"F, G" County Executions

NAME	AGE	RACE	SEX	OCCUPATION	CRIME	METHOD	DATE			MTPL	COUNTY
DEGRAFF, PETER		?	MALE	?	MURDER	HANGING	FEB	9	1894		FORSYTH
HAMMOND, J., W.		?	MALE	?	MURDER	HANGING	SEP	2	1905	2	FORSYTH
GANNAWAY, HARVEY		BLACK	MALE	?	MURDER	ELECTROCUTION	JAN	16	1914		FORSYTH
DAWKINS, JOHN		BLACK	MALE	?	MURDER-ROBBERY	ELECTROCUTION	JAN	8	1926		FORSYTH
JONES, FRED	24	BLACK	MALE	LABORER	MURDER	ELECTROCUTION	JUN	11	1926		FORSYTH
THOMAS, CLARENCE		BLACK	MALE	?	MURDER	ELECTROCUTION	APR	27	1928		FORSYTH
KEATON, GEORGE		BLACK	MALE	?	MURDER	ELECTROCUTION	SEP	21	1934		FORSYTH
CROCKETT, WILLIE		BLACK	MALE	?	MURDER	ELECTROCUTION	SEP	28	1934	2	FORSYTH
WILLIAMS, GERMIE	23	BLACK	MALE	?	MURDER-ROBBERY	ASPHYXIATION-GAS	MAY	8	1936	1	FORSYTH
DINGLE, LAWRENCE	32	BLACK	MALE	?	MURDER-ROBBERY	ASPHYXIATION-GAS	MAY	8	1936	2	FORSYTH
GRIER, HENRY	43	BLACK	MALE	?	MURDER	ELECTROCUTION	JUL	10	1936		FORSYTH
HODGIN, WILLIAM	36	BLACK	MALE	?	MURDER	ASPHYXIATION-GAS	JUL	17	1936		FORSYTH
GALMAN, WILLIE	21	BLACK	MALE	?	MURDER	ASPHYXIATION-GAS	AUG	21	1936	1	FORSYTH
SERMONS, JAMES	29	BLACK	MALE	?	MURDER	ASPHYXIATION-GAS	JAN	21	1938		FORSYTH
JEFFERSON, L., J.	17	BLACK	MALE	?	MURDER-ROBBERY	ASPHYXIATION-GAS	SEP	23	1938	1	FORSYTH
LINNEY, TOM	32	BLACK	MALE	?	MURDER-ROBBERY	ASPHYXIATION-GAS	SEP	23	1938	2	FORSYTH
MARTIN, EUNICE		BLACK	MALE	?	MURDER	ASPHYXIATION-GAS	APR	11	1947		FORSYTH
CONNER, ROBERT		BLACK	MALE	?	MURDER-ROBBERY	ASPHYXIATION-GAS	JUL	13	1956		FORSYTH

NAME	AGE	RACE	SEX	OCCUPATION	CRIME	METHOD	DATE			MTPL	COUNTY
		BLACK	MALE	SLAVE	RAPE	HANGING	MAY		1818	2	FRANKLIN
Mac		Black	Male	Slave	Murder	Hanging	May		1827		FRANKLIN
Miller, Levi		White	Male	?	Murder	Hanging	Nov	11	1836		FRANKLIN
Carroll, Hardy		White	Male	?	Housebrkng-Burgl	Hanging	May	2	1845		FRANKLIN
Morgan, Hillman		Black	Male	?	Murder	Hanging	Nov	2	1877	1	FRANKLIN
Coley, Tom	27	White	Male	?	Murder-Robbery	Hanging	Jul	13	1894	1	FRANKLIN
Coley, Calvin	22	White	Male	?	Murder-Robbery	Hanging	Jul	13	1894	2	FRANKLIN
Mangum, Robert		Black	Male	?	Rape	Electrocution	Apr	17	1930		FRANKLIN
Lyles, Ernest	33	White	Male	Farm Laborer	Rape	Asphyxiation-Gas	Nov	24	1950		FRANKLIN

NAME	AGE	RACE	SEX	OCCUPATION	CRIME	METHOD	DATE			MTPL	COUNTY
Shipp, Caroline	18	?	Female	?	Murder	Hanging	Jan	22	1892		GASTON
Neely, Sam		Black	Male	?	Housebrkng-Burgl	Hanging	Dec	8	1893		GASTON
Lowry, Ernest		Black	Male	?	Murder-Robbery	Electrocution	Feb	25	1916	1	GASTON
Poston, George	23	Black	Male	?	Murder-Robbery	Electrocution	Feb	25	1916	2	GASTON
Mccurrie, Leo	28	Black	Male	?	Murder	Electrocution	Apr	26	1929		GASTON
Grier, Alec	22	Black	Male	Laborer	Murder-Robbery	Electrocution	Dec	16	1932	2	GASTON
Jenkins, Ed	40	White	Male	?	Murder	Asphyxiation-Gas	Jan	31	1936		GASTON
Pressley, John	43	Black	Male	?	Murder	Asphyxiation-Gas	Nov	13	1936		GASTON
Deaton, Fred	39	White	Male	?	Murder	Asphyxiation-Gas	Jun	28	1946	2	GASTON

NAME	AGE	RACE	SEX	OCCUPATION	CRIME	METHOD	DATE			MTPL	COUNTY
PETE		BLACK	MALE	SLAVE	MURDER	HANGING	?	1	1803		GATES

NAME	AGE	RACE	SEX	OCCUPATION	CRIME	METHOD	DATE			MTPL	COUNTY
JOE, (NORWOOD)		BLACK	MALE	SLAVE	MURDER	HANGING	MAY	8	1857	1	GRANVILLE
MASSY, (NORWOOD)		BLACK	FEMALE	SLAVE	MURDER	HANGING	MAY	8	1857	2	GRANVILLE
HENDERSON, ROBERT	20	BLACK	MALE	FARM LABORER	MURDER	HANGING	JUN	1	1883		GRANVILLE
TOLBERN, ALBERT		BLACK	MALE	?	BURG-ATT RAPE	HANGING	JUN	18	1887		GRANVILLE
WALLER, DORTCH	43	BLACK	MALE	TENANT FARMER	MURDER	ELECTROCUTION	AUG	2	1935	1	GRANVILLE
KINYON, JOHN	75	BLACK	MALE	?	RAPE	ASPHYXIATION-GAS	AUG	21	1936	2	GRANVILLE
STOVALL, KING, S.	26	BLACK	MALE	LABORER	MURDER-ROBBERY	ASPHYXIATION-GAS	JAN	20	1939		GRANVILLE

NAME	AGE	RACE	SEX	OCCUPATION	CRIME	METHOD	DATE			MTPL	COUNTY
BLACK, WILL	18	BLACK	MALE	FARM LABORER	RAPE	ELECTROCUTION	JUL	21	1916		GATES
WARREN, JIM		BLACK	MALE	LABORER	MURDER	ELECTROCUTION	APR	26	1919		GATES
BAZEMORE, GEORGE	26	BLACK	MALE	FARM HAND	MURDER-ROBBERY	ELECTROCUTION	SEP	23	1927		GATES

NAME	AGE	RACE	SEX	OCCUPATION	CRIME	METHOD	DATE			MTPL	COUNTY
Upton, Jesse		White	Male	Farmer	Murder	Hanging	Nov	7	1828		GUILFORD
Calhoon, John		White	Male	?	Murder	Hanging	May	28	1836	2	GUILFORD
Johnson, Peter		White	Male	?	Murder	Hanging	Jun		1856		GUILFORD
Moore, Elijah		Black	Male	?	Murder	Hanging	Feb	7	1890	1	GUILFORD
Headen, Judge		Black	Male	?	Murder-Robbery	Hanging	Jan	20	1892	1	GUILFORD
Reynolds, Charles		Black	Male	?	Murder-Robbery	Hanging	Jan	20	1892	2	GUILFORD
Ryan, Robert		?	Male	?	Murder	Hanging	Dec		1897		GUILFORD
Bohannon, Frank	30	Black	Male	Railroad Laborer	Murder	Hanging	Feb	8	1907	3	GUILFORD
Dorsett, Jeff		Black	Male	?	Murder-Robbery	Electrocution	Jan	28	1916	1	GUILFORD
Walker, Ed		Black	Male	?	Murder-Robbery	Electrocution	Jan	28	1916	2	GUILFORD
Terry, Jerry	60	White	Male	Laborer	Murder	Electrocution	Nov	9	1917		GUILFORD
Johnson, Tom		Black	Male	?	Rape	Electrocution	Dec	3	1920	2	GUILFORD
Morehead, Claude		Black	Male	?	Murder	Electrocution	Nov	30	1921		GUILFORD
Respus, Asbury	46	Black	Male	Laborer	Murder-Rape	Electrocution	Jan	8	1932		GUILFORD
Donnell, Noel	24	Black	Male	Laborer	Murder-Robbery	Electrocution	Aug	26	1932		GUILFORD
Lee, Leroy	24	Black	Male	Laborer	Murder-Robbery	Electrocution	Jan	14	1932		GUILFORD
Mcnair, David	23	Black	Male	?	Murder-Robbery	Electrocution	May	19	1933		GUILFORD
Whitfield, George	21	Black	Male	Bootlegger	Rape	Electrocution	Jul	12	1935	2	GUILFORD
Winchester, Hunter	24	Black	Male	?	Murder	Asphyxiation-Gas	Jul	23	1937	1	GUILFORD
Dejournette, Bat	43	Black	Male	Bootlegger	Murder	Asphyxiation-Gas	Apr	7	1939	2	GUILFORD
Godwin, James	20	White	Male	Jail Escapee	Murder-Robbery	Asphyxiation-Gas	Sep	22	1939		GUILFORD
Biggs, Elmer	23	White	Male	?	Murder-Robbery	Asphyxiation-Gas	Mar	9	1945	1	GUILFORD
Messer, John	21	White	Male	?	Murder-Robbery	Asphyxiation-Gas	Mar	9	1945	2	GUILFORD
Biggs, William	21	White	Male	?	Murder-Robbery	Asphyxiation-Gas	Mar	9	1945	3	GUILFORD
Mcdaniel, Lacy	34	Black	Male	?	Rape	Asphyxiation-Gas	Jun	6	1945		GUILFORD
Shackleford, Claude	34	White	Male	Farmer	Rape	Asphyxiation-Gas	Jul	21	1950		GUILFORD
Scales, Richard	29	Black	Male	Garage Worker	Murder-Rape	Asphyxiation-Gas	Jul	15	1955		GUILFORD
Bunton, Julius	21	Black	Male	Factory Worker	Murder-Robbery	Asphyxiation-Gas	Feb	28	1958		GUILFORD

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This page was developed from the data file "Executions in the United States, 1608-1987: The ESPY File", Espy, M. Watt, and John Ortiz Smykla, Principal Investigators. Funded by the National Science Foundation. This dataset represents the most complete list of executions in the United States compiled to date