|
Name |
Age |
Race |
Sex |
Occupation |
Crime |
Method |
Date |
|
Peter, (Uzzell) |
--- |
black |
male |
slave |
rape |
hanging |
28 Nov 1758 |
|
Caeser, (Smith) |
--- |
black |
male |
slave |
unspec felony |
hanging |
13 Sep 1775 |
|
Jenny |
--- |
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 |
--- |
black |
male |
??? |
murder |
gas asphyxiation |
06 Jun 1947 |
|
Sanders, Albert |
--- |
black |
male |
??? |
murder |
gas asphyxiation |
06 Jun 1947 |
|
Creech, James |
37 |
white |
male |
farmer |
murder |
gas asphyxiation |
28 Jan 1949 |
|
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|
Source: This page developed from materials originally featured on "Before the Needles" online 2002 - 2009 which read as follows: Enjoy your research, 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 |
