Northampton County Executions

NAME	AGE	RACE	SEX	OCCUPATION	CRIME	METHOD	DATE			MTPL
		BLACK	MALE	SLAVE	?	HANGING	DEC	1	1753
(DEROSSETT)		BLACK	MALE	SLAVE	?	BURNED	NOV	28	1758	1
SMITH, OSSIE		BLACK	MALE	FARM LABORER	MURDER	ELECTROCUTION	JUN	15	1934
HUDSON, DOLLIE	27	BLACK	MALE	TENANT FARMER	MURDER	ASPHYXIATION-GAS	APR	18	1941
MOODY, LEWIS	26	BLACK	MALE	SAWMILL WORKER	MURDER	ASPHYXIATION-GAS	MAY	21	1943
CHERRY, WILLIE	25	BLACK	MALE	?	BURG-ATT RAPE	ASPHYXIATION-GAS	JAN	3	1947	1

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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