Iredell County Executions

NAME

AGE

RACE

SEX

OCCUPATION

CRIME

METHOD

DATE

MTPL

Dula, Thomas

 

White

Male

?

Murder

Hanging

May

1

1868

 

Laxton, James

45

Black

Male

Farmer

Rape

Hanging

Jan

25

1878

 

Roseboro, Wilfred

22

Black

Male

?

Murder-Rape

Hanging

Sep

10

1903

 

Williams, Charles

60

Black

Male

Laborer

Murder

Electrocution

Sep

25

1917

 

Conner, Ralph

 

Black

Male

Laborer

Murder

Electrocution

Sep

20

1920

 

Westmoreland, W. P.

 

White

Male

?

Murder

Electrocution

Nov

21

1921

 

Caldwell, Walter

37

Black

Male

Farm Hand

Rape

Asphyxiation-Gas

Dec

10

1937

1

Robinson, Ed

33

Black

Male

?

Rape

Asphyxiation-Gas

Nov

18

1938

 

 

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Source: This page developed from materials originally featured on

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Rob Gallagher

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

 

 

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