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Re: Wm Stormont murder 1816 Chester
Posted by: Joanne Stowe (ID *****6678) Date: July 05, 2009 at 02:51:58
In Reply to: Wm Stormont murder 1816 Chester by Linda of 688

. William Stormont born Sept 15, 1785 died Aug 20, 1816, Chester SC, buried: Catholic Presby. Churchyard. Married Feb 2 1809 his 1st cousin, Sarah Stormont. This family moved to Mississippi in 1852. His tombstone said "Murdered". Court case said John Stormont (son of John and Elizabeth Maybin Stormont) and 2 other men were charged with "beating up" William in front of the Chester Co. Courthouse. William died 8 days later. John was acquitted, and the other 2 men indicted.


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