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Executions of Johnston County
B. Jo Branch, 26 Sep 2009
Name
Age
Race Sex Occupation Crime Method Date
Peter, (Uzzell)
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black male slave rape hanging 28 Nov 1758
Caeser, (Smith)
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black male slave unspec felony hanging 13 Sep 1775
Jenny
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black female slave murder burned 18 Nov 1780
Edwards, John
48
black male farmer murder hanging 14 Feb 1879
Smith, Augustus
20
black male farm laborer rape hanging 18 Nov 1881
Batten, Marvin
29
white male ??? murder gas asphyxiation 29 May 1936
Page, Zeb
29
black male laborer rape gas asphyxiation 05 Apr 1940
Allen, Herman
35
white male house painter murder gas asphyxiation 30 Jan 1942
Farmer, James
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black male ??? murder gas asphyxiation 06 Jun 1947
Sanders, Albert
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black male ??? murder gas asphyxiation 06 Jun 1947
Creech, James
37
white male farmer murder gas asphyxiation 28 Jan 1949

Source: Source: "Before the Needle"(7 Jan 2010 -- 404 Error, page not found)

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