaths: Return Of Inquests 1841

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Transcribed and contributed Mary Heaphy

A RETURN OF INQUESTS COUNTY ANTRIM 1841.
Giving name, Date of inquest, Where held, and Finding of
each inquiry.

Taken from the British Parliamentary Papers on Ireland.

Note: "VISITATION FROM GOD" was a death where the cause was
unknown.

CONNELL, Michael, 22nd Feb. in Drumeil. Died at Drumeil, in
the County Londonderry on Sat. 20th inst., and that deceased
came by his death from injuries inflicted by Thomas and
James Campbell, at Milltown, Ballymoney, in the County of
Antrim, on the 18th.

DOGHERTY, James, on the 8th April, in the County Gaol, died
by visitation of God.

McCULLEM, Robert, on the 16th April, at Dervock, died by
being accidentally killed by the wheel of a cart passing
over his body, he being in a state of intoxication.

O'HARA, John H. on the 24th May, at Toberdoney, died by
being accidentally drowned.

ROSS, John, on the 6th July, at Randalstown, died by
visitation of God.

MERRIMAN, Mary, on the 13th July, at the County Gaol, died
by visitation of God.

WILDER, James, on the 19th Aug, at Cushendal, died by
shooting himself, he being insane at the time.

HODGSON, Charles, on the 15th Oct., at Portrush. Died from
accidental drowning.

COUNTY TOWN OF CARRICKFERGUS.

PATTERSON, Margaret, on the 1st May, at Carrickfergus, died
from accidental drowning.

MEHAFRY, Robert and Jane, died 28th Nov. at Carrickfergus,
in consequence of fatigue and exposure to the inclemency of
the weather.