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STATUS,YEAR,MONTH,DAY,NAME,ALT NAME1,ALT NAME2,ALT NAME3,RACE,SEX,AGE,LYNCH COUNTY,LYNCH STATE,LYNCH FIPS,MOB COUNTY,MOB STATE,MOB FIPS,ACCUSATION,METHOD OF DEATH | |
Lynching,1877,2,1?,Frank J. Astor,F. J. Astor,Frank J. Aston,,White,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Unreported,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,2,2,Aaron Taylor,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,GA,13207,Monroe,GA,13207,"Killing a young white man, son of a “most worthy citizenâ€ù",Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,2,23,— Cage,,,,White,Male,,Rapides,LA,22079,Rapides,LA,22079,Horse stealing and shooting a white man,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1877,3,1,— Morton,,,,Black,Male,Old,Harrison,KY,21097,Harrison,KY,21097,Causing the death of a neighbor,Stabbed | |
Lynching,1877,3,13,Jim Walker,,,,Black,Male,17,Williamson,TN,47187,Williamson,TN,47187,Attempted murder and robbery of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,3,20,Edward Wells,Ed Welsh,,,Black,Male,,Burke,GA,13033,Burke,GA,13033,Robbery and murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1877,3,27,Parker Mayo,Parker Mayes,,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Boone,KY,21015,Boone,KY,21015,"Rape on a 9 year-old white girl, daughter or a railroad superintendent, and attempted rape of a farmer’s wife",Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,3,30,John R. Taber,John R. Tiber,,,White,Male,,Rowan,KY,21205,Rowan,KY,21205,Unreported,Unreported | |
Lynching,1877,4,3,Alfred Turner,,,,Black,Male,,Oglethorpe,GA,13221,Oglethorpe,GA,13221,Thought to have been connected to a black conspiracy,Shot | |
Lynching,1877,4,6,Henry Parker,— Coleman,,,Black,Male,,La Fourche,LA,22057,La Fourche,LA,22057,Criminal assault on a 13 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,4,14,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Neshoba,MS,28099,Neshoba,MS,28099,“Attempting to commit a nameless crimeâ€ù,Unreported | |
Lynching,1877,4,24,Bill McBell,Bill MacBee,Bill Mockbee,,Black,Male,,Stewart,TN,47161,Stewart,TN,47161,Murder of a white man,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1877,4,29,A. McClellan,— McClellan,,,White-Scottish,Male,Old,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,"Murder of a white man, a Democrat",Shot | |
Lynching,1877,4,29,Cornelia Chisolm,Cornelia Chisholm,,,White,Female,19,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,"Protecting her father who was accused of the murder of a white man, a Democrat",Shot | |
Lynching,1877,4,29,Davis Rosser,Dr. Rosser,,,White,Male,Old,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,"Murder of a white man, a Democrat",Shot | |
Lynching,1877,4,29,J. P. Gilmer,— Gilmer,,,White,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,"Murder of a white man, a Democrat",Shot | |
Lynching,1877,4,29,Johnnie Chisolm,Johny Chisolm,John Chisholm,,White,Male,10 or 12,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,"Murder of a white man, a Democrat",Shot | |
Lynching,1877,4,29,Judge Chisolm,William W. Chisholm,,,White,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,"Murder of a white man, a Democrat",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1877,5,10,Unnamed White,,,,White,Male,,East Carroll,LA,22035,East Carroll,LA,22035,Burglary,Shot | |
Lynching,1877,5,20,Levi Pile,Levi,,,Black,Male,,Ballard,KY,21007,Ballard,KY,21007,Attempted assault and murder of a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1877,5,25,Jerry Snead,,,,Black,Male,,Stewart,GA,13259,Stewart,GA,13259,Murder of a white 18 year-old married woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,5,25,Stephen Abram,,,,Black,Male,,Stewart,GA,13259,Stewart,GA,13259,Murder of a white 18 year-old married woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,5,25,William Booth,,,,Black,Male,,Stewart,GA,13259,Stewart,GA,13259,Murder of a white 18 year-old married woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,6,24,— Green,,,,Black,Male,,Lonoke,AR,5085,Lonoke,AR,5085,Murder of three white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1877,6,24,Riley Covington,,,,Black,Male,,Mississippi,AR,5093,Mississippi,AR,5093,Murder of two men,Drawn and quartered | |
Probable lynching,1877,6,28,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2 ,,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,Barn burning,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1877,6,28,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,Barn burning,Shot | |
Lynching,1877,7,1,Andrew Cumming,Andrew Cummings,Andrew Cummins,,White,Male,,Rockcastle,KY,21203,Rockcastle,KY,21203,Robbery,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,7,1,J. O. Gibbs,,,,White,Male,,Rockcastle,KY,21203,Rockcastle,KY,21203,Robbery,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,7,1,James Anderson,Jarvis Anderson,,,White,Male,,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Depredations upon farms; horse theft,Riddled with bullets or hanged | |
Lynching,1877,7,1,James Smith,,,,White,Male,,Rockcastle,KY,21203,Rockcastle,KY,21203,Robbery,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,7,1,Kirk Kink,Kirk King,— Kirk,,White,Male,,Rockcastle,KY,21203,Rockcastle,KY,21203,Robbery,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,7,10,George Stark,,,,White,Male,,Allen,KY,21003,Allen,KY,21003,Murder and suspected “criminal intimacyâ€ù with an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,7,13,George Jackson,,,,Black,Male,,Ashley,AR,5003,Ashley,AR,5003,Outraged and murdered a young white girl,Burned | |
Lynching,1877,7,17,Simon Jenkins,,,,Black,Male,,Amite,MS,28005,Amite,MS,28005,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1877,7,21,Alcide Mouton,Alcide Monton,,,Black-mulatto,Male,20,St. Landry,LA,22097,St. Landry,LA,22097,Murder of his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,7,27,Iveson Evans,,,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Lincoln,MS,28085,Murder of a young white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,8,-,Shoats Frazier,Shoat Fraser,Spoot Frazier,Joe Frazier,Black,Male,,Bedford,TN,47003,Bedford & Rutherford,TN,47003,"Killing a white man, a prominent citizen, with a pitchfork",Shot | |
Lynching,1877,8,4,Thomas C. Kilpatrick,Thos. Kilpatrick,,,White,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens,AL,1107,Hunting a black man accused of killing a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1877,8,4,William T. Story,Wm. Story,,,White,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens,AL,1107,Hunting a black man accused of killing a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1877,8,10,Ira W. Robbins,Commodore D. Latinneer,— Lattineer,— Latenear [indistinct],White,Male,,Simpson,MS,28127,Simpson,MS,28127,Murder of two white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,8,11,William Thompson,Wm. Thompson,,,Black,Male,,Culpeper,VA,51047,Culpeper,VA,51047,Assaulting a young white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,8,24?,Unnamed White #1 of 3,,,,White,Male,,Red River,TX,48387,Indeterminate,AR,05___,Horse theft,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,8,24?,Unnamed White #2 of 3,,,,White,Male,,Red River,TX,48387,Indeterminate,AR,05___,Horse theft,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,8,24?,Unnamed White #3 of 3,,,,White,Male,,Red River,TX,48387,Indeterminate,AR,05___,Horse theft,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,9,3,James Goodrich,Joe Goodrich,,,White,Male,,Henry,KY,21103,"Henry, Owen",KY,21103,Murder of persons in Owen and Henry counties,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,9,3,James Simmons,Jim Simmons,“Kingâ€ù Simmons,,White,Male,,Henry,KY,21103,"Henry, Owen",KY,21103,Murder of persons in Owen and Henry counties,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,9,3,Robert Goodrich,Bob Goodrich,,,White,Male,,Henry,KY,21103,"Henry, Owen",KY,21103,Murder of persons in Owen and Henry counties,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,9,3,Samuel Godrich,Sam Goodrich,Sam Gorich,,White,Male,,Henry,KY,21103,"Henry, Owen",KY,21103,Murder of persons in Owen and Henry counties,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,9,4,John Mills,,,,Black,Male,,Miller,GA,13201,Miller,GA,13201,Attempted rape of a white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,9,6,Elbert Jackson,,,,Black,Male,Young,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,Attempted outrage on a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1877,9,14,George Anderson,,,,Black,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Murder of a young white man,Throats cut and hanged | |
Lynching,1877,9,14,Jourdan Elligan,,,,Black,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Murder of a young white man,Throats cut and hanged | |
Lynching,1877,9,26,Nathaniel T. Pierce,Nat. Pierce,Nat. Blerce,,White,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens,AL,1107,Implicated in the murder of two white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,10,11,Dick Casey,— Carey,,,Black,Male,,Breckinridge,KY,21027,Breckinridge,KY,21027,Assaulting a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,10,11,— Jackson,Henry Jackson,,,Black,Male,,Desha,AR,5041,Desha,AR,5041,Murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1877,11,2,Owen Wright,,,,Black,Male,,Russell,AL,1113,Russell,AL,1113,Outrage on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,11,27,Frank McGhee,Alex McGhee,West Gibbs,Geo. Roper/Bill Roper,Black,Male,,Maury,TN,47119,Maury,TN,47119,"Attempted outrage on the young, unmarried daughter of a Presbyterian pastor",Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,12,6,Wash Atkinson,,,,Black,Male,,Clark,AR,5019,Clark,AR,5019,"Murder of a white man, a prominent citizen",Hanged | |
Lynching,1877,12,8,Mark Woodford,Mark Woodard,Mark Woodward,,Black,Male,,Clarke,AL,1025,Clarke,AL,1025,Ravishing and killing a married white woman and her 17 year-old daughter and then killing her two sons,Burned | |
Lynching,1877,12,15,Henry “Bootâ€ù Alexander,Bart Alexander,Bob Alexander,,Black,Male,,Rutherford,TN,47149,Rutherford,TN,47149,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1877,12,24,John Nephew,,,,Black,Male,,Jessamine,KY,21113,Fayette,KY,21067,"Murder and robbery of a white man, a grocer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,1,-,— Stiver,— Striver,,,Black,Male,,Fayette,KY,21067,Fayette,KY,21067,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,1,9,Tom Rice,,,,Black,Male,,West Feliciana,LA,22125,West Feliciana,LA,22125,"Killing a white man, the Democratic candidate for sheriff",Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,1,16,Edward Claxton,Ed Clapton,,,Black,Male,30,Fayette,KY,21067,Fayette,KY,21067,Knowledge of a murder of a white man_x000B_,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,1,16,John Davis,,,,Black,Male,16-17,Fayette,KY,21067,Fayette,KY,21067,Knowledge of a murder of a white man_x000B_,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,1,16,Tom Turner,,,,Black,Male,,Fayette,KY,21067,Fayette,KY,21067,Knowledge of a murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1878,2,15,Reuben Dennis,,,,Black,Male,,Shelby,KY,21211,Shelby,KY,21211,Striking a white man with a stick of wood during an altercation,Shot | |
Lynching,1878,3,1,Winston Anderson,Preston Anderson,,,Black,Male,50,Montgomery,TN,47125,Montgomery,TN,47125,"Attempted rape of a 13 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent citizen",Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,3,6,Charlotte Harris,,,,Black,Female,,Rockingham,VA,51165,Rockingham,VA,51165,Instigating the burning of a barn,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,4?,-,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,LA,22055,Lafayette,LA,22055,Unreported,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,4,-,Unnamed Negro, ,,,Black,Male,18,Clarke,MS,28023,Clarke,MS,28023,Rape of a 5 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,4,13,— Isaac,,,,Black,Male,,Iberia,LA,22045,Iberia,LA,22045,Arson of a sugar house and sugar gins,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,4,17,Ben Evans,,,,Black,Male,40,Madison,AL,1089,Madison,AL,1089,"Murder of a white man, a butcher",Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,4,17,Ephraim Hall,Eph Hall,Unnamed,,Black,Male,55,Madison,AL,1089,Madison,AL,1089,"Murder of a white man, a butcher",Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,4,17,Mike White,,,,White,Male,37,Madison,AL,1089,Madison,AL,1089,"Murder of a white man, a butcher",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1878,4,19,E. H. Lambert,,,,White,Male,,Haralson,GA,13143,Haralson,GA,13143,Planning to inform on a gang of thieves,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1878,6,-,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Claiborne,LA,22027,Claiborne,LA,22027,Hiding under the bed of a white woman; attempted criminal assault on a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,6,4,Unnamed Negro #1 of 5,,,,Black,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Shooting a prominent white man and plotting against whites,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,6,4,Unnamed Negro #2 of 5,,,,Black,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Shooting a prominent white man and plotting against whites,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,6,4,Unnamed Negro #3 of 5,,,,Black,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Shooting a prominent white man and plotting against whites,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,6,4,Unnamed Negro #4 of 5,,,,Black,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Shooting a prominent white man and plotting against whites,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,6,4,Unnamed Negro #5 of 5,,,,Black,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Shooting a prominent white man and plotting against whites,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,6,20,Frank Pearson,— Pearson,,,White,Male,,Robertson,TN,47147,Sumner,TN,47165,Assaulting a married white woman,Hanged - strangulated | |
Lynching,1878,6,20,Frank Saddler,— Saddler,,,White,Male,,Robertson,TN,47147,Sumner,TN,47165,Assaulting a married white woman,Hanged - strangulated | |
Lynching,1878,7,2,Sam Champion,,,,Black,Male,,Livingston,KY,21139,Livingston,KY,21139,Entered the bedroom of a 16 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,7,5,George Bullitt,Henry Burnett,,,Black,Male,,Rowan,KY,21205,Rowan,KY,21205,“outrageous conduct towardâ€ù a white family; threatening to burn a white man’s house,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,7,18,Mose Kirkendall,,,,Black,Male,22,Boone,AR,5009,Boone,AR,5009,Attempted rape of an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,7,30,Henry Atkinson,Henry Atkins,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Murder of a white constable,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,7,30,Jim Beaty,Jim Beatty,James Beatty,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Murder of a white constable,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,7,30,Ples Phillips,Pleas Phillips,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Murder of a white constable,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,7,30,Tom Ross,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Murder of a white constable,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,8,7,Calvin Beatty,,,,Black-mulatto,Male,18,Williamson,TN,47187,Williamson,TN,47187,"Rape of a 6 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent citizen",Shot | |
Lynching,1878,8,16,— Green (brother #1),,,,Black,Male,,Johnson,KY,21115,Johnson,KY,21115,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,8,16,— Green (brother #2),,,,Black,Male,,Johnson,KY,21115,Johnson,KY,21115,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,8,22,Dennis Beeler,Dennis Belor,Dennis Belar,George Beale,White,Male,35,Bedford,TN,47003,Bedford,TN,47003,Outraged a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,8,24,Will Green,,,,Black,Male,Boy,Gallatin,KY,21077,Gallatin,KY,21077,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1878,8,28,Edward Jackson,Ed Jackson,Ned Jackson,,Black-mulatto,Male,35,Whitley,KY,21235,Claiborne,TN,47025,Having an intimate relationship with a married white woman (not rape),Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1878,9,9,Pinkney Bell,Pink Bell,,,White,Male,,Rutherford,TN,47149,Rutherford,TN,47149,Killing a white constable,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,9,14,Valcour St. Martin,,,,White,Male,,St. Charles,LA,22089,St. Charles,LA,22089,Murder of a black man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1878,9,20,George Duncan,,,,White,Male,,Caldwell,KY,21033,Caldwell,KY,21033,Attempted rape of a high status white girl,Unreported | |
Lynching,1878,9,21,Daniel McBride,Dan McBride,,,Black,Male,37,Limestone,AL,1083,Limestone,AL,1083,"Murder of a white man, a tramp",Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1878,9,21,Thomas Dalton,,,,Black,Male,,West Feliciana,LA,22125,West Feliciana,LA,22125,Testifying before the Congressional Investigating Committee,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,9,26,James Russell,James Russel,Jim Russell,,Black,Male,,Rutherford,TN,47149,Rutherford,TN,47149,"Attempted assault on an 60 year-old white woman, a widow",Hanged and shot | |
Probable lynching,1878,10,-,Aaron Randall,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Threatening to burn the city of Monroe,Unreported | |
Lynching,1878,10,-,Charles Bethel,,,,Black,Male,,Tensas,LA,22107,Tensas,LA,22107,Race prejudice; political activities,Shot and throat cut | |
Lynching,1878,10,-,Charles Carroll ,Charles Carrol,,,Black,Male,,Concordia,LA,22029,Concordia,LA,22029,Being a Republican,Unreported | |
Lynching,1878,10,-,Commodore Smallwood,,,,Black,Male,,Concordia,LA,22029,Concordia,LA,22029,Threatening to kill a man and his family; being a Republican,Drown | |
Lynching,1878,10,-,Dick Miller,,,,Black,Male,,Tensas,LA,22107,Tensas,LA,22107,Arson of a cotton gin,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1878,10,-,Garret Esau,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Threatening to burn the city of Monroe,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1878,10,-,Ike Randall,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Threatening to burn the city of Monroe,Unreported | |
Lynching,1878,10,-,John Higgins,,,,Black,Male,,Concordia,LA,22029,Concordia,LA,22029,Being a Republican,Unreported | |
Lynching,1878,10,-,Washington Hill,,,,Black,Male,,Concordia,LA,22029,Concordia,LA,22029,Being a Republican,Unreported | |
Lynching,1878,10,-,William Henry,,,,Black,Male,,Tensas,LA,22107,Tensas,LA,22107,Race prejudice; political activities,Shot and throat cut | |
Probable lynching,1878,10,-,Wm. McGown,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Threatening to burn the city of Monroe,Unreported | |
Lynching,1878,10,6,John Thomas,Thomas Sherman,,,Black,Male,,Williamson,TN,47187,Williamson,TN,47187,Rape of 5 year-old white girl,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1878,10,10,Daniel Hill,Dan Hill,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Being a Republican,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1878,10,10,Herman Bell,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Being a Republican,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1878,10,10,Joshua Hall,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1878,10,10,Sam Wallace,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Unreported,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1878,10,12,William SIngleton,Willie Singleton,,,Black,Male,,Tensas,LA,22107,Tensas,LA,22107,Race prejudice; political activities,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1878,10,13,Robert Williams,— Williams,,,Black,Male,60,Tensas,LA,22107,Tensas,LA,22107,Race prejudice; political activities,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1878,10,17,James Stafford,— Staffy,,,Black,Male,,Tensas,LA,22107,Tensas,LA,22107,Race prejudice; political activities,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1878,10,17,Louis Postlewaite,,,,Black,Male,,Tensas,LA,22107,Tensas,LA,22107,Race prejudice; political activities,Shot | |
Lynching,1878,10,18,— Baird,,,,White,Male,,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Killing a black man (mistaken identity),Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1878,10,19,Mundy Hill,Munday Hill,,,Black,Male,60,Tensas,LA,22107,Tensas,LA,22107,Race prejudice; political activities,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1878,10,20?,Jim Stout,,,,Black,Male,,Tensas,LA,22107,Catahoula,LA,22025,Implicated in the murder of a white man,Shot and throat cut | |
Lynching,1878,11,?,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Marshall,TN,47117,Marshall,TN,47117,Outraging a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,11,4,Floyd Smith,Floyd Starth ,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,MS,28033,DeSoto,MS,28033,Murder of a 1-6 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,11,4,Maria Smith,Mrs. Floyd Smith,Mariah Smith,Marsa Starth ,Black,Female,,DeSoto,MS,28033,DeSoto,MS,28033,Murder of a 1-6 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,11,7,Hemp Neal,,,,Black,Male,25,Johnson,AR,5071,Johnson,AR,5071,"Raping a young white woman, a widow",Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,11,15,Sidney Frazier,Sydney Frazier,,,Black,Male,,Bedford,TN,47003,Bedford,TN,47003,Mortally wounding a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1878,11,21,George Williams,,,,Black,Male,18,Oldham,KY,21185,Oldham,KY,21185,Outrageous assault on a 8 year-old white child,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1878,11,26,John W. Burnett,Judge Burnett,,,White,Male,,Breathitt,KY,21025,Breathitt,KY,21025,Trying to protect a prisoner who was accused of killing his wife,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1878,11,26,Thomas Little,Tom Little,,,White,Male,,Breathitt,KY,21025,Breathitt,KY,21025,Protecting his brother who was accused of killing his wife,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1878,11,26,William Freeman,,,,White,Male,,Breathitt,KY,21025,Breathitt,KY,21025,Unreported,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1878,11,30,— Hilliard,,,,White,Male,,Little River,AR,5081,Little River,AR,5081,Murdered and robbed a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,12,1,Victor Bryan,,,,Black,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Killing a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1878,12,2,— Moustand,— Monstand,— Menstend,— Mousland/Moostand,Black,Male,,St. Mary,LA,22101,St. Mary,LA,22101,"Attempted outrage of a white woman, member of a sheriff’s family",Throat cut | |
Lynching,1878,12,9,William Cooper,Tom Cooper,Cooper Williams,,Black,Male,,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,Murder of a “highly respectedâ€ù white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1878,12,13,Richard Lewis,,,,Black,Male,,Calhoun,GA,13037,Calhoun,GA,13037,Unreported,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,12,14,Unnamed Negro #1 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Columbia,FL,12023,Theft and beating a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1878,12,14,Unnamed Negro #2 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Columbia,FL,12023,Theft and beating a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1878,12,14,Unnamed Negro #3 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Columbia,FL,12023,Theft and beating a white woman,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1878,12,18,Lott Clarke,L. Clarke,Lott Clark,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Planning on testifying to a U. S. Grand Jury about election irregularities,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1878,12,19,Bill White,Wm. White,,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Planning on testifying to a U. S. Grand Jury about election irregularities,Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,12,21,Jule Davidson,Julian Davidson,Julius Davidson,— Davidson,Black,Male,,Iredell,NC,37097,Iredell,NC,37097,"Murder and robbery of a white man, a merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1878,12,23,Unnamed White #1 of 4,,,,White,Male,,Clay,AR,5021,Clay,AR,5021,Stealing horses,Unreported | |
Lynching,1878,12,23,Unnamed White #2 of 4,,,,White,Male,,Clay,AR,5021,Clay,AR,5021,Stealing horses,Unreported | |
Lynching,1878,12,23,Unnamed White #3 of 4,,,,White,Male,,Clay,AR,5021,Clay,AR,5021,Stealing horses,Unreported | |
Lynching,1878,12,23,Unnamed White #4 of 4,,,,White,Male,,Clay,AR,5021,Clay,AR,5021,Stealing horses,Unreported | |
Lynching,1879,1,26,Unnamed Negro #1 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Clark,AR,5019,Clark,AR,5019,"Attempted murder, robbery, arson",Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,1,26,Unnamed Negro #2 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Clark,AR,5019,Clark,AR,5019,"Attempted murder, robbery, arson",Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,1,26,Unnamed Negro #3 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Clark,AR,5019,Clark,AR,5019,"Attempted murder, robbery, arson",Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,1,28,John Nelson,,,,Black,Male,,Copiah,MS,28029,Copiah,MS,28029,Rape and robbery of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,2,12,Alex McGill,Alexander McGill,Alex McGall,,Black,Male,,Bedford,TN,47003,Bedford,TN,47003,Unreported,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1879,3,-,William Gilmer,Bill Gilmer,,,Black,Male,,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,"Shot a white man, a prominent attorney",Shot | |
Lynching,1879,3,1,Abe Wooten,,,,Black,Male,Old,Coffee,TN,47031,Coffee,TN,47031,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1879,3,16,Peter Klein,Peter Klien ,Peter Kline,,White,Male,,Campbell,KY,21037,Campbell,KY,21037,Felonious assault upon a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,3,23,Jerry Ewing,,,,Black,Male,Young,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,"Rape of a 10-12 year-old white girl, daughter of his employer",Shot | |
Lynching,1879,3,23,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,"Raping a 10 year-old white girl and attempted rape of her older sister, daughters of a Magistrate",Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,3,24,Berry Sorrels,,,,Black,Male,55,Walton,GA,13297,Walton,GA,13297,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1879,5,3,Johnson Spencer,,,,Black,Male,,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,Barn burning,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,5,3,Nelvin Porter,Nevelin/Nevlin/Nevlyn Porter,Nowlin Porter,Neolin Porter,Black,Male,,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,Barn burning,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,5,17,— Yancey,— Yancy,,,White,Male,,Bradley,AR,5011,Calhoun,AR,5013,Stealing horses,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,6,15,Dave Benson,David Beasod,,,Black,Male,,St. Clair,AL,1115,St. Clair,AL,1115,Outraged a married white woman and attempted to ravish two white girls,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,6,16,John J. Moore,— Moore,J. J. Moore,,White,Male,,Spartanburg,SC,45083,Spartanburg,SC,45083,Ravishing and murdering a young unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1879,6,22,Daughter of Sam Faulkner,,,,Black,Female,3,Henry,KY,21103,Henry,KY,21103,Unreported. Race prejudice.,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1879,6,22,Henry Russell,,,,Black,Male,18,Henry,KY,21103,Henry,KY,21103,Unreported. Race prejudice.,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1879,6,22,Sister of Sam Faulkner,,,,Black,Female,8,Henry,KY,21103,Henry,KY,21103,Unreported. Race prejudice.,Shot | |
Lynching,1879,6,28,John Poole,,,,White,Male,,Pickens,GA,13227,Pickens,GA,13227,Giving information to the authorities on moonshiners,Shot | |
Lynching,1879,7,10,Neal Wimbush,Neal Winship,Veal Winship,Neal Wimbest,Black,Male,,Fayette,GA,13113,Clayton,GA,13063,Attempted rape of a young white “ladyâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,7,14,John Breckinridge,John Breckenridge,,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Nicholas,KY,21181,Nicholas,KY,21181,Outraged an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,7,14,Lucian Weaver,Lucius Weaver,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,TN,47089,Jefferson,TN,47089,Rape of a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1879,7,21,Joseph Standing,,,,White,Male,24,Whitfield,GA,13313,Whitfield,GA,13313,Being a Mormon,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1879,7,29,Herman Morter,Herman Morten,,,Black,Male,,Claiborne,LA,22027,Claiborne,LA,22027,Murder of white girl and outraged another white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,8,-,Henry Owens,,,,White,Male,,Monroe,AR,5095,Monroe,AR,5095,Cutting a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,8,1,Unnamed Negro ,Reason Sheppard/Shepard?,,,Black,Male,,Union,LA,22111,Union,LA,22111,Attempted to rape a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,8,16,Israel Thomas,,,,Black,Male,,Bradford,FL,12007,Bradford,FL,12007,Outraging a young white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,8,20,Ed Rabun,,,,Black,Male,,Union,LA,22111,Union,LA,22111,Attempted to rape a married woman and failure to leave the area as ordered,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,8,31,George Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Threats againts whites,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,9,4,Theodore Daniel,Theodore Daniels,,,Black-mulatto,Male,25,Boone,KY,21015,Boone,KY,21015,Attempted outrage of an unmarried 15 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1879,10,2,Charles Brown,,,,Black,Male,,Wilkinson,MS,28157,Wilkinson,MS,28157,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1879,10,4,Cicero Gilmore,,,,Black,Male,,Baldwin,GA,13009,Baldwin,GA,13009,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1879,10,7,Bill Rearson,Bill Pearson,,,Black,Male,,Rhea,TN,47143,Rhea,TN,47143,"Murder of white man, a store keeper",Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,10,7,Tom Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Rhea,TN,47143,Rhea,TN,47143,"Murder of white man, a store keeper",Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,10,20,John W. Kendell,John W. Kendall,J. W. Kendell,,White,Male,,Elliott,KY,21063,Elliott,KY,21063,Being an outlaw,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,10,20,Wm. McMills,Wm. McMilan,William McMillan,,White,Male,,Elliott,KY,21063,Elliott,KY,21063,Being an outlaw,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,10,29,W. J. Overstreet,,,,White,Male,,Union,LA,22111,Union,LA,22111,Murder of his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,11,2,E. F. H. Johnson,F. H. Johnson,,,White,Male,,Sumner,MS,281315,Sumner,MS,281315,Unreported,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1879,11,16,John Graham,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,MS,28063,Jefferson,MS,28063,Killing a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,11,25,Henry Walker,,,,Black,Male,24,Houston,GA,13153,Houston,GA,13153,Burglary,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,11,30,David Armstrong,Dave Armstrong,,,Black,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Being a Republican,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1879,12,1,H. W. Peck,ex-Sheriff Peck,,,Black,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Being a Republican,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,12,1,R. H. Brown,,,,Black,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Being a Republican,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,12,21,Bill King,,,,Black,Male,,Russell,AL,1113,Russell,AL,1113,Murder and robbery of two young Irish peddlers,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,12,21,Squire Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Russell,AL,1113,Russell,AL,1113,Murder and robbery of two young Irish peddlers,Hanged | |
Lynching,1879,12,28,Dick Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Murder of Washington Parish white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1879,12,28,George Carroll,Geo. Carroll,Unnamed Negro,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Murder of his wife at Hammond,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1879,12,28,Harrison Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Murder,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1879,12,28,Joe Perry,Unknown,,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Murder,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1880,1,2,Columbus Miles,Columbus Metes,Columbus Christian,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Amherst,VA,51009,Amherst,VA,51009,Outraging a young unmarried white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1880,1,5,John Bradley ,John Bradly,,,White,Male,,White,TN,47185,White,TN,47185,Revenge for killing a white man/men,Shot | |
Lynching,1880,1,5,Unnamed White #1 of 2,,,,White,Male,,East Carroll,LA,22035,East Carroll,LA,22035,"Thought to have been implicated in the murder of a white man, the city marshal",Shot | |
Lynching,1880,1,6,Unnamed White #2 of 2,,,,White,Male,,East Carroll,LA,22035,East Carroll,LA,22035,"Thought to have been implicated in the murder of a white man, the city marshal",Shot | |
Lynching,1880,1,15,Nathan Smith,Nat Smith,,,Black,Male,,Clayton,GA,13063,Clayton,GA,13063,Attempted rape of married white woman,Hanged and shotgunned | |
Lynching,1880,1,19,Arthur Jordan,Austin Jordan,Arthur Gordon,,Black,Male,,Fauquier,VA,51061,Fauquier,VA,51061,"Eloping with a white girl, “half-wittedâ€ù",Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1880,1,26,Richard Woods,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,VA,51067,Franklin,VA,51067,Miscegenation with a “disreputableâ€ù white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1880,2,18,Page Wallace,Page Wallis,— Wallace,Park Wallace,Black,Male,25,Loudoun,VA,51107,Loudoun,VA,51107,Outraging a 35 year-old married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1880,2,19,John Dozier,,,,White,Male,,Norfolk,VA,51129,Norfolk,VA,51129,Being associated with a white man who had angered his neighbors,Shot | |
Lynching,1880,3,1,Louis Kender,Lewis Kinder,Louis Kinder,Louis Kidder,Black,Male,,Orangeburg,SC,45075,"Colleton, Orangeburg",SC,45029,Outraged a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1880,3,18,James Binion,Jas. Binion,James Bincon,,White,Male,,Carter,KY,21043,Carter,KY,21043,Housing a notorious character,Shot | |
Lynching,1880,3,18,John Boggs ,,,,White,Male,,Carter,KY,21043,Carter,KY,21043,Being a notorious character,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1880,3,20,James Brown,,,,Black,Male,,Page,VA,51139,Page,VA,51139,Murder of a 3 year-old white boy,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1880,4,2,Ben Johnson,Ben Plunktum,,,Black,Male,Young,Clark,KY,21049,Clark,KY,21049,Assault on a “respectable young [white] ladyâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,4,11,J. N. Tucker,J. Tucker,J. Tuske,,Black,Male,,St. Helena,LA,22091,St. Helena,LA,22091,Murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1880,4,12,James Black,,,,Black,Male,25,Dinwiddlie,VA,51053,Dinwiddie,VA,51053,Attempted outrage of a married white woman; “felonious assaultâ€ù on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,5,8,Joe Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Todd,KY,21219,Todd,KY,21219,Outrage and murder of a married white woman,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1880,6,1,R. I. Cromwell,,,,Black,Male,,Miller,AR,5091,Miller,AR,5091,Attempted rape of a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,6,26,Jack Williams,,,,Black,Male,30,Union,KY,21225,Union,KY,21225,Murder of a white man,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1880,7,10,Prentiss Nelms,Prentiss Nelons,,,White,Male,,Tunica,MS,28143,Tunica,MS,28143,Murder of a white man,Throats cut | |
Lynching,1880,7,10,Tom Koney,Tom Konkey,,,White,Male,,Tunica,MS,28143,Tunica,MS,28143,Murder of a white man,Throats cut | |
Lynching,1880,7,21,John Houston,John Houser,,,Black,Male,,Bedford,TN,47003,Bedford,TN,47003,Assault on a 6 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,7,22,George Washington,,,,Black,Male,,Stewart,TN,47161,Stewart,TN,47161,Murder of a white man,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1880,7,24,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,23,Taylor,GA,13269,Taylor,GA,13269,“Terrible crimeâ€ù against 80 year-old white woman,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1880,7,29,Bob Thompson,Son of Joe Thompson,,,Black,Male,16,Clayton,GA,13063,Clayton,GA,13063,Testifying against a white planter in an assault case, | |
Lynching,1880,7,29,Milly Johnson,Milly Thompson,,,Black,Female,20-30,Clayton,GA,13063,Clayton,GA,13063,Testifying against a white planter in an assault case,Shot | |
Lynching,1880,8,3,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Mason,KY,21161,Mason,KY,21161,Killing a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1880,8,3,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Mason,KY,21161,Mason,KY,21161,Killing a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1880,8,7,John W. Bailey,— Bailz/Boiles,John H. Bailes,John H. Bails/Bales,White,Male,,Limestone,AL,1083,Limestone,AL,1083,Murder of his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,8,18,Bud Waldroup,— Waldron,— Waldrop,,White,Male,Young,Spalding,GA,13255,Spalding,GA,13255,"Running away with 12 year-old girl, his wife’s sister",Decapitation | |
Lynching,1880,8,18,Dorsey Grier,,,,White,Male,,Newberry,SC,45071,Newberry,SC,45071,Sex assault/maltreatment of a white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1880,8,18,Prue Grier,,,,White,Male,,Newberry,SC,45071,Newberry,SC,45071,Sex assault/maltreatment of a white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1880,8,26,Green Ellis,Green Easy,Green Erzy,,Black,Male,,Todd,KY,21219,Todd,KY,21219,Robbing and beating a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,9,16,Archie Jameson,Arch Jamison,,,Black,Male,,Robertson,TN,47147,Robertson,TN,47147,Torture and murder of an old white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,9,16,Jack Bell,Jack Bill,,,Black,Male,,Robertson,TN,47147,Robertson,TN,47147,Torture and murder of an old white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,9,16,Joe Ramsey,— Ramsey,,,White,Male,,Robertson,TN,47147,Robertson,TN,47147,Murder of a young unmarried white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1880,9,29,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Orange,FL,12095,Orange,FL,12095,"Murder of a white man, his boss",Probably hanged | |
Lynching,1880,10,8,David Thomas,Daniel Thomas,,,White,Male,,Nelson,VA,51125,Nelson,VA,51125,Outrage and robbery of a white widow and her daughter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,10,8,George Lowry,George Lowrie,,,White,Male,,Nelson,VA,51125,Nelson,VA,51125,Outrage and robbery of a white widow and her daughter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,10,15,Champe Rendon,,,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Rapides,LA,22079,Rapides,LA,22079,"Outrage and murder of a 12 year-old white girl, his half-sister",Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,11,18,— Fields,,,,White,Male,,Sabine,LA,22085,Sabine,LA,22085,Horse and mule theft,Shot | |
Lynching,1880,11,18,— Thornhill,,,,White,Male,,Sabine,LA,22085,Sabine,LA,22085,Horse and mule theft,Shot | |
Lynching,1880,12,2,Daniel Smith,Dan Smith,,,Black,Male,,Giles,TN,47055,Giles,TN,47055,Attempted to ravish a young white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,12,5,James Anderson,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AR,5069,Jefferson,AR,5069,Assaulting a married white woman and robbery,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,12,8,Joe Barnes,J. C. Barnes,,,Black,Male,16,Clarendon,SC,45027,Clarendon,SC,45027,Murder of a 19-20 year-old white “ladyâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,12,8,Julia Brandt,,,,Black,Female,16,Clarendon,SC,45027,Clarendon,SC,45027,Murder of a 19-20 year-old white “ladyâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,12,8,Vance Brandt,Vince Brandt,,,Black,Male,18,Clarendon,SC,45027,Clarendon,SC,45027,Murder of a 19-20 year-old white “ladyâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,12,12,Garnett Thompson ,Thomas Benton,,,Black,Male,,West Feliciana,LA,22125,West Feliciana,LA,22125,Insulted and wounding a young white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1880,12,19,Granville Harrell,Granville Harrel,,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,12,20,Alvin McKanna,— Miller,,,White,Male,,Monroe,MS,28095,Monroe,MS,28095,Murdering and robbing a white family,Burned | |
Lynching,1880,12,23,John Campbell,,,,Black,Male,,Hart,KY,21099,Hart,KY,21099,Murderous assault and robbery on a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1880,12,23,Sam Campbell,,,,Black,Male,,Hart,KY,21099,Hart,KY,21099,Murderous assault and robbery on a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,1,7,James B. Brown,,,,White,Male,,East Carroll,LA,22035,East Carroll,LA,22035,"Murder of a 24 year-old white man, the city marshal",Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,1,11,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Lee,AR,5077,Lee,AR,5077,Outraged the daughter of a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1881,1,19,Dave Spearman,,,,Black,Male,,Newberry,SC,45071,Newberry,SC,45071,Rape and murder of a 22 year-old unmarried white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1881,1,19,Sam Fair,,,,Black,Male,,Newberry,SC,45071,Newberry,SC,45071,Rape and murder of a 22 year-old unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,1,21,Doyral Bryant,Boyal Bryant,,,Black,Male,,Sampson,NC,37163,Sampson,NC,37163,Multiple murders,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,1,27,Abe Twiggs,,,,Black,Male,,Burke,GA,13033,Burke,GA,13033,Testifying in a murder trial against his brothers,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1881,2,2,Unnamed White #1 of 3,,,,White,Male,,White,AR,5145,Woodruff,AR,5147,Attempted assault on “an accomplished young [white] ladyâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,2,2,Unnamed White #2 of 3,,,,White,Male,,White,AR,5145,Woodruff,AR,5147,Attempted assault on “an accomplished young [white] ladyâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,2,2,Unnamed White #3 of 3,,,,White,Male,,White,AR,5145,Woodruff,AR,5147,Attempted assault on “an accomplished young [white] ladyâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,2,18,James Elder,James Fider,,,Black,Male,,Robertson,TN,47147,Robertson,TN,47147,Torture and murder of an old white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,2,18,James Higgins,,,,Black,Male,Old,Robertson,TN,47147,Robertson,TN,47147,Torture and murder of an old white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,2,18,Lark Mallory,Lock Mallory,,,Black,Male,,Robertson,TN,47147,Robertson,TN,47147,Torture and murder of an old white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,2,18,Lon Thwent,Lon Thweatt,Leon Thweat,Robert Thweat,Black,Male,,Robertson,TN,47147,Robertson,TN,47147,Torture and murder of an old white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,2,18,Thomas Small,Robert Thweatt,,,Black,Male,,Robertson,TN,47147,Robertson,TN,47147,Torture and murder of an old white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,3,-,Willie Johns,,,,White,Male,,Coffee,GA,13069,Coffee,GA,13069,Arson and robbery,Head shot to pieces | |
Lynching,1881,3,11,Burt Hoskins,,,,Black,Male,,Craighead,AR,5031,Craighead,AR,5031,Murder of an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,3,11,Giles Peck,,,,Black,Male,,Craighead,AR,5031,Craighead,AR,5031,Murder of an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,3,11,Green Harris,,,,Black,Male,,Craighead,AR,5031,Craighead,AR,5031,Murder of an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,3,11,John Woods,,,,Black,Male,,Craighead,AR,5031,Craighead,AR,5031,Murder of an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,3,12,Edward Turner,Ed. Turner,,,Black,Male,,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,Assaulting a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,3,24,Felix Barnes,,,,Black,Male,18-20,Hancock,GA,13141,Hancock,GA,13141,Attempted criminal assault on a 17 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1881,4,9,Eliza Cowan,Ann Cowan,Judy Metts,,Black,Female,Old,Laurens,SC,45059,Laurens,SC,45059,Burning the barn of a prominent white farmer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,4,17,Lewis Whittaker,Lunn Whittaker,,,Black,Male,,Gadsden,FL,12039,Gadsden,FL,12039,"Murder of a white man, a leading citizen",Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,4,28,John Winn,,,,White,Male,Young,Bourbon,KY,21017,Bourbon,KY,21017,"Murder of a white man, his employer and 18-19 year-old lover’s son",Multiple shots | |
Lynching,1881,5,7,Cherry Nichols,,,,Black,Male,18,Bienville,LA,22013,Bienville,LA,22013,Outrage and murder of a 8 year-old black girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1881,5,28,Matt Butts,Matt Horton,,,Black,Male,,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Murder of a high status white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1881,6,7,Unnamed Negro #1 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Sevier,AR,5133,Sevier,AR,5133,"Murder of an old white man, a wealthy farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,6,7,Unnamed Negro #2 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Sevier,AR,5133,Sevier,AR,5133,"Murder of an old white man, a wealthy farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,6,7,Unnamed Negro #3 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Sevier,AR,5133,Sevier,AR,5133,"Murder of an old white man, a wealthy farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,6,9,Shade Thompson,,,,Black,Male,,Barbour,AL,1005,Barbour,AL,1005,Sexual assault on a young white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,6,11,John Taylor,,,,Black,Male,38,Rockingham,NC,37157,Rockingham,NC,37157,Assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,6,14,Cal Emory,Col. Emery,Cal Emery,,White,Male,,Pope,AR,5115,Franklin,AR,5047,Felonious assault on his betrothed; murder of a married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1881,6,15,Frank Peerse,,,,White,Male,16,Polk,AR,5113,Polk,AR,5113,Caught men stealing turkeys,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1881,6,20,E. Hairstone,Estes Hainston,,,Black,Male,,Stokes,NC,37169,Stokes,NC,37169,"Outraging a white woman; assaulting two white girls, one 8 years-old died",Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,6,20,J. Lindsey,— Lindsay,,,Black,Male,,Stokes,NC,37169,Stokes,NC,37169,"Outraging a white woman; assaulting two white girls, one 8 years-old died",Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,6,23,Jeff —,,,,Black,Male,,Union,LA,22111,Union,LA,22111,Attempted outrage of an unmarried white girl,Hanging | |
Lynching,1881,7,5,— King,,,,Black,Male,,Hernando,FL,12053,Hernando,FL,12053,"Murder of a 14 year-old white boy, an 11 year-old white boy, and cutting throat of a 8 year-old white girl, all children of the sheriff",Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,7,7,— Waldrup,— Waldrop,,,White,Male,25,Clay,AL,1027,Clay,AL,1027,Murder of a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,7,11,Henry Smith,,,,Black,Male ,,Prairie,AR,5117,Prairie,AR,5117,Outrage and murder of a 14 year-old white orphan girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,7,15,"J. J. Dickinson, Jr.",,,,White,Male,,Sumter,FL,12119,Sumter,FL,12119,Attempted murder,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1881,7,15,— Spence,,,,Black,Male,18,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Entering the bedroom of two white women,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,7,16,Silas Lee,Unidentified Man,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,LA,22061,Lincoln,LA,22061,Attempted rape; discovered naked under two white girl’s bed,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1881,7,18,Houston Turner,,,,Black,Male,19,Rutherford,TN,47149,Rutherford,TN,47149,Rape of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,7,18,Wash Allen,Unidentified Man,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,LA,22031,DeSoto,LA,22031,"Murder of a white man, a store owner",Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1881,7,20,Thomas L. Brayton,T. L. Brayton,,,White,Male,,Pickens,SC,45077,Pickens,SC,45077,Revenue collector,Shot | |
Lynching,1881,7,21,John Smith,John Cellam,,,Black,Male,19,Laurens,GA,13175,Laurens,GA,13175,Attempted outrage on a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1881,7,21,T. W. Matthews,J. T. W. Matthews,I. T. Matthews,,White,Male ,,Perry,AR,5105,Perry,AR,5105,Possibly for reporting on the financial misdeeds of an ex-sheriff and his cronies,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1881,7,22,Albert Brooks,,,,Black,Male,,Barbour,AL,1005,Barbour,AL,1005,Killing a black man,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1881,7,22,— Crowder,,,,White,Male,,Volusia,FL,12127,Volusia,FL,12127,Unreported,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1881,7,22,— Rhodes,,,,White,Male,,Volusia,FL,12127,Volusia,FL,12127,Unreported,Unreported | |
Lynching,1881,7,25,Isiah Fisher,Isaac Fisher,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,Criminal assault and murder of a white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,7,27,Felix Wylie,Felxi Wyley,,,Black,Male,,Lake,TN,47095,Lake,TN,47095,Rape and murder of a young white “ladyâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,8,1,Mike Walls,Mike Wells,,,Black,Male,19,Dyer,TN,47045,Dyer,TN,47045,"Attempted assault on a white woman, a widow",Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,8,3,A. King,— King,A. Niny,,White,Male,,Perry,AL,1105,Perry,AL,1105,Unreported,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1881,8,13,George Absner,William Fenton,,,Black,Male,Young,Vermilion,LA,22113,Vermilion,LA,22113,Murder of two black women and the rape of one of them,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,8,15,Charles Stewart,,,,Black,Male,,Hancock,MS,28045,Hancock,MS,28045,Murder of his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,8,16,Ed Reines,E. Reeves,,,Black,Male,,Graves,KY,21083,Graves,KY,21083,Attempted ravishing of an unmarried white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1881,8,23,Alex. Wilson,Alec Wilson,Alexander Mason,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,8,23,Perry V. Munson,Jerry Munson,Perry Mason,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,8,30,Levi Smith,,,,White,Male,,Harrison,IN,18061,Meade,KY,21163,Murder of a man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,8,31,Joseph Caleb,Joe Caleb,Caleb Jackson,,Black,Male,Boy,Jackson,LA,22049,Jackson,LA,22049,Arson of a white man’s home,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,9,9,J. W. Fuller Waters,J. W. Fullerwaters,J. W. Fullwater,J. W. Gillenwater,White,Male,,Tate,MS,28137,Tate,MS,28137,Murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1881,9,11,J. T. Bruce,,,,White,Male ,,Yell,AR,5149,Yell,AR,5149,Murder,Dragged | |
Lynching,1881,9,11,John Taylor,,,,White,Male ,,Yell,AR,5149,Yell,AR,5149,Murder,Dragged | |
Lynching,1881,9,12,Samuel Ramey,Samuel Rainey,Sam Ramsey,,White,Male,22,Bath,KY,21011,Bath,KY,21011,Murder if a young farmer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,9,16,Jane Campbell,,,,Black,Female,,Claiborne,LA,22027,Claiborne,LA,22027,Murder of her two children,Burned at the stake | |
Lynching,1881,9,26,Ben Robertson,,,,Black,Male,,Iberia,LA,22045,Iberia,LA,22045,Stealing chickens,Shot or hanged | |
Possible lynching,1881,10,-,Perry Thompson,,,,Black,Male,,Sharkey,MS,28125,Sharkey,MS,28125,Being anti-Democrat; political reasons,Shot | |
Lynching,1881,10,2,Jasper DeLaughter,,,,White,Male,,Sebastian,AR,5131,Sebastian,AR,5131,Burglary,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,10,6,Elijah Church,Lige Church,— Church,,White,Male,69,Catawba,NC,37035,Alexander,NC,37003,Murder and robbery of an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,10,11,Elias Robertson,,,,Black,Male,19,Franklin,MS,28037,Franklin,MS,28037,Outraging a 65 year-old married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,10,13,Jack Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Rape of a 10 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,10,17,Edmund Davis,,,,Black,Male,,Union,NC,37179,Union,NC,37179,Ravished young white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,10,31,Charles Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Johnson,AR,5071,Johnson,AR,5071,Attempted rape of a married white “ladyâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,11,4,Bob Williams,Robert Williams,,,Black,Male,21,Greenville,SC,45045,Greenville & Anderson,SC,45045,Assault on a “little white girl 8 years-oldâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,11,5,Massy Hill,Massey Hill,,,Black,Male,,Coffee,TN,47031,Coffee,TN,47031,Assault on a young white girl,Unreported | |
Lynching,1881,11,19,Emil Stanley,Emile Stanley,— Stanley,— Sandel,White,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Murderous assault on his brother-in-law,Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1881,11,24,Mark Thompson,,,,Black,Male,Young,Terrell,GA,13273,Terrell,GA,13273,Attempted robbery of a white man,Beaten | |
Lynching,1881,11,28,— Craig,,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,11,28,James P. Holland,,,,White,Male,,Yell,AR,5149,Yell,AR,5149,Murder of an old white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,11,28,— Jordan,,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,12,1,John Brodie,,,,Black,Male,,Granville,NC,37077,Granville,NC,37077,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,12,1,Shadrack Hester,,,,Black,Male,,Granville,NC,37077,Granville,NC,37077,"Murder of a white man, a jeweler",Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,12,6,William Allen,,,,Black,Male,,Warwick,VA,51189,Warwick,VA,51189,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,12,26,J. B. Prince,,,,White,Male,,Southampton,VA,51175,Southampton,VA,51175,Murder of two white men and arson,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,12,26,J. H. Prince,,,,White,Male,,Southampton,VA,51175,Southampton,VA,51175,Murder of two white men and arson,Hanged | |
Lynching,1881,12,27,J. M. Bell,L. M. Bell,,,White,Male,,Ashley,AR,5003,Ashley,AR,5003,Beat his wife to death,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,1,17,Fred Britton,Theodore Burton,Unnamed White Man,,White,Male,,Franklin,AL,1059,Franklin ,AL,1059,Murder of a white man and attempted murder of others,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,1,25,Henry Solomon,,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Arson and mule stealing,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,1,28,Thomas Martin,Lee Turner,,,Black,Male,,Gwinnett,GA,13135,Gwinnett,GA,13135,Unreported,Drown | |
Possible lynching,1882,2,-,William Rice,,,,White,Male,,Gwinnett,GA,13135,Gwinnett,GA,13135,Informing on moonshiners,Nearly cut in half | |
Lynching,1882,2,6,— Smeal,Unnamed Negro Man,,,Black,Male,,Gwinnett,GA,13135,Jackson,GA,13157,Theft of a horse,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,3,6,C. D. Owens,Charles Owen,,,White-English,Male,30,Hillsborough ,FL,12057,Hillsborough,FL,12057,"Robbery, attempted rape, and murderous assault on a white girl, daughter of a prominent citizen",Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,3,6,Robert Sarver,Bob Sarver,,,Black,Male,18,Simpson,KY,21213,Simpson,KY,21213,Attempted outrage of a 15 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,3,13,James M. Davis,,,,White,Male,34,Warren,TN,47177,"Warren, et al.",TN,47177,Raiding moonshiners,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1882,4,14,Henry Ivy,Henry Ivey,Henry Joy,Unnamed Negro Man,Black,Male,,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas ,AL,1047,Murder of an old white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,4,14,Sam Acoff,Simeon Arcoff/Acoff,Jim Acoff,Sim Akoff,Black,Male,,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas ,AL,1047,Murder of an old white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1882,4,27,Bradford Courts,,,,White,Male,24,Bracken,KY,21023,Christian,KY,21047,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,4,27,William Courts,Wm. Courts,,,White,Male,19,Bracken,KY,21023,Christian,KY,21047,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,5,15,Eugene Azar,Eugene Ayroz,Unnamed Negro Man,— Agar,Black,Male,,St. Martin,LA,22099,St. Martin,LA,22099,Murder of a young man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,5,15,Joseph E. Jenkins,Unnamed Negro Man,,,White,Male,,St. Martin,LA,22099,St. Martin,LA,22099,Murder of his brother-in-law,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,5,28,Jim Saunders,Jim Sanders,,,Black,Male,18,Pulaski,AR,5119,Pulaski,AR,5119,Attempted to ravish an ummarried white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1882,6,3,Caleb Campbell,Cobb Campbell,,,Black,Male,,Fairfield,SC,45039,Fairfield,SC,45039,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,6,3,George A. Ellis,George Ellis,,,White,Male,,Boyd,KY,21019,Boyd,KY,21019,"Murder of a white boy and two white girls, and outrage on one girl",Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,6,4,J. Earl,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Lonoke,AR,5085,Lonoke,AR,5085,Outraged a 13 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,6,4,T. Humphreys,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Lonoke,AR,5085,Lonoke,AR,5085,Outraged a 13 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,6,4,T. Washington,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Lonoke,AR,5085,Lonoke,AR,5085,Outraged a 13 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,6,11,Milan Howard,— Howard,,,Black,Male,,St. Tammany,LA,22103,St. Tammany,LA,22103,Outraging a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,6,12,George Beckett,George Beckitt,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,MS,28095,Monroe,MS,28095,Attempted outrage on a 7 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,6,12,John Johnson,,,,Black,Male,17,York,SC,45091,York,SC,45091,Outraged a 15 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,6,15,James Mitchell,Jim Mitchell,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,KY,21173,Montgomery,KY,21173,Outrage on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,6,17,Morgan Hamilton,Unknown Negro Man,,,Black,Male,,Prentiss,MS,28117,Prentiss,MS,28117,Murder of a 60 year-old unmarried white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1882,6,18,Henry Huddleston,Henry Huddlestone,Henry Haddleston,Henry Huddlestein,Black,Male,,Franklin,TN,47051,Franklin,TN,47051,Raped a white widow woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,6,21,Nathan Lucid,Nathan Lacid,Unknown Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Panola,MS,28107,Panola,MS,28107,Rape of a white woman; indecent assault,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,7,-,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Whitfield,GA,13313,Whitfield,GA,13313,Thought to have small-pox,Shot and burned | |
Lynching,1882,7,9,Mack Taylor,,,,Black,Male,14,Webster,LA,22119,Webster,LA,22119,Murderous assault on a white boy,Shot | |
Lynching,1882,7,12,Wm. Ritter,William Ritter,,,Black,Male,,Henderson,KY,21101,Henderson,KY,21101,Rape and murder of a 12 year old black/mulatto girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,7,15,David Cook,,,,Black,Male,,Kershaw,SC,45055,Kershaw,SC,45055,Attempted rape of a white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1882,7,25,Martin Beckett,Martin Becket,,,Black,Male,,Hampton,SC,45049,Hampton,SC,45049,Outraging a 12 year-old white orphan girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,8,2,Bishop Emberton,Bish Emberton,“Dishâ€ù Emberton,,White,Male,,Barren,KY,21009,Monroe,KY,21171,Outraged a married white woman,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1882,8,2,Richard Speakman,Richard Spearman,,,White,Male,,Barren,KY,21009,Monroe,KY,21171,Outraged a married white woman,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1882,8,6,James Q. Harvard,Jimmie Harvard,James Harvard,J. Q. Harvard,White,Male,18-22,Dodge,GA,13091,Dodge,GA,13091,Mistaken identity. Thought he was the white sheriff who shot a black man.,Shot | |
Lynching,1882,8,8,Dan Blakeney,Daniel Blakeney,Dan Blaking,,Black,Male,,Lancaster,SC,45057,Lancaster,SC,45057,Assault on 12 year-old daughter of white employer,Unreported | |
Lynching,1882,8,9,Alex Brown,Aleck Brown,,,Black,Male,,Coweta,GA,13077,Campbell,GA,13041,Rape of 15 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,8,9,Pharmer McCoy,,,,White,Male,,Pike,KY,21195,Mingo,WV,54059,Murder of a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1882,8,9,Randolph McCoy Jr.,,,,White,Male,,Pike,KY,21195,Mingo,WV,54059,Murder of a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1882,8,9,Tolbert McCoy,,,,White,Male,,Pike,KY,21195,Mingo,WV,54059,Murder of a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1882,8,12,Bob Brooks,Bob Young,,,White,Male,19,Chambers,AL,1017,Chambers,AL,1017,Murder of a white merchant,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,8,12,Budd Campbell,Bud Campbell,,,White,Male,,Caldwell,KY,21033,Caldwell,KY,21033,Being a desperado,Shot and hanged | |
Lynching,1882,8,12,Charles Griffin,Charlie Griffin,,,White,Male,20,Chambers,AL,1017,Chambers,AL,1017,Murder of a white merchant,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,8,12,Riley Campbell,,,,White,Male,,Caldwell,KY,21033,Caldwell,KY,21033,Being a desperado,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1882,8,19,Jack Turner,John Turner,,,Black,Male,,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw ,AL,1023,Alleged ringleader of a plot to kill whites; being a Republican and testifying against a Democrat in U.S. Court,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,8,23,— Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Poinsett,AR,5111,Poinsett,AR,5111,Attempted outrage of a white “ladyâ€ù,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1882,8,24,Frank Lane,,,,White,Male,,Crawford,AR,5033,Crawford,AR,5033,Murder of one man and murderous assault on another,Unreported | |
Lynching,1882,8,25,Charles H. Savage,— Savage,— Smith,Unnamed Negro Man,Black,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,"Murder of a white man, a lawyer; being Republican",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1882,8,25,Howard E. James,— James,— Jones,Unnamed Negro Man,Black,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,"Murder of a white man, a lawyer; being a Republican",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1882,8,25,Leonard Coker,Leonard Koker,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Macon,AL,1087,Macon ,AL,1087,Rape and murder of white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,9,5,Wilson Wade,Winslow Wade,Winston Wade,Winston Ward,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Outraged a 26-46 year-old married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,9,13,Nathan Bonnet,Nathan Barnet,,,Black,Male,17,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Attempted outrage on a 16-17 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1882,9,20,Augustus Knight,Gus Knight,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,Boy,Jefferson,GA,13163,Jefferson,GA,13163,Rape of “respectableâ€ù white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1882,9,29,Mary Sullivan,,,,White,Female,20-34,Caldwell,KY,21033,Caldwell,KY,21033,Accomplice to murder of her lover,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,10,?,— Cook,,,,White,Female,,Caldwell,KY,21033,Caldwell,KY,21033,Associated with an outlaw gang,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,10,2,Jim Rhodes,James Rodes,,,White,Male,,Albemarle,VA,51003,"Albemarle, Fluvanna",VA,51003,Murder of a white family,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,10,3,Henry Holloway,,,,Black,Male,,Giles,TN,47055,Giles,TN,47055,Outrage on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,10,5,John Brooks,Unnamed Negro Man,,,Black,Male,,Calhoun,AL,1015,Calhoun ,AL,1015,Rape of little white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,10,21,William Harris,Wm./Bill Harris,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,LA,22061,Lincoln,LA,22061,"Attempted outrage of a 10 year-old white girl, daughter of his employer",Shot | |
Probable lynching,1882,11,5,Robert Reid,— Reid,,,White,Male,,Hampton,SC,45049,Hampton,SC,45049,Altercation with black man,Shot | |
Lynching,1882,11,7,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,Man,Unnamed White Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,Lincoln,LA,22061,Jackson,LA,22049,Attempted murder and robbery,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1882,11,7,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,Man,Unnamed White Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,Lincoln,LA,22061,Jackson,LA,22049,Attempted murder and robbery,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1882,11,9,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro Man,,,Black,Male,,Noxubee,MS,28103,Noxubee,MS,28103,Rape and murder of an unmarried white woman of “loose reputationâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,11,18,N. David Lee,David Lee,Dave Lee,D. N. Lee,Black,Male,,Franklin,LA,22041,Franklin,LA,22041,Hog stealing,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,11,29,Counce O’Neal,,,,Black,Male,,Laurens,GA,13175,Laurens,GA,13175,Raped a young black girl ... later shown that the rape did not happen,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1882,12,2,Wesley Andrews,Wester Andrews,Unnamed White Man,Unnamed Negro,Black,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Attempted murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,12,7,Tim Robinson,Tom Robinson,Thomas Robinson,Unnamed Negro Man,Black,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Attempted murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,12,7,William Cephas,Wm. Cephas,Bill Cephas,Unnamed White Man,Black,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Attempted murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,12,17,Richmond Roberts,,,,Black,Male,,Burke,GA,13033,Burke,GA,13033,Attempted rape of an unmarried white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1882,12,17,Unnamed Negro,Negro,,,Black,Male,,Burke,GA,13033,Burke,GA,13033,Attempting to outrage an unmarried white girl,Unreported | |
Lynching,1882,12,26,Charley Branch,,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,AR,5079,Lincoln,AR,5079,Rape and murder of a black girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1882,12,30,Bluford Smith,Buford Smith,,,Black,Male,,Tazewell,VA,51185,Tazewell,VA,51185,Killed a young white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1882,12,31,Dave Roberts,David Roberts,Robert Dane,,Black,Male,,Abbeville,SC,45001,Abbeville,SC,45001,Stealing cotton and assaulting white owner of the cotton,Unreported | |
Possible lynching,1883,1,22,Evan Griffith,,,,White,Male,,Russell,VA,51167,Russell,VA,51167,Cattle theft by deception,Unreported | |
Possible lynching,1883,1,22,O. F. Ferrall,O. F. Ferrell,O’Farrell,,White,Male,,Russell,VA,51167,Russell,VA,51167,Cattle theft by deception,Unreported | |
Lynching,1883,3,20,Bill Jackson,,,,Black,Male,,Walton,GA,13297,Walton,GA,13297,Informing on illicit distillers; being a revenue spy,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1883,4,3,Albert Williams,,,,Black,Male,Boy,Union,AR,5139,Union,AR,5139,Ravishing the 8 year-old daughter of a white judge,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,4,5,Alex Williams,Alexander Williams,,,Black,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,Outraging a black girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,4,10,Samuel Lewis,,,,Black,Male,,Etowah,AL,1055,Etowah,AL,1055,Murder of black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,4,11,William M. Crockett,William C. Crockett,,,White,Male,,Wythe,VA,51197,Wythe,VA,51197,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1883,4,12,John Collins,,,,Black,Male,,Bertie,NC,37015,Bertie ,NC,37015,Attempted outrage on a white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,4,16,Tom Bailey,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,MS,28037,Franklin,MS,28037,Outraging and murdering a young black girl, | |
Lynching,1883,4,28,George Ware,,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,AL,1077,"Colbert, Lauderdale",AL,1033,Murder and robbery of 12 year-old white boy,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1883,5,1,Amos Bailey,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,MS,28037,Franklin,MS,28037,"Murdering a white man, a prominent farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,5,8,Wat Cox,,,,Black,Male,,Hopkins,KY,21107,Hopkins,KY,21107,Attempted outrage on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,5,12,Bill Connors,William Connors,,,White,Male,26,Scott,TN,47151,Scott,TN,47151,Murder of two black men,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1883,5,12,Vaughn Helton,Vaughn Hilton,Vaughan Hilton,,White,Male,,Menifee,KY,21165,Menifee,KY,21165,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1883,5,13,D. C. Hutchins,D. C. Huchins,,,White,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,5,26,Jesse Howard,,,,Black,Male,,Lee,AR,5077,Lee,AR,5077,Arson of a home; arson of a livery stable,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1883,5,30,Sid Combs,Ted Combs,Ed Combs,,White,Male,,Letcher,KY,21133,Letcher,KY,21133,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,6,4,— Boden,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Murder; assault and battery,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1883,6,10,Henry Colbert,,,,Black,Male,,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Attempted rape of a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1883,6,12,Aaron Harris,,,,Black,Male,,Clarke ,MS,28023,Lauderdale,MS,28075,"Murder of a white man, an Irish peddler",Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,6,13,Jordan Corbin,Jerdon Corbin,Jordan Carbin,Jordon Corbin,Black,Male,,Coosa,AL,1037,Coosa ,AL,1037,Murdered white man and shot his wife and son,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,6,14,Granville Warden,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AR,5095,Monroe,AR,5095,Testifying against a white man in court,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,6,20,Wesley Warren,,,,Black,Male,45,Giles,TN,47055,Giles Co. TN & Limestone Co. AL,TN & AL,47055,"Ax murder of a white man, a store clerk",Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,6,22,Harry Reed,Harry Reid,,,Black,Male,,Limestone,AL,1083,Giles Co. TN & Limestone Co. AL,TN & AL,47055,"Ax murder of a white man, a store clerk",Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,6,22,Kyle Walker,Ky Walker,,,Black,Male,,Limestone,AL,1083,Giles Co. TN & Limestone Co. AL,TN & AL,47055,"Ax murder of a white man, a store clerk",Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,7,2,Martin Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Issaquena,MS,28055,Issaquena,MS,28055,Murder of a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1883,7,9,Henderson Lee,— Henderson,,,Black,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Larceny,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,7,21,George Bert,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Desha,AR,5041,Desha,AR,5041,Killing a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1883,7,30,Thomas Wyatt,Bob Wyatt,— Wyatt,— Wyatte,White,Male,33,Howard,AR,5061,Hempstead,AR,5057,Altercation with two black men and assaulting a black girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1883,8,1,Abraham Booker,J. Booker’s Son,,,Black,Male,16,Hempstead,AR,5057,Hempstead,AR,5057,Killing a white man; race prejudice,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1883,8,1,Alonzo Flowers,Lonzo Flowers,,,Black,Male,29,Hempstead,AR,5057,Hempstead,AR,5057,Killing a white man; race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1883,8,1,D. W. Pressell,D. W. Powell,,,White,Male,65-75,Issaquena ,MS,28055,Issaquena ,MS,28055,"Outrage on a 9 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent citizen",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1883,8,1,Eli Gamble,Ezekiel Gamble,,,Black,Male,50,Hempstead,AR,5057,Hempstead,AR,5057,Killing a white man; race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1883,8,4,— Barker,— Baker,,,White,Male,,Saline,AR,5125,Saline,AR,5125,Murder of his daughter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,8,8,Unnamed Negro #1 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Amite,MS,28005,Amite,MS,28005,Swindling railroad contractors,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,8,8,Unnamed Negro #2 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Amite,MS,28005,Amite,MS,28005,Swindling railroad contractors,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,8,8,Unnamed Negro #3 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Amite,MS,28005,Amite,MS,28005,Swindling railroad contractors,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,8,12,Unnamed White #1 of 4 ,,,,White,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Ouachita,LA,22073,Stealing mules and a horse,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,8,12,Unnamed White #2 of 4,,,,White,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Ouachita,LA,22073,Stealing mules and a horse,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,8,12,Unnamed White #3 of 4,,,,White,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Ouachita,LA,22073,Stealing mules and a horse,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,8,12,Unnamed White #4 of 4,,,,White,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Ouachita,LA,22073,Stealing mules and a horse,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,8,14,Harry Bradley,Henry Bradley,,,Black,Male,,Miller,GA,13201,Miller,GA,13201,Murder of young married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1883,8,14,Joseph Fulford,Joe Fulford,Joe Tulford,James Fulford,White,Male,28,Miller,GA,13201,Miller,GA,13201,Murder of his young wife,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1883,8,14,Son of Thomas Sullivan,,,,White,Male,,Jefferson,MS,28063,Jefferson,MS,28063,Murder of a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1883,8,14,Thomas Sullivan,Tom Sullivan,,,White,Male,,Jefferson,MS,28063,Jefferson,MS,28063,Murder of a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1883,8,15,Joseph Payne,Joe Payne,,,Black,Male,,Yalobusha ,MS,28161,Yalobusha ,MS,28161,"Murder of a young white man, a merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,8,17,Reuben Robinson,Huben Roberson,Reuben Roberson,,Black,Male,,Miller,GA,13201,Miller,GA,13201,Murder of young married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1883,8,23,Miller McLean,Miles McLean,,,Black,Male,,Wayne,TN,47181,"Wayne, et al.",TN,47181,Criminal assault on a white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1883,8,23,Sheriff Bumpass,,,,White,Male,,Wayne,TN,47181,"Wayne, et al.",TN,47181,Refusing to give up prisoners,Shot | |
Lynching,1883,8,26,Lewis Warren,Lewis Warner,Louis Warren,,Black,Male,18,Miller,GA,13201,Miller,GA,13201,Attempted outrage married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1883,8,29,Frank Fountain,,,,Black,Male,20,Miller,GA,13201,Miller,GA,13201,Attempted outrage married white woman,Decapitation | |
Probable lynching,1883,9,-,Thos Paschall,Thos Pascal,Unknown,,Black,Male,Young,Ouachita,AR,5103,Indeterminant,LA,22000,Unreported,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,9,4,George Gaddis,,,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Grave robbery,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1883,9,4,James King,James Kine,,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Grave robbery,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,9,8,Dr. Flood,D. Flood,,,White,Male,,Yell,AR,5149,Yell,AR,5149,Harboring outlaws,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,9,8,John Coker,,,,White,Male,,Yell,AR,5149,Yell,AR,5149,Helping ambush a sheriff’s party,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,9,9,Abe Harris,,,,White,Male,,Rapides,LA,22079,Rapides,LA,22079,Hog thief,Shot | |
Lynching,1883,9,20,Dockery Johnson,Archie Johnson,,,Black,Male,Boy,Richmond,NC,37153,Richmond,NC,37153,Attempted outrage of a 10 year-old [6 years-old in the 9/23 Courier report] daughter of a planter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,9,20,Richard Singleton,,,,Black,Male,,Sumter,SC,45085,Sumter,SC,45085,Attempted rape and assault with a knife on two young white sisters,Shot and beaten | |
Possible lynching,1883,9,24,Abe Stewart,,,,Black,Male,,Richmond,GA,13245,Richmond,GA,13245,Argument/altercation,Shot | |
Lynching,1883,10,9,Wesley Brown,Wes Brown,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Black,Male,,Madison,AL,1089,Madison ,AL,1089,"Murder of a white man, a policeman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,10,12,Louis Woods,Lewis Woods,,,Black,Male,,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Criminal assault on a Black girl and criminal assault on a white “ladyâ€ù,Burned | |
Lynching,1883,10,12,Nelson Cooper,,,,Black,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Murder of a disreputable white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,10,12,Samuel Bailey,Samuel Daly,Sambo Daily/Bailey,Sambo Jarley,Black,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Murder of a disreputable white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,10,13,Henry Jenkins,Henry Kyle,,,Black,Male,18,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,Attempted outrage on a 5 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1883,10,15,Wyatt Ames,,,,Black,Male,,Stone,AR,5137,Stone,AR,5137,"Killing a white man, a constable/sheriff",Riddled with buckshot | |
Lynching,1883,10,16,Charles Campbell,— Campbell,,,Black-mulatto,Male,22 or 23,Iredell,NC,37097,Iredell,NC,37097,Killing of a white man following an altercation,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1883,10,22,Joe Holden,,,,Black,Male,,Wilkerson,GA,13319,Wilkerson,GA,13319,Revenge,Shot | |
Lynching,1883,11,8,Lawrence White,,,,Black,Male,,Rowan,NC,37159,Rowan,NC,37159,Murder of a black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,11,9,James Truxtill,James Truxhill,James Troxtill,,White,Male,22,Pulaski,KY,21199,Pulaski,KY,21199,Outrage on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,11,24,Lewis Houston,Lewis Huston,Louis Houston,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson ,AL,1073,Attempted outrage on white “ladyâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,12,19,Albert Thomas,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,"Raping a young white girl, daughter of a prominent citizen",Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,12,20,— Howard,,,,Black,Male,,Issaquena ,MS,28055,Issaquena ,MS,28055,Murder of a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1883,12,25,— Fagan #1,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Hernando,FL,12053,Hernando,FL,12053,Murderous assault on two white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1883,12,25,— Fagan #2,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Hernando,FL,12053,Hernando,FL,12053,Murderous assault on two white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1883,12,29,Micajah Parker,Micoyah Park,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,Murdering three white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,12,29,Richard Gibbs,James Gibbs,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,Murdering three white men,Shot and hanged | |
Lynching,1883,12,29,Robert Swayze,Robert Swaysone,Robert Swayzee,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,Murdering three white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1883,12,29,W. H. Foote,,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,Murdering three white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1883,12,30,Lewis Austin,,,,Black,Male,,Walker,AL,1127,Walker,AL,1127,"Killed a white man, a railroad contractor; wounding a white man",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1884,1,4,E. D. Atchison,E. D. Atkinson,,,White,Male,,Highland,VA,51091,Highland,VA,51091,"Stabbing a white man, a “prominent readjusterâ€ù",Shot and hanged | |
Lynching,1884,2,2,Jeff N. Rogers,Jeff Rogers,Jeff Roger,,Black,Male,,Chambers,AL,1017,Chambers,AL,1017,Outraging and stabbing a 19 year-old married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,2,3,Peter Bland,,,,Black,Male,,King William,VA,51101,King William,VA,51101,"Assault on a white man, his employer",Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1884,2,17,Thomas Wilson,Tom Wilson,Thoman Wilson,,Black,Male,,Faulkner,AR,5045,Faulkner,AR,5045,"Attempted rape of a married white woman, farmer’s wife",Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,2,19,Benjamin McElroy,Ben McElroy,,,Black,Male,,Marion,KY,21155,Marion,KY,21155,"Assaulting a white woman, possibly a prostitute",Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,2,19,Pinten Young,Peyton Young,,,Black,Male,,Marion,KY,21155,Marion,KY,21155,"Assaulting a white woman, possibly a prostitute",Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,3,12,Doc Carter,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Robertson,TN,47147,Robertson,TN,47147,"Murder of a white family (husband, wife, 2 grown children and a 12 year-old)",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1884,3,12,George French,,,,White,Male,,Robertson,TN,47147,Robertson,TN,47147,"Murder of a white family (husband, wife, 2 grown children and a 12 year-old)",Hanged and Shot | |
Lynching,1884,3,12,Jim Carter,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Robertson,TN,47147,Robertson,TN,47147,"Murder of a white family (husband, wife, 2 grown children and a 12 year-old)",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1884,4,1,Erwin McCullough,Edward McCulloch,__win McCulloch,,Black,Male,,Gaston,NC,37071,Gaston ,NC,37071,"Murder of his white employer, a prominent young man",Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,4,1,Frank Elliott,Frank Elliot,,,Black,Male,,York,SC,45091,York,SC,45091,"Assault on a 5 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent citizen",Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,4,4,George Lee,,,,Black,Male,18,Pike,MS,28113,Pike,MS,28113,Outraging a 4 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,4,9,Henry Kilburn,Kenry Kilburn,,,White,Male,50,Breathitt,KY,21025,Breathitt,KY,21025,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,4,9,William Strong,— String,Ben Strong,,Black,Male,Boy,Breathitt,KY,21025,Breathitt,KY,21025,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,4,24,John Henderson,,,,Black,Male,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,Assaulting an unmarried white girl,Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1884,4,27,John Clark,Albert Clark,— Clarke,,White,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Murder of a white man and his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,4,27,John Mullican,— Mulligan,John Millican,,White,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Murder of a white man and his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,4,27,King Hill,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Murder of a young white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,4,28,Samuel T. Wilson,,,,White,Male,,Issaquena,MS,28055,Issaquena,MS,28055,Beating a black man “insensibleâ€ù and then throwing him in a river,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,5,4,Charles Dickerson,C. D. Dickerson,,,Black,Male,Young,Boone,KY,21015,Boone,KY,21015,Burglary,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,5,8,Henry Swein,Henry Sevaim,Henry Swain,Henry Swaine,White,Male,23,Forsyth,NC,37067,Forsyth,NC,37067,"Murder of a 62-64 year-old married white woman, wife of a well-to-do farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,5,9,Miles Petty,Niles Petty,,,Black,Male,,Hardin,KY,21093,Hardin,KY,21093,Outraged an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,5,14,Hardy Grady,Hardy Gray,,,Black,Male,,Effingham,GA,13103,Effingham,GA,13103,Attempted outrage on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,5,18,Mark O. Moore,Mark Moore,Ward Moore,,White,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,"Murdering his wife and ravishing his 19 year-old step-daughter, and killing six men",Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,6,6,Unnamed Negro,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Santa Rosa,FL,12113,Santa Rosa,FL,12113,Assaulted young white woman from a respectable family,Knife cuts | |
Lynching,1884,6,6,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,14,Russell,VA,51167,Russell,VA,51167,Murder of a 8 year-old white boy,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,6,26,Aleck Leach,Alexander Peach,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,Making disparaging remarks about respectable white women,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1884,6,28,— Maipero,— Malpero,,,Black-Creole,Male,Young,St. Bernard,LA,22087,St. Bernard,LA,22087,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1884,7,2,Alf Hainey,Alf Haney,Alf Harvey,,White,Male,,Clay,GA,13061,Clay,GA,13061,Attempted outrage of a married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1884,7,5,Bill Gillespe,,,,Black,Male,,Nicholas,KY,21181,Nicholas,KY,21181,Murder of a black man,Shot | |
Lynching,1884,7,6,Richard Henderson,Dick Henderson,,,Black,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Todd,KY,21219,Cutting white boy,Unreported | |
Lynching,1884,7,12,Willis Hardin,Wesley Harden,Willis Hodnett,Willis Harden,Black,Male,Boy,Troup,GA,13285,Troup,GA,13285,Rape of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,7,13,Ned Mack,Edward Macks,“Redâ€ù Mack,,Black,Male,,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,Poisoning a 12 year-old and 14 year-old white boys,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,7,13,Newton Carpenter,,,,Black,Male,,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,Poisoning a 12 year-old and 14 year-old white boys,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,7,14,Richard May,Dick May,,,Black,Male,,Daviess,KY,21059,Daviess,KY,21059,"Attempted rape of a young white woman, daughter of a prominent farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,7,16,Joe Robertson,,,,Black,Male,,Greene,AL,1063,Greene ,AL,1063,"Attempted rape of a young, unmarried white woman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,7,18,Andy Burke,Henry Burke,Henry Rurk,Henry Burk,Black,Male,,Tuscaloosa,AL,1125,Tuscaloosa ,AL,1125,Attempted outrage of a white 13 year-old daughter of a “prominent citizen,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1884,7,18,Samuel Gibson,Sam Gibson,,,Black,Male,,Troup,GA,13285,Troup,GA,13285,Outraged his 14 year-old daughter,Shot | |
Lynching,1884,7,28,Dan C. Oliver,Daniel Oliver,,,Black,Male,,Logan,AR,5083,Logan,AR,5083,"Attempted rape of a white girl, daughter of “one of the best citizens of Logan countyâ€ù",Unreported | |
Lynching,1884,7,30,Aaron Coachman,Aron Coachman,,,Black,Male,,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Attempted rape of married white woman (wife of a lawyer) and rape of a black woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1884,8,-,Harrison T. Riley,,,,White,Male,,Manatee,FL,12081,Manatee,FL,12081,Unreported,Shot and throat cut | |
Lynching,1884,8,2,John Fitzhugh,,,,Black,Male,,Rappahannock,VA,51157,Rappahannock,VA,51157,Attempted outrage on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,8,10,— Berry,,,,White,Male,,Lewis,TN,47101,Lewis,TN,47101,Being Mormon,Shot | |
Lynching,1884,8,10,John H. Gibbs,— Gibbs,,,White,Male,,Lewis,TN,47101,Lewis,TN,47101,Being Mormon,Shot | |
Lynching,1884,8,10,John R. Hutson,J. R. Hudson,,,White,Male,,Lewis,TN,47101,Lewis,TN,47101,Being Mormon,Shot | |
Lynching,1884,8,10,Martin Conder,,,,White,Male,,Lewis,TN,47101,Lewis,TN,47101,Being Mormon,Shot | |
Lynching,1884,8,20,John Johnson,Jack Johnson,,,Black,Male,,Carroll,GA,13045,Carroll,GA,13045,Rape of 14 year-old white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1884,8,25,Abe Livingston,,,,Black,Male,,Desha,AR,5041,Desha,AR,5041,Robbery and threatening whites,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1884,8,27,George Wright,,,,Black,Male,,Iberia,LA,22045,Iberia,LA,22045,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,8,30,Edward Thomas,Ed Thomas,Edward Thames,,Black,Male,,Desoto,MS,28033,Tate,MS,28137,"Attempted rape of a married white woman, wife of a farmer",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1884,9,6,George Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Rowan,NC,37159,Rowan,NC,37159,Criminal assault on an elderly white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1884,9,6,Sam Jackson,,,,Black,Male,,Ashley,AR,5003,Ashley,AR,5003,Outrage and murder of 13 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,9,9,Matthew Orten,Matt Orton,Matthew Orter,,White,Male,,Desha,AR,5041,Desha,AR,5041,Arson of a building,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,9,11,James Jackson,Jones Jackson,Jackson,,Black,Male,,Sumter,FL,12119,Sumter,FL,12119,Assaulted aged white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1884,9,20,Andrew Cassels,Andrew Casoils,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,MS,28037,Franklin,MS,28037,Robbery and arson,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,9,20,Monroe Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,MS,28037,Franklin,MS,28037,Attempted rape of a white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,9,20,Richard Taylor,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,MS,28037,Franklin,MS,28037,Murder of a black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,9,20,Thomas Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,MS,28037,Franklin,MS,28037,Murder of a black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,9,21,— Keife,— Keifer,,,Black,Male,,Claiborne,MS,28021,Claiborne,MS,28021,Attempted outrage of a white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,9,21,— Short,,,,Black,Male,,Hale,AL,1065,Hale,AL,1065,Outrage on a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1884,9,29,Pat Minnis,Patrick Minnie,Patrtick Mannis,,White,Male,,Lawrence,AL,1079,Lawrence,AL,1079,Unreported,Unreported | |
Lynching,1884,9,30,William Smith,Wm. Smith,Bill Smith,Booth Smith,Black,Male,,Adams,MS,28001,Franklin,MS,28037,Raping and injuring a black woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,10,10,Dock Martin,,,,Black,Male,,Sharkey,MS,28125,Sharkey,MS,28125,Killing a black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,10,18,Hollis McCuiston,,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,MS,28097,Montgomery,MS,28097,Burning a cotton gin,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1884,10,19,Stephen Sasser,,,,Black,Male,,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Cohabiting with a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1884,10,20,Charles McLean,Charles McLane,Charlee McLane,,White,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Arson of a gin-house on a white-owned plantation,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,10,20,J. R. Dorsey,,,,White,Male,74,Cherokee,AL,1019,Chattooga,GA,13055,Murder of his Georgia neice,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,10,20,Jane Wade,Jane Ward,,,White,Female,46,Cherokee,AL,1019,Chattooga,GA,13055,Murder of J. R. Dorsey’s niece,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,10,24,Unnamed Negro #1 of 4,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,St. Tammany,LA,22103,St. Tammany,LA,22103,"Murder of three white men (father, son, and nephew)",Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,10,24,Unnamed Negro #2 of 4,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,St. Tammany,LA,22103,St. Tammany,LA,22103,"Murder of three white men (father, son, and nephew)",Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,10,24,Unnamed Negro #3 of 4,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,St. Tammany,LA,22103,St. Tammany,LA,22103,"Murder of three white men (father, son, and nephew)",Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,10,24,Unnamed Negro #4 of 4,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,St. Tammany,LA,22103,St. Tammany,LA,22103,"Murder of three white men (father, son, and nephew)",Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,11,1,— Taylor,,,,White,Male,,Davidson,TN,47037,Davidson,TN,47037,Poisoning five persons,Riddled with buckshot | |
Lynching,1884,11,3,Charles Mitchell,,,,Black,Male,,Little River,AR,5081,Little River,AR,5081,Assaulted a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,11,3,— Waddell,,,,White,Male,,Little River,AR,5081,Little River,AR,5081,Hired a black man to assault his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1884,11,22,Armstead Williams,Armistead Williams,Amstead Williams,,Black,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,Attempted outrage on a white widow and her daughter,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1884,11,25,John G. Hughes,J. G. Hughes,,,White,Male,,Rowan,KY,21205,Rowan,KY,21205,Unreported,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1884,12,1,Emma Mike,,,,Black,Female,6,Calhoun,GA,13037,Calhoun,GA,13037,Father voted Republican,Burned | |
Probable lynching,1884,12,1,Lillie Mike,,,,Black,Female,4,Calhoun,GA,13037,Calhoun,GA,13037,Father voted Republican,Burned | |
Probable lynching,1884,12,1,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Female,Old,Calhoun,GA,13037,Calhoun,GA,13037,Living in the home of a black man who voted Republican,Burned | |
Lynching,1884,12,5,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,AR,5079,Lincoln,AR,5079,"Attempted murder of a 70 year-old white man, a planter",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1884,12,10,John P. Martin,John Martin,,,White,Male,,Rowan,KY,21205,Rowan,KY,21205,Murder of a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1884,12,22,William Fleitas,Wm. Fleitas,William Fletos,,White,Male,,St. Tammany,LA,22103,St. Tammany,LA,22103,Murderous assault on a white man and theft,Shot | |
Lynching,1884,12,24,Charles Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Johnston,NC,37101,Johnston,NC,37101,Robbery and being a “desperadoâ€ù,Probably shot | |
Lynching,1884,12,27,Jordan Parker ,,,,Black,Male,65,Marion,MS,28091,Marion,MS,28091,"Train wrecking that resulted in death of two men, the white engineer and his black fireman",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1885,1,3,John Stapleton,John Stepleton,James Stapleton,Jno. Stapleton,White,Male,,Magoffin,KY,21153,Magoffin,KY,21153,Accessory to murder of a 27 year-old white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,1,14,Dan Carnahan,Daniel Carrahan,,,Black,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,Assaulting an elderly white woman and raping her daughter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,1,22,Patrick Woods,Pat Woods,,,Black,Male,,Pike,MS,28113,Pike,MS,28113,"Killing a white man, a constable",Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,1,26,Bill —,,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Outraging a white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,1,29,Brother of Joseph Smith,— Smith,,,White,Male,,Lincoln,NC,37109,Lincoln,NC,37109,Brother of a man who fatally assaulted his wife,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1885,2,-,— Pirch,Unidentified Man,,,Black,Male,,St. Landry,LA,22097,St. Landry,LA,22097,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,2,-,— Shaw,Unidentified Man,,,Black,Male,,St. Landry,LA,22097,St. Landry,LA,22097,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,2,5,Jerry Jackson,Perry/Terry Jackson,Ivy Jackson,Alvy/Alvey Jackson,Black,Male,17-20,Bland,VA,51021,Bland,VA,51021,"Murder and robbery of a white man, a tinker",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1885,3,4,Lee Stratten,Lee Staten,Lee Staton,Lee Stetson,Black,Male,,Union,NC,37179,Union ,NC,37179,Criminally assault on 9 year old white girl who later died,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,3,10,Rich McGowan,Rich McGowen,,,Black,Male,,Marion,MS,28091,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Incendiarism,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,3,11,Almus Young,Ambrose Young,Alinus Young,,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Murder and theft,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,3,11,Charles Latham,,,,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Murder and theft,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,3,11,Frank Freeman,,,,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Murder and theft,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,3,19,Jacob Doss,Jake Doss,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,Murder of his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,3,29,George Rouse,George Roose,,,Black,Male,,Dooly,GA,13093,Dooly,GA,13093,Rape and murder of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,4,12,John Burks,— Johnson,,,Black,Male,,Tishomingo,MS,28141,Tishomingo,MS,28141,Criminal assault on a 60 year-old married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1885,4,13,Bud Farris,Budd Farriss,— Pierson,,White,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Theft and Implicated in murder,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,4,13,Freeman Ward,— Ward,Greeman Ward,,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Theft and Implicated in murder,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,4,15,Aaron Jones,Abe Jones,,,Black,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,4,30,— Wilkins,,,,White,Male,,Lincoln,AR,5079,Lincoln,AR,5079,Abuse of his wife and murder of his father-in-law,Shot | |
Lynching,1885,5,2,Conley Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Humphreys,TN,47085,Humphreys,TN,47085,Trouble with white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1885,5,6,Unnamed Chinese,,,,Asian-Chinese,Male,Old,Coahoma,MS,28027,Coahoma,MS,28027,Assaulting a young white girl; touching a young white girl’s face,Shot | |
Lynching,1885,5,8,— Jordan,— Jordon,,,Black,Male,,Colbert,AL,1033,Colbert ,AL,1033,"Attempted criminal assault on an unmarried white girl, daughter of a prominent farmer",Unreported | |
Lynching,1885,5,9,Scipio Atchison,Scipio Atkinson,,,Black,Male,,Chilton,AL,1021,Chilton ,AL,1021,Threats to kill white men looking for his son,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1885,5,18,H. W. Terry,Hairston Terry,,,White,Male,,Bedford,VA,51019,Bedford,VA,51019,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,5,26,Jerry Taylor,,,,White,Male,,Simpson,KY,21213,Simpson,KY,21213,Burning a home and a barn,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,5,26,Wesley Hicks,Wes Hicks,,,White,Male,,Simpson,KY,21213,Simpson,KY,21213,Burning a home and a barn,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,5,28,David T. Fairly,David J. Fairly,David Fairly,David J. Fairley,White,Male,,Greene,MS,28041,Greene,MS,28041,"Murder of a white man, a prominent citizen",Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,6,8,John Evans,,,,Black,Male,,Suwannee,FL,12121,Suwannee,FL,12121,Rape of an elderly white woman,Unreported | |
Probable lynching - suicide,1885,6,13,George Edwards,,,,Black,Male,,Clay,GA,13061,Clay,GA,13061,Stealing money,Died of injuries after jumping from tree | |
Lynching,1885,6,14,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo ,MS,28163,Yazoo ,MS,28163,"Attempting to outrage a white girl, daughter of a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,6,29,Benjamin Holt,Ben Holt,Ben Holcord,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Killing his wife,Unreported | |
Lynching,1885,6,30,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Sharkey,MS,28125,Sharkey,MS,28125,Rape and attempted murder of a black girl,Unreported | |
Lynching,1885,7,2,John Boggan,John Baggar,John Boggar ,John Bogan,Black,Male,,Anson,NC,37007,Anson ,NC,37007,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1885,7,3,Calzar Carooth,Caesar Carooth,Negro ,Unnamed Negro Man,Black,Male,,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,"Arson of a white home and murdering an old black woman, her daughter, and two grandchildren",Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,7,7,Charles Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Laurens,SC,45059,Laurens,SC,45059,Entered a young white girl’s bedroom and touched her,Ridded with bullets | |
Lynching,1885,7,7,Felix Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Grenada,MS,28043,Grenada,MS,28043,"Murder of a white man, a peddler",Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,7,7,Perry McCristian,Perry McChristian,Perry McChristion,,Black-mulatto,Male,34,Grenada,MS,28043,Grenada,MS,28043,"Murder of a white man, a peddler",Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,7,8,Bartly James,Bartley James,Farthley James,James Farthley,Black,Male,,Grenada,MS,28043,Grenada,MS,28043,"Murder of a white man, a peddler",Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,7,8,John Campbell,John W. Campbell,,,Black,Male,,Grenada,MS,28043,Grenada,MS,28043,"Murder of a white man, a peddler",Shot | |
Lynching,1885,7,12,Harris Trustall,Harris Tunstal,Negro,,Black,Male,25,Lafayette,MS,28071,Lafayette,MS,28071,"Attacking two white girls, the eldest being 19 years-old",Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,7,21,Cicero Green,,,,Black,Male,,Webster,LA,22119,Webster,LA,22119,Attempted murder,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1885,7,21,John Figures,John Figuies,,,Black,Male,,Webster,LA,22119,Webster,LA,22119,Murder of a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1885,7,23,David Scruggs,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AR,5069,Jefferson,AR,5069,Incest with his young daughter,Cut with knives | |
Lynching,1885,7,25,Peter Stamps,,,,Black,Male,45,Douglas,GA,13097,Douglas,GA,13097,"Rape and murder of a 13 year-old white girl, daughter of a well-to-do farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,7,29,Thomas K. Brantley Jr.,Thomas M. Brantly,,,White,Male,30,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,Wife beating,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1885,7,31,John Hopkins,Jack Hopkins,,,Black,Male,,Jasper,GA,13159,Jasper,GA,13159,Assaulting his white landlord with a knife,Shot | |
Lynching,1885,8,5,Henry Nance,— Vance,,,White,Male,,Yalobusha,MS,28161,Yalobusha,MS,28161,Murdered his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,8,9,Henry Davis,,,,Black,Male,19,Randolph,GA,13243,Randolph,GA,13243,"Outraging a 9 year-old white girl, daughter of a preacher/farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1885,9,2,George Crenshaw,,,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,AR,5073,Lafayette,AR,5073,Murder,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,9,4,Lee Sellers,Leo Sellers,,,White,Male,,Knox,TN,47093,Knox,TN,47093,Murder and robbery of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1885,9,6,Henry Polk,— Polk (brother),Ford brother,,White,Male,,Pike,AR,5109,"Pike, et al.",AR,5109,"Murder of a white man, a German peddler, and burning his body",Roasted | |
Lynching,1885,9,6,Sylvester Polk,— Polk (brother),Ford brother,,White,Male,,Pike,AR,5109,"Pike, et al.",AR,5109,"Murder of a white man, a German peddler, and burning his body",Roasted | |
Lynching,1885,9,7,Charles Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Hamilton,TN,47065,Hamilton,TN,47065,"Killed a white man, a street-car driver and ex-policeman",Hanged-strangulated | |
Possible lynching,1885,9,7,Henry Dillard,Henry Dillon,,,Black,Male,,Worth,GA,13321,Worth,GA,13321,Arson and intent to rob,Shot | |
Lynching,1885,9,11,Sam Scales,Richard Scales,,,Black,Male,,Boone,KY,21015,Boone,KY,21015,Rape of a 5 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1885,9,18,Robert Birdsong,,,,Black,Male,16,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Attempted rape of white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1885,9,21,Oliver Towles Culbreath,O. T. Culbreath,William Culbreath,,White,Male,,Edgefield,SC,45037,Edgefield,SC,45037,Wife abuse and murder of her presumed lover,Shot | |
Lynching,1885,9,29,Harriet Finch,Mrs. Jerry Lynch,Mrs. Lynch,,Black,Female,,Chatham,NC,37037,Chatham ,NC,37037,"Murder of a 75 year-old white man, his 80 year-old sister, and a 16 year-old black boy",Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,9,29,Jerry Finch,Jere Finch,Jerry Lynch ,,Black,Male,,Chatham,NC,37037,Chatham ,NC,37037,"Murder of a 75 year-old white man, his 80 year-old sister, and a 16 year-old black boy",Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,9,29,John Pattishill,John Pattisall,John Patishil,,Black,Male,,Chatham,NC,37037,Chatham ,NC,37037,"Murder of a 75 year-old white man, his 80 year-old sister, and a 16 year-old black boy",Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,9,29,Lee Tyson,,,,Black,Male,,Chatham,NC,37037,Chatham ,NC,37037,"Murder of a 75 year-old white man, his 80 year-old sister, and a 16 year-old black boy",Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,9,30,Sampson Harris,,,,Black,Male,,Bienville,LA,22013,Bienville,LA,22013,Threatening to give evidence against whitecappers,Shot | |
Lynching,1885,10,3,Bud Mebane,— Mabane,— Mehane,,Black,Male,,Caswell,NC,37033,Caswell ,NC,37033,Rape and murder of a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,10,6,— Huntley,,,,Black,Male,,Jackson,AR,5067,Jackson,AR,5067,Attempted criminal assault on an unmarried white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1885,10,20,Sylvester W. Churchill,— Churchill,,,White,Male,,Pike,AR,5109,Pike,AR,5109,Murder of a white man,Burned | |
Lynching,1885,10,21,George Ward,— Ward,,,Black,Male,,Barbour,AL,1005,Barbour,AL,1005,Murder of a white man and murderous assault on another,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1885,10,21,Robert J. Doxey,,,,White,Male,,Marshall,MS,28093,Marshall,MS,28093,Murder of his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,10,26,George Templeton,,,,Black,Male,,Hempstead,AR,5057,Hempstead,AR,5057,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1885,10,26,John Thompson,James G. Thompson,,,White,Male,,Roane,TN,47145,Roane,TN,47145,"Murder and robbery of a white man, a merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,11,15,Noah Cherry,Nash Cherry,Neal Cherry,,Black,Male,,Princess Anne,VA,51151,Princess Anne,VA,51151,Attempted assault and murder of a 10 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1885,11,17,Cap Hamilton,,,,Black,Male,,Johnson,GA,13167,Johnson,GA,13167,Arson of two general stores,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1885,11,25,Alexander Etheridge,Aleck Etheridge,Ike Ethridge,Ike Walser/Ike Watson,Black,Male,,Hancock,GA,13141,Hancock,GA,13141,"Burglaries in Linton, Hancock Co.",Unreported | |
Lynching,1885,11,30,Henry Mason,,,,Black,Male,,Campbell,VA,51031,Campbell,VA,51031,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1885,12,9,Samuel Fowler,,,,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Arson and theft,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,12,16,Thomas Robinson,,,,Black,Male,,Putnam,TN,47141,Putnam,TN,47141,Raped a married white woman three times and then choked her to death,Beaten with sticks | |
Lynching,1885,12,17,Samuel Wilson,Daniel Wilson,,,Black,Male,22,Jones,MS,28067,Jones,MS,28067,Murdered a black woman and her two children,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,12,19,John Lee,,,,White,Male,,Richmond,NC,37153,Richmond ,NC,37153,Murder of a white man and joining a gang of desperadoes,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,12,27,Alexander Reed,Alex. Reed,Dick Reed,,Black,Male,,Clarke,AL,1025,Clarke ,AL,1025,Murder of an unmarried white woman,Burned | |
Lynching,1885,12,29,Thomas Lyde,Thomas Sly,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,Arson of cotton,Hanged | |
Lynching,1885,12,29,Thomas Sharp,,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,Arson of cotton,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,1,7,Emmett Key,Emmet Kris,,,Black,Male,,Sunflower,MS,28133,Sunflower,MS,28133,"Murder and robbery of a white man, a prominent merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,1,7,Nat Forbes,,,,Black,Male,,Sunflower,MS,28133,Sunflower,MS,28133,"Murder and robbery of a white man, a prominent merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,1,24,Calvin Simpson,Clement Simpson,,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Henderson,KY,21101,Henderson,KY,21101,Murder of an old married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1886,1,30,Ebenezer Fowler,,,,Black,Male,45,Issaquena,MS,28055,Issaquena,MS,28055,Wrote an insulting letter to a white woman; miscegenation,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1886,2,5,John C. Wilson,J. C. Wilson,,,White,Male,,Patrick,VA,51141,Patrick,VA,51141,Stealing a mule from a white farmer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,2,15,John Wilson,,,,White,Male,,Stokes,NC,37169,Stokes,NC,37169,Horse theft,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,2,16,George Robinson,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Struck a white boy and killed a white gang member,Unreported | |
Lynching,1886,2,17,Joe James,,,,Black,Male,,Copiah,MS,28029,Copiah,MS,28029,Arson of a white man’s cotton gin and murder of a black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,2,19,Will McKinney,Unnamed Negro,Negro Boy,,Black,Male,19,Carroll ,MS,28015,Carroll ,MS,28015,Killing a young white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,3,1,Abe Thomson,Abe Thompson,Abraham Thompson,Obediah Thompson,Black,Male,,Spartanburg,SC,45083,Spartanburg,SC,45083,Felonious assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,3,8,Charles Brunson,Charles Gregory,,,Black,Male,14-15,Hampton,SC,45049,Hampton,SC,45049,Assaulted white employer’s wife with an ax,Unreported | |
Lynching,1886,3,10,Handy Woodward,,,,Black,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Attempted outrage of a 12 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,3,17,Amos Matthews,Amos Mathews,,,Black,Male,,Carroll ,MS,28015,Carroll ,MS,28015,"Wounding a white man, a young lawyer, or testifying against a white man",Shot | |
Lynching,1886,3,17,Andrew Robinson,Andrew Robertson,,,Black,Male,,Carroll ,MS,28015,Carroll ,MS,28015,"Wounding a white man, a young lawyer, or testifying against a white man",Shot | |
Lynching,1886,3,17,Charles Brown,Chas. Brown,Charlie Brown,,Black,Male,,Carroll ,MS,28015,Carroll ,MS,28015,"Wounding a white man, a young lawyer, or testifying against a white man",Shot | |
Lynching,1886,3,17,Coley Little,Cooley Little,,,Black,Male,,Carroll ,MS,28015,Carroll ,MS,28015,"Wounding a white man, a young lawyer, or testifying against a white man",Shot | |
Lynching,1886,3,17,Coley Thompson,,,,Black,Male,,Carroll ,MS,28015,Carroll ,MS,28015,"Wounding a white man, a young lawyer, or testifying against a white man",Shot | |
Lynching,1886,3,17,Ed Brown,,,,Black,Male,,Carroll ,MS,28015,Carroll ,MS,28015,"Wounding a white man, a young lawyer, or testifying against a white man",Shot | |
Lynching,1886,3,17,French Hughes,French Huges,,,Black,Male,,Carroll ,MS,28015,Carroll ,MS,28015,"Wounding a white man, a young lawyer, or testifying against a white man",Shot | |
Lynching,1886,3,17,Jim Harris,Jas. Harris,,,Black,Male,,Carroll ,MS,28015,Carroll ,MS,28015,"Wounding a white man, a young lawyer, or testifying against a white man",Shot | |
Lynching,1886,3,17,Jim Johnson,Jas. Johnson,,,Black,Male,,Carroll ,MS,28015,Carroll ,MS,28015,"Wounding a white man, a young lawyer, or testifying against a white man",Shot | |
Lynching,1886,3,17,Joe Lang,,,,Black,Male,,Carroll ,MS,28015,Carroll ,MS,28015,"Wounding a white man, a young lawyer, or testifying against a white man",Shot | |
Lynching,1886,3,17,John Money,,,,Black,Male,,Carroll ,MS,28015,Carroll ,MS,28015,"Wounding a white man, a young lawyer, or testifying against a white man",Shot | |
Lynching,1886,3,17,Scott Moore,,,,Black,Male,,Carroll ,MS,28015,Carroll ,MS,28015,"Wounding a white man, a young lawyer, or testifying against a white man",Shot | |
Lynching,1886,3,17,Simon Cain,Simon Kane,,,Black,Male,,Carroll ,MS,28015,Carroll ,MS,28015,"Wounding a white man, a young lawyer, or testifying against a white man",Shot | |
Lynching,1886,3,18,John Gillespie,,,,Black,Male,,Loudon,TN,47105,Loudon,TN,47105,Murder and attempted rape of young white married woman,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1886,3,21,Joe O’Leary,Unnamed Negro,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Black,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Suwannee,FL,12121,Murder of a black boy,Shot | |
Lynching,1886,3,21,Lucas Nicks,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Suwannee,FL,12121,Murder of a black boy,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1886,3,21,Unnamed Negro,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Suwannee,FL,12121,Murder of a black boy,Shot | |
Lynching,1886,3,22,Alexander North,Alex North,Unnamed,,Black,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Attempted rape of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,3,22,Hampton Wade,H_elp Wade,Help Wade,,Black,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Attempted rape of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,3,22,Henry Shaw,,,,Black,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Attempted rape of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,3,29,Fred Villerosa,Frederick Villarose,Fred Villarosa,Fred. Villeros,White-Italian,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,Rape of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,3,29,Tobe Williams,Gabe Williams,Tobe Wais,Unnamed Negro,Black,Male,,Crockett,TN,47033,Crockett,TN,47033,Murder of a prominent white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1886,3,29,Weakley Ridley,Weakley Bidley,Weakly Ridley,Unnamed Negro,Black,Male,,Crockett,TN,47033,Crockett,TN,47033,Murder of a prominent white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1886,4,18,Kellis Moorman,Willis Moorman,,,Black,Male,,Henry,VA,51089,Henry,VA,51089,Assault and robbery of a white man,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1886,4,20,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson,AL,1073,Attempted assault on a married white women,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,4,28,Meredith Jones,Mendy Jones,Meridy Jones,Merudy Jones,Black,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Attempted rape of two white girls,Shot | |
Lynching,1886,4,29,Unnamed White #1 of 2,Negro,,,White,Male,,Coahoma,MS,28027,Coahoma,MS,28027,Cutting a levee on the Mississippi River,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,4,29,Unnamed White #2 of 2,Negro,,,White,Male,,Coahoma,MS,28027,Coahoma,MS,28027,Cutting a levee on the Mississippi River,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,5,4,Wesley Williams,,,,Black,Male,19,Kershaw,SC,45055,Kershaw,SC,45055,Attempted assault on an “agedâ€ù white “ladyâ€ù,Unreported | |
Lynching,1886,5,5,Dick Walker,,,,Black,Male,Young,Mecklenburg,VA,51117,Charlotte,VA,51037,"Attempted criminal assault on a young white woman, the daughter of a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,5,6,Robert Smith,Albert Smith,,,Black,Male,,St. Bernard,LA,22087,St. Bernard,LA,22087,"Murder of a white man, a planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,5,7,Ben Chambers,Ben Canton,,,Black,Male,,Madison,MS,28089,Madison,MS,28089,Attempted criminal outrage on a 14 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,5,15,Daniel Mann,Dan Mann,,,White,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Murder of a white marshal and wounding another officer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,5,15,Louis Mann,Lou Mann,Lon Mann,,White,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Murder of a white marshal and wounding another officer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,6,6,Alfred Long,,,,Black,Male,,Davidson,NC,37057,Davidson,SC,37057,Killing a white man and his wife and robbery and arson,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,6,28,— Simens,— Siemens,— Simons/Simmons,,White,Male,,Elliott,KY,21063,Elliott,KY,21063,Arson of a church and four homes and poisoning cattle,Shot | |
Lynching,1886,6,28,— Turkison,— Turkinson,,,White,Male,,Elliott,KY,21063,Elliott,KY,21063,Arson of a church and four homes and poisoning cattle,Shot | |
Lynching,1886,7,1,George C. Parker,,,,Black,Male,,Hancock,MS,28045,Hancock,MS,28045,Criminal assault on a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,7,13,John Renfroe,Stephen Rentrae,Stephen Reutrae,Steve Renfroe,White,Male,,Sumter,AL,1119,Sumter ,AL,1119,Attempted murder of brother-in-law; horse theft according to the Journal,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,7,15,Jake Braswell,Juke Brasswell,Jake Bradwell,,Black,Male,,Bulloch,GA,13031,Bulloch,GA,13031,Rape and mutilation of 6 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1886,7,25,Mary Hollenbeck,,,,Black,Female,,Tattnall,GA,13267,Tattnall,GA,13267,Murder of young black child—cannibalism,Burned | |
Lynching,1886,8,4,Henry Davis,,,,Black,Male,Boy,Richmond,GA,13245,Richmond,GA,13245,"Outraging a 8 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent citizen",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1886,8,11,Columbus White,,,,Black,Male,,Sharkey,MS,28125,Sharkey,MS,28125,Burglary and arson,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,8,12,James Moore,Jim Moore,,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Bibb,GA,13021,Bibb,GA,13021,Rape of white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,8,18,Eliza Woods,Eliza Wood,,,Black,Female,70,Madison,TN,47113,Madison,TN,47113,Poisoned to death a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1886,8,25,John Nelson,,,,Black,Male,,Pike,MS,28113,Pike,MS,28113,Murder of a black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,8,25,Leander Nelson,,,,Black,Male,,Pike,MS,28113,Pike,MS,28113,Murder of a black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,8,26,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,18,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,"Murdering a married white woman, wife of a fisherman",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1886,8,30,Unnamed Negro #1 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,Planning to rape some young white women,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,8,31,Unnamed Negro #2 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,Planning to rape some young white women,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,8,31,Unnamed Negro #3 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,Planning to rape some young white women,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,9,9,Joe Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Pierce,GA,13229,Pierce,GA,13229,Attempted rape of an unmarried 18 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,9,16,Daniel Odwell,— Wilkerson,S. Wilkinson,,Black,Male,25,Screven,GA,13251,Screven,GA,13251,Rape of 12 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1886,9,20,Stephen Flowers,Steve Flowers,,,Black,Male,,Amite,MS,28005,Amite & Wilkinson,MS,28005,Killed a white man and shot others,Shot | |
Lynching,1886,10,3,— Buckley,— Buckly,,,White,Male,,Gadsden,FL,12039,Gadsden,FL,12039,Arson of a grist/saw mill,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,10,3,F. L. Harris,,,,White,Male,,Gadsden,FL,12039,Gadsden,FL,12039,Arson of a grist/saw mill,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,10,4,Thomas Israel,Thomas Isreal,,,Black,Male,,Screven,GA,13251,Screven,GA,13251,Outraged a 10 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,10,14,Matthew Washington,Matt Washington,,,Black,Male,,Dyer,TN,47045,Dyer,TN,47045,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,10,18,Reeves Smith,,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,LA,22031,DeSoto,LA,22031,Attempted outrage on one of the “most highly respected [white] ladies of the parishâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,10,21,Unnamed Negro #1 of 3,Unnamed Negro Man,,,Black,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens ,AL,1107,Arson of a white man’s house,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,10,21,Unnamed Negro #2 of 3,Unnamed Negro Man,,,Black,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens ,AL,1107,Arson of a white man’s house,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,10,21,Unnamed Negro #3 of 3,Unnamed Negro Man,,,Black,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens ,AL,1107,Arson of a white man’s house,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,10,22,James Haynes,James Hayner,,,Black,Male,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,Murder of a black woman and mutilation of her body,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,10,23,John Renen,John Remer,John Renew,,White,Male,,Calhoun,FL,12013,Calhoun,FL,12013,Murder of a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1886,10,23,Lot Renen,Lot Remen/Renew ,Lett Remer,,White,Male,,Calhoun,FL,12013,Calhoun,FL,12013,Murder of a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1886,11,3,John Hart,John Moss,,,Black,Male,,Lee,AL,1081,Lee ,AL,1081,"Murder of a crippled white man, a young farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1886,11,14,Andrew J. Mulligan,Andrew J. Mullegan,Andrew Mullegan,James Page,Black,Male,,Boone,AR,5009,Marion,AR,5089,"Murdered a white man, a former Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1886,11,15,Charles Dinwiddie,Charlie Dinwiddie,,,Black,Male,,Carroll,TN,47017,Carroll,TN,47017,Assaulting and robbing a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1886,11,23,John Davis,,,,Black,Male,,Bibb,AL,1007,Bibb ,AL,1007,Raped a white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1886,11,25,Unnamed Negro #1 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,MS,28037,Franklin,MS,28037,Theft and arson of a cotton gin,Unreported | |
Lynching,1886,11,25,Unnamed Negro #2 of 3 ,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,MS,28037,Franklin,MS,28037,Theft and arson of a cotton gin,Unreported | |
Lynching,1886,11,25,Unnamed Negro #3 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,MS,28037,Franklin,MS,28037,Theft and arson of a cotton gin,Unreported | |
Lynching,1886,12,1,Buck Hunter,,,,Black,Male,,Drew,AR,5043,Drew,AR,5043,Assault with intent to kill two white citizens,Hanged and riddled with buckshot | |
Lynching,1886,12,1,Caesar Robinson,Coesar Robinson,,,Black,Male,,Darlington,SC,45031,Darlington,SC,45031,Attempted outrage of “respectable [unmarried] white girlâ€ù,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1886,12,10,George Parks,George Sparks,,,Black,Male,,Catoosa,GA,13047,Catoosa,GA,13047,Burglary and arson of a white man’s home,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,12,10,Monroe Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Catoosa,GA,13047,Catoosa,GA,13047,Burglary and arson of a white man’s home,Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,12,20,W. P. F. Sanders,Frank Sanders,,,White,Male,,Franklin,GA,13119,Franklin,GA,13119,"Murder of white family (husband, wife, and three children)",Hanged | |
Lynching,1886,12,28,"John Elia, Jr.",John Elva,John Eloa,"John Elsa, Jr.",White,Male,,Bienville,LA,22013,Bienville,LA,22013,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,1,8,Ike Brumfield,Isaac Bromfield,Isaac Broomfield,“Gooberâ€ù,Black,Male,,Pike,MS,28113,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Unknown,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,1,15,Tom Tench,,,,Black,Male,14-16,Meriwether,GA,13199,Meriwether,GA,13199,Attempted rape of a young white girl,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1887,1,19,Andy Howard,T. A. Howard,,,White,Male,35,Dawson,GA,13085,Dawson,GA,13085,Informing on moonshiners,Shot and beaten to death | |
Lynching,1887,1,29,Wm. Lud Cornish,William Cornish,,,White,Male,,Washington,KY,21229,Washington,KY,21229,Murder of a young white woman and beating her mother,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,3,1,Leroy Mack,Levry Mack,Terry Mack,Harry Mack,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,Arson of cotton and a cotton gin ,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,3,1,Thomas Mack,,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,Arson of cotton and a cotton gin ,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,3,7,Alexander Crawford,,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,MS,28097,Montgomery,MS,28097,"Murder of a white man, a prominent merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,3,10,William Jackson,Wm. Jackson,,,Black,Male,,Pendleton,KY,21191,Pendleton,KY,21191,Killed a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,3,17,William Hardy,Wm. Hardy,,,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Murder of young white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,4,5,Bailey Dowdle,Bailey Dandee,,,Black,Male,,York,SC,45091,York,SC,45091,Murder of 14 year-old white boy,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,4,5,Dan Roberts,Daniel Roberts,,,Black,Male,,York,SC,45091,York,SC,45091,Murder of young white boy,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,4,5,Giles Good,Giles Guide,Giles Goode,,Black,Male,,York,SC,45091,York,SC,45091,Murder of young white boy,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,4,5,Mose Lipscomb,Mose Limpscomb,Moses Lipscomb,,Black,Male,,York,SC,45091,York,SC,45091,Murder of young white boy,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,4,5,Prindley Thompson,Pint Thompson,Printy Thompson,,Black,Male,,York,SC,45091,York,SC,45091,Murder of young white boy,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,4,11,Bud Williamson,Bod Williamson,William Bird,,White,Male,22,Tippah,MS,28139,Union,MS,28145,Killing a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1887,4,12,Jerry Wallace,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,MS,28063,Jefferson,MS,28063,"Murder of a black man, a preacher",Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,4,13,John Thomas,,,,Black,Male,Young,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Outraged a young white girl,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1887,4,25,Charlie Shuhardt,Charley Shuhardt,,,White,Male,,Gwinnett,GA,13135,Gwinnett,GA,13135,Informed on moonshiners,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,4,28,Gracy Blanton,Grate Blanton,Gracy Blanto,Grace Blanton,Black,Female,,West Carroll,LA,22123,West Carroll,LA,22123,Robbery and arson of a white man’s store,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,4,28,Richard Goodwin,Richar Goodwin,,,Black,Male,,West Carroll,LA,22123,West Carroll,LA,22123,Robbery and arson of a white man’s store,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,5,8,Benjamin Hart,Ben Hart,Benjamin White,Ben White,Black,Male,,Edgecombe,NC,37065,Edgecombe,NC,37065,Attempted criminal assault on a 16 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1887,5,15,Thomas F. McNair,,,,White,Male,39,Butts,GA,13035,Butts,GA,13035,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1887,5,18,Will Hood,,,,Black,Male,17,Meriwether,GA,13199,Meriwether,GA,13199,Attempted rape of 13-14 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,5,21,Andrew Springer,,,,White,Male,,Lawrence,AR,5075,Lawrence,AR,5075,Outraged a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1887,6,2,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Bibb,AL,1007,Bibb ,AL,1007,Attempted Criminal Assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,6,4,Leach Magee,John Horton,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AR,5095,Monroe,AR,5095,"Attempted outrage on a white woman, mother-in-law of the sheriff",Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,6,6,M. W. Washington,W. L. Washington,W. S. Washington,,Black,Male,,DeSoto ,LA,22031,DeSoto ,LA,22031,Entered white the bedroom of two white girls,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,6,23,James M. Webb,James Webb,,,White,Male,,Attala,MS,28007,Attala,MS,28007,Murdered his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,6,30,Henry Hamilton,Henry Hamelton,,,White,Male,,Bradley,AR,5011,Bradley,AR,5011,"Murder of two white men, brothers",Unreported | |
Lynching,1887,6,30,James Walden,,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,LA,22061,Lincoln ,LA,22061,Larceny,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,7,10,Ross Griffith,Ross Griffin,Ross Griffiths,Ross Griffeth,Black,Male,,Oglethorpe,GA,13221,Oglethorpe,GA,13221,Attempted rape of a white woman,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1887,7,14,Jim Riser,,,,Black,Male,,Winn,LA,22127,Winn,LA,22127,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1887,7,20,John Vanderford,,,,Black,Male,,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Criminal assault on a 6 year-old white girl,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1887,7,23,George Washington,,,,Black,Male,,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,Attempted rape of a 17 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,7,24,Richard Hoover,Dick Hoover,Dan Hoover,,Black,Male,,Rutherford,TN,47149,Rutherford,TN,47149,Outrage on an elderly black woman; outraged a young black girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1887,7,24,William Morrison,Wm. Morrison,,,White,Male,,Carroll,AR,5015,Carroll,AR,5015,Maltreating [probably incest] and beating his two daughters,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,7,26,Reuben Coles,Reuben Cole,Reuben Coleman,,Black,Male,,Surry,VA,51181,Surry,VA,51181,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,7,27,Loyd Martin,Lloyd Martin,Boyd Martin,,Black,Male,,Sunflower,MS,28133,Sunflower,MS,28133,Killing his aged father-in-law,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,7,27,Reuben John Hudson,Reuben Hudson,Reuben J. Hudson,Reuben Johnson Hudson,Black,Male,,DeKalb,GA,13089,DeKalb,GA,13089,Attempted assault of a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,8,2,Leonard Boyd,Leoanrd Boyd,,,White,Male,,Jackson,AR,5067,Jackson,AR,5067,Murder of his wife,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1887,8,4,George Evans,,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,"Killing a black man, a Mason",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1887,8,9,Thomas Scott,,,,White,Male,,Ashley,AR,5003,Ashley,AR,5003,"Murder of two white men, police officers",Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,8,10,Daniel Pleasants,Daniel Pleasant,Dan Hoskins,,Black,Male,26-28,St. Mary ,LA,22101,St. Mary ,LA,22101,Murder of his step-daughter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,8,13,Green Hosley,Green Hosler,,,Black,Male,,Union,LA,22111,Union,LA,22111,Race prejudice,Whipped - 500 lashes | |
Lynching,1887,8,20,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Wilson,NC,37195,Wilson,NC,37195,"Attacking a white girl, a farmer’s daughter",Drown | |
Lynching,1887,8,23,Jack Myrick,John Myrich,,,Black,Male,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry ,AL,1067,Outraged a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1887,8,25,Eugene Hairston,Eugene Harriston,Eugene Haiston,— Hoston,Black,Male,,Guilford,NC,37081,Guilford,NC,37081,Attempted outrage of the 17 year-old white “daughter of a highly respectable citizenâ€ù,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1887,8,31,Jim Eastman,Unknown,,,Black,Male,,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,"Altercation with a white man, a superintendent of a factory",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1887,9,3,Charles Coleman,Thomas Coleman,,,Black,Male,,Fleming,KY,21069,Fleming & Mason,KY,21069,"Assault on a widowed white woman and attempted criminal assault on a young, unmarried white woman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,9,13,Adam Mallard,— Mallard,Adam Mollard,,Black,Male,Old,Randolph,GA,13243,Randolph,GA,13243,"Hiding a son who was accused of attempting to murder a white man, a plantation owner",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1887,9,18,Monroe Johnson,Munroe Johnson,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson,AL,1073,"Murder of a married white woman, â€ùa respectable ... ladyâ€ù",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1887,9,27,Henry Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Dallas,AR,5039,Dallas,AR,5039,"Outraging a white girl, daughter of a “leading farmerâ€ù",Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,10,3,Oscar Jeffreys,Oscar Jefferies,Oscar Jeffries,,Black,Male,,Little River,AR,5081,Sevier,AR,5133,"Eloping with a white girl, daughter of a wealthy planter, and marrying her; miscegnation",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1887,10,20,Drew Green,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,LA,22041,Franklin,LA,22041,Attempted assault on two white girls,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,10,20,Perry King,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,LA,22041,Franklin,LA,22041,Attempted assault on two white girls,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1887,10,30,William A. Morgan,,,,White,Male,,Cleburne,AL,1029,Cleburne,AL,1029,Being a revenue agent,Beaten | |
Lynching,1887,11,5,George Hart,,,,Black,Male,,Lee,AL,1081,Lee,AL,1081,"Murder and robbery of a crippled white man, a young farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,11,5,James McDonnell ,,,,White,Male,,Baldwin ,AL,1003,Baldwin,AL,1003,Being a thief; outlaw,Shot | |
Lynching,1887,11,7,Aaron Jones,Unnamed Negro,Unidentified Man,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Miscegenation,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1887,11,7,John Waldruff,John Wulruff,,,White,Male,,Baldwin ,AL,1003,Baldwin,AL,1003,Being a thief; outlaw,Shot | |
Lynching,1887,11,26,William Williams,Wm. Williams,,,Black,Male,,Orange,FL,12095,Orange,FL,12069,Murder of a black man, | |
Lynching,1887,12,3,Charles Taylor,,,,Black,Male,,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Attempted murder of a white man,Riddled with buckshot | |
Probable lynching,1887,12,3,Joseph Tribble,Joe Tribble,,,Black,Male,,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Attempted murder of a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1887,12,3,Monroe Harris,,,,Black,Male,,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Attempted murder of a white man,Riddled with buckshot | |
Lynching,1887,12,7,Adam Charles,,,,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Rape of a 10 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,12,7,Andy Miller,,,,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Rape of a 10 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,12,7,William Smith,Wm. Smith,,,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Rape of a 10 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,12,9,Andrew Edwards,,,,Black,Male,70,Webster,LA,22119,Webster,LA,22119,Voodooism,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,12,11,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Pasco,FL,12101,Pasco,FL,12101,Assaulted a married white woman,Burned | |
Lynching,1887,12,11,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Pasco,FL,12101,Pasco,FL,12101,Assaulted a married white woman,Burned | |
Lynching,1887,12,12,George Green,,,,Black,Male,35,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,Theft of cattle,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,12,17,John Porter,,,,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,Brooks,GA,13027,"Attempted rape of a married white woman, wife of a planter",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1887,12,24,Thomas Doss,Tom Doss,Thomas Dass,Tom Dess,Black,Male,,Simpson,KY,21213,Simpson,KY,21213,Killing an old white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,12,29,Wm. Herring,William Herrig,,,White,Male,,Clay,AR,5021,Clay,AR,5021,Murder of his young wife and her lover,Hanged | |
Lynching,1887,12,30,Jo Ratcliff,,,,Black,Male,,Pike,MS,28113,Pike,MS,28113,Altercation with white men,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1887,12,31,Manzeo Waldrop,Manse Waldrop,James Walthrop,Manz Gooden,White,Male,,Pickens,SC,45077,Pickens,SC,45077,Criminal assault and murder of a 13 year-old black girl,Shot hanged | |
Lynching,1888,1,1,Oscar Coger,,,,Black,Male,,Colbert,AL,1033,Colbert ,AL,1033,Attempted arson of a white widow’s house,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1888,1,8,George King,,,,White,Male,,Baldwin,AL,1003,Baldwin,AL,1003,Murder of a white man,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1888,1,8,Unnamed White,Unknown Man,Unnamed White man,,White,Male,,Baldwin,AL,1003,Baldwin,AL,1003,Desperado,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1888,1,25,— Clark,,,,Black,Male,,Citrus,FL,12017,Citrus,FL,12017,Assaulting a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,1,26,Jack Blount ,,,,Black,Male,,Washington,NC,37187,Washington ,NC,37187,"Murder of a white man, a peddler",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,1,26,Matthew Blount ,,,,Black,Male,,Washington,NC,37187,Washington ,NC,37187,"Murder of a white man, a peddler",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,1,26,Petterson Spruill,Patterson Spruill,Patterson Sprint,Patterson Sprintt/Spruitt,Black,Male,,Washington,NC,37187,Washington ,NC,37187,"Murder of a white man, a peddler",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,1,27,David Dunce,,,,White,Male,,Franklin,AL,1059,Franklin ,AL,1059,Murder of a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1888,1,28,Benjamin Edwards,Ben Edwards,Benjamin Edmonds,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Criminal assault on an unamrried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,2,8,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Man,,,Black,Male,,Liberty,GA,13179,Liberty,GA,13179,Arson of a house and warehouse,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,2,8,Unnamed Negro,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Attempted rape of a white man’s daughter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,2,27,Bill Reams,William Reaws,William Reams,,Black,Male,,Hickman,KY,21105,Hickman,KY,21105,"Murderous assault on a white man, a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,2,27,Samuel Price,Sam Price,Isaac Price,,White,Male,,Hickman,KY,21105,Hickman,KY,21105,"Murder of a white man, a sheriff",Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,3,9,William Thomas,Wm. Thomas,Will Thomas,Unnamed Negro,Black,Male,20,Whitfield,GA,13313,Whitfield,GA,13313,Attempted rape of a “respectable [white] widowâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,3,10,Thomas Roof,Tom Ruffin,Tom Roof,,Black,Male,,Dade,GA,13083,Dade,GA,13083,Assaulted a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,3,12,William A. Parker ,Wm. A. Parker ,W. A. Parker,,White,Male,,Beaufort,NC,37013,Beaufort,NC,37013,Murder of General Bryan Grimes 7-8 years previously,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,3,14,John Henry Skinner,Henry H. Skinner,John Reynolds,,Black,Male,,Christian,KY,21047,Christian,KY,21047,"Attempted murder of a white man, a farmer; shot a white woman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,3,15,Eli Nary,Eli Davie,,,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Fulton,KY,21075,"Burning barn of a white man, a prominent and wealthy farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,3,18,Jeff Curry,Jen Curry,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson ,AL,1073,Altercation with white men; threats to kill a white man,Riddled with shot | |
Lynching,1888,3,27,Unnamed Negro ,,,,Black,Male,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,Murder,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,3,29,Theodore Calloway,Theo Calloway,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,AL,1085,Lowndes ,AL,1085,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,4,12,Jerry Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Lake,TN,47095,Lake,TN,47095,Attempted criminal assault on a white girl,Unreported | |
Lynching,1888,4,18,Isaac Kirk,Isaac Kirkpatrick,,,Black,Male,,Sumner,TN,47165,Sumner,TN,47165,Arson of home of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1888,4,18,Puss Kirk,Wife of Isaac Kirkpatrick,,,Black,Female,,Sumner,TN,47165,Sumner,TN,47165,Arson of home of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,4,23,Hardy Posey,Hardy Possy,Hardy Posy,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson ,AL,1073,Attempted rape of 12 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,5,1,George Martin,George Morton,,,White,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson ,AL,1073,"Murder of acting Marshall Owen Kelly, white, of Warrior",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,5,1,Henry Pope,,,,Black,Male,,Chattooga,GA,13055,Chattooga,GA,13055,Rape of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,5,1,Tom Harris,Thomas Harris,Tom Carter,James Harris,Black,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,Criminally assaulting a white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1888,5,6,Dan Sales,Dan Sale,David Sale,,Black,Male,18,Wilkes,GA,13317,Wilkes,GA,13317,"Attempted rape of an unmarried white woman, a school teacher",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,5,6,Thomas Frazier,,,,White,Male,,Beaufort,NC,37013,Beaufort ,NC,37013,"Murder of a white man, his employer",Riddled with bullets beyond recognition | |
Lynching,1888,5,8,— Marley,— Morley,,,Native American-Half-breed,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,Murder of a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1888,5,10,Thomas Reney,,,,Black,Male,,Warren,KY,21227,Warren,KY,21227,Poisoning 20 horses belong to his former white employer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,5,13,Dave Southall,David Southall,,,Black,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Attempted murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1888,6,2,Allen Sturgis,,,,Black,Male,20-21,McDuffie,GA,13189,McDuffie,GA,13189,Entering the bedroom of a prominent young white “ladyâ€ù and later breaking into several homes,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,6,7,Thomas Bryson,Tom Bryson,— Brison,— Bryson,White,Male,,Pope,AR,5115,Pope,AR,5115,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,6,10,James Foster,,,,Black,Male,,Henderson,KY,21101,Henderson,KY,21101,Rape of 8 year-old black girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,6,11,Dennis Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,Shot and seriously wounded a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,6,16,Washington Ives,Washington Inge,,,Black,Male,45-50,Adams,MS,28001,Adams,MS,28001,Entering a white woman’s bedroom; attempted criminal assault,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,6,18,Spencer Collins,,,,Black,Male,,Adams,MS,28001,Adams,MS,28001,Rape of a white woman,Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1888,6,19,— Davis,,,,Black,Male,,Lee,MS,28081,Lee,MS,28081,Attempted outrage of a young white girl ,Unreported | |
Lynching,1888,6,25,Ned Clark,Edward Clark ,,,Black,Male,,Worth,GA,13321,Irwin,GA,13155,Insulting proposals to a 13 year-old white girl; attempted rape of 13 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,7,1,Calvin Moody,Calvin Mundy,Calvin Mooday,,Black,Male,,Lawrence,AL,1079,Lawrence ,AL,1079,Murdered his wife,Unreported | |
Lynching,1888,7,6,Robert Bryan,,,,Black,Male,16,Henderson,KY,21101,Henderson,KY,21101,Murder of a white teenaged boy,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,7,11,William Henry Smith,William Smith,,,Black,Male,,Wythe,VA,51197,Pulaski,VA,51155,"Criminal assault on a married white woman, “respectable ladyâ€ù",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1888,7,13,Jim Torney,Joseph Torney,James Farney,,Black,Male,,St. Clair,AL,1115,St. Clair ,AL,1115,"Eloped with 16 year-old white girl, daughter of a well-to-do farmer",Unreported | |
Lynching,1888,7,14,Frank Stone,,,,Black,Male,,St. Clair,AL,1115,St. Clair,AL,1115,"Attempted outrage on a married white woman, wife of a railroad section foreman", | |
Lynching,1888,7,15,John Humphreys,John Humphrey,,,Black-mulatto,Male,19,Buncombe,NC,37021,Buncombe ,NC,37021,Criminal assault on 13 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1888,7,21,Levi Lally,Levi Tally,,,White,Male,,Shelby,AL,1117,Shelby,AL,1117,Dispute over work,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,7,27,Bruce Younger ,,,,Black,Male,,Halifax,VA,51083,Halifax,VA,51083,Assaulted upon a married white woman,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1888,7,27,Eli Bryant,Eli Bryan,,,Black,Male,,Winston,MS,28159,Winston,MS,28159,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,7,31,W. H. Handley,W. H. Handy,,,White,Male,23,Smith,TN,47159,Smith,TN,47159,"Murder of a white man, a sheriff",Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,8,10,Amos Miller,Thomas Davis,,,Black,Male,59,Williamson,TN,47187,Maury,TN,47119,"Rape of a married and pregnant white woman, wife of a prominent farmer and Miller/Davis’ employer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,8,14,Bob Broome/Broom,Bob Brooke,Robert Brown,Bob Browne,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,"Murder of a white man, a doctor, and wounding a second white man",Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,8,15,Nash Griffin,Noah Griffin,,,Black,Male,,Calhoun,FL,12013,Calhoun,FL,12013,Wrote insulting note to a young unmarried white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,8,17,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Smith,MS,28129,Smith,MS,28129,"Killing a white man, a police officer",Shot | |
Lynching,1888,8,17,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Smith,MS,28129,Smith,MS,28129,"Killing a white man, a police officer",Shot | |
Lynching,1888,8,24,— Graves,,,,Black,Male,16,Sevier,AR,5133,Sevier,AR,5133,"Outraged a 5 year-old white girl, daughter of a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,8,27,Pony Poe,,,,Black,Male,,Webster,MS,28155,Webster,MS,28155,"Outraged a white widow, her 14 year-old daughter and a neighbor’s daughter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,8,31,Archer Cook,Archie Cook,,,Black,Male,,Prince Edward,VA,51147,Prince Edward,VA,51147,Criminal assault on a white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,9,2,Alonzo Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Granville,NC,37077,Granville ,NC,37077,Arson and burglary,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,9,2,Henry Tanner,,,,Black,Male,,Granville,NC,37077,Granville ,NC,37077,Murder of a black man by decapitation,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,9,2,John Tanner,,,,Black,Male,,Granville,NC,37077,Granville ,NC,37077,Murder of a black man by decapitation,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,9,3,William Lewis,Wm. Lewis,,,Black,Male,,Holmes,MS,28051,Holmes,MS,28051,Unknown,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,9,4,Sam Long,Tom Reese,Joe Reece,,Black,Male,20,Miller,GA,13201,Miller,GA,13201,Rape and murderous assault of a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,9,7,Unnamed Negro #1 of 7,,,,Black,Male,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,Attacking a white man’s house after an altercation,Shot | |
Lynching,1888,9,7,Unnamed Negro #2 of 7,,,,Black,Male,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,Attacking a white man’s house after an altercation,Shot | |
Lynching,1888,9,7,Unnamed Negro #3 of 7,,,,Black,Male,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,Attacking a white man’s house after an altercation,Shot | |
Lynching,1888,9,7,Unnamed Negro #4 of 7,,,,Black,Male,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,Attacking a white man’s house after an altercation,Shot | |
Lynching,1888,9,7,Unnamed Negro #5 of 7,,,,Black,Male,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,Attacking a white man’s house after an altercation,Shot | |
Lynching,1888,9,7,Unnamed Negro #6 of 7,,,,Black,Male,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,Attacking a white man’s house after an altercation,Shot | |
Lynching,1888,9,7,Unnamed Negro #7 of 7,,,,Black,Male,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,Attacking a white man’s house after an altercation,Shot | |
Lynching,1888,9,12,Curtis Shortney,Curtis Shaitney,,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,"Murder of a white man, a doctor",Unreported | |
Lynching,1888,9,14,Unnamed Negro,Unidentified Woman,,,Black,Female,,St. Martin,LA,22099,St. Martin,LA,22099,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1888,9,16,Jean Pierre-Salet,Jean P. Salet,Louis Alfred,,Black,Male,,St. Landry,LA,22097,St. Landry,LA,22097,Incendiary language,Riddled with buckshot | |
Lynching,1888,9,16,— Sidairo,— Dideare,Didedre/— Dide__ro/,Jno. Johnson,Black,Male,,St. Landry,LA,22097,St. Landry,LA,22097,Incendiary language,Riddled with buckshot | |
Lynching,1888,9,29,Sam Cornwell,Sam Buff,,,Black,Male,,Chester,SC,45023,Chester,SC,45023,Quarreled with white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,10,4,John Kirkland,,,,White,Male,,Lafayette,AR,5073,Lafayette,AR,5073,"Shooting at a white man, a doctor, and shooting at a posse",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,10,13,William Johnson,Wm. Johnson,Bill Johnson,,Black,Male,,Pulaski,GA,13235,Pulaski,GA,13235,Rape of a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,10,15,Lewis Edwards,Lewis Edward,,,Black,Male,,Wayne,GA,13305,Wayne,GA,13305,Murder of white hotel proprietor,Shot | |
Lynching,1888,10,26,Henry Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Murder of a white man,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1888,11,2,Makum Marshall,M[illegible] Marshall,,,Black,Male,20,Pierce,GA,13229,Pierce,GA,13229,Outraged a married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1888,11,8,Judson Cason,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,FL,12065,Jefferson,FL,12065,Cutting a white man,Drown/strangulation | |
Lynching,1888,11,9,Eugene Lulin,,,,Black,Male,,St. Landry,LA,22097,St. Martin & St. Landry,LA,22099,Unknown,Unreported | |
Lynching,1888,11,12,Jim Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Mississippi,AR,5093,Mississippi,AR,5093,Making insulting proposals and threatening a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,11,13,Unnamed Negro,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,Ascension,LA,22005,Ascension,LA,22005,Attempted to outrage an 11 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1888,11,16,Oscar Carmichael,,,,White,Male,,Spalding,GA,13255,Spalding,GA,13255,Murder of a white prison guard,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,11,19,Wilks Arnold,William Arnold,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,"Murder of a white man, a prominent citizen",Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,11,22,Jack Jones,John Jones,,,Black,Male,,Roane,TN,47145,Roane,TN,47145,Attempted criminal assault on a white married woman and a white unmarried woman._x000B_,Unreported | |
Lynching,1888,11,22,Jerry Taylor,Douglas Taylor,,,Black,Male,,St. Helena,LA,22091,St. Helena,LA,22091,Criminal assault on a 13 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,11,27,John Coleman,,,,Black,Male,,Wilkes,GA,13317,Wilkes,GA,13317,Insurrection,Drowned | |
Lynching,1888,11,27,Tom Smith,Timothy Smith,Tim Smith,,Black,Male,,Wilkes,GA,13317,Wilkes,GA,13317,Insurrection,Drowned | |
Lynching,1888,12,2,Van Canady,Van Cannady/Canaday,Jonathan Carson,John Carson,Black-mulatto,Male,23,Cleveland,NC,37045,Cleveland ,NC,37045,Murder of a white farmer and attack on his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,12,10,Noah Taylor,,,,Black,Male,,Catahoula,LA,22025,Catahoula,LA,22025,Murder and robbery of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,12,17,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Claiborne,TN,47025,Claiborne,TN,47025,Killing a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,12,19,Anthony Wilder,Anthony Wilden,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Defending a black man’s home against an attack by white men,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,12,19,Dick Cheatham,Dick Cheatem,Wide Cheatham,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Defending a black man’s home against an attack by white men,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1888,12,19,Zack Maury,Zach Maury,Zack Murray,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Defending a black man’s home against an attack by white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1888,12,26,Bud Spears,,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Making threats to kill whites,Riddled with buckshot | |
Probable lynching,1888,12,26,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Attempted murder,Hanged | |
Lynching,1888,12,28,Stiles Stennis,,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Defending a black man’s home against an attack by white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,1,13,Dan Reynolds,Dean Reynolds,,,Black,Male,,Phillips,AR,5107,Phillips,AR,5107,Jilted a black girl; mistreating his wife and “taking upâ€ù with another woman,Trauma from whipping | |
Lynching,1889,1,15,George Meadows,Bill Meadows,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson ,AL,1073,Sexual assault of a married white woman and murder of her 9 year-old son,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1889,1,17,Mrs. Smithson,Woman,,,White,Female,,Lake,TN,47095,Lake,TN,47095,Murder and robbery of white widow,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,1,17,— Smithson,Man,,,White,Male,,Lake,TN,47095,Lake,TN,47095,Murder and robbery of white widow,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,1,18,— Atchinson,Man,,,White,Male,,Lake,TN,47095,Lake,TN,47095,Murder and robbery of white widow,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,1,25,Samuel Wakefield Jr.,Sam Wakefield,Sammie Wakefield,,Black,Male,18,Iberia,LA,22045,Iberia,LA,22045,"Killed a 33 year-old white man, his employer",Shot | |
Lynching,1889,1,29,James Rosemond,— Rosemond,,,Black,Male,50,Iberia,LA,22045,Iberia,LA,22045,Horse thief,Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1889,2,6,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Amite,MS,28005,Amite,MS,28005,Rape of a married white woman and her 14 year-old daughter,Unreported | |
Lynching,1889,2,8,Haywood Handy,Hayward Handy,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Murder of a young white man in self-defense,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,2,20,D. H. Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,MS,28087,"Lowndes, Oktibbeha",MS,28087,Recruiting labor,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,2,22,Allen Perkins,— Perkins,,,Black,Male,,Claiborne,MS,28021,Claiborne,MS,28021,Arson of a home containing three black children,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,2,22,Wesley Thomas,Thomas Wesley,,,Black,Male,,Claiborne,MS,28021,Warren,MS,28149,Attempted rape,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,3,14,Magruder Fletcher,,,,Black,Male,25,Accomack,VA,51001,Accomack,VA,51001,"Outraged a married white woman, wife of a oysterman",Hanged and shot - strangulation | |
Lynching,1889,4,3,Martin Rollins,Martin Roland,Martin Rolund,Martin Rolland,Black,Male,,Russell,VA,51167,Russell,VA,51167,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1889,4,5,John Wolfenbarger,John Wolfenberger,John Woolfinbarger,,White,Male,,Grainger,TN,47057,Grainger,TN,47057,"Murdered a white man, a sheriff",Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,4,14,Steve McIntosh,Unknown Negro,Unknown Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,"Outrage and murderous assault of a 13 year-old girl, probably black",Unreported | |
Lynching,1889,4,16,Hector Junior,— Hector Jr.,,,Black,Male,21-22,Iberia,LA,22045,Iberia,LA,22045,Killing one white man and seriously wounding his son,Unreported | |
Lynching,1889,4,22,Scott Bailey,,,,Black,Male,,Halifax,VA,51083,Halifax,VA,51083,Assaulted upon a young white woman, | |
Lynching,1889,5,8,Tut Danford,,,,Black,Male,,Abbeville,SC,45001,Abbeville,SC,45001,Turned state’s evidence against robbers,Drown | |
Lynching,1889,5,18,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,Caldwell,LA,22021,Caldwell,LA,22021,Burglary,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,5,19,A. M. Neely,Americus Neely,,,Black,Male,,St. Francis,AR,5123,St. Francis,AR,5123,Incendiary speeches and murderous assault on white sheriff,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1889,5,19,James Mitchell,Jim Mitchell,,,Black,Male,,Attala,MS,28007,Attala,MS,28007,Criminal assault on a white child,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1889,5,20,Joseph Thornton,Joe Thornton,Jos. Thornton,,Black,Male,,Ballard,KY,21007,McCracken,KY,21145,Rape of young white girl,Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1889,6,3,Dick Conley,Dock Connelly,Dick Connelly,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Pike,MS,28113,"Stealing, assault, and other crimes",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1889,6,3,Nelson Huey,,,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Pike,MS,28113,Indecent proposal to an unmarried white girl,Riddled with buckshot | |
Lynching,1889,6,8,John Forbes,,,,Black,Male,,Nottoway,VA,51135,Nottoway,VA,51135,Criminal assault upon a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1889,6,12,E. R. Reynolds,,,,White,Male,,Scott,TN,47151,Scott,TN,47151,"Murder of a married white woman and her son, robbery, arson of their home",Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,6,12,Thomas J. Loyd,,,,White,Male,,Scott,TN,47151,Scott,TN,47151,"Murder of a married white woman and her son, robbery, arson of their home",Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,6,21,Andy Caldwell,,,,Black,Male,,Fairfield,SC,45039,Fairfield,SC,45039,Assaulting a married white woman and shooting her daughter,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,6,22,Tony Cravasso,Toney Cravasso,Tony Gravasso,,White-Italian,Male,,Bell,KY,21013,Bell,KY,21013,"Murder of a white man, a railroad contractor",Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,6,25,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,,Black,Male,,Irwin,GA,13155,Irwin,GA,13155,Attempted rape of a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,6,26,Andrew McKnight,Andrew Knight,,,Black,Male,,Union,SC,45087,Union,SC,45087,Making indecent remarks about “respectable [white] ladiesâ€ù; altercation with a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1889,6,26,Harry Ardell,Charles Ardell,Harry Forrest,— Ardwell,White,Male,,Bullitt,KY,21029,Bullitt,KY,21029,Murder of a “Polish Jew peddlerâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,7,10,Martin Love,,,,Black,Male,20,Whitfield,GA,13313,Whitfield,GA,13313,Attempted rape of a young unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,7,11,Felix Keys,Felix Keyes,Sam Keys,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,LA,22055,Lafayette,LA,22055,Ax murder of his wife,Unreported | |
Lynching,1889,7,11,Prince Luster,,,,Black,Male,,Tishomingo,MS,28141,Tishomingo,MS,28141,Seduction of an insane white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,7,14,Swan Burnes,Swan Burres,Swan Bures,Swan Burns,Black,Male,,Tishomingo,MS,28141,Tishomingo,MS,28141,Killing a young white man,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1889,7,15,Jim Tillman,Zim Filman,,,Black,Male,,Grenada,MS,28043,Grenada,MS,28043,Reporting persons for violating gaming laws,Unreported | |
Lynching,1889,7,20,Gabe Webster,,,,Black,Male,,Sharkey,MS,28125,Sharkey,MS,28125,"Killing a white man, a doctor",Shot | |
Lynching,1889,7,20,Joseph Webster,,,,Black,Male,,Sharkey,MS,28125,Sharkey,MS,28125,"Killing a white man, a doctor",Shot | |
Lynching,1889,7,22,Van Malone,Daniel Malone,Dan Malone,,Black,Male,21-22,Newton,GA,13217,Newton,GA,13217,Attempted rape of a married white woman,"Beaten, axed, and shot" | |
Lynching,1889,7,26,James Kelly,Jim Kelly,,,Black,Male,,Bourbon,KY,21017,Bourbon,KY,21017,"Rape of a married white woman, wife of a section boss of the Kentucky Central railroad",Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,8,11,Wm. Blanenship,,,,Black,Male,20,Charlotte,VA,51037,Charlotte,VA,51037,Attempted outrage on an orphaned white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,8,13,Keith Bowen,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,MS,28095,Monroe,MS,28095,Attempted assault of an unmarried white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,8,18,Walter Asbury,Walter Berrien,Walter Berrian,Walter Asburg,Black,Male,,Chatham,GA,13051,Chatham,GA,13051,Attempted rape of 17 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1889,8,20,Sherman Lewis,,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Criminal assault and murder of a white woman,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1889,8,28,Thomas Harris,,,,White,Male,,Monroe,MS,28095,Monroe,MS,28095,Burglary,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,8,31,Robert Mitchell,Reuben Mitchell,,,Black,Male,,Mitchell,GA,13205,Mitchell,GA,13205,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,9,1,“Big Sixâ€ù,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Shelby,AL,1117,Shelby,AL,1117,Burglary and murder of a young white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,9,1,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,Boy,Wayne,KY,21231,Wayne,KY,21231,"Outraging a 12 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent and wealthy farmer",Burned at the stake | |
Lynching,1889,9,1,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Shelby,AL,1117,Shelby,AL,1117,Burglary and murder of a young white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,9,4,Warren Powell,Warren Powers,Warren Power,,Black,Male,14,Fulton,GA,13121,Fulton,GA,13121,"Attempted rape of a young white girl, “daughter of a well-to-do and respectable farmerâ€ù ",Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,9,6,John Sigmund,John Sigmond ,John Signond,,Black,Male,,Gaston,NC,37071,Gaston ,NC,37071,"Attempted outrage of a 12 year-old white girl, the daughter of his employer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1889,9,10,Rosalie Cormier,,,,Black,Female,15,Lafayette,LA,22055,Lafayette,LA,22055,Race hatred,Cut throat | |
Lynching,1889,9,10,Rosmond Cormier,Rosemond Comier,,,Black,Male,66,Lafayette,LA,22055,Lafayette,LA,22055,Race hatred,Head shot off | |
Lynching,1889,9,11,David Boone,Davis Boone,Dave Boone,,Black,Male,,Burke,NC,37023,Burke ,NC,37023,Murder of white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1889,9,11,Franklin Stack,Frank Stack,,,White,Male,,Burke,NC,37023,Burke ,NC,37023,Killing white college student who had killed Stack’s brother previously,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,9,12,Louis Mortimer,Lewis Mortimer,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,Killing a black man who refused to join a gang,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,9,19,George Allen,,,,Black,Male,,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Arson and murder,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,9,25,Solomon Purnell,Sol Purnell,Sol Parnell,,Black,Male,35,Montgomery,MS,28097,Montgomery,MS,28097,"Attempted criminal assault on a 14-15 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent citizen",Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,9,27,John Sleet,John Steele,John Steel,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson ,AL,1073,Murder of a white deputy sheriff,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1889,9,29,John Duncan,,,,Black,Male,,Murray,GA,13213,Murray,GA,13213,Living with white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,10,12,Robert Biggs,Biggs Robert,Charles Woods,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,MS,28033,DeSoto,MS,28033,Assault on a married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1889,10,14,Robert Berrier,— Merrier,,,White,Male,,Davidson,NC,37057,Davidson ,NC,37057,Murder of his mother-in-law,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,10,15,James Hickey,,,,White,Male,,Chilton,AL,1021,Chilton ,AL,1021,Murder of a white man in Montevallo,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1889,10,19,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,MS,28033,DeSoto,MS,28033,Criminal assault on a young black girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,10,25,Joe Harold,George Harold,Joseph Harold/Harrold,Joe Harrial,Black,Male,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,Assault on a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,11,8,James Thomas,John Thomas,,,Black,Male,,Emanuel,GA,13107,Emanuel,GA,13107,Rape of unmarried white woman,Probably hanged | |
Lynching,1889,11,8,Owen Anderson,Orion Anderson,Owen Owens,,Black,Male,18,Loudoun,VA,51107,Loudoun,VA,51107,Outraged a 17 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1889,11,13,John Anthony,,,,Black,Male,13,Lincoln,GA,13181,Lincoln,GA,13181,Attempted rape of a “respectable white ladyâ€ù,Unreported | |
Lynching,1889,11,15,George Washington,,,,Black,Male,,Pike,MS,28113,Pike,MS,28113,Attempted rape of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,11,16,Ed Gray,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Concordia,LA,22029,Concordia,LA,22029,Arson of a white man’s barn destroying mules and cotton,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,11,23,Robert Bland,,,,Black,Male,21,Prince George,VA,51149,Prince George,VA,51149,"Attempted criminal assault on a 16 year-old white girl, daughter of a federal government official",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1889,11,24,Joseph A. Smith,J. O. A. Smith,O. A. Smith,,White,Male,,Todd,KY,21219,Todd,KY,21219,"Murder of a white man, a marshal",Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,12,9,Jack Turner,John Turner,,,Black,Male,,Green,KY,21087,Green,KY,21087,Murder of a young white man,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1889,12,11,William Carden,Wm. Carden,Will Carden,Will Cardine,White,Male,,Bradley,TN,47011,Bradley,TN,47011,Rape of 7 year-old white girl,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1889,12,15,Unnamed White #1 of 4,,,,White,Male,,Pulaski,AR,5119,Pulaski,AR,5119,"Attempted robbery and murder of a white man, a well-to-do farmer",Unreported | |
Lynching,1889,12,15,Unnamed White #2 of 4,,,,White,Male,,Pulaski,AR,5119,Pulaski,AR,5119,"Attempted robbery and murder of a white man, a well-to-do farmer",Unreported | |
Lynching,1889,12,15,Unnamed White #3 of 4,,,,White,Male,,Pulaski,AR,5119,Pulaski,AR,5119,"Attempted robbery and murder of a white man, a well-to-do farmer",Unreported | |
Lynching,1889,12,15,Unnamed White #4 of 4,,,,White,Male,,Pulaski,AR,5119,Pulaski,AR,5119,"Attempted robbery and murder of a white man, a well-to-do farmer",Unreported | |
Lynching,1889,12,19,Doc Jones,Dock Jones,,,Black,Male,,Daviess,KY,21059,Daviess,KY,21059,Murder of a white barber,Hanged | |
Lynching,1889,12,25,Peter Jackson,Pete Jackson,,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Wayne,GA,13305,Wayne,GA,13305,Race hatred,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,12,25,William Fluid,,,,Black,Male,,Wayne,GA,13305,Wayne,GA,13305,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,12,25,William Hopps,Wm. Hopps,Bill Hopps,,Black,Male,Boy,Wayne,GA,13305,Wayne,GA,13305,Race hatred,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,12,26,Bud Wilson,,,,Black,Male,,Tuscaloosa,AL,1125,Tuscaloosa ,AL,1125,"Attempted rape of a married white woman, wife of a farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1889,12,26,Pink Lawrence,,,,Black,Male,,Pike,GA,13231,Pike,GA,13231,Unknown. Probably race hatred.,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,12,28,Harrison Johnson,Hudson Johnson,,,Black,Male,45,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Witness to murder of son of white plantation owner,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,12,28,Hugh Furz,Henry Furse,,,Black,Male,21,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Accessory to murder of son of white plantation owner,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,12,28,Judge Jones,,,,Black,Male,28,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Witness to murder of son of white plantation owner,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,12,28,Mitchell Adams,Michael Adams,,,Black,Male,35,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Murder of white landlord,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,12,28,Peter Bell,,,,Black,Male,60,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Murder of son of white plantation owner,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,12,28,Ralph Morral,Rafe Monell,Rafe Morrill,,Black,Male,60,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Accessory to murder of son of white plantation owner,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,12,28,Ripley Johnson,Riply Johnson,,,Black,Male,30,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Murder of white landlord,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,12,28,Robert Phoenix,Robert J. Phoenix,,,Black,Male,22,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Accessory to murder of son of white plantation owner,Shot | |
Lynching,1889,12,30,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Phillips,AR,5107,Phillips,AR,5107,"Robbery and murder of a white man, proprietor of a ‘blind tiger’",Shot | |
Lynching,1889,12,31,Henry Holmes,,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Shot a well-known white man in the hand,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,1,1,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Phillips,AR,5107,Phillips,AR,5107,"Robbery and murder of a white man, proprietor of a ‘blind tiger’",Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1890,1,7,William Black,William Blake,,,Black,Male,20,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Burglary,Shot | |
Lynching,1890,1,8,Henry Ward,,,,Black,Male,Boy,West Feliciana,LA,22125,West Feliciana,LA,22125,"Murder of a white man, an employee of the circus",Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,2,13,George Corvett,,,,White,Male,,Crittenden,AR,5035,Crittenden,AR,5035,Criminal assault and murder of a white woman,Decapitated | |
Lynching,1890,2,14,Henry Larkin,William Larkin,Bill Larkin,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,AR,5103,Ouachita,AR,5103,"Murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,2,15,R. F. Emerson,,,,White,Male,,Tensas,LA,22107,Tensas,LA,22107,Assaults on multiple white men,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1890,2,24,Robert Pope,Bob Pope,,,White,Male,,Hampton,SC,45049,Hampton,SC,45049,Being of bad and obnoxious character,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1890,2,24,Son of Robert Pope,Son of Bob Pope,,,White,Male,11,Hampton,SC,45049,Hampton,SC,45049,His father was “bad character and an obnoxious citizen.â€ù,Shot | |
Lynching,1890,2,27,Brown Washington,Washington Brown,Berry Washington,Bob Washington,Black,Male,15,Morgan,GA,13211,Morgan,GA,13211,Rape and murder of a 9 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,3,1,Burt Martin,Burke Martin,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,Robbery and killing a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,3,16,Henry Williams,John Moss,,,Black,Male,,Crockett,TN,47033,Crockett,TN,47033,Attempted criminal assault on an aged unmarried white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,3,20,Dan Gruell,Benjamin Grewell,,,White,Male,,Harrison,KY,21097,Harrison,KY,21097,"Swindling, threatening to kill his neighbors, cruelity to his wife",Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,3,21,Robert Mosley,Robert Moseley,,,Black,Male,14-20,Madison,AL,1089,Madison ,AL,1089,Attempted outrage of 19 year-old unmarried white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,3,22,Sim Bell,Sim Martin,Samuel Martin,Tim/Bill Martin,Black,Male,,Johnson,GA,13167,Johnson,GA,13167,Murder of a white sawmill inspector,Shot | |
Lynching,1890,3,25,Simmons Simpson,Simmons Simpsons,,,Black,Male,,Jackson,FL,12063,Jackson,FL,12063,Murder of a black man and prison escapee,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,3,29,Frank Griffin,,,,Black,Male,,Chilton,AL,1021,Chilton ,AL,1021,"Rape of two white girls, ages 9 and 4",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1890,4,15,Charles Bass,Son of Jere Brass,Son of Jere Bass,,Black,Male,Boy,Newton,MS,28101,Newton,MS,28101,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1890,4,16,Samuel Moody,Sam Moody,Samuel Woody,,Black,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Murder of his father,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,4,20,Stephen Jacobs,Steve Jacobs,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,TN,47103,Lincoln,TN,47103,Suspected barn-burning,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,5,5,Willie Leaphart,William Leaphart,,,Black,Male,,Lexington,SC,45063,Lexington,SC,45063,Rape of 16 year-old unmarried white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,5,13,Phillip Williams,Philip William,,,Black,Male,,Assumption,LA,22007,Assumption,LA,22007,Entered a married white woman’s bedroom,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,5,20,Grant Anderson,,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,Attempted rape of a 13 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,5,25,John Starling,John E. Starling,,,White,Male,,Johnston,NC,37101,Johnston ,NC,37101,"Murder of his mother-in-law and her grandson and “making threats against a peaceable citizenâ€ù, according to the Chronicle",Shot | |
Lynching,1890,5,28,Burtley Davis,Bentley Davis,,,Black,Male,,Murray,GA,13213,Murray,GA,13213,Killing one white man and wounding two others while protecting his daughter,Shot | |
Lynching,1890,5,30,George Warner,,,,Black,Male,25,Maury,TN,47119,Maury,TN,47119,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,6,1,George Stevenson,,,,Black,Male,,Perry,MS,28111,Perry,MS,28111,"Attempted outrage on a white woman, a widow",Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,6,2,Jesse Poke,,,,Black,Male,Old man,Dodge,GA,13091,Dodge,GA,13091,Murder of his wife,Shot | |
Lynching,1890,6,5,George Penn,George Pem,George Prince, George Penner,Black,Male,20,Elbert,GA,13105,Elbert,GA,13105,Attempted rape of 14 year-old white girl,Shot in head | |
Probable lynching,1890,6,7,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Shelby,AL,1117,Shelby ,AL,1117,Assaulted widowed white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1890,6,10,Robert Parrent,Robert Parent,Joe Parent,,White,Male,Young,Scott,AR,5127,Scott,AR,5127,Murder,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,6,16,George Swayze,George Swayey,George Swazee,George Swayzie,Black,Male,,East Feliciana,LA,22037,East Feliciana,LA,22037,Attempting to keep blacks from voting,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,6,24,Henry Watson,Henry Watts,,,Black,Male,,Breckinridge,KY,21027,Breckinridge,KY,21027,"Attempted rape of a 12 year-old white girl, daughter of a well-known citizen",Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,6,26,Andrew Robinson,Andrew Roberts,,,Black,Male,,Clinch,GA,13065,Clinch,GA,13065,"Attempted rape of 11 year-old white girl, daughter of a respectable farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,6,26,John Coleman,,,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Murder of a black woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1890,6,28,George Howard,,,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,"Tangipahoa, et al.",LA,22105,Wounding several white men; supporting black demands for higher wages for cotton picking,Shot | |
Lynching,1890,7,18,Green Jackson,,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Columbia,FL,12023,Outrage on a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,7,23,Tobe Williams,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Blount,AL,1009,Blount ,AL,1009,"Criminal assault on 10 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent farmer",Shot | |
Lynching,1890,7,25,F. M. B. Cook,Marsh Cook,F. Marsh Cook,,White,Male,,Jasper,MS,28061,Jasper,MS,28061,Republican political activities,Riddled with buckshot | |
Lynching,1890,8,9,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Russell,VA,51167,Russell,VA,51167,Outraging a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,8,10,William Beaver,Wm. Beaver,,,Black,Male,20,Bradley,AR,5011,Bradley,AR,5011,Attempted criminal assault on an unmarried white girl and criminal assault on a black girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,8,12,Frank Hargus,Frank Hurgus,,,White,Male,,Hawkins,TN,47073,Hawkins,TN,47073,Ravishing a 9 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,8,16,Henderson Fox,Fox Henderson,,,Black,Male,,Gibson,TN,47053,Gibson,TN,47053,Rape of a young white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,8,16,Thomas Woodward,,,,Black,Male,,Gibson,TN,47053,Gibson,TN,47053,Assault and robbery of a white man, | |
Lynching,1890,8,21,John Henderson,,,,Black,Male,,Woodford,KY,21239,"Henry, Franklin,Woodford",KY,21103,"Murder of a prominent white farmer, his employer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,8,21,William Alexander,Wm. Alexander,Willie Alexander,Willis Alexander,Black-mulatto,Male,17,East Baton Rouge,LA,22033,East Baton Rouge,LA,22033,Attempted rape of an 11 year-old white girl; entering the bedroom of two young white girls,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,9,3,John Rogers,,,,Black,Male,,Yalobusha,MS,28161,Yalobusha,MS,28161,Assaulting a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,9,11,George Boalter,George Bolter,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,MS,28095,Monroe,MS,28095,Criminal assault on an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,9,11,Stephen Crump,Steve Crump,,,Black,Male,35,Monroe,MS,28095,Monroe,MS,28095,Attempted outrage on a 65 year-old married white woman ,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1890,9,18,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,GA,13207,Monroe,GA,13207,Rape,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,9,26,Jim Tate,,,,Black,Male,,Bibb,AL,1007,Bibb,AL,1007,Murder of a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1890,10,2,Ernest Humphreys,,,,Black,Male,Boy,Caldwell,KY,21033,Caldwell,KY,21033,Murder of a black man,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1890,10,7,John C. Forsythe,John O. Forsythe,J. C. Forsythe,J. C. Forsyth,White,Male,,Dodge,GA,13091,"Dodge, Telfair",GA,13091,Being a witness in a trial,Shot | |
Lynching,1890,10,8,Andrew J. Reneau,Andrew J. Renew,— Renau,,White,Male,,Dodge,GA,13091,Dodge,GA,13091,"Murder of a prominent white man, later proved innocent",Shot | |
Lynching,1890,10,11,Frank Wooten,Frank Wosten,,,Black,Male,,Claiborne,LA,22027,Claiborne,LA,22027,"Arson of the home of a white man, a doctor",Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,10,17,Willie Singleton,Will Singleton,,,Black,Male,20,Bibb,GA,13021,Bibb,GA,13021,Assaulting a 16 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,10,22,Ovide Godeau,Ovid Goodloe,,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,St. Landry,LA,22097,Being an outlaw,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,10,23,John Williams,General Williams,General Thomas,,Black,Male,15-17,Burke,GA,13033,Burke,GA,13033,"Murder of 5 year-old white boy, son of a farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,10,30,Owen Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Pulaski,GA,13235,"Pulaski, Twiggs",GA,13235,Rape of young white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,10,30,Will Lowe,— Paltro,— Polasco,— Pelto/Palseo,Black,Male,,Lowndes,GA,13185,Lowndes,GA,13185,"Rape or attempted rape of 14-year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent planter",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,11,13,William McGregory,Wm. McGregory,— McGregory,Will McGregory,Black,Male,,Lafayette,MS,28071,Lafayette,MS,28071,Attempted assault on a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,11,14,Ned Stevens,Edward Stevens,,,Black,Male,,Hardin,TN,47071,Hardin,TN,47071,Murder of a white sheriff,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,11,15,Sandy Wallace,,,,Black,Male,,Panola,MS,28107,Panola,MS,28107,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,11,16,Henry Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson ,AL,1073,Outraged an old married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,11,18,Jim Simmons,John Simmons,,,Black,Male,,Thomas,GA,13275,Thomas,GA,13275,Attempted rape of a young white woman,Shot and throat cut | |
Lynching,1890,11,20,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Unknown Negro,Black,Male,,East Baton Rouge,LA,22033,East Baton Rouge,LA,22033,Unknown,Unreported | |
Lynching,1890,12,2,Thaddeus Fowlkes,Thaddeus Holmes,Thad Fowlkes,,Black,Male,,Charlotte,VA,51037,Charlotte,VA,51037,"Murder of a white man, a railroad brakeman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,12,2,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,,Black,Male,,Floyd,GA,13115,Floyd,GA,13115,Horse thief,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,12,3,Henry Johnson,Henry Welsby,Henry Wilsby,Henry Wiesly,Black,Male,,Pickens,SC,45077,Pickens,SC,45077,"Rape of 20 year-old married white woman, wife of a farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,12,6,Dennis Martin ,Charlie Martin,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,"Killing a 35 year-old white man, a German storekeeper",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,12,7,Unnamed White,Unknown Man,,,White,Male,,Dawson,GA,13085,Dawson,GA,13085,Informing on moonshiners,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,12,8,Mose Lemons,Mose Lemon,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,Organizing blacks to avenge the lynching of a black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,12,10,Daniel Williams,Dan Williams,,,Black,Male,,Gadsden,FL,12039,Gadsden,FL,12039,Burning homes and out-buildings belonging to blacks,Unreported | |
Lynching,1890,12,20,Clarence Martin,,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,Killing a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,12,23,Kinch Freeman,Finch Freeman,,,Black,Male,,Hertford,NC,37091,Probably Bertie,NC,37015,Murder of a white man and his aged mother,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,12,24,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Mecklenburg,VA,51117,Mecklenburg,VA,51117,Murder of a “prominent and influentialâ€ù white dentist,Hanged | |
Lynching,1890,12,27,Randal Burnside,— Burnside,,,Black,Male,30,Neshoba,MS,28099,Neshoba,MS,28099,Robbery of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1890,12,29,— Sharp,,,,White,Male,,Neshoba,MS,28099,Neshoba,MS,28099,Robbery of a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1891,2,5,Green Jackson,,,,Black,Male,,Washington,MS,28151,Washington,MS,28151,"Murdering a white man, a marshal",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,2,13,Fred Haynie,Frinch Haynie,Frate Haynie,French Haynie,Black,Male,,Sumner,TN,47165,Sumner,TN,47165,Arson of a barn,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,2,13,William Brown,Wm. Brown,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,MS,28037,Franklin,MS,28037,Criminal assault,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,2,16,John Bull,,,,Native American,Male,,Newton,MS,28101,Newton,MS,28101,"Murder of a white man, a well-to-do farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,2,17,Michael Kelly,Mike Kelly,Mike Burns,,White,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,"Complicity in murder of a white man, robbery, and incendarism",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,2,17,Tony Champion,Tony Compion,Tom Champion,— Champion,Black,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,"Complicity in murder of a white man, robbery, and incendarism",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,2,21,Henry Jackson,,,,Black,Male,,Glynn,GA,13127,Glynn,GA,13127,"Murder of a white man, a well-known merchant",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,2,21,Wesley Lewis,Wesley King,,,Black,Male,,Glynn,GA,13127,Glynn,GA,13127,"Murder of a white man, a well-known merchant",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,2,23,Scott Bishop,,,,Black,Male,,Nottoway,VA,51135,Nottoway,VA,51135,"Murder and robbing a white man, a prominent citizen",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,2,25,Allen West,Charley Adams,,,Black,Male,,Wilcox,GA,13315,Wilcox,GA,13315,Assaulted 12 year-old white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,3,5,Lewis Hodge,Louis Hodge,,,Black,Male,,Winston,MS,28159,Winston,MS,28159,Attempted murder of a young white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,3,11,Henry Sanders,,,,White,Male,20,Carroll,TN,47017,Carroll,TN,47017,Criminal assault on a 16 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,3,14,Antonio Bagnetto,Antonio Bagnetti,Antonio Bajanetti,Antonio Bajnetti,White-Italian,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Conspiracy to murder the white police chief ,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,3,14,Antonio Marchesi,,,,White-Italian,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Conspiracy to murder the white police chief ,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,3,14,Antonio Scoffedi,Antonio Scaffedi,,,White-Italian,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Conspiracy to murder the white police chief ,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,3,14,Charles Traina,Charles Trahina,,,White-Italian,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Conspiracy to murder the white police chief ,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,3,14,Frank Romero,,,,White-Italian,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Conspiracy to murder the white police chief ,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,3,14,James Caruso,James Comso,,,White-Italian,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Conspiracy to murder the white police chief ,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,3,14,Joseph P. Macheca,Joseph Machecha,Joseph Maclecha,,White-Italian,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Conspiracy to murder the white police chief ,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,3,14,Loretto Comitz,Loretto Comitez,Loretto Conritez,,White-Italian,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Conspiracy to murder the white police chief ,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,3,14,Manuel Politz,Manuel Palitz,,,White-Italian,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Conspiracy to murder the white police chief ,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,3,14,Pietro Monasterio,Pietro Monastero,,,White-Italian,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Conspiracy to murder the white police chief ,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,3,14,Rocco Gerachi,Rocco Geraci,Tocco Guacci,,White-Italian,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Conspiracy to murder the white police chief ,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,3,24,John Dances,,,,Black,Male,,Shelby,AL,1117,Shelby,AL,1117,Attempted to outrage a married and “highly respectableâ€ù white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,3,26,Thomas Huntley,Tom Hunter,Tom Hunley,,Black,Male,,Claiborne,TN,47025,Claiborne,TN,47025,Murder of a white telegraph operator,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,3,28,El Hudson,Elrod Hudson,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,AL,1059,Franklin ,AL,1059,Arson of a town,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,3,28,Jeff Denzmore,Jefferson Densmore,Jeff Densmore,,Black,Male,,Franklin,AL,1059,Franklin ,AL,1059,Arson of a town,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,3,31,Zachariah Graham,Zachioli Grohan,,,Black,Male,,Mobile,AL,1097,Mobile ,AL,1097,Attempted rape of a white child,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,4,2,Martin Mayberry,Martin “Gubâ€ù Maybree,Martin Maybry,Grub Mayberry,Black,Male,,Maury,TN,47119,Maury,TN,47119,Rape of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,4,16,Will Skaggs,William Skapp,Will Skapp,,Black,Male,15,Warren,KY,21227,Warren,KY,21227,Murderous assault on a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,4,19,Charles Curtis,Chas. Curtis,,,Black,Male,Boy,Amite,MS,28005,Amite,MS,28005,Attempted criminal assault on a 8 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,4,29,Jim Taylor,William Taylor,,,Black,Male,,Williamson,TN,47187,Williamson,TN,47187,Shot a circus man and a white police officer,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,5,1,John Barrentine,Sam Barrentine,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,Attempted poisoning of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,5,1,Wesley Lee,,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,Attempted poisoning of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,5,2,Monroe Watters,Monroe Walters,Monroe Walker,Monroe Waters,Black,Male,,Lamar,AL,1075,Lowndes,MS,28087,Attempted poisoning of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,5,2,Mother of Wesley Lee,,,,Black,Female,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,Attempted poisoning of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,5,3,Hosea Jones,Hosey Jones,,,White,Male,,Murray,GA,13213,Murray,GA,13213,Mistreated wife and children,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,5,20,Henry Wilcox,Hy Wilcox,George Wilcox,,White,Male,,Elliott,KY,21063,Elliott,KY,21063,"Kidnapping, rape, and murder of a 21 year-old unmarried white woman, a school teacher",Shot | |
Lynching,1891,5,20,John Wilcox,,,,White,Male,,Elliott,KY,21063,Elliott,KY,21063,"Kidnapping, rape, and murder of a 21 year-old unmarried white woman, a school teacher",Shot | |
Lynching,1891,5,21,Tennis Hampton,Tump Hampton,Turnip Hampton,Tom Hampton,Black,Male,,Claiborne,LA,22027,Claiborne,LA,22027,Murder a white man and hog stealing,Burned | |
Lynching,1891,5,23,John Anderson,,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,"Murder of a black woman (unusual murder, see below)",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,5,23,William Anderson,Wm. Anderson,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,"Murder of a black woman (unusual murder, see below)",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,5,27,Green Wells,,,,Black,Male,,Lawrence,TN,47099,Maury,TN,47119,"Murder of a white man, a farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,5,29,Jeff Thomas,,,,Black,Male,,Walker,AL,1127,Walker,AL,1127,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1891,6,2,Alexander Campbell,Alex Campbell,Alex. Campbell,,Black,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Murder of a black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,6,2,Samuel Hummell,Samuel Hummel,,,Black,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Murder of a black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,6,2,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Murder of a black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,6,9,Ivan E. Shelby,Evans Shelby,,,White,Male,,Ballard,KY,21007,Ballard,KY,21007,Murder and robbery of a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,6,11,William Turner,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,MS,28085,Lincoln,MS,28085,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,6,13,Robert Clark,Bob Clarke,Bob Clark,,Black,Male,20,Sullivan,TN,47163,Sullivan,TN,47163,Outrage of a respectable married white “ladyâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,6,17,Charles Griffin,Charles Griffen,Charley Griffin,Unnamed Negro,Black-mulatto,Male,21,Suwannee ,FL,12121,Suwannee,FL,12121,Accessory to murder of white deputy sheriff,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,6,19,Henry Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Ashley,AR,5003,Ashley,AR,5003,Murder of his wife,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,6,29,Daniel Buck,Dan Buck,,,Black,Male,,Clay,GA,13061,Clay,GA,13061,"Invaded white girl's ""chamber""",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,6,29,William Gates,Wm. Gales,,,Black,Male,20,Clay,MS,28025,Clay,MS,28025,Attempted rape of a 16 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,7,3,Henry Gentry,Henry Centry,,,Black,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,Murder,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,7,5,— Thompson,,,,Black,Male,,Gibson,TN,47053,Gibson,TN,47053,Verbally abused and shot at a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,7,7,James Coones,Willie Kontz,William Harris,Wallace Douglass/Douglas,Black,Male,,Wilkinson,MS,28157,Wilkinson,MS,28157,"Assault and robbery of an elderly white man, a judge and brother of a prominent merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,7,7,Robert Brown,Roler Brown,Rober Brown,Calvin Brown,Black,Male,,Pierce,GA,13229,"Pierce, Charlton",GA,13229,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,7,8,James Bailey,Jim Bailey,,,Black,Male,,White,AR,5145,White,AR,5145,Outraged a prominent married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,7,13,Samuel Gillespie,Sam Gillespie,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,MS,28033,DeSoto,MS,28033,Aided larcenist,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,7,16,Will P. Walker,Benjamin Walling,Ben Walling,,Black,Male,,Decatur,TN,47039,Decatur,TN,47039,Outraged a young white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,7,17,Frank Rossimus,Frank Rassimus,,,White,Male,,Bell,KY,21013,Bell,KY,21013,Attempted to provoke the police into an ambush,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,7,18,Mack Brown,Mark Brown,Mac Brown,Wes Brown,Black,Male,,Blount,AL,1009,Blount,AL,1009,Assault on a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,7,19,John Farmer,John Darmer,,,Black,Male,,Chicot,AR,5017,Chicot,AR,5017,Murder of a white doctor,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,7,20,Sam Pulliam,Sam Pullman,Samuel Pulhani,,Black,Male,,Anderson,KY,21005,Shelby,KY,21211,"Rape of a “respectable young [white] married womanâ€ù, wife of a prominent farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,7,24,Jobe Grainger,John Granger,John Grange,John Trainger,Black,Male,,Simpson,KY,21213,Simpson,KY,21213,"Threatened white man, his employer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,7,25,John Brown,,,,Black,Male,,Madison,TN,47113,Madison,TN,47113,"Murder of a white man, a railroad worker",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,7,26,Jesse Underwood,,,,Black,Male,,Colbert,AL,1033,Colbert,AL,1033,Criminal assault on a young white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,8,1,Belle Williams,Bell Williams,William William,Bill Williams,Black,Female,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,Implicated in the burning of the home of a prominent white farmer,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,8,1,Ella Williams,Ella William,,,Black,Female,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,Implicated in the burning of the home of a prominent white farmer,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,8,1,Willis Lowe,William Lowe,,,Black,Male,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,Burning of the home of a prominent white farmer,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1891,8,5,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Pickens,SC,45077,Pickens,SC,45077,Assaulted a “respectable and crippled [married] white womanâ€ù,Unreported | |
Lynching,1891,8,6,Eliza Lowe,Lizzie Low,Lizzie Lowe,,Black,Female,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,Burning of the home of a prominent white farmer,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,8,15,John Evans ,,,,White,Male,,Cullman,AL,1043,Cullman,AL,1043,Shooting a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,8,15,Monroe Evans,,,,White,Male,,Cullman,AL,1043,Cullman,AL,1043,Shooting a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,8,21,Ray Porter,,,,Black,Male,,Chilton,AL,1021,Chilton ,AL,1021,"Murder and robbery of a 16 year-old white boy, a railroad employee",Unreported | |
Lynching,1891,8,22,Lucius Andrews,,,,Black,Male,,Pike,MS,28113,Pike,MS,28113,Horse stealing,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,8,24,Andy Ford,,,,White,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Desperado,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,8,25,William Lewis,Wm. Lewis,Al Lewis,Will Lewis,Black,Male,18,Coffee,TN,47031,Coffee,TN,47031,"Attempted to kill a white man, a marshal, being disorderly, and insulting a white woman",Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1891,8,26,Cato Simmons,,,,Black,Male,,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,Having some blacks arrested,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,8,26,Will Owens,Will Sutton,,,Black,Male,30-35,Wayne,GA,13305,Wayne,GA,13305,Attempted rape of white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,8,28,James Dudley,Frank Dudley,John Dudley,,Black,Male,,Scott,KY,21209,Scott,KY,21209,"Murder of a white man, a wealthy farmer",Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1891,9,1,William Allen,Wm. Allen,Henry Jones,,Black,Male,,Effingham,GA,13103,Effingham,GA,13103,Murder of white marshal,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,9,2,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,MS,28071,Lafayette,MS,28071,"Criminal assault on a married white woman, wife of a planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,9,3,James Sims,Jim Sims,,,White,Male,,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw,AL,1023,Murder of a white man and assaulting other white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,9,4,William Smith,Wm. Smith,Willie/Willis Smith,Wm. Johnson,Black,Male,19,Claiborne,MS,28021,Claiborne,MS,28021,Outraging a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,9,6,Mack Best,— McBest,Mack Bess,,Black,Male,,Sampson,NC,37163,Sampson,NC,37163,Assaulted a married middle-aged white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,9,8,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unidentified Man,,Black,Male,,Bienville,LA,22013,Bienville,LA,22013,"Rape of a young white woman, a school teacher",Skinned | |
Lynching,1891,9,15,James Harve Gilland,Harvey Gilland,James H. Gilliland,,White,Male,,Pulaski,KY,21199,Pulaski,KY,21199,Murder of a white sheriff,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,9,15,Joe Gilland,Josiah Gilliland,,,White,Male,,Pulaski,KY,21199,Pulaski,KY,21199,Murder of a white sheriff,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,9,25,Hezekiah Rankin,,,,Black,Male,,Buncombe,NC,37021,Buncombe,NC,37021,Fatally shot a white man following an altercation,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,9,25,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Butler,AL,1013,Wilcox,AL,1131,Murder and robbery of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,9,25,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Butler,AL,1013,Wilcox,AL,1131,Murder and robbery of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,9,26,Charles Mack,Charlie Mack,Charles Mock,Chas. Mack,Black,Male,,Emanuel,GA,13107,Emanuel,GA,13107,Assaulted respectable white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,9,26,Lee Bailey,Lee Barley,,,Black,Male,,Volusia,FL,12127,Volusia,FL,12127,Rape of a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,9,27,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Laurens,GA,13175,Laurens,GA,13175,Assaulting a prominent white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,9,28,Grant White,,,,Black,Male,,Washington,MS,28151,Washington,MS,28151,"Murder of a white man, a bartender",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,9,28,Louise Stevenson,Lou Stevenson,Lou Stevens,,Black,Female,,Washington,MS,28151,Washington,MS,28151,"Murder of a white man, a bartender",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,9,29,John Brown,,,,Black,Male,,Talladega,AL,1121,Talladega ,AL,1121,Testifying against two boys accused of barn-burning,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,9,30,Ben Patterson,Benjamin Patterson,,,Black,Male,,Lee,AR,5077,Lee,AR,5077,Rioting,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,10,17,Charles Miller,Charles Westley Miller,William Martin,,Black,Male,,Alleghany,VA,51005,Alleghany,VA,51005,Killing two white men,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,10,17,John Scott,James Scott,,,Black,Male,,Alleghany,VA,51005,Alleghany,VA,51005,Killing two white men,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,10,17,Robert Burton,Robert Barton,Bob Barton,,Black,Male,,Alleghany,VA,51005,Alleghany,VA,51005,Killing two white men,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,10,19,John Rush,John Russ,,,White,Male,,Caldwell,LA,22021,Caldwell,LA,22021,Murder of an old black woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,10,26,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22017,"Bossier, Caddo, et al.",LA,22017,"Attempted outrage of an unmarried white woman, daughter of a large planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,10,28,Jack Parker,Jack Parke,,,Black,Male,,St. Tammany,LA,22103,St. Tammany,LA,22103,Murder of a black man by burning him to death,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,10,28,— Snowden,,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,LA,22061,Lincoln,LA,22061,Incendiarism,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,10,29,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,"Bossier, et al.",LA,22015,"Attempting to outrage a white girl/woman, daughter of a wealthy planter",Unreported | |
Lynching,1891,11,1,Larkin Nix,,,,White,Male,60,Mitchell,GA,13205,Thomas,GA,13275,Murder of white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,11,4,J. T. Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Murder of a white saloon keeper,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,11,4,W. S. Felton,,,,Black,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Accomplice in the murder of a white saloonkeeper,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,11,7,William Rice,Wm. Rice,,,Black,Male,,Conway,AR,5029,Conway,AR,5029,Unknown, | |
Lynching,1891,11,12,Joseph Mitchell,Joe Mitchell,,,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Criminal assault on a 10 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,11,22,Daniel Gladney,,,,Black,Male,,Attala,MS,28007,Attala,MS,28007,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,11,27,John Maxey,George Mixy,— Mixy,,Black,Male,,Sabine,LA,22085,Sabine,LA,22085,Criminal assault upon a 13 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,11,28,Arthur Ramsay,Arthur Rainsey,Arthur Rainsey,Arthur Rainey/Ramsey,Black,Male,Old,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Race prejudice—altercation with a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,12,7,Richard Lundy,Dick Lundy,,,Black,Male,,Edgefield,SC,45037,Edgefield,SC,45037,Murdered white sheriff’s son,Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1891,12,12,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Warren,GA,13301,Warren,GA,13301,Burglary,Shot | |
Probable lynching - suicide,1891,12,13,Joe Patterson,Little Joe Patterson,,,Black,Male,28,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,"Murdering his wife, a black man, a white man, and shooting another white man",Shot | |
Lynching,1891,12,13,"John R. Ely, Jr.",,,,Black,Male,,Jackson,FL,12063,Jackson,FL,12063,Entered white girl's room,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,12,15,Unnamed White,,,,White,Male,,Nevada,AR,5099,Nevada,AR,5099,"Attempted criminal assault on an unmarried white woman, a school teacher",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,12,17,Alfred Jones,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Suwannee,FL,12121,Suwannee,FL,12121,Robbery and murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,12,17,Brady Young,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Suwannee,FL,12121,Suwannee,FL,12121,Robbery and murder of a white mann,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,12,17,Unnamed Negro,Negro,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Assaulted a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1891,12,18,Bill Morrison,,,,White,Male,,Bibb,AL,1007,Bibb,AL,1007,Being a desperado,Shot | |
Lynching,1891,12,19,— Bowes,,,,White,Male,,Calhoun,AL,1015,Calhoun,AL,1015,Unreported,Beaten | |
Lynching,1891,12,21,Floyd Gregory,,,,White,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Complicity in the murder of a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,12,21,J. A. Smith,J. M. Smith,,,White,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Hired a black man to kill his ex-wife after a contested divorce,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,12,21,Mose Henderson,Moses Henderson,,,Black,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Murder of a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,12,24,John Savage,,,,White,Male,,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw ,AL,1023,"Outlaw, one of the Sims gang; multiple murders, robberies, and arson",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1891,12,25,Robert Sims,Bob Sims,,,White,Male,51,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw ,AL,1023,"Leader of an outlaw gang; multiple murders, robberies, and arson; religious fanatic",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,12,25,Tom Savage,Thomas Savage,,,White,Male,,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw ,AL,1023,"Outlaw, one of the Sims gang; multiple murders, robberies, and arson",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,12,25,Tyree Savage,— Savage,,,White,Male,22,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw ,AL,1023,"Outlaw, one of the Sims gang; multiple murders, robberies, and arson",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,12,25,Willie Savage,Will Savage,— Savage,,White,Male,17,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw ,AL,1023,"Outlaw, one of the Sims gang; multiple murders, robberies, and arson",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,12,26,John Sims,,,,White,Male,,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw ,AL,1023,"Outlaw, one of the Sims gang; multiple murders, robberies, and arson",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,12,26,Mosely Sims,Moseley Sims,Jim Mosely,,White,Male,,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw ,AL,1023,"Outlaw, one of the Sims gang; multiple murders, robberies, and arson",Hanged | |
Lynching,1891,12,27,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Man,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,Concordia,LA,22029,Concordia,LA,22029,Uncle of a black man accused of killing a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,1,1,— Johnson,,,,White,Male,,Indeterminant,AR,05___,Indeterminant,AR,05___,"Implicated in the murder of a white man, his lover’s husband",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,1,1,Mrs. Peter Baker,Mrs. Baker,,,White,Female,,Indeterminant,AR,05___,Indeterminant,AR,05___,Murder of her husband,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,1,6,Eli Foster,Calvin Foster,Cal Foster,Col. Foster,Black,Male,,Richland,LA,22083,Richland,LA,22083,"Murder of a white man, a German-Jewish peddler",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,1,6,Horace Dishroon,L. N. Descharner,L. U. De_charner,L. N. Dis[b][h]arnon ,Black,Male,,Richland,LA,22083,Richland,LA,22083,"Murder of a white man, a German-Jewish peddler",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,1,8,Nathan Andrews,,,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Shot and wounding a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,1,9,Unnamed Negro,Unidentified Man,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Murder of a negro friend and robbery,Unreported | |
Lynching,1892,1,11,George Towler,,,,Black,Male,Young,Pittsylvania,VA,51143,Pittsylvania,VA,51143,Miscegenation with a young white girl; attempted outrage on a young white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,1,12,Henry Hinson,Henry Henson,,,Black,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,1,17,Harry Hinton,Henry Hinton,,,Black,Male,,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw ,AL,1023,"Outlaw, one of the Sims gang; multiple murders, robberies, and arson",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,1,24,— Galloway,,,,Black,Male,,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Assault on a white girl,Beaten | |
Lynching,1892,1,27,Lige Gibson,Lee Gibson,Lego Gibson,,Black,Male,,Owen,KY,21187,Owen,KY,21187,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,2,3,Mrs. Martin,,,,Black,Female,,Sumner,TN,47165,Sumner,TN,47165,Her sons were accused of barn-burning,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,2,8,Henry Beavers,Jim Beavers,,,Black,Male,20,Drew,AR,5043,Drew,AR,5043,"Assaulted 14-16 year-old white girl, daughter of a high status family",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1892,2,9,Jim Sweatman ,,,,White,Male,9,Russell,AL,1113,Russell,AL,1113,Father testified against moonshiners,Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1892,2,9,Wife of J. W. Sweatman,,,,White,Female,,Russell,AL,1113,Russell,AL,1113,Husband testified against moonshiners,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,2,10,Charles McKilton ,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Tuscaloosa,AL,1125,Tuscaloosa ,AL,1125,Robbery and arson of white man’s store,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,2,10,John Johnson,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Tuscaloosa,AL,1125,Tuscaloosa ,AL,1125,Robbery and arson of white man’s store,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,2,12,William Lavender,Will Lavender,William Lavinder,,Black,Male,,Roanoke,VA,51161,Roanoke,VA,51161,Attempted assault on a white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,2,14,Culbert Harris,Gilbert Harris,Gulbert Harris,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AR,5069,Jefferson,AR,5069,Accomplice to murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,2,14,John Kelly,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AR,5069,Jefferson,AR,5069,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,2,14,William Webb,Wm. Webb,Wiley Webb,Riley Webb,Black,Male,,Dallas,AL,1047,Montgomery,AL,1101,Rape of a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,2,15,Walter Austin,,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,FL,12027,DeSoto,FL,12027,Murder of white police officer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,2,20,Edward Coy,Ed Coy,Ed McCoy,,Black,Male,,Miller,AR,5091,Miller,AR,5091,"Assaulted a married white woman, a farmer’s wife",Burned | |
Lynching,1892,2,23,George Harris,Mose Harris,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,AR,5079,Lincoln,AR,5079,Murder of a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,2,24,John Robinson,John Robison,John Johnson,,Black,Male,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,Murder of a white man and robbery,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1892,2,26,James Jones,— Jones,,,White,Male,,Echols,GA,13101,Echols,GA,13101,Murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,3,3,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Calhoun,AL,1015,Calhoun ,AL,1015,Attempted outrage on an 18 year-old white woman,Unreported | |
Possible lynching,1892,3,4,Charles K. Stuart Jr.,Charles Stewart,Charley Stewart,,White,Male,,Polk,TN,47139,Cherokee,NC,37039,Refusing to give up a prisoner,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,3,6,Rube Burris,,,,Black,Male,,Hardin,TN,47071,Hardin,TN,47071,"Assault (not rape) on two white women, one of which died",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,3,9,Calvin McDowell,Calvin McDonnell,,,Black,Male,,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Murderous assault on four white deputies,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,3,9,Thomas Moss,Tom Moss,Theodore Moss,,Black,Male,,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Murderous assault on four white deputies,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,3,9,William Stuart,Will Stuart,William/Will Stewart,Henry Stewart,Black,Male,,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Murderous assault on four white deputies,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,3,11,Ella —,,,,Black,Female,15,Richland,LA,22083,Richland,LA,22083,Attempted poisoning of a black man and white family,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,3,18,Joseph Dye,,,,White,Male,,Prince William,VA,51153,Fauquier,VA,51061,Murder of a white widow woman and her three children and burning their bodies,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,3,18,Lee Heflin,Lee Heplin,,,White,Male,,Prince William,VA,51153,Fauquier,VA,51061,Murder of a white widow woman and her three children and burning their bodies,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,3,26,Dennis Cobb,Denniss Cobb,,,Black,Male,,Bienville,LA,22013,Bienville,LA,22013,Unreported,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,3,27,Jack Tillman,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,LA,22051,Jefferson,LA,22051,Arguing with three white men while drunk,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1892,4,3,Unnamed Negro,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,DeKalb,GA,13089,DeKalb,GA,13089,"Criminal assault on a white girl, daughter of the Postmaster",Unreported | |
Lynching,1892,4,6,Issac Brandon,Isaac Brandon,,,Black,Male,,Charles City,VA,51036,Charles City,VA,51036,Attempted assault on a young white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,4,6,Unnamed Negro #1 of 4,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,Grant,LA,22043,Grant,LA,22043,"Murder and robbery of a 55 year-old white man, a peddler",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,4,6,Unnamed Negro #2 of 4,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,Grant,LA,22043,Grant,LA,22043,"Murder and robbery of a 55 year-old white man, a peddler",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,4,6,Unnamed Negro #3 of 4,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,Grant,LA,22043,Grant,LA,22043,"Murder and robbery of a 55 year-old white man, a peddler",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,4,6,Unnamed Negro #4 of 4,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,Grant,LA,22043,Grant,LA,22043,"Murder and robbery of a 55 year-old white man, a peddler",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1892,4,10,William West,Wm. West,Bill West,,Black,Male,,Dooly,GA,13093,Dooly,GA,13093,Murder of a negro,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,4,19,Albert Robinson,Albert Roberts,Alvert Roberts,Albert Robertson,Black,Male,,Citrus,FL,12017,Citrus,FL,12017,Murder of two white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,4,19,George Davis,,,,Black,Male,,Citrus,FL,12017,Citrus,FL,12017,Murder of two white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,4,19,Jerry Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Citrus,FL,12017,Citrus,FL,12017,Murder of two white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,4,19,Wm. Williams,William Williams,Willie Williams,,Black,Male,,Citrus,FL,12017,Citrus,FL,12017,Murder of two white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,4,23,— Freeman,,,,White,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,"Murder and robbery of a white man, a wealthy merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,4,28,Henry Grizzard,Henry Griggard,Henry Girggard,,Black,Male,,Davidson,TN,47037,Sumner & Davidson,TN,47165,"Raped two white girls, sisters",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,4,29,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Negro,,Black,Male,,Sunflower,MS,28133,Sunflower,MS,28133,"Outraged a 8 year-old white girl, niece of a sheriff",Unreported | |
Lynching,1892,4,30,Eph Grizzard,Ephraim Grizzard,Eph Gorggard,,Black,Male,,Davidson,TN,47037,"Davidson, et al.",TN,47037,"Raped two white girls, sisters",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,5,1,Lyman Purdie,Tyman Purdie,Lyman Purdee,,Black,Male,,Bladen,NC,37017,Bladen ,NC,37017,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,5,5,G. H. Rose,George Hoes,George Hoss,,Black,Male,,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw ,AL,1023,Attempted outrage upon a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,5,14,Henry James,James Henry,,,Black-mulatto,Male,22,Pulaski,AR,5119,Pulaski,AR,5119,Outraging a 5 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,5,16,Berry Roden,Berry Rowden,Berry Rowder,Berry Ponder,Black,Male,,Talladega ,AL,1121,Talladega ,AL,1121,Battered and attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,5,16,Jim Roden,James Rowden,James Rowder,Jim Ponder,Black,Male,,Talladega,AL,1121,Talladega ,AL,1121,Battered and attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,5,16,Will Carter,Wm. Cantor,William Cantor,Will Cantor,Black,Male,,Talladega,AL,1121,Talladega ,AL,1121,Battered and attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,5,17,Bob Addison,Bob Anderson,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Black,Male,,Habersham,GA,13137,Habersham,GA,13137,"Murder of a white man, a marshal/night policeman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,5,17,Gus Robinson,Gus Roberson,Gus Roberts,Unnamed Negro Man,Black,Male,,Habersham,GA,13137,Habersham,GA,13137,"Murder of a white man, a marshal",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,5,17,Jim Redmond,James Raymond,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Black,Male,,Habersham,GA,13137,Habersham,GA,13137,"Murder of a white man, a marshal",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,5,19,Charles Everett,Charley Everett,,,Black,Male,,Coffee,TN,47031,Coffee,TN,47031,Entered the room of a young white “ladyâ€ù,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,5,21,Charles Stewart,Charles Stuart,,,White,Male,,Perry,AR,5105,Perry,AR,5105,Murder of a white jailer and criminal assault on the 10 year-old girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,5,23,Walter Smth,,,,Black,Male,,Lonoke,AR,5085,Lonoke,AR,5085,Assaulted a young white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,5,28,— Walker,,,,Black,Male,,Bienville,LA,22013,Bienville,LA,22013,Improper relations with an imbecile white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,5,30,— McArthur #1 of 3,,,,White,Male,,Perry,AR,5105,Perry,AR,5105,Advising murder of white jailer,Unreported | |
Lynching,1892,5,30,— McArthur #2 of 3,,,,White,Male,,Perry,AR,5105,Perry,AR,5105,Advising murder of white jailer,Unreported | |
Lynching,1892,5,30,— McArthur #3 of 3,,,,White,Male,,Perry,AR,5105,Perry,AR,5105,Advising murder of white jailer,Unreported | |
Lynching,1892,5,31,Wick Willis,Nick Willis,Heck Willis,Hech Willis,Black,Male,,Taylor,KY,21217,Adair,KY,21001,Attempted to rape a young unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,6,6,Austin Porter,,,,White,Male,,Carter,KY,21043,Carter,KY,21043,Murdered his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,6,6,Wm. Kaneker,Willie Kaneker,William Kaneker,,Black,Male,,Franklin,FL,12037,Franklin,FL,12037,Outrage on an 11 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,6,9,Alex Wentely,Alexander Whitley,Alexander Whitely,Alex/J. A. Burris,White,Male,,Stanly,NC,37167,"Stanly, Cabarrus",NC,37167,"Murder of a white man, a Republican politician, in Arkansas",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,6,9,Charles Hill,Charley Hill,,,Black,Male,,McCracken,KY,21145,McCracken,KY,21145,Assault on an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,6,18,Christian Chalma,Christopher Chambers,Christopher Chambliss/Charles Chandler,Christopher/Chris Chamblis,White,Male,,Washington,AL,1129,Washington,AL,1129,Opposing the Farmers Alliance and testifying against a Farmers Alliance member; being a Democrat,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,6,18,John Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Pike,MS,28113,Pike,MS,28113,"Murder of a white man, a merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,6,25,Henry McDuffie,,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Columbia,FL,12023,Theft of cattle and murder of a black deputy sheriff,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,6,27,W. M. Bates,Will Bates,Thomas Bates,,White,Male,30,Bedford,TN,47003,Bedford,TN,47003,Murder of his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,6,28,Thomas Lillard,Tom Lillard,Evers,,Black,Male,,Cannon,TN,47015,Cannon,TN,47015,Rape of a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,6,29,Robert Donnelly,Robert Donley,,,Black,Male,,Lee,AR,5077,Lee,AR,5077,Outraged a 12 year-old black girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,6,29,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,Young,Cross,AR,5037,Cross,AR,5037,Outraging a black girl,Unreported | |
Lynching,1892,7,4,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Walker,AL,1127,Walker,AL,1127,Attempted assault of two “highly respectableâ€ù white women,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,7,5,Edward Prater,Ed Prater,,,Black,Male,,Clay,AL,1027,Clay,AL,1027,Criminal assault of a young unmarried white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,7,5,John L. Adams,“Totchâ€ù Adams,Foch Adams,,Black,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,"Murder of a white man, a merchant and planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,7,5,Smith Tooley,,,,Black,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,"Murder of a white man, a merchant and planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,7,6,Joe Williams Anderson,William Anderson,Joe William Anderson,,Black,Male,,Louisa,VA,51109,Orange,VA,51137,Attempted outrage on a 14 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,7,7,Issac Flowers,— Flowers,Ike Flowers,Ike Flower,Black,Male,,Wayne,GA,13305,Wayne,GA,13305,Participating in the Jesup “riotâ€ù,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1892,7,11,Elmer Edwards,,,,White,Male,,McCracken,KY,21145,McCracken,KY,21145,Opposing a mob,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1892,7,12,Henry Purvine,,,,Black,Male,,McCracken,KY,21145,McCracken,KY,21145,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,7,13,John Redfern,J. R. Redferin,,,White,Male,,Simpson,KY,21213,Simpson,KY,21213,Murder of a white man and fatally injuring a black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,7,14,Julien Mosely,Julian Moseley,Julian Moreley,,Black,Male,,Desha,AR,5041,Desha,AR,5041,Rape of his 17 year-old stepdaughter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,7,16,Manuel Monday,Emanuel Munday,,,Black,Male,21,Grenada,MS,28043,Grenada,MS,28043,Rape and murder of an 8 year-old black girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,7,19,"""Doc"" Davis",Doc Davis,,,Black,Male,,Newton,MS,28101,Newton,MS,28101,Repeated rapes of a 15 year-old white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,7,25,J. H. Wynne,,,,White,Male,,Dickson,TN,47043,Dickson,TN,47043,Murder of wife and step-daughter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,7,28,Lee McDaniel,Lee McDaniels,Clemmie Woods,,Black,Male,,Whitfield,GA,13313,Whitfield,GA,13313,Attempted assault of a 15 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,7,29,Andy Bashear,Andy Beshears,Andy Boshears,,White,Male,,Campbell,TN,47013,Campbell,TN,47013,Beat a white man nearly to death and rape of the man’s wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,7,29,Henry Willis,John Willis,,,White,Male,,Campbell,TN,47013,Campbell,TN,47013,Beat a white man nearly to death and rape of the man’s wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,7,30,Eugene Baker,,,,Black,Male,,Drew,AR,5043,Ashley,AR,5003,Shot man white man in self-defense,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,7,30,Loab Sanders,Loeb Landers,,,Black,Male,Young,Weakley,TN,47183,Weakley,TN,47183,"Attempted rape of 10 year-old white girl, a farmer’s daughter",Unreported | |
Lynching,1892,8,4,Allen Carter,,,,Black,Male,,Cross,AR,5037,Cross,AR,5037,Criminal assault on his 14 year-old daughter,Unreported | |
Lynching,1892,8,8,Robert Jordan,Robert Jordon,Rogert Jordan,Bob Jordan,Black,Male,,Ouachita,AR,5103,Ouachita,AR,5103,Insulted white women,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,8,9,Port Magee,Part Magee,,,Black,Male,,Simpson,MS,28127,Simpson,MS,28127,Found under the bed of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,8,16,Logan Murphy,,,,White,Male,17-19,Montgomery,KY,21173,Montgomery,KY,21173,Murder of a young white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1892,8,22,— Bowles,Bowles,,,Black,Male,,Clark,AR,5019,Clark,AR,5019,Criminal assault on a 16 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,8,23,Ben Howard,Benjamin Howard,Benj. Howard,,Black,Male,,Liberty,GA,13179,Liberty,GA,13179,Shooting white man from ambush,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,8,26,Dennis Blackwell,,,,Black,Male,,Crockett,TN,47033,Crockett,TN,47033,Attempted rape of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,8,30,John Jossey/Josey,John Jessy,John Jessey,John Jess,Black,Male,,Monroe,GA,13207,Monroe,GA,13207,Assaulted black female school teacher,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,9,2,Edward Laurent,Ed. Laurent,,,Black,Male,,Avoyelles,LA,22009,Avoyelles,LA,22009,Aiding murderer’s escape and threatening to kill whites,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,9,2,John Wilcoxsen,John Wilcoxson,,,Black,Male,Young,Metcalfe,KY,21169,Metcalfe,KY,21169,"Murder of a young white man, a farmer",Shot | |
Lynching,1892,9,4,Gabriel Magliore,Gabriel Magloire,Gabriel Wagloire,,Black,Male,,Avoyelles,LA,22009,Avoyelles,LA,22009,Called meeting to avenge the lynching of Edward Laurent ,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,9,6,Jesse Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Dodge,GA,13091,Dodge,GA,13091,Attempted rape of white woman and rape of old black woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,9,6,Unnamed Negro,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,Boy,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Burglary and arson,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,9,7,Henry Dixon,Samuel Dixon,Sam Dixon,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,LA,22051,Jefferson,LA,22051,"Attempted assassination of a white man, a judge",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,9,12,Thomas N. Allison,Thomas H. Allison,,,White,Male,,Surry,NC,37171,Surry ,NC,37171,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,9,13,Eli Lindsey,,,,Black,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,"Murder of a black man, a farm laborer",Shot | |
Probable lynching,1892,9,17,Jim Harrison,Harrison,Jim Harris,,Black,Male,,Calhoun,AR,5013,Calhoun,AR,5013,Leading a negro uprising and threatening to kill whites,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1892,9,21,Charles Taylor,James Taylor,Jim Taylor,Jack Taylor,Black,Male,,Pierce,GA,13229,Pierce,GA,13229,Assault of married white woman,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1892,9,21,Gen. Allen,Daniel Lewis,J. Dan Lewis,,Black,Male,,Pierce,GA,13229,Pierce,GA,13229,Assaulted a married white woman,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1892,9,21,Jim Hart,,,,White,Male,,Colquitt,GA,13071,Colquitt,GA,13071,Unknown,Stabbed | |
Lynching,1892,9,27,Benny Walkers,Benjamin Walker,Benny Conners,,Black,Male,,Concordia,LA,22029,Concordia,LA,22029,Entered a married white woman’s bedroom with “evil designsâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,10,1,Joe Barco,Joe Barrie,,,Black,Male,,Camden,NC,37029,Camden,NC,37029,Outraged and murdered a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,10,3,Alexander Bell,Alex Bell,Alexander Roll,Alexander Hall,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Attempted assault of white widow woman and her unmarried daughter,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,10,4,Charles Goff,Unknown Negro,Desperado,,Black,Male,,Rankin,MS,28121,Rankin,MS,28121,"Robbery and murder of a white man, and shooting a black man",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,10,4,Gabe Meeks,Unknown Negro,Desperado,,Black,Male,,Rankin,MS,28121,Rankin,MS,28121,"Robbery and murder of a white man, and shooting a black man",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,10,11,Phillip Young,Phil Young,,,Black,Male,,Fluvanna,VA,51065,Fluvanna,VA,51065,Murder of a white boy,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,10,13,Burrill Jones,Burrell Johnston,Burrell Jones,Moses Jones,Black,Male,< 20,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe ,AL,1099,Murder of a white man and his daughter and burning their bodies,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,10,13,Jim Packer,Jim Packard,James Parker,Unnamed Negro Man,Black,Male,19,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe ,AL,1099,Murder of a white man and his daugher and burning their bodies,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,10,13,John Packard,John Packer,Handy Packer,Unnamed Negro Man,Black,Male,<20,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe ,AL,1099,Murder of a white man and his daugher and burning their bodies,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,10,13,Moses Johnson,Moses Jones,,,Black,Male,17,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe ,AL,1099,Murder of a white man and his daugher and burning their bodies,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,10,23,Jack Wilson,James Wilson,,,Black,Male,,Whitfield,GA,13313,Whitfield,GA,13313,Voted for Democratic party,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,10,29,Allen Parker,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe ,AL,1099,Arson of a gin house and 15 bales of cotton,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,10,31,— Burgess,Burgess [brother],,,White,Male,,Russell,VA,51167,Russell,VA,51167,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,10,31,— Lucas,Burgess [brother],,,White,Male,,Russell,VA,51167,Russell,VA,51167,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,11,1,Daughter of John/Joe Hastings,Daughter of Hastings,,,Black,Female,,Catahoula,LA,22025,Catahoula,LA,22025,Daughter of murderer of a white constable,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,11,1,Son of John/Joe Hastings,Son of Joe Hastings,Son of Hastings,,Black,Male,,Catahoula,LA,22025,Catahoula,LA,22025,Son of murderer of a white constable,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,11,4,John Hastings,Joe Hastings,John Mahogany,,Black,Male,,Catahoula,LA,22025,Catahoula,LA,22025,"Murder of a white man, a constable",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,11,6,James Tolbert,James Talbert,,,White,Male,Old,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Father of an alleged murderer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,11,15,William Burnett,Carter Burnett,Wm. Burnett,,Black,Male,Young,Granville,NC,37077,Granville ,NC,37077,Attempted criminal assault on a 16 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,11,17,Duncan McPhatter,Duncan McFatton,Duncan McFatten,,Black,Male,,Richmond,NC,37153,Richmond ,NC,37153,"Murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,11,24,Nathan White,,,,Black,Male,,York,SC,45091,York,SC,45091,Set fire to a barn,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,11,29,Richard Magee,Richard Mages,,,White,Male,35,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,"murder of a married white woman, his mother-in-law",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,11,30,— Carmichael,,,,White,Male,35,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Complicity in the murder of a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,12,9,— Lightfoot,Lightfoot,,,Black,Male,,Jackson,AR,5067,Jackson,AR,5067,Fraud,Shot | |
Lynching,1892,12,14,Jesse E. Reed,Jesse H. Reed,,,Black,Male,,Gibson,TN,47053,Gibson,TN,47053,"Attempted murder of a white man, a railroad brakeman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,12,15,Unnamed Negro,Negro,Unidentified Black Man,,Black,Male,,Davidson,TN,47037,Davidson,TN,47037,Rape of 18 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,12,19,James Bond,Jim Bond,Jim Coleman,,Black,Male,,Todd,KY,21219,Todd,KY,21219,Attempted outrage on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,12,22,Tom Woods,,,,White,Male,Boy,Fayette,TN,47047,Fayette,TN,47047,Informing on four whisky thieves,Drown | |
Lynching,1892,12,28,Adam Gripson,,,,Black,Male,,St. Charles,LA,22089,St. Charles,LA,22089,"Attempted robbery and killing a white man, a store clerk",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,12,28,Bob Harper,,,,Black,Male,,Warren,KY,21227,Warren,KY,21227,Murderous assault and probable rape upon an unmarried white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1892,12,28,Lewis Fox,,,,Black,Male,,St. Charles,LA,22089,St. Charles,LA,22089,"Attempted robbery and killing a white man, a store clerk",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,12,28,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,Rape of a black girl/woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,12,29,Charles Kelly,— Kelley,,,White,Male,,Butler,AL,1013,Butler,AL,1013,"Murder of white man, a tax collector",Hanged | |
Lynching,1892,12,29,John Hipp,James Hip,John Hopp,James Hoipp,White,Male,,Butler,AL,1013,Butler ,AL,1013,"Murder of white man, a tax collector",Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,1,3,Henry Duncan,,,,White,Male,,Loudon,TN,47105,Loudon,TN,47105,Murder of white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,1,8,Unnamed Negro,Unidentified Man,,,Black,Male,13,Union,LA,22111,Union,LA,22111,Shot a white man in the face,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,1,10,Henry Allen,Henry Aller,,,Black,Male,,Woodruff,AR,5147,Woodruff,AR,5147,"Murder, robbery, and arson of a white household",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,1,10,Paul Stubbs,Paul Scroggs,Paul Scruggs,,Black,Male,,Woodruff,AR,5147,Woodruff,AR,5147,"Murder, robbery, and arson of a white household",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,1,11,Edward Moorman ,Ed Moorman,,,Black,Male,,Meade,KY,21163,Meade,KY,21163,"Murder of a white man, a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,1,12,Richard Moorman,Dick Moorman,,,Black,Male,,Meade,KY,21163,Meade,KY,21163,"Murder of a white man, a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,1,17,David Williams,James Williams,,,Black,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens ,AL,1107,Miscegenation and fathering a child with a 13 year-old white girl; miscegenation,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,1,20,"""Chicken"" George",Pickens George,Tick George,,Black,Male,,St. James,LA,22093,St. James,LA,22093,"Killing a white man, a store clerk",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,1,20,Richard Davis,Dick Davis,,,Black,Male,,St. James,LA,22093,St. James,LA,22093,"Killing a white man, a store clerk",Trauma from being dragged | |
Lynching,1893,1,20,Robert Landry,Robert Laudry,Robert Landy,Robert Londry,Black,Male,,St. James,LA,22093,St. James,LA,22093,"Killing a white man, a store clerk",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,1,25,William Fisher,Wm. Fisher,,,Black,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Cut an old white married woman’s throat and stabbed to death a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,1,26,Patrick Wells,Pat Wells,Patrick Wills,Patrock Wills,Black,Male,,Gadsden,FL,12039,Gadsden,FL,12039,Incendiarism; robbery and barn burning,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,1,31,Jerry Brown,,,,Black,Male,,Tazewell,VA,51185,"Buchanan, Tazewell",VA,51027,Murder of two white men,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,2,1,John Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Tazewell,VA,51185,"Buchanan, Tazewell",VA,51027,Murder of two white men,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,2,1,Sam Ellerson,Samuel Ellerson,Sam McDonald,,Black,Male,,Tazewell,VA,51185,"Buchanan, Tazewell",VA,51027,Murder of two white men,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,2,1,Spencer Branch,,,,Black,Male,,Tazewell,VA,51185,"Buchanan, Tazewell",VA,51027,Murder of two white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,2,2,Sam Blow,,,,Black,Male,,Tazewell,VA,51185,"Buchanan, Tazewell",VA,51027,Implicated in the murder of two white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,2,2,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Tazewell,VA,51185,"Buchanan, Tazewell",VA,51027,Implicated in the murder of two white men,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1893,2,7,Thomas Johnson,Tom Johnson,,,White,Male,Old,Greene,TN,47059,Madison,NC,37115,Informing on moonshiners,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1893,2,7,Wife of Thomas Johnson,,,,White,Female,Old,Greene,TN,47059,Madison,NC,37115,Informing on moonshiners,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,2,9,Frank Harrell,Frank Harrel,Frank Harroll,,Black,Male,Boy,Amite ,MS,28005,Amite,MS,28005,Robbery and arson,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,2,9,John Crooms,Pick,John Crumbs,,Black,Male,,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Murder of a night watchman at the railroad yards,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,2,9,Nelly Felder,William Felder,Willie Feldon ,Cornelius Felder,Black,Male,Boy,Amite ,MS,28005,Amite,MS,28005,Robbery and arson,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,2,11,Thomas Neal,Richard Neal,— Neal,Negro,Black,Male,,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Rape of married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,2,14,Andy Blount,Tom Blunt,Alfred Blount,Albert Blount,Black,Male,,Hamilton,TN,47065,Hamilton,TN,47065,Rape of a “respectableâ€ù white “ladyâ€ù,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,2,17,Unnamed White #1 of 2,Mormon Preacher,,,White,Male,,Lewis,TN,47101,Lewis,TN,47101,Preaching Mormonism,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,2,17,Unnamed White #2 of 2,Mormon Preacher,,,White,Male,,Lewis,TN,47101,Lewis,TN,47101,Preaching Mormonism,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,2,21,Richard Mays,Dick Mays,Richard Mayo,Doc/Dock Moore,Black,Male,15-19,St. Clair,AL,1115,St. Clair,AL,1115,Outrage on a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,2,25,Joseph Payne,Joseph Hayne,Robert Payne,Dock Payne,Black,Male,,Campbell,TN,47013,Campbell,TN,47013,Assaulting an 18 year-old unmarried white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,2,26,Abner Anthony,,,,Black,Male,,Bath,VA,51017,Bath,VA,51017,Attempted assault of a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,3,12,Leo Walton,,,,Black,Male,,Sharkey,MS,28125,Sharkey,MS,28125,"Murder and robbery of a black man, a planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,3,15,Tom Brunnon,Thomas Brunson,Tom Bronson ,Tom Brunson,Black,Male,,Pike,AL,1109,Pike,AL,1109,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,3,19,Jesse Jones,Jessie Jones,,,White,Male,,Campbell,TN,47013,Campbell,TN,47013,"Murder of a white man, the sheriff",Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,4,-,Thomas Tarpley,Tom Tarpey,— Tarpley,Tarpley,White,Male,,Marshall,TN,47117,Marshall,TN,47117,Unknown,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,4,2,Charles Morgan,Arthur Morgan,— Martin,— Martine,Black,Male,,Tazewell,VA,51185,Tazewell,VA,51185,Murder of a black man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,4,2,George Black,,,,White-Spaniard,Male,,Craighead,AR,5031,Craighead,AR,5031,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,4,5,Louis Bush,,,,Black,Male,21,Rapides,LA,22079,Rapides,LA,22079,Burglarizing a white man’s store,Hanging | |
Lynching,1893,4,7,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,Attempted rape of white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,4,9,J. J. Jeffcoats,,,,White,Male,,Holmes,MS,28051,Holmes,MS,28051,Murder of his wife,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,4,13,Ed —,Edward Only,Ed Onlu,Jeff Burnett,Black,Male,,Clay,GA,13061,"Quitman, Clay",GA,13239,"Murder of a white man, a Quitman Co. merchant",Burned and shot | |
Lynching,1893,4,18,Flannegan Thornton,Flannagan Thornton,Flammegan Thornton, Flanagan Thornton,Black,Male,,Conway,AR,5029,Conway,AR,5029,"Murder of a white man, a constable",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,4,24,John Peterson,John Patterson,,,Black,Male,,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Rape of a young unmarried white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1893,5,1,William Glover,W. K. Glover,,,White,Male,42,Douglas,GA,13097,Douglas,GA,13097,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,5,3,James Collins,John Collins,J. B. Clark,Jim Collins,White,Male,44,Grant,KY,21081,Grant,KY,21081,Theft,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,5,5,Sam Gaillard,Samuel Gaillard,Sam Gilliard,,Black,Male,,Williamsburg,SC,45089,Williamsburg,SC,45089,Attempted assault on a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,5,6,Israel Holloway,Israel Haloway,Israel Holoway,,Black,Male,,Assumption,LA,22007,Assumption,LA,22007,Rape of a 11 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,5,8,Abe Crane,A.B. Cram,A.B. Crain,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,AR,5103,Ouachita,AR,5103,Murder and robbery of a prominent young white businessman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,5,8,Dick Jansen,“Docâ€ù Henderson,Dick Benson,Dick Bunson,Black,Male,,Ouachita,AR,5103,Ouachita,AR,5103,Murder and robbery of a prominent young white businessman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,5,8,James Stewart,John Stewart,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,AR,5103,Ouachita,AR,5103,Murder and robbery of a prominent young white businessman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,5,10,Heyward Barksdale,Hayward Barks,Hayward Banks,Monk Barksdale,Black,Male,Young,Laurens,SC,45059,Laurens,SC,45059,Attempted outrage of 12 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,5,11,George Halsey,,,,Black,Male,20,Smyth,VA,51173,Smyth,VA,51173,Rape and murderous assault,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,5,16,Will Neal,,,,Black,Male,26,Calhoun,MS,28013,Calhoun,MS,28013,Criminal assault on a 6 year-old black girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,5,18,Bill Dennis,,,,Black,Male,,Coffee,GA,13069,Coffee,GA,13069,Unreported,Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,5,21,Ephraim Merchel,Ephraim Mitchell,Ephraim Muchler,Ephrin Muchlea/Eph Mercel,Black,Male,,Coffee,GA,13069,Coffee,GA,13069,"Murder of a white man, a prominent businessman",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,5,21,Junius Lawrence,June Lawrence,,,White,Male,,Washington,GA,13303,Washington,GA,13303,Swore out a warrant,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,5,21,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unknown Man,,Black,Male,,Coffee,GA,13069,Coffee,GA,13069,"Murder of a white man, a prominent businessman",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,5,30,Isaac Lincoln,,,,Black,Male,50,Oconee,SC,45073,Oconee,SC,45073,Insulted a white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,5,30,John Wallace,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AR,5069,Jefferson,AR,5069,Criminal assault on a 9 year-old black girl,Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,6,7,Ira Dumas,L. C. Dumas,Fra Duman,,Black,Male,Young,Weakley,TN,47183,Weakley,TN,47183,"Assault on a white girl, a farmer’s daughter",Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,6,13,William Shorter,Will Shorter,,,Black,Male,19,Frederick,VA,51069,Frederick,VA,51069,Criminal assault on a white woman,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1893,6,14,Warren Ross,,,,Black,Male,17,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Murder of young white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,6,20,Jim Harris ,James Harr,,,White,Male,,Weakley,TN,47183,Weakley,TN,47183,Mistaken identity; assaulting a 14 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,6,22,Daniel Edwards,Dan Edwards,,,Black,Male,27,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas ,AL,1047,"Fathering a child with a young, unmarried white woman",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,6,22,William Buckley,Robert Buckley,Robert Buckly,,White,Male,Young,Marion,MS,28091,Marion,MS,28091,Testifying against white caps,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,6,27,Ernest Murphy,Ernest Murphrey,,,Black,Male,,Tallapoosa,AL,1123,Tallapoosa ,AL,1123,Criminal assault on an unmarried white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,7,2,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,Criminal assault on a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,7,2,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,Criminal assault on a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,7,7,Seay J. Miller,Charles F. Miller,C. J. Miller,S. J. Miller/“Glass-Eating Joeâ€ù,Black,Male,,Carlisle,KY,21039,Carlisle,KY,21039,"Outrage and murder of two white girls, sisters",Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,7,12,Henry Fleming,,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,Stabbing to death a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,7,12,Robert Larkin,Robert Larkins,Thomas Larkin,,Black,Male,,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,Rape of a unmarried 18 year-old white woman of “high social standingâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,7,13,Meredith Lewis,Merethe Lewis,,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Murder of his first wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,7,15,John Cotton,,,,Black,Male,17,Lincoln,AR,5079,Lincoln,AR,5079,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged and Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1893,7,16,Dub Meetze,,,,White,Male,,Lexington,SC,45063,Lexington,SC,45063,Attempted to kill wife and children by burning house down,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,7,16,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Shelby,AL,1117,Bibb,AL,1007,Murder of two white women,Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,7,19,Rodney Gray,,,,Black,Male,,McCracken,KY,21145,McCracken,KY,21145,Robbery,Stabbed | |
Lynching,1893,7,20,Unnamed Negro,Negro,,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,FL,12067,Lafayette,FL,12067,Outraged and murdered a 9-19 year-old white girl,Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,7,22,Lee Walker,Leo Walker,,,Black,Male,19-23,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Two attempted rapes on white girls and two successful rapes on black girls,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,7,26,Henry Taylor Osteen,Henry C. Steen,,,White,Male,Young,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Hillsborough,FL,12057,"Mistaken for a white man accused of killing another white man, the town marshal",Shot | |
Lynching,1893,7,26,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Graves,KY,21083,Graves,KY,21083,Self-defense—cut a white man with a knife,Thrown into a threshing machine | |
Lynching,1893,7,27,Edgar Bell,Edward Bill,Ed Pell,,Black,Male,,Weakley,TN,47183,Weakley,TN,47183,Murder of his brother-in-law,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,7,28,Lindsay Harper,Isaiah Harper,Ike Harper,Ike Hunter,Black,Male,,Chilton,AL,1021,Chilton,AL,1021,Entering the bedroom of a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,7,30,Tom Preston,Thomas Preston,,,Black,Male,,Lexington,SC,45063,Lexington,SC,45063,"Implicated in a rape of a married white woman, a farmer’s wife",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,7,30,Will Thompson,William Thompson,,,Black,Male,16,Lexington,SC,45063,Lexington,SC,45063,"Implicated in a rape of a married white woman, a farmer’s wife",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,7,30,William Steen,Will Steen,Will Steele,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,MS,28071,Lafayette,MS,28071,Unknown,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,7,31,Handy Kaigler,Handy Keigler,Andy Naigler,,Black,Male,,Lexington,SC,45063,Lexington,SC,45063,"Rape of a married white woman, a farmer’s wife",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,8,?,Joe Floyd,,,,Black,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens,AL,1107,Murder of a white farmer,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1893,8,1,— Anderson,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,LA,22041,Franklin,LA,22041,Threatening to poison a well,Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,8,1,Felix Poole,,,,White,Male,,Ohio,KY,21183,Ohio,KY,21183,Assault on a 13 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1893,8,1,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,LA,22041,Franklin,LA,22041,Threatening to poison a well,Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,8,7,William Laugherty,,,,White,Male,,Anderson,TN,47001,Anderson,TN,47001,Protecting convict miners,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,8,8,Levi James,Lee James,Lea James,Lev James,White,Male,,Clarke,AL,1025,Clarke ,AL,1025,"Leader of the Meacham [Hell at the Breech] gang; robbery, murder, arson",Shot | |
Lynching,1893,8,9,Jack Chambers,John Chambers,,,Black,Male,35,Ware,GA,13299,Pierce,GA,13229,Rape of a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,8,10,Dick Drummond,Richard Drummond,,,White,Male,Young,Anderson,TN,47001,Anderson,TN,47001,Complicity in the murder of a private in the militia,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,8,10,Tooch Bedsoe,Tooch Bedsole,,,White,Male,25,Clarke,AL,1025,Clarke ,AL,1025,"Member of the outlaw Meacham [Hell at the Breech] gang; robbery, murder, arson",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,8,10,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Lafayette,FL,12067,Outraged and murdered a 9-19 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1893,8,11,Dug Hastleton,Dng. Hazelton,Doug Hastleton,,Black,Male,,Fayette,GA,13113,Fayette,GA,13113,Attempted assault on a married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,8,11,Kirk James,Kurt Chambers,Kirk Chambers,,White,Male,,Clarke,AL,1025,Clarke ,AL,1025,"Member of the outlaw Meacham [Hell at the Breech] gang; robbery, murder, arson",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,8,12,Henry Smith,Andy Smith,,,White,Male,,Clarke,AL,1025,Clarke ,AL,1025,A spy for the outlaw Meacham [Hell at the Breech] gang,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,8,13,Monroe Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Marengo,AL,1091,Marengo ,AL,1091,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,8,15,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,McCracken,KY,21145,McCracken,KY,21145,Ravishing a married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,8,18,Charles Walton,Charles A. Waltoo,Charles Watson,,Black,Male,,Union,KY,21225,Union,KY,21225,Murder of a 10 year-old white boy,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,8,20,Charles Tait,Charles Tart,Charles Hart,Sam Wilborn,Black,Male,,Coahoma,MS,28027,Coahoma,MS,28027,"Killing a white man, his employer",Shot | |
Lynching,1893,8,21,Jake Davis,Jacob Davis,,,Black,Male,,Abbeville,SC,45001,Abbeville,SC,45001,Rape of a 55 year-old married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,8,28,Leonard Taylor,Leonard Gough,Dennis Goff,,Black,Male,,Henry,KY,21103,Henry,KY,21103,Murderous assault on a young/boy white (Italian) peddler,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,9,2,Wm. Akerson,Bill Akerson,William Arkinson,William Arkison/Bill Atkison,Black,Male,,Lincoln,KY,21137,Lincoln,KY,21137,Attempted outrage on a 8-9 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,9,4,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Bibb,AL,1007,Bibb ,AL,1007,Outraged a married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,9,8,Benjamin Jackson ,Ben Jackson,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,MS,28095,Monroe,MS,28095,Killing two white children by poisoning their well,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,9,8,Frank Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Newton,MS,28101,Newton,MS,28101,"Criminal assault on an unmarried white woman, daughter of a prominent citizen",Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,9,14,Ed Guyton,Edward Guyton,,,Black,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens ,AL,1107,Arson of a mill and gin house belonging to a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,9,14,Ellen Fant,Emma Fair,Erma Fair,Eleen Hart,Black,Female,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens ,AL,1107,Arson of a mill and gin house belonging to a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,9,14,Louise Carter,Louisa Carter,Lou Carter,Lon Carter,Black,Female,,Monroe,MS,28095,Monroe,MS,28095,Accessory to murder of three members of a white family,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,9,14,Mahaley Jackson,Mahala Jackson,Mahalia Jackson,Mohaly/Mehaley Jackson,Black,Female,,Monroe,MS,28095,Monroe,MS,28095,Accessory to murder of three members of a white family,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,9,14,Paul Archer,,,,Black,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens ,AL,1107,Arson of a mill and gin house belonging to a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,9,14,Polk Hill,Paul Hill,Paul Hull,,Black,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens ,AL,1107,Arson of a mill and gin house belonging to a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,9,14,Rufus Broughs,Rufus Beagley,Rufus Bayles/Boyles/Bigley,Rufus Dayles,Black,Male,,Monroe,MS,28095,Monroe,MS,28095,Accessory to murder of three members of a white family,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,9,14,William Archer,Wm. Archer,,,Black,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens ,AL,1107,Arson of a mill and gin house belonging to a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,9,15,Jesse Mitchell,James Mitchell,,,Black,Male,Young,Amelia,VA,51007,Amelia,VA,51007,"Criminal assault on a 12 year-old white girl, a farmer’s step-daughter",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,9,16,Basile Julian,Baste Julian,Haste Julian,Bakile Julian,Black,Male,,Jefferson,LA,22051,Jefferson,LA,22051,Complicity in murder of a white judge,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,9,16,Paul Julian,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,LA,22051,Jefferson,LA,22051,Complicity in murder of a white judge,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,9,16,Valsin Julian,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,LA,22051,Jefferson,LA,22051,Complicity in murder of a white judge,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,9,17,John Willis,John Willis Julian,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,LA,22051,Jefferson,LA,22051,Complicity in murder of a white judge,Kicked | |
Lynching,1893,9,18,Riley Gulley,Ned Gully,,,Black,Male,23,Wilcox,AL,1131,Wilcox,AL,1131,"Attempted rape of a married white woman, wife of a “highly respected farmerâ€ù",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,9,21,Thomas Smith,Thomas South,Robert Smith,,Black,Male,,Roanoke,VA,51161,Roanoke,VA,51161,"Assault & robbery on a white woman, wife of a well-to-do farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,9,22,John Wesley,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Race prejudice; working on the railroad,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,9,27,Calvin Stewart,Carter Stewart,,,Black,Male,,Aiken,SC,45003,Aiken,SC,45003,Murder of an old white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,9,29,Henry Coleman Jr.,Henry Coleman,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Attempted assassination of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,10,1,George McFadden,Jake Stokes,,,Black,Male,,Williamsburg,SC,45089,Williamsburg,SC,45089,"Criminal assault on young unmarried white girl, 16 year-old",Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,10,9,Bob Hudson,Bob Harrison,,,Black,Male,,Weakley,TN,47183,Weakley,TN,47183,Defending his wife from whitecaps,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,10,9,John Booker Davis,,,,Black,Male,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,Found in a white girl’s bedroom,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,10,17,Bill Richardson,William Richards,,,Black,Male,,Chattooga,GA,13055,Chattooga,GA,13055,Murder of a white mam,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1893,10,17,Jim Dickson,James Dickson,,,Black,Male,,Chattooga,GA,13055,Chattooga,GA,13055,Murder of a white man,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1893,10,18,Sam Jackson,Dave Jackson,Dave Johnson,,Black,Male,,St. Tammany,LA,22103,St. Tammany,LA,22103,Wife beating and assaulted a white man,Neck broken | |
Lynching,1893,10,19,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,Negro,Unidentified Man,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Stealing hogs,Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,10,19,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,Negro,Unidentified Man,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Stealing hogs,Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,10,21,Arthur Bennett,,,,Black,Male,,Clayton,GA,13063,Clayton,GA,13063,Attempted murder by poisoning a white family,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,10,23,John Gamble,Pete Cooper,,,Black,Male,,Bledsoe,TN,47007,Bledsoe,TN,47007,Rape and murder of a white orphan girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,11,1,Abraham Redmond,Abe Redmond,,,White,Male,,Charlotte,VA,51037,Charlotte,VA,51037,Desperado and assaulting a black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,11,4,Mary Motlow,Eliza Motlow,,,Black,Female,,Moore,TN,47127,"Moore, Lincoln",TN,47127,Suspected of barn-burning in Moore and Lincoln counties,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,11,4,Ned Waggoner,Edward Wagner,,,Black,Male,,Moore,TN,47127,"Moore, Lincoln",TN,47127,Suspected of barn-burning in Moore and Lincoln counties,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,11,4,Samuel Motlow,Sam Motlow,,,Black,Male,,Moore,TN,47127,"Moore, Lincoln",TN,47127,Suspected of barn-burning in Moore and Lincoln counties,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,11,4,Will Waggoner,Wm. Wagner,William Wagner,,Black,Male,,Moore,TN,47127,"Moore, Lincoln",TN,47127,Suspected of barn-burning,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,11,7,Jasper Gordon,,,,White,Male,,Monroe,AR,5095,Jackson,AR,5067,Train robbery,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,11,7,Robert Kennedy,Bob Kennedy,,,Black,Male,,Spartanburg,SC,45083,Spartanburg,SC,45083,Assaulted a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,11,8,Henry Boggs,Henry Bogue,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Columbia,FL,12023,"Complicity in murder of a white man, a merchant",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,11,13,David Nelson,Dave T. Nelson,D. T. Nelson,— Nelson,Black,Male,,Lincoln,AR,5079,Lincoln,AR,5079,Murder of an old black man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1893,11,14,Unnamed Negro #1 of 3,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Columbia,FL,12023,"Complicity in murder of a white man, a merchant",Burned | |
Probable lynching,1893,11,14,Unnamed Negro #2 of 3,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Columbia,FL,12023,"Complicity in murder of a white man, a merchant",Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1893,11,14,Unnamed Negro #3 of 3,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Columbia,FL,12023,"Complicity in murder of a white man, a merchant",Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,11,29,Newton Jones,Newt Jones,,,Black,Male,,Appling,GA,13001,Appling,GA,13001,"Murder of prominent white man, a farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,12,1,Lucius Holt,,,,Black,Male,,Pike,GA,13231,Pike,GA,13231,Murder and robbery of young white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,12,2,Robert Greenwood,Bob Greenwood,Henry Green,,Black,Male,,Cross,AR,5037,Cross,AR,5037,A “heinous offenseâ€ù,Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,12,6,Benjamin Minter,Benjamin Minty,— West,Jack Smith,Black,Male,,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas,AL,1047,"Robbery and murder of a young white man, shopkeeper",Unreported | |
Lynching,1893,12,6,Will Lawton,— Lawton,,,Black,Male,,Abbeville,SC,45001,Abbeville,SC,45001,Shot and robbed a Russian peddler,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,12,7,Jim Wilkins,Robert Wilkins,— West,,Black,Male,Young,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas,AL,1047,"Robbery and murder of a young white man, shopkeeper",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,12,8,Joseph Givham,Joseph Givhen,Joseph Giohen,Joseph Ginhen,Black,Male,,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas,AL,1047,"Robbery and murder of a young white man, shopkeeper",Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1893,12,10,Ely Lyde,Eli Lyde,E. H. Lyde,,White,Male,,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas,AL,1047,Unreported,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1893,12,10,Joseph Lyde,,,,White,Male,,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas,AL,1047,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1893,12,15,Henry G. Givens,Henry Givens,,,Black,Male,,Hopkins,KY,21107,Hopkins,KY,21107,Poisoning stock and threatening to poison a school well,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1893,12,17,Will Furgerson,Will Ferguson,William Ferguson,,Black,Male,Boy,Berrien,GA,13019,Berrien,GA,13019,Informing on illegal activities of other Negroes. Killed to keep him for testifying.,Strangled | |
Lynching,1893,12,20,Ike Anderson,,,,Black,Male,Boy,Spartanburg,SC,45083,Spartanburg,SC,45083,Miscegenation,Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,12,22,Sloan Allen,Salone Allen,Lou Allen,Lem/Lon Allen,Black,Male,,Holmes,MS,28051,Holmes,MS,28051,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1893,12,23,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Rankin,MS,28121,Rankin,MS,28121,Stealing a hog,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1893,12,26,Calvin Thomas,,,,Black,Male,24,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,Rape of a white woman,Shot and hanged | |
Lynching,1893,12,26,Tillman Green,Tilman Green,,,Black,Male,,Caldwell,LA,22021,Caldwell,LA,22021,"Attempted rape of a white “ladyâ€ù, his employer’s wife",Hanged | |
Lynching,1893,12,27,Mack Segars,,,,Black,Male,,Crenshaw,AL,1041,Crenshaw ,AL,1041,"Attempted assault on young white woman, daughter of a well known farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,1,5,Alfred Davis,Alf Davis,Alfred David,,Black,Male,Old,Lonoke,AR,5085,Lonoke,AR,5085,Hog stealing,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,1,7,Joshua Mitchell,Josh Mitchell,,,Black,Male,,Harrison,KY,21097,Harrison,KY,21097,Leader of a gang of thieves,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,1,8,Samuel Smith,Sim Smith,,,Black,Male,,Butler,AL,1013,Butler ,AL,1013,"Murder of a white man, a wealthy farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,1,12,Charles Wiley,Charles Willis,,,Black,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Desperado,Riddled with buckshot | |
Lynching,1894,1,17,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unidentified Man,,Black,Male,,West Feliciana,LA,22125,West Feliciana,LA,22125,"Arson of a corn crib, killing a white man and wounding a white boy",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,1,21,M. G. Gamble,M. G. Gumble,,,Black,Male,,Whitley,KY,21235,Whitley,KY,21235,Outrage on an 11 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,2,4,Robert C. Ross,R. C. Ross,D. C. Ross,,White,Male,,Jackson,AL,1071,Jackson,AL,1071,Dishonoring an unmarried white woman; “ruinedâ€ù an unmarried white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,2,7,Charles Plunkett,Chas. Plunkett,Charley Plunkett,,White,Male,,Van Buren,AR,5141,Van Buren,AR,5141,Murder and robbery of old people,Unreported | |
Lynching,1894,2,7,Henry Bruce,,,,White,Male,,Van Buren,AR,5141,Van Buren,AR,5141,Murder and robbery of old people,Unreported | |
Lynching,1894,2,7,Robert Plunkett,Bob Plunkett,,,White,Male,,Van Buren,AR,5141,Van Buren,AR,5141,Murder and robbery of old people,Unreported | |
Lynching,1894,2,8,Robert Collins,Bob Collins,Robert Collings,,Black,Male,Elderly,Oglethorpe,GA,13221,Oglethorpe,GA,13221,Enticement,Beaten to death | |
Lynching,1894,2,11,Henry McCrary,Henry McGreeg,Henry McCreeg,Henry McGreg,Black,Male,,Campbell,TN,47013,Campbell,TN,47013,"Criminal assault on a married white woman, daughter of a prominent man",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,2,13,Unnamed White,,,,White,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Shelby,AL,1117,Criminal assault on a 17 year-old white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,2,16,Abram Seddon,A. Seddon,Unnamed Negro,,Black,Male,,Chilton,AL,1021,Chilton,AL,1021,Rape and murder of an 18 year-old married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,2,16,William George,Wm. George,W. George,Bill George,Black,Male,19,Chilton,AL,1021,Chilton,AL,1021,Rape and murder of an 18 year-old married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,2,20,Lewis Hendricks,Hendricks,,,Black,Male,,Chilton,AL,1021,Chilton,AL,1021,Rape and murder of an 18 year-old married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,2,22,Daniel Slaughter,P. Slaughter,James Slaughter,D. Slaughter,White,Male,,Alleghany,NC,37005,"Ashe, Alleghany, Wilkes ",NC,37009,Murder of two white men,Hanged | |
Probable lynching - suicide,1894,2,25,James Breckenridge,,,,White,Male,,Marengo,AL,1091,Marengo,AL,1091,Murder and decapitation of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,2,26,Thomas Douglas,T. Douglas,Tommy Douglass,,Black,Male,13,Sumter,AL,1119,Sumter ,AL,1119,Killing white deputy sheriff,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,2,27,Anderson Carter,A. Carter,Bart Carter,,White,Male,,Baxter,AR,5005,"Baxter, Fulton, Ozark",,5005,Murder and robbery of a white man and wounding his wife,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,2,27,Bud Montgomery,B. Montgomery,Jasper Newton,,White,Male,,Baxter,AR,5005,"Baxter, Fulton, Ozark",AR,5005,Murder and robbery of a white man and wounding his wife,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,3,2,Leonard Tye,Len Tye,Leonard Lye,,Black,Male,,Harlan,KY,21095,Harlan,KY,21095,Kidnapping and repeated rapes of a white woman,Skinned and head burned | |
Lynching,1894,3,3,Lamson Gregory,Lampson Gregory,Gregory Lampson,,Black,Male,Very old,Crockett,TN,47033,Crockett,TN,47033,Fear that he might testify,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1894,3,5,Edward Grant,,,,White,Male,,Montgomery,AL,1101,Montgomery,AL,1101,Altercation with black men,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,3,5,Sylvester Rhodes,,,,Black,Male,,Tattnall,GA,13267,Tattnall,GA,13267,Murder of young white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,3,10,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black-mulatto,Female,Young,Pulaski,AR,5119,Pulaski,AR,5119,Unreported,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,3,25,— Brayboy,Saybrick,Seybrick,,Black,Male,,Claiborne,MS,28021,Claiborne,MS,28021,"Murder and robbery of a white man, a fisherman", | |
Lynching,1894,3,29,Oliver Jackson,,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,AL,1101,Montgomery ,AL,1101,Murder of a prominent white planter,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,4,-,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,Negro,,,Black,Male,,Chilton,AL,1021,Chilton,AL,1021,Rape and murder of an 18 year-old married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1894,4,-,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,Negro,,,Black,Male,,Chilton,AL,1021,Chilton,AL,1021,Rape and murder of an 18 year-old married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1894,4,1,Holland English,Hal English,Oliver English,,White,Male,,Mitchell,NC,37121,Mitchell,NC,37121,Murder of his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,4,6,Dan Ahern,Daniel Ahren,William Denham,Will Deming,Black,Male,22,Greene,GA,13133,"Greene, Morgan",GA,13133,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1894,4,10,Alf Bran,Alfred Bren,Alf Bean,,Black,Male,,Gordon,GA,13129,Gordon,GA,13129,Unknown,Beaten to death | |
Lynching,1894,4,12,William Lewis,Wm. Lewis,,,Black,Male,,Wilcox,AL,1131,Wilcox ,AL,1131,"Murder of young white man, a prominent planter",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,4,16,Henry Montgomery,,,,Black,Male,,Marshall,TN,47117,Marshall,TN,47117,Larceny and threatening to burn homes,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,4,19,Henry Worley,Henry Wooley,,,White,Male,35,Gilmer,GA,13123,"Murray, et al.",GA,13213,Informing on a band of illicit distilleries/whitecaps/ku klux,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,4,22,Dick White,George White,Robert Evarts,Bob Evarts,Black,Male,,Glynn,GA,13127,Glynn,GA,13127,Rape of 10 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,4,22,John Williams,Johnson Williamson,,,Black,Male,,Colbert,AL,1033,Colbert,AL,1033,Burning of a white man’s barn,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,4,22,Thomas Black,Tom Black,,,Black,Male,,Colbert,AL,1033,Colbert ,AL,1033,Burning of a white man’s barn,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,4,22,Tony Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Colbert,AL,1033,Colbert ,AL,1033,Burning of a white man’s barn,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,4,23,David Hawkins,,,,Black,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Murder of a white manager of a plantation,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,4,23,Samuel Slaughter Jr.,Samuel Staugate,Samuel Stangate,,Black,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Murder of a white manager of a plantation,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,4,23,Thomas Claxton,Tom Claxton,,,Black,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Murder of a white manager of a plantation,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,4,27,Pomp Claxton,Camp Claxton,Comp Claxton,,Black,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Murder of a white manager of a plantation,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,4,27,Scott Harvey,,,,Black,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Murder of a white manager of a plantation,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,4,27,Shell Claxton,Thell Claxton,,,Black,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Murder of a white manager of a plantation,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,4,27,Tony McCoy,Jerry McCly,Jerry McClay,,Black,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Murder of a white manager of a plantation,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,5,4,Amos Hicks,A. Hicks,,,Black,Male,,Claiborne,MS,28021,Claiborne,MS,28021,Arson of a stable belonging to a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,5,13,Coot Williams,Coat Williams,,,Black,Male,,Suwannee,FL,12121,Hamilton,FL,12047,Murder of two white women,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,5,13,Spencer Atkins,,Milton F. Marshall,,White,Male,,Lamar,AL,1075,Lamar,AL,1075,For helping to suppress lawlessness,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,5,14,Samuel Wood,,,,Black,Male,,Scott,VA,51169,Scott,VA,51169,Hiding prostitutes,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,5,15,Nero Young,Nim Young,Ni_ Young,Nein Young,Black,Male,,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,Assault on a young white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,5,20,William Brooks,,,,Black,Male,,St. Francis,AR,5123,St. Francis,AR,5123,"Asked to wed daughter of a white farmer, his employer",Shot | |
Lynching,1894,5,21,I. T. Burgis,T. J. Burgis,J. T. Burgis,,Black,Male,,Clay,FL,12019,Putnam,FL,12107,Conspiracy to revolt and outrage white women,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1894,5,21,J. H. Webster,— Webber,,,White,Male,,St. Francis,AR,5123,St. Francis,AR,5123,Arresting whitecappers,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,5,21,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Man,Unknown Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Miller,GA,13201,Miller,GA,13201,Attempted rape and attempted murder of 16 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,5,23,George Paul,Geo. Paul,,,Black,Male,Aged,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Offended a white man and being disrespectful,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,5,25,Henry Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Burglary,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,5,25,William James,Will James,,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Burglary,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,6,1,Frank Ballard,,,,Black,Male,18,Madison,TN,47113,Madison,TN,47113,Attempted rape of a young white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,6,1,Gus Thompson,Negro,,,Black,Male,,Laurens,GA,13175,Laurens,GA,13175,Attempted rape of a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,6,1,Thomas Underwood,Tom Underwood,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,"Murder of a white man, a plantation manager",Unreported | |
Lynching,1894,6,2,Jefferson Crawford,Jeff Crawford,Jeff Craeford,,Black,Male,,York,SC,45091,York,SC,45091,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,6,3,Hardy Gill,Harry Gill,,,Black,Male,,Lancaster,SC,45057,Lancaster,SC,45057,Murderous assault on a married white woman ,Unreported | |
Lynching,1894,6,3,Ready Murdock,Ready Murdoch,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,"Yazoo, Holmes",MS,28163,Outraging a young white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,6,7,Lewis Williams,Louis Williams,,,Black,Male,18,Copiah,MS,28029,Copiah,MS,28029,Attempted outrage of a 10-11 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,6,10,Mark Jacobs,,,,Black,Male,,Bienville,LA,22013,Bienville,LA,22013,Being successful; jealousy,Beaten | |
Lynching,1894,6,12,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,,Black,Male,,Pierce,GA,13229,Pierce,GA,13229,Assaulted daughter of well-to-do white farmer,Skinned alive | |
Possible lynching,1894,6,13,John Dixon,,,,White,Male,,Jackson,AL,1071,Jackson,AL,1071,Unreported,Unreported | |
Lynching,1894,6,14,John H. Day,J. H. Day,,,White,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Suspected of arson,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,6,16,Owen Ogletree,Owen Opietress,Owen Opletree,,Black,Male,,Monroe,GA,13207,Monroe,GA,13207,Attempted rape of white doctor’s wife,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,6,22,Henry Capus,Henry Cabus,Harry Cahns,,Black,Male,20,Columbia,AR,5027,Columbia,AR,5027,Criminal assault on a young white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,6,24,Fayette Franklin,Fayett Franklin,George Franklin,,Black,Male,17-18,Mitchell,GA,13205,Mitchell,GA,13205,Assaulted white women,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,6,25,Caleb Gadly,Caleb Godly,Cabel Gadley,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Warren,KY,21227,Warren,KY,21227,"Attempted outrage on a married white woman, his employer’s wife",Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,6,25,Edward White,Ed White,,,Black,Male,Boy,Lamar,AL,1075,Lamar ,AL,1075,Criminal assault on a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,6,27,George Linton,,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,MS,28085,Lincoln,MS,28085,Attempting to outrage a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,6,30,Lewis Bankhead,Lewis Barkhead,,,Black,Male,18,Chilton,AL,1021,Chilton,AL,1021,Criminally assaulting a 12 year-old white girl and attempted criminal assault on another girl, | |
Probable lynching,1894,7,3,Frank B. Hood,— Hood,,,Black,Male,,Amite,MS,28005,Amite,MS,28005,"Writing an insulting letter to a white man and the killing of another white man, son of a former sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,7,4,George Pond,,,,Black,Male,,Itawamba,MS,28057,Itawamba,MS,28057,Entered the bedroom of a young white woman and touched her,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,7,6,Jim Bell,James Ball,Jim Bail,,Black,Male,,Cheatham,TN,47021,Dickson,TN,47043,Murder of a child and arson,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,7,7,Charles Roundtree,Charles Rountree,Charlie Roundtree,,Black,Male,,Irwin,GA,13155,Irwin,GA,13155,"Attempted rape of a 16 year-old white girl, daughter of his prominent employer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1894,7,7,James A. Nelson,James Macon,James Mason,,Black,Male,,Abbeville,SC,45001,Edgefield,SC,45037,To prevent him from giving evidence in a trial against bootleggers,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,7,11,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,MS,28033,Possibly Crittenden,AR,5035,Unknown,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,7,11,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,MS,28033,Possibly Crittenden,AR,5035,Unknown,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,7,14,Charles Marie,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,16,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,Attempted outrage on an unmarried 16 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,7,14,William Bell,Wm. Bell,Drew Bell,W. Drew,Black,Male,,Dickson,TN,47043,Dickson,TN,47043,Barn burning,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,7,15,Edwin Traughber,,,,White,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Bad character and attempted murder of a white family,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,7,16,Marion Howard,,,,Black,Male,34,Allen,KY,21003,Allen,KY,21003,Criminal assault on an under 10 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,7,17,Louis Laferdetta,Louis Lafardette,Louis Lafordette,Louis Lafierdettta,White-Italian,Male,,Boone,KY,21015,Boone,KY,21015,"Murder of a white man, a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,7,21,Vance McClure,,,,Black,Male,25,Iberia,LA,22045,Iberia,LA,22045,Attempted rape of a young unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,7,21,Will Lundy,Ed Lundy,,,Black,Male,,Osceola,FL,12097,Osceola,FL,12097,Murder of his wife,Unreported | |
Lynching,1894,7,26,William Tyler,Wm. Tyler,Bill Tyler,,Black,Male,,Nicholas,KY,21181,Nicholas,KY,21181,Criminal assault on a 13 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,8,13,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,FL,12067,Lafayette,FL,12067,Assaulted a 14 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,8,13,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,FL,12067,Lafayette,FL,12067,Assaulted a 14 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,8,14,Marshall Boston,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,KY,21073,Franklin,KY,21073,Rape of a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,8,29,Clem Davis,,,,Black,Male,,Laurens,SC,45059,Laurens,SC,45059,Arson,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,8,31,Daniel Hawkins,Dan Hawkins,Unidentified Black Man,,Black,Male,,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Arson,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,8,31,Edward Hall,Ed Hall,Unidentified Black Man,,Black,Male,,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Arson,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,8,31,Graham White,Grahm White,Unidentified Black Man,,Black,Male,,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Arson,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,8,31,John Hayes,John Hays,Unidentified Black Man,,Black,Male,,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Arson,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,8,31,Robert Haynes,,Unidentified Black Man,,Black,Male,,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Arson,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,8,31,Warner Williams,Warren Williams,Unidentified Black Man,,Black,Male,,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Arson,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,9,8,Link Waggoner,,,,White,Male,,Webster,LA,22119,Webster,LA,22119,Murderous assault,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,9,10,Robert Williams,Bob Williams,,,Black,Male,,Concordia,LA,22029,Concordia,LA,22029,"Killing a black man, a farm worker",Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,9,12,James Smith,Jim Smith,,,Black,Male,,Bradford,FL,12007,Bradford,FL,12007,Attempted to rape a young white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,9,18,Dave Goosby,David Gooseby,David Goosenby,Dave Goolsby,Black,Male,25,Lowndes,GA,13185,Thomas,GA,13275,Rape and murder of 12 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1894,9,20,James Darcy,James Darcey,,,White,Male,,Sullivan,TN,47163,Sullivan,TN,47163,Providing information to revenuers,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,9,22,Henry Robinson,Henry Crobyson,Henry C. Robinson,,Black,Male,,Desha,AR,5041,Desha,AR,5041,"Murder of a white man, a prominent merchant",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,9,22,Luke Washington,,,,Black,Male,,Desha,AR,5041,Desha,AR,5041,"Murder of a white man, a prominent merchant",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,9,22,Richard Washington,Washington,,,Black,Male,,Desha,AR,5041,Desha,AR,5041,"Murder of a white man, a prominent merchant",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,10,1,Berry Rich,Rich Berry,,,White,Male,,Crittenden,KY,21055,Crittenden,KY,21055,Arson and theft of livestock,Hanging | |
Lynching,1894,10,9,Alexander Richardson,Alex Richardson,Al Richardson,,White,Male,21,Estill,KY,21065,Estill,KY,21065,Outrage and murder of a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,10,14,Oscar Morton,Oscar Martin,,,White,Male,,Lee,KY,21129,Lee,KY,21129,"Murder of white man, a sheriff",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,10,14,Willis Griffey,,,,Black,Male,35,Caldwell,KY,21033,Christian,KY,21047,Attempted criminal assault on an 18 year-old unmarried white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1894,10,25,Lige Helton,,,,White,Male,Young,Sevier,TN,47155,Sevier,TN,47155,Helping protect a friend from the whitecaps,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,10,30,Edward Martin,Eddie Martin,Eddy Martin,,White,Male,,Crittenden,KY,21055,Crittenden,KY,21055,Member of a gang of thieves and arsonists; refusing to inform on another man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,11,4,Gabe Nalls,Gabe Nolla,— Gobella,George B. Nolla,White,Male,,Crittenden,KY,21055,Crittenden,KY,21055,Member of a gang of thieves and arsonists,Unreported | |
Lynching,1894,11,4,Ulysses Nalls,Ulyssess Nalls,Ulysses Nolla,Son of Gobella,White,Male,,Crittenden,KY,21055,Crittenden,KY,21055,Member of a gang of thieves and arsonists,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1894,11,7,Needham Smith,Needham Smity,,,Black,Male,,Tipton,TN,47167,Tipton,TN,47167,Indecent proposal to a respectable young white woman; attempted outrage on a married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,11,8,Lee Lawrence,,,,Black,Male,,Jasper,GA,13159,Jasper,GA,13159,Rape of white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,11,9,Charles A. Williams,Charles Williams,Charlie Williams,,"White, possibly Mexican",Male,,West Carroll,LA,22123,West Carroll,LA,22123,"Murder of a white man, a merchant",Shot to pieces | |
Lynching,1894,11,9,Lawrence Younger,Unnamed Negro,,,Black-mulatto,Male,,West Carroll,LA,22123,West Carroll,LA,22123,"Murder of a white man, a merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,11,14,Robert Moseley,Robert Mosely,Bob Moseley,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson,AL,1073,Rape of a married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,11,22,Dick Wofford,,,,Black,Male,,Spartanburg,SC,45083,Polk,NC,37149,Ravished a white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,12,1,William Jackson,Wm. Jackson,,,Black,Male,,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,Assaulted a black woman,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1894,12,3,Murphree Pink,,,,White,Male,,Dyer,TN,47045,Dyer,TN,47045,Informing on moonshiners,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1894,12,8,Thomas Edgington,,,,White,Male,,Washington,KY,21229,Washington,KY,21229,Wife-beating,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,12,11,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Hempstead,AR,5057,Howard,AR,5061,Outraged a little white child,Unreported | |
Lynching,1894,12,13,Edward Sullivan,Ed Sullivan,Negro,,Black,Male,15,Anderson,SC,45007,Anderson,SC,45007,Ax murder of 12 year-old white boy,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,12,15,William Jones,Wm. Jones,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Black,Male,16,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,Assaulted a 15 year-old white girl,Hanging | |
Lynching,1894,12,22,Eli Frazer,Charles Frazier,El Frazier,Eli Fraser,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,Brooks,GA,13027,Aided murderer of a white constable in the Morvin district of Brooks Co.,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,12,22,Henry Sherod,Harry Sherard,Harry Sherrad,Harry Sherad,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,Brooks,GA,13027,Aided murderer of a white constable in the Morvin district of Brooks Co.,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1894,12,22,Samuel Pike,Sam Pike,,,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,Brooks,GA,13027,Aided murderer of a white constable in the Morvin district of Brooks Co.,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,12,22,Samuel Taylor,Sam Taylor,,,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,Brooks,GA,13027,Aided murderer of a white constable in the Morvin district of Brooks Co.,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,12,23,— Benjamin,,,,Black,Male,,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,Criminally assaulting a married black woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,12,23,Daniel McDonald,Dan McDonald,Dan Rich ,Dan Rice,Black,Male,,Winston,MS,28159,Winston,MS,28159,"Murder and robbery of a 75-85 year-old white man, a storekeeper",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,12,23,George King,,,,Black,Male,,St. Bernard,LA,22087,St. Bernard,LA,22087,Murderous assault and threats to kill,Shot | |
Lynching,1894,12,24,William Carter,Will Carter,,,Native American-Half breed,Male,,Winston,MS,28159,Winston,MS,28159,"Murder and robbery of a 75-85 year-old white man, a storekeeper",Hanged | |
Lynching,1894,12,26,James F. Bergeron,John F. Begeron,,,White,Male,,Beaufort,NC,37013,Beaufort ,NC,37013,Murder of a white constable,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1894,12,28,Scott Sherman,,,,Black,Male,13,Concordia,LA,22029,Concordia,LA,22029,Mistaken for a black man who killed another black man,Shot | |
Lynching,1895,1,1,Tom Blair,Thomas Blair,Thomas Blau,,White,Male,,Montgomery,KY,21173,Montgomery,KY,21173,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1895,1,4,George Bellinger,,,,Black,Male,,Screven,GA,13251,Screven,GA,13251,Political troubles ,Shot | |
Lynching,1895,1,7,Spencer Costello,,,,Black,Male,,Madison,MS,28089,Madison,MS,28089,Robbery and murderous assault on a white man,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1895,3,-,Manuel Dunegan,Emanuel Donegan,— Dunnegan,,Black,Male,,Chilton,AL,1021,Chilton,AL,1021,To prevent testimony to grand jury,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,3,?,Rufus Swindler,,,,Black,Male,Old,Elmore,AL,1051,Elmore,AL,1051,Informing on moonshiners,Shot | |
Lynching,1895,3,13,Amos Gibson,Amor Gibson,Armor Gobson,Armor Gibson,Black,Male,Young,Monroe,GA,13207,Monroe,GA,13207,"Assaulted a white woman, possibly two white women, one married and one unmarried",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,3,26,Robert Bethain,Robert Betat,— Betaet,,Black,Male,,Jackson,MS,28059,Jackson,MS,28059,Arson of a white man’s barn,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,3,27,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Tried to ride in a buggy with three white women,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,4,2,William Rawles,Wm. Rawls,Wm. Rawles,,Black,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,"Murder of a white man, a prominent merchant",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,4,21,Alice Greene,Alice Green,,,Black,Female,,Butler,AL,1013,Butler ,AL,1013,"Murder of a white man and burning his body, a nephew of an ex-Governor of Alabama",Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,4,21,John Rateler,John Rattler,John Rattler,,Black,Male,,Butler,AL,1013,Butler ,AL,1013,"Murder of a white man and burning his body, a nephew of an ex-Governor of Alabama",Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,4,21,Martha Greene,,,,Black,Female,,Butler,AL,1013,Butler ,AL,1013,"Murder of a white man and burning his body, a nephew of an ex-Governor of Alabama",Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,4,21,Mary Deane,,,,Black,Female,,Butler,AL,1013,Butler ,AL,1013,"Murder of a white man and burning his body, a nephew of an ex-Governor of Alabama",Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,4,21,Zeb Colley,Zeb Calley,,,Black,Male,,Butler,AL,1013,Butler ,AL,1013,"Murder of a white man and burning his body, a nephew of an ex-Governor of Alabama",Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,4,24,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Decatur,TN,47039,Decatur,TN,47039,"Rape of a married white woman, wife of a prosperous farmer",Shot and throat cut | |
Lynching,1895,4,25,George Ray,,,,Black,Male,,Washington,KY,21229,Washington,KY,21229,Illicit relations with white women and making threats against whitecaps,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,4,27,Thomas Gibson,,,,White,Male,,Sevier,TN,47155,Sevier,TN,47155,Failure to heed a whitecap notice,Shot | |
Lynching,1895,4,28,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Butler,AL,1013,Butler,AL,1013,"Murder of a white man and burning his body, a nephew of an ex-Governor of Alabama",Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,4,29,John Coleman,,,,Black,Male,,Duval,FL,12031,Duval,FL,12031,Shot and mortally wounded his wife because she did not make good soup,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,5,5,Andy Hames,,,,White,Male,65,Jackson,AL,1071,Jackson ,AL,1071,"Murder of a white man, a neighbor and railroad engineer",Shot | |
Lynching,1895,5,10,Brad Hampton,Bradford Hampton,,,Black,Male,,Taylor,FL,12123,Taylor,FL,12123,Plotting against white women,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,5,16,John M. Howardton,John Howerton,John Howeston,John Powerton,White,Male,,Crittenden,KY,21055,Crittenden,KY,21055,"Criminal assault on the 16 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent white farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,5,17,John Brooks,,,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,FL,12067,Lafayette,FL,12067,"Outrage and murder of a young white woman, daughter of a prominent farmer",Burned | |
Lynching,1895,5,17,Samuel Echols,Sam Echols,Unnamed negro,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,FL,12067,Lafayette,FL,12067,"Outrage and murder of a young white woman, daughter of a prominent farmer",Burned | |
Lynching,1895,5,17,Sim Crowley,Sim Crawely,Simeon Crowley,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,FL,12067,Lafayette,FL,12067,"Outrage and murder of a young white woman, daughter of a prominent farmer",Burned | |
Lynching,1895,5,18,Jerido Shrivers,Jerido Shivers,Jerido Rivers,,Black,Male,,Coffee,AL,1031,Coffee,AL,1031,Kidnapping and rape of three white girls,Drown | |
Possible lynching,1895,5,20,Robert Dunbar,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,MS,28063,Jefferson,MS,28063,Ravishing a black girl,Burned | |
Lynching,1895,5,24,Claude Kennedy,Claude Thompson,,,Black,Male,17,Union,KY,21225,Union,KY,21225,Attempted outrage on a 13 year-old white girl,Hang | |
Lynching,1895,5,25,Unnamed Negro #1 of 3,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Assaulting a young white girl; assaulted a married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1895,5,25,Unnamed Negro #2 of 3,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Assaulting a young white girl; assaulted a married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1895,5,25,Unnamed Negro #3 of 3,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Assaulting a young white girl; assaulted a married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1895,5,30,James Freeman,,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Columbia,FL,12023,Attempted rape of a married black woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,6,7,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Columbia,FL,12023,"Improper proposals to a white woman, wife of a prominent citizen",Unreported | |
Lynching,1895,6,9,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Suwannee,FL,12121,Columbia,FL,12023,Aided alleged rapist,Shot | |
Lynching,1895,6,9,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Suwannee,FL,12121,Columbia,FL,12023,Aided alleged rapist,Shot | |
Lynching,1895,6,9,William Collins,Wm. Collins,Bill Collins,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,FL,12067,Lafayette,FL,12067,Attempted assault of an unmarried white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,6,14,George Harris,,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,GA,13209,Montgomery,GA,13209,Frightening white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,6,18,William Chandler,Wm. Chandler,,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,MS,28071,Lafayette,MS,28071,"Attempted criminal assault on a young, unmarried white woman",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,6,20,Frank King,,,,Black,Male,,Ashley,AR,5003,Ashley,AR,5003,"Shot a church deacon, black, and being “on intimate termsâ€ù with the deacon’s wife",Hanged-strangulation | |
Lynching,1895,6,22,John Barnwell,,,,Black,Male,60,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1895,6,22,William Stokes,Wm. Stokes,Bill Stokes,,Black,Male,,Colleton,SC,45029,Colleton,SC,45029,Attempted assault of a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,6,24,John Frey,John Fry,John Frys,John Frye,White,Male,22,Jefferson,LA,22051,Jefferson,LA,22051,Arson of a black woman’s home,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,6,27,Thomas Bowen,Tom Bowen,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,MS,28085,Lincoln,MS,28085,Criminal assault on a blind white woman,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1895,6,28,Abitahl Colston,C. Frank Colston,,,White,Male,,Trigg,KY,21221,Trigg,KY,21221,"Murder of two white men, farmers",Riddled with buckshot | |
Probable lynching,1895,6,28,Mollie Smith,Milly Smith,,,White,Female,,Trigg,KY,21221,Trigg,KY,21221,"Aiding murderer of two white men, farmers",Riddled with buckshot | |
Lynching,1895,7,4,Robert Bennett,Robert Bennet,,,Black,Male,Young,Columbia,FL,12023,Suwannee,FL,12121,Learned identity of some members of robbery gang or Being improper with 11 year-old white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1895,7,5,Theodore Puckett,Theo Puckett,Theodore Picket,,Black,Male,,Rankin,MS,28121,Rankin,MS,28121,"Robbing a white man, a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,7,8,Hewlett Howton,Howton Howelett,,,White,Male,,Caldwell,KY,21033,Caldwell,KY,21033,Suspected of burning some fences and informing,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1895,7,9,Carrie Padgett,Carrie Zadgett,,,White,Female,,Johnson,GA,13167,Johnson,GA,13167,Being disreputable,Drown | |
Probable lynching,1895,7,9,Ellen Padgett,Ellen Zadgett,,,White,Female,,Johnson,GA,13167,Johnson,GA,13167,Being disreputable,Drown | |
Lynching,1895,7,14,Jack Ware,,,,Black,Male,,Calhoun,AR,5013,Calhoun,AR,5013,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,7,14,Jim Ware,,,,Black,Male,,Calhoun,AR,5013,Calhoun,AR,5013,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,7,15,Ira Johnson,Ira Jackson,,,Black,Male,Young,Greenville,SC,45045,"Greenville, Anderson",SC,45045,Killing of a young white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,7,16,Robert Haggard,Robert Huggard,Bob Haggard,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Clark,KY,21049,"Clark, et al.",KY,21049,Attempting to criminally assault a young unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,7,18,Andrew Thomas,,,,Black,Male,,Jackson,MS,28059,Jackson,MS,28059,Criminal assault on a 65-75 year-old married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1895,7,19,Ovide Belizaire,Ovide Belzaire,Ovide Belizare,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,LA,22055,Lafayette,LA,22055,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1895,7,25,Thomas Johnson ,Tom Johnson,,,Black,Male,,Perry,MS,28111,"Perry, Jones, Marion",MS,28111,"Killing a married white woman and her daughter, and assaulting another daughter",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,7,27,Charles Burwell,Charlie Burwell,,,Black,Male,63-65,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Lauderdale,MS,28075,To prevent reporting on the murderers of a white man and his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,8,10,John Harris,William Harris,,,Black,Male,18,Colquitt,GA,13071,Colquitt,GA,13071,Rape and murder of 65 year-old white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1895,8,10,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Gibson,TN,47053,Gibson,TN,47053,Barn burning,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,8,17,Samuel Lewis,Sam Lewis,,,White,Male,,Dade,FL,12025,Dade,FL,12025,Murder of three white men,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,8,22,James Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Drew,AR,5043,Drew,AR,5043,Murder of a white man and wounding of another,Unreported | |
Lynching,1895,8,26,Harrison Lewis,,,,Black,Male,,Washington,KY,21229,Washington,KY,21229,Murder of a black man,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1895,8,26,Jerry Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Marshall,TN,47117,Marshall,TN,47117,Insulting proposal to a white girl,Ridded with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,8,28,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Simpson,MS,28127,Simpson,MS,28127,Miscegenation with a 14 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,9,2,Wesley Weaver,,,,Black,Male,20,Ware,GA,13299,Ware,GA,13299,Attempted rape; entered a 8 year-old white girl’s bedroom,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,9,2,William Butcher,Wm. Butcher,William Butthcer,,Black,Male,,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Assault and threatening white police officer,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,9,5,Dock King,“Docâ€ù King,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,TN,47103,Lincoln,TN,47103,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,9,9,Henry Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Holmes,FL,12059,Holmes,FL,12059,Labor problems—taking white men’s jobs,Shot | |
Lynching,1895,9,9,Sam Evans ,,,,Black,Male,,Holmes,FL,12059,Holmes,FL,12059,Labor problems—taking white men’s jobs,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1895,9,10,Lum Ward,Lum Wood,,,White,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Testifying to a grand jury,Shot | |
Lynching,1895,9,11,Will Caldwell,William Caldwell,,,Black,Male,18-19,Mississippi,AR,5093,Mississippi,AR,5093,Murder and robbery of a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,9,12,John Thomas,,,,Black,Male,50,Mississippi,AR,5093,Mississippi,AR,5093,Murder and robbery of a married white woman,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1895,9,17,Aleck Francis,Felician Francis,Aleck Felician,Felicia Francis,Black,Male,,Jefferson,LA,22051,Jefferson,LA,22051,Dangerous and suspicious character ,Hanged and beaten | |
Lynching,1895,9,18,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unidentified Man,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Criminal assault on a white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1895,9,21,Edward Smith,Ed Smith,William Smith,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Murder and robbery of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,10,4,Neal South,Neil Smith,Neal Smith,,Black,Male,,Dade,GA,13083,Dade,GA,13083,Raped white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,10,4,Toby McGrady,Tobe McGrady,Tobe McGrody,,Black,Male,Young,Bullock,AL,1011,Bullock ,AL,1011,"Assaulted a married white woman, a farmer’s wife",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,10,14,Eugene Vannoy,R. M. Vannoy,Eugene Vanoy,Eugene Vancy/Vanno,Black,Male,,Coffee,TN,47031,Coffee,TN,47031,"Keeping a 14 year-old half-witted white girl, an orphan",Shot | |
Lynching,1895,10,16,Jefferson Ellis,Jeff Ellis,Keff Ellis,,Black,Male,,Fayette,TN,47047,Fayette,TN,47047,Rape of 17 year-old white girl and ravishing and killing a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,10,17,William Blake,William Blake Sr.,,,Black,Male,,Hampton,SC,45049,Hampton,SC,45049,Murder and robbery of a 60 year-old white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,10,22,Dick Henderson,John Henderson,Jack Henderson,,Black,Male,,Washington,AL,1129,Washington ,AL,1129,"Attempted rape of a married white woman, the wife of his employer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,11,3,Albert England,,,,White,Male,,Faulkner,AR,5045,Faulkner,AR,5045,"Burglary, larceny, and to keep from informing on a band of thieves",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,11,9,Lewis Jefferson,,,,Black,Male,,Clinch,GA,13065,Clinch,GA,13065,Attempted criminal assault on a 10 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,11,18,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Henderson,KY,21101,Henderson,KY,21101,Assault on a 18 year-old black girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1895,11,18,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Henderson,KY,21101,Henderson,KY,21101,Assault on a 18 year-old black girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1895,11,21,Charles L. Hurd,Charles Hurd,,,Black,Male,,Morgan,TN,47129,Morgan,TN,47129,Murder of a young white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,11,21,Charles L. Hurd,Charles Hurd,,,Black,Male,,Morgan,TN,47129,Morgan,TN,47129,Murder of a young white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,11,22,L. W. Perdue,T. W. Perdue,,,White,Male,51,Montgomery,GA,13209,Montgomery,GA,13209,Rape of a white girl,Throat cut | |
Lynching,1895,11,23,Jack Yarbrough,Jack Yarborough,— Yarborough,Charles/Charley White,Black,Male,,Copiah,MS,28029,Copiah,MS,28029,Murder of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,11,23,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Marshall,KY,21157,Marshall,KY,21157,Train wrecking,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,11,25,Samuel Smith,Cad Smith,Cod Smith,,White,Male,,James,TN,47875,James,TN,47875,"Attempted rape of a married white man, his employer’s wife",Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1895,11,28,Tony Sutton,Long Tony Sutton,Long Sutton,,Black,Male,27,Dooly,GA,13093,Dooly,GA,13093,Murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1895,11,29,Joe Robertson,Joseph Robinson,Joe Robinson,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,TN,47103,"Marshall, Lincoln",TN,47117,Attempted rape of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,11,29,Skace McGaha,Ozias McGahely,Ozias McGahey,Elias McAga,Black,Male,,Lincoln,TN,47103,"Marshall, Lincoln",TN,47117,Attempted rape of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1895,12,2,Hannah Kearse,Hannah Walker,,,Black,Female,,Colleton,SC,45029,Barnwell,SC,45011,"Knowledge of a theft of white church property, a Bible",Beaten | |
Lynching,1895,12,2,Isom Kearse,,,,Black,Male,,Colleton,SC,45029,Barnwell,SC,45011,"Theft of white church property, a Bible",Beaten | |
Lynching,1895,12,21,Barney Brown,Barnett Brown,,,Black,Male,,Pulaski,AR,5119,Pulaski,AR,5119,Living with another man’s wife,Drown | |
Lynching,1895,12,29,Mrs. T. J. West,Mrs. Thomas J. West,,,White,Female,,Marion,KY,21155,Marion,KY,21155,Adultery,Burned | |
Lynching,1895,12,29,William Dever,Wm. Dever,William Deveres,,White,Male,,Marion,KY,21155,Marion,KY,21155,Adultery,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,12,30,Andrew Brown,,,,Black,Male,,Simpson,MS,28127,Simpson,MS,28127,Cattle theft,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1895,12,30,Jim Lynch,,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Making “ugly remarks about [white] womenâ€ù; “indecent remarks about two [white] ladiesâ€ù,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,1,8,Frank Simpson,,,,Black,Male,,Henderson,TN,47077,Henderson,TN,47077,Rape of white widow and her 16 year-old daughter,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,1,8,Harrison Fuller,,,,Black,Male,,Henderson,TN,47077,Henderson,TN,47077,Rape of white widow and her 16 year-old daughter,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,1,10,Abraham Lincoln Smart,Abraham L. Smart,A. L. Smart,A. L. Stuart,Black,Male,17,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,"Murder of a white man, a French peddler",Unreported | |
Lynching,1896,1,12,Charlotte Morris,Mrs. Patrick Morris,Mrs. Morris,,Black,Female,60,Jefferson,LA,22051,Jefferson,LA,22051,Miscegenation — married a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,1,12,Patrick Morris,Mr. Morris,,,White-Irish,Male,60,Jefferson,LA,22051,Jefferson,LA,22051,Miscegenation — married a black woman,Shot | |
Probable lynching - suicide,1896,1,30,T. P. Williams,,,,White,Male,,Lee,AR,5077,Lee,AR,5077,Murdering an old black man,Taking morphine | |
Lynching,1896,2,9,Joseph Leeds,James Leeds,Joe Leeds/Leads,Joe Lewis,Black,Male,,St. Clair,AL,1115,St. Clair,AL,1115,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,2,15,Fountain Martin,Fomit Martin,Fount Martin,,White,Male,,Wayne,KY,21231,Wayne,KY,21231,Barn-burning,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,2,15,Robert Wilson,Robert Williams,Bob Williams,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,AL,1101,Montgomery ,AL,1101,"Murder of a white man, a policeman",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,2,28,Calvin Kennedy,Melville Kennedy,,,Black,Male,40,Aiken,SC,45003,Aiken,SC,45003,"Rape of 15 year-old white girl, daughter of a well-to-do farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,2,28,Gilbert Francis,,,,Black,Male,,St. James,LA,22093,St. James,LA,22093,Burglary and attempted outrage on a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,2,28,Paul Francis,,,,Black,Male,,St. James,LA,22093,St. James,LA,22093,Burglary and attempted assault on a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,3,11,Bud Love,Budd Love,Bird Love,,Black,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Burglary of a white owned business,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,3,13,John Windors,John Winders,John Windsors,,White,Male,,Todd,KY,21219,Todd,KY,21219,Wife-beating and general misconduct,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,3,22,William Murphy,Wm. Murphy,John Murphy,,White,Male,55,Scott,TN,47151,Campbell,TN,47013,Murder of a white coal miner,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1896,3,23,Rufus Beavers,,,,White,Male,,Tuscaloosa,AL,1125,Tuscaloosa,AL,1125,Witness against illicit distillers in Federal court,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,3,23,Thomas Washington,Tom Washington,,,Black,Male,,Essex,VA,51057,Essex,VA,51057,"Attempted criminal assault on a young girl, daughter of a prominent citizen",Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,3,24,Louis Senegal,Louis Sinclair,Louis Sengal,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,LA,22055,Lafayette,LA,22055,"Attempted criminal assault of a married white woman, a farmer’s wife",Unreported | |
Lynching,1896,4,3,Harvey Mabry,Harve Mayberry,Harvey Mayberry,Harvey Maybery,Black,Male,18,Lee,MS,28081,Lee,MS,28081,Attempting to rape a white woman,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1896,4,11,Jim Fountain,,,,Black,Male,Old,Jefferson,MS,28063,Jefferson,MS,28063,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,4,12,Reddick Adams,Reddrick Adams,Reddyeck Adams,,Black,Male,,Russell,AL,1113,Russell ,AL,1113,"Assault and robbery of a white man, a merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,4,12,York Douglass,York Douglas,,,White,Male,,Warren,TN,47177,Warren,TN,47177,Bad character,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,4,13,John Jones,,,,Black,Male,19,Monroe,MS,28095,Monroe,MS,28095,Outraging a 2 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,4,18,Jefferson Gardner,Jeff Gardner,Jake Gardner,,Black,Male,21,Bradley,AR,5011,Bradley,AR,5011,Kidnap and criminal assault on an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,4,18,John Van Brunt,,,,White,Male,25,Volusia,FL,12127,Volusia,FL,12127,Peeping Tom; watching married white women disrobe,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,4,18,Sterling Savage,Early Sterling Savage,Starling Savage,,White,Male,50,Warren,TN,47177,White,TN,47185,Informer on moonshiners for U.S. officers,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,4,19,Thomas Price,Tom Price,,,Black,Male,,Kershaw,SC,45055,Kershaw,SC,45055,Shot white boy and girl,Unreported | |
Lynching,1896,4,21,Robert Chambers,Robert Charmers,Bob Chambers,,Black,Male,,Mitchell,NC,37121,Mitchell ,NC,37121,Attempted rape of a married white woman and arson of a barn,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,4,26,Victor Hillis,Victor Hills,Vincent Hillis,,White,Male,,Warren,TN,47177,Van Buren,TN,47175,Murder and robbery of a 82 year-old white man and wounding his daughter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,4,26,William Hillis,Wm. Hillis,William Hills,,White,Male,,Warren,TN,47177,Van Buren,TN,47175,Murder and robbery of a 82 year-old white man and wounding his daughter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,5,3,Charles Jones,Charlie Jones,,,Black,Male,,Baker,FL,12003,Baker,FL,12003,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,5,8,Redden Williams,Eden Williams,Radden H. Williams,Edden W. Williams,White,Male,,Greene,AL,1063,Greene ,AL,1063,Raping his daughter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,5,9,William Hardee,Bill Hardee,William Hardy,,Black,Male,,Coffee,GA,13069,Coffee,GA,13069,Flogged white boy; choked a white boy,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,5,10,W. H. Paschall,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton Co. & Obion Co. TN,"KY, TN",21075,"Murderous assault on a white man, a marshal",Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,5,17,Unnamed Negro,Unidentified Man,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Insulted a respectable white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,5,19,James Dandy,Joseph Dazzele,James/Jam Dazzle,Jim Glemly,Black,Male,,St. Bernard,LA,22087,St. Bernard,LA,22087,Attempted outrage of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,6,1,Jesse Slayton,Jesse Clayton,Oscar Slayton,Jesse Stanton,Black,Male,,Muscogee,GA,13215,Muscogee,GA,13215,Rape of white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,6,1,William Miles,Wm. Miles,Will Miles,Will Meyers,Black,Male,,Muscogee,GA,13215,Muscogee,GA,13215,Rape of white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,6,9,Walter T. Starks,Walter Starks,Wallis Starks/Willis Stark,Walter Starkes,Black,Male,21,St. Mary,LA,22101,St. Mary,LA,22101,Robbery and attempted murder of a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,6,21,Leon Orr,,,,Black,Male,,Morgan,AL,1103,Morgan ,AL,1103,"Outrage on a 9 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,6,23,Manly Bennett,Manley Bennett,Manley Brummitt,Unknown Negro,Black,Male,,Gibson,TN,47053,Weakley,TN,47183,Attempted criminal assault on an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,6,24,William Westmoreland,Wm. Westmoreland,Bill Westmoreland,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,AL,1085,"Lowndes, Butler ",AL,1085,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,6,26,Perry Young,,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,MS,28097,Montgomery,MS,28097,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman and assaulting her husband with a baseball bat,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,6,27,John Manuel Outlaw,John M. Outlaw,,,Black,Male,Young,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,Breaking into a white woman’s room,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,6,29,Jake Williams,Jacob Williams,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,20,Madison,FL,12079,Brooks,GA,13027,Entering girl’s room,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,6,30,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,GA,13181,Lincoln,GA,13181,Rape of a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,7,4,Courtney Kendrick,Courtney Rendrick,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Murderous assault on a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,7,5,Nimrod Cross,,,,Black,Male,17-18,Panola,MS,28107,Panola,MS,28107,Outraged a 8 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,7,11,James Porter,Jim Porter,,,Black,Male,,Webster,LA,22119,Webster,LA,22119,Suspicion of murder of a white farmer,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,7,11,Monch Dudley,Monk Dualey,Mond Dunley,Morich Dudley,Black,Male,,Webster,LA,22119,Webster,LA,22119,Suspicion of murder of a white farmer,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,7,17,Dan Dicks,Daniel Dicks,Dick Hickson,— Stallings,Black,Male,,Aiken,SC,45003,"Aiken, Barnwell",SC,45003,Attempted outrage on married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,7,24,Isom McGee,Isaac McGee,Ike McGee,,Black,Male,,Claiborne,LA,22027,Claiborne,LA,22027,"Assaulting a married white woman, a school teacher",Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,7,30,Godfrey Gould,Gidfrey Gould,Gidfrey Could,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AR,5095,Monroe,AR,5095,Assault on a white woman,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1896,7,30,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AR,5095,Monroe,AR,5095,Crriminal assault and murder of a 10 year-old white girl,Unreported | |
Lynching,1896,7,31,Louis P. Mullens,Louis Mullen,,,White,Male,,Avoyelles,LA,22009,Avoyelles,LA,22009,Attempted criminal assault on a 5 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,8,1,Isidore Mobley,Isadore Moreley,Israel Mobley,,Black,Male,,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas ,AL,1047,Attempted murder of a prominent white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,8,1,William Hunter,Wm. Hunter,Billy Hunter,Little Billie,Black,Male,,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas,AL,1047,Attempted murder of a prominent white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,8,3,Henry Waite,Hiram Weightman,,,Black,Male,30,Franklin,LA,22041,Franklin & Tensas,LA,22041,Outraged and murdered a 19 year-old white girl. A milk maid.,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,8,8,Angelo Marcuso,Giuseppe Venturella,,,White-Italian,Male,,St. Charles,LA,22089,St. Charles,LA,22089,"Murder of a white man, a Spaniard",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,8,8,Decino Sorcoro,Decimo Loceno,Salvatore Areno,Deceino Sorcoro,White-Italian,Male,,St. Charles,LA,22089,St. Charles,LA,22089,"Murder of a white man, a Spaniard",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,8,8,Lorenzo Saladino,L. Saladino,,,White-Italian,Male,,St. Charles,LA,22089,St. Charles,LA,22089,Murder of a prominent white planter and merchant,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,8,10,Homer Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Calhoun,GA,13037,Calhoun,GA,13037,Criminal assault on a 14 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,8,20,Fred Robertson ,,,,Black,Male,,Wilkinson,MS,28157,Amite,MS,28005,Murder of a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1896,8,20,Lewis Purnell,,,,Black,Male,,Wilkinson,MS,28157,Amite,MS,28005,Murder of a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1896,9,10,Thomas White,,,,Black,Male,,Caldwell,KY,21033,Caldwell,KY,21033,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,9,12,Jones McCauley,James McCauly,James McCauley,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Sexual assault of two small black children,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1896,9,13,John Lee,,,,Black,Male,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,"Involved in some kind of altercation, apparently with other blacks",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,9,15,Charles Harris,,,,Black,Male,,Volusia,FL,12127,Volusia,FL,12127,"Criminal assault on a 7-8 year-old white girl, daughter of his employer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,9,18,John Fitch,,,,Black,Male,,Chambers,AL,1017,Chambers ,AL,1017,Entered a young white girl’s bedroom,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,9,19,Walter Brown,,,,Black,Male,24,Marshall,MS,28093,Marshall,MS,28093,"Robbery and murderous assault on a 75 year-old married white woman, the postmistress",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,9,24,Jim Hawkins,Alexander Hawkins,James Hawkins,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,LA,22051,Jefferson,LA,22051,"Slapped a white boy, the nephew of a policeman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,10,1,Lewis Hamilton,Louis Hamilton,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Arson of a cotton warehouse,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,10,7,Charles Williams,C. W. Williams,Gus Williams,,Black,Male,,Emanuel,GA,13107,Emanuel,GA,13107,Murder of a white man at voting polls,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,10,9,James Anderson,Jim Anderson,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson ,AL,1073,"Murder of a white man, a well-to-do farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,10,15,Henry Milner,,,,Black,Male,20-23,Spalding,GA,13255,Spalding,GA,13255,Criminal assault on a young white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,10,19,Unnamed Negro,Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,10,30,Jeff Jackson,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe,AL,1099,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,10,30,John Adams,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe,AL,1099,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,10,30,Robert Allison,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe,AL,1099,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1896,10,30,William Taylor,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe,AL,1099,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,11,6,Jim Crews,Unknown Man,,,Black,Male,,Colquitt,GA,13071,Colquitt,GA,13071,Mistaken identity and race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,11,15,Charles Allen,Charley Allen,,,Black,Male,,Carroll,TN,47017,Carroll,TN,47017,"Outraging a 14 year-old white girl, an orphan; being a republican leader",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,11,16,Mims Collier,Mimms Collier,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,Attempted assault on an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1896,11,18,Samuel M. McDonald,Sam McDonald,,,Black,Male,Boy,Carroll,TN,47017,Carroll,TN,47017,Making threats,Unreported | |
Lynching,1896,11,20,James Kelly,,,,White,Male,,Montgomery,TN,47125,Montgomery,TN,47125,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,11,26,Alfred Daniels,Frank Williams,,,Black,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Arson,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,12,7,Thomas Barnett,,,,White,Male,Young,Breathitt,KY,21025,Breathitt,KY,21025,Mistaken identity,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1896,12,11,Gene Wilson,,,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Cattle theft,Unreported | |
Possible lynching,1896,12,11,Horace Daniels,,,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Cattle theft,Unreported | |
Lynching,1896,12,18,Arch Procter,Arch Proctor,,,White,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Murder of two white boys,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,12,18,Dink Procter,Pink Proctor,Dink Proctor,,White,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Murder of two white boys,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,12,18,George Finley,Henry Finley,,,Black,Male,,Graves,KY,21083,Graves,KY,21083,Attacking a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,12,18,William Procter,Bill Proctor,Wm. Procter,Will Proctor,White,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Murder of two white boys,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,12,21,James Stone,Jim Stone,,,Black,Male,,Graves,KY,21083,Graves,KY,21083,Criminally assaulting a married white woman,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1896,12,22,Jerry Burke,,,,Black,Male,Boy,Livingston,LA,22063,Livingston,LA,22063,Murderous assault on two married white women,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1896,12,22,Joseph James,Joe James,Unnamed Negro,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Bibb,AL,1007,Bibb ,AL,1007,Assaulted 14-17 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1896,12,22,Will Suett,William Suett,Will Suet,,Black,Male,18,Graves,KY,21083,Graves,KY,21083,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1896,12,26,Alfred Alexander,Alf Alexander,Alfred Holt,,Black,Male,,Daviess,KY,21059,Daviess,KY,21059,"Murder of a white man, a policeman",Hanged-strangulation | |
Probable lynching,1896,12,31,Sidney Grist,Sidney Gust,Sid Grist,,Black,Male,Middle aged,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Political activities,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1897,1,5,George Jack,George Jacks,,,White,Male,,McMinn,TN,47107,McMinn,TN,47107,Revenge for the killing of a wealthy white farmer,Shot | |
Lynching,1897,1,6,Anthony Henderson,,,,Black,Male,,Dooly,GA,13093,Dooly,GA,13093,Murder of old white man and attempted assault on white “ladyâ€ù/daughter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,1,6,Lawrence Brown,,,,Black,Male,20,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Barn-burning,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,1,8,Simon Cooper,,,,Black,Male,,Sumter,SC,45085,Sumter,SC,45085,Murder of three members of a white family and a black servant; shooting several black men and killing one,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,1,12,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,MS,28097,Montgomery,MS,28097,Unknown,Unreported | |
Lynching,1897,1,12,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,MS,28097,Montgomery,MS,28097,Unknown,Unreported | |
Lynching,1897,1,16,Peter Henderson,,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,"Assaulting a white man, a railroad flagman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,1,17,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black-mulatto,Male,,Iberville,LA,22047,Iberville,LA,22047,Attempted murder and robbery,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,1,19,Archibald Joiner,Archie Joiner,Arch Joiner,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Murder of a white family of five persons,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,1,19,Gustave Williams,Augustus Williams,Gus. Williams,Gustave Marshall,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Murdering his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,1,19,John Johnson,Augustus Johnson,Gus. Johnson,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Murder of a white family of five persons,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,1,22,Charles Forsyth,Charles Forsythe,Charles Forsyth Jr.,,Black,Male,,Twiggs,GA,13289,Twiggs,GA,13289,Murder of married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,1,22,William White,Willis White,Wm. White,,Black,Male,,Twiggs,GA,13289,Twiggs,GA,13289,Murder of a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,1,24,Pierson Taylor,Pierce Taylor,,,Black,Male,Young,Leon,FL,12073,Leon,FL,12073,Attempted assault on a 23 year-old unmarried white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,1,28,James Jackson,Jim Jackson,,,Black,Male,,Bibb,AL,1007,Bibb ,AL,1007,Attempted rape of an unmarried white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1897,2,4,Robert Morton,,,,Black,Male,21,Warren,KY,21227,Warren,KY,21227,Writing an insulting letter to a young unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1897,2,8,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,,Black,Male,,Saluda,SC,45081,Saluda,SC,45081,Outraged a white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1897,2,9,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,Negro,,,Black,Female,,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Robbery and arson,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,2,9,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,Negro,,,Black,Male,,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Robbery and arson,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,2,17,Ben Land,,,,Black,Male,Old,Franklin,MS,28037,Franklin,MS,28037,Unwilling to sell land to whites,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,2,25,Charles Brown,,,,Black,Male,,Hamilton,TN,47065,Hamilton,TN,47065,Outrage on a 20 year-old white girl and murder of a white police officer,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1897,3,-,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,Unknown,Crushed skull | |
Lynching,1897,3,15,Andy Beard,,,,Black,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens,AL,1107,Eloped with 18 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,3,15,Ed Holmes,,,,Black,Male,,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,"Murder of two white men, a postmaster and his assistant",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,3,15,James Gilmore,Joe Gilmore,Jim Gilmore,,Black,Male,,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,"Murder of two white men, a postmaster and his assistant",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,3,15,James Miley,Jim Miley,Jim Miller,,Black,Male,,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,"Murder of two white men, a postmaster and his assistant",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,3,16,Otis Miller,James Richardson,,,Black,Male,,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,"Murder of two white men, a postmaster and his assistant",Hanged or drown | |
Lynching,1897,3,18,John Smith,John Jones,,,Black,Male,,Jackson,AL,1071,Jackson,AL,1071,"Criminal assault on a married white woman, a farmer’s wife",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,3,30,— Haines,,,,Black,Male,,Coahoma,MS,28027,Quitman,MS,28119,"Robbery and murder of one young white man, and murderous assault and robbery on another white man",Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,3,30,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Coahoma,MS,28027,Quitman,MS,28119,"Robbery and murder of one young white man, and murderous assault and robbery on another white man",Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,4,12,Wilber Boyden,William Brayden,William Braydee,Wilber Bayden,White,Male,,Bell,KY,21013,Bell,KY,21013,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,4,14,Jesse Evans,,,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,"Attempted criminal assault on two white girls, ages 12 and 14",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,4,23,Joseph McCoy,Jos McCoy,,,Black,Male,,Alexandria,VA,51013,Alexandria,VA,51013,"Outraged two young white girls, daughters of his employer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,5,10,Charles Jackson,Charlie Jackson,,,Black,Male,,East Feliciana,LA,22037,East Feliciana,LA,22037,Attempted train wrecking,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,5,11,Amanda Franks,Mandy Franks,,,Black,Female,44,Madison,AL,1089,Madison ,AL,1089,Poisoning white family causing one death,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,5,11,Mollie Smith,Molly White,,,Black,Female,,Madison,AL,1089,Madison ,AL,1089,Poisoning white family causing one death,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,5,13,Pressley Oates,Presley Oates,,,Black,Male,,Pope,AR,5115,Pope,AR,5115,Theft of meat from a white man’s smokehouse,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,5,14,James Cooper,Jim Cooper,,,Black,Male,,Neshoba,MS,28099,Neshoba,MS,28099,"Altercation with a white man, his landlord",Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,5,30,John Hayden,,,,Black,Male,,Lamar,AL,1075,Lamar ,AL,1075,Mistaken identity,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1897,6,5,Isaac Barrett,,,,Black,Male,,St. Johns,FL,12109,St. Johns,FL,12109,"Attempted murder of a white man, his wife, and his 7 year-old son, a farm family ",Hanged | |
Probable lynching - suicide,1897,6,21,George Bradley,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe,AL,1099,"Murder of a 70 year-old white man, a wealthy farmer",Shot | |
Lynching,1897,6,24,William Gardner,,,,White,Male,,Monroe,FL,12087,Monroe,FL,12087,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1897,6,25,John M. Moses,William Moseley,Moseley,William Morelly,Black,Male,,Copiah,MS,28029,Copiah,MS,28029,"Murder of a white man, a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,6,28,Harry Gilliam,Pary Giliam,Parry Gilliam,,Black,Male,,Monroe,MS,28095,Chickasaw,MS,28017,Robbery and attempted criminal assault of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,7,3,Jim Thomas,James Thomas,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson ,AL,1073,Knowing who entered married white woman’s room,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,7,9,Atticus Thompson,,,,Black,Male,,Scott,MS,28123,Scott,MS,28123,Criminal assault on a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1897,7,15,Anthony Williams,Anthony William,Tony Williamson,,Black,Male,,Lawrence,TN,47099,Lawrence,TN,47099,Rape and murder of a 15 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,7,17,— Edmonson,Rev. Edmonson,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,AL,1077,Lauderdale,AL,1077,Concealed a black man accused of murder and rape,Beaten with rocks and clubs; hanged | |
Lynching,1897,7,19,George Richardson,,,,Black,Male,,Tallapoosa,AL,1123,Tallapoosa,AL,1123,"Attempted assault on a married white woman, wife of a merchant",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,7,19,James Daniel,,,,Black,Male,,Coosa,AL,1037,Coosa,AL,1037,"Attempted assault on a married white woman, wife of a farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,7,19,W. L. Ryder,Dr. W. L. Ryder,,,White,Male,32,Harris,GA,13145,Talbot,GA,13263,Murder of an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,7,21,Ephraim Brinkley,,,,White,Male,37,Hopkins,KY,21107,Hopkins,KY,21107,"Bad character, suspected murderer, and hog & cattle thief",Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,7,21,Jack Davis,Buddy Jack,,,Black,Male,,St. Mary,LA,22101,St. Mary,LA,22101,Attempted criminal assault on a widowed white woman ,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,7,22,Oscar Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Spalding,GA,13255,"Henry, Spalding",GA,13151,Assaulted 6 year-old daughter of a state senator,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,7,23,Henry Gray,James Gray,Jim Gray,Jim Grey,Black,Male,,Laurens,SC,45059,Laurens,SC,45059,Ravished a 3 year-old white child,Unreported | |
Lynching,1897,7,23,James Sellers,Jim Sellers,,,Black,Male,,Calhoun,MS,28013,Calhoun,MS,28013,Murder of a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,7,24,— Crownover,,,,White,Male,,Yell,AR,5149,Saline,AR,5125,Horse thief,Shot | |
Lynching,1897,8,6,Jack Williams,,,,White,Male,,Knox,KY,21121,Knox,KY,21121,"Criminally assaulting a white girl, a deaf mute",Unreported | |
Lynching,1897,8,6,Jeff Johnson,,,,Black,Male,18,Cleburne ,AL,1029,Cleburne,AL,1029,"Attempted criminal assault on a 14 year-old white girl, daughter of a well-to-do man",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,8,6,John Clark,John Turner,George Turner,,Black,Male,,Barbour,AL,1005,Barbour,AL,1005,"Entered the bedroom of a young white girl, his employer’s daughter",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1897,8,7,Nathaniel Mason,Matt Mason,,,Black,Male,20,Montgomery,GA,13209,Montgomery,GA,13209,"Assaulting a married white woman, wife of a physician",Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1897,8,9,Dink Wharton,,,,White,Male,,Cleburne ,AL,1029,Cleburne,AL,1029,Trying to arrest moonshiners,Shot | |
Lynching,1897,8,9,John Gordon,Louis Nelson,Lewis Nelson,,Black,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,Killing a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,8,11,Bob Brackett,Bob Brachett,Bob Brachett,,Black,Male,,Buncombe,NC,37021,Buncombe,NC,37021,Criminal assault on an unmarried white girl,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1897,8,13,George Wilson,,,,Black,Male,,Nicholas,KY,21181,Nicholas,KY,21181,Bad reputation; robbery,Hanging | |
Lynching,1897,8,16,John E. Nowlin,John E. Nowhir,,,White,Male,,Franklin,VA,51067,Franklin,VA,51067,Revenue informer,Shot | |
Lynching,1897,8,17,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unknown Negro Man,,Black,Male,19,Franklin,FL,12037,Franklin,FL,12037,Entered a 14 year-old white girl's bedroom,Drown | |
Lynching,1897,8,22,Andrew Green,,,,Black,Male,,Laurens,GA,13175,Laurens,GA,13175,Murder of a black woman and a weathy white planter,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,8,22,Elkanah Sullivan,Eleany Sullivan,Elcany Sullivan,,White,Male,,Whitley,KY,21235,Whitley,KY,21235,Murderous assault on his sister-in-law,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,8,22,John McGuire,,,,White,Male,,Fayette,TN,47047,Fayette,TN,47047,Criminal assault on a 10 year-old white girl and threatening to murder her,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,8,23,Bill Wiley Douglass,Bill Douglas,William Wyatt,Bill Wiley,Black,Male,,Cleveland,AR,5025,Cleveland,AR,5025,Killing one white man and wounding another,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,8,26,John Pharr,Jack Pharr,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe ,AL,1099,Murder of a white merchant during a robbery,Hanged - slow strangulation | |
Lynching,1897,9,1,Ben Teott,Benjamin Teott,Sam Teott,Ben Scott,Black,Male,,Echols,GA,13101,Echols,GA,13101,Cattle Stealing,Shot | |
Lynching,1897,9,2,John Tompkins,Unnamed Negro Man,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe,AL,1099,"Murderous assault on an elderly white man, a store owner",Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,9,6,Henry Walls,Henry Wall,,,White,Male,21,Patrick,VA,51141,Patrick,VA,51141,Criminal assault and murder of an unmarried white girl,Unreported | |
Lynching,1897,9,12,Charles Gibson,Charley Gibson,,,Black,Male,27,Bibb,GA,13021,Bibb,GA,13021,Rape of unmarried white girl and killing of black man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,9,16,D. T. Watson,D. L. Watson,,,Black,Male,,Lonoke,AR,5085,Lonoke,AR,5085,Race prejudice,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1897,9,25,Peb Falls,,,,White,Female,,Rockingham,VA,51165,Rockingham,VA,51165,Unsavory character; keeping company with negroes,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,9,26,Raymond Bushrod,Raymond Brushrod,,,Black,Male,,Hancock,KY,21091,Hancock,KY,21091,Rape of a 14 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,9,27,William Oliver,Wm. Oliver,,,Black,Male,28,Jefferson,LA,22051,Jefferson,LA,22051,Violated a ferry law and resisting arrest,Shot | |
Lynching,1897,10,2,Wash Ferren,Washington Ferran,Wash. Furran,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Criminal assault on two white girls,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,10,6,Harry Crowell,Henry Crower,,,Black,Male,28,DeSoto,MS,28033,DeSoto,MS,28033,Miscegenation with a 15 year-old white girl,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1897,10,13,Thomas Parker,Tom Parker,,,Black,Male,,Cleveland,AR,5025,Cleveland,AR,5025,"Participating in a “riotâ€ù and killing a white man, a whitecap",Unreported | |
Lynching,1897,10,15,Douglas Boutte,Douglas Bolte ,Douglas Boulte,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,LA,22051,Jefferson,LA,22051,Violated yellow fever quarantine and was the leader of the “colored elementâ€ù,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1897,10,16,William Williams,Bill Williams,Wm. Williams,,Black,Male,,Franklin,MS,28037,Franklin,MS,28037,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1897,11,14,Henry Phillips,"""Doc"" Jones",,,Black,Male,,Mississippi,AR,5093,Mississippi,AR,5093,Murder of a white merchant,Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,11,14,Joshua Ruff,Josh Ruff,,,Black,Male,,Glascock,GA,13125,Glascock,GA,13125,Assaulted black girl and robbing blacks,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,11,25,Henry Abrams,,,,Black,Male,40,Montgomery,AL,1101,Montgomery ,AL,1101,"Incest with his two daughters, age sixteen and eighteen.",Shot | |
Lynching,1897,11,25,Hicks Price,,,,Black,Male,,Bradford,FL,12007,Bradford,FL,12007,Rape of a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,12,6,James Murray,— Murray,,,White,Male,,Sebastian,AR,5131,Sebastian,AR,5131,Arrested a white coal miner,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,12,10,Charley Lewis,Charles Jones,Chas. Jones,,Black-mulatto,Male,23,Simpson,MS,28127,"Simpson, Lawrence",MS,28127,"Murdering a married white woman and her four children, family of a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,12,13,James Thomas,Joseph Thomas,,,Black,Male,,Iberville,LA,22047,Iberville,LA,22047,"Murder of a white man, a store keeper",Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,12,13,John Bonner,,,,Black,Male,,Lamar,AL,1075,Lamar ,AL,1075,Testifying against whitecaps,Shot | |
Lynching,1897,12,13,Louis Bonner,,,,Black,Male,,Lamar,AL,1075,Lamar ,AL,1075,Testifying against whitecaps,Shot | |
Lynching,1897,12,14,Charles Alexander,,,,Black,Male,,Iberville,LA,22047,Iberville,LA,22047,"Murder of a white man, a store keeper",Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,12,14,Joseph Alexander,James Alexander,Joe Alexander,,Black,Male,,Iberville,LA,22047,Iberville,LA,22047,"Murder of a white man, a store keeper",Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,12,16,Thomas Waller,Thomas Weller,Tom Walter,Tom Waller,Black,Male,,Simpson,MS,28127,Simpson,MS,28127,"Murdering a married white woman and her four children, family of a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1897,12,25,Jim Greene,,,,Black,Male,,Richmond,NC,37153,Richmond,NC,37153,Unknown,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,12,27,Joseph Hopkins,James Hopkins,Joe Hopkins,,Black,Male,,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,"Murder of two white men, planters",Hanged and riddled with bullets; possibly burned | |
Lynching,1897,12,28,Samuel Turner,Sam Turner,,,Black,Male,,Williamsburg,SC,45089,Williamsburg,SC,45089,"Murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1897,12,30,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,Aged,Jefferson,AR,5069,Jefferson,AR,5069,Theft of a hog,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1897,12,31,James Jones,Jim Jones,,,Black,Male,,Noxubee,MS,28103,Noxubee,MS,28103,"Arson of a white woman’s house, a widow",Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1898,1,4,Dave Hunter,David Hunter,,,Black,Male,,Laurens,SC,45059,Laurens,SC,45059,Breach of contract,Whipped | |
Lynching,1898,1,6,James Watts,Jim Watts,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Adultery,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,1,6,Samuel Cole,Sam Cole,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Adultery,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,1,8,— Daval,— Deval,— Devoe,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,AR,5103,Ouachita,AR,5103,Attempted criminal assault on a married 30 year-old white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,1,8,— Huntley,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,AR,5103,Ouachita,AR,5103,Attempted criminal assault on a married 30 year-old white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,1,8,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Calhoun,AR,5013,Cleveland,AR,5025,"Murder of a white man, a water pumper",Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,1,8,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Calhoun,AR,5013,Cleveland,AR,5025,"Murder of a white man, a water pumper",Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,1,27,John A. Belin,John Belin,John A. Belia,,Black,Male,,Florence,SC,45041,"Florence, Marion",SC,45041,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,2,1,John Kellogg,John Kellog,,,Black,Male,Boy,Cherokee,AL,1019,Cherokee ,AL,1019,Attempted rape of a 14-16 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,2,13,Whit Dillard,White Dillard,,,White,Male,20s,Fannin,GA,13111,Fannin,GA,13111,Murder of young white man from North Carolina,Shot | |
Lynching,1898,2,22,Daughter of Frazier B. Baker,Dora Baker,,,Black,Female,12 months,Williamsburg,SC,45089,Williamsburg,SC,45089,Race hatred - father appointed U.S. Postmaster,Shot | |
Lynching,1898,2,22,Frazier B. Baker,F. B. Baker,,,Black,Male,,Williamsburg,SC,45089,Williamsburg,SC,45089,Appointed U.S. Postmaster,Shot | |
Lynching,1898,2,23,Richard Allen,,,,Black,Male,,Graves,KY,21083,Graves,KY,21083,Robbery,Hanged-strangulation | |
Lynching,1898,3,2,Frederick Moore,Fred Moore,,,Black,Male,,Tate,MS,28137,Tate,MS,28137,Murder of a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,3,2,James Lafayette,,,,Possibly Native American,Male,,Burke,NC,37023,Burke,NC,37023,Rumored to be a government spy,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,3,2,— Lafayette,Girl,,,Possibly Native American,Female,15,Burke,NC,37023,Burke,NC,37023,Daughter of a man rumored to be a government spy,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,3,6,William Jones,Wm. Jones,Will Jones,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,MS,28033,DeSoto,MS,28033,Outraging a black woman and suspicion of outraging another woman,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1898,3,15,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,Boy,Stone,AR,5137,Stone,AR,5137,Theft of $20 from a store,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,3,16,Alexander Anderson,Alex. Anderson,,,Black,Male,Young,Grenada,MS,28043,Grenada,MS,28043,Attempted criminal assault on a school girl,Hanged - strangled | |
Lynching,1898,3,20,John Callow,John Collar,John Calloway,John Collier,Black,Male,,Cherokee,AL,1019,Cherokee ,AL,1019,"Paying attention to a white girl for several months, the daughter of his employer whose was “one of the wealthiest citizensâ€ù in the area",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,3,21,Sam Ellis,,,,Black,Male,,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas ,AL,1047,"Attempted murder of a white man, a store owner and planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,3,21,W. O. Thompson,W. A. Thompson,,,White,Male,,Talladega,AL,1121,Talladega,AL,1121,Informing on illicit distillers (moonshiners),Shot | |
Lynching,1898,3,23,James Allen,Joseph Allen,Jim Allen,Unnamed Negro,Black,Male,18-19,Colquitt,GA,13071,Colquitt,GA,13071,Assaulted 10-year-old white girl or attempted rape of white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,3,30,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Berrien,GA,13019,Berrien,GA,13019,Assaulted 10-13 year-old white girl and tried to cut her throat,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,4,2,William Bell,Wm. Bell,,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Suspicion of having connections to a murderous gang/group,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,4,2,William Mercer,Wm. Mercer,Bill Mercer,,White,Male,,Cleburne,AR,5023,Cleburne,AR,5023,Incest and murder of his own daughter and her baby,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,4,23,Columbus Lewis,,,,Black,Male,Young,Lincoln,LA,22061,Lincoln,LA,22061,Minor insult and argument with a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1898,4,27,Paris Suits,Paris Smith,,,White,Male,,Wise,VA,51195,Wise,VA,51195,Murdering a white man and a black man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,5,8,Lewis Linden,,,,Black,Male,,Iberia,LA,22045,Iberia,LA,22045,Rape of white girls aged 14 and 12,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,5,20,Elbert Harris,,,,Black,Male,18,Anderson,SC,45007,Anderson,SC,45007,Burning a cotton gin house/railroad depot,Whipped | |
Lynching,1898,5,22,Joseph Mitchell,Joe Mitchell,,,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Causing the death of 18 year-old white boy,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,5,24,Richard Oliver,Dock Oliver,Richard Olliver,,Black,Male,20,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,Assaulted respectable white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,5,29,Joseph Kiser,Joe Kiser,,,Black,Male,24,Cabarrus,NC,37025,Cabarrus ,NC,37025,Rape and murder of a young white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,5,29,Thomas Johnson,Tom Johnson,,,Black,Male,20,Cabarrus,NC,37025,Cabarrus ,NC,37025,Rape and murder of a young white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,6,3,Ben Hayden,Bud Hayden,Levi Hayden,,Black,Male,,Miller,AR,5091,Miller,AR,5091,Assaulted 12 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,6,3,William Steake,Wm. Steake,William Street,William Stewart,Black,Male,25-28,Webster,LA,22119,Webster,LA,22119,Assaulted a white widow and attempted to kill her ,Burned | |
Lynching,1898,6,11,Unnamed Negro,Negro,Unidentified Man,,Black,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Assaulted white police officer and resisted arrest,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,6,12,Father of Moses Ricks,Son of Moses Ricks,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AR,5095,Monroe,AR,5095,"Complicity in the outraging of a married white woman, a farmer’s wife ",Unreported | |
Lynching,1898,6,13,Moses Ricks,,,,Black,Male,25,Monroe,AR,5095,Monroe,AR,5095,"Outraged a married white woman, a farmer’s wife ",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,6,16,Caleb Gaines,Gams Calls,,,Black,Male,Boy,Barren,KY,21009,Barren,KY,21009,Attempted to outrage a young white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,6,17,Ham Thompson,Jesse Thompson,Jeff Thompson,,Black,Male,,Elmore,AL,1051,Elmore ,AL,1051,"Murder of three white persons: a wealth farmer, his wife, and her brother",Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,6,17,Louis Spier,Louis Speer,Lewis Spier,,Black,Male,,Elmore,AL,1051,Elmore ,AL,1051,"Murder of three white persons: a wealth farmer, his wife, and her brother",Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,6,17,Reese Thompson,Camp Reese,Reese Jackson,,Black,Male,,Elmore,AL,1051,Elmore ,AL,1051,"Murder of three white persons: a wealth farmer, his wife, and her brother",Unreported | |
Lynching,1898,6,17,Soloman Jackson,Solomon Jackson,Sol Jackson,,Black,Male,,Elmore,AL,1051,Elmore ,AL,1051,"Murder of three white persons: a wealth farmer, his wife, and her brother ",Unreported | |
Lynching,1898,6,20,— Howlet,— Howlett,— Hewlett,,White,Male,,Carroll,VA,51035,Carroll,VA,51035,Murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1898,6,22,Charles Washington,,,,Black,Male,,Putnam,TN,47141,Putnam,TN,47141,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,6,26,George Scott,George Stout,,,Black,Male,21,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,7,3,Goode Gray,Good Gray,,,Black,Male,,Cleveland,AR,5025,Cleveland,AR,5025,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,7,7,Wesley Gould,Wes Gould,Woes Gold,,Black,Male,,Washington,MS,28151,Washington,MS,28151,"Attempted murder of a white man, a planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,7,11,John Henry James,John H. James,,,Black,Male,,Albemarle,VA,51003,Albemarle,VA,51003,Criminal assault of an unmarried white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,7,13,Sidney Johnson,Sidney Johnston,,,Black,Male,,Tuscaloosa,AL,1125,Tuscaloosa ,AL,1125,Criminal assault on a widowed white woman and an attempted criminal assault on a 16 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,7,14,Alexander Johnson,Alex Johnson,,,Black,Male,,Drew,AR,5043,Drew,AR,5043,Murder of a rich planter and merchant,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,7,14,James Redd,James Ried,James Reid,,Black,Male,,Drew,AR,5043,Drew,AR,5043,Murder of a rich planter and merchant,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,7,15,John S. Durrett,John Dunett,,,Black,Male,43,Tuscaloosa,AL,1125,Tuscaloosa ,AL,1125,Plotting to avenge the lynching of a black man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,7,19,William T. Patterson,W. T. Pattison,Wm. Patterson,,White,Male,50+,Simpson,MS,28127,Simpson,MS,28127,Murder of a 28 years-old white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,8,8,John Meadows,,,,Black-mulatto,Male,40,Spalding,GA,13255,"Meriwether, Pike, Spalding",GA,13199,Attempted rape of 7 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,8,8,Richard Thurmond,,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,TN,47097,Lauderdale,TN,47097,Attempted criminal assault on a young white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,8,9,Dennis Ricord,Dennis Record,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AR,5095,Monroe,AR,5095,"Murder of a white man, a wealthy merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,8,9,Manse Castle,Castle Manse,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AR,5095,Monroe,AR,5095,"Murder of a white man, a wealthy merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,8,9,Rilla Weaver,,,,Black,Female,,Monroe,AR,5095,Monroe ,AR,5095,"Murder of a white man, a wealthy merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,8,9,William Sanders,Will Sanders,William Saunders,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AR,5095,Monroe,AR,5095,"Murder of a white man, a wealthy merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,8,11,Mullock Walker,Mulloch Walker,,,Black,Male,,Alcorn,MS,28003,Alcorn,MS,28003,Assaulting a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,8,16,Amos Neely,,,,Black,Male,,Grant,AR,5053,Grant,AR,5053,Criminal assault on a young married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1898,8,18,Alex Walker,,,,Black,Male,,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas,AL,1047,Assaulting and insulting a white man,Beaten-Whipped | |
Probable lynching,1898,8,18,Jim Neely,,,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Henry,GA,13151,Henry,GA,13151,Violation of racial etiquette and assault,Shot | |
Lynching,1898,8,20,Hamp Hollis,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,40,Sumter,GA,13261,Sumter,GA,13261,Murder—chopped to pieces a white woman and her son,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,8,21,Tom Miller,,,,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,Brooks,GA,13027,Attempted rape of a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,9,11,Albert Anderson,Elbert Anderson,Ernest Anderson,,Black,Male,,Lamar,AL,1075,Lamar ,AL,1075,Murder of young white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,9,11,George Burden,George Burton,,,Black,Male,,Spalding,GA,13255,Spalding,GA,13255,Attempted assault of a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,9,12,Lee Puckett,Lee Pickett,Lee Packett,,White,Male,,Patrick,VA,51141,Patrick,VA,51141,Criminal assault on a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,9,17,Joe Thompson,,,,Black,Male,,Tallapoosa,AL,1123,Probably Elmore,AL,1051,"Murder of three white persons: a wealth farmer, his wife, and her brother ",Disemboweled | |
Lynching,1898,9,26,John Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Johnson,TN,47091,Johnson,TN,47091,Rape of a married white woman and stabbing a white boy,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1898,10,1,Walt Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1898,10,21,Arch Bauer,Arch Baun,Arch Baur,,Black,Male,,Cumberland,KY,21057,Cumberland,KY,21057,"Assaulting and attempted murder of a young unmarried white woman, a prominent white farmer’s daughter",Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1898,10,24,John Anderson,,,,Black,Male,,Chambers,AL,1017,Chambers,AL,1017,"Murder of a 40 year-old white man, a farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1898,10,25,Ben Haralson,,,,Black,Male,,Scott,MS,28123,Scott,MS,28123,Killing a white man,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1898,10,25,Fish Burke,,,,Black,Male,,Scott,MS,28123,Scott,MS,28123,Killing a white man,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1898,10,25,Henry Anderson,,,,Black,Male,,Scott,MS,28123,Scott,MS,28123,Killing a white man,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1898,10,25,Hugh Anderson,,,,Black,Male,,Scott,MS,28123,Scott,MS,28123,Killing a white man,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1898,10,25,J. E. Gatewood,,,,Black,Male,,Scott,MS,28123,Scott,MS,28123,Killing a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1898,10,25,Jim Mackey,Joseph Mackie,James/Jim Mackie,Joseph Mckie,Black,Male,,Edgefield,SC,45037,Edgefield,SC,45037,Murder of a married white woman—intended to kill her husband,Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1898,10,25,John Gatewood,,,,Black,Male,,Scott,MS,28123,Scott,MS,28123,Killing a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1898,10,25,Luther Sullivan,,,,Black,Male,,Edgefield,SC,45037,Edgefield,SC,45037,Murder of a married white woman—intended to kill her husband,Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1898,10,25,Sim Haralson,,,,Black,Male,,Scott,MS,28123,Scott,MS,28123,Killing a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1898,10,25,Wash Mackey,Wash Mackie,,,Black,Male,,Edgefield,SC,45037,Edgefield,SC,45037,Murder of a married white woman—intended to kill her husband,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,11,3,Charles Morrell,Charles Morrelle,,,Black,Male,,St. John the Baptist,LA,22095,St. John the Baptist,LA,22095,Robbery of stores and homes,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,11,5,John Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Autauga,AL,1001,Autauga,AL,1001,"Being under a married white woman’s bed, wife of a merchant and Justice of the Peace",Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,11,6,Arthur Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Suwannee ,FL,12121,Suwannee ,FL,12121,Murder of a 13 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,11,9,Columbus Jackson,Lem Jackson,Lum Jackson,Lunn Jackson,Black,Male,,Greenwood,SC,45047,"Greenwood, et al.",SC,45047,Murder of a white election manager and election riot,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,11,9,Drayton Watts,Drayton Williams,,,Black,Male,,Greenwood,SC,45047,"Greenwood, et al.",SC,45047,Murder of a white election manager and election riot,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,11,9,George Logan,,,,Black,Male,,Greenwood,SC,45047,Greenwood,SC,45047,Political riot,Shot | |
Lynching,1898,11,9,Jesse Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Greenwood,SC,45047,Greenwood,SC,45047,Murder of a white election manager and election riot,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,11,9,Wade Hampton McKinney,Hampton McKinny,Hampton McKenney,Hampton McKenny/Hank McKinley,Black,Male,,Greenwood,SC,45047,Greenwood,SC,45047,Murder of a white election manager and election riot,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,11,10,Ben Collins,Benjamin Collins,,,Black,Male,,Greenwood,SC,45047,"Greenwood, et al.",SC,45047,Murder of a white election manager and election riot,Probably shot | |
Lynching,1898,11,10,Essex Harrison,Essx Harrison,,,Black,Male,,Greenwood,SC,45047,"Greenwood, et al.",SC,45047,Trying/wanting to vote,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,11,10,Jeff Darling,,,,Black,Male,,Greenwood,SC,45047,"Greenwood, et al.",SC,45047,Implicated in the murder of a white election manager and election riot,Probably shot | |
Lynching,1898,11,12,Sam Howard,,,,Black,Male,60-65,Florence,SC,45041,Florence,SC,45041,Living with a woman not his wife,Shot | |
Lynching,1898,11,14,Eliza Goode,,,,Black,Female,60,Greenwood,SC,45047,Greenwood,SC,45047,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1898,11,18,John Smartt,John Smart,,,Black,Male,,Warren,TN,47177,Warren,TN,47177,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1898,11,22,Edward Merriwither,Edward Merriweather,Ed Meriwether,Edward Marriwether,Black,Male,,Jasper,GA,13159,Jasper,GA,13159,Murder of 18 year-old white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1898,11,26,Unnamed Negro #1 of 3,Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Newton,MS,28101,Altercation with a white man,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1898,11,26,Unnamed Negro #2 of 3,Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Newton,MS,28101,Altercation with a white man,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1898,11,26,Unnamed Negro #3 of 3,Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Newton,MS,28101,Altercation with a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1898,11,27,Unnamed Negro,Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Lake,TN,47095,Fulton,KY,21075,Murder and robbery of a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,11,30,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Murder and robbery of a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1898,12,5,Bedney Hearn,— Hearn,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,12,5,John Richardson,— Richardson,John Richards,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,12,6,Jacob Glover,Jake Glover,James Glover,Jack Glover,Black,Male,,Jasper,GA,13159,Jasper,GA,13159,Murder of 18-year old white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,12,14,Pleas Goin,,,,White,Male,,Bell,KY,21013,Lee,VA,51105,Killing one white man and fatally wounding another white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1898,12,25,Jeff Bolden,Jeff Bolton,,,Black,Male,,Jackson,GA,13157,Jackson,GA,13157,Attempted murder of prominent white man and arson,Hanged | |
Lynching,1898,12,Before 12/9,Johnson White,— White,,,Black,Male,,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,"Murder of a white man and a black woman, and threatening to kill two others",Unreported | |
Lynching,1899,1,4,Marshall McGregor,Marsal McGregor,Marshall McGroger,,Black,Male,,Pike,AL,1109,Pike ,AL,1109,Arson of a white farmer’s barn,Hanging | |
Lynching,1899,1,9,George Maney,Geo. Manney,Geo. Mauney,,White,Male,,Cherokee,NC,37039,Graham,NC,37075,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,1,11,Henry Jones ,,,,Black,Male,35,Chatham,NC,37037,Chatham ,NC,37037,Rape and murder of white widow “ladyâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,1,17,George Call,Toney Call,Tony,,Black,Male,18,Moore,TN,47127,Moore,TN,47127,Being an insolent criminal,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,1,17,John Shaw,Piglit,Piglet,,Black,Male,18,Moore,TN,47127,Moore,TN,47127,Being an insolent criminal,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,1,22,J. P. Rusting,— Rusting [father],Ruskin,J. P. Rustin,White,Male,Old,Miller,GA,13201,Miller,GA,13201,Revenge,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1899,1,22?,John Owens,,,,Black,Male,,Meriwether,GA,13199,Talbot,GA,13263,Assault on a young white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1899,1,22,Virgil Rusting,— Rusting [son],Ruskin,Virgil Rustin,White,Male,Adult,Miller,GA,13201,Miller,GA,13201,Revenge,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,1,28,Charles Martin,,,,Black,Male,Young,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,Race hatred,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,2,9,Alfred Boynton,Alf Boyton,,,Black,Male,,Clay,GA,13061,Baker,GA,13007,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,2,9,Fannie Boynton,,,,Black,Female,,Clay,GA,13061,Baker,GA,13007,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,2,11,George Bivens,George L. Bivins,Cupid Redding,George Beving,Black,Male,,Lee,GA,13177,"Lee, et al.",GA,13177,"Rape of a married white woman, wife of a school teacher",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,2,11,George Fort,George Foot,George Ford,,Black,Male,,Lee,GA,13177,"Lee, et al.",GA,13177,"Rape of a married white woman, wife of a school teacher",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,2,11,William Holt,Wm. Holt,Bill Holt,Will Holt,Black,Male,,Lee,GA,13177,"Lee, et al.",GA,13177,"Rape of a married white woman, wife of a school teacher",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,3,6,Allen Thames,Allen Thomas,Thomas Allen,,Black,Male,Old,SImpson,MS,28127,Simpson,MS,28127,Reproving a white “hoodlumâ€ù,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,3,16,Bud Cotton,Bud Catlen,William Cotton Jr.,,Black,Male,,Campbell,GA,13041,Campbell,GA,13041,Arson,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,3,16,Edward Brown,Edgar Brown,Ed Brown,,Black,Male,,Campbell,GA,13041,Campbell,GA,13041,Arson,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,3,16,Henry Bingham,,,,Black,Male,,Campbell,GA,13041,Campbell,GA,13041,Arson,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,3,16,John Bigby,John Bigley,,,Black,Male,,Campbell,GA,13041,Campbell,GA,13041,Arson,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,3,16,Tip Hutson,Harrison Hudson,Tip Hudson,,Black,Male,Old,Campbell,GA,13041,Campbell,GA,13041,"His son-in-law, Bud Cotton, was charged with arson",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,3,18,C. C. Reed,,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Sharkey,MS,28125,Racial disturbance,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,3,18,General Duckert,General Duckett,,,Black,Male,,Little River,AR,5081,Little River,AR,5081,Murder of a white planter and plotting a race war, | |
Lynching,1899,3,18,Minor Wilson,,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Sharkey,MS,28125,Racial disturbance,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,3,18,Willis Boyd,Willia Boyd,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Sharkey,MS,28125,Racial disturbance,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,3,21,Edward Goodwin,Edwin Goodwin,,,Black,Male,,Little River,AR,5081,Little River,AR,5081,Plotting a race war,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,3,22,Joseph King,Joe King,Adam King,,Black,Male,,Little River,AR,5081,Little River,AR,5081,Plotting a race war,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,3,22,Moses Jones,Minor Jones,M. Jones,,Black,Male,,Little River,AR,5081,Little River,AR,5081,Plotting a race war,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,3,23,Benjamin Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Little River,AR,5081,Little River,AR,5081,Plotting a race war,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,3,23,Joseph Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Little River,AR,5081,Little River,AR,5081,Plotting a race war,Unreported | |
Lynching,1899,4,6,Forest Jamison,Forest Jameson,,,Black,Male,,Noxubee,MS,28103,Noxubee,MS,28103,"Murder of a white man, a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,4,6,Mose Anderson,Moses Anderson,,,Black,Male,,Noxubee,MS,28103,Noxubee,MS,28103,"Murder of a white man, a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,4,18,A. M. Larue,A. M. Larne,A. H. Larue,,White,Male,,Chester,TN,47023,Chester,TN,47023,Killed a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,4,23,Lige Strickland,Elijah Strickland,,,Black,Male,Old,Campbell,GA,13041,Campbell,GA,13041,Complicity in murder. Paid Sam Holt/Hose $20 to kill Alfred Cranford.,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,4,23,Sam Hose,Samuel Hose,Sam Holt,Tom Wilkes,Black,Male,22-25,Coweta,GA,13077,Coweta,GA,13077,"Murder of white man, his employer, and assaulting the man’s wife",Burned | |
Probable lynching,1899,4,24,Albert Sewell,,,,Black,Male,,Campbell,GA,13041,Campbell,GA,13041,Urging blacks to take revenge for the killing of Sam Hose and Lige Strickland,Unreported | |
Lynching,1899,4,27,Alfred Thurman,Alf Thurman,Enoch Daniel,Mitchell Daniel,Black,Male,,Lee,GA,13177,Lee,GA,13177,Informer on criminality of three black men who were lynched,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,4,30,Willis Sees,Willis Seer,Willis Dees,Willie Dees,Black,Male,30,Mississippi,AR,5093,Mississippi,AR,5093,Barn-burning and suspected of burning houses,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,5,20,Thomas Linton,Tom Hinton,Tom Linton,,Black,Male,,Fayette,GA,13113,Fayette,GA,13113,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,6,6,William Hill,Wm. Hill,Will Hill,,Black,Male,,Bibb,AL,1007,Bibb ,AL,1007,"Accomplice in murder of a married white woman, a farmer’s wife",Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,6,10,Robert Alexander,Unnamed Negro,Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Black,Male,,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,Murder of a white police officer,Drown | |
Lynching,1899,6,11,Simon Brooks,,,,Black,Male,,Panola,MS,28107,Panola,MS,28107,Outraged and murdered a black woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,6,14,Edward Gray,,,,Black,Male,,St. John the Baptist,LA,22095,St. John the Baptist,LA,22095,Burglary,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,6,14,Lewis Patrick,Louis Patrick,,,Black,Male,,Carteret,NC,37031,Carteret ,NC,37031,Murder of a white storekeeper and burglary,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,6,15,Dave Clark,David Clark,Davis Clark,,Black,Male,,Appling,GA,13001,Appling,GA,13001,"Attempting to shoot a white man, a constable",Shot | |
Possible lynching,1899,6,16,— Williams,,,,Black,Male,16,Appling,GA,13001,Appling,GA,13001,Attempted assault of a married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1899,6,20,Daniel Patrick,,,,Black,Male,,Jackson,MS,28059,Jackson,MS,28059,Assaulting an unmarried white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,6,27,Henry Stewart,Henry Stevens,,,Black,Male,,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Robbery and assault on a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,7,7,Bud Brake,,,,White,Male,,Clay,AR,5021,Clay,AR,5021,Complicity in murder of young white man; brother of an accused murderer,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,7,11,George Jones,,,,Black,Male,,St. Charles,LA,22089,St. Charles,LA,22089,Horse theft,Drown | |
Probable lynching,1899,7,15,Patrick Bowers,Pat Bowers,W. P. Bowers,,White,Male,50,Lexington,SC,45063,Lexington,SC,45063,Conflicts with his neighbors,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,7,15,Si Smith,Sis Smith,John S. Smith,Cy Smith,White,Male,,Hall,GA,13139,Hall,GA,13139,Murder of traveling salesman,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,7,21,Charles Defatta,Charles Defalta,Charles Difata,,White-Italian,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Implicated in shooting white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,7,21,Frank Defatta,Frank Defalta,Frank Difata,,White-Italian,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Implicated in shooting white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,7,21,Joseph Cereno,Jo Cereno,John Cerami,,White-Italian,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Implicated in shooting white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,7,21,Joseph Defatta,Jo Defalta,Joe Difata,,White-Italian,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Shooting white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,7,21,Sy Deferroch,Joseph Feducio,,,White-Italian,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Implicated in shooting white man,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1899,7,23,Chick Davis,Chich Davis,,,Black,Male,,Ashley,AR,5003,Ashley,AR,5003,Murder of a respected white farmer,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,7,23,Louis Sammin,Lewis Sammin,,,Black,Male,,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Robbery and rape,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,7,24,Henry Novels,Henry Noark,,,Black,Male,,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,Attempted assault on a young white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,7,25,Charles Mack,Charlie Mack,Charley Mack,,Black,Male,,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Robbery and rape,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,7,26,Stanley Hayes,,,,Black,Male,,Rankin,MS,28121,Rankin,MS,28121,Attempted criminal assault on a 14 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1899,7,27,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,,,Black,Male,,East Feliciana,LA,22037,East Feliciana,LA,22037,Mistaken identity,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,7,30,Solomon Jones,Sol Lewis,,,Black,Male,,Butler,AL,1013,Butler ,AL,1013,"Attempted assault on a white girl, daughter of a prosperous farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,8,2,Man Singleton,,,,Black,Male,,Grant,LA,22043,Grant,LA,22043,Attempted rape of the wife of a white planter,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,8,3,Louis Henderson,Lewis Henderson,,,Black,Male,30,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Criminal assault on a 6 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,8,8,Benjamin Thompson,Ben Thompson,Benjamin Thomas,Ben Thomas,Black,Male,20,Alexandria,VA,51013,Alexandria,VA,51013,Attempted criminal assault on a 8 year-old white girl,Beaten and shot | |
Lynching,1899,8,8,"""Echo"" Brown",Alolphus Brown,,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,8,9,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Hamilton,FL,12047,Hamilton,FL,12047,Attempted outrage of a married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,8,11,William Chambers,Wm. Chambers,Will Chambers,,Black,Male,25,Bedford,TN,47003,Bedford,TN,47003,Rape and murderous assault 14 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,8,11,William McClure,Wm. McLure,William McClue,Will McClure,Black,Male,18,Carroll,GA,13045,Carroll,GA,13045,Attempted assault on a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,8,11,William Wilson,Wm. Wilson,Will Wilson,Bill Wilson,Black,Male,,Claiborne,MS,28021,Claiborne,MS,28021,Criminal assault on a white woman,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1899,8,12,Sam Wright,,,,Black,Male,,Pulaski,GA,13235,Pulaski,GA,13235,Informing on trespassers,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,8,14,Ben Washington,Melvin Washngton,,,Black,Male,,Liberty,FL,12077,Liberty,FL,12077,Killed a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,8,16,Charles Hurt,Charley Hurt,Charles Hunt,Charley Hunt,Black,Male,,Crenshaw,AL,1041,Crenshaw ,AL,1041,Attempted criminal assault on a widowed white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,8,16,Tom Keith,Tom Keither,— Hawkins,,Black,Male,,Greenville,SC,45045,Greenville,SC,45045,"Found asleep in a 13 year-old white girl’s bedroom, daughter of his employer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,8,19,John Bolin,Squab Bolin,,,Black,Male,,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Murder and robbery of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,8,20,Isaiah Denmark,Isiah Denmark,,,Black,Male,,Marion,GA,13197,Marion,GA,13197,Found under the bed of a white woman,Head crushed | |
Lynching,1899,8,20,Peter Louin,Peter Lonin,Peter Louis,,Black,Male,,Elmore,AL,1051,Elmore ,AL,1051,Murderous assault on a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1899,8,20,Son of Peter Louin,Son of P. Lonin,Son of P. Louis,,Black,Male,15,Elmore,AL,1051,Elmore ,AL,1051,Murderous assault on a white man,Unreported | |
Possible lynching,1899,9,6,Bud Sullivan,,,,White,Male,22,Smith,MS,28129,Smith,MS,28129,Feud,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1899,9,8,Jim Dixon,,,,Black,Male,,Wilcox,GA,13315,Wilcox,GA,13315,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,9,14,Ed Henderson,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,25,Worth,GA,13321,Worth,GA,13321,Assaulted woman; accomplice in a rape of 18 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,9,26,William Otis,Wm. Oatis,Will Oatis,,Black,Male,21,Perry,MS,28111,Perry,MS,28111,Indecent proposals to a white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,10,10,Basile LaPlace,Basil Laplace,Bazile Laplace,,White,Male,38,St. Charles,LA,22089,St. Charles,LA,22089,Being intimate with an employee’s daughter,Shot | |
Lynching,1899,10,15,James L. Smith,James Smith,J. L. Smith,,White,Male,,East Feliciana,LA,22037,East Feliciana,LA,22037,Cattle stealing and other lawlessness,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,10,19,Joseph Leflore,Joseph Luflore,Joseph Laflore,Joe Leflore,Black,Male,,Leake,MS,28079,Leake,MS,28079,Murder of a white family and arson,Burned | |
Lynching,1899,10,21,Albert Harris,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,GA,13207,Monroe,GA,13207,Unknown,Whipped | |
Lynching,1899,10,26,John Goolsby,John Goosby,Hohn Gosby,,Black,Male,22,Bibb,GA,13021,Twiggs,GA,13289,"Murderous assault on a white man, a farmer, and Goosby’s former employer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,11,1,Andrew Sloss,Albert Sloss,Andrew Schloss,,Black,Male,,Lawrence,AL,1079,Lawrence ,AL,1079,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,11,20,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Man,,,Black,Male,,Butts,GA,13035,Butts,GA,13035,Attempted assault on a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,11,21,Wesley Lawrence,West Lawrence,,,Black,Male,,Escambia,FL,12033,Escambia,FL,12033,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1899,12,6,Richard Coleman,Dick Coleman,,,Black,Male,19-20,Mason,KY,21161,Mason,KY,21161,"Rape and murder of the wife of a well-to-do white farmer, his employer",Burned | |
Lynching,1899,12,12,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Criminal assault on a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,12,23,Charlie West,Chas. West,Frank West,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Murder of a 80 year-old white man and an attempted criminal assault on his niece,Hanged | |
Lynching,1899,12,23,James Martin,Jim Martin,,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Murder of a 80 year-old white man and an attempted criminal assault on his niece,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,1,5,William W. Watts,Walter Watts,W. W. Watts/B. B. Watts,W.W. Wates,White,Male,,Warwick,VA,51189,Warwick,VA,51189,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,1,7,Rufus Salter,,,,Black,Male,,Union,SC,45087,Union,SC,45087,Suspected of arson,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,1,9,Henry Giveney,Henry Ginery,Henry Gingerly,Henry Givney,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,TN,47097,Lauderdale,TN,47097,Murder of two white police officers,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,1,9,Roger Giveney,Rogers Gingery,Roger Gingerly/Ginery,Robert Giveney/Givney,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,TN,47097,Lauderdale,TN,47097,Murder of two white police officers,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,1,15,Anderson Gause,Anderson Ganse,Anderson Gance,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,TN,47097,Lauderdale,TN,47097,Aided accused murderer of white police officer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,2,17,William Burt,Wm. Burt,William Burts,Will Burts,Black,Male,19,Aiken,SC,45003,Aiken,SC,45003,"Assaulted and threatened to kill a married white woman, wife of a prominent farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,2,28?,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,AL,1085,Lowndes,AL,1085,"Shot a white man, a merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,3,2,Daughter of Jim Crosby,Daughter of James Crosby,Daughter of Jim Cross,,Black,Female,Young,Lowndes,AL,1085,Lowndes ,AL,1085,Father protested lynching of a black man,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,3,2,Jim Crosby,James Crosby,Jim Cross,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,AL,1085,Lowndes ,AL,1085,Protested lynching of a black man,Riddled with buckshot | |
Lynching,1900,3,2,Wife of Jim Crosby,Wife of James Crosby,Wife of Jim Cross,,Black,Female,,Lowndes,AL,1085,Lowndes ,AL,1085,Husband protested lynching of a black man,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,3,5,George Ratliffe,George Ratcliffe,George Rateliffe,,Black,Male,,Haywood,NC,37087,Haywood ,NC,37087,Outraged an “afflictedâ€ù 8 year old white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,3,9,Thomas Clayton,,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,MS,28033,DeSoto,MS,28033,Criminal assault on a 10 year-old black girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,3,11,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Hamilton,FL,12047,Hamilton,FL,12047,Murder of two white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,3,18,Charles Humphries,,,,Black,Male,22,Lee,AL,1081,Lee ,AL,1081,"Attempted outrage on a 16 year-old white girl, daughter of a well-known farmer",Shot | |
Lynching,1900,3,18,John Bailey,John Barley,,,Black,Male,,Cobb,GA,13067,Cobb,GA,13067,Attempted rape of young white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,3,20,George Rittle,George Ritter,,,Black,Male,35,Moore,NC,37125,Moore ,NC,37125,Informing moonshiners,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1900,3,21,Cassie Boone,,,,White,Female,,Chesterfield,SC,45025,Chesterfield,SC,45025,Lived with Negroes,Burned | |
Lynching,1900,3,22,Louis Rice,Lewis Rice,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,TN,47097,Lauderdale,TN,47097,Testifying for a member of his own race,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,3,24,Brandt O'Grady,— O’Grady,,,White,Male,,Greensville,VA,51081,Greensville,VA,51081,Companion of the murderer of two/three white citizens,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,3,24,Walter Cotton,Walter Colton,— Catton,,Black,Male,,Greensville,VA,51081,Greensville,VA,51081,Murder of two/three white men,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,3,26,William Edwards,Wm. Edwards ,"""Wing"" Smith",Will Smith,Black,Male,,Washington,MS,28151,Washington,MS,28151,Murder,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,4,3,Allan Brooks,Allen Brooks,,,Black,Male,19,Chatham,GA,13051,"Chatham, Bryan, Effingham",GA,13051,Raped a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,4,16,Moses York,,,,Black,Male,50,Tunica,MS,28143,Tunica,MS,28143,"Murder of a white man, an Italian fruit vendor",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,4,19,Henry McAfee,,,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Entered the home of a married white woman; attempted assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,4,20,John Peters,,,,Black,Male,,Tazewell,VA,51185,Tazewell,VA,51185,Assaulted a 16 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,4,21,Edward Amos,Edward Ames,Ed Amos,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Implicated in plotting to kill whites,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching - suicide,1900,4,21,Jeff Riston,,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,"Killing a white man, his employer",Shot | |
Lynching,1900,4,21,John Humely,John Hughly,John Hugerly,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Implicated in plotting to kill whites,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,4,30,George Gordon,,,,Black,Male,,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,"Assaulted a white man, a plantation manager",Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,4,30,Henry Ratcliff,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Amite,MS,28005,Amite,MS,28005,Altercation with three white men; race prejudice,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,5,4,Marshall Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Coffee,GA,13069,Coffee,GA,13069,Murder of white police officer,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,5,5,John White,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,20,Geneva,AL,1061,Geneva ,AL,1061,Criminal assault on a 12 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,5,8,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Hernando,FL,12053,Hernando,FL,12053,Killing a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,5,8,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Hernando,FL,12053,Hernando,FL,12053,Killing a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,5,12,Henry Harris,,,,Black,Male,20,Rapides,LA,22079,Rapides,LA,22079,Attempted criminal assault on a 18 year-old unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,5,13,Samuel Hinson,Sam Hinson,,,Black,Male,,Neshoba,MS,28099,Neshoba ,MS,28099,Assaulted (nonsexual) a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,5,14,Jeff Davis,Negro,Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Hernando,FL,12053,Hernando,FL,12053,Implicated in the murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,5,14,John Hill,Negro,Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Hernando,FL,12053,Hernando,FL,12053,Implicated in the murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,5,14,William B. Wilson,Wm. W. Wilson,Wm. B. Willis,William Willis,Black,Male,Young,Richmond,GA,13245,Richmond,GA,13245,"Murder of a young white man, a popular baseball player",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,5,17,Son of William Fisher,Son of Wm. Fisher,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,"Fatally wounded a white man, a prominent planter",Shot | |
Lynching,1900,5,17,William Fisher,Wm. Fisher,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,"Fatally wounded a white man, a prominent planter",Shot | |
Lynching,1900,5,25,S. A. Jenkins,S. J. Jenkins,,,Black,Male,,White,AR,5145,White,AR,5145,Suspected of robbing a white-owned store,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,5,31,Dago Pete,,,,Black,Male,,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Criminal assault on a black woman,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1900,6,2,Ernest Hardwick,,,,White,Male,,Jackson,FL,12063,Jackson,FL,12063,Unreported,Beaten | |
Lynching,1900,6,4,"John Sanders, Sr.",John Sanders,,,Black,Male,,Jackson,FL,12063,Jackson,FL,12063,Implicated in the murder of a white farmer,Shot to pieces | |
Lynching,1900,6,4,Nathaniel Bellimer,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Jackson,FL,12063,Jackson,FL,12063,Being in the home of a man implicated in the murder of a white farmer,Shot to pieces | |
Lynching,1900,6,8,Simon Adams,,,,Black,Male,19,Muscogee,GA,13215,Muscogee,GA,13215,Entered white girl's bedroom,Shot in the river | |
Lynching,1900,6,9,Ed Russell,Ed Russ,Ed Reese,— Reese,Black,Male,,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,Rape and murder of a 13 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,6,9,Henry Askew ,Henry Askey,— Askew,,Black,Male,,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,Rape and murder of a 13 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,6,11,Renny Jefferson,Lenny Jefferson,Senny Jefferson,,Black,Male,22,Thomas,GA,13275,Thomas,GA,13275,"Found under the home of his employer, a prominent white farmer, by his 15 year-old daughter",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,6,12,Seth Cobb,Ned Cobb,,,Black,Male,,West Baton Rouge,LA,22121,West Baton Rouge,LA,22121,Making threats against two white men,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1900,6,17,Nat Mullens,Nat Mullins,,,Black,Male,,Crittenden,AR,5035,Crittenden,AR,5035,Murderous assault of a white deputy sheriff,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,6,18,William Woodward,Wm. Woodward,,,White,Male,,Searcy,AR,5129,Searcy,AR,5129,Incest and murder of his step-daughter,Beaten | |
Lynching,1900,6,22,Jack Thomas,Jock Thomas,,,Black,Male,,Suwannee,FL,12121,Suwannee,FL,12121,"Attempted rape of a white woman, a widow",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,6,23,Frank Gilmour,Frank Gilmore,,,White,Male,,Livingston,LA,22063,Livingston,LA,22063,Murder of a 60 year-old married white woman and burglary,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,6,23,James Barco,James Baroo,,,Black,Male,,Sumter,FL,12119,Sumter,FL,12119,Unknown,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1900,6,25,Jordan Hines,,,,Black,Male,Young,Pike,GA,13231,Pike,GA,13231,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,6,26,Robert Davis,Bob Davis,Sam Davis,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Ax murder (decapitation) of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,7,5,John Roe,John Rae,,,Black,Male,18,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,7,10,John Jennings,,,,Black,Male,,Shelby,AL,1117,Shelby ,AL,1117,"Murder of a white man, a railroad worker",Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,7,23,Elijah Clark,,,,Black,Male,20,Madison,AL,1089,Madison ,AL,1089,Criminal assault on 13 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,7,23,Jack Hilsman,Jack Hillsman,,,Black,Male,25,Crawford,GA,13079,Crawford,GA,13079,"Attempted assault of 15 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent planter",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1900,7,25,August Thomas,,,,Black,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,7,25,Lewis Taylor,Louis Taylor,,,Black,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1900,7,25,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,7,27,Anna Mabry,Hannah Mabry,Hanna Mabry,,Black,Female,62,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Race prejudice; thought to be hiding a black man accused of killing white policemen,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,7,27,Unnamed Negro #1,,,,Black,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,7,27,Unnamed Negro #2,,,,Black,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,8,13,Jack Betts,Jack Botts,,,Black,Male,,Alcorn,MS,28003,Alcorn,MS,28003,Criminal assault on a 10 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,8,18,Bill Cato,,,,Black,Male,20,Colquitt,GA,13071,Colquitt,GA,13071,Attempted rape of white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,8,28,Avery Mills,,,,Black,Male,,Rutherford,NC,37161,Rutherford ,NC,37161,Murder of a prominent white planter,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,8,29,Thomas J. Amos,Thomas Amos,Thomas C. Amos,,Black,Male,,Rapides,LA,22079,Rapides,LA,22079,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,9,3,Grant Welly,Grant Velly,,,Black,Male,,Thomas,GA,13275,Thomas,GA,13275,Fought with man white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,9,6,Logan Reams,Logan Reans,Logan Beams,,Black,Male,37,Williamson,TN,47187,Williamson,TN,47187,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,9,10,Zeb Floyd,Zed Floyd,Alexander Floyd,Alex Floyd,Black,Male,,Elmore,AL,1051,Elmore ,AL,1051,Attempted rape of unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,9,14,David Moore,,,,Black,Male,,Tunica,MS,28143,Tunica,MS,28143,"Murder of a white man, a prominent planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,9,14,Frank Brown,,,,Black,Male,,Tunica,MS,28143,Tunica,MS,28143,"Murder of a white man, a prominent planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,9,14,Pinkney Murphy,,,,Black,Male,,Nelson,VA,51125,Nelson,VA,51125,"Attempted rape of an unmarried white woman, a school teacher",Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,9,14,William Brown,Wm. Brown,,,Black,Male,,Tunica,MS,28143,Tunica,MS,28143,"Murder of a white man, a prominent planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,9,21,Charles Elliot,Charles Eliott,Charles Elliott,,Black,Male,20,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Robbery of a white family and choking the wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,9,21,George Beckham,George Bickham,,,Black,Male,22,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Robbery of a white family and choking the wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,9,21,Iziah Rollins,Isaiah Rollins,Isaish Rollins,,Black,Male,18,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Robbery of a white family and choking the wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,9,21,Nathaniel Bowman,Matthew Bowman,,,Black,Male,47,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Robbery of a white family and choking the wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,9,27,Paul Sloane,,,,White,Male,,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Defending a prisoner,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,10,2,Wallace Townsend,Winfield Thomas,Winfield Townsend/Floyd,Thomas Winfield,Black,Male,Boy,Elmore,AL,1051,Elmore ,AL,1051,Attempted assault on a married white woman,Burned | |
Lynching,1900,10,3,— Williams,Williams,,,Black,Male,,Lake,TN,47095,Lake,TN,47095,Murderous assault and robbery of an Italian peddler from Kentucky,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,10,15,Frank Hardeman,Frank Hardman,,,Black,Male,,Houston,GA,13153,Houston,GA,13153,"Rape of a married white woman, a preacher’s wife",Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,10,18,Fratus Warfield,Fraten Warfield,Fratur Warfield,Erastus Warfield,Black,Male,,Todd,KY,21219,Todd,KY,21219,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,10,19,Melby Dotson,Milry/Miley Johnson ,Wiley Johnson,Nubry Johnson,Black,Male,,West Baton Rouge,LA,22121,West Baton Rouge,LA,22121,"Shot a white man, a railroad conductor",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1900,10,21,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Houston,GA,13153,Houston,GA,13153,Rape of black girl,Unreported | |
Lynching,1900,10,22,Gloster Barnes,,,,Black,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,Murder of his wife and wounding a black man,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,11,7,Lit Nabors,Kit Nabors,,,Black,Male,,Coahoma,MS,28027,Coahoma,MS,28027,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,11,27,Spencer Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Columbia,FL,12023,"Shooting two white men, one was the city marshal and the other was a businessman",Riddled with bullets—shot to pieces | |
Lynching,1900,12,6,Daniel Long,Dan Long,,,Black,Male,23,Wythe,VA,51197,Wythe,VA,51197,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,12,7,Bud Rufus,,,,Black,Male,20-24,Floyd,GA,13115,Floyd,GA,13115,Murder of married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,12,18,John Wilson,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Issaquena,MS,28055,Issaquena,MS,28055,"Murder of a white man, a boatman, his wife and child",Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,12,18,Lee Manning,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Issaquena,MS,28055,Issaquena,MS,28055,"Murder of a white man, a boatman, his wife and child",Hanged | |
Lynching,1900,12,20,Henry Lewis,— Lewis,,,Black,Male,,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,"Murder of a white man, a marshal",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1900,12,24,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,Stole a set of keys; larceny,Shot | |
Lynching,1900,12,27,George Fuller,,,,Black,Male,,Perry,AL,1105,Perry ,AL,1105,Burning of his white landlord’s barn,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,1,2,Ed Dodson,Eli Dodson,Dave Dobson,Unknown Negro,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,Brooks,GA,13027,Assaulted 7 year-old black girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,1,2,Louis McAdams,,,,Black,Male,,Shelby,AL,1117,Shelby ,AL,1117,Stabbed and seriously wounded a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,1,3,George Reede,George Read,George Reed,John Reed,Black,Male,28-35,Floyd,GA,13115,Floyd,GA,13115,"Attempted assault on married white woman, wife of a bailiff",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,1,3,James Denson,Jim Denson,,,Black,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,1,3,Jim Denson’s Half-brother,Jim Denson’s Brother,Jim Denson’s Stepson,,Black,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,1,3,Sterling Thompson,,,,Black,Male,Old,Campbell,GA,13041,Campbell,GA,13041,Race hatred — wanted his land,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,1,14,Norman McKinney,Roman McKinney,,,Black,Male,,Citrus,FL,12017,Citrus,FL,12017,Trainwrecking and death of railroad engineer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,1,15,Charlie Lang Robinson,Charley Lang,Charles Robinson,Charles L. Robinson,Black,Male,,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,"Assault on a married white woman, wife of a farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,1,24,— Larkington,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Webster,LA,22119,Webster,LA,22119,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Shot to pieces | |
Lynching,1901,2,2,Warren Mathews,Wanner Matthews,Warner Matthews,Warren Stewart,Black,Male,35-38,Jackson,MS,28059,Jackson,MS,28059,Attempted criminal assault on a 12-15 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,2,5,Samuel Williams,Sam Williams,,,Black,Male,,Pasco,FL,12101,Pasco,FL,12101,Implicated in murder of a white man and the wounding of another white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,2,5,William Wright,Wm. Wright,Will Wright,,Black,Male,,Pasco,FL,12101,Pasco,FL,12101,Implicated in murder of a white man and the wounding of another white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,2,11,George Carter,,,,Black,Male,20,Bourbon,KY,21017,Bourbon,KY,21017,"Attempted assault on a married white woman, wife of a banker",Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1901,2,17,Thomas Jackson,This Jackson,,,Black,Male,,St. John the Baptist,LA,22095,St. John the Baptist,LA,22095,"Murder of a white family (husband, wife, and 2 children under 3 years-old)",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,2,18,Fred King,Frederick King,Fred Kings,,Black,Male,,Dyer,TN,47045,Dyer,TN,47045,Criminal assault on an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,2,18,Henry Fed,Henry Isham ,,,Black,Male,,Noxubee,MS,28103,Noxubee,MS,28103,Burning a barn which killed livestock,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,2,18,Ishman Fed,Isham Fed,Fred. Isham,,Black,Male,,Noxubee,MS,28103,Noxubee,MS,28103,Burning a barn which killed livestock,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,2,20,Peter Berryman,Peter Barryman,,,Black,Male,,Polk,AR,5113,Polk,AR,5113,“Brutally kickedâ€ù a 12 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,2,20,Samuel Thibodeaux,Samuel Thibodaux,Samuel Maddox,,Black,Male,,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Defending an alleged rapist of a 13 year-old white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,2,20,Thomas Vital,,,,Black,Male,,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Criminal assault on a 13 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,2,26,John Knox,,,,White-Canadian,Male,,Jackson,MS,28059,Jackson,MS,28059,Kililng his 12 year-old step-son,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,2,27,John Moody,,,,Black,Male,,Bryan,GA,13029,Bryan,GA,13029,Changing white employer; disloyalty to white employer; owing a debt to his employer,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,3,3,Bud Davis,,,,Black,Male,19,Lawrence,AL,1079,Lawrence ,AL,1079,Shot his sister-in-law,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,3,6,William Davis,Wm. Davis,Will Davis,,Black,Male,25,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,"Outrage on a married white woman, wife of a farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,3,9,Silas Martindale,James Martindale,,,White,Male,25-26,Moore,NC,37125,Moore,NC,37125,"Criminal assault on a young, married white woman, a schoolteacher",Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,3,12,Sherman Harris,,,,Black,Male,,Randolph,GA,13243,Randolph,GA,13243,"Murder of white man, a prosperous farmer and merchant",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,3,16,Ballie Crutchfield,Ballie Cruthfield,,,Black,Female,,Smith,TN,47159,Smith,TN,47159,Theft of a pocketbook,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,3,16,Ike Fitzgerald,Isaac Fitzgerald,Isaac Fitzergald,,Black,Male,,Lake,TN,47095,Lake,TN,47095,Assault of an unnamed married white woman,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1901,3,17,Alex Bowers,,,,White,Male,,Greenville,SC,45045,Greenville,SC,45045,Informing on moonshiners,Unreported | |
Lynching,1901,3,19,Hubert Walker,Hubert Wailer,,,Black,Male,,Halifax,VA,51083,Halifax,VA,51083,Barn-burning and killing of mules and a horse,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,3,20,Charles Hollingsworth,,,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Implicated in the attempted criminal assault on a young white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,3,20,Jody Bell,Terry Bell,Jerry Bell,Judy Bell,Black,Male,25,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Found in a young white woman’s bedroom; attempted criminal assault on a young white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,3,23,George Shiverey,Geo. Shurley,Geo. Stunly,George Chevrive,White,Male,,Randolph,AR,5121,Randolph,AR,5121,Murder of a white city marshal,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,4,6,May Hearn,,,,White,Male,Young,Mississippi,AR,5093,Mississippi,AR,5093,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1901,4,11,Kennedy Gordon,,,,Black,Male,,Bulloch,GA,13031,Bulloch,GA,13031,Attempted assault of white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,4,23,Wyatt Mallory,Wayatt Mallory,,,Black,Male,,Robertson,TN,47147,Robertson,TN,47147,Mortally wounding of a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,4,25,William Goolsby,William Groulsby,William Gourslsby,William Goldsby,Black,Male,,Elbert,GA,13105,Elbert,GA,13105,Assaulted 14 year-old white girl,Drowned | |
Lynching,1901,5,1,Dock Mays,“Dicâ€ù Mays,Dock Jones,,Black,Male,,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas ,AL,1047,"Implicated in murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Shot | |
Lynching,1901,5,1,Edward Mays,Ed Mays,Ed. Mayes,,Black,Male,,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas ,AL,1047,"Implicated in murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Shot | |
Lynching,1901,5,1,Robert Dawson,Bobby Dawson,Ed Dawson,,Black,Male,17,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas ,AL,1047,"Implicated in murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Shot | |
Lynching,1901,5,2,Felton Brigman,Felton Brigmon,,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Criminal assault of a 6 year-old black girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,5,2,Grant Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Gambler and assorted crimes including murder,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,5,8,Henry Johnson,"""Gator"" Johnson",,,Black,Male,,Baker,FL,12003,Baker,FL,12003,Assaulted a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,5,10,Charles Winston,Paul Sharp,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,St. Clair,AL,1115,Mistaken for a black man accused of assaulting a young unmarried white college girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,5,12,Lee Key,,,,Black,Male,,Johnson,AR,5071,Johnson,AR,5071,Terrorizing other blacks,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,5,22,John Williamson,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Clay,MS,28025,Clay,MS,28025,Living with a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,5,22,Milton Calvert,Milt Calvert,Matt Calvert,,Black,Male,,Clay,MS,28025,Clay,MS,28025,Attempted criminal assault on a 10 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,5,29,Frederick Rochelle,Fred Rochelle,,,Black,Male,35,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Outraged and murdered a married white woman,Burned | |
Lynching,1901,5,30,Frank Reeves,,,,Black,Male,,Butler,AL,1013,Butler,AL,1013,Attempted rape of unmarried white girl,Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1901,6,10,James McLoid,James McLord,,,White,Male,Young,Ashley,AR,5003,Ashley,AR,5003,Stealing a pony,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,6,15,Joe Harris,George Harris,,,Black,Male,,Limestone,AL,1083,Limestone ,AL,1083,Burning the barn of his white employer,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1901,6,15,Mose Maxwell,Willborn Maxwell ,,,Black,Male,,Suwannee,FL,12121,Suwannee,FL,12121,"Plotting to murder a white man, a farmer and their employer",Shot | |
Probable lynching,1901,6,15,Thomas Thomas,Tom Thomas,,,Black,Male,,Suwannee,FL,12121,Suwannee,FL,12121,"Plotting to murder a white man, a farmer and their employer",Shot | |
Lynching,1901,6,18,Abe Barrett,,,,Black,Male,,Harrison,MS,28047,Hancock,MS,28047,"Assaulting an unmarried 15 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent citizen",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,6,19,F. D. McLand,F. C. Moland,F. C. Morland,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Murder of a high status white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,6,19,Frank “Prophetâ€ù Smith,Frank Smith ,Prophet Smith,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Murder of a high status white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,6,28,Billie Magruder,Billie Magruda,Unknown Negro,Unknown Man,Black,Male,Boy,Barbour,AL,1005,Quitman,GA,13239,Attempted to enter a white girl's room,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,7,1,Joseph Walton,Joe Walton,Joseph Walker,Walker,Black,Male,,Brunswick,VA,51025,Brunswick,VA,51025,Criminal assault on the daughter of a white farmer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,7,2,Jim Bailey,,,,Black,Male,,Johnston,NC,37101,Johnston,NC,37101,Outraged a 14 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,7,2,Robert White,Bob White,Robin White,,Black,Male,,Elmore,AL,1051,Elmore ,AL,1051,Shot at a white man during a quarrel,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1901,7,4,John Mitchell,,,,White,Male,26,Knox,TN,47093,Knox,TN,47093,Altercation over a woman,Stabbed | |
Lynching,1901,7,11,John Serio,John Ameo,John Cuneo,,White-Italian,Male,50,Washington,MS,28151,Washington,MS,28151,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,7,11,Vincent Serio,Victor Ameo,Victor Cuneo,,White-Italian,Male,,Washington,MS,28151,Washington,MS,28151,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,7,15,Alexander Herman,Alex Herman,,,Black,Male,,Lawrence,AL,1079,Lawrence ,AL,1079,Murdered a black woman and cremated her body,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,7,15,Lewis Thomas,Louis Thomas,,,Black,Male,,Richland,LA,22083,Richland,LA,22083,"Assault on a white man, a merchant, and member of a “Black Mafia Societyâ€ù; stealing a bottle of pop",Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,7,19,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unidentified Man,,Black,Male,,Arcadia,LA,22001,Arcadia,LA,22001,Shooting at white officer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,7,20,Jesse P. Phillips,Jessie Phillips,Jesse P. Philips,,Black,Male,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,"Killed a white man, a plantation manager",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1901,7,21,William Cornish,Wm. Cornish,,,Black-West Indian,Male,,Beaufort,SC,45013,Beaufort,SC,45013,Attempted assaults on white women,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,7,25,Frank Earle,Frank Erle,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,GA,13209,Montgomery,GA,13209,Robbery,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,7,29,— Siegler,— Sigler,Son of Lige Sigler,,Black,Male,,Nevada,AR,5099,Nevada,AR,5099,Killing two brothers of a prominent white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,8,1,Belford McCray,Belfield McCray,,,Black,Male,,Carroll,MS,28015,Carroll,MS,28015,Murder of a white man and his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,8,1,Betsy McCray,,,,Black,Female,,Carroll,MS,28015,Carroll,MS,28015,Murder of a white man and his wife,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,8,1,Ida McCray,,,,Black,Female,,Carroll,MS,28015,Carroll,MS,28015,Murder of a white man and his wife,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,8,2,Charles Davis,Charley Davis,,,White,Male,,DeKalb,TN,47041,DeKalb,TN,47041,"Criminal assault on a young unmarried white woman, daughter of a prominent grocer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,8,2,Charley Bend,Charles Bentley,Charley Bentley,,Black,Male,,St. Clair,AL,1115,St. Clair,AL,1115,Assault on a 25 year-old white man and attempted criminal assault on his wife,Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1901,8,4,William Price,Wm. Price,Will Price,,Black,Male,,Carroll,MS,28015,Carroll,MS,28015,Complicity in murder of a white man and his wife,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,8,7,John Wesley Pennington,John W. Pennington,John Pennington,,Black,Male,,Coffee,AL,1031,Coffee,AL,1031,"Assault on a married white woman, the wife of a prominent farmer",Burned | |
Lynching,1901,8,10,Joe Washington,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Bryan,GA,13029,Bryan,GA,13029,"Criminal assault on white woman, wife of the section master at Ways Station",Burned | |
Lynching,1901,8,20,Frank Stevens,,,,Black,Male,,Ohio,KY,21183,Ohio,KY,21183,Assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,8,21,Luke Hough,Luke Huff,,,Black,Male,,Anson,NC,37007,Anson ,NC,37007,Outraged and murderous assault on a prominent young unmarried white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,8,25,Henry Knoles,Henry Noles,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,TN,47051,Franklin,TN,47051,"Attempted rape and murder of a young white woman, wife and a prominent farmer",Burned | |
Possible lynching,1901,8,26,James Sweat,,,,White,Male,,Escambia,FL,12033,Escambia,FL,12033,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,8,28,Samuel West,Sam West,,,Black,Male,,East Feliciana,LA,22037,Amite,MS,28005,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,9,3,William Fournay,Bill Fournery,Bill Hilliard,,Black,Male,,Pike,AL,1109,Pike ,AL,1109,"Assaults on two young white girls, one 16 years old and the other 12",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,9,6,Will Young,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unknown Negro Man,Black,Male,,Washington,FL,12133,Washington,FL,12133,Assaulting a white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,9,12,Ernest Harris,Ernst Harrison,,,Black,Male,,Ballard,KY,21007,Ballard,KY,21007,"Murder of an “old and respected negroâ€ù, according to the Constitution and the Courier-Journal",Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,9,12,Frank Howard,Sam Howard,Jefferson Rollins,,Black,Male,,Ballard,KY,21007,Ballard,KY,21007,"Murder of an “old and respected negroâ€ù, according to the Constitution and the Courier-Journal",Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,9,12,Samuel Feed,Samuel Reed,Sam Reed,Frank Feed/Reed,Black,Male,,Ballard,KY,21007,Ballard,KY,21007,"Murder of an “old and respected negroâ€ù, according to the Constitution and the Courier-Journal",Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,10,2,Clarence Garnett,Clarence Garnet,,,Black,Male,18,Shelby,KY,21211,Shelby,KY,21211,"Murder of a white man, a printer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,10,2,Jimbo Fields,Jumbo Fields,Jumbo Field,,Black,Male,16,Shelby,KY,21211,Shelby,KY,21211,"Murder of a white man, a printer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,10,3,Walter McClennon,Walter McClennan,Walter McClinock,— McClinnock,Black,Male,,Carroll,TN,47017,Carroll,TN,47017,"Assaulted a white man, a prominent citizen",Shot | |
Probable lynching,1901,10,4,Unnamed Negro #1 of 4,Negro,Unidentified Black Man,,Black,Female,,Marshall,TN,47117,Marshall,TN,47117,Shot at white man,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1901,10,4,Unnamed Negro #2 of 4,Negro,Unidentified Black Man,,Black,Male,,Marshall,TN,47117,Marshall,TN,47117,Shot at white man,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1901,10,4,Unnamed Negro #3 of 4,Negro,Unidentified Black Man,,Black,Male,,Marshall,TN,47117,Marshall,TN,47117,Shot at white man,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1901,10,4,Unnamed Negro #4 of 4,Negro,Unidentified Black Man,,Black,Male,,Marshall,TN,47117,Marshall,TN,47117,Shot at white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,10,7,Matthew Wilson,,,,White,Male,25,Gibson,TN,47053,Gibson,TN,47053,Attempted rape of his 16 year-old sister-in-law,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,10,18,William Sanders,,,,Black,Male,30-35,Hampton,SC,45049,Hampton,SC,45049,Burglary of a white doctor’s home,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,10,24,William Morris,Wm. Morris,Bill Morris,,Black,Male,,Washington,LA,22117,Washington,LA,22117,"Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman, robbery, and attempted murder",Burned | |
Possible lynching,1901,10,26,Robert H. Coffey ,,,,White,Male,45-55,Christian,KY,21047,Christian,KY,21047,Labor troubles in the coal mines,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,10,31,Silas Esters,,,,Black,Male,,LaRue,KY,21123,Hardin & LaRue,KY,21093,Sexual molestation of a 15 year-old white boy,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,11,1,Theodore Booth,Theo Booth,Theo Boothe,Unknown Negro,Black,Male,25,Wilkinson,GA,13319,"Wilkinson, et al.",GA,13319,"Attempted assault of white woman, wife of a member of the Georgia legislature",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,11,3,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,"Criminal assault on a married white woman, wife of prominent citizen",Burned | |
Lynching,1901,11,24,Frank Thomas,Frank Thompson,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Murder of 14 year-old black boy over a debt of 20¢,Unreported | |
Lynching,1901,11,24,John Laddison,— Laddison,John Ladison,John Ladderly,Black,Male,,Anderson,SC,45007,Anderson,SC,45007,Wounding of a 20 year-old married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1901,11,24,Rachel Powell,Rachel Thomas,,,White,Female,50,Oconee,SC,45073,Oconee,SC,45073,Adultery,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,12,8,Sol Paydras,Samuel Poydras,Sam Poydrass,Sam Paydrass,Black,Male,,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Assault on white deputy sheriff and his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1901,12,11,Ben Gates,,,,Black,Male,,Lexington,SC,45063,Lexington,SC,45063,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1901,12,27,Peter Mitchell,,,,Black,Male,,Northampton,NC,37131,Northampton,NC,37131,Assaulted a 70 year-old married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,1,11,James Mayes,Jim Mays,Jas. Mays,,Black,Male,,Washington,KY,21229,Washington,KY,21229,Assaulted the unmarried daughter of a prominent white farmer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,1,20,Sam Bowie,,,,Black,Male,,Tate,MS,28137,Tate,MS,28137,"Killing a white man, a well-known planter",Shot | |
Lynching,1902,1,25,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,Negro,Unidentified Man,Unknown Negro Man,Black,Male,,West Carroll,LA,22123,West Carroll,LA,22123,"Murder of a white man, a police “jurorâ€ù and stealing hogs",Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,1,25,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,Negro,Unidentified Man,Unknown Negro Man,Black,Male,,West Carroll,LA,22123,West Carroll,LA,22123,"Murder of a white man, a police “jurorâ€ù and stealing hogs",Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,2,5,Euless Whittaker,Enless Whittaker,Fulass Whitaker,Eulen’Ulysses Whittaker,Black,Male,Young,Moore,TN,47127,Moore,TN,47127,Murder of a young white farmer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,2,6,Thomas Brown,Tom Brown,,,Black,Male,,Jessamine,KY,21113,Jessamine,KY,21113,"Criminal assault on a 15 year-old white girl, daughter of once local Republican leader",Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,2,14,Bill Dooley,Bell Duly,Bell Dooley,Duly Bell,Black,Male,,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Altercation with a white “Special Officerâ€ù,Shot | |
Lynching,1902,2,19,Oliver Bibb,Oliva Bibb,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,MS,28097,Montgomery,MS,28097,"Accessory to the murder of a white man, son of a Baptist minister",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,3,10,Hosey McCoy,Horace McCoy,Horid McCoy,,Black,Male,,Little River,AR,5081,Little River,AR,5081,Assaulting a black woman and later a married white woman,Unreported | |
Possible lynching,1902,3,19,Elijah Drake,,,,Black,Male,,Breckinridge,KY,21027,Breckinridge,KY,21027,Stealing chickens,Shot | |
Lynching,1902,3,19,John Woodward,,,,Black,Male,,Concordia,LA,22029,Concordia,LA,22029,"Murder of a white man, a planter",Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1902,3,20,James Stewart,Jas. Stewart,,,Black,Male,,Breckinridge,KY,21027,Breckinridge,KY,21027,Larceny,Shot | |
Lynching,1902,3,22,Ben Zeigler,William Zeigler,Wm. Zeigler,Will/Bill Zigler,Black,Male,,Pike,AL,1109,Pike ,AL,1109,Attempted rape of little white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,3,25,James Walker,James Walter,Jim Walker,,Black,Male,19,Beaufort,NC,37013,Beaufort ,NC,37013,"Poisoning murder of a prominent white family (husband, wife, and four children)",Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,3,30,George Franklin,Geo. Franklin,,,Black,Male,,Claiborne,LA,22027,Claiborne,LA,22027,"Murderous assault on a white man, a relative of the Governor of Louisiana (who later died)",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,4,1,Walter Allen,,,,Black,Male,,Floyd,GA,13115,Floyd,GA,13115,Attempted criminal assault of a prominent 16 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,4,5,James Carter,Jas. Carter,,,Black,Male,Young,Amherst,VA,51009,Amherst,VA,51009,Wounded a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,4,9,Tom Blackard,Thomas Blambard,Thomas Blanchard,,White,Male,23-24,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,"Murder of a white man, a deputy marshal",Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,4,11,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unidentified Man,,Black,Male,,Natchitoches,LA,22069,Natchitoches,LA,22069,"Murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,4,15,Henry Young,Harry Young,,,Black,Male,,Thomas,GA,13275,Thomas,GA,13275,Unknown ,Shot | |
Lynching,1902,4,30,Ernest Dewley,Ernest Deewly,,,Black,Male,,Meade,KY,21163,Meade,KY,21163,Shooting (wounding) a young white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1902,5,4,John Simms,John Sims,,,White,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Complicity in murder of a white man; hiding a black man accused of killing a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1902,5,8,Pald May,Paldo May,,,Black,Male,,Simpson,MS,28127,Simpson,MS,28127,Indolence,Shot | |
Lynching,1902,5,9,Nicholas Deblanc,Nichols Deblano,Nicholas Dublano,,Black,Male,,Iberia,LA,22045,Iberia,LA,22045,"Attempted criminal assault on a white girl, daughter of a prominent citizen",Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,5,11,Horace Mullen,Horace Muller,,,Black,Male,,Coahoma,MS,28027,Coahoma,MS,28027,Unknown,Unreported | |
Lynching,1902,5,11,James Underwood,Jas. Underwood,Jim Underwood,Unnamed Negro,Black,Male,,Meigs,TN,47121,Meigs,TN,47121,"Threatening to murder two white men, prominent citizens",Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,6,-,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Colleton,SC,45029,Colleton,SC,45029,Murder of a 19 year-old married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1902,6,4,Jim Black,James Black,Jas. Black,,Black,Male,,Colleton,SC,45029,Colleton,SC,45029,Murder of a 19 year-old married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,6,5,Wiley Guynn,Wiley Gwynn,Wiley Gann/Gam,John Wynick,Black,Male,28,Wise,VA,51195,Wise,VA,51195,Attempted criminal assault on a 12 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,6,6,Cain Ford,,,,Black,Male,,Colleton,SC,45029,Colleton,SC,45029,Murder of a 19 year-old married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1902,6,9,Fred Tinsley,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Warwick,VA,51189,Warwick,VA,51189,Unknown offense,Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,6,11,Harrison Gillespie,Harris Gillespie,,,Black,Male,10,Rowan,NC,37159,Rowan ,NC,37159,Murder of a 25 year-old unmarried white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,6,11,James Gillespie,,,,Black,Male,13,Rowan,NC,37159,Rowan ,NC,37159,Murder of a 25 year-old unmarried white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,6,21,Wiley Campbell,Willy Campbell,,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw ,AL,1023,Attempted criminal assault on an unmarried white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,6,28,Ike Collins,— Coleman,,,Black,Male,,Aiken,SC,45003,Aiken,SC,45003,Fighting with white men,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,6,28,Wyatt Holmes,,,,Black,Male,,Aiken,SC,45003,Aiken,SC,45003,Fighting with white men,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,7,8,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Neshoba,MS,28099,Neshoba,MS,28099,"Attempted criminal assault on a 15 year-old white girl, daughter of a planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,7,12,Will Jackson,,,,Black,Male,20,Panola,MS,28107,Panola,MS,28107,Killing a white boy,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,7,16,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unknown Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Escambia,FL,12033,Escambia,FL,12033,Unknown,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,7,17,Jim Gaston,Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Attala,MS,28007,Attala,MS,28007,Incendiarism,Shot | |
Lynching,1902,7,17,Joshua Anderson,Josh Anderson,Joseph Anderson,John Anderson,White,Male,,Daviess,KY,21059,Daviess,KY,21059,Murder of his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,7,17,Monroe Hallum,Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Attala,MS,28007,Attala,MS,28007,Incendiarism,Shot | |
Lynching,1902,7,17,William Ody,Wm. Ody,,,Black,Male,,Tunica,MS,28143,Tunica,MS,28143,"Criminal assault on an unmarried white woman, daughter of a planter",Burned | |
Lynching,1902,7,25,Arthur McCauly,Arthur McCauley,,,Black,Male,,Harris,GA,13145,Harris,GA,13145,Unknown,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,7,25,Russell Taylor,,,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Horse thief,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,7,27,Lee Newton,,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,AR,5027,Columbia,AR,5027,Discovered in the bedroom of two young white “ladiesâ€ù from a prominent family; attempted criminal assault,Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,7,28,John Wise,,,,Black,Male,,Bryan,GA,13029,Bryan,GA,13029,Assaulted white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,7,29,Alonzo Williams,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Pasco,FL,12101,Pasco,FL,12101,Criminal assault on a young white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,7,31,Charles Craven,Chas. Craven,Wm. Craven,,Black,Male,,Loudoun,VA,51107,Fairfax,VA,51059,"Murder of a white man, a farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,8,7,Henry Benton,Harry Benton,,,Black,Male,17,Claiborne,LA,22027,Claiborne,LA,22027,Criminal assault on a young white “ladyâ€ù; on a 4 year-old child,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1902,8,9,John McDaniel,,,,Black,Male,,Amite,MS,28005,Amite,MS,28005,Lawlessness,Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,8,16,Charles Johnson,Chas. Johnson,,,Black,Male,,Leake,MS,28079,Leake,MS,28079,Criminal assault on a young white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1902,8,25,Thomas Jones,Tom Jones,Frank Hill,,Black,Male,,Wayne,NC,37191,Wayne ,NC,37191,Outraged a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,8,30,John Brown,John Brosin,Lee Greer,,Black,Male,45,Jasper,GA,13159,Jasper,GA,13159,"Attempted assault of 12 year-old white girl, daughter of respected widow",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,9,1,Hog Wilson,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,AR,5103,Ouachita,AR,5103,Attempted criminal assault on a young unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,9,1,Manny Price,Manny Prince,,,Black,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,"Murder of a white man, the superintendent of Buttgenback mines",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,9,1,Robert Scruggs,Bob Scruggs,,,Black,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,"Implicated in the murder of a white man, the superintendent of Buttgenback mines",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,9,6,William Mobely,Wm. Mobley,Bill Mobley,— Mobley,Black,Male,18,Dooly,GA,13093,Dooly,GA,13093,"Sexual Assault on 12 year-old white girl, daughter of highly respected farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,9,28,Thomas Clark,Tom Clark,Will Gibson,William Gibson,Black,Male,Young,Alcorn,MS,28003,Alcorn,MS,28003,Murder of a married white woman,Burned | |
Lynching,1902,10,1,Walter Sullivan,,,,Black,Male,20,Ashley,AR,5003,Ashley,AR,5003,Shooting a white man for whipping Sullivan’s brother,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,10,8,Curtis Brown,Curtis Browne,,,Black,Male,,Dyer,TN,47045,Dyer,TN,47045,"Murder of a white man, a well-known farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,10,8,Garfield Burley,,,,Black,Male,,Dyer,TN,47045,Dyer,TN,47045,"Murder of a white man, a well-known farmer",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1902,10,12,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unidentified Man,,Black,Male,,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Stabbing and cutting a white man,Unreproted | |
Lynching,1902,10,20,Charles A. Young,,,,Black,Male,,St. Francis,AR,5123,St. Francis,AR,5123,Rape and murder of a married white woman,Burned | |
Lynching,1902,10,20,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Negro,,Black,Male,,Jones,MS,28067,Jones,MS,28067,Attempted assault on a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1902,10,23,Benjamin Brown,Ben Brown,Benj. Brown,,Black,Male,16,Haralson,GA,13143,Haralson,GA,13143,Attempted rape of young married white woman ,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,10,31,"""Bear"" ",Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Quitman,MS,28119,Quitman,MS,28119,Killing and robbing two white men,Burned | |
Lynching,1902,11,3,Samuel Harris,Sam Harris,,,Black,Male,,Lee,AL,1081,Lee ,AL,1081,"Murderous assault on a white woman and her 18 year-old daughter, the wife and daughter of a prominent planter and Harris’ employer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,11,13,John Davis,,,,Black,Male,,Marshall,TN,47117,Marshall,TN,47117,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,11,16,Harlan Buckles,Harlan Buckless,Allen Buckles,,Black,Male,,Hardin,KY,21093,"Hardin, Larue",KY,21093,Murder of a white deputy sheriff,Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,11,20,Elijah Wells,Lige Wells,Isaac Wells,,Black,Male,,Cross,AR,5037,Cross,AR,5037,"Murderous assault on a white man, a train conductor",Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,11,24,Joseph Lamb,Joe Lamb,,,Black,Male,Young,West Feliciana,LA,22125,West Feliciana,LA,22125,Attempted robbery and criminal assault on a young white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1902,12,27,Mary Wideman,Mrs. Oliver Wideman,,,Black,Female,,Greenwood,SC,45047,Greenwood,SC,45047,Complicity in the murder of a young white planter,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,12,27,Oliver Wideman,,,,Black,Male,,Greenwood,SC,45047,Greenwood,SC,45047,Murder of a young white planter,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1902,12,28,Tom Patton,Jim Patton,,,White,Male,,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw,AL,1023,Assault with intent to murder a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1903,1,24,John Jones,,,,Black,Male,,McLean,KY,21149,McLean,KY,21149,Assault on a 27 year-old married black woman,Shot-drown | |
Lynching,1903,1,25,Cornelius Lee,,,,Black,Male,,Iberville,LA,22047,Iberville,LA,22047,"Assaulting a white man, a prominent citizen",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,1,26,John Thomas,Joseph Momas,"""Dub"" Thomas",Joseph Thomas,Black,Male,,St. Charles,LA,22089,St. Charles,LA,22089,"Killed a white man, a sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,2,7,Lee Hall,Lee Hill,Lee Hull,,Black,Male,,Johnson,GA,13167,Johnson,GA,13167,Murder of white sheriff,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,2,9,Jake Haines,Jake Hines,,,Black,Male,Young,Colleton,SC,45029,Colleton,SC,45029,Stealing meat,Whipped | |
Lynching,1903,2,24,Jim Brown,Frank Brown,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Wounding of a young white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,2,24,Will Fambro,William Fambro,Wm. Frambro,,Black,Male,,Spalding,GA,13255,Spalding,GA,13255,Insulted white woman and child,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,3,8,Henry Thomas,,,,Black,Male,,Manatee,FL,12081,Manatee,FL,12081,Hugged and kissed a 10 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1903,3,9,John H. Brown,J. H. Brown,,,White,Male,,Cross,AR,5037,Cross,AR,5037,Investigating whitecaps,Shot | |
Lynching,1903,3,27,Frank Robertson,,,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,AR,5073,Bossier,LA,22015,Arson of a store,Unreported | |
Lynching,1903,4,6,John Turner,,,,Black,Male,,Bradley,AR,5011,Bradley,AR,5011,Attempted rape of a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,4,20,Andrew Rainey,,,,Black,Male,,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,Burglary and arson,Beaten to death | |
Lynching,1903,4,23,Alexander Thompson,Alex Thompson,,,Black,Male,,Clark,AR,5019,Clark,AR,5019,Murderous assault on a “highly respectedâ€ù white doctor,Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,5,2,Ben Bryant,Robert Bryant,Bob Bryant,,Black,Male,<20,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,"Murder of a white man, a storekeeper",Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1903,5,10,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Wilkinson,MS,28157,Wilkinson,MS,28157,Arson,Unreported | |
Lynching,1903,5,18,Washington Jarvis,Wash W. Jarvis,,,White,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,Murder of his cousin,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,5,20,Amos Randall,,,,White,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,"Murder of a white man, advocate of prohibition",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,5,20,Daniel Kennedy,Dan Kennedy,,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,"Murder of a white man, advocate of prohibition",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,5,20,Henry Golden,Henry Gordon,,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,"Murder of a white man, advocate of prohibition",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,5,29,Benjamin Gorman,Ben Gorman,Benj. Gorman,,Black,Male,,Webster,GA,13307,Webster,GA,13307,"Murder of a 21 year-old white man, a well-known farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,6,4,John Dennis,Robert Dennis,,,Black,Male,,Washington,MS,28151,Washington,MS,28151,Attempted criminal assault on a young white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,6,8,Banjo Peavey,Banjo Peavy,Sandy Williams,,Black,Male,,Houston,GA,13153,Houston,GA,13153,Murder of a prominent young white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,6,8,Unnamed Negro #1 of 5,Negro Woman,,,Black,Female,,Smith,MS,28129,Smith,MS,28129,Killing of a white man and wounding another white man, | |
Lynching,1903,6,8,Unnamed Negro #2 of 5,Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Smith,MS,28129,Smith,MS,28129,Killing of a white man and wounding another white man, | |
Lynching,1903,6,8,Unnamed Negro #3 of 5,Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Smith,MS,28129,Smith,MS,28129,Killing of a white man and wounding another white man, | |
Lynching,1903,6,8,Unnamed Negro #4 of 5,Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Smith,MS,28129,Smith,MS,28129,Killing of a white man and wounding another white man, | |
Lynching,1903,6,8,Unnamed Negro #5 of 5,Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Smith,MS,28129,Smith,MS,28129,Killing of a white man and wounding another white man, | |
Lynching,1903,6,12,Frank Dupree,,,,Black-mulatto,Male,21,Rapides,LA,22079,Rapides,LA,22079,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,6,20,George Kincaid,George Hincaid,,,Black,Male,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Sunflower,MS,28133,Wounding two white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,6,24,Charles Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Campbell,TN,47013,Campbell,TN,47013,"Criminal assault on an unmarried 12-16 year-old white girl, from a prominent family",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,6,25,Jack Harris,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AR,5095,Monroe,AR,5095,"Assaulted a white planter, his landlord",Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,6,26,Garfield McCoy,,,,Black,Male,,Baker,GA,13007,Baker,GA,13007,"Murder of a white man, a farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,6,26,George McKinney,,,,Black,Male,,Baker,GA,13007,Baker,GA,13007,"Murder of a white man, a farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,6,26,Wiley Anette,Wiley Annett,Wiley Annette,Coon Arnie,Black,Male,,Baker,GA,13007,Baker,GA,13007,"Murder of a white man, a farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching - suicide,1903,6,27,James Dougherty,Jim Dougherty,,,White,Male,,Garland,AR,5051,Garland,AR,5051,Murder of a white police detective and killing a fellow prisoner,Cut his throat | |
Lynching,1903,6,30,Andrew Diggs,Andy Diggs,Andrew Dimms,,Black,Male,,Jackson,AL,1071,Jackson ,AL,1071,Attempted criminal assault on a 19 year-old unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,6,30,Reuben Elrod,Rubb Elrod,,,Black,Male,Old,Anderson,SC,45007,Anderson,SC,45007,Protecting three women,Shot | |
Lynching,1903,7,1,Charles Evans,Charlie Evans,,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Orangeburg,SC,45075,"Murder of a white planter, an old Confederate soldier",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,7,2,John Osborne,,,,Black,Male,24,Union,NC,37179,Union ,NC,37179,Criminal assault of an aged married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,7,7,Cato Garrett,Cato Jarrett,,,Black,Male,18,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,"Murder of a young white man, a prominent planter",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1903,7,12?,Cleveland Kelley,Cleveland Kelly,,,Black,Male,19,Morgan,GA,13211,Newton,GA,13217,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Not reported | |
Lynching,1903,7,14,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Dodge,GA,13091,"McIntosh, Liberty, Dodge",GA,13191,Assaulted young unmarried white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,7,15,William Thacker,Wm. Thacker,William Thackson,,White,Male,57,Fleming,KY,21069,Fleming,KY,21069,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,7,16,Dennis Head,,,,Black,Male,18,Aiken,SC,45003,Aiken,SC,45003,Refusing to give information on an escaped murderer,Shot | |
Lynching,1903,7,17,John Adams,— Adams,,,Black,Male,,Bradford,FL,12007,"Alachua, Bradford",FL,12001,Rape of a respected black woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,7,19,Crane Green,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AR,5069,Jefferson,AR,5069,Criminal assault upon a 12-13 year-old white girl,Unreported | |
Lynching,1903,7,22,John Gilbert,,,,Black,Male,,Crittenden,AR,5035,Crittenden,AR,5035,"Murder of a white man, a prominent planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,7,26,Jennie Steer,Jennie Steers,Jennis Sturs,,Black,Female,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Murder of a 16 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,8,3,John L. Hunter,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro,,Black,Male,,Marshall,TN,47117,Marshall,TN,47117,Unknown offense,Shot | |
Lynching,1903,8,3,John Millikin,John Milligan,Unknown Negro,Unnamed Negro,Black,Male,,Marshall,TN,47117,Marshall,TN,47117,Unknown offense,Shot | |
Lynching,1903,8,8,Amos Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Perry,MS,28111,Perry,MS,28111,"Mortally wounding a white man, a jailer",Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1903,8,21,Manna Ponton,,,,Black,Male,,Halifax,NC,37083,Halifax,NC,37083,"Criminal assault and murder of a 13 year-old white girl, daughter of his employer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,8,31,George Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Issaquena,MS,28055,Issaquena,MS,28055,Arson,Shot | |
Lynching,1903,9,15,William Williams,Wm. Williams,Will Williams,,Black,Male,,Wilkinson,MS,28157,Wilkinson,MS,28157,Enticing workers to leave and killing a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,9,18,Tom Heliom,— Hellom,— Hellem,,Black,Male,,Mississippi,AR,5093,Mississippi ,AR,5093,"Assaulted two young black girls, aged 5 and 10",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,9,24,Allen Small,Hallen Small,,,Black,Male,,Moore,TN,47127,Moore,TN,47127,Attempted criminal assault on a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1903,9,26,Will Williams,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,Assaulted 8 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,10,5,Edward McCollum,Edw. McCallum,,,Black,Male,,Grant,AR,5053,Grant,AR,5053,"Murderous assault on a white man, a constable",Shot | |
Lynching,1903,10,9,Samuel Williams,,,,White,Male,19,Bradford,FL,12007,Bradford,FL,12007,Refusing to give hiding place of his brother who was accused of assaulting a 7 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,10,16,Mitchell Gilbert,— Gilbert,Unnamed Negro,,Black,Male,25,Dooly,GA,13093,Dooly,GA,13093,"Wrote insulting letter to a white girl, daughter of a prominent family",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,10,16,Thomas Hall,Tom Hall,Bob Duglas,Bob Douglas,Black,Male,,Ballard,KY,21007,Ballard,KY,21007,Shooting a 18 year-old white boy,Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,10,17,John Allen,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Dooly,GA,13093,Dooly,GA,13093,Possibly for insulting a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,10,18,George Kennedy,George Kenny,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Threats to kill a white train conductor,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1903,10,19,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Wayne,GA,13305,Wayne,GA,13305,Attempted outrage on a white woman,Unknown | |
Lynching,1903,10,25,William McAlpin,Bill McAlpin,James McAlpin,,White,Male,31,Smith,MS,28129,Smith,MS,28129,Mortally wounding a white man; murder of a white boy,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1903,10,27,Jennie McCall,,,,Black,Female,,Hamilton,FL,12047,Hamilton,FL,12047,Wife of man being sought by mob,Shot | |
Lynching,1903,10,27,Joe Hicks,Joe Johnston,Joe Johnson,Unknown Negro,Black,Male,,Perry,MS,28111,Perry,MS,28111,Entered a white family’s house,Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,11,-,Henry Lisle,,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,MS,28085,Lincoln,MS,28085,Refusing to leave property,Shot | |
Lynching,1903,11,2,Joseph Craddock,Joseph Craddvels,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Murdered three black men with an ax,Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,11,3,Henry Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Chicot,AR,5017,Chicot,AR,5017,Implicated in the killing of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,11,5,Samuel Adams,Sam Adams,,,Black,Male,18,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1903,11,7,Charles Young,,,,Black,Male,,St. Clair,AL,1115,St. Clair,AL,1115,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1903,11,8,Z. C. Cadie,,,,White,Male,,Monroe,AR,5095,Monroe,AR,5095,"Murder of a white man, a policeman",Shot and hanged | |
Lynching,1903,11,21,Jim Nelson,Charles Nelson,,,Black,Male,19,Chesterfield,SC,45025,Chesterfield,SC,45025,"Attempted criminal assault on a 7 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,11,28,John Fogle,John Fagler,,,Black,Male,,Dorchester,SC,45035,Dorchester,SC,45035,Ravish a young unmarried white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,11,30,Clinton Thomas,Clint Thomas,,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,"Murderous assault on a 40 year-old white man, a prominent planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,11,30,Philip Davis,Phil Davis,,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,"Murderous assault on a 40 year-old white man, a prominent planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,11,30,Walter Carter,,,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,"Murderous assault on a 40 year-old white man, a prominent planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,12,4,Lewis Jackson,Jackson Lewis,,,Black,Male,,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Attempted criminal assault on a 3 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1903,12,18,Joe Drake,Joseph Drake,Joseph Brake,Joe Brake,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,TN,47097,Lauderdale,TN,47097,Murder of a prominent young white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1903,12,20,Eli Hilson,,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,MS,28085,Lincoln,MS,28085,Refusing to leave property,Shot | |
Lynching,1903,12,26,James Carr,Jim Carr,,,Black,Male,,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,"Killing a white man, a deputy marshal",Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1903,12,26,Jesse Bagents,Jesse Bagnets,,,Black,Male,25,Lincoln,MS,28085,Lincoln,MS,28085,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1903,12,27,Arthur Stewart,Andrew Strong,,,Black,Male,,Wilcox,AL,1131,Wilcox ,AL,1131,Shot a prominent young white man,Burned | |
Lynching,1904,1,13,Elmore Moseley,Elmer Moseley,Elmore Mosely,Elfore Moseley,Black,Male,,Sussex,VA,51183,Sussex,VA,51183,Murder of a black man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,1,14,"""Butch"" Riley",Bush Riley,Dutch Riley,,Black,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Madison,LA,22065,Murder of a white planter and merchant,Hanged | |
Lynching,1904,1,14,General Lee,“Genâ€ù Lee,,,Black,Male,,Dorchester,SC,45035,Dorchester,SC,45035,Breaking into the house of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1904,1,14,Jumbo Clark,,,,Black,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Criminal assault of 14 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,1,24,Lewis Radford,,,,Black,Male,,Todd,KY,21219,Todd,KY,21219,Rape and murder of a black woman,Shot and hanged | |
Lynching,1904,2,3,John Winters,Unnamed Negro,Man,,Black,Male,,Sunflower,MS,28133,Sunflower,MS,28133,"Accessory to the murder of a white man, a planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1904,2,6,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Sunflower et al.,MS,28133,"Mistaken identity, thought to be implicated in the murder of a white man, a planter",Shot | |
Lynching,1904,2,6,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Sunflower et al.,MS,28133,"Mistaken identity, thought to be implicated in the murder of a white man, a planter",Shot | |
Lynching,1904,2,7,Anne Holbert,Mrs. Luther Holbert,Wife of Luther Holbert,Wife of Luther Halbert,Black,Female,52,Sunflower,MS,28133,Sunflower,MS,28133,"Accessory to the murder of a white man, a planter",Burned | |
Lynching,1904,2,7,Luther Holbert,Luther Halbert,,,Black,Male,52,Sunflower,MS,28133,Sunflower,MS,28133,"Accessory to the murder of a white man, a planter",Burned | |
Lynching,1904,2,19,Glenco Bays,Clence Days,Glenco Days,,Black,Male,,Ashley,AR,5003,Ashley,AR,5003,"Killed a white man, a wealthy planter",Burned | |
Probable lynching,1904,2,28,Richard Johnson ,John Brown,Joe Swinson,Robert Williams,Black,Male,,Berkeley,SC,45015,Berkeley,SC,45015,"Disorderly conduct and being insolent to a white man, the marshal",Shot | |
Lynching,1904,3,13,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,"Attempted murder of a white man, a railroad section foreman",Unreported | |
Lynching,1904,3,18,Burke Harris,,,,Black,Male,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,"Murder of a black man, a railroad train porter, and the attempted murder of a white railroad conductor",Hanged | |
Lynching,1904,3,18,Fayette Sawyer,,,,Black,Male,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,"Murder of a black man, a railroad train porter, and the attempted murder of a white railroad conductor",Hanged | |
Lynching,1904,3,24,Abe Bailey,,,,Black,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Race troubles resulting from a murderous assault on two white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1904,3,24,Charles Smith,Charley Smith,,,Black,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Race troubles resulting from a murderous assault on two white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1904,3,24,Garrett Flood,Carrett Flood,,,Black,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Race troubles resulting from a murderous assault on two white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1904,3,24,James Smith,Jas. Smith,Jim Smith,,Black,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Race troubles resulting from a murderous assault on two white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1904,3,24,Mack Baldwin,,,,Black,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Race troubles resulting from a murderous assault on two white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1904,3,25,Perry Carter,,,,Black,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Race troubles resulting from a murderous assault on two white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1904,3,26,Henry Griffin,,,,Black,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Murderous assault on two white men,Unreported | |
Lynching,1904,3,26,Kellis Johnson,Kelly Johnson,Killis Johnson,Killis Johnston,Black,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Race troubles resulting from a murderous assault on two white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1904,3,26,Walker Griffin,Walter Griffin,,,Black,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Murderous assault on two white men,Unreported | |
Lynching,1904,4,20,Ruben Sims,Reuben Sims,Rube Sims,,Black,Male,,Baldwin,AL,1003,Baldwin,AL,1003,"Murder of a white man, a prominent citizen",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,4,28,Thomas Searcy,Thomas Seacey,Thos. Seacey,,Black,Male,20,Haywood,TN,47075,Haywood,TN,47075,"Attempted rape of 8-9 year-old white girl, daughter of a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1904,4,30,Gaines Hall,,,,Black,Male,,Autauga,AL,1001,Autauga ,AL,1001,Criminally assaulted a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,5,8,Frank Pipes,Frank Piper,,,Black,Male,47,Rapides,LA,22079,Rapides,LA,22079,Shooting a white man and threatening the life of a white policeman,Hanged - strangulation | |
Probable lynching,1904,5,9,Rufus Bobo,,,,Black,Male,,Panola,MS,28107,Panola,MS,28107,Killing a black woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1904,5,15,John Cumming,John Cummings,Jonathan Cumming,Charles/Charley Cumming,Black,Male,19,Columbia,GA,13073,Columbia,GA,13073,Rape of a 15 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,5,18,Dick Whitehead,,,,Black,Male,,Northampton,NC,37131,Northampton ,NC,37131,Criminally assaulted 7 year-old black child,Hanged | |
Lynching,1904,5,20,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Unreported,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,5,23,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Amite,MS,28005,Amite,MS,28005,"Robbery and murder of a white man, a worker at a saw mill",Hanged | |
Lynching,1904,5,31,Arthur Thompson,,,,Black,Male,,Calhoun,GA,13037,Calhoun,GA,13037,"Murder of “excellent young white manâ€ù, manager of city electric light plant",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1904,6,2,— Mayfield,,,,Black,Male,,Washington,MS,28151,Washington,MS,28151,Interfering with a sheriff’s posse,Shot | |
Lynching,1904,6,3,— Vanhorn,— Van Horne,— Van Horn,,Black,Male,,Washington,MS,28151,Washington,MS,28151,"Killed two white men, a merchant and his merchant",Unreported | |
Lynching,1904,6,15,Jonah Woods,,,,Black,Male,Old,Heard,GA,13149,Heard,GA,13149,Threatening to report black gamblers,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1904,6,20,Charlie Harris,,,,Black,Male,,Tallapoosa,AL,1123,Tallapoosa,AL,1123,Altercation with a white man,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1904,6,20,Ephraim Pope,Ephreim Pope,Phraim Pope,,Black,Male,,Wilcox,AL,1131,Wilcox,AL,1131,Attempted criminal assault on a young white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,6,23,Joe Scott,,,,Black,Male,,Bibb,AL,1007,Bibb ,AL,1007,Murder of a black man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,6,26,Starling Dunham,Sterling Duhnam,Sterling Duncan,,Black,Male,,Webster,MS,28155,Webster,MS,28155,Criminal assault on three white girls; raping a 14-16 year-old white girl,Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1904,6,30,Cairo Williams,Karo Williams,Caro Williams,,Black,Male,,Williamsburg,SC,45089,Williamsburg,SC,45089,Murder of white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,7,1,John Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Bartow,GA,13015,Bartow,GA,13015,Assaulted of a young married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,7,3,Burton Wade,,,,Black,Male,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1904,7,5,John Taylor,,,,Black,Male,19,Chesterfield,SC,45025,Chesterfield,SC,45025,"Attempted assault on a married white woman and a 9 year-old white girl, both from prominent families",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,7,6,Green Daniel,,,,Black,Male,,Terrell,GA,13273,Terrell,GA,13273,Unknown,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,7,9,Jesse Tucker,,,,Black,Male,,Chickasaw,MS,28017,Chickasaw,MS,28017,Entering the bedroom of a married white woman; attempted criminal assault,Hanged | |
Lynching,1904,7,9,Will Roberts,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens ,AL,1107,Insulting proposals to two white women,Hanged | |
Lynching,1904,7,11,Kitt Bookard,Keitt Bookhard,Keitt Brookhardt,,Black,Male,21,Berkeley,SC,45015,Berkeley,SC,45015,"Quarreled with a young white man, cursed him, and threatened to paddle him",Stabbed | |
Lynching,1904,7,13,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Concordia,LA,22029,Concordia,LA,22029,"Assaulting a white man, a saw mill foreman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1904,8,4,Andrew Dudley,Andrew Dudly,Andrew Dodly,,Black,Male,9,Nelson,VA,51125,Nelson,VA,51125,Attempted criminal assault on two young white girls,Hanged | |
Lynching,1904,8,6,Edmund Bell,Ed. Bell,Edward Bell,,Black,Male,,Dallas,AL,1047,Dallas ,AL,1047,Murder of a black man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,8,16,Paul Reid,Paul Reed,Paul Reese,,Black,Male,,Bulloch,GA,13031,Bulloch,GA,13031,"Murder and burning of white man, his wife and three of their children",Burned | |
Lynching,1904,8,16,Rufus Lesseur,Rufus Lesuere,Rufus Lessuere,,Black,Male,,Marengo,AL,1091,Marengo ,AL,1091,Robbery and entering a white woman’s room,Shot | |
Lynching,1904,8,16,William Cato,Wm. Cato,Will Cato,Will Catto,Black,Male,,Bulloch,GA,13031,Bulloch,GA,13031,"Murder and burning of white man, his wife and three of their children",Burned | |
Lynching,1904,8,20,Ed Avery,,,,Black,Male,,Walker,AL,1127,Walker,AL,1127,"Murder of a white man, the town marshal",Shot | |
Lynching,1904,8,22,James Glover,Jim Glover,Jas. Glover,,Black,Male,,Polk,GA,13233,Polk,GA,13233,"Rape of 13 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,8,27,Sebastine McBride,Sebastin McBride,Sebastain McBride,Seaborn McBride,Black,Male,,Bulloch,GA,13031,Bulloch,GA,13031,Unknown,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1904,8,29,A. L. Scott,— Scott,John Knapper,— Napper,Black,Male,,Wilcox,GA,13315,Wilcox,GA,13315,Murder of white man,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1904,8,30,— Bates,,,,Black,Female,,Union,AR,5139,Union,AR,5139,Frightening a married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1904,8,30,Joseph Bumpass,Joe Bumpass,,,Black,Male,,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Attempted criminal assault on a 13-18 year-old unmarried white girl,Drown | |
Probable lynching,1904,8,30,Smead Stith,,,,Black,Male,,Union,AR,5139,Union,AR,5139,Frightening a married white woman,Unreported | |
Possible lynching,1904,8,30,— Stover,,,,White,Male,,Union,AR,5139,Union,AR,5139,Unknown,Unreported | |
Lynching,1904,9,4,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Ashley,AR,5003,Ashley,AR,5003,Assault on two white girls/women,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,9,6,Washington Bradley,Wash Bradley,,,Black,Male,,Levy,FL,12075,Levy,FL,12075,Murder of a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,9,7,Horace Maples,,,,Black,Male,,Madison,AL,1089,Madison ,AL,1089,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,9,15,R. T. Thrift,,,,White,Male,,Baker,FL,12003,Baker,FL,12003,Trying to arrest two white men who were alleged murderers; killing a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,9,18,John Ware,Jno. Ware,Jonathan Wade,,Black,Male,,Franklin,GA,13119,"Madison, Franklin",GA,13195,Murder of young white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1904,9,20,Ed Martin,Edward Martin,Edward Marshall,,Black,Male,,Talbot,GA,13263,Talbot,GA,13263,Race hatred,Shot | |
Lynching,1904,9,24,James Calvert Stuart,James C. Stuart,,,Black,Male,22,Greenwood,SC,45047,Laurens,SC,45059,"Attempted criminal assault of a 14 year-old white girl, daughter of a well-known farmer",Shot | |
Lynching,1904,10,1,John Morrison,,,,White,Male,,Lancaster,SC,45057,Lancaster,SC,45057,"Murder of a white man, a well-known and popular farmer, for refusing to lend him 10¢",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1904,10,4,— Rivers,,,,Black,Male,,Taylor,FL,12123,Taylor,FL,12123,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1904,10,24,George F. Blount,George W. Blunt,George W. Blount,George Washington Blount,Black,Male,,Norfolk,VA,51129,Norfolk,VA,51129,Assault on a white police officer,Shot | |
Lynching,1904,12,15,Buck Steward,,,,Black,Male,,Autauga,AL,1001,Autauga,AL,1001,Murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1904,12,29,Herbert Simmons,Hubert Simmons,,,Black,Male,,Pike,GA,13231,Pike,GA,13231,"Murder of white man, “one of the ... best known citizensâ€ù, according to the Constitution",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1904,12,31,Louis Allwhite,Louis Alwhite,,,White,Male,43,Jackson,AR,5067,Jackson,AR,5067,Outrage and murder of a married white woman and her daughter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1904,12,31,White Jetton,White Jetten,,,Black,Male,â‰_18,Hempstead,AR,5057,Hempstead,AR,5057,Shot a white farmer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,1,2,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,Attempted criminal assault on white girls,Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,2,20,George Henderson,Henry Henderson,,,Black,Male,,Page,VA,51139,Page,VA,51139,Race hatred,Drown | |
Lynching,1905,3,5,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Washington,MS,28151,Washington,MS,28151,"Killing a white man, a prominent physician",Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,3,8,Rance Gwinn,Ronce Gwyn,Ronce Gwynn,,Black,Male,,Coffee,TN,47031,Coffee,TN,47031,Theft and attempted arson,Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,4,12,J. M. Poag,,,,White,Male,,Tate,MS,28137,Tate,MS,28137,Protecting a prisoner,Shot | |
Lynching,1905,4,17,John Barnett,John Barrett,,,Black,Male,,Lee,AR,5077,Lee,AR,5077,Murder of a black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,4,26,Richard Craighead,R. Craighead,Dick Craighead,,White,Male,,Claiborne,LA,22027,Claiborne,LA,22027,Murder of his brother’s wife and child,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,6,1,Henry Washington,Thomas Wilson,,,Black,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Murder of a white liveryman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,6,3,Essie Bostic,Essex Bostick,,,Black,Male,,Winston,MS,28159,Winston,MS,28159,Attempted to enter a 33 year-old white widow woman’s bedroom,Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,6,20,Simon Ford,,,,Black,Male,,Lewis,TN,47101,Lewis,TN,47101,Rape of a white woman,Riddled with bullets; possibly burned | |
Lynching,1905,6,22,Pierce Moberly,Pierce Mobley,Prince Mobley,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Kemper,MS,28069,"Killing a young white man, a farmer, and stole a mule and a horse",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,6,29,Claude Elder,,,,Black,Male,,Oconee,GA,13219,Oconee,GA,13219,Murder of white couple,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,6,29,Gene Yerby,Gene Yerley,Gene Yerly,,Black,Male,,Oconee,GA,13219,Oconee,GA,13219,Burglary of white man’s home,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,6,29,Lewis Robinson,,,,Black,Male,,Oconee,GA,13219,Oconee,GA,13219,Murder of white couple,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,6,29,Lon J. Aycock,,,,White,Male,Middle aged,Oconee,GA,13219,Oconee,GA,13219,Murder of white couple,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,6,29,Richard Allen,Rich Allen,,,Black,Male,,Oconee,GA,13219,Oconee,GA,13219,Murder of a black man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,6,29,Richard Robinson,Rich Robinson,,,Black,Male,,Oconee,GA,13219,Oconee,GA,13219,Murder of white couple,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,6,29,Robert Harris,Bob Harris,"Robt. Harris,",,Black,Male,,Oconee,GA,13219,Oconee,GA,13219,Murderous assault on a black man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,6,29,Sandy Price,,,,Black,Male,20,Oconee,GA,13219,Oconee,GA,13219,Attempted assault of white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,7,5,Joe Woodman,James Woodman,Jas. Woodman,,Black,Male,,Desha,AR,5041,Drew,AR,5043,Eloped with 16 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,7,7,Leon Beard,Lon Beard,Lew Beard,,Black,Male,,Spencer,KY,21215,Spencer,KY,21215,Attempt to assault a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1905,7,19,Henry Harris,,,,Black,Male,,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,"Shooting two white men, plantation managers",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,7,25,William Harris,Wm. Harris,Will Harris,,Black,Male,,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,"Shooting two white men, plantation managers",Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,8,4,Edward Lewis,Ed Brock,,,Black,Male,,Perry,MS,28111,Perry,MS,28111,"Accessories to the murder of a white man, a convict guard",Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,8,4,"""Kid"" George","""Kid"" Willis",,,Black,Male,,Perry,MS,28111,Perry,MS,28111,"Accessories to the murder of a white man, a convict guard",Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,8,11,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unidentified Man,,Black,Male,,Jackson,LA,22049,Jackson,LA,22049,"Shot and wounded a white man, a merchant and deputy sheriff in Eros, who was acting as a quarantine guard",Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,8,16,Henry Young,,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,MS,28033,DeSoto,MS,28033,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,8,25,Cleveland McBee,,,,Black,Male,,Clay,MS,28025,Clay,MS,28025,"Criminal assault on an 11-12 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent citizen",Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,8,27,John Moore,,,,Black,Male,20,Craven,NC,37049,Craven,NC,37049,Murderous assault on married white woman and robbery,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,8,31,— Bees,Alt Rees,— Rees,,Black,Male,,Wilkinson,MS,28157,Wilkinson,MS,28157,"Entered a 17 year-old white girl’s bedroom, daughter of a prominent planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,9,2,Arthur Woodward,,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,"Assaulted a white man, a well-known farmer and threatened to kill another white man",Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,9,2,Talcum Woodward,,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,"Assaulted a white man, a well-known farmer and threatened to kill another white man",Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,9,4,Ed James,William James,Wm. James,Will James,Black,Male,,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Tallahatchie,MS,28135,Thought might inform on moonshiners,Shot | |
Lynching,1905,9,7,John McDowell,,,,Black,Male,,Rankin,MS,28121,Rankin,MS,28121,"Threatened a white man, a planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,9,17,Allen Pendleton,,,,Black,Male,,Abbeville,SC,45001,Abbeville,SC,45001,Murder of a white man following an altercation,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,9,22,Frank Brown,,,,Black,Male,,Faulkner,AR,5045,Faulkner,AR,5045,"Criminal assault on a married white woman, killing her 6-7 year-old son, and stabbing her baby daughter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,9,24,Moses Lovern,,,,Black,Male,,Pike,KY,21195,Mingo,WV,54059,Assaulting a white man,"Whipped, beaten, and stoned" | |
Lynching,1905,10,8,Thomas Seabright,Tom Seabright,Thos. Seabright,Tok Seabright,Black,Male,,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,Rape of two black girls,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,10,10,Luther Billings,,,,Black,Male,27,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Attempted assault on a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,10,12,Frank Leavell,,,,Black,Male,30,Todd,KY,21219,Todd,KY,21219,Attempted for force entry into the home of an unmarried white woman and her mother ,Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,10,17,Virgil Bowers,Virgil Powers,,,Black,Male,,Laurel,KY,21125,Knox,KY,21121,"Murder of a white man, a prominent and wealth white lumber dealer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,10,28,Augustus Goodman,Gus Goodman,,,Black,Male,,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,Murder of white sheriff and a black woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,11,22,David Sims,Davis Simms,Dave Sims,,Black,Male,,Coahoma,MS,28027,Coahoma,MS,28027,"Killing a white man, a plantation manager",Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,11,26,Monroe Williams,Monsie Williams,Monise Williams,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Criminal assault on a 70 year-old married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,12,6,Lewis Scott,,,,Black,Male,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,Shooting and wounding white police officers,Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,12,10,James Green,Jim Green,,,Black,Male,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,Raping a 8 year-old black girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1905,12,22,Frank de Loache,Frank Da Loach,Frank De Loach,Frank DeLoach,Black,Male,,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Killing of a prominent white farmer [a merchant in the Gazette] following an altercation,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,12,22,John de Loache,John Da Loach,John De Loach,,Black,Male,,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Killing of a prominent white farmer [a merchant in the Gazette] following an altercation,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1905,12,27,Alex MacDonald,Alex McDonald,,,Black,Male,,Limestone,AL,1083,Limestone,AL,1083,Injured slightly a white policeman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,1,16,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,Young,Simpson,MS,28127,Simpson,MS,28127,Attempted criminal assault on a white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1906,1,21,Ernest Baker,,,,Black,Male,,Trigg,KY,21221,Trigg,KY,21221,Attempted criminal assault on an unmarried 18 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1906,2,4,Jim Cotton,James Calton,,,Black,Male,,Barbour,AL,1005,Barbour,AL,1005,Shot into a white man’s house,Shot | |
Lynching,1906,2,11,Bunk Richardson,Bunkie Richardson,E. Richardson,,Black,Male,,Etowah,AL,1055,Etowah ,AL,1055,Rape and murder of a married white woman,Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1906,2,24,Lee Black,,,,Black,Male,,Scott,MS,28123,Scott,MS,28123,Carrying a pistol and threatening white persons,Hanged | |
Lynching,1906,2,24,Willis/Wills Page,Wiltze/Wiltse Page,Wiltzie Page,Wiltizie Page,Black,Male,30-40,Bienville,LA,22013,Bienville,LA,22013,Attempted criminal assault on an 11 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,3,18,William Carr,Wm. Carr,,,Black,Male,,Iberville,LA,22047,Iberville,LA,22047,Theft of a calf,Hanged | |
Lynching,1906,3,19,Edward Johnson,Ed Johnson,,,Black,Male,,Hamilton,TN,47065,Hamilton,TN,47065,Assaulting a 19 year-old unmarried white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,3,28,Corrolle Cotton,"""Cottonâ€ù",,,Black,Male,,West Carroll,LA,22123,West Carroll,LA,22123,Attempted criminal assault of young unmarried white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,4,29,William Brown,Wm. Brown,Will Brown,,Black,Male,,Tishomingo,MS,28141,Tishomingo,MS,28141,"Murder of a white man, a railroad contractor",Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1906,5,6,George Whitner,George Whitney,Geo. Whitney,,Black,Male,,East Feliciana,LA,22037,East Feliciana,LA,22037,Insulted white woman,Dragged behind horse | |
Lynching,1906,5,7,Samuel Sims,Sam Simms,Tamp Sims,,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,"Shooting at a white man, a constable, and killing his horse",Hanged | |
Lynching,1906,5,13,William Wommock,Will Morman,Will Wommock,Wm. Womack,Black,Male,,Dodge,GA,13091,Dodge,GA,13091,Assaulted 50 year-old white widow woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,5,17,Frank Jordan,,,,Black,Male,,Citrus,FL,12017,Citrus,FL,12017,Murder and robbery of a white peddler,Hanged | |
Lynching,1906,5,19,Charlie McAllister,Unknown Man,,,Black,Male,,Berrien,GA,13019,Berrien,GA,13019,Murder of white marshal,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,5,22,George Younger,Geo. Younger,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,"Killing a well-known white man, member of a posse trying to arrest him",Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1906,5,22,Thomas Jackson,Thos. Jackson,Tom Jackson,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Robbing a white boy of $1.00,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,5,23,John Irvin,John Irwin,— Irvin,,Black,Male,25,Harris,GA,13145,Harris,GA,13145,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,5,26,Bob Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Tipton,TN,47167,Tipton,TN,47167,Shooting young white male farmer,Unreported | |
Lynching,1906,5,28,John V. Johnson,J. V. Johnson,,,White,Male,40,Anson,NC,37007,Anson,NC,37007,"Murder of his brother-in-law, “member of one of the most influential families in Anson Co.â€ù, according to the 5/29 Constitution",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,5,29,Robert T. Rogers,R. T. Rogers,William Rogers,,White,Male,,Madison,LA,22065,Richland & Ouachita,LA,22083,Murder of a white merchant and burning his body,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1906,6,3,Mose Hughes,Moses Hughes,,,Black,Male,50-70,Union,SC,45087,Union,SC,45087,Father of alleged arsonist,Shot | |
Lynching,1906,6,7,James Davis,Dago,Jim Davis,,Black,Male,,Citrus,FL,12017,Citrus,FL,12017,Murder of a white man and the man’s black servant,Hanged | |
Lynching,1906,6,11,Wood Ambrose,,,,Black,Male,Young,Jefferson Davis,MS,28065,Jefferson Davis,MS,28065,Shooting a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1906,6,25,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,"Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman, a store proprietor",Unreported | |
Lynching,1906,7,8,William Anderson,Will Anderson,Wm. Anderson,,Black,Male,,Drew,AR,5043,Drew,AR,5043,Robbery and criminal assault on a “respectable white ladyâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1906,7,10,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unidentified Man,,Black,Male,,Claiborne,LA,22027,Claiborne,LA,22027,Attempted criminal assault of a prominent farmer’s sisters,Hanged | |
Lynching,1906,7,11,Edward Pearson,Ed Pierson,Ed Pearson,,Black,Male,,Emanuel,GA,13107,Emanuel,GA,13107,Found under a white girl’s bed,Hanged | |
Lynching,1906,7,26,John Black,,,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Murder of a white naval stores (turpentine) operator,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,7,26,Will Hagin,William Reagin,Will Reagin,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Murder of a white naval stores (turpentine) operator,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,7,31,Floyd Carmichael,Frank Carmichael,,,Black,Male,22,Fulton,GA,13121,Fulton,GA,13121,Rape of 14/15 year-old white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1906,8,6,Jack Dillingham,Jack Dellingham,,,Black,Male,,Rowan,NC,37159,"Rowan, et al.",NC,37159,"Murder of a white family (husband, wife, and 2 children)",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,8,6,John Gillespie,,,,Black,Male,,Rowan,NC,37159,"Rowan, et al.",NC,37159,"Murder of a white family (husband, wife, and 2 children)",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,8,6,Nease Gillespie,Graham Mitchell,,,Black,Male,,Rowan,NC,37159,"Rowan, et al.",NC,37159,"Murder of a white family (husband, wife, and 2 children)",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,8,16,Robert Davis,Bob Davis,Robt. Davis,,Black,Male,,Greenwood,SC,45047,Greenwood,SC,45047,Attempted assault on a 20 year-old white girl and criminal assault on 14 year-old black girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,8,19,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Race hatred; being black laborers on the railroad,Shot | |
Lynching,1906,8,19,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Race hatred; being black laborers on the railroad,Shot | |
Lynching,1906,8,20,Dan Etheredge,Bob Etheridge,Robert Ethridge,,Black,Male,15-Dec,Saluda,SC,45081,Saluda,SC,45081,"Attempted criminal assault on 7 year-old white girl, his well-to-do employer’s daughter",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,8,20,John Bapes,,,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Attempted murder of a prominent white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1906,8,23,Ben Jack Moore,,,,White,Male,,Indeterminant,MS,28___,Indeterminant,MS,28___,Altercation with a white man over his treatment of a dog,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,8,23,William Spain,Wm. Spain,Willie Spain,,Black,Male,21,Dorchester,SC,45035,Dorchester,SC,45035,Attempted to enter home of white family,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,8,26,Alfred Schaufriet,Alfred Shaufulet,Alfred Shaufilet,Alfred Schaufniet,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,"Attempted assault on a prominent, young, unmarried white woman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1906,9,7,Charles Fuller,Charles Miller,,,Black,Male,20,Monroe,GA,13207,Monroe,GA,13207,Attempted assault of 12 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1906,9,9,Thomas Royal,,,,Black,Male,,Worth,GA,13321,Worth,GA,13321,Murder of white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1906,9,23,Zeb Long,Zed Long,Zeg Long,,Black,Male,,Fulton,GA,13121,Fulton,GA,13121,"“flourishing a revolverâ€ù, according to the Georgian",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,9,24,Sam Magruder,Sam McGruder,,,Black,Male,About 30,Fulton,GA,13121,Fulton,GA,13121,Alledged accomplices in murder of white policeman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,10,6,Corneilius Robinson,Richard Robinson,Dick Robinson,Jim Robinson,Black,Male,,Mobile,AL,1097,Mobile ,AL,1097,Assaulted multiple white girls,Hanged-strangulation | |
Lynching,1906,10,6,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Jackson,MS,28059,Jackson,MS,28059,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1906,10,6,William Thompson,Willie Thompson,Will Thompson,,Black,Male,Young,Mobile,AL,1097,Mobile ,AL,1097,Assaulted multiple white girls,Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1906,10,7,Homer G. Blackman,H. Blackburn,George Blackwell,,Black,Male,37,Pulaski,AR,5119,Pulaski,AR,5119,Mistaken identity,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1906,10,8,Anthony Davis,,,,Black,Male,40,Miller,AR,5091,Miller,AR,5091,Attempted rape of a 15-16 year-old black girl,Beaten and strangled | |
Lynching,1906,10,21,Robert Clarke,Daniel Dove,Dan Dove,Dan Dover,Black,Male,,Jackson,MS,28059,Jackson,MS,28059,Attempted criminal assault on two white women,Hanged | |
Lynching,1906,10,24,Thomas Crompton,Thos. Crompton,Tom Crompton,,Black,Male,,Wilkinson,MS,28157,Wilkinson,MS,28157,"Murder and mutilation of a white man, a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1906,10,29,George Estes,Geo. Estes,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,TN,47097,Lauderdale,TN,47097,Murder of white police officer and wounding another,Hanged | |
Lynching,1906,11,3,Jim Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,"Attempted murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1906,11,5,Meta Hicks,Mary Hicks,,,Black,Female,,Mitchell,GA,13205,Mitchell,GA,13205,"Wife of alleged murderer of a 30 year-old white man, a farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1906,11,5,William Newsome,Will Newsome,,,Black,Male,,Johnson,GA,13167,Johnson,GA,13167,Murder of a prominent white man,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1906,11,5,— Woods,Jack Brown,,,Black,Male,,Mitchell,GA,13205,Mitchell,GA,13205,"Helping the alleged murderer of a 30 year-old white man, a farmer, to escape",Shot several times | |
Lynching,1906,11,8,Jett Hicks,J. T. Hicks,Jet Hicks,Jet Hinks,Black,Male,,Mitchell,GA,13205,Mitchell,GA,13205,"Murder of a white man, a prominent farmer",Butchered | |
Lynching,1906,11,8,— Sloan,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,Attempted assault of a young white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1906,11,25,Antone Domingue,Anton Domingo,,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,LA,22055,Lafayette,LA,22055,Race hatred,Shot | |
Lynching,1906,12,23,Bob Simpson,Jim Simpson,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,"Thought to have been implicated in the killing of a white man, a police constable",Shot | |
Lynching,1906,12,25,Calvin Nicholson,,,,Black,Male,46,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1906,12,25,Isham McNiece,— Manniece,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1907,1,4,Will Scott,Unknown Negro Man,Unknown Negro,Will White,Black,Male,,Bullock,AL,1011,Bullock ,AL,1011,"Entered young white woman’s bedroom, daughter of a banker",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1907,1,23,Henry Bell,Young Bell,Henry Bill,Henry Ball,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1907,3,15,Flint Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Shooting and robbing Italians and rape,Hanged | |
Lynching,1907,3,15,Henry Gardner,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Shooting and robbing Italians and rape,Hanged | |
Lynching,1907,3,18,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,,,,Black,Female,,Lafayette,AR,5073,Lafayette,AR,5073,Murderous assault on a married white woman and her daughter,Shot | |
Lynching,1907,3,18,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,,,,Black,Female,,Lafayette,AR,5073,Lafayette,AR,5073,Murderous assault on a married white woman and her daughter,Shot | |
Lynching,1907,3,24,Cleveland Harding,Cleveland Hardin,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,AL,1077,Lauderdale ,AL,1077,Attempted assault on a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1907,3,25,Joe Lawrence,Unknown Negro Man,Unknown Negro,Unknown,Black,Male,Young,Geneva,AL,1061,Geneva,AL,1061,"Attempted criminal assault on an unmarried white woman, daughter of a prosperous white farmer",Unreported | |
Lynching,1907,4,16,Charley Straws,Charles Straus,Charles Strauss,Chas. Strauss,Black,Male,,Avoyelles,LA,22009,Avoyelles,LA,22009,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1907,4,17,Frederick Kilbourne,Fred. Kilbourne,Fred Gray,,Black,Male,,East Feliciana,LA,22037,East Feliciana,LA,22037,Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1907,4,30,Silas Faly,Silas Ealy/Ely,Silas Early,Silar Faley,Black,Male,17,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,"Outraged an 8 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1907,5,6,Charles Harris,Charlie Harris,Chas. Harris,,Black,Male,,McDuffie,GA,13189,McDuffie,GA,13189,"Murderous assault on a white man, a prominent farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1907,5,6,Sam Fleming,,,,Black,Male,,Desha,AR,5041,Desha,AR,5041,"Fighting with a white man, a bartender",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1907,5,21,Dosia Padgett,Daughter of Sim Padgett,Unnamed Negro,,Black,Female,10,Tattnall,GA,13267,Tattnall,GA,13267,Being in the home of Sim Padgett,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1907,5,21,Sim P. Padgett,Flem Padgett,Unnamed Negro,,Black,Male,,Tattnall,GA,13267,Tattnall,GA,13267,Aiding criminal assault on a white widow and killing of a white man and wounding others,Shot | |
Lynching,1907,5,21,Sula Padgett,Wife of Sim Padgett,Unnamed Negro,,Black,Female,,Tattnall,GA,13267,Tattnall,GA,13267,Aiding criminal assault on a white widow and killing of a white man and wounding others,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1907,5,21,Wilford Padgett,Son of Padgett,Unnamed Negro,,Black,Male,21,Tattnall,GA,13267,Tattnall,GA,13267,Aiding criminal assault on a white widow and killing of a white man and wounding others,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1907,6,1,Henry Johnson,,,,Black,Male,Middle aged,Rapides,LA,22079,Rapides,LA,22079,"Attempted criminal assault (rape) on the wife of his employer, a prominent planter",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1907,6,2,George Hudson,Geo. Hudson,,,Black,Male,,Edgefield,SC,45037,Edgefield,SC,45037,Attacked a black man and his wife,Shot | |
Lynching,1907,6,8,James W. Wilson,James Wilson,Jas. Wilson,,Black,Male,19-22,Claiborne,LA,22027,Claiborne,LA,22027,"Attempted assault on a white woman, a planter’s daughter",Shot | |
Lynching,1907,6,9,Lee Fox,,,,Black,Male,,Sunflower,MS,28133,Sunflower,MS,28133,Killing a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1907,6,27,Mathis Jackson,Mathias Jackson,,,Black,Male,,Rapides,LA,22079,Rapides,LA,22079,Criminal sssault on a young white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1907,7,1,Dock Posey,Frank Posey,,,White,Male,Middle aged,Whitfield,GA,13313,Whitfield,GA,13313,Rape of 9 year-old step-daughter,Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1907,7,20,Andrew Trice,,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,MS,28033,DeSoto,MS,28033,Murder of his black mistress,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1907,7,21,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,Negro,Unidentified Black Man,,Black,Male,,Lake,TN,47095,Lake,TN,47095,Quarreling with a white man,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1907,7,21,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,Negro,Unidentified Black Man,,Black,Male,,Lake,TN,47095,Lake,TN,47095,Brother of a man who quarreled with a white man,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1907,7,29,Samuel Washington,Sam Washington,,,Black,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,Murder of a black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1907,8,16,William Clifford,Will Clifford,Wm. Clifford,,Black,Male,30,Hickman,KY,21105,Lake,TN,47095,Rape and murder of 50-56 year-old married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1907,8,28,John Lipsey,Jno. Lipsey,,,Black,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens ,AL,1107,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1907,9,3,Jerry Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson ,AL,1073,Attempted assault on a married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1907,9,22,Moses Dossett,Mose Dossett,,,Black,Male,,Mobile,AL,1097,Mobile ,AL,1097,Attempted assault on a white 90 year-old widow,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1907,10,11,George Robinson,Geo. Robinson,,,Black,Male,,Tunica,MS,28143,Tunica,MS,28143,Burglary,Shot | |
Lynching,1907,10,11,James Shoots,Jas. Shoots,Jim Shoots,Jim Shonts,Black,Male,,Tunica,MS,28143,Tunica,MS,28143,Burglary,Hanged | |
Lynching,1907,10,11,William Jackson,Wm. Jackson,Will Jackson,,Black,Male,,Tunica,MS,28143,Tunica,MS,28143,Burglary,Hanged | |
Lynching,1907,10,22,Henry Sykes,,,,Black,Male,,Chickasaw,MS,28017,Chickasaw,MS,28017,Sending an insulting message to a young white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1907,10,27,John Walker,John Wilkes,John Wilkis/Jno. Wilks,Henderson Williams,Black,Male,,Houston,GA,13153,Houston,GA,13153,Robbery of white boys of 75¢ and murderous assault on white sheriff,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1907,10,27,— Myers,— Meyers,— Meyer,,Black,Male,,Carroll,MS,28015,Carroll,MS,28015,Being brother of a man accused of being a murderer; refusing to aid a lynch mob,Shot | |
Lynching,1907,10,28,Charles German,Chas. German,Charles Gorman,,Black,Male,,Quitman,MS,28119,Quitman,MS,28119,"Criminally assaulting a young white girl, daughter of a farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1907,11,2,Abe Sumrall,Abram Sumroll,Abe Sumrell,,Black,Male,,Washington,AL,1129,Washington ,AL,1129,"Murder of a young man, a Cuban",Hanged | |
Lynching,1907,11,2,Frank Lucas,Hank Lucas,Henry Lucas,,Black,Male,,Washington,AL,1129,Washington ,AL,1129,"Murder of a young man, a Cuban",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1907,11,3,Henry Singleton,Fred Singleton,Fre Quigleton,,Black,Male,,Talladega,AL,1121,Talladega ,AL,1121,"Implicated in the murder of a 35 year-old white man, assistant chief of police",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1907,11,30,Neal Sanders,Newt Saunders,,,Black,Male,Young,Covington,AL,1039,Covington ,AL,1039,"Criminal assault on a married white woman, wife of a farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1907,12,4,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unidentified Man,,Black,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Hit the town marshall with an axe,Hanged | |
Lynching,1907,12,7,Peter Burton,,,,Black,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Unreported; race hatred,Riddled with buckshot and bullets | |
Lynching,1907,12,15,Patrick Husband,Pat. Husband,Pat Jones,,Black,Male,,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,"Criminally assaulting two young white girls, daughters of a well-known planter",Shot | |
Lynching,1908,1,2,"""Coot"" Autman",Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,MS,28085,"Lawrence, Lincoln",MS,28077,Killing a white policeman,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,1,7,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Johnston,NC,37101,Johnston ,NC,37101,"Fraud, giving poor entertainment",Unreported | |
Lynching,1908,1,9,Abe Webb,Isaac Webb,Ike Webb,,Black,Male,,Pulaski,GA,13235,Pulaski,GA,13235,Murderous assault on well-to-do white farmer and his wife,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,1,9,Tom Coley,Thomas/Thos. Coley,Thomas Colen,Henry Coley,Black,Male,,Pulaski,GA,13235,Pulaski,GA,13235,Murderous assault on well-to-do white farmer and his wife,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,1,18,Andrew Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Echols,GA,13101,Echols,GA,13101,Killing a white man; wounding two white men,Burned | |
Lynching,1908,1,18,Ed Rainey,Steve Sims,Steve Simmes,,Black,Male,,Echols,GA,13101,Echols,GA,13101,Killing a white man; wounding two white men,Burned | |
Lynching,1908,1,21,Walter Cole,Clater Cole,,,Black,Male,,Morgan,TN,47129,Morgan,TN,47129,"Murder of two white men, a bridge watchman and a railroad telegraph operator",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,1,28,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Tunica,MS,28143,Tunica,MS,28143,Murder and robbery of his father,Unreported | |
Lynching,1908,1,28,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Tunica,MS,28143,Tunica,MS,28143,Murder and robbery of his father,Unreported | |
Lynching,1908,2,1,Charles Pittman,Charles Pitman,Chas. Pitman,Charley Pittman,Black,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,Outrage and murder of a young unmarried white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,2,6,Jack Long,John Long,,,White,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Murder of a prominent white farmer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,2,6,Robert Mitchell,,,,Black,Male,,West Carroll,LA,22123,West Carroll,LA,22123,"Murder of a white man, a plant manager",Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,2,10,Eli Piggott,Eli Pigatt,Eli Pigot,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,MS,28085,Lincoln,MS,28085,Criminal assault on an unmarried white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1908,2,23,Dan Crews,,,,White,Male,36,Charlton,GA,13049,Charlton,GA,13049,Altercation with white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,3,5,Curry Robertson,Curry Roberson,Robertson Curry,,Black,Male,,Pulaski,GA,13235,Pulaski,GA,13235,Murder of aged white couple,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,3,5,John Henry,John Henry Pinkney,,,Black,Male,,Pulaski,GA,13235,Pulaski,GA,13235,Murder of aged white couple,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,3,10,David Poe,Dave Poe,,,Black,Male,,Jackson,MS,28059,Jackson,MS,28059,Burning warehouses,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,3,10,— Jenkins (brother #1),,,,Black,Male,,Jackson,MS,28059,Jackson,MS,28059,Burning warehouses,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,3,10,— Jenkins (brother #2),,,,Black,Male,,Jackson,MS,28059,Jackson,MS,28059,Burning warehouses,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,3,10,Thomas Ranston,Thos. Ranston,Tom Ranston,,Black,Male,,Jackson,MS,28059,Jackson,MS,28059,Burning warehouses,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,3,19,Richard Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Taylor,FL,12123,Taylor,FL,12123,Murder of a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,3,19,Will McMillan,Will McMullin,Will McMullen,,Black,Male,,Taylor,FL,12123,Taylor,FL,12123,Murder of a black man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,3,21,Harlan Hedges,,,,White,Male,,Nicholas,KY,21181,Nicholas,KY,21181,Refused to put his tobacco crop in a collective pool,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,3,24,Tom Weaver,Thomas Weaver,,,Black,Male,,Trigg,KY,21221,Trigg,KY,21221,Unknown,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1908,4,3,George Tutt,,,,Black,Male,,Todd,KY,21219,Todd,KY,21219,Carrying a revolver,Unreported | |
Lynching,1908,4,5,John Winston,John Burr,John Bull,,Black,Male,20,Copiah,MS,28029,Copiah,MS,28029,"Killing a 12 year-old white boy, son of a planter",Hanged and shot | |
Probable lynching,1908,4,11,Charles Smith,,,,White,Male,,Volusia,FL,12127,Volusia,FL,12127,Taking jobs from local workers,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1908,4,11,Charles Whitehurst ,,,,White,Male,,Volusia,FL,12127,Volusia,FL,12127,Taking jobs from local workers,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1908,4,11,George Griffin,,,,White,Male,,Volusia,FL,12127,Volusia,FL,12127,Taking jobs from local workers,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,4,24,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Washington,FL,12133,Washington,FL,12133,Murderous assault on a white man and woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,4,24,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Washington,FL,12133,Washington,FL,12133,Murderous assault on a white man and woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,5,8,Elmo Howard,Elmo Garvard,Elmo Harvard,,Black-mulatto,Male,18,Giles,TN,47055,Giles,TN,47055,"Attempted criminal assault on a 16 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,5,31,Jake McDowell,Jacob McDowell,,,Black,Male,,Webster,KY,21233,Webster,KY,21233,Murderous assault on a white deputy marshal,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,6,4,Bird Cooper,Green Cooper,,,Black,Male,35,Claiborne,LA,22027,Claiborne,LA,22027,Murder of a widowed white woman and her 5 year-old son,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,6,18,Ernest Williams,Earnest Williams,,,Black,Male,,Ashley,AR,5003,Ashley,AR,5003,Obscene language that was offense to black women,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,6,27,Albert Baker,,,,Black,Male,,Ware,GA,13299,"Wayne, Ware",GA,13305,Rape of 14 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,6,27,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Wayne,GA,13305,Wayne,GA,13305,Complicity in rape of 14 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,6,27,Walter Wilkins,,,,Black,Male,,Ware,GA,13299,"Wayne, Ware",GA,13305,Rape of 14 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,7,11,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Jones,GA,13169,Jones,GA,13169,Attacking a white man with a knife,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,7,14,Hugh Jones,Hugh James,,,Black,Male,,Hardeman,TN,47069,Hardeman,TN,47069,Attempted rape of an unmarried 17 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,7,16,Albert Godlin,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro Man,Unknown Negro,Black,Male,,Catahoula,LA,22025,Catahoula,LA,22025,Inciting arson of a white man’s cotton gin,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,7,16,Miller Gaines,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unknown Negro,Black,Male,,Catahoula,LA,22025,Catahoula,LA,22025,Arson of a white man’s cotton gin,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,7,16,Sam Gaines,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro Man,Unknown Negro,Black,Male,,Catahoula,LA,22025,Catahoula,LA,22025,Arson of a white man’s cotton gin,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,7,26,Andrew Harris,,,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Attempted outrage on a young white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,7,28,Alonzo Williams,Alonzo William,,,Black,Male,,Toombs,GA,13279,Toombs,GA,13279,Rape of an unmarried 14-17 year-old white girl,"Hanged, riddled with bullets, throat cut" | |
Lynching,1908,7,29,Leander Shaw,Lee Shaw,,,Black,Male,,Escambia,FL,12033,Escambia,FL,12033,Raped a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,7,29,Lige Nelms,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson,AL,1073,Strikebreaker,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,8,1,John Jones,Thomas Jones ,Thos. Jones,Tom Jones,Black,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Approved of the killing of a white farmer by a black tenant,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,8,1,Joseph Riley,Joe Riley,,,Black,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Approved of the killing of a white farmer by a black tenant,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,8,1,Robert Boyer,Robert Jones,Robt. Jones,,Black,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Approved of the killing of a white farmer by a black tenant,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,8,1,Virgil Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Logan,KY,21141,Logan,KY,21141,Approved of the killing of a white farmer by a black tenant,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,8,4,Will Millen,Will Miller,Will Millans,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson,AL,1073,Dynamiting the house of a black coal miner and being an union activist,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,8,9,Charles Lokie,Charlie Lokie/Lockie,Romy Lokey,Charles Likie,Black,Male,18,Tift,GA,13277,Tift,GA,13277,Insulted a prominent 14 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1908,8,13,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,Boy,Shelby,AL,1117,Shelby,AL,1117,Son of a non-union coal miner,Dynamited | |
Lynching,1908,8,21,Anthony Davis,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson,AL,1073,Strikebreaker,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,8,25,Vince Williams,Vincent Williams,Vance Williams,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,GA,13163,Jefferson,GA,13163,Murder of a white man,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1908,8,28,George Johnson,Geo. Johnson,,,Black,Male,,Rutherford,TN,47149,Rutherford,TN,47149,Attempted criminal assault of an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,9,4,John Towns,John Towne,John Town,,Black,Male,,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Attempted assault of a white farmer’s wife,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,9,8,Nib Patton,Nelse Patton,Lawson Patton,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,MS,28071,Lafayette,MS,28071,KIlling a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,9,16,John Miles,,,,Black,Male,,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Pointe Coupee,LA,22077,Robbery and assault of white storekeeper,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,9,20,Charles Jones,Chas. Jones,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,Murder of a white man and two black men,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,9,21,George Thomas,Geo. Thomas,,,Black,Male,,Clay,GA,13061,Clay,GA,13061,Murderous assault on white sheriff,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,10,3,Baby of David Walker,Child of Davis,Walker’s Child,Child of Wallace,Black,Unknown,Infant,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Cursed a white woman and threatened a white man with a pistol,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1908,10,3,Child of David Walker #1 of 3,Walker’s Child,Child of David Wallace,Child of Davis,Black,Unknown ,Child,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1908,10,3,Child of David Walker #2 of 3,Child of Davis,Walker’s Child,,Black,Unknown,Child,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1908,10,3,Child of David Walker #3 of 3,,,,Black,Unknown,Child,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,10,3,Daughter of David Walker,Daughter of Davis,Child of Wallace,,Black,Female,5,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,10,3,David Walker,Dave Walker,David Wallace,Wallace Davis,Black,Male,,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Cursed white woman and threatened a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1908,10,3,Mrs. David Walker,Mrs. Wallace Davis,Mrs. Wallace,Wife of David Wallace,Black,Female,,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,10,10,Bill Fielder,William Fielder,William Fuller,Wm. Fuller,Black,Male,,Newton,MS,28101,Newton,MS,28101,"Father-in-law of a man accused of killing a white man, a planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,10,10,Dee Dawkins,Dee Dawson,D. E. Dawkins,,Black,Male,,Newton,MS,28101,Newton,MS,28101,"Complicity in the murder of a white man, a planter",Shot | |
Lynching,1908,10,10,Frank Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Newton,MS,28101,Newton,MS,28101,"Friend of a black man accused of killing a white man, a planter",Shot | |
Lynching,1908,10,11,Frank Davis,,,,Black,Male,,Coahoma,MS,28027,Coahoma,MS,28027,"Murderous assault on a white man, a railroad conductor",Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,10,11,Henry White,,,,Black,Male,,Dodge,GA,13091,Dodge,GA,13091,Planning to kill prominent white family,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,10,11,Jim Davis,Joseph Davis,,,Black,Male,,Coahoma,MS,28027,Coahoma,MS,28027,"Murderous assault on a white man, a railroad conductor",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1908,10,12,Nicholas Hector,Nick Hector,,,Black,Male,,Iberia,LA,22045,Iberia,LA,22045,Shooting a man,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,10,15,W. J. Jackson,,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,MS,28033,DeSoto,MS,28033,Stealing cotton from another black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,10,19,Quinten Rankin,,,,White,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Conflict over fishing rights,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,10,20,Tom Stover,— Stover,Tom Sover,,Black,Male,,Morgan,AL,1103,Morgan ,AL,1103,Attempted assault of young unmarried white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,10,30,George Cook,Geo. Cook,,,White,Male,,Roane,TN,47145,Roane,TN,47145,Murder of white ferryman,Shot | |
Lynching,1908,10,31,William Hodges,Wm. Hodges,Frank Smith,,Black,Male,,Newton,MS,28101,Newton,MS,28101,Attempted rape of a white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,11,10,Henry Leidy,,,,Black,Male,,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,Criminal assault on 15-17 year-old white girl,Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1908,11,14,Nick Veazey,,,,Black,Male,,Tate,MS,28137,Tate,MS,28137,Killing a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1908,11,23,Jim Gilmore,Ham Gilmore,John Gilmore,,Black,Male,20,Hampton,SC,45049,Hampton,SC,45049,"Attempted criminal assault on a white girl, the daughter of his employer, a respectable farmer",Unreported | |
Lynching,1908,11,24,Edward Stineback,Edward Stinebach,Robert Stineback,Stineback Family Member,Black,Male,,Lake,TN,47095,Lake,TN,47095,Murder of a white deputy,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,11,24,Jim Stineback,Tenner Stinebach,Tennes Stineback,Tee Stineback,Black,Male,,Lake,TN,47095,Lake,TN,47095,Murder of a white deputy,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1908,11,24,Marshall Stineback,Marshall Stinebach,Stineback Family Member,,Black,Male,,Lake,TN,47095,Lake,TN,47095,Murder of a white deputy,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1908,12,11,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,40,Lowndes,GA,13185,Echols,GA,13101,"Shooting at a white child, a female",Unreported | |
Lynching,1908,12,16,Elmer Hill,James Hill,,,White,Male,,Russell,KY,21207,Russell,KY,21207,"Murder of his cousin, a 12 year-old white girl",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1909,1,6,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,,Lexington,SC,45063,Lexington,SC,45063,"Attempted criminal assault on a married 53 year-old white woman, wife of a prominent farmer",Shot | |
Lynching,1909,1,9,Arthur Davis,,,,Black,Male,19,Florence,SC,45041,Florence,SC,45041,Accused by a white farmer of “willfully knocking his mule’s eye outâ€ù,Shot | |
Lynching,1909,1,9,Pink Willis,,,,Black,Male,Young,Pearl River,MS,28109,Pearl River,MS,28109,"Attempted criminal assault on a 14 year-old white girl, daughter of a former sheriff",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,1,10,Jud Gilbert,,,,Black,Male,,Natchitoches,LA,22069,Natchitoches,LA,22069,Counterfeiting and terrorizing the community,Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,1,18,John Dillard,— Hillard,,,Black,Male,18,Hempstead,AR,5057,Hempstead,AR,5057,Attempted assault of a white woman/insulted a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,1,23,Richard Robertson ,Douglas Roberson,Douglas Robertson,Douglass Robertson,Black-mulatto,Male,,Mobile,AL,1097,Mobile ,AL,1097,Murder of white deputy sheriff,Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,1,24,Samuel Davenport,Davenport,Sam Davenport,,Black,Male,,Colbert,AL,1033,Colbert ,AL,1033,"Arson of a white man’s barn, killing 16 horses and mules",Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,2,6,Will Parker,,,,Black,Male,19,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe,AL,1099,"Mistreating a 3 year-old white girl, daughter of his white employer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,2,9,Roby Baskin,Rody Baskin,Robby Buskin,Hoby Baskin,Black,Male,18,Chickasaw,MS,28017,Chickasaw,MS,28017,"Killing a white man, a reverend ",Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,2,13,Jack Wade,Jacob Wader,Jacob Nader,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Attempted rape of a young unmarried white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,3,3,John Fowler,Joseph Fowler,Jos. Fowler,,Black,Male,,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Shot a white bailiff,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,3,12,Joseph Gordon,Joe Gordon,,,Black,Male,,Holmes,MS,28051,Holmes,MS,28051,"Shooting and wounding of two white men, the president of the local bank and a local merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,4,5,David Alexander,Davis Alexander,Dave Alexander,,Black,Male,,Escambia ,FL,12033,Escambia,FL,12033,Murder of a white policeman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,4,9,Alfred Iverson,,,,Black,Male,,Randolph,GA,13243,Randolph,GA,13243,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1909,4,9,Benjamin/Ben Brame,Booker Brame,Bennie “Bookerâ€ù Brame,Bennie Brame,Black,Male,18,Trigg,KY,21221,Trigg,KY,21221,"Attempted rape of 17 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent Trigg Co. farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,4,11,Horace Montgomery,,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,"Threatened to kill a white man, a constable",Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,4,11,John Smith,Jno. Smith,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,FL,12027,DeSoto,FL,12027,Attempted criminal assault on young unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,4,25,John Thomas,— Thomas,Thomas,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson ,AL,1073,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,4,28,Charles Scarborough,,,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Attempted rape of a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,5,8,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Duval,FL,12031,Duval,FL,12031,Rape of the wife of a well-known white farmer of Camden,Throat cut from ear to ear | |
Lynching,1909,5,12,John Rist,,,,Black,Male,30,Pike,MS,28113,Pike,MS,28113,Unknown,Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,5,24,Albert Aiken,Albert Aikens,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,GA,13181,Lincoln,GA,13181,Murderous assault on a “highly respectedâ€ù white farmer,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,5,25,Lovette Davis,Lovett Davis,,,Black,Male,25,Jefferson,AR,5069,Jefferson,AR,5069,Attempted assault of a 16 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,5,30,Joseph Blakely,Jos. Blakely,Joe Blakely,,Black,Male,,Ashley,AR,5003,Ashley,AR,5003,Brother of murder and making threats to a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1909,6,3,John Maxey,Jno. Maxey,John May,,Black,Male,,Franklin,KY,21073,Franklin,KY,21073,"Shot a white man, employee of a circus",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,6,6,Mick Morris,Maik Morris,,,Black,Male,,Leon,FL,12073,Leon,FL,12073,"Murder of a white man, a sheriff",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,6,11,Frank Samuels,,,,Black,Male,,Colleton,SC,45029,Colleton,SC,45029,Murder of a young white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,6,11,Quillie Simmons,Tuillie Simmons,,,Black,Male,,Colleton,SC,45029,Colleton,SC,45029,Murder of a young white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,6,15,Amos Smith,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,FL,12027,DeSoto,FL,12027,"Attempted outrage on a married white woman, wife of a prominent citizen",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1909,6,19,Joseph Hardy,Jos. Hardy,,,Black,Male,,Talbot,GA,13263,Talbot,GA,13263,Incendiarism: made speeches urging blacks not to work for whites,Beaten | |
Lynching,1909,6,22,Wm. Carroker,William Carreker,Wm. Cornaker,Will Caneker,Black,Male,,Talbot,GA,13263,Talbot,GA,13263,Murder of a prominent young white planter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,6,25,Albert Reese,,,,Black,Male,,Randolph,GA,13243,Randolph,GA,13243,Murderous assault with an ax on a 20 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1909,6,29,Robert Jenkins,,,,Black,Male,,Emanuel,GA,13107,Emanuel,GA,13107,Murder of a well-known white man and his wife,Shot | |
Lynching,1909,7,2,Henry Isaac,,,,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,Brooks,GA,13027,"Caught in white girl’s bedroom, daughter of a prominent man",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,7,20,Albert Lawson,,,,Black,Male,,Henry,TN,47079,Henry,TN,47079,Murderous assault on white sheriff,Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,7,20,John King,King Green,,,Black,Male,,Dodge,GA,13091,Dodge,GA,13091,Frightening three young women from a prominent white family,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,7,29,Ed Jackson,,,,Black,Male,,St. Landry,LA,22097,St. Landry,LA,22097,Burglary and intimidating housewives,Shot | |
Lynching,1909,7,29,Emile Antoine,,,,Black,Male,,St. Landry,LA,22097,St. Landry,LA,22097,Aiding murderer of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1909,7,29,Onezime Thomas,Onexzime Thomas,Onexzine Thomas,,Black,Male,,St. Landry,LA,22097,St. Landry,LA,22097,Murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1909,7,29,Will Miller,,,,Black,Male,,St. Landry,LA,22097,St. Landry,LA,22097,Burglary and intimidating housewives,Shot | |
Lynching,1909,7,30,Simeon Anderson,Simon Anderson,Sim Anderson,,Black,Male,,Houston,GA,13153,Houston,GA,13153,Peeping into window of white girls’ bedroom,Shot | |
Lynching,1909,8,9,John Simpson,,,,White,Male,,Allen,KY,21003,Allen,KY,21003,Involved in a dispute over custody of a child,Shot | |
Lynching,1909,8,9,Wallace Miller,,,,Black,Male,20,Trigg,KY,21221,Trigg,KY,21221,"Attempted assault on 11 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,8,11,William Robinson,Wm. Robinson,Will Robinson,,Black,Male,,Washington,MS,28151,Washington,MS,28151,Altercation with a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,8,12,John Stoner,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Sued a white man for killing his cow,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1909,8,27,Benjamin Clark,Ben Clark,Benj. Clark,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,GA,13209,Montgomery,GA,13209,Murder of a prominent white planter and other whites,Shot | |
Lynching,1909,8,27,John Sweeney,John Swinney,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,GA,13209,Montgomery,GA,13209,Complicity in murder of a prominent white planter and others,Shot | |
Lynching,1909,9,6,Henry Hill,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,LA,22041,Franklin,LA,22041,Attempted criminal assault on an unmarried white woman,Drown | |
Lynching,1909,9,6,Hiram McDaniels,Porter McDonald,Porter McDaniel,,Black,Male,,Coahoma,MS,28027,Coahoma,MS,28027,Complicity in the murder of a white policeman; helping his brother escape from a mob,Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,9,13,John Holly,SImon Holly,Simon Halley,Lynching,Black,Male,,Sumter,AL,1119,Sumter ,AL,1119,Accomplice in murdering a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,9,26,Charles Anderson,Chas. Anderson,Charley Anderson,,Black,Male,,Taylor,FL,12123,Taylor,FL,12123,Murder of white chief of police,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,10,6,Ap Ard,Aps Ard,,,Black,Male,,St. Helena,LA,22091,St. Helena,LA,22091,"Murderous assault on a white man, a prominent planter",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,10,7,McLendon Rhoderiquez,Michael Rodriquez,Mike Rodrigauez,,White,Male,,Vernon,LA,22115,Vernon,LA,22115,Suspected of robbing his father-in-law,Clubbed | |
Lynching,1909,10,27,Alexander Hill,Alex. Hill,,,Black,Male,,West Carroll,LA,22123,West Carroll,LA,22123,Murder of a white hog farmer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,10,27,Joseph Gilford,Joseph Gifford,Joe Gilford,,Black,Male,,West Carroll,LA,22123,West Carroll,LA,22123,Murder of a white hog farmer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,10,28,Unnamed Negro #1 of 4,,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,"Murder of a white [Assyrian/Jewish] man, a peddler",Unreported | |
Lynching,1909,10,28,Unnamed Negro #2 of 4,,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,"Murder of a white [Assyrian/Jewish] man, a peddler",Unreported | |
Lynching,1909,10,28,Unnamed Negro #3 of 4,,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,"Murder of a white [Assyrian/Jewish] man, a peddler",Unreported | |
Lynching,1909,10,28,Unnamed Negro #4 of 4,,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,"Murder of a white [Assyrian/Jewish] man, a peddler",Unreported | |
Lynching,1909,11,20,William Estes,Wm. Estes,James Estes,,Black,Male,,Richland,LA,22083,Richland,LA,22083,Murder of a white marshal,Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,11,23,Ray Rolston,,,,Black,Male,,Cleburne,AL,1029,Cleburne ,AL,1029,"Repeated criminal assault on a married white woman, a farmer’s wife",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,11,25,Morgan Chambers,,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Assault and robbery of an aged white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,11,27,Simmie Thomas,Simmie Rachel,Henry Rachel,,Black,Male,28,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Attempted criminal assault on a 7 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1909,12,1,John Harvard,Rev. John Harvard,Jno. Harvard,,Black,Male,,Pulaski,GA,13235,Pulaski,GA,13235,Murderous assault of white business man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,12,9,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Warwick,VA,51189,Warwick,VA,51189,Unreported,Hanging | |
Lynching,1909,12,19,George Bailey,Geo. Baily,,,Black,Male,,Prairie,AR,5117,Prairie,AR,5117,"Shot a white man, a bartender",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,12,20,Clinton Montgomery,C. Montgomery,Clint Montgomery,,Black,Male,,Marengo,AL,1091,Marengo ,AL,1091,Murder of a young white man,Burned; Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1909,12,25,Henry Pennington,Henry Remington,,,White,Male,,Buchanan,VA,51027,Buchanan,VA,51027,Murder of a white man and wounding of his wife,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1910,1,23,West Dockrey,,,,White,Male,,Greenville,SC,45045,Greenville,SC,45045,Attempting to beat a white widow’s son,Shot | |
Lynching,1910,1,25,Daniel “Uncle Danâ€ù Lambkin,Dan Lumpkin,Dan Lamkin,,Black,Male,60-70,Columbia,GA,13073,Columbia,GA,13073,Father of murderer of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1910,3,1,Will Williamson,Will Wilkerson,Unnamed Negro,,Black,Male,,Toombs,GA,13279,Toombs,GA,13279,Attempted rape and murder of a prominent white family,Shot | |
Lynching,1910,3,7,Samuel Ellis,Sam Ellis,Same Ellis,,Black,Male,,Manatee,FL,12081,Manatee,FL,12081,"Killed a white man, a deputy sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,3,7,Wade Ellis,,,,Black,Male,,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Manatee,FL,12081,Killed white deputy sheriff,Shot | |
Lynching,1910,3,9,Parson Wallace,,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,Shooting a white police officer,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1910,3,14,Eli Dempsey,Ely Denton,Ely Enton,,Black,Male,,Richland,LA,22083,Franklin,LA,22041,"Murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Shot | |
Lynching,1910,3,18,Charley Richardson,Charles Richards,,,Black,Male,,Crittenden,AR,5035,Crittenden,AR,5035,Aiding jailbreak,Hanged | |
Lynching,1910,3,18,Robert Austin,Bob Austin,,,Black,Male,,Crittenden,AR,5035,Crittenden,AR,5035,Aiding jailbreak,Hanged | |
Lynching,1910,3,25,"""Judge"" Jones",,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AR,5069,Jefferson,AR,5069,Harassing an aged and widowed white woman; being insolent,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1910,3,29,Charles Carroll,Carroll,,,White,Male,12,Edmonson,KY,21061,Edmonson,KY,21061,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1910,4,5,Frank Pride,,,,Black,Male,50,Lonoke,AR,5085,Lonoke,AR,5085,Murder of his wife,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,4,5,Laura Mitchell,,,,Black,Female,,Lonoke,AR,5085,Lonoke,AR,5085,Murder of her husband,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,4,13,Thomas O'Neil,Tom O’Neil,Tom O’Neal,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Lauderdale,MS,28075,"Killed a white man, a jailer and former sheriff",Stabbed in throat and body | |
Lynching,1910,4,14,Albert Royal,Albert Royals,,,Black,Male,,Turner,GA,13287,Turner,GA,13287,Suing a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,4,14,Charles Jackson,Charlie Jackson,Chas. Jackson,,Black,Male,,Turner,GA,13287,Turner,GA,13287,Testifying in case suing white man and attempted assault of a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,5,13,Doc McClain,"""Dock"" McLane",Dock McLain,,Black,Male,,Little River,AR,5081,Little River,AR,5081,"Assaulted young white man, a planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1910,5,19,Charles Wilson,Charley Wilson,Chas. Wilson,,Black,Male,18,Baker,GA,13007,Baker,GA,13007,Attempted rape of 8 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,5,27,Jesse Matson,,,,Black,Male,,Shelby,AL,1117,Shelby ,AL,1117,"Murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,6,11,Unnamed Negro,Robert Matthews,,,Black,Male,,Escambia,FL,12033,Escambia,FL,12033,Attempted assault on an unmarried white girl; mistaken identity,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,6,13,Elmo Curl,Elmer Curl,,,Black,Male,,Panola,MS,28107,Panola,MS,28107,"Shooting a white man, a plantation manager and writing an “improper letterâ€ù to a white woman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1910,6,13,William Hunter,Wm. Hunter,Will Hunter,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,AR,5079,Lincoln,AR,5079,Entered an unmarried white woman's bedroom,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,6,15,Otho Mitchell,Otto Mitchell,Otto Holmes,,Black,Male,,Holmes,MS,28051,Holmes,MS,28051,Attempted to kill three white men,Shot and hanged | |
Lynching,1910,6,27,— Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Simpson,MS,28127,Simpson,MS,28127,"Assaulting a white man, a farmer, and killing another white man",Shot | |
Lynching,1910,6,30,— Skiffer,— Skiffor,,,Black,Male,,Simpson,MS,28127,Simpson,MS,28127,Hiding a black man accused of assaulting a white man ,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1910,7,2,Henry McKinney,Henry McKinny,Will Thomas,,Black,Male,18,Houston,AL,1069,Houston ,AL,1069,Entered an unmarried white woman’s room,Drowned | |
Possible lynching,1910,7,4,Unnamed Negro #1 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,GA,13209,Montgomery,GA,13209,Annoying whites by being boisterous,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1910,7,4,Unnamed Negro #2 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,GA,13209,Montgomery,GA,13209,Annoying whites by being boisterous,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1910,7,4,Unnamed Negro #3 of 3,,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,GA,13209,Montgomery,GA,13209,Annoying whites by being boisterous,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1910,7,5,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Probably White,AR,5145,Probably White,AR,5145,Mistaken identity,Shot | |
Lynching,1910,7,6,Sam Powell,Samuel Powell,,,Black,Male,18,Union,AR,5139,Union,AR,5139,Robbery and arson of the residence of a prominent white citizen,Hanged | |
Lynching,1910,7,10,John G. Freeman,J. C. Freeman,J. D. Freeman,George Freeman,White,Male,,Richland,LA,22083,Richland,LA,22083,"Murder of a white man, town marshal",Hanged | |
Lynching,1910,7,18,Evan Roberts,Evans Ralent,Evan Ralent,,Black,Male,,Screven,GA,13251,Screven,GA,13251,Attacked two white women,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,7,30,Barney Baker,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Negro,Black,Male,,Holmes,FL,12059,Holmes,FL,12059,Rape and murder of a 13 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,7,30,Jean Price,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Negro,Black,Male,,Holmes,FL,12059,Holmes,FL,12059,Rape and murder of a 13 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,7,30,Tom Johnson,Unnamed Negro ,Unknown Negro,Negro,Black,Male,,Holmes,FL,12059,Holmes,FL,12059,Rape and murder of a 13 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1910,7,30,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Man,,,Black,Male,19,Grady,GA,13131,Grady,GA,13131,Entered white girl's bedroom,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,7,31,Bill Walker,William Walker,Will Walker,William Wallace,Black,Male,,Mobile,AL,1097,Mobile ,AL,1097,"Criminal assault on a married white woman, wife of the superintendent of a truck farm, and murder of a black man",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,8,3,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Talladega,AL,1121,Talladega,AL,1121,Unknown,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,8,11,Jim Toler,James Tabor,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,GA,13209,"Montgomery, Telfair",GA,13209,Entered girls’ room of a prominent white family,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,8,21,Tom Weaver,,,,Black,Male,,Wilcox,GA,13315,Wilcox,GA,13315,Murderous assault on the white postmaster,Shot | |
Lynching,1910,9,1,Edward Christian,Howard Christian,Ed Christian,,Black,Male,,Jackson,FL,12063,Jackson,FL,12063,"Murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Hanged | |
Lynching,1910,9,1,Hattie Bowman,,,,Black,Female,,Jackson,FL,12063,Jackson,FL,12063,"Complicity in murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff", | |
Lynching,1910,9,1,Nicholas Thompson,Nick Thompson,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,MS,28095,Monroe,MS,28095,Criminally assault on a 17 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1910,9,12,Robert Bruce,Bob Bruce,,,Black,Male,,Lake,TN,47095,Lake,TN,47095,Entered a white girls’ room,Hanged | |
Lynching,1910,9,12,William Sharp,Wm. Sharp,Will Sharp,,Black,Male,,Lake,TN,47095,Lake,TN,47095,Entered a white girls’ room,Hanged | |
Lynching,1910,9,20,Angelo Albano,,,,White-Italian,Male,,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Leader in a cigarmakers’ strike; wounding a white man,Hanging | |
Lynching,1910,9,20,Castenge Ficcarotta,Castenage Ficcarrotta,Castenego Ticoretea,Castenago Ticoretta,White-Italian,Male,,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Leader in a cigarmakers’ strike; wounding a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1910,10,1,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Calhoun,AL,1015,Calhoun ,AL,1015,Criminal assault of an old black woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,10,3,Bush Withers,— Reeves,John Henderson,,Black,Male,30,Covington,AL,1039,Covington ,AL,1039,Criminal assault of a prominent young married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,10,7,John Dell,John Bell,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,AL,1101,Montgomery ,AL,1101,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1910,10,8,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Rockingham,NC,37157,"Rockingham, Caswell",NC,37157,Numerous robberies,Shot | |
Lynching,1910,10,11,Grant Richardson,,,,Black,Male,,Bibb,AL,1007,Bibb ,AL,1007,Rape of a married white woman and fathering her baby,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,11,7,Bob Bryant,Bill Barnes,,,Black,Male,,Macon,GA,13193,Macon,GA,13193,"Accomplice in murder of a white man, a marshal",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,11,7,John Walker,— Johnson,William Barnes,Jack Napier,Black,Male,,Macon,GA,13193,Macon,GA,13193,"Murder of a white man, a marshal",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,11,22,Robert Matthews,Bob Matthews,,,Black,Male,,Escambia,FL,12033,Escambia,FL,12033,Attempted criminal assault of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1910,11,25,Flute Clarke,Flute Clark,Henry (Luke) Clarke,,Black,Male,21,Lexington,SC,45063,Lexington,SC,45063,"Attempted rape and murder of 14 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,11,25,Richard Lowe,Robert Lowe,Robt. Lowe,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,FL,12067,Lafayette,FL,12067,Entered girl's room and fell asleep on her bed while drunk, | |
Lynching,1910,11,29,Mack Neal,Mach Neal,,,Black,Male,,Sussex,VA,51183,Sussex,VA,51183,"Killing a white woman and wounding another white woman, a while man, and two white boys",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1910,12,5,Calvin Ezelle,Calvin Ezele,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe,AL,1099,Arson on barn and out houses,Hanged | |
Lynching,1910,12,5,Sylvester Peyton,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe,AL,1099,Arson on barn and out houses,Hanged | |
Lynching,1910,12,15,Will Atwater,— Atwater,,,Black,Male,,Pike,GA,13231,Pike,GA,13231,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1910,12,26,Oscar Chitwood,,,,White,Male,,Garland,AR,5051,Garland,AR,5051,"Murder of a white man, a sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,1,15,Eugene Marshall,Gene Marshall,,,Black,Male,,Shelby,KY,21211,Shelby,KY,21211,Murder of a black woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1911,1,15,James West,Sam West,Jim West,,Black,Male,,Shelby,KY,21211,Shelby,KY,21211,“Attempting libertiesâ€ù with a 14 year-old white girl —flirting,Unreported | |
Lynching,1911,1,15,Wade Patterson,John Patterson,,,Black,Male,,Shelby,KY,21211,Shelby,KY,21211,Insulted white women,Shot | |
Lynching,1911,1,20,Oval Poulard,Oval Poulson,,,Black,Male,,Evangeline,LA,22039,Evangeline,LA,22039,"Wounding of a white man, a deputy sheriff and other previous crimes",Hanged | |
Lynching,1911,1,23,William Johnson,Will Johnson,Hill Johnson,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,GA,13163,Jefferson,GA,13163,Murder of a white railroad brakeman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,1,29,Sam Cooley,,,,Black,Male,,St. Tammany,LA,22103,St. Tammany,LA,22103,"Attacking a 8 year-old white girl, daughter of a planter",Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1911,2,5,Pearly Kurtz,Pearly Kartz,,,Black,Male,,Laurens,GA,13175,Laurens,GA,13175,Attempted murder of white physician,Shot | |
Lynching,1911,2,12,Iver Peterson,,,,Black,Male,18,Barbour,AL,1005,Barbour ,AL,1005,Attempted assault on a very prominent married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,2,25,Charlie Jones,Robert Jones,Bob Jones,,Black,Male,,Warren,GA,13301,Warren,GA,13301,"Murder of a white man, a railroad conductor",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,2,25,John Veazey,John Vease,John Veazy,,Black,Male,,Warren,GA,13301,Warren,GA,13301,"Murder of a white man, a well-known farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,3,4,Calvin Baker,Galvin Baker,,,Black,Male,,Jackson,FL,12063,Jackson,FL,12063,Threatening to shoot-up town and attempted to shoot the town marshal,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,3,11,Jackson Walker,,,,Black,Male,,Pike,AL,1109,Crenshaw,AL,1041,Criminal assault on a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,3,25,Samuel Harris,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Copiah,MS,28029,Copiah,MS,28029,"Killing a white man, a farmer",Unreported | |
Lynching,1911,4,1,— Cheatham,,,,Black,Male,,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1911,4,2,Abberdine Johnson,Aberden Johnson,Henry Phillips,,Black,Male,,Bullock,AL,1011,Pike ,AL,1109,Assaulted a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,4,8,Charles Hale,Charlie Hale,Charles Tale,,Black,Male,,Gwinnett,GA,13135,Gwinnett,GA,13135,Assaulted prominent married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,4,8,Charles Pickett,Charlie Pickett,Chas. Pickett,,Black,Male,,Schley,GA,13249,Schley,GA,13249,"Murder of a white man, a prominent citizen",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,4,8,Dawson Jordan,Dawson Jordon,,,Black,Male,,Schley,GA,13249,Schley,GA,13249,"Murder of a white man, a prominent citizen",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,4,8,Murray Burton,Murray Barton,,,Black,Male,,Schley,GA,13249,Schley,GA,13249,"Murder of a white man, a prominent citizen",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,4,20,William Potter,M. Potter,Will Porter,,Black,Male,,McLean,KY,21149,McLean,KY,21149,Wounded a 22 year-old white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1911,4,21,Clarence Chauce,Henry Jackson,Unnamed Negro,,Black,Male,50,Bulloch,GA,13031,Bulloch,GA,13031,"Threatened a married white woman, wife of a planter, with a gun",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,5,5,Bruce White,,,,Black,Male,,Winston,MS,28159,Winston,MS,28159,"Poisoning well water of a white man, a planter and his employer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1911,5,5,Cliff Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Winston,MS,28159,Winston,MS,28159,"Poisoning well water of a white man, a planter and his employer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1911,5,13,John McLeod,,,,Black,Male,,Emanuel,GA,13107,Emanuel,GA,13107,Murder of a white deputy marshal,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,5,21,Benjamin Smith,Ben Smith,Rev. Ben Smith,Banj. Smith,Black,Male,76,Emanuel,GA,13107,Emanuel,GA,13107,"Fatally wounded white deputy marshal, son of a prominent family",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,5,21,Henry Jones,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Leon,FL,12073,Murder of a wealthy white lumberman and two other white men,RIddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,5,21,Jerry Gusto,Jerey Holmes,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Leon,FL,12073,Murder of a wealthy white lumberman and two other white men,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,5,21,Joseph Moore,Joe Moore,,,Black,Male,,Taliaferro,GA,13265,"Taliaferro, et al.",GA,13265,"Murder of a white man, a wealthy farmer who was his employer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1911,5,21,Mark Norris Jr.,Man Morris,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Leon,FL,12073,Murder of a wealthy white lumberman and two other white men,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,5,21,Sam Phillips,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Leon,FL,12073,Murder of a wealthy white lumberman and two other white men,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,5,21,Tom Bilups,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Leon,FL,12073,Murder of a wealthy white lumberman and two other white men,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,5,21,Zeke Chandler,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Leon,FL,12073,Murder of a wealthy white lumberman and two other white men,Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1911,5,22,J. W. King,,,,White,Male,,Letcher,KY,21133,Letcher,KY,21133,Unknown,Hanged | |
Lynching,1911,5,23,James Sweat,Jim Sweat,James Sweet,John Sweat,Black,Male,,Sumner,TN,47165,Sumner,TN,47165,Murder of a white judge and his cook,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1911,5,25,Unnamed White #1 of 3,,,,White,Male,,Letcher,KY,21133,Letcher,KY,21133,Unknown,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1911,5,25,Unnamed White #2 of 3,,,,White,Male,,Letcher,KY,21133,Letcher,KY,21133,Unknown,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1911,5,25,Unnamed White #3 of 3,,,,White,Male,,Letcher,KY,21133,Letcher,KY,21133,Unknown,Hanged | |
Lynching,1911,5,28,Alfred Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,Murder and robbery of an elderly black man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1911,6,2,Patrick Crump,Pat Crump,,,Black,Male,,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,"Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman, wife of a wealthy cotton planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1911,6,8,Dave Winston,John Winston,,,Black,Male,,Macon,TN,47111,Macon,TN,47111,Murder of a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,6,16,William Bradford,Wm. Bradford,Will Bradford,,Black,Male,,Newton,MS,28101,Newton,MS,28101,Assault on a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,6,19,Lawrence Crawford,Lawrence Cranford,,,White,Male,Young,Jasper,GA,13159,Jasper,GA,13159,Rape of 17 year-old white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1911,6,27,Joe Watts,Foser Watts,John Watts,,Black,Male,Young,Walton,GA,13297,"Walton, et al.",GA,13297,Watching little white girls while their father was away,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,6,27,Thomas Allen,Tom Allen,,,Black,Male,,Walton,GA,13297,"Walton, et al.",GA,13297,Rape of married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1911,7,13,Morris Daniels,,,,Black,Male,,Colquitt,GA,13071,Mitchell,GA,13205,Attempted criminal assault on an aged white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1911,7,24,Miles Taylor,,,,Black,Male,,Claiborne,LA,22027,"Claiborne, Union",LA,22027,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1911,8,18,Millard Lee,Unknown Man,,,Black,Male,,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Accessory to the murder of white marshal,Shot | |
Lynching,1911,8,29,Will Davis,Peter Davis,Gus Davis,,Black,Male,,Clay,GA,13063,Clay & Henry Co. AL,GA & AL,13063,"Murder of white man, a deputy sheriff",Shot | |
Lynching,1911,9,9,Arthur Dean,Arthur Dear,,,Black,Male,22,Woodruff,AR,5147,Woodruff,AR,5147,"Murder of a married white woman and a black man, and rape of elderly black woman",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1911,9,15,Will Mixen,William Mixon,Wm. Nixon,William Nixon,Black,Male,,Richland,LA,22083,Richland,LA,22083,Murder of his mother and threats to kill other family members,Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1911,9,24,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Habersham,GA,13137,Habersham,GA,13137,Assault on a white deputy sheriff,Shot | |
Lynching,1911,9,27,Charles Malpass Sr.,Charles Malpass,Charles Molpass,,White,Male,,Desha,AR,5041,Desha,AR,5041,Father of two black men who were accused of killing a white officer and another white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1911,10,4,Frank Mack,Frank Mackey,,Unnamed Negro,Black,Male,17,Dodge,GA,13091,"Dodge, Laurens",GA,13091,Attempted rape of the wife of a prominent white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,10,7,Andrew Chapman,Andrew Chapwan,,,Black,Male,,Wilkinson,GA,13319,Wilkinson,GA,13319,Attempted assault on one “of the best knownâ€ù young white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,10,7,E. B. Wheeler,Unknown Man,,,Black,Male,Aged,Dooly,GA,13093,Dooly,GA,13093,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1911,10,10,Willis Jackson,Willie Jackson,,,Black,Male,17,Anderson,SC,45007,Anderson,SC,45007,"Criminal assault on a 11 year-old white girl, daughter of a prominent citizen",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,10,16,Nathan Lacey,Nathan Lucey,,,Black,Male,,St. Francis,AR,5123,St. Francis,AR,5123,Attempted assault and outrage on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1911,10,17,Charles Lewis,Charley Lewis,,,Black,Male,,Hempstead,AR,5057,Hempstead,AR,5057,Threats to kill a white woman and tried to kill a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,10,19,Jerry Lovelace,Terry Lovelace,Preacher Lovelace,,Black,Male,,Meriwether,GA,13199,Meriwether,GA,13199,"Assault of a white man, his ex-boss",Hanged | |
Lynching,1911,10,25,Wade Tyler,,,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Assisting the escape of a black man who was accused of criminal assault on a married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1911,11,7,Judge Moseley,Judge Mosely,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Assaulting a prominent young white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1911,12,23,John D. Warren,,,,Black,Male,,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,Murder of white marshal,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1911,12,25,William Hadesty,William Hardesty,,,White,Male,,Tipton,TN,47167,Tipton,TN,47167,Conflict over the selling of liquor,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1912,1,17,Jim Hill,John Hill,,,Black,Male,,Pike,MS,28113,Pike,MS,28113,Being a strike breaker,Shot | |
Lynching,1912,1,22,Burrell Hardaway,Belle Hathaway,Bertha Hathaway,,Black,Male,,Harris,GA,13145,Harris,GA,13145,Murder of a well-to-do white farmer,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,1,22,Gene Arrington,Eugene Haming/Hemming,Gene Harrington,Herbert Henderson,Black,Male,,Harris,GA,13145,Harris,GA,13145,Murder of a well-to-do white farmer,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,1,22,John Moore,Jno. Moore,,,Black,Male,,Harris,GA,13145,Harris,GA,13145,Murder of a well-to-do white farmer,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,1,22,Loduska “Duskyâ€ù Crutchfield,Dusty Crutchfield,John Crutchfield,John Cruickshank ,Black,Female,,Harris,GA,13145,Harris,GA,13145,Murder of a well-to-do white farmer,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,1,28,John Chandler,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson ,AL,1073,"Murder of a white man, an Italian",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,1,30,Albert Hamilton,,,,Black,Male,,Crisp,GA,13081,Crisp,GA,13081,Assaulted a young white woman from a prominent family,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,2,4,Charles Powell,Charley Powell,Chas. Powell,,Black,Male,,Bibb,GA,13021,Bibb,GA,13021,Assaulted two white women and one white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,2,6,Homer Stewart,— Wooten,,,Black,Male,,Toombs,GA,13279,Toombs,GA,13279,Murder of a black man and wounding other black men,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,2,14,Mann Hamilton,,,,Black,Male,,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,Assaulting (non-sexual) a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1912,2,14,William Johnson,Waterboy,Unnamed Negro,Unidentified Black Man,Black,Male,Young,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Assaulted 16 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,2,19,Watt Greer,Walter Greer,Wat Greer,Walter Grer,Black,Male,,Bedford,TN,47003,Davidson,TN,47037,Murder of a white police officer,Shot | |
Lynching,1912,3,13,Albert Moye,Alfred Dublin,Alfred Doublin,,Black,Male,25,Bamberg,SC,45009,Bamberg,SC,45009,Attempting to burn the home of a white mayor,Shot | |
Lynching,1912,3,13,Peter Rivers,,,,Black,Male,49,Bamberg,SC,45009,Bamberg,SC,45009,Attempting to burn the home of a white mayor,Shot | |
Lynching,1912,3,13,Richmond Doublin,Richard Dublin,Richard Doublin,,Black,Male,29,Bamberg,SC,45009,Bamberg,SC,45009,Attempting to burn the home of a white mayor,Shot | |
Lynching,1912,3,17,Henry Lee,,,,Black,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Insulted a white man and shot into party of whites,Hanged | |
Lynching,1912,3,21,Homer Burton,Homer Burk,Homer Howell,Homer Powell,Black,Male,20,Pulaski,GA,13235,Pulaski,GA,13235,Murder of white prison camp guard,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,3,24,Sanford Lewis,,,,Black,Male,,Sebastian,AR,5131,Sebastian,AR,5131,Murderous assault on a white deputy constable,Hanged | |
Lynching,1912,3,29,Frank Whisonant,Frederick W. Whisonant,Fred Whisonant,,Black,Male,30,Cherokee,SC,45021,Cherokee,SC,45021,Forced a white man to drink a pint of whiskey and then “forced him to an unmentionable actionâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1912,3,29,Joe Brinson,Joe Brunson,Joseph Bronson,Jos. Bronson,Black,Male,30,Cherokee,SC,45021,Cherokee,SC,45021,Forced a white man to drink a pint of whiskey and then “forced him to an unmentionable actionâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1912,4,2,Abe Coleman,Alexander Coleman,Alex. Coleman,Gabe Coleman,Black,Male,,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,Oktibbeha,MS,28105,Frightening a married white woman and throwing an ax at a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,4,9,Thomas Miles,Frank Miles,,,Black,Male,29,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Writing insulting letters to a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1912,4,10,Lee Chitwood,,,,White,Male,40,Crisp,GA,13081,Crisp,GA,13081,Raped his 13 year-old step-daughter,Unreported | |
Lynching,1912,4,23,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unnamed,Unidentified Man,Black,Male,,Richland,LA,22083,Richland,LA,22083,Altercation with a white National Guard officer and making threats against whites,Unreported | |
Lynching,1912,4,24,Henry Etheridge,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,GA,13207,"Monroe, et al.",GA,13207,Trying to recruit blacks for an African colony,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,5,2,Ernest Allums,,,,Black,Male,19,Bienville,LA,22013,Bienville,LA,22013,Wrote insulting letters to two white women/making obscene phone calls,Hanged | |
Lynching,1912,5,5,Minter Moore,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed,,Black,Male,,Washington,MS,28151,Washington,MS,28151,Attempted assault on a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,5,6,George W. Edd,G. W. Edd,,,Black,Male,,Noxubee,MS,28103,Noxubee,MS,28103,"Wounded a married white woman, wife of a prominent merchant and planter, and her son",Hanged | |
Lynching,1912,5,27,Jacob Samuels,Jake Samuels,,,Black,Male,,Robertson,TN,47147,Robertson,TN,47147,"Assaulting a married white woman, wife of a farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,6,13,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Wilcox,GA,13315,Wilcox,GA,13315,Murderous assault on prominent a white planter,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,6,19,Tom Jackson,,,,Black,Male,,Clarke,AL,1025,Clarke ,AL,1025,"Murder of a white man, the sheriff’s brother",Hanged | |
Lynching,1912,6,24,Annie Barksdale,Ann Bostwick,Ann Beston,Ann Bostuick,Black,Female,60,Dooly,GA,13093,Dooly,GA,13093,"Murder of a white woman, wife of a prominent planter",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,6,29,Brooks Garden,Brooks Gordon,Banks Gordon,,Black,Male,Young,Pickens,SC,45077,Pickens,SC,45077,Attempted assault on the wife of a “highly respectableâ€ù white farmer, | |
Lynching,1912,7,2,William English,Wm. English,Will English,,Black,Male,Young,Manatee,FL,12081,Manatee,FL,12081,Making insulting proposals to the daughter of a respected white citizen,Hanged | |
Lynching,1912,7,5,John Williams,Jno. Williams,,,Black,Male,,Conway,AR,5029,Conway,AR,5029,"Killed a white man, a deputy", | |
Lynching,1912,8,4,Sam Verge,,,,Black,Male,,Sumter,AL,1119,"Marengo, Sumter",AL,1091,"Accomplice in murdering his 30 year-old white employer, a prominent planter",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,8,13,T. Z. McElhaney,T. Z. McElhenny,T. Z. Cotton,T. E. Cotton,Black,Male,16,Muscogee,GA,13215,Muscogee,GA,13215,"Murder of 12 year-old white boy, son of a prominent planter",Riddled with bullets - shot to pieces | |
Lynching,1912,8,19,Monroe Franklin,,,,Black,Male,,Pope,AR,5115,Pope,AR,5115,Criminal assault on a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1912,8,27,Willis Perkins,,,,Black,Male,,Marion,AL,1093,Marion,AL,1093,Race hatred,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1912,9,7,Child of Malt Hughes,Child of Molt Hughes,,,White,Unknown,,Fannin,GA,13111,Fannin,GA,13111,Father reported on moonshiners,Head crushed | |
Probable lynching,1912,9,7,Malt Hughes,Molt Hughes,,,White,Male,,Fannin,GA,13111,Fannin,GA,13111,Reporting on moonshiners,Shot | |
Lynching,1912,9,10,Ed Collins,Robert Edwards,Bob Edwards,,Black,Male,,Forsyth,GA,13117,Forsyth,GA,13117,Complicity in murder by hiding body of dead young white girl ,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,9,13,H. Murphy,,,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,FL,12067,Lafayette,FL,12067,Attempted criminal assault on a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,9,24,Samuel Johnson,Sam Johnson,,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,"Murder of a white man, a lawyer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1912,10,5,Babe Yarbrough,Babe Yarborough,— Yarborough,,Black,Male,,Macon,GA,13193,Sumter,GA,13261,"Attempted rape of 12-13 year-old white girl, daughter of a well-known family",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,11,1,William Smith,Will Smith,Wm. Smith,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson ,AL,1073,"Murder of a white man, a police detective",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,11,10,— Berney,Berney,,,Black,Male,,Elmore,AL,1051,Elmore ,AL,1051,"Injuring white girls [non-sexual] and killing a 55 year-old white men, their father",Shot | |
Lynching,1912,11,14,Priest Niles,Preece Neils/Niles,Preech Nellis,Preech Niels,Black,Male,,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,"Murder of a 80 year-old white man and the man’s unmarried granddaughter, 18 years-old",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,11,19,John Archer,Jno. Archer,John Archie,,Black,Male,,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,Implicated in murder of a white man and the man’s granddaughter,Hanged | |
Lynching,1912,11,22,Will Thomas,William Thomas,Wm. Thomas,,Black,Male,,Newberry,SC,45071,Newberry,SC,45071,Murder of a white farmer,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,11,28,Jim Hurd,James Heard,Jas. Hurd,— Hurd,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,"Murderous assault on a white man, a deputy",Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1912,11,28,Mood Burks,Wood Burke,— Burk,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,"Murderous assault on a white man, a deputy",Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1912,11,28,Silas Jimmerson,,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,"Murderous assault on a white man, a deputy",Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1912,11,30,Chesbley Williams,Chesley Williams,Chestley Williams,Sidney Williams,Black,Male,,Telfair,GA,13271,Telfair,GA,13271,"Shooting the wife of a prominent white planter, his employer, and assaulting the planter’s daughter",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,12,6,Azariah Curtis,,,,Black,Male,Young,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw ,AL,1023,"Murder of a white man, a planter",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1912,12,17,Joe Beeman,Ellis Wilson,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed,Black,Male,,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Wounding a white police officer,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1912,12,18,W. H. Gunn Jr.,,,,White,Male,,Liberty,FL,12077,Liberty,FL,12077,Unknown,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1912,12,19,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unnamed,,Black,Male,,Sumter,AL,1119,Sumter ,AL,1119,"Murder of a white man, a jeweler",Shot | |
Lynching,1912,12,20,John Felder,Henry Fitts,Joe Felder,Henry Fits,Black,Male,,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Altercation with a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1912,12,23,Norm Cadore,Norm Cadero,Simon Cardous,,Black,Male,,West Baton Rouge,LA,22121,West Baton Rouge,LA,22121,"Murder of a white man, a wealthy planter",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1913,1,30,James Smith,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Sunflower,MS,28133,Coahoma,MS,28027,Complicity in the murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,2,7,Andrew Williams,Jim Jones,,,Black,Male,35,Chickasaw,MS,28017,Chickasaw,MS,28017,"Killing a married white woman, wife of a county official",Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,2,8,Dibrell Tucker,David Rucker,Divel Rucker,,Black,Male,20,Chickasaw,MS,28017,Chickasaw,MS,28017,Killing a white woman,Burned and shot | |
Probable lynching,1913,2,12,Charles Bell,,,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Unknown ,Unreported | |
Lynching,1913,2,12,Charles Tyson,Charles Ryson,,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Unknown ,Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,2,22,Willis Webb,Willie Webb,,,Black,Male,,Sunflower,MS,28133,Sunflower,MS,28133,"Killing a black woman and her mother, two black men, and previously killing another black man",Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,2,23,Marion Cantri,Marion Cantria,,,Black,Male,17,Clarendon,SC,45027,Clarendon,SC,45027,Assault on a young white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1913,2,25,Jim Green,Joe Green,,,Black,Male,,Covington,AL,1039,Covington,AL,1039,"Murderous assault on a married white woman, wife of a planter",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1913,2,28,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Habersham,GA,13137,Habersham,GA,13137,Murder of a white railway policeman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,2,28,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,,,,Black,Male,,Habersham,GA,13137,Habersham,GA,13137,Murder of a white railway policeman,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1913,3,2,George McDonald,Frank McDonald,,,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,Brooks,GA,13027,Shooting into the home of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1913,3,21,John Grenson,Johnson Grenson,John Gregson,John Gretson,Black,Male,,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Murder of a 75 year-old white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,3,25,Dud Car,,,,Black,Male,,Attala,MS,28007,Attala,MS,28007,Entering a white women’s bedroom,Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,3,25,Lem Davis,,,,Black,Male,,Issaquena,MS,28055,Issaquena,MS,28055,"Murder of a white man, a plantation manager",Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,3,26,Henry Brown,,,,Black,Male,,Clay,MS,28025,Clay,MS,28025,"Murderous assault on two white men, a sheriff and his deputy",Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,5,6,John Henry Moore,,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,GA,13073,Columbia,GA,13073,Being disorderly around Martinez [Columbia Co.] and shooting at a white sheriff,Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,5,12,Samuel Owensby,Sam Owensby,,,Black,Male,,Troup,GA,13285,Heard,GA,13149,Murder of a prominent white planter,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching - suicide,1913,6,14,Jim Williams,John Wesley,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,Killing the cook of a white family and throwing her baby out the window,Shot | |
Lynching,1913,6,19,William Norman,Will Norman,Harry Poe,,Black,Male,,Garland,AR,5051,Garland,AR,5051,"Murder and attempted rape of the 14 year-old white girl, daughter of a former circuit judge",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1913,6,21,William Redding,Wm. Redding,Unnamed Negro,,Black,Male,,Sumter,GA,13261,Sumter,GA,13261,Shooting of a white police chief,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1913,6,26,William Robinson,Wm. Robinson,Will Robinson,,Black,Male,,Quitman,MS,28119,Quitman,MS,28119,Murder,Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,7,6,Roscoe Smith,Rosco Smith,Boscoe Smith,,Black,Male,,Clay,FL,12019,Clay,FL,12019,"Murder of a white man, a sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1913,7,6,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Santa Rosa,FL,12113,Holmes,FL,12059,Criminal assault on a 6 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1913,7,10,"""Kid"" Tempers",,,,Black,Male,,Calhoun,FL,12013,Calhoun,FL,12013,Assisted murderer of a white deputy sheriff,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1913,7,14,Sam Townes,Samuel Towner,,,Black,Male,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,"Killing his wife and a black man, and fatally shooting a member of a posse, a white man",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1913,7,23,Sam White,John Bell,,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Attempted criminal assault on an old white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1913,7,27,John Shake,,,,Black,Male,50,Houston,GA,13153,Houston,GA,13153,Robbery and assault on a white merchant,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1913,8,10,Richard Puckett,,,,Black,Male,Young,Laurens,SC,45059,Laurens,SC,45059,Criminal assault on a well-known young white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1913,8,15,Son Lovett,Robert Lovett,,,Black,Male,Young,Calhoun,GA,13037,"Calhoun, possibly Terrell & Randolph",GA,13037,Murder of two well-known white farmers,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1913,8,18,Louis King,,,,Black,Male,,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Broke labor contact with a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1913,8,23,Wilson Gardner,Unknown Negro,,,Black,Male,Young,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson ,AL,1073,Making threats against white women and children,Beaten | |
Lynching,1913,8,25,Virgil Swanson,Virgie Swanson,,,Black,Male,,Meriwether,GA,13199,Meriwether,GA,13199,Aided murder of prominent white farmer,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1913,8,26,Joseph McNeely,Joe McNeeley,,,Black,Male,,Mecklenburg,NC,37119,Mecklenburg ,NC,37119,Wounding of a white policeman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1913,8,27,James Comeaux,Jim Comeaux,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson Davis,LA,22053,Jefferson Davis,LA,22053,Assaulting a white (Italian) merchant,Shot | |
Lynching,1913,9,21,Henry Crosby,,,,Black,Male,,Winston,MS,28159,Winston,MS,28159,"Acting strangely around a married white woman, a farmer’s wife",Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,9,25,Walter Brownlee,,,,Black,Male,,Quitman,MS,28119,"Quitman, Tallahatchie",MS,28119,"Assaulting a married white woman, wife of a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,9,26,Joseph Richardson,Joe Richardson,,,Black,Male,,Grayson,KY,21085,Grayson,KY,21085,Criminal assault on an 11 year-old white girl, | |
Lynching,1913,9,28,Walter Jones,,,,Black-mulatto,Male,20,Jefferson,MS,28063,Jefferson,MS,28063,Multiple murders,Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,9,28,William Jones,Wm. Jones,Will Jones,Willis Jones,Black-mulatto,Male,18,Jefferson,MS,28063,Jefferson,MS,28063,Multiple murders,Shot and hanged | |
Lynching,1913,10,3,Wilson Evans,,,,Black,Male,Young,Copiah,MS,28029,Copiah,MS,28029,"Criminal assault on an 18 year-old white woman, daughter of a prominent planter",Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1913,10,22,Warren Eaton,,,,Black,Male,Boy,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Making insulting remarks to white “ladyâ€ù,Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,11,7,John Tally,John Talley,Judson Talley,,Black,Male,18,Dyer,TN,47045,Dyer,TN,47045,Attempted assault on a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,11,21,“Generalâ€ù Boyd,“Generalâ€ù Boyce,,,Black,Male,,Walton,GA,13297,Walton,GA,13297,Entered white girl’s bedroom,Unreported | |
Lynching,1913,12,2,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry ,AL,1067,Attempted assault on a white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1913,12,10,— Steppins,,,,Black,Male,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,Wounding two white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1913,12,13,Henry White,,,,Black,Male,21,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Found under white girl’s bed,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1913,12,15,Ernest Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,"Murder of a white man, a former convict but now a prominent merchant",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1913,12,15,Frank Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,"Murder of a white man, a former convict but now a prominent merchant",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1914,1,12,Lewis Peck,Louis Peck,,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,"Murderous assault on a white man, a planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,1,12,Waldo Jones,Companion of Lewis Peck,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,"Murderous assault on a white man, a planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,1,28,James Wilson,Jim Wilson,,,Black,Male,,Johnston,NC,37101,Johnston ,NC,37101,"Rape and murder of a white woman, wife of a well-known farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1914,2,16,Johnson McQuirk,Buck Johnson,John McGuirk,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,MS,28033,Marshall,MS,28093,"Wounding a white man, a wealthy mill owner",Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,2,24,Samuel Petty,Sam Petty,,,Black,Male,,Washington,MS,28151,Washington,MS,28151,"Murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1914,3,21,Charles Young,,,,Black,Male,,Chilton,AL,1021,Chilton ,AL,1021,Criminal assault and robbery of 60 year-old married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1914,3,21,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Sunflower,MS,28133,Sunflower,MS,28133,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,3,29,Allen Turner,,,,Black,Male,,Winn,LA,22127,Winn,LA,22127,"Wounded a white man, a prominent planter",Shot | |
Lynching,1914,5,6,Charles Jones,Charley Jones,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,GA,13073,Columbia,GA,13073,Threatening white police officers,Shot | |
Lynching,1914,5,8,Sylvester Washington,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,St. James,LA,22093,St. James,LA,22093,Murder of two white men and wounding two other white men,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1914,5,12,Earl Hamilton,Edward Hamilton,Ed Hamilton,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Assault (rape) of a 10 year-old white orphan girl,Hanged and stabbed | |
Lynching,1914,5,18,James Woodson,"""Barefoot Bill""",James Woodsome,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Entered a young white woman’s room at a hotel,Shot | |
Lynching,1914,6,28,Jennie Collins,,,,Black,Female,,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,Complicity in the murder of a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1914,6,29,James Robinson,Jim Robinson,,,Black,Male,,Tunica,MS,28143,Tunica,MS,28143,"Complicity in murder of a white man, a 21 year-old store clerk and member of a posse",Unreported | |
Lynching,1914,7,12,Rosa Richardson,Rose Carson,Rosa Carson,Resa Carson,Black,Female,,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Murder of 13 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1914,7,14,James Bailey,Joseph Bailey,Jim Bailey,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,MS,28033,DeSoto,MS,28033,Stealing three mules,Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,7,27,Lee Varna,Lee Varner,,,White,Male,17,Montgomery,TN,47125,Montgomery,TN,47125,Criminal assault on a 12 year-old black girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1914,8,5,Oli Romeo,— Romeo,,,Black,Male,,St. Tammany,LA,22103,St. Tammany,LA,22103,"Murder of a white man, a marshal",Dragged | |
Lynching,1914,8,6,Henry Holmes,,,,Black,Male,30,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,"Murder and robbery of a white man, grocer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,8,7,Dan Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,"Murder and robbery of a white man, grocer",Hanged - broken neck | |
Lynching,1914,8,7,Louis Pruitt,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,"Murder and robbery of a white man, grocer",Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1914,8,9,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,Unidentified Man,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,"Murder of a white man, a foreman in a logging camp",Hanged | |
Probable lynching - suicide,1914,9,12,Pat Bowers,Jack Bowers,Jacob Bowers,,Black,Male,,Lonoke,AR,5085,Lonoke,AR,5085,Murder of his wife; shooting and killed two white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1914,9,26,Nathan Brown,,,,Black,Male,,Wilcox,GA,13315,Wilcox,GA,13315,Murder of “prominently connectedâ€ù white plantation overseer,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1914,10,17,Tom Junior,Jom Junior,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Columbia,FL,12023,Attacked a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1914,10,25,Howard Davis,Howie Davis,Joe Davis,— Goodman,Black,Male,,Jackson,AR,5067,Jackson,AR,5067,Murder of the white town marshal,Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,10,25,Maysho Miller,Mayshe Miller,,,Black,Male,18,Monroe,MS,28095,Monroe,MS,28095,Murderous assault on an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,11,3,Thomas Burns,Tom Burns,,,Black,Male,,Desoto,MS,28033,Shelby,TN,47157,"Murderous assault on a white man, a merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,11,12,Henry Allen,Henry Alley,,,White,Male,30,Muhlenberg,KY,21177,Muhlenberg,KY,21177,Possible falling out with a band of regulators,Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,11,12,John Evans,,,,Black,Male,,Pinellas,FL,12103,Pinellas,FL,12103,Murder of a white man and attacking his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,11,24,Dillard Wilson,,,,Black,Male,16-18,Sumter,SC,45085,Sumter,SC,45085,"Murder of a married white woman, wife of a farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1914,11,25,Frederick Sullivan,Fred Sullivan,,,Black,Male,,Marshall,MS,28093,Marshall,MS,28093,Barn burning and destruction of livestock,Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,11,25,Jane Sullivan,Mrs. Frederick Sullivan,Mrs. F. Sullivan,,Black,Female,,Marshall,MS,28093,Marshall,MS,28093,Barn burning and destruction of livestock,Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,12,2,Elijah Durden,Munroe Durden,Monroe Dirden,,Black,Male,19,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,"Murder of a white man, a postmaster and storekeeper, and burning his body and building",Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,12,2,Jobie Lewis,Tobe Lewis,Job Davis,,Black,Male,20,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,"Murder of a white man, a postmaster and storekeeper, and burning his body and building",Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,12,3,Willie Green,William Green,Wm. Green,William Grier,Black,Male,Young,Florence,SC,45041,Florence,SC,45041,Hiding under a white man’s house; trying to steal chickens,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1914,12,11,Beard Henderson,Breard Henderson,Bread Henderson,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Murder and robbery of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,12,11,Charles Washington,,,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Murder and robbery of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1914,12,11,Watkins Lewis,,,,Black,Male,Old,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Complicity in the murder of a white postmaster,Burned | |
Lynching,1914,12,16,Allen Seymour,,,,Black,Male,,Hampton,SC,45049,Hampton,SC,45049,Assault on a white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1914,12,18,William Jones,Wm. Jones,Will Jones,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,AL,1085,Lowndes ,AL,1085,Attempted criminal assault on a young unmarried white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1914,12,20,George Gibson,,,,Black,Male,Young,Hart,GA,13147,Oconee,SC,45073,Race prejudice,Beaten | |
Probable lynching,1914,12,20,Green Gibson,,,,Black,Male,Old,Oconee,SC,45073,Oconee,SC,45073,Arson and race prejudice; attempt to save his son’s life,Shot and beaten | |
Probable lynching,1914,12,20,Tom Spight,Tom Sprigg,Tom Speights,Tom Spright,Black,Male,,Hart,GA,13147,Oconee,SC,45073,Barn burning,Beaten | |
Lynching,1914,12,21,Charles Williams,Charley Williams,,,Black,Male,30,Sunflower,MS,28133,Sunflower,MS,28133,"Bit off the chin of a 40 year-old white man, a plantation manager",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,1,?,Dock Hartley,Dock Harley,,,Black,Male,,Butler,AL,1013,Butler ,AL,1013,Burglary of a white owned store,Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,1,4,Ed Smith,Edwin Smith,,,Black,Male,,Elmore,AL,1051,Elmore ,AL,1051,"Murder of a white man, a prominent farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,1,4,William Smith,Will Smith,Wm. Smith,Jim/James Smith,Black,Male,,Elmore,AL,1051,Elmore ,AL,1051,"Murder of a white man, a prominent farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,1,12,Pedro Mohundro,Pedro Molinndro,Pedro Molfundro,P. Molinndro/Peter Onohund,Black,Male,,Ballard,KY,21007,Ballard,KY,21007,Failed to leave the area,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,1,14,Daniel Barber,Dan Barber,Samuel Barker,,Black,Male,,Jasper,GA,13159,Jasper,GA,13159,Assaulting a white police chief,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,1,14,Ella Barber,Ella Barker,Ella Charles,,Black,Female,,Jasper,GA,13159,Jasper,GA,13159,Assaulting a white police chief,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,1,14,Eula Barber,Eula Charles Barker,Eula Charles,,Black,Female,,Jasper,GA,13159,Jasper,GA,13159,Assaulting a white police chief,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,1,14,Jesse Barber,Jesse Barker,,,Black,Male,,Jasper,GA,13159,Jasper,GA,13159,Assaulting a white police chief,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,1,18,Herman Deely,Herman Desley,Herman Deeley,,Black,Male,,Madison,AL,1089,Madison ,AL,1089,Murder of a white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1915,1,20,Edward Johnson,Ed Johnson,,,Black,Male,Young,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,Stealing cattle,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,1,21,Peter Morris,,,,Black,Male,,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Murder and robbery of an aged and respected white farmer and merchant,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,2,9,Thomas Tinker,Tom Tinker,,,White,Male,Young,Graves,KY,21083,McCracken,KY,21145,"Murder of a white man, a constable",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,2,12,Houston Underwood,,,,White,Male,,Estill,KY,21065,Estill,KY,21065,Mistaken identity,Shot | |
Lynching,1915,2,15,Horace Hill,Alexander Hill,Horace Robinson,,Black,Male,,Noxubee,MS,28103,Noxubee,MS,28103,"Killing a white man, a constable",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,2,16,John Richards,Joe Richards,,,Black,Male,,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,Wrote an insulting note to a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,2,24,Will Reed,William Reed,Young Reed,,Black,Male,,Seminole,FL,12117,Seminole,FL,12117,Attempted criminal assault on a white woman; kissing a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,3,2,H. M. Candy,W. M. Gandy,,,White,Male,,Monroe,AR,5095,Monroe,AR,5095,Stealing hogs,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,3,2,Jefferson Mansel,Jeff Mansel,,,White,Male,,Monroe,AR,5095,Monroe,AR,5095,Stealing hogs,Shot | |
Lynching,1915,3,12,Bessie Perry,Mrs. Joe Perry,,,Black,Female,,Vance,NC,37181,Vance ,NC,37181,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1915,3,12,Child of Joe and Bessie Perry,Child of J. Perry,,,Black,Unknown,Child,Vance,NC,37181,Vance ,NC,37181,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1915,4,16,Ceasar Sheffield,,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,GA,13185,Lowndes,GA,13185,Stealing meat from a smokehouse,Shot | |
Lynching,1915,4,28,Thomas Brooks,Thomas Brookes,Tom Brooks,,Black,Male,Young,Fayette,TN,47047,Fayette,TN,47047,Murder of two white men and wounding a white deputy,Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,5,3,Jesse Hatch,,,,Black,Male,,Clarke,AL,1025,Clarke,AL,1025,Attacking an unmarried white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,5,14,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Writing an insulting note to a young white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1915,6,4,Arthur Bell,,,,Black,Male,,Caldwell,KY,21033,Caldwell,KY,21033,Burglary and attempted to assault a young married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,6,14,Jules Smith,Jule Smith,Julius Smith,,Black,Male,,Fairfield,SC,45039,Fairfield,SC,45039,Attempted criminal assault on a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1915,6,14,Samuel Stevens,Sam Stephens,Samuel Hevens,,Black,Male,,Stephens,GA,13257,Stephens,GA,13257,"Assaulted 16 year-old white girl, daughter of prominent farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,6,15,Loy Haley,Loy Halye,,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,AR,5073,Lafayette,AR,5073,"Murder of a white man, a young planter",Unreported | |
Lynching,1915,6,23,George Toor,,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Stealing cotton seed and threatening white farmers,Unreported | |
Lynching,1915,6,27,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Clay,MS,28025,Clay,MS,28025,Entered a young white girl’s bedroom,Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,7,4,Alonzo Green,,,,Black,Male,,Jones,GA,13169,Jones,GA,13169,Complicity in murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1915,7,4,Son of Alonzo Green,Son of A. Green,,,Black,Male,,Jones,GA,13169,Jones,GA,13169,Complicity in murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1915,7,4,William Bostick,Wm. Bostick,Earl Palmer,,Black,Male,,Jones,GA,13169,Jones,GA,13169,Complicity in murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1915,7,9,Warren Fox,,,,Black,Male,,Crittenden,AR,5035,Crittenden,AR,5035,Murder of a white farmer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,7,12,Will Lozier,,,,Black,Male,30,Abbeville,SC,45001,Abbeville,SC,45001,"Murder of a young white man, son of a well-known farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1915,7,14,James Jackson,Gene Jackson,,,Black,Male,,Bleckley,GA,13023,"Bleckley, Pulaski",GA,13023,"Murder of three white men, including a white marshal",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1915,7,14,Peter Fambrough,Peter Flambe,Peter Jambo,Peter Fambo,Black,Male,,Bleckley,GA,13023,"Bleckley, Pulaski",GA,13023,Complicity in murder of a white marshal,Unreported | |
Possible lynching,1915,7,14,Peter Jackson,— Jackson,,,Black,Male,,Bleckley,GA,13023,"Bleckley, Pulaski",GA,13023,Complicity in murder of a white marshal,Shot | |
Lynching,1915,7,15,Thomas Collins,Tom Collins,,,Black,Male,,Avoyelles,LA,22009,Avoyelles,LA,22009,"Assaulting a white man, a marshal",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1915,7,21,H. M. Owens,,,,White,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Murder of a man and co-habitating with a woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,8,5,Will Leach,William Leach,Will Leech,,Black,Male,,Pasco,FL,12101,Pasco,FL,12101,Attempted criminal assault on a 13 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,8,8,James Fox,— Fox,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe ,AL,1099,"Murderous assault on a white man, a deputy sheriff",Shot | |
Lynching,1915,8,12,Andy Crum,Audry Crum,,,White,Male,,Mississippi,AR,5093,Mississippi,AR,5093,Instigated murder of a white sheriff,Shot | |
Lynching,1915,8,17,John Riggins,John Higgins,,,Black,Male,23,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,"Criminal assault on a married white woman, wife of a prominent planter",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,8,17,Leo M. Frank,,,,White,Male,,Cobb,GA,13067,Cobb,GA,13067,Murder of a 14 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,8,18,Henry Russell,Frank Russell,Harry Russell,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,AL,1101,Montgomery ,AL,1101,Poisoning mules and burning a barn,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,8,18,"""Kid"" Jackson",Kit Jackson,Kitt Jackson,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,AL,1101,Montgomery ,AL,1101,Poisoning mules and burning a barn,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,8,20,Bob —,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Negro,,Black,Male,,Red River,LA,22081,Red River,LA,22081,"Attempted criminal assault on a 17 year-old unmarried white girl, daughter of a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,8,23,Sammy Cagle,Samuel Clemmons,Samuel Cagie,,White,Male,,Sequatchie,TN,47153,Sequatchie,TN,47153,Unknown,Unreported | |
Lynching,1915,9,4,Mallie Wilson,Halle Wilson,— Wilson,,Black,Male,,Weakley,TN,47183,Weakley,TN,47183,Entered a married white woman’s bedroom,Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,9,27,Manson Shuler,,,,Black,Male,21,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Attempted robbery,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,10,31,Jack Hughes,Joseph Huyler,,,White,Male,,Marion,MS,28091,Marion,MS,28091,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,11,12,John Taylor,,,,Black,Male,,Monroe,MS,28095,Monroe,MS,28095,"Shooting at a white man, a deputy sheriff; commenting on the style of white women’s dresses",Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,11,28,Ellis Buckner,,,,Black,Male,,Henderson,KY,21101,Henderson,KY,21101,Detaining an unmarried white woman against her will,Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,12,3,William Patrick,Wm. Patrick,,,Black,Male,,St. Francis,AR,5123,St. Francis,AR,5123,"Murder of a white man, prominent white merchant ",Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,12,8,Cordelia Stevenson,Cordelia Stephenson,Cordella Stevenson,,Black,Female,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,Implicated in the burning of a barn,Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,12,20,Samuel Bland,Sam Bland,,,Black,Male,,Dodge,GA,13091,Dodge,GA,13091,"Murder of a white man, a merchant",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,12,20,William Stewart,Willie Stewart,Will Stewart,,Black,Male,,Dodge,GA,13091,Dodge,GA,13091,"Murder of a white man, a merchant",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1915,12,21,Wiley Matthews,,,,White,Male,27,Tift,GA,13277,Tift,GA,13277,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1915,12,29,Joseph Nimrod,,,,Black,Male,17,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,Attacked young white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1915,12,30,Early Hightower,,,,Black,Male,,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Complicity in the murder of a white overseer,Unreported | |
Lynching,1915,12,30,Ed Law,,,,Black,Male,,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Complicity in the murder of a white overseer,Unreported | |
Lynching,1915,12,30,Grandison Goolsby,Granison Goolsby,,,Black,Male,,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Murder of a white overseer,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1915,12,30,Precious Law,,,,Black,Male,,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Complicity in the murder of a white overseer,Unreported | |
Lynching,1915,12,30,Samuel Sykes,Sam Sykes,,,Black,Male,,Clay,MS,28025,Clay,MS,28025,Attempted poisoning of a prominent white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1916,1,12,John Richards,,,,Black,Male,,Wayne,NC,37191,Wayne ,NC,37191,"Implicated in the murder of a white farmer, a prominent citizen",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,1,15,Will Warren,,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,AR,5097,Montgomery,AR,5097,Slapped white boys,Shot | |
Lynching,1916,1,20,Dewey Lake,,,,Black,Male,,Lee,GA,13177,"Lee, Terrill",GA,13177,"Murder of a white man, a sheriff",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,1,20,Felix Lake,,,,Black,Male,Elderly,Lee,GA,13177,"Lee, Terrill",GA,13177,"Murder of a white man, a sheriff",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,1,20,Frank Lake,,,,Black,Male,,Lee,GA,13177,"Lee, Terrill",GA,13177,"Murder of a white man, a sheriff",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,1,20,John Seymour,Rodius Semore,Rodius Seymour,Rodius Lake,Black,Male,,Lee,GA,13177,"Lee, Terrill",GA,13177,"Murder of a white man, a sheriff",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,1,20,Major Lake,,,,Black,Male,,Lee,GA,13177,"Lee, Terrill",GA,13177,"Murder of a white man, a sheriff",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,1,25,Richard Burton,,,,Black,Male,16-18,Sumter,AL,1119,Sumter ,AL,1119,Assault on white man and burglary of white-owned store,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,1,28,Richard Anderson,Richardson Anderson,,,Black,Male,Young,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,Assaulted a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1916,2,12,Marvin Harris,Harvin Harris,,,Black,Male,21,Twiggs,GA,13289,"Wilkerson, Twiggs",GA,13319,"Murder of a white man, a prominent farmer and banker",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,2,25,Jesse McCorkle,Jesse McCorker,Jess McCorker,Jesse McCorki,Black,Male,30,Bartow,GA,13015,Bartow,GA,13015,Attacking a prominent white woman in her home,Hanged | |
Lynching,1916,3,6,William Whitley,Wm. Whitley,Will Whitley,,Black,Male,,Wilson,TN,47189,Wilson,TN,47189,Murder of white chief of police,Hanged | |
Lynching,1916,3,18,Jeff Brown,Jess Jones,Jeff Jones,,Black,Male,,Clay,MS,28025,Clay,MS,28025,Attempting to assault a 14 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1916,4,5,Joseph Black,Joe Black,,,Black,Male,50,Greene,NC,37079,Greene ,NC,37079,Making threats against white people,Unreported | |
Lynching,1916,4,16,John Dykes,,,,White,Male,,Washington,FL,12133,Washington,FL,12133,"Murder of a white man, a naval stores operator",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,5,26,F. M. Gilmore,Felix Gilman,,,Black,Male,21,Nevada,AR,5099,Nevada,AR,5099,"Attempted assault on a 17 year-old white girl, daughter of a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1916,7,1,Sam Meeks,Lemeul Weeks,,,Black,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Lowndes,MS,28087,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1916,8,1,Lazarus Rouse,,,,Black,Male,,Lenoir,NC,37107,Lenoir ,NC,37107,Making improper comments about white girls,Shot | |
Lynching,1916,8,9,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,20,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,"Attempted criminal assault on a 16 year-old white girl, a farmer’s daughter.",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,8,18,— Lewis,,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,GA,13185,Lowndes,GA,13185,Intent to murder his white employer,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,8,19,Andrew McHenry,,,,Black,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Accessory to murder of a white deputy sheriff,Hanged | |
Lynching,1916,8,19,Bert Dennis,,,,Black,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Accessory to murder of a white deputy sheriff,Hanged | |
Lynching,1916,8,19,Josh Baskins,John Hackin,John Haskins,Josh Haskins,Black,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Accessory to murder of a white deputy sheriff,Hanged | |
Lynching,1916,8,19,Mary Dennis,,,,Black,Female,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Accessory to murder of a white deputy sheriff,Hanged | |
Lynching,1916,8,19,Stella Young,Stella Long,,,Black,Female,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Accessory to murder of a white deputy sheriff,Hanged | |
Lynching,1916,8,26,Jesse Hammett,Jess Hammett,Jesse Hummet,,Black,Male,,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo ,LA,22017,"Entering a married white “lady’sâ€ù room and attempted rape, wife of an oil driller",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1916,9,20,Elijah Sturgis,,,,Black,Male,,Randolph,GA,13243,Randolph,GA,13243,Unknown,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,9,20,Henry White,,,,Black,Male,Young,Walker,GA,13295,Walker,GA,13295,Attempted rape of 18 year-old daughter of white justice of the peace,Hanged | |
Lynching,1916,9,20,Peter Hudson,Pete Hudson,,,Black,Male,32,Randolph,GA,13243,Randolph,GA,13243,Murder of the Randolph Co. white sheriff,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,9,23,Jane Hudson,Mother of Pete Hudson,,,Black,Female,Elderly,Calhoun,GA,13037,Randolph,GA,13243,Cursed white men and being the mother of an accused murderer,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,9,27,Moxie Shuler,Manie Shuler,Maxie Shuler,— Shuler,Black,Male,,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,Attempted rape of 14 year-old daughter of a well-known white family,Hanged | |
Lynching,1916,9,28,Manuel Carter,Manual Carter,Unnamed Negro,,Black,Male,,Lewis,TN,47101,Lewis,TN,47101,Murder,Shot | |
Lynching,1916,9,28,Wiley Tedwell,Wiley Todme,Unnamed Negro,,Black,Male,,Lewis,TN,47101,Lewis,TN,47101,Murder,Shot | |
Lynching,1916,10,3,Allen Nance,,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,Assault on multiple white and black persons,Riddled with buckshot | |
Lynching,1916,10,3,Mary Conley,Mary Connell,Carrie Conoly,Carrie Connelly,Black,Female,,Calhoun,GA,13037,Calhoun,GA,13037,"Mother of accused murderer of a white man, a well-known farmer, and accessory to the murder",Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1916,10,7,Charlie Smith,Charles Smith,,,Black,Male,,Washington,GA,13303,Washington,GA,13303,"Wounded a white man, a deputy",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,10,8,Frank Dodd,,,,Black,Male,,Arkansas,AR,5001,Arkansas,AR,5001,Insulted two young white women; annoying a young white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,10,16,Brack Kinley,Brock Henley,Brick Kenley ,,Black,Male,,McCracken,KY,21145,McCracken,KY,21145,Beat and criminally assaulted a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1916,10,16,Luther Durrett,James Thornhill,Jesse Durett,,Black,Male,,McCracken,KY,21145,McCracken,KY,21145,Criticized mob taking Brack Kinley to be lynched and threatening whites,Hanged | |
Lynching,1916,10,21,Anthony Crawford,,,,Black,Male,56,Abbeville,SC,45001,Abbeville,SC,45001,Hit a white man in the head with a hammer [assault] when Crawford was being attacked,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1916,11,15,James Grant,,,,Black,Male,,St. Landry,LA,22097,St. Landry,LA,22097,"Murder of a white man, a watchman for Standard Oil",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1917,1,4,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Bibb,AL,1007,Bibb ,AL,1007,Attempted assault on a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1917,2,8,James Smith,Coy Anderson,,,Black,Male,,Crittenden,AR,5035,Crittenden,AR,5035,"Murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Hanged | |
Lynching,1917,2,28,Emma Hooper,Emmae Hooper,,,Black,Female,45,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Murderous assault on a white constable,Hanged | |
Lynching,1917,3,1,Kenlaw McLennan,Linton Clinton,— Clinton,,Black,Male,,Thomas,GA,13275,Thomas,GA,13275,Attempted assault on 16 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1917,3,19,William Thomas,Wm. Thomas,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,TN,47097,Dyer,TN,47045,"Murder of white man, a deputy sheriff",Hanged | |
Lynching,1917,3,28,Joe Nowling,Joe Nowlings,,,Black,Male,,Mitchell,GA,13205,Mitchell,GA,13205,Possibly for testifying against a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1917,5,20,Lawrence Dempsey,Laurence Dempsey,,,Black,Male,,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,Assault with a razor upon a white railroad watchman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1917,5,22,Eli Persons,Eli Person,Ell Pearson,L. C. Persons,Black,Male,,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Murder of 16 year-old white girl by decapitation,Burned | |
Lynching,1917,6,2,Van Haynes,,,,Black,Male,,Marion,MS,28091,Marion,MS,28091,Murder of a young black man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1917,6,24,Shepherd Trent,Shep Trent,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,FL,12027,DeSoto,FL,12027,Attempted assault upon a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1917,7,-,Marcel Ruffin,,,,Black,Male,20,St. John the Baptist,LA,22095,St. John the Baptist,LA,22095,Unreported,Drown | |
Lynching,1917,7,16,Poe Hibbler,Poe Habbler,Unidentified Negro Man,Unidentified Negro,Black,Male,,Pickens,AL,1107,Pickens ,AL,1107,"Entering the home of a white farmer; attempted criminal assault on a white girl, a farmer’s daughter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1917,7,24,Sam Powell,Jesse Powell,,,Black,Male,Young,Lowndes,AL,1085,Lowndes ,AL,1085,"Threats to kill a white man, a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1917,7,24,William Powell,Will Powell,,,Black,Male,Young,Lowndes,AL,1085,Lowndes ,AL,1085,"Threats to kill a white man, a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1917,7,29,Daniel Rout,Dan Rout,,,Black,Male,15,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1917,7,29,Jerry Rout,,,,Black,Male,,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1917,7,30,Andrew Avery,,,,Black,Male,,Miller,AR,5091,Miller,AR,5091,Robbery and murderous assault on a white levee contractor,Hanged | |
Lynching,1917,8,8,Aaron Jimerson,,,,Black,Male,30,Little River,AR,5081,Little River,AR,5081,Attacking a white constable and shooting a negro,Hanged | |
Lynching,1917,8,15,William Page,Wm. Page,,,Black,Male,,Northumberland,VA,51133,Northumberland,VA,51133,Attempted rape of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1917,8,23,Watson T. Sims,W. T. Sims,W. D. Sims,,Black,Male,59,York,SC,45091,York,SC,45091,Seditious utterances about the draft,Beaten and shot | |
Lynching,1917,9,13,Samuel Cates,Sam Cates,Samuel Gates,,Black,Male,25,Lonoke,AR,5085,Lonoke,AR,5085,Indecent proposals to white girls,Shot | |
Lynching,1917,9,19,Rufus Moncrief,,,,Black,Male,27,Oconee,GA,13219,Oconee,GA,13219,Possibly for assaulted white girl; possibly for gambling,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1917,10,12,Walter Clark,,,,Black,Male,,Pittsylvania,VA,51143,Pittsylvania,VA,51143,Shooting a black woman and killed a white police officer and wounded others,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1917,10,27,Fred Johnson,Mano Johnson,,,Black,Male,,Orleans,LA,22071,Orleans,LA,22071,Robbery,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1917,11,9,Jesse Stater,Jesse Staten,Jesse Slater,,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,Brooks,GA,13027,Insolent letter to white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1917,11,17,Collins Johnson,Cullins Johnson,,,Black,Male,Old,Mitchell,GA,13205,Mitchell,GA,13205,Verbal altercation with white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1917,11,17,D. C. Johnson,Mack Johnson,,,Black,Male,,Mitchell,GA,13205,Mitchell,GA,13205,Verbal altercation with white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1917,12,2,Lation Scott,Lation Jenkins,Ligon Scott,Ligan Scott,Black,Male,,Dyer,TN,47045,Dyer,TN,47045,Rape of a white woman,Burned | |
Lynching,1917,12,15,Claxton Dekle,Clax Dekle,,,Black,Male,,Candler,GA,13043,Candler,GA,13043,Murder of a prosperous white farmer and wounding of two other whites,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1918,1,16,Simeon Edwards,Simeon Edward,Samuel Edwards,Sam/Sim Edwards,Black,Male,,Copiah,MS,28029,Copiah,MS,28029,Murder of a 17 year-old white girl,Burned | |
Lynching,1918,1,24,James Nelson,Hudson,Jim (Nelson) Hudson,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Living with white woman—miscegnation,Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,2,12,James McIllbarren,Jim McIlheron,Jim McIlberron,George McIherron,Black,Male,,Franklin,TN,47051,Franklin,TN,47051,Murdered two white men,Burned | |
Lynching,1918,2,17,“Budâ€ù Cosby,Bud Crosby,,,Black,Male,,Fayette,GA,13113,Fayette,GA,13113,Robbery and kidnapping of a 2 year-old white baby,Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,2,23,Walter Best,,,,Black,Male,,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Murder of young white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1918,2,26,James Jones,Jim Jones,,,Black,Male,,Richland,LA,22083,Richland,LA,22083,Participating in a gunfight with whites and stealing goats,Shot | |
Lynching,1918,2,26,James Lewis,Jim Lewis,,,Black,Male,,Richland,LA,22083,Richland,LA,22083,Participating in a gunfight with whites and stealing goats,Shot | |
Lynching,1918,2,26,William Powell,Wm. Powell,Will Powell,,Black,Male,,Richland,LA,22083,Richland,LA,22083,Participating in a gunfight with whites and stealing goats/hogs,Shot | |
Lynching,1918,3,16,George McNeal,George McNeel,,,Black,Male,26,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Assault on a young white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,3,22,Spencer Evans,Charles S. Evans,Spence Evans,,Black,Male,,Taliaferro,GA,13265,Taliaferro,GA,13265,Rape of Negro woman,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1918,3,23,Peter Bazemore,Peter Basemore,,,Black,Male,19,Bertie,NC,37015,Bertie ,NC,37015,"Criminal assault on a married white woman, the wife of a well-to-do white farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,4,18,Claude Singleton,Claud Singleton,,,Black,Male,,Pearl River,MS,28109,Pearl River,MS,28109,"Murder of a white man, a railroad flagman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,4,22,Berry Noyse,Berry Noyes,Berry Royen,,Black,Male,,Henderson,TN,47077,Henderson,TN,47077,"Murder of a white man, a sheriff",Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,4,22,Clyde Williams,Dudley Williams,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,"Murder of a white man, a railroad station agent",Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,5,17,Eugene Rice,— Rice,James Isom,,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,"Brooks, Lowndes, Colquit",GA,13027,Complicity in murder of a white planter and attacking his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,5,17,William Head,Will Head,Wm. Head,,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,"Brooks, Lowndes, Colquit",GA,13027,Complicity in murder of a white planter and attacking his wife,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1918,5,17,William Thompson,Will Thompson,,,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,"Brooks, Lowndes, Colquit",GA,13027,Complicity in murder of a white planter and attacking his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,5,18,Chime Riley,Charles Riley,,,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,"Brooks, Lowndes, Colquit",GA,13027,Unknown,Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,5,18,Hayes Turner,,,,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,"Brooks, Lowndes, Colquit",GA,13027,Complicity in murder of a white planter and attacking his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,5,19,Baby of Mary Turner,,,,Black,Unknown,,Brooks,GA,13027,"Brooks, Lowndes, Colquit",GA,13027,Being child of Mary Turner,Head crushed | |
Lynching,1918,5,19,Mary Turner,Hattie Turner,,,Black,Female,,Brooks,GA,13027,"Brooks, Lowndes, Colquit",GA,13027,"Made “unwise remarks...about the execution of her husband...â€ù, according to the Constitution",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1918,5,19,Thomas Devert,John McDonald,Tom Davert,,Black,Male,,Unicoi,TN,47171,Unicoi,TN,47171,Rape and murder of 15 year-old white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1918,5,21,John Womack,John Ronach,John Vomack,,Black,Male,,Covington,AL,1039,Covington ,AL,1039,"Attempted criminal assault on a 15 year-old white girl, daughter of a farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1918,5,23,James Cobb,Jim Cobb,,,Black,Male,22,Crisp,GA,13081,Crisp,GA,13081,"Murder of a white woman, wife of a tenant farmer [prominent farmer in the 5/24 [Constitution]",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1918,5,24,John Calhoun,Ed Calhoun,,,Black,Male,,Pike,GA,13231,Pike,GA,13231,Murder of white farmer and wounding of a white chief of police,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1918,6,18,George Clayton,,,,Black,Male,,Richland,LA,22083,Richland,LA,22083,Killed a white man and wounding six others,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1918,6,18,H. T. Jones,Henry Jones,,,White,Male,,Colquitt,GA,13071,Colquitt,GA,13071,Mistaken identity,Shot | |
Lynching,1918,8,7,"""Bubber"" Hall",“Bubblesâ€ù Hall,,,Black,Male,Youth,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,"Criminal assault on a married white woman, wife of a well known lawyer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,8,11,Ike Radney,Ike Moore,Isaac Rainey/Ike Raney,Ike Harden,Black,Male,18-20,Miller,GA,13201,Miller,GA,13201,Rape of a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1918,8,15,Bill Dukes,,,,Black,Male,,Adams,MS,28001,Adams,MS,28001,A “crime too revolting to reportâ€ù,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1918,9,3,John Gilham,John Gillian,John Thomas,,Black,Male,,Jones,GA,13169,Jones,GA,13169,Attempted asssault of multiple white and black women,Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,9,24,Sandy Reaves,Sandy Reeves,,,Black,Male,17,Pierce,GA,13229,Pierce,GA,13229,Assaulted 3 year-old white girl from a prominent family,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1918,11,5,George Taylor,,,,Black,Male,,Wake,NC,37183,Wake ,NC,37183,"Criminal assault on a married white woman, wife of a prominent farmer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1918,11,10,William Bird,Will Bird,Wm. Bird,Will Byrd,Black,Male,,Colbert,AL,1033,Colbert ,AL,1033,"Inflammatory remarks, creating a disturbance, and implicated in the murder of a white policeman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,11,12,George Whiteside,George Whitesides,,,Black,Male,,Colbert,AL,1033,Colbert ,AL,1033,"Implicated in the murder of a white man, a policeman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,11,17,Robert Young,,,,White,Male,,Forsyth,NC,37067,Forsyth,NC,37067,Defending the jail against a mob,Shot | |
Lynching,1918,11,24,Charles “Allieâ€ù Thompson,,,,Black-mulatto,Male,,Culpeper,VA,51047,Culpeper,VA,51047,Attacking a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,12,16,Charles Lewis,Charlie Lewis,,,Black,Male,,Fulton,KY,21075,Fulton,KY,21075,"Assaulting a white man, a deputy sheriff, robbery",Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,12,18,Willie Robin,Willis Robinson,Willie Jones,C. C. Cunningham,Black,Male,,Jackson,AR,5067,Jackson,AR,5067,Murder of a white night watchman and wounding of the white chief of police,Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,12,20,Alma House,Alama House,Alma Clarke,Alma Howse/Howze,Black,Female,16,Clarke,MS,28023,Clarke,MS,28023,"Murder of a white man, a wealthy dentist",Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,12,20,Andrew Clarke,Andrew Clark,,,Black,Male,15,Clarke,MS,28023,Clarke,MS,28023,"Murder of a white man, a wealthy dentist",Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,12,20,Maggie House,Maggie Clarke,Maggie Howse/Howze,Mack /Mag House,Black,Female,20,Clarke,MS,28023,Clarke,MS,28023,"Murder of a white man, a wealthy dentist",Hanged | |
Lynching,1918,12,20,Major Clarke,Major Clark,,,Black,Male,20,Clarke,MS,28023,Clarke,MS,28023,"Murder of a white man, a wealthy dentist",Hanged | |
Lynching,1919,1,18,Henry Thomas,,,,Black,Male,,Red River,LA,22081,Red River,LA,22081,Murder of a 38 year-old white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1919,1,29,Sampson Smith,Thompson Smith,,,Black,Male,,Caldwell,LA,22021,Caldwell,LA,22021,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1919,2,6,John Daniels,,,,Black,Male,,Onslow,NC,37133,Onslow ,NC,37133,"Murder of a white man, a farm manger",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,2,14,Will Faulkner,William Fortner,Wm. Fortner,,Black,Male,35,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Murder of a 75 year-old white man and his 53 year-old wife,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,3,2,Eugene Green,Eugene Greene,,,Black,Male,Young,Humphreys,MS,28053,Humphreys,MS,28053,"Wounding of a white man, a marshal",Hanged | |
Lynching,1919,3,12,Joseph Walker,Joe Walker,,,Black,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,"Shooting a white man, a night watchman",Shot | |
Lynching,1919,3,14,Bud Johnson,Bud Johnson (soldier),Judge Johnson,,Black,Male,,Santa Rosa,FL,12113,Santa Rosa,FL,12113,Attacked a white woman,Burned | |
Lynching,1919,4,13,Andrew Ruffin,Andrew Scott,,,Black,Male,,Jenkins,GA,13165,Jenkins,GA,13165,Complicity in the murder of two white police officers,Shot | |
Lynching,1919,4,13,Joe Ruffin Jr.,Joe Ruffin,John Holloway Ruffin,,Black,Male,,Jenkins,GA,13165,Jenkins,GA,13165,Complicity in the murder of two white police officers,Shot | |
Lynching,1919,4,13,William Williams,Willie Williams,,,Black,Male,,Jenkins,GA,13165,Jenkins,GA,13165,Complicity in the murder of two white police officers,Shot | |
Lynching,1919,4,23,Samuel McIntyre,Sam McIntyre,,,Black,Male,,St. Francis,AR,5123,St. Francis,AR,5123,"Murder of a black man, a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1919,4,29,George Holden,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,LA,22073,Ouachita,LA,22073,Writing an insulting note to a “respectable white ladyâ€ù,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1919,5,2,Denny Richards,Benny Richards,Bennie Richards,Denny Brown,Black,Male,Young,Warren,GA,13301,Warren,GA,13301,Murder of his wife and wounding of four white men,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,5,5,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed Negro Woman,Woman,,Black,Female,,Holmes,MS,28051,Holmes,MS,28051,Writing an improper note to a young white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1919,5,5,Unnamed Negro,Discharged Soldier,Unnamed Negro Man,,Black,Male,,Holmes,MS,28051,Holmes,MS,28051,Writing an improper note to a young white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1919,5,14,Lloyd Clay,Loyd Clay,,,Black,Male,22-24,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,Entered a white woman’s bedroom,"Hanged, burned and riddled with bullets" | |
Lynching,1919,5,15,James Waters,Jim Waters,James Walters,,Black,Male,,Johnson,GA,13167,Johnson,GA,13167,Assaulting young white girl or wanting to leave his white employer,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,5,20,William Moore,Will Moore,,,Black,Male,,Stone,MS,28131,Stone,MS,28131,"Murder of a white man, manager of a lumber company",Hanged | |
Lynching,1919,5,21,Frank Livingston,Frank Livingston (soldier),,,Black,Male,,Union,AR,5139,Union,AR,5139,Murder of his white employer and wife and burned down their home,Burned | |
Lynching,1919,5,25,Berry Washington,Wash Born,B. W. Washington,Perry Washington,Black,Male,72,Telfair,GA,13271,Telfair,GA,13271,Murder of a white man who was assaulting a black women and children,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,6,6,James E. Lewis,James Lewis,,,Black,Male,,Mobile,AL,1097,Mobile ,AL,1097,Race hatred,Shot | |
Lynching,1919,6,7,Mark Smith,Max Smith,,,Black,Male,,Abbeville,SC,45001,Abbeville,SC,45001,Shot white deputy sheriff,Shot | |
Lynching,1919,6,13,Clyde Ellison,,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,AR,5079,Lincoln,AR,5079,Attempted attack on a young white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1919,6,18,Jim McMillan,Jim Clark,James McMillian,,Black,Male,,Bibb,AL,1007,Bibb ,AL,1007,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1919,6,23,Frank Foukal,Frank Fokall,Frank Roukal,,White,Male,,Baldwin,AL,1003,Baldwin ,AL,1003,Murder,Shot | |
Lynching,1919,6,26,John Hartfield,James Hartfield,,,Black,Male,,Jones,MS,28067,Jones,MS,28067,Criminal assault on a young white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1919,6,28,Unnamed Negro Man,Unnamed,,,Black,Male,,Perry,MS,28111,Perry,MS,28111,Assault with intent to murder and discussing the lynching of a black man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1919,7,15,Robert Truett,Robert Truett (soldier),,,Black,Male,18,Humphreys,MS,28053,Humphreys,MS,28053,Insulted a white woman; made indecent proposals to a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1919,8,2,Archie Robinson,Argo Robinson,Argie M. Robinson,,Black,Male,,Clarke,AL,1025,Clarke ,AL,1025,Assault of a young white man; demonstrating against whites,Shot | |
Lynching,1919,8,2,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Clarke,AL,1025,Clarke ,AL,1025,Assault of a young white man; demonstrating against whites,Shot | |
Lynching,1919,8,5,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Man,Unnamed,,Black,Male,,Bleckley,GA,13023,Bleckley,GA,13023,Advocating armed black resistence to white supremacy,Hanged | |
Lynching,1919,8,14,James Grant,Jim Grant,,,Black,Male,20s,Wilcox,GA,13315,Wilcox,GA,13315,"Shot, not seriously, two white men",Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1919,8,18,Will Williams,Will Waterhead,,,Black,Male,,Pierce,GA,13229,"Pierce, Wayne",GA,13229,Murder of white deputy sheriff,Shot | |
Lynching,1919,8,20,Walter Elliott,Walter Eliot,Walter Tyler,,Black,Male,,Franklin,NC,37069,Franklin ,NC,37069,"Attacking a white woman, the wife of a prominent farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,8,27,Eli Cooper,,,,Black,Male,Aged,Dodge,GA,13091,Laurens,GA,13175,Advocating resistance to white supremacy,Shot | |
Lynching,1919,8,31,Lucius McCarty,,,,Black,Male,,Washington,LA,22117,Washington,LA,22117,Attempted assault on a married white woman,Shot to pieces | |
Lynching,1919,9,1,Flinton Briggs,Clinton Briggs,Flinton Briggs (soldier),,Black,Male,26,Lincoln,AR,5079,Lincoln,AR,5079,Indecent proposals to a 18 year-old white daughter of a prominent farmer,Shot | |
Lynching,1919,9,6,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed Negro Man,Unidentified Man,Unnamed,Black,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Attempted assault on a married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1919,9,8,Bowman Cook,_owman Cook,,,Black,Male,,Duval,FL,12031,Duval,FL,12031,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,9,8,John Morine,John Marine,,,Black,Male,,Duval,FL,12031,Duval,FL,12031,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,9,10,Obe Cox,Abe Cox,,,Black,Male,22,Oglethorpe,GA,13221,Oglethorpe,GA,13221,"Murder and rape of the white woman, wife of a prominent white farmer",Burned | |
Lynching,1919,9,13,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed,Unidentified Man,,Black,Male,,Catahoula,LA,22025,Catahoula,LA,22025,Hiding under bed in a white man’s house with his shoes off,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,9,22,Ernest Glenwood,,,,Black,Male,,Dooly,GA,13093,Dooly,GA,13093,Urged blacks not to work for low wages,Drowned | |
Lynching,1919,9,29,Miles Phifer,Relius Prifer,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,AL,1101,Montgomery ,AL,1101,Criminal assault on a white woman,Ridled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,9,29,Robert Croskey,Robert Crosky,Robert Crosby,Robert Gresgy,Black,Male,,Montgomery,AL,1101,Montgomery ,AL,1101,Criminal assault on a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,9,30,John Temple,Will Temple,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,AL,1101,Montgomery ,AL,1101,"Murder of a 41 year-old white man, a policeman",Shot | |
Probable lynching,1919,10,5,Mose Martin,Moses Martin,Mose Freeman,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,GA,13181,Lincoln,GA,13181,Praised murderer of a white deputy sheriff.,Shot | |
Lynching,1919,10,6,Jack Gordon,,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,GA,13181,Lincoln,GA,13181,Murder of a white deputy sheriff,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,10,6,William Brown,Will Brown,Wm. Brown,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,GA,13181,Lincoln,GA,13181,Accomplice in murder of white deputy sheriff,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,10,7,Eugene Hamilton,Gene Hamilton,,,Black,Male,,Jasper,GA,13159,Jasper,GA,13159,Attempted murder of a white farmer and sawmill operator,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1919,10,16,Dock Smith,Unnamed Negro,Unknown Man,Unnamed,Black,Male,,Marion,GA,13197,Marion,GA,13197,Possibly having a sexual relationship with a white woman,Unreported | |
Lynching,1919,10,20,Alexander Wilson,Alex Wilson,,,Black,Male,,Lee,AR,5077,Lee,AR,5077,Murder of a unmarried 19 year-old white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1919,10,27,Henry Booth,,,,Black,Male,,Gibson,TN,47053,Gibson,TN,47053,Insulted a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,11,3,Paul Jones,Paul Booker,Frank Booker,,Black,Male,,Bibb,GA,13021,Bibb,GA,13021,Attacking a 54 year-old white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,11,8,Robert Motley,,,,Black,Male,,Quitman,MS,28119,Quitman,MS,28119,"Murder of a white man, a prominent planter, and an altercation with another white man, his land lord",Hanged | |
Lynching,1919,11,11,Jordan Jameson,,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,AR,5027,Columbia,AR,5027,"Murder of a white man, a sheriff",Burned | |
Lynching,1919,11,19,Wallace Baynes,Wallace Hayes,,,Black,Male,,Morgan,GA,13211,Morgan,GA,13211,"Murder of a prominent white man, an agent of the Georgia Railroad",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,11,20,T. T. Lee,,,,White,Male,,Baxter,AR,5005,Baxter,AR,5005,"Murder of a white man, a prominent farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1919,11,28,Neville Foxworth,,,,Black,Male,,Marion,MS,28091,Marion,MS,28091,Attempted criminal assault on a 15 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,11,29,Sam Mosley,Samual Moseley,,,Black,Male,,Columbia,FL,12023,Columbia,FL,12023,Attempted assault on a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1919,11,30,Jack Ridicer,Jack Rudisol,Wesley Everetts,Unnamed negro,Black,Male,,Wilkinson,GA,13319,Wilkinson,GA,13319,"Shot young white man, the son of a well known white man",Hanged | |
Lynching,1919,12,21,Charles West,Johnny Webb,Charlie Webb,Charley West,Black,Male,18,Stewart,GA,13259,Stewart,GA,13259,"Murder of a white farmer, a soldier returned from the war and working as an overseer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1919,12,27,Powell Green,,,,Black,Male,,Franklin,NC,37069,Franklin ,NC,37069,"Murder of a white man, a motion picture theater proprietor, following an altercation",Hanged | |
Lynching,1920,1,15,Jack Waters,Jack Walters,,,Black,Male,,Covington,AL,1039,Covington ,AL,1039,Assaulted a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1920,3,11,Wilbur Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,AL,1101,Montgomery ,AL,1101,"Attacked 6 year-old white girl, daughter of a farmer",Shot | |
Lynching,1920,3,29,Grant Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Fleming,KY,21069,Fleming,KY,21069,Rape [twice] of the teenage daughter of his former employer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1920,4,1,Joe Steward,Joe Stewart,George Robertson,,Black,Male,25,Laurens,SC,45059,Laurens,SC,45059,Knife fight with young white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1920,5,8,Henry Scott,,,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Insulting young white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1920,6,21,Philip Gaithers,Phillip Gaithers,Philip Gathers,,Black,Male,,Effingham,GA,13103,Effingham & probably Bulloch,GA,13103,Murder of an unmarried 17 year-old white woman,Burned and shot | |
Lynching,1920,7,5,James F. Spencer,,,,Black,Male,,Clarke,MS,28023,Clarke,MS,28023,"Stabbed a white man, a railroad postal clerk",Unreported | |
Lynching,1920,7,7,Edward Roach,Ed Roach,Red Roach,,Black,Male,24,Person,NC,37145,Person ,NC,37145,Attempted attack on a 14 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1920,7,15,John L. Welch,,,,White,Male,,Crenshaw,AL,1041,Crenshaw,AL,1041,Reporting on illicit distillers/moonshiners,Shot | |
Lynching,1920,7,30,Juster Jennings,J. Jennings,Buster Jennings,,Black,Male,,Dale,AL,1045,Dale,AL,1045,Implicated in a murderous assault on a married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1920,7,30,Sills Spinks,,,,Black,Male,,Dale,AL,1045,Dale ,AL,1045,Murderous assault on a married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1920,8,8,Monroe Wood,Monroe Woods,,,Black,Male,,Henry,AL,1067,Henry ,AL,1067,Insulted a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1920,8,25,John Jeffress,John Jeffree,,,Black,Male,,Alamance,NC,37001,Alamance ,NC,37001,Assaulting a 4 year-old white child,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1920,8,28,Blutcher Higgins,Blucher Higgins,,,Black,Male,,Alcorn,MS,28003,Alcorn,MS,28003,Assaulting a white prison guard while escaping prison.,Hanged | |
Lynching,1920,8,28,Daniel Callicut,Dan Callicut,,,Black,Male,,Alcorn,MS,28003,Alcorn,MS,28003,Assaulting a white prison guard while escaping prison.,Hanged | |
Lynching,1920,9,12,William Echols,Wm. Echols,Will Echols,,Black,Male,,Clarke,MS,28023,Lauderdale,MS,28075,"Murder of an aged white man, a night watchman",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1920,9,13,Alto Windham,Alton Windham,,,White,Male,,Geneva,AL,1061,Geneva ,AL,1061,Insulted verbally a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1920,9,25,Bob Whitehead,Bob White,Unnamed Negro,,Black,Male,,Dooly,GA,13093,Sumter,GA,13261,Shooting a prominent young white farmer,Shot | |
Lynching,1920,9,25,Felix Cremer,,,,Black,Male,,Greene,GA,13133,Greene,GA,13133,Aided black man who shot prominent white farmer,Shot | |
Lynching,1920,10,5,Benjamin Givens,Ben Givens,,,Black,Male,,Baker,FL,12003,Baker,FL,12003,"Implicated in the murder of a white man, a well-known farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1920,10,5,Fulton Smith,Milton Smith,,,Black,Male,,Baker,FL,12003,Baker,FL,12003,"Implicated in the murder of a white man, a well-known farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1920,10,5,Rayfield Givens,Ray Field,,,Black,Male,,Baker,FL,12003,Baker,FL,12003,"Implicated in the murder of a white man, a well-known farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1920,10,5,Samuel Duncan,Sam Duncan,,,Black,Male,,Baker,FL,12003,Baker,FL,12003,"Possibly implicated in the murder of a white man, a well-known farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1920,10,14,Select Reeves,Select Reid,Select Reed,Select Red,Black,Male,,Butler,AL,1013,Butler ,AL,1013,Murderous assault on a white man (who later died),Hanging and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1920,10,16,Pete Zeigler,,,,Black,Male,,Autauga,AL,1001,Autauga,AL,1001,Altercation with white men,Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1920,10,20,Frank Dooley,Frank Dawley,Frank Darley,,White,Male,59,Baker,FL,12003,Baker,FL,12003,Implicated in the murder of a white man,Riddled with buckshot | |
Possible lynching,1920,10,20,Frank H. Conner,Frank Connor,,,White,Male,45,Baker,FL,12003,Baker,FL,12003,Implicated in the murder of a white man,Riddled with buckshot | |
Possible lynching,1920,11,2,Unnamed Negro #1 of 5,,,,Black,Male,,Orange,FL,12095,Orange,FL,12095,Race prejudice,Burned | |
Possible lynching,1920,11,2,Unnamed Negro #2 of 5,,,,Black,Male,,Orange,FL,12095,Orange,FL,12095,Race prejudice,Burned | |
Possible lynching,1920,11,2,Unnamed Negro #3 of 5,,,,Black,Male,,Orange,FL,12095,Orange,FL,12095,Race prejudice,Burned | |
Possible lynching,1920,11,2,Unnamed Negro #4 of 5,,,,Black,Male,,Orange,FL,12095,Orange,FL,12095,Race prejudice,Burned | |
Possible lynching,1920,11,2,Unnamed Negro #5 of 5,,,,Black,Female,,Orange,FL,12095,Orange,FL,12095,Race prejudice,Burned | |
Lynching,1920,11,3,Julius “Julyâ€ù Perry,Jules Perry,James Perry,Juli Perry,Black,Male,,Orange,FL,12095,Orange,FL,12095,Involved in resistance against white supremacy,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1920,11,5,Benjamin Jacobs,Ben Jacobs,,,Black,Male,,Walthall,MS,28147,Walthall,MS,28147,"Attempted murder of a white man, a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1920,11,14,David Hunt,Dave Hurst,Dave Hunt,,Black,Male,25,Wise,VA,51195,Wise,VA,51195,Attempted assault on a 60 year-old white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1920,11,18,Minnie Ivory,Mrs. William Ivory,Mamie Ivery,,Black,Female,,Coffee,GA,13069,Coffee,GA,13069,Murder of a prominent young white planter,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1920,11,18,William “Cripâ€ù Perry,Will Perry,Wm. Perry,Alex “Crypâ€ù Byrd,Black,Male,,Coffee,GA,13069,Coffee,GA,13069,Murder of a prominent young white planter,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1920,11,18,Willie “Boneyâ€ù Ivory,William Ivory,Wm. Ivory,Boney Ivery,Black,Male,,Coffee,GA,13069,Coffee,GA,13069,Murder of a prominent young white planter,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1920,11,23,Harry Jacobs,Horsey Jacobs,,,Black,Male,,Walthall,MS,28147,Walthall,MS,28147,"Criminal assault on a white woman, wife of a farmer",Dragged behind automobile | |
Lynching,1920,11,24,Curley McKelvey,Curly McKelvy,,,Black,Male,,Mitchell,GA,13205,"Worth, Dougherty",GA,13321,Brother of the alleged murderer of a white farm overseer,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1920,11,29,J. B. Harris,G. D. Harris,,,Black,Male,19,Dade,FL,12025,Dade,FL,12025,Attempted assault on a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1920,12,22,Coleman Brown,,,,Black,Male,Aged,Lamar,MS,28073,Lamar,MS,28073,Implicated in the murder of a 14 year-old black girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1920,12,26,Wade Thomas,Thomas Wade,Boll Weevil,,Black,Male,,Craighead,AR,5031,Craighead,AR,5031,Shooting a white policeman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1921,-,-,Hozy Wheeler,Son of Will Wheeler,,,Black,Male,Young,Oconee,GA,13219,Oconee,GA,13219,Father refused to give information on other black families,Shot | |
Lynching,1921,1,2,James Roland,Jim Roland,Pete Roland,,Black,Male,50,Mitchell,GA,13205,"Grady, et al.",GA,13131,Attempted murder of well-known white farmer,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,1,4,Robert Lewis,Robert Louis,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Lauderdale,MS,28075,"Murder of a white man, a railroad night watchman",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,1,6,Samuel Williams,Sam Williams,Sam William,,Black,Male,,Talbot,GA,13263,Talbot,GA,13263,Criminal assault on a young white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,1,13,William Beard,Will Beard,Will Baird,William Baird,White,Male,,Walker,AL,1127,Walker ,AL,1127,"Murder of a white man, a National Guardsman",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,1,24,Alfred Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Warren,NC,37185,Warren ,NC,37185,Participation in race riot in which 5 whites and 3 blacks were wounded,Shot | |
Lynching,1921,1,24,Plummer Bullock,,,,Black,Male,,Warren,NC,37185,Warren ,NC,37185,Participation in race riot in which 5 whites and 3 blacks were wounded,Shot | |
Lynching,1921,1,26,Henry Lowery,Henry Lowry,Henry Oowry,,Black,Male,,Mississippi,AR,5093,Mississippi,AR,5093,"Murder of a prominent white planter and his married daughter, his landlord",Burned slowly | |
Lynching,1921,1,31,George Werner,,,,Black,Male,,Iberville,LA,22047,Iberville,LA,22047,"Shot a white man, a rice planter and his employer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1921,2,3,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed,,,Black-octoroon,Male,18,Sharkey,MS,28125,Indeterminant,MS,-,Unreported,Hanged | |
Lynching,1921,2,11,Benjamin Campbell,Ben Campbell,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,FL,12027,DeSoto,FL,12027,Attacking a young white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,2,12,Elijah Jones,Will Call,,,Black,Male,,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,Attacked a 70 year-old white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1921,2,16,John Lee Eberhardt,John L. Eberhardt,John Eberhardt,John Lee Eberhart,Black,Male,,Oconee,GA,13219,"Oconee, Clarke and et al.",GA,13219,Murder of a married white woman,Burned | |
Probable lynching,1921,3,2,Howard Heard,Howard Hurd,,,Black,Male,27,DeSoto,MS,28033,DeSoto,MS,28033,Race hatred: being a black railroad brakeman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,3,4,William Anderson,Will Anderson,Wm. Anderson,,Black,Male,,Baker,GA,13007,Baker,GA,13007,Mistaken identity. He was related to Zema Anthony who was accused of killing a police officer,Shot | |
Lynching,1921,3,13,Richard James,,,,Black,Male,,Woodford,KY,21239,Woodford,KY,21239,Murder of two white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1921,3,14,William Bowles,Wm. Bowles,,,Black,Male,,Polk,FL,12105,Polk,FL,12105,Improper remarks to a young white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1921,3,15,Brownie Tuggles,Brownie Tutt,Browning Tuggle,Brownie Taggle,Black,Male,28,Hempstead,AR,5057,Hempstead,AR,5057,Assaulting an aged white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,3,18,Adolphus Ross,,,,Black,Male,,Yalobusha,MS,28161,Yalobusha,MS,28161,Attempted criminal assault on a 65 year-old married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,3,20,Arthur Jennings,,,,Black,Male,,Forrest,MS,28035,Forrest,MS,28035,Shooting at white police constables; killing a black woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1921,3,22,Phillip Slater,Phil Slater,,,Black,Male,50,Drew,AR,5043,Drew,AR,5043,Attempted criminal assault on a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1921,4,2,John Bivins,,,,White,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson,AL,1073,Continuing to work at a mine during a labor strike,Shot | |
Lynching,1921,4,4,Sandy Thompson,,,,Black,Male,,Rankin,MS,28121,Rankin,MS,28121,"Killed a white man, a well-to-do farmer, a planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1921,4,9,Rachel Moore,,,,Black,Female,,Rankin,MS,28121,Rankin,MS,28121,Being the mother-in-law of a black man accused of killing a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1921,4,14,George Marshall,,,,Black,Male,,Lauderdale,MS,28075,Lauderdale,MS,28075,"Threatening a white man, a merchant",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1921,4,20,Unnamed Negro ,Unnamed Old Negro Women,,,Black,Female,Old,Unidentified Southwest Georgia county,GA,13000,Unidentified Southwest Georgia county,GA,13000,Complicity in murder of a white constable,Drowned | |
Lynching,1921,4,26,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed,,,Black,Male,30,Pearl River,MS,28109,Pearl River,MS,28109,"Assaulting a white woman, wife of a dairyman",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,5,7,Berry Bolling,Berry Boling,,,White,Male,30,Scott,TN,47151,Scott,TN,47151,Murder of a 30 year-old married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1921,5,9,Samuel Ballinger,Sam Ballinger,,,Black,Male,,Bradford,FL,12007,Bradford,FL,12007,"Murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,5,11,Leroy Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Desha,AR,5041,Desha,AR,5041,Attacked white man and young white woman,Unreported | |
Possible lynching,1921,5,14,Rawls Ross,Rolzia Ross,Ralzia Ross,Ralsia Rawls,Black,Male,Under 30,Coweta,GA,13077,"Coweta, et al.",GA,13077,Murder of white deputy sheriff,Shot | |
Lynching,1921,6,18,John Henry Williams,John H. Williams,,,Black,Male,,Colquitt,GA,13071,Colquitt,GA,13071,Murder of 12 year-old white girl,Burned | |
Lynching,1921,6,19,Herbert Quarles,Herbert Quarrles,,,Black,Male,,McCormick,SC,45065,"McCormick, et al.",SC,45065,Assault on a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,6,20,Louis Wimberly,,,,Black,Male,18,Rankin,MS,28121,Rankin,MS,28121,"Raping a white woman, wife of a prison guard",Hanged | |
Lynching,1921,6,29,"""Red"" Bilbro",Clarence Brown,,,Black,Male,,Madison,MS,28089,Madison,MS,28089,"Assaulting a white man, his employer",Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1921,7,5,W. T. Reed,W. T. Reid,,,White,Male,,Ben Hill,GA,13015,Ben Hill,GA,13015,Labor troubles,Shot | |
Lynching,1921,7,23,Casey E. Jones,Cassey Jones,,,White,Male,,Forrest,MS,28035,Forrest,MS,28035,Murder of a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1921,7,25,James Dixon,James Dickson,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,"Attempted attack on a young white woman, daughter of a farmer",Drown | |
Probable lynching,1921,7,28,— Jordan,Jordan,,,Black,Male,,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw ,AL,1023,Murder of a young white man,Unreported | |
Lynching,1921,8,3,Lemuel Johnson,Lem Johnson,,,Black,Male,,Brunswick,VA,51025,"Brunswick, Dinwiddie",VA,51025,"Murder of a white man, a postmaster",Hanged | |
Lynching,1921,8,14,Jerome Whitfield,,,,Black,Male,,Jones,NC,37103,Jones ,NC,37103,Criminal assault on wife on a prominent white farmer,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,8,24,William Allen,Will Allen,,,Black,Male,60,Lexington,SC,45063,Lexington,SC,45063,"Murder of a white man, a farmer and “highly respected citizenâ€ù",Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1921,9,2,M. J. Doster,Jesse Doster,,,White,Male,40,Barrow,GA,13013,Barrow,GA,13013,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1921,9,8,Charles Thompson,Charlie Thompson,,,Black,Male,,Aiken,SC,45003,Aiken,SC,45003,"Ax attack on a married white woman, wife of a prominent farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,9,8,Mansfield Butler,,,,Black,Male,,Aiken,SC,45003,Aiken,SC,45003,"Ax attack on a married white woman, wife of a prominent farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,9,13,Gilmon Holmes,Gilman Holmes,Gileman Holmes,Qullmon Holmes,Black,Male,,Caldwell,LA,22021,Caldwell,LA,22021,"Murder of a white man, a telegraph operator",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,9,18,Ernest Daniels,Ernest Daniel,,,Black,Male,Youth,Chatham,NC,37037,Chatham ,NC,37037,Found in a young white woman’s room,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,9,19,Edward McDowell,,,,Black,Male,,Pike,MS,28113,Pike,MS,28113,Unknown,Hanged | |
Lynching,1921,9,20,Lee Paunton,,,,White,Male,,Elmore,AL,1051,Elmore,AL,1051,Murder of a white man,Beaten | |
Lynching,1921,10,1,Ray Newsome,Nay Newsome,,,Black,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,Trying to hug a white girl and being offensive to another white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1921,10,24,Edward Kirkland,Ed Kirkland,,,Black,Male,,Allendale,SC,45005,Allendale,SC,45005,"Murder of a prominent white planter, his employer, following an altercation over rent",Shot and burned | |
Lynching,1921,10,25,Samuel Gordon,Sam Gordon,,,Black,Male,35,Franklin,LA,22041,Franklin,LA,22041,Shooting a white farmer after an altercation over a bag of pecans,Hanged | |
Lynching,1921,11,18,William Turner,Will Turner,Wm. Turner,,Black,Male,19,Phillips,AR,5107,Phillips,AR,5107,Attack on a young white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,11,23,Robert Hicks,,,,Black,Male,23-25,Chicot,AR,5017,Chicot,AR,5017,Writing a note to young white woman ,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1921,12,4,Aaron Birdsong,,,,Black,Male,,Oconee,GA,13219,Oconee,GA,13219,Entering prominent white farmer’s home and wounding deputy,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,12,4,George Lowe,Roy Grove,,,Black,Male,,Oconee,GA,13219,Oconee,GA,13219,Supplying ammunition to a black man accused of entering prominent white farmer’s home and wounding deputy,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,12,4,West Hale,Wes Hale,,,Black,Male,,Oconee,GA,13219,Oconee,GA,13219,Supplying ammunition to a black man accused of entering prominent white farmer’s home and wounding deputy,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,12,16,Lee Robinson Jr.,Joe Robertson Jr.,Leo Robinson Jr.,,Black,Male,,Brooks,GA,13027,Brooks,GA,13027,Charged four white men with an assault,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,12,26,Drew Connor,,,,White,Male,23-23,Choctaw,AL,1023,Choctaw ,AL,1023,Mistaken for a revenue officer,Shot and burned | |
Lynching,1921,12,26,Manuel Head,Manual Head,,,White,Male,,Monroe,FL,12087,Monroe,FL,12087,"Killing a white man, a prominent citizen",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1921,12,28,Bill McAllister,Ed —,,,Black,Male,,Florence,SC,45041,Florence,SC,45041,Intimate with a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1922,1,10,Wm. Jenkins,Willie Jenkins,,,Black,Male,,Barbour,AL,1005,Barbour ,AL,1005,Insulted white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1922,1,17,Charles Strong,Shorty,Unnamed Negro Man,Unnamed Person,Black,Male,,Lafayette,FL,12067,Lafayette,FL,12067,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1922,1,29,William Arthur Bell,William Bell,Will Bell,,Black,Male,20,Pontotoc ,MS,28115,Pontotoc ,MS,28115,Attack on a young white woman,Head riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1922,2,1,William Thrasher,Wm. Thrasher,Will Thrasher,,Black,Male,,Copiah,MS,28029,Copiah,MS,28029,"Attacking a white woman, a school teacher",Hanged | |
Lynching,1922,2,3,Harry Harrison,John Harrison,,,Black,Male,30,Hot Spring,AR,5059,Hot Spring,AR,5059,Frightening women and girls by appearing half-naked before an automobile full of school girls,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1922,2,13,William Jones,Will Jones,Wm. Jones,,Black,Male,,Schley,GA,13249,Schley,GA,13249,"Wounding two white men, farmers",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1922,2,17,John Glover,John Grover,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,GA,13185,Lowndes,GA,13185,Murder of 6 year-old black girl and wounding a 14 year-old black boy,Shot and beaten | |
Lynching,1922,3,7,William Baker,Wm. Baker,Will Baker,Willie Baker,Black,Male,18,Monroe,MS,28095,Monroe,MS,28095,"Attempted attack on a 6 year-old white girl, daughter of a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1922,3,11,Brown Culpepper,,,,White,Male,,Franklin,LA,22041,Franklin,LA,22041,Trouble over a woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1922,3,12,Alfred Williams,,,,Black,Male,Young,Columbia,GA,13073,Columbia,GA,13073,Shooting a white farmer,Hanged | |
Lynching,1922,3,17,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,"Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman, wife of a farmer",Unreported | |
Lynching,1922,3,21,Alexander Smith,Alex Smith,,,Black,Male,55-60,Harrison,MS,28047,Harrison,MS,28047,Operating a bordello and associating with white women,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1922,5,18,Charles Atkins,Charlie Atkins,Charlie Adkins,,Black,Male,15-17,Washington,GA,13303,"Washington, et al.",GA,13303,Robbery and murder of a 20 year-old married white woman mail carrier,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1922,5,19,Hullen Owens,Haley Owen,Hurley Owen,,Black,Male,,Miller,AR,5091,Miller,AR,5091,Fatally wounded a white policeman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1922,5,28,William Byrd,Will Byrd,Wm. Byrd,,Black,Male,,Wayne,GA,13305,Wayne,GA,13305,Murder of a prominent white turpentine operator,Shot | |
Lynching,1922,6,20,Robert Collins,Bob Collins,,,Black,Male,,Pike,MS,28113,Pike,MS,28113,Attacking a young white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1922,7,1,James Harvey,Jim Sarcey,Jim Harvey,,Black,Male,,Liberty,GA,13179,Wayne,GA,13305,Criminal assault on a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1922,7,1,Joseph Jordan,Joe Jordan,Joe H. Jordan,,Black,Male,,Liberty,GA,13179,Wayne,GA,13305,Criminal assault on a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1922,7,6,Joe Pemberton,Josephine Pemberton,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Shooting two black women,Hanged | |
Lynching,1922,7,14,Jake Davis,Shake Davis,Jacob Davis,,Black,Male,62,Miller,GA,13201,Miller,GA,13201,Fathering a child with a white woman,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1922,7,24,William Anderson,Will Anderson,Wm. Anderson,,Black,Male,26,Colquitt,GA,13071,Colquitt,GA,13071,Attempted assault of 15 year-old white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1922,7,28,John West,,,,Black,Male,,Hempstead,AR,5057,Hempstead,AR,5057,Quarrel with a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1922,8,1,Bunk Harris,Gilbert Harris,,,Black,Male,,Garland,AR,5051,Garland,AR,5051,Burglary and murder of a white insurance solicitor,Hanged | |
Lynching,1922,8,1,John “Cockeyâ€ù Glover,Cocky Glover,,,Black,Male,25,Monroe,GA,13207,Bibb,GA,13021,Murder of white deputy sheriff and a black man — later the black man died,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1922,8,21,Parks Banks,,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,Refused to leave neighborhood,Hanged | |
Lynching,1922,8,22,John Steelman,John Barrow,L. Barrow,“Bearâ€ù,Black,Male,35,Quitman,MS,28119,Quitman,MS,28119,Attempted criminal assault on a 30 year-old married white woman,Shot and burned | |
Lynching,1922,8,24,F. Watt Daniel,Watt Daniels,,,White,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Angered ku klux klan,Massive trauma | |
Lynching,1922,8,24,Thomas F. Richards,,,,White,Male,,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Angered ku klux klan,Massive trauma | |
Lynching,1922,8,29,Thomas Rivers,,,,Black,Male,25,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,Attempted attack on a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1922,9,2,Jim Reed Long,James Reid,Jesse Long Reed,,Black,Male,,Barrow,GA,13013,Barrow,GA,13013,Burglary and assault [not rape] on a young white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1922,9,28,James Johnson,Jim Johnson,Jim Johnston,Jim Drisdom/Drisdon,Black,Male,,Johnson,GA,13167,Johnson,GA,13167,Rape of a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1922,10,20,Ed Hartley,Edmond Hartley,,,White,Male,,Benton,TN,47005,Benton,TN,47005,"Killing a white man, a nephew",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1922,10,20,George Hartley,,,,White,Male,,Benton,TN,47005,Benton,TN,47005,"Killing a white man, a cousin",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1922,12,3,George Teague,,,,Black,Male,,Covington,AL,1039,Crenshaw,AL,1041,"Murder of a 39 year old, prominent white farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1922,12,8,Charles Wright,Charlie Wright,Charley Wright,,Black,Male,21,Taylor,FL,12123,Taylor,FL,12123,"Murder of an unmarried white woman, a school teacher",Burned | |
Lynching,1922,12,9,Less Smith,,,,Black,Male,,Conway,AR,5029,Conway,AR,5029,"Murderous assault on a white man, a deputy sheriff",Hanged | |
Lynching,1922,12,11,Arthur Young,,,,Black,Male,30,Taylor,FL,12123,Taylor,FL,12123,"Implicated in murder of an unmarried white woman, a school teacher",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1922,12,30,A. M. Burnett,M. B. Burnett,,,Black,Male,,Glascock,GA,13125,Glascock,GA,13125,Indecent proposals to two young white girls,Whipped | |
Lynching,1923,1,1,Samuel Carter,Sam Carter,,,Black,Male,45-47,Levy,FL,12075,Levy,FL,12075,Aiding fugitive who was suspected of assaulting a young white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1923,1,3,Benjamin Webster,Ben Webster,,,Black,Male,,Wayne,MS,28153,Wayne,MS,28153,"Murder of a white man, a contractor",Hanged | |
Lynching,1923,1,3,Leslie Legget,Leslie Leggett,Leslie Logget,,"Black, possibly Spanish",Male,35,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Intimate with white girl; associating with white women,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1923,1,4,Sarah Carrier,Bertha Carrier,,,Black,Female,,Levy,FL,12075,Levy,FL,12075,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1923,1,4,Sylvester Carrier,,,,Black,Male,30,Levy,FL,12075,Levy,FL,12075,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1923,1,5,Lexie Gordon,Lesty Gordon,Lixty Gordon,,Black,Female,55,Levy,FL,12075,Levy,FL,12075,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1923,1,5,Mingo Williams,,,,Black,Male,48-50,Levy,FL,12075,Levy,FL,12075,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1923,1,6,James Carrier,James Carrie,,,Black,Male,,Levy,FL,12075,Levy,FL,12075,Refused information ,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1923,1,16,E. C. Gregor,E. C. Bregor,C. E. Gregor,,White,Male,,Boone,AR,5009,Boone,AR,5009,Strike activity against the railroad,Hanged - strangulation | |
Lynching,1923,1,17,Abraham Wilson,Abe Wilson,A. B. Wilson,,Black,Male,,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Theft of cattle,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1923,2,3,George Butts,,,,Black,Male,,Hancock,GA,13141,Hancock,GA,13141,Robbery and murder of a white farmer,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1923,6,7,Henry Simmons,Sam Simmons,,,Black-Bahamian,Male,,Palm Beach,FL,12099,Palm Beach,FL,12099,"Murder of a white man, a policeman",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1923,6,10,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed,,,Black,Male,,Benton,MS,28009,Benton,MS,28009,"Killing a white man, a construction worker",Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1923,6,15,Roy Gaines,Robert Gaines,,,Black,Male,,Dade,FL,12025,Dade,FL,12025,"Murder of a white man, the town marshal",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1923,6,15,William Simmons,"""Grey Eyeâ€ù Simmons",— Simmons,,Black,Male,,Dade,FL,12025,Dade,FL,12025,"Murder of a white man, the town marshal",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1923,7,29,William Minnifield,Wm. Minnifield,Willie Minnifield,Will Menefee,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,"Murderous assault on a married white woman, wife of a wealthy planter",Burned | |
Lynching,1923,8,4,Howard Flowtow,Howard Flotow,,,Black,Male,,Panola,MS,28107,Panola,MS,28107,Attacking a white woman,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1923,8,10,Dinnie Williams,,,,White,Male,,Harlan,KY,21095,Harlan,KY,21095,"Killed a white man, a coal miner",Shot | |
Lynching,1923,8,10,Edward Brock,Edward Brooks,Edward Brook,Ed Brock,Black,Male,,Union,AR,5139,Union,AR,5139,Insulted white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1923,8,17,Aaron Harris,Aleck Harris,,,Black,Male,,Bleckley,GA,13023,Bleckley,GA,13023,Attempted sexual assault of a white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1923,8,17,Lee Green,Lee Greene,,,Black,Male,,Houston,GA,13153,Houston,GA,13153,Assaulting a prominent white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1923,8,25,Benjamin Hart,Ben Hart,Len Hart,,Black,Male,34,Duval,FL,12031,Duval,FL,12031,Peeping into the window of a white girl’s room,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1923,9,18,John Gray,,,,Black,Male,19-20,Perry,MS,28111,Perry,MS,28111,"Wounding a white man, a turpentine operator and father of two prominent physicians",Shot | |
Lynching,1923,9,31,Unnamed Negro,Unnamed Colored Girl,,,Black,Female,,Holmes,MS,28051,Holmes,MS,28051,Race hatred,Shot | |
Lynching,1923,10,12,Horace Carter,,,,Black,Male,40,King and Queen,VA,51097,King and Queen,VA,51097,Attacking a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1923,11,19,Edward Hardy,Ed Hardy,,,Black,Male,,Tunica,MS,28143,Tunica,MS,28143,Robbery and murder of a black woman,Crushed skull | |
Lynching,1923,12,26,"William Hardeman, Jr.",Wm. Hardeman,,,Black,Male,49,Grenada,MS,28043,Grenada,MS,28043,Insulting a married white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1923,12,30,Eugene Burnam,Gene Burman,Eugene Burnham,,Black,Male,,Duval,FL,12031,Duval,FL,12031,Giving evidence to authorities about moonshiners,Shot and head axed/hammered | |
Lynching,1924,3,18,John Hays,John Haynes,,,Black,Male,,Crisp,GA,13081,Crisp,GA,13081,Attempted attack on small white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1924,4,3,Boots Wright,Beach Thrash,,,Black,Male,15,Meriwether,GA,13199,Meriwether,GA,13199,Murder of a white chief of police,Shot | |
Lynching,1924,4,20,Luke Adams,,,,Black,Male,,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Orangeburg,SC,45075,Breaking into house and attacking white woman; insulting remark to a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1924,5,26,Milton Williams,Milton Wilson,,,Black,Male,,Lee,FL,12071,Lee,FL,12071,Attacked two white school girls,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1924,5,26,Roy Wilson,"""Bubbers"" Wilson",‘Rubers’ Wilson,,Black,Male,,Lee,FL,12071,Lee,FL,12071,Attacked two white school girls,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1924,6,23,Marcus Westmoreland,,,,Black,Male,Young,Spalding,GA,13255,Spalding,GA,13255,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1924,6,23,Penny Westmoreland,,,,Black,Female,,Spalding,GA,13255,Spalding,GA,13255,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1924,7,18,Harry Shelton,,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Insulting a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1924,7,21,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,Unnamed Negro Man,,,Black,Male,,Lake,FL,12069,Lake,FL,12069,Insulting remarks to a white woman,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1924,7,21,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,Unnamed Negro Man,,,Black,Male,,Lake,FL,12069,Lake,FL,12069,Insulting remarks to a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1924,8,31,Warren Wood,Warren Woods,,,Black,Male,Young,Hamilton,FL,12047,Hamilton,FL,12047,"Murder of a white man, a policeman",Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1924,9,15,Walter Bell,Arthur Bell,“Old Manâ€ù Bell,,Black,Male,,Tunica,MS,28143,Tunica,MS,28143,"Stealing a white man’s car and killing another white man, a plantation manager",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1924,9,19,Herbert Taylor,,,,Black,Male,,Coahoma,MS,28027,Quitman,MS,28119,"Criminal assault on a 4 year-old white girl, a convict guard’s daughter",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1924,10,26,Frederick Shannon,“Kidâ€ù Shannon,Fred Shannon,,Black,Male,28,Floyd,KY,21071,Floyd,KY,21071,Murdered a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1924,11,13,Mrs. Robert Stewart,,,,White,Female,,Haralson,GA,13143,Haralson,GA,13143,Wife of a preacher fighting against liquor makers and runners; defending her husband,Shot | |
Lynching,1924,12,15,Samuel Smith,Sam Smith,— Smith,,Black,Male,15,Williamson,TN,47187,Williamson,TN,47187,Killed white grocer,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1925,2,17,George Blakeley,John Simons,Brother of Hal Winters,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,"Leflore, Holmes",MS,28083,"Murder of a white man, a plantation manager",Hanged | |
Lynching,1925,2,17,Hal Winters,,,,Black,Male,,Leflore,MS,28083,"Leflore, Holmes",MS,28083,"Murder of a white man, a plantation manager",Hanged | |
Lynching,1925,2,26,Joseph Airy,Joe Airy,,,Black,Male,,Bossier,LA,22015,Bossier,LA,22015,"Murder of a white man, a state highway officer",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1925,3,2,Robert Smith,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,24,Screven,GA,13251,Screven,GA,13251,Assaulted 14 year-old white school girl from a prominent family,Burned | |
Lynching,1925,3,20,James Jordan,,,,Black,Male,,Sussex,VA,51183,Sussex,VA,51183,Attack on a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1925,4,21,William Buckley,Wm. Buckley,— Buckley,John Henry Buckley,Black,Male,,Walthall,MS,28147,Walthall,MS,28147,Attempted criminal assault on a 6 year-old white girl,Unreported | |
Lynching,1925,5,13,John West,Jack West,,,Black,Male,,Seminole,FL,12117,Orange,FL,12095,Criminal assault on a 3 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1925,5,29,George —,,,,Black,Male,,Ouachita,AR,5103,Ouachita,AR,5103,Attempted rape of a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1925,7,-,Annie May Simmons,Annie Mae Simmons,,,Black,Female,21,Crenshaw,AL,1041,Crenshaw,AL,1041,Unreported,Flogged | |
Lynching,1925,8,12,Sidney Towns,Sidney Townes,,,Black,Male,,Yalobusha,MS,28161,Yalobusha,MS,28161,Murdering a 65 year-old white man and his wife (or his 70 year-old sister),Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1925,9,20,Jim Ivy,J. D./L. Q./J. P/J. Q. Ivy/Ivey,,,Black,Male,,Union,MS,28145,Union,MS,28145,"Attacked a white girl, daughter of a farmer",Burned | |
Lynching,1925,9,20,Willie Dixon,William Dixon,Willie Sims,— Sims,Black,Male,,Wilkinson,GA,13319,Baldwin,GA,13009,Murder of a white female nurse,Beaten to death with a pick handle | |
Lynching,1925,11,27,Arthur Henry,,,,Black,Male,,Orange,FL,12095,Orange,FL,12095,Shot and wounded two police detectives,Unreported | |
Probable lynching,1925,12,16,Grant Cole,,,,Black,Male,40,Montgomery,AL,1101,Montgomery,AL,1101,Insulting (cursing) a married white woman; improper remarks to a married white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1925,12,19,Lindsay Coleman,,,,Black,Male,,Coahoma,MS,28027,Quitman,MS,28119,"Murder of a white man, a plantation store manager",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1926,1,11,Nick Williams,Chandler Colding,Cohen Pickney,,Black,Male,,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,Criminal assault on a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1926,3,9,Herman L. Bigby,,,,White,Male,,Franklin,GA,13119,Franklin,GA,13119,Paying attention to a married white woman,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1926,3,22,Jacob Scott,Jack Scott,Unnamed,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,MS,28033,DeSoto,MS,28033,Attacking a young white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1926,4,22,Harold Jackson,Harold “Docâ€ù Jackson,Herald Jackson,Harold Johnson,White,Male,,Pearl River,MS,28109,Pearl River,MS,28109,Murdering a married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1926,4,25,Lillie Cobb,Lily Cobb,,,Black,Female,,Blount,AL,1009,Blount,AL,1009,Unreported,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1926,4,27,Charles Davis,Charlie Davis,,,Black,Male,,Hernando,FL,12053,Pasco,FL,12101,"Murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Unreported | |
Lynching,1926,5,9,Parker Watson,Barker Watson,,,Black,Male,,Pinellas,FL,12103,Pinellas,FL,12103,Committed nine robberies,Shot | |
Lynching,1926,5,11,Henry Patterson,,,,Black,Male,,Lee,FL,12071,Lee,FL,12071,Frightening a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1926,5,17,Wm. McKinley,Gilliam McKinley,,,White,Male,35,Marion,FL,12083,Marion,FL,12083,Reported moonshiners,Shot | |
Lynching,1926,5,22,James Jefferson,Ike Jefferson,James (Ike) Jefferson,,Black,Male,Young,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,Entering a married white woman’s home and frightening her,Hanged | |
Lynching,1926,5,26,Albert Blades,Albert Blazes,,,Black,Male,22,Mississippi,AR,5093,Mississippi,AR,5093,Attempted attack on a 12 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1926,6,15,Primus Kirby,Trimus Kirby,,,Black,Male,35,Todd,KY,21219,Hopkins,KY,21107,"Murdered his wife and wounded a white man, a deputy",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1926,7,5,Willie Wilson,,,,White,Male,,Toombs,GA,13279,Toombs,GA,13279,Unknown,Shot | |
Lynching,1926,7,11,James Clark,Unnamed Negro Man,Unnamed Negro,,Black,Male,,Brevard,FL,12009,Brevard,FL,12009,Unknown,Hanged | |
Lynching,1926,7,18,Frederick Chambers,Fred Chambers,,,Black,Male,,Holmes,MS,28051,Holmes,MS,28051,"Accomplice in the wounding of a white man, a city marshal",Shot | |
Lynching,1926,8,4,Johnny Norris ,John Norris,,,Black,Male,23,DeSoto,LA,22031,Red River,LA,22081,Improper advances to a 10 year-old girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1926,8,11,Charles Powell,Judge Powell,,,Black,Male,,Lafayette,AR,5073,Lafayette,AR,5073,"Murder of a white man, a deputy sheriff",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1926,8,14,Ed Chisholm,,,,Black,Male,,Putnam,FL,12107,Putnam,FL,12107,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1926,8,14,Willie Steen,William Steen,Willie Green,,Black,Male,,Putnam,FL,12107,Putnam,FL,12107,Race prejudice,Shot | |
Lynching,1926,8,15,Raymond Bird,,,,Black,Male,,Wythe,VA,51197,Wythe,VA,51197,Criminal assault on a 19 year-old white girl,Shot and beaten | |
Lynching,1926,8,30,David Wright,Dave Wright,,,White,Male,40,Coffee,GA,13069,Coffee,GA,13069,Murder of white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1926,9,5,Reuben Mathis,,,,Black,Male,,Bradford,FL,12007,Bradford,FL,12007,"Shot four white men, four black men, and a black girl",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1926,9,26,Samuel Nelson ,Joseph Johnson,,,Black,Male,,Palm Beach,FL,12099,Dade,FL,12025,Criminal assault on a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1926,10,8,Bertha Lowman,,,,Black,Female,27,Aiken,SC,45003,Aiken,SC,45003,Accomplice in the murder of a white sheriff,Shot | |
Lynching,1926,10,8,Clarence Lowman,,,,Black,Male,Teenage,Aiken,SC,45003,Aiken,SC,45003,Accomplice in the murder of a white sheriff,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1926,10,8,Demmond Lowman,Demon Lowman,Demmon Lowman,Damon Lowmann,Black,Male,22,Aiken,SC,45003,Aiken,SC,45003,Murder of a white sheriff,Shot | |
Lynching,1926,10,8,Herbert Bell,Nip Bell,Rip Bell,,Black,Male,,Stewart,TN,47161,Stewart,TN,47161,Murder of a white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1926,10,30,Bud Nelson,,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AR,5069,Jefferson,AR,5069,"Murder of a white man, son of a planter",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1926,10,30,Joe Lockhart,,,,Black,Male,,Russell,AL,1113,Muscogee,GA,13215,Criminal assault of a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1926,12,27,George Buddington,George Buttington,George Burton,,Black,Male,55,Alachua,FL,12001,Alachua,FL,12001,Extorting debt from a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1927,3,19,Berry Allen,,,,White,Male,,Lafayette,FL,12067,Lafayette,FL,12067,Murder of a white man and wounding a deputy sheriff,Drown | |
Lynching,1927,4,16,Willie Autrey,Willie Austrey,Unnamed Negro Man,Unnamed Negro,Black,Male,,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Calcasieu,LA,22019,Peeping into windows,Shot | |
Lynching,1927,5,4,John Carter,Jonathan Carter,,,Black,Male,22-38,Pulaski,AR,5119,Pulaski,AR,5119,Attacked white woman and her daughter,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1927,5,20,Daniel Anderson,Dan Anderson,,,Black,Male,32,Noxubee,MS,28103,Noxubee,MS,28103,"Murder of a young white man, a farmer",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1927,5,25,Bernice Raspberry,Bernice Rasberry,Bernie Raspberry,Ed/Eddie Lively,Black,Male,23,Greene,MS,28041,Greene,MS,28041,Having an “improperâ€ù relationship with a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1927,6,8,Owens Fleming,Major Fleming,Owen Fleming,,Black,Male,,Phillips,AR,5107,Phillips,AR,5107,Murder,Shot | |
Lynching,1927,6,13,James Fox,Jim Fox,,,Black,Male,,Winston,MS,28159,Winston,MS,28159,"Murder of a white man, a saw mill superintendent",Burned | |
Lynching,1927,6,13,Mark Fox,,,,Black,Male,,Winston,MS,28159,Winston,MS,28159,"Murder of a white man, a saw mill superintendent",Burned | |
Possible lynching,1927,6,17,Joe Upchurch,Joseph Upchurch,,,Black,Male,,Henry,TN,47079,Henry,TN ,47079,"Murder of a white man, a sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1927,7,6,Joseph Smith,Joe Smith,,,Black,Male,,Yazoo,MS,28163,Yazoo,MS,28163,Attempted attack on a young white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1927,8,25,Winston Pounds,,,,Black,Male,20,Ashley,AR,5003,Ashley,AR,5003,Attempted assault on a young married white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1927,9,28,Thomas Williams,Tommie Williams,,,Black,Male,,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,Attacked 50 year-old white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1927,11,11,Henry Choate,,,,Black,Male,18,Maury,TN,47119,Maury,TN,47119,Attempted criminal assault of a white girl,Hanged-neck broken | |
Lynching,1927,11,30,Leonard Woods,Leonard Wood,,,Black,Male,35,Wise,VA,51195,Wise,VA,51195,Murder of white mine foreman in Wise,Hanged | |
Lynching,1928,6,2,David Blackman,Dave Blackman,,,Black,Male,,Rapides,LA,22079,Rapides,LA,22079,Brother of murderer of a white deputy,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1928,6,2,Lee Blackman,,,,Black,Male,,Rapides,LA,22079,Rapides,LA,22079,Brother of murderer of a white deputy,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1928,6,29,James Bearden,“Plugeâ€ù Bearden,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,MS,28085,Lincoln,MS,28085,"Wounding of two white men, brothers",Shot | |
Lynching,1928,6,29,Stanley Bearden,,,,Black,Male,,Lincoln,MS,28085,Lincoln,MS,28085,"Wounding of two white men, brothers_x000B_",Dragged behind an automobile | |
Lynching,1928,7,2,Shug McElwee,“Shugâ€ù McEllee,,,Black,Male,30,Pike,MS,28113,Amite,MS,28005,"Attempted assault on a white girl, daughter of a well-known farmer",Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1928,12,25,Unnamed Negro #1 of 2,,,,Black,Female,,Jackson,LA,22049,Jackson,LA,22049,Dispute with whites over a hunting dog,Unreported | |
Possible lynching,1928,12,25,Unnamed Negro #2 of 2,,,,Black,Female,,Jackson,LA,22049,Jackson,LA,22049,Dispute with whites over a hunting dog,Unreported | |
Lynching,1928,12,26,Emanuel McCallum,Sonny McCallum,,,Black,Male,,Forrest,MS,28035,Forrest,MS,28035,An altercation with a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1928,12,31,Charles Shepherd,Charlie Sheppard,Charley Shepherd,,Black,Male,41,Sunflower,MS,28133,Sunflower,MS,28133,"Killing a white man, a prison sergeant and attacking his unmarried 18 year-old daughter",Mutilated; riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1929,2,18,Buster Allen,,,,Black,Male,18,Hernando,FL,12053,Hernando,FL,12053,Criminal attack on a 16 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1929,5,11,Steve Jenkins,,,,Black,Male,65,Noxubee,MS,28103,Noxubee,MS,28103,"Killing a 35 year-old white man, a planter",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1929,5,17,E. R. Romeo,E. R. Romer,N. G. Romey,,White-Syrian,Male,42,Columbia,FL,12023,Columbia,FL,12023,"Altercation with of a white, chief of police, and killing his wife",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1929,5,29,Joseph Boxley,Joe Boxley,Joe Barkley,Unidentified Black Teenager,Black,Male,18-19,Crockett,TN,47033,Crockett,TN,47033,"Attacked a 40 year-old married white woman, wife of the justice of the peace",Hanged | |
Lynching,1929,5,30,Jim Mobley,,,,Black,Male,72,Hamilton,FL,12047,Hamilton,FL,12047,Found in company of a white woman,Drown | |
Lynching,1929,6,28,Mose Taylor,,,,Black,Male,60,Copiah,MS,28029,Copiah,MS,28029,Altercation with white man/men,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1929,6,29,Willie McDaniel,,,,Black,Male,23,Mecklenburg,NC,37119,Mecklenburg,NC,37119,Unknown,Hanged | |
Lynching,1929,9,14,Ella May Wiggins,Ella May Mays,,,White,Female,29,Gaston,NC,37071,Gaston,NC,37071,Strike activity and labor songwriter,Shot | |
Lynching,1929,11,9,Will Larkins,,,,Black,Male,,Gadsden,FL,12039,Gadsden,FL,12039,Criminal assault on a 12-13 year-old white girl,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1929,12,25,Chester Fugate,,,,White,Male,,Breathitt,KY,21025,Breathitt,KY,21025,Murder of a white man,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1930,1,28,Stanley Barnett,,,,White,Male,,Neshoba,MS,28099,Neshoba,MS,28099,Unreported,Shot | |
Lynching,1930,2,1,James Irvine,Jimmy Irvine,James Irwin,Jimmy/Kimmy Levine,Black,Male,,Irwin,GA,13155,Irwin,GA,13155,"Rape and murder of 14 year-old white girl, daughter of a “prominent planterâ€ù",Burned | |
Lynching,1930,4,23,Allen Green,Al Green,,,Black,Male,50,Oconee,SC,45073,Oconee,SC,45073,Attacked 18 year-old white girl; adultery with white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1930,4,23,David Harris,Dave Harris,,,Black,Male,35-40,Bolivar,MS,28011,Bolivar,MS,28011,Killing a 17 year-old white boy,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1930,4,27,John Hodaz,,,,White-Hungarian,Male,40,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Dynamiting home that injured a married white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1930,6,21,Dan Jenkins,Daniel Jenkins,,,Black,Male,Young,Union,SC,45087,Union,SC,45087,"Attacked two young white women, one 16 years-old and the other 23",Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1930,7,4,John Robertson,John Newton Robertson,Newt Robinson,,Black,Male,,Sumter,AL,1119,Sumter,AL,1119,Accessory to the murder of a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1930,7,5,Esau Robertson,Esau Robinson,,,Black,Male,,Sumter,AL,1119,Sumter ,AL,1119,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1930,7,6,Viola Dial,Mrs. Jesse Dial,Mrs. James Eyer,,Black,Female,,Sumter,AL,1119,Sumter,AL,1119,Race prejudice and mob furor,Shot | |
Lynching,1930,7,29,S. S. Mincey,,,,Black,Male,70,Toombs,GA,13279,Montgomery,GA,13209,Race hatred and political beliefs,Beaten | |
Lynching,1930,8,20,Oliver Moore,,,,Black,Male,29-35,Wilson,NC,37195,Edgecombe,NC,37065,"Ravishing two little white sisters, aged 7 years and 5 years",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1930,9,8,George Grant,John Tandell,,,Black,Male,30-40,McIntosh,GA,13191,McIntosh,GA,13191,Murder of white police chief,Shot | |
Lynching,1930,9,10,Holly White,Holly Hite,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Robbing a white man and his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1930,9,10,"""Pig"" Lockett",Pigg Lockett,,,Black,Male,,Kemper,MS,28069,Kemper,MS,28069,Robbing a white man and his wife,Hanged | |
Lynching,1930,9,25,William Kirkland,Willie Kirkland,Wm. Kirkland,,Black,Male,20,Thomas,GA,13275,Thomas,GA,13275,Attempted rape of 9 year-old white girl,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1930,9,28,Lacey Mitchell,Lacy Mitchell,Lucy Mitchell,,Black,Male,,Thomas,GA,13275,Thomas,GA,13275,Witness against whites charged with assaulting a black woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1930,10,1,John William Clark,John Willie Clark,Willie Clark,John Will Clark,Black,Male,22,Bartow,GA,13015,Bartow,GA,13015,Murder of white chief of police,Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1931,-,-,Edward Allen,,,,Black,Male,Youth,Wakulla,FL,12129,Wakulla,FL,12129,Altercation with whites following an automobile accident,Beaten | |
Lynching,1931,3,22,Steve Wiley,,,,Black,Male,,Sunflower,MS,28133,Sunflower,MS,28133,"Attacking a married white woman, wife of a prominent merchant",Hanged | |
Lynching,1931,3,29,Elijah Johnson,Eli Johnson,,,Black,Male,25,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,Attempted attack on a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1931,4,18,George Smith,,,,Black,Male,18-20,Obion,TN,47131,Obion,TN,47131,Attempted criminal assault of a white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1931,8,2,Oscar Livingston,,,,Black,Male,22-23,Plaquemines,LA,22075,Plaquemines,LA,22075,Attempted assault on a white girl,Riddled with buckshot | |
Lynching,1931,8,5,Neal Quinn,Neal Guinn,Negro Boy,,Black,Male,16,Lowndes,AL,1085,Lowndes,AL,1085,Attempted criminal assault of 11 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1931,8,16,J. D. Skinner,D. J. Skinner,,,Black,Male,40,Grant,LA,22043,Grant,LA,22043,Race prejudice; being employed while many whites unemployed; resentment,Shot | |
Lynching,1931,8,29,Charley Smoak,Charley Smoke,Charlie Smoke,Charles Smoke,Black,Male,15,Calhoun,FL,12013,Calhoun,FL,12013,"Attacking a white man, a forest ranger",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1931,8,29,Richard Smoak,Richard Smoke,,,Black,Male,23,Calhoun,FL,12013,Calhoun,FL,12013,"Attacking a white man, a forest ranger",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1931,11,7,Coleman Franks,,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,"Wounding a white man, a farmer",Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1932,2,-,Alfred Neal,,,,Black,Male,,Clay,KY,21051,Clay,KY,21051,Unreported,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1932,2,-,Cap Johnson,,,,Black,Male,Aged,Hernando,FL,12053,Hernando,FL,12053,Unreported,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1932,2,5,Ed Cole,,,,Black,Male,,Yalobusha,MS,28161,Yalobusha,MS,28161,Race prejudice; revenge for being employed—taking jobs from unemployed whites,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1932,3,19,Aaron Williams,,,,Black,Male,,Warren,MS,28149,Warren,MS,28149,Race prejudice; revenge for being employed—taking jobs from unemployed whites,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1932,3,24,John Bullen,,,,Black,Male,70,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Unreported,“starvation aggravated by frightâ€ù | |
Lynching,1932,4,16,Christopher P. Stivers,C. P. Stivers,,,White,Male,41,Clay,KY,21051,Clay,KY,21051,Being a witness to the killing of a black man,Multiple shotgun blasts | |
Possible lynching,1932,4,19,Percy Berry,,,,Black,Male,20,Craven,NC,37049,Craven,NC,37049,Refusing to give five white men $30,Drown | |
Lynching,1932,5,22,Will Harvey,,,,Black,Male,,Adams,MS,28001,Adams,MS,28001,Race prejudice; revenge for being employed—taking jobs from unemployed whites,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1932,5,29,Richard Eaker,Richard Baker,,,Black,Male,25,Cherokee,SC,45021,Cherokee,SC,45021,Unreported,Beaten to death | |
Lynching,1932,5,31,Walter Merrick,,,,White,Male,48,Caldwell,KY,21033,Caldwell,KY,21033,Dynamiting store and seriously injuring it’s white owner,Hanged | |
Lynching,1932,6,6,Henry Woods,Henry Wood,,,Black,Male,,Hamilton,FL,12047,Hamilton,FL,12047,Robbery and murder of a white police officer,Shot and cut | |
Possible lynching,1932,9,-,Shadrack Thompson,Shadrick Thompson,,,Black,Male,,Fauquier,VA,51061,Fauquier,VA,51061,Attack on a white man and white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1932,9,15,Frank Tucker,,,,Black,Male,24,Ashley,AR,5003,Ashley,AR,5003,Stealing $10 and wounding officer,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1932,10,16,Algiers Crawford,Algie Crawford,,,Black,Male,29,Tate,MS,28137,Tate,MS,28137,"Thought to be hiding a black man accused of killing a white man, a deputy sheriff and son of the sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1932,10,16,Annie Crawford,,,,Black,Female,54,Tate,MS,28137,Tate,MS,28137,"Thought to be hiding a black man accused of killing a white man, a deputy sheriff and son of the sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1932,10,16,Earnest Crawford,,,,Black,Male,19,Tate,MS,28137,Tate,MS,28137,"Thought to be hiding a black man accused of killing a white man, a deputy sheriff and son of the sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1932,10,16,Judge Crawford,,,,Black,Male,56,Tate,MS,28137,Tate,MS,28137,"Thought to be hiding a black man accused of killing a white man, a deputy sheriff and son of the sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1932,10,16,Tom Scott,,,,Black,Male,42,Tate,MS,28137,Tate,MS,28137,"Thought to be hiding a black man accused of killing a white man, a deputy sheriff and son of the sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1932,11,19,William House,Williams House,,,Black,Male,26,Franklin,LA,22041,Franklin,LA,22041,Insulting white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1933,1,10,Fell Jenkins,,,,Black,Male,20,Claiborne,LA,22027,Claiborne,LA,22027,Tresspassing,Whipped; flogged | |
Possible lynching,1933,1,19,Unnamed Negro #1 of 3,,,,Black,,,Monroe,FL,12087,Monroe,FL,12087,Unreported,Hacked | |
Possible lynching,1933,1,19,Unnamed Negro #2 of 3,,,,Black,,,Monroe,FL,12087,Monroe,FL,12087,Unreported,Hacked | |
Possible lynching,1933,1,19,Unnamed Negro #3 of 3,,,,Black,,,Monroe,FL,12087,Monroe,FL,12087,Unreported,Hacked | |
Lynching,1933,2,14,George Jeter,George Jetter,,,Black,Male,,Aiken,SC,45003,Aiken,SC,45003,Stealing liquor from white bootlegger,Flogged to death | |
Lynching,1933,2,19,Nelson Nash,Nelson Cash,,,Black,Male,24,Bienville,LA,22013,Bienville,LA,22013,"Murder of a 51 year-old white man, bank cashier",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1933,4,1,Reuben Micou,Reuben McCou,,,Black,Male,65,Winston,MS,28159,Choctaw,MS,28019,Slapping a white boy,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1933,5,?,Ransom Boyatt,Randon Boyatt,Father of Jerome Boyett,,White,Male,61,Pickett,TN,47137,Pickett,TN,47137,Father of alleged murderer of white sheriff and his son,Unreported | |
Lynching,1933,5,12,William Kinsey,Will Kinsey,,,Black,Male,25,Warren,GA,13301,Warren,GA,13301,Murder of a “leading white farmerâ€ù,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1933,6,8,Harvey Winchester,,,,White,Male,,Scott,TN,47151,Scott and Pickens,TN,47151,Murder of a two white men,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1933,6,8,Jerome Boyett,Jerome Boyette,Gerome Boyatt,Gerome Bayatt,White,Male,22,Scott,TN,47151,Scott and Pickens,TN,47151,"Murder of a white man, a sheriff, and his son",Shot | |
Lynching,1933,6,12,T. J. Thomas,,,,Black,Male,Middled aged,Baker,GA,13007,Baker,GA,13007,Fighting with young white men,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1933,6,17,Richard Marshall,,,,Black,Male,42,Baker,GA,13007,Baker,GA,13007,As an example—terrorism,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1933,7,4,Norris Bendy,Norris Dendy,Morris Denby,,Black,Male,35,Laurens,SC,45059,Laurens,SC,45059,Striking a 22 year-old white man,Hanged and shot | |
Lynching,1933,7,15,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,"Improper proposals to a white girl, daughter of a farmer; insulted a white woman",Hanged | |
Lynching,1933,8,13,A. T. Hardin,A. T. Harden,,,Black,Male,16-18,Bibb,AL,1007,Tuscaloosa,AL,1125,Murder of an unmarried 21 year-old white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1933,8,13,Dan Pippen,,,,Black,Male,17-18,Bibb,AL,1007,Tuscaloosa,AL,1125,Murder of an unmarried 21 year-old white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1933,8,27,Dock Rogers,Doc Rogers,,,Black,Male,45,Pender,NC,37141,Pender,NC,37141,Shot a white woman and deputy,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1933,9,18,Richard Roscoe,,,,Black,Male,39,Leflore,MS,28083,Leflore,MS,28083,"Wounding a white man in a fight, biting off his index finger",Shot | |
Lynching,1933,9,24,Dennis Cross,,,,Black,Male,,Tuscaloosa,AL,1125,Tuscaloosa,AL,1125,Attempted rape of a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1933,9,26,John White,,,,Black,Male,Young,St. Landry,LA,22097,St. Landry,LA,22097,Attempted assault on a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1933,10,8,Benjamin Thompson,Bennie Thompson,,,Black,Male,Young,Greenwood,SC,45047,Greenwood,SC,45047,Arguing with and threatening white man; pulled a pistol on a white man,Beaten | |
Lynching,1933,10,11,Freddy Moore,Fred Moore,,,Black,Male,16,Assumption,LA,22007,Assumption,LA,22007,Murder of a white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1933,10,23,Cephus Davis,Sevis Davis,Sevie Davis,Seth Davis,Black,Male,45,Stewart,GA,13259,Stewart,GA,13259,Assaulting a white police officer,Shot | |
Lynching,1933,11,16,George Green,George Greene,,,Black,Male,73,Greenville,SC,45045,Greenville,SC,45045,Refused to move off his land,Shot | |
Lynching,1933,12,15,Cord Cheek,Cordie Cheek,Cork Cheek,,Black,Male,20,Maury,TN,47119,Near Maury,TN,47119,Refusing to say “Misterâ€ù to a white boy; or accused of raping a white woman; or attacking an 11 year-old white girl,Shot | |
Lynching,1934,1,24,Rex Scott,,,,Black,Male,20,Knott,KY,21119,Knott,KY,21119,Clubbing a white man during an altercation who later died,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1934,1,30,Robert Johnson,,,,Black,Male,40,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Rape of a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1934,5,10,Unnamed Negro,,,,Black,Male,,Laurens,SC,45059,Laurens,SC,45059,Shot and seriously wounded a white deputy,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1934,6,8,Isaac Thomas,Bill Steward,,,Black,Male,About 25,Quitman,MS,28119,Quitman,MS,28119,"Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman, wife of a planter",Hanged | |
Lynching,1934,6,8,Joe Love,Snow Ward,,,Black,Male,About 25,Quitman,MS,28119,Quitman,MS,28119,"Attempted criminal assault on a married white woman, wife of a planter",Hanged | |
Possible lynching,1934,6,18,Otis Parham,,,,Black,Male,16,Montgomery,AL,1101,Montgomery,AL,1101,"Killing a 23 year-old white man, a paroled convict",Shot | |
Lynching,1934,6,24,Dick Wilkerson,Richard Wilkerson,James Wilderson,James Wilkerson,Black,Male,35,Coffee,TN,47031,Coffee,TN,47031,Slapping a white man,Shot | |
Lynching,1934,7,9,Andrew McCloud,Andrew McLeod,,,Black,Male,26,Morehouse,LA,22067,Morehouse,LA,22067,Attempted assault on a white girl,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1934,7,16,James Sanders,,,,Black,Male,25,Hinds,MS,28049,Hinds,MS,28049,Writing an indecent and insulting letter to a white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1934,7,25,Henry Bedford,,,,Black,Male,70,Rankin,MS,28121,Rankin,MS,28121,Altercation with his white land lord over a rental agreement; speaking “disrespectfullyâ€ù to a white land lord,Whipped | |
Lynching,1934,8,3,Grafton Page,,,,Black,Male,30,Caddo,LA,22017,Caddo,LA,22017,Attempted rape; insulting a black girl,Beaten to death | |
Lynching,1934,8,13,Robert Jones,,,,Black,Male,,Benton,MS,28009,Benton,MS,28009,Killing two white men,Hanged | |
Lynching,1934,8,13,Smith Houey,Smith Huey,,,Black,Male,,Benton,MS,28009,Benton,MS,28009,Killing two white men,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1934,8,23,George Davis,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,,Jefferson,AL,1073,Jefferson,AL,1073,Insulting woman; Attempted robbery of three white women; Attack on three white girls,Shot | |
Lynching,1934,10,7,Curtis James,James Curtis,,,Black,Male,,McIntosh,GA,13191,McIntosh,GA,13191,Stealing turpentine and bootlegging it in Florida,Shot | |
Lynching,1934,10,26,Claude Neal,,,,Black,Male,23,Jackson,FL,12063,Jackson,FL,12063,Rape and murder of 19-20 year-old white girl,Multiple trauma | |
Lynching,1935,1,11,Jerome Wilson,,,,Black,Male,30,Washington,LA,22117,Washington,LA,22117,Murder of a white policeman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1935,3,3,Anderson Ward,,,,Black,Male,Young,Iberville,LA,22047,Iberville,LA,22047,Altercation with white man,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1935,3,12,Alfred Young,Ab Young,Al Young,Abe Young,Black,Male,29,Marshall,MS,28093,Marshall,MS,28093,"Murder of a white man, a state highway worker",Hanged | |
Lynching,1935,3,22,R. J. Tyrone,R. J. Tyronne,,,Black,Male,,Lawrence,MS,28077,Lawrence,MS,28077,Altercation with his white neighbor,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1935,3,28,T. A. Allen,T. A. Allan,,,Black,Male,,DeSoto,MS,28033,DeSoto,MS,28033,Trying to organize sharecroppers,Shot | |
Lynching,1935,6,22,R. D. McGee,,,,Black,Male,25,Stone,MS,28131,Stone,MS,28131,Attacking an 11 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1935,7,15,Bert Moore,,,,Black,Male,22,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,"Attempted criminal assault on a white woman, wife of a farmer",Hanged | |
Lynching,1935,7,15,Dooley Morton,Dooley Norton,,,Black,Male,17,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,"Attempted criminal assault on a white woman, wife of a farmer",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1935,7,15,Joe Spinner Johnson,,,,Black,Male,,Hale,AL,1065,Perry,AL,1105,Leader of the Sharecroppers Union,Unreported | |
Lynching,1935,7,19,Reuben Stacey,Rubin Stacy,“Guffâ€ù Stacey,,Black,Male,Late 30s,Broward,FL,12011,Broward,FL,12011,Attacked a 30 year-old married white woman with a knife,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1935,7,30,Govan “Sweetâ€ù Ward,Govan “Sweatâ€ù Ward,Sweat Ward,,Black,Male,25,Franklin,NC,37069,Franklin,NC,37069,Axe Murder of a prominent white farmer,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1935,8,4,Bodie Bates,,,,Black,Male,Young,Calhoun,MS,28013,Calhoun,MS,28013,Attempting to attack a 22 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1935,8,22,Jim P. Meriwether,Jim Meriweather,Jim Merriweather,Jim Press Merriweather,Black,Male,,Lowndes,AL,1085,Lowndes,AL,1085,Leader of the Sharecroppers Union; resisted arrest,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1935,8,31,G. Smith Watkins,Smith Wadkins,,,Black,Male,65,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,AL,28087,Leader of the Sharecroppers Union,Riddled with buckshot | |
Probable lynching,1935,9,3,Edd Bracy,Eddie Bracy,Edward Bracey,Ed Bracey,White,Male,48,Lowndes,AL,1085,Lowndes,AL,1085,Participation in cotton pickers strike and a leader in the Sharecroppers Union,Shot | |
Lynching,1935,9,17,Ellwood Higginbotham,Elwood Higginbotham,,,Black,Male,28,Lafayette,MS,28071,Lafayette,MS,28071,Murder of a white man,Hanged | |
Lynching,1935,9,27,Lewis Harris,Lewis Starks,,,Black,Male,50,Dooly,GA,13093,Dooly,GA,13093,Aided his son from being arrested; threatened a white sheriff,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1935,10,17,Bo Bronson,Bo Brinson,,,Black,Male,,Colquitt,GA,13071,Colquitt,GA,13071,Refused to let white mob search his home,Shot | |
Lynching,1935,11,4,Baxter Bell,,,,Black,Male,45,Cheatham,TN,47021,Cheatham,TN,47021,Slapping a white woman,Shot | |
Lynching,1935,11,30,Joseph A. Shoemaker,,,,White,Male,,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Hillsborough,FL,12057,Being a socialist and political activist and reformer,Flogged | |
Lynching,1936,3,13,Henry Philip Baker,Philip Baker,W. P. Baker,,Black,Male,32-35,Chattahoochee,GA,13053,Chattahoochee,GA,13053,Attacking two white women and one black woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1936,4,28,Lint Shaw,Linton Shaw,,,Black,Male,45,Madison,GA,13195,Madison,GA,13195,Attempted criminal assault on a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1936,4,29,Willie Kees,Willis Kees,,,Black,Male,19,Poinsett,AR,5111,Poinsett,AR,5111,Attempted rape,Shot | |
Lynching,1936,5,3,John Rushin,John Ruskin,,,Black,Male,55,Thomas,GA,13275,Thomas,GA,13275,Murder of 24 year-old white farmer,Shot | |
Lynching,1936,9,6,A. L. McCamy,,,,Black,Male,21,Whitfield,GA,13313,Whitfield,GA,13313,“touched white womanâ€ù according to the Daily World and Constitution,Hanged | |
Lynching,1936,9,11,Theodore “Buckieâ€ù Young,Bucky Young,Buckie Young,,Black,Male,,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,Attacked a white woman,Riddled with bullets | |
Possible lynching,1936,9,12,Thomas Finch,Tom Finch,,,Black,Male,27,Fulton,GA,13121,Fulton,GA,13121,Attempted attack on white woman patient in Grady hospital,Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1936,12,4,J. B. Grant,J. H. Grant,J. B. Gant,,Black,Male,17,Jones,MS,28067,Jones,MS,28067,Insulting a white woman,Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1936,12,23,Mack Henry Brown,Mack Brown,,,Black,Male,35,Fulton,GA,13121,Fulton,GA,13121,Tried to kiss white woman's hand,Shot and neck broken | |
Lynching,1937,2,2,Wes Johnson,Wesley Johnson,,,Black,Male,18-22,Henry,AL,1067,Henry,AL,1067,Criminal assault on a white woman,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1937,4,13,"""Boot Jack"" Daniels",“Boot Jackâ€ù McDaniels,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,MS,28097,Montgomery,MS,28097,"Murder of a white man, a store keeper",Shot | |
Lynching,1937,4,13,Roosevelt Townes,Roosevelt Towns,,,Black,Male,,Montgomery,MS,28097,Montgomery,MS,28097,"Murder of a white man, a store keeper",Burned | |
Lynching,1937,7,20,Ernest Hawkins,Richard Hawkins,Richard Gawkins,,Black,Male,18,Leon,FL,12073,Leon,FL,12073,Robbery and stabbing white policeman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1937,7,20,Richard Ponder,Ernest Pouder,Ernest Powders,Ernest Ponder,Black,Male,18,Leon,FL,12073,Leon,FL,12073,Robbery and stabbing white policeman,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1937,8,16,Albert Gooden,,,,Black,Male,35,Tipton,TN,47167,Tipton,TN,47167,Murder of a white city marshal,Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1937,9,3,Wiil Kirby,,,,Black,Male,75,Montgomery,GA,13209,Montgomery,GA,13209,Refused to let white mob search his home,Shot | |
Lynching,1937,10,3,J. C. Evans,J. T. Evans,,,Black,Male,30,Okaloosa,FL,12091,Santa Rosa,FL,12113,Attacking 12 year-old white boy,Riddled with buckshot and bullets | |
Possible lynching,1938,6,10,Washington Adams,Wash Adams,,,Black,Male,38,Lowndes,MS,28087,Lowndes,MS,28087,Owed a small debt to a white man,Beaten | |
Lynching,1938,7,6,Tom Green,Tom McGehee,,,Black,Male,45-48,Sharkey,MS,28125,Sharkey,MS,28125,"Murder of a white man, a planter",Shot | |
Lynching,1938,7,9,John Dukes,,,,Black,Male,60,Crisp,GA,13081,Crisp,GA,13081,Killing white police officer,Burned and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1938,8,9,Otis Price,Odis Price,,,Black,Male,,Taylor,FL,12123,Taylor,FL,12123,Sexual violation of a white farmer’s wife; insulted a white woman; saw a naked white woman bathing,Shot | |
Lynching,1938,10,13,R. C. Williams,W. C. Williams,Tommie Williams,,Black,Male,19,Lincoln,LA,22061,Lincoln,LA,22061,"Murder of white man, a 30 year-old papermill foreman, and beating a white woman",Hanged and riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1938,11,21,Wilder McGowan,,,,Black,Male,24,Stone,MS,28131,Stone,MS,28131,Robbery and attacking a 74 year-old white woman,Hanged | |
Lynching,1939,4,1,Miles W. Brown,,,,White,Male,25,Bay,FL,12005,Bay,FL,12005,"Murder of a white man, his former employer, a hardware store owner",Shot | |
Lynching,1939,4,28,Jesse Lee Bonds,,,,Black,Male,20,Shelby,TN,47157,Shelby,TN,47157,"Altercation with a white man, a storekeeper",Shot and beaten | |
Lynching,1939,5,8,Joe Rodgers,Joe Rogers,,,Black,Male,,Madison,MS,28089,Madison,MS,28089,Altercation with his white employer,Shot | |
Lynching,1940,3,7,Ike Gaston,,,,White,Male,36,Fulton,GA,13121,Fulton,GA,13121,Wife abuse and drunkeness,Flogged | |
Lynching,1940,6,20,Everett Williams,Elbert Williams,,,Black,Male,33,Haywood,TN,47075,Haywood,TN,47075,Attempting to register to vote; encouraging blacks to vote,Trauma | |
Lynching,1940,6,21,Jesse Thornton,Jesse Thorton,,,Black,Male,Young,Crenshaw,AL,1041,Crenshaw,AL,1041,Failure to refer to white police officer as “Mr.â€ù; Speaking disrespectfully of a local white police officer ,Shot | |
Lynching,1940,9,8,Austin Callaway,Tom Callaway,,,Black,Male,16-18,Troup,GA,13285,Troup,GA,13285,Attempted assault of a white woman,Shot | |
Possible lynching,1940,11,24,Eddie Garrett,,,,Black,Male,21,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Tangipahoa,LA,22105,Attempted robbery and murder of a 54 year-old white-Hungarian farmer,Riddled with buckshot | |
Probable lynching,1941,2,15,Bruce Tisdale,Bruce Tinsdale,,,Black,Male,,Georgetown,SC,45043,Georgetown,SC,45043,Working on job from which whites had been discharged; altercation with whites,Beaten — head wounds | |
Lynching,1941,4,13,Robert Melker,Robert Walker,,,Black,Male,,Gaston,NC,37071,Gaston,NC,37071,Altercation with white man,Shot | |
Probable lynching,1941,5,6,Robert Sapp,,,,Black,Male,,Early,GA,13099,Early,GA,13099,Stealing from his white employer,Flogged and beaten | |
Lynching,1941,5,14,A. C. Williams,,,,Black,Male,Young,Gadsden,FL,12039,Gadsden,FL,12039,Attempted criminal assault on a 12 year-old white girl,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1942,10,11,Charlie Lang,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,14,Clarke,MS,28023,Clarke,MS,28023,Attempting to rape a 13 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1942,10,11,Ernest Green,Unnamed Negro,,,Black,Male,14,Clarke,MS,28023,Clarke,MS,28023,Attempting to rape a 13 year-old white girl,Hanged | |
Lynching,1942,10,17,Wash Howard,Howard Wash,,,Black,Male,49,Jones,MS,28067,Jones,MS,28067,"Killing a white man, his employer, a dairyman",Hanged | |
Probable lynching,1943,1,23,Robert Hall,Bobby Hall,,,Black,Male,29,Baker,GA,13007,Baker,GA,13007,Stealing and resisting arrest,Beaten | |
Lynching,1943,6,15,Cellos Harrison,,,,Black,Male,31,Jackson,FL,12063,Jackson,FL,12063,Murder of a white man and attempted robbery,Beaten | |
Possible lynching,1943,8,8,Willie Lee Cooper,,,,Black,Male,29,Monroe,AL,1099,Monroe,AL,1099,Quitting his job as a mechanic,Beaten | |
Lynching,1944,1,2,Willie James Howard,,,,Black,Male,15-17,Suwannee,FL,12121,Suwannee,FL,12121,Sending a Christmas card to a white girl,Drown | |
Lynching,1944,3,26,Isaac Simmons,Issac Simmons,,,Black,Male,65-66,Amite,MS,28005,Amite,MS,28005,Refused to move off his land which was rumored to have oil deposits,Shot | |
Lynching,1944,11,23,James T. Scales,James I. Scales,J. T. Scales,,Black,Male,17,Bledsoe,TN,47007,Bledsoe,TN,47007,"Murdering two married white women, a 19 year-old woman and her mother, who was the wife of the Superintendent of the State Training and Agricultural School for Negro Boys",Shot | |
Probable lynching,1945,8,25,Eugene Bell,Eugene Bells,,,Black,Male,22,Amite,MS,28005,Amite,MS,28005,Altercation with white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1945,10,12,Jesse James Payne,,,,Black,Male,20-30,Madison,FL,12079,Madison,FL,12079,"Attempted rape of 5 year-old white girl, a niece of the sheriff",Riddled with bullets | |
Probable lynching,1946,2,21,Raymond Reed,,,,Black,Male,,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Unreported,Unreported | |
Possible lynching,1946,7,20,Maceo Snipes,Macy Yost Snipes,Macio Snipes,,Black,Male,37,Taylor,GA,13269,Taylor,GA,13269,Voting in primary election,Shot | |
Lynching,1946,7,22,Leon McAtee,Leon McTatie,,,Black,Male,35,Holmes,MS,28051,Holmes,MS,28051,Stealing a three saddles from his white employer,Beaten | |
Lynching,1946,7,25,Dorothy Malcom,,,,Black,Female,20,Walton,GA,13297,"Walton, Oconee",GA,13297,Witness to the lynching of George Dorsey and Roger Malcolm,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1946,7,25,George Dorsey,,,,Black,Male,28,Walton,GA,13297,"Walton, Oconee",GA,13297,Race hatred,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1946,7,25,Mae Murray Dorsey,Mae Dorsey,,,Black,Female,24,Walton,GA,13297,"Walton, Oconee",GA,13297,Witness to the lynching of George Dorsey and Roger Malcolm,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1946,7,25,Roger Malcom,,,,Black,Male,24,Walton,GA,13297,"Walton, Oconee",GA,13297,Stabbed a white man,Riddled with bullets | |
Lynching,1946,8,3,J. C. Farmer,,,,Black,Male,26,Nash,NC,37127,Nash,NC,37127,"Altercation/scuffle with a white man, a policeman, resulting in the cop getting a bullet wound in the hand",Shot | |
Lynching,1946,8,8,John C. Jones,,,,Black,Male,28,Webster,LA,22119,Webster,LA,22119,Attempting to break into a white woman’s house,Trauma | |
Possible lynching,1946,8,12,James Walker,,,,Black,Male,35,Barnwell,SC,45011,Barnwell,SC,45011,Altercation with white men,Shot | |
Lynching,1947,2,17,Willie Earle,,,,Black,Male,25,Pickens,SC,45077,Greenville,SC,45045,Stabbing and robbing a 50 year-old white taxi driver,Stabbed and shot | |
Lynching,1948,4,20,William H. Turner,Wilson Turner,,,White,Male,26,Meriwether,GA,13199,Meriwether,GA,13199,Cattle theft from a white plantation owner. Dispute over a cow.,Beaten to death | |
Lynching,1948,11,19,"Robert ""Big Duck"" Mallard",Robert Mallard,,,Black,Male,37,Toombs,GA,13279,Toombs,GA,13279,"Being ""uppity""",Shot | |
Lynching,1949,7,9,Malcolm Wright,Malachi Wright,,,Black,Male,45,Chickasaw,MS,28017,Chickasaw,MS,28017,Did not yield road to white men,Beaten | |
Lynching,1949,9,3,Hollis Riles,,,,Black,Male,53,Decatur,GA,13087,Decatur,GA,13087,Wouldn’t permit white men to fish on his property,Shot | |
Lynching,1950,2,22,Charlie Hurst,,,,White,Male,39,St. Clair,AL,1115,St. Clair,AL,1115,No charges. It seems mob got wrong man.,Shot | |
Lynching,1950,8,18,Clinton Walker,Jack Walker,Jack Kendall,,Black,Male,40,Meriwether,GA,13199,Fayette,GA,13113,Knew too much about illegal whiskey,Shot |
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