THE NATIONAL LISTS: CHRONOLOGY
THE LYNCHING CENTURY
AFRICAN AMERICANS
WHO DIED IN RACIAL VIOLENCE
IN THE UNITED STATES
CHRONOLOGY: DATES OF DEATH
1865 - 1965
1865
Presidents of the United States
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
38th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Daniel Clark of New Hampshire
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Schuyler Colfax of Indiana
39th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
Lafayette S. Foster of Connecticut
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Schuyler Colfax of Indiana
The Dead
Death Place State Month Year
3 unidentified blacks murdered Robeson Co No. Carolina February 1865
1866
President of the United States
Andrew Johnson
39th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
Lafayette S. Foster of Connecticut
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Schuyler Colfax of Indiana
39th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Benjamin F. Wade of Ohio
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Schuyler Colfax of Indiana
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Bertraud N/A lynched Paris, Kentucky March 1866
46 unidentified blacks murdered Memphis Tennessee April 30 -
May 2 1866
Charles N/A lynched Frankfurt Kentucky May 1866
Tom N/A lynched Owensboro Kentucky May 1866
1 unidentified black man lynched Louisville Kentucky May 1866
38 unidentified blacks murdered New Orleans Louisiana July 30 1866
1 unidentified black man lynched Paris Kentucky September 1866
Al McRoberts lynched Danville Kentucky December 1866
1867
President of the United States
Andrew Johnson
39th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Benjamin F. Wade of Ohio
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Schuyler Colfax of Indiana
40th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
Benjamin F. Wade of Ohio
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Schuyler Colfax of Indiana
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Jackson Cooley murdered Newmanville Florida February 12 1867
N/A Trowbridge lynched Danville Kentucky February 1867
Adam Smith lynched Nicholasville Kentucky April 1867
Boz N/A lynched Nicholasville Kentucky April 1867
2 unidentified black men lynched Mackville Kentucky August 1867
N/A Robertson lynched Harrodsburg Kentucky November 1867
1868
President of the United States
Andrew Johnson
40th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Benjamin F. Wade of Ohio
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Schuyler Colfax of Indiana
40th U. S. Congress - Session 3
President pro tempore of the Senate
Benjamin F. Wade of Ohio
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Theodore M. Pomeroy of New York
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Jim Macklin lynched Frankfort Kentucky January 1868
1unidentified black man murdered Pulaski Tennessee January 1868
1 unidentified black man lynched Maury Co. Tennessee February 1868
George Ashburn murdered Columbus Georgia March 21 1868
N/A Bluffkins lynched Woodruff Co. Arkansas May 1868
William Meadows murdered Claiborne Par. Louisiana May 6 1868
1 unidentified black man lynched Bienville Par. Louisiana May 1868
1 unidentified black man lynched Pulaski Tennessee June 29 1868
500 unidentified blacks murdered (report) Texas July 1 1868
3 unidentified blacks murdered Maury Co. Tennessee July 15 1868
25* unidentified blacks murdered Jefferson Texas July 4 1868
William Burk murdered Cornersville Tennessee July 4 1868
1 unidentified black man lynched Columbia Kentucky July 1868
1 unidentified black child strangled Columbia Tennessee July 1868
William Pierce lynched Christian Co. Kentucky July 1868
Doctor A. M. Johnson murdered Mississippi Co. Arkansas August 26 1868
150 unidentified blacks murdered (report) Louisiana August 1868
28 unidentified blacks murdered Woodruff Co Arkansas Aug. 28 1868
10 unidentified blacks murdered Mississippi Co. Arkansas Aug. 29 1868
James Parker lynched Pulaski Kentucky August 1868
Willam Gibson lynched Washington Co. Kentucky August 1868
John Gibson lynched Washington Co Kentucky August 1868
Cabe Fields lynched Keene Kentucky August 1868
1 unidentified black woman murdered Northport, Alabama September 10 1868
Capt. Simpson Mason murdered Bennett's Bayou Arkansas Sept.ember 19 1868
7 unidentified blacks murdered Camilla Georgia September 19 1868
6 unidentified blacks murdered Mississippi Co. Arkansas September 20 1868
Detective Albert Parker murdered Searcy Arkansas Sept.ember 1868
William Glasgow lynched Warren Co. Kentucky Sept.ember 1868
N/A Cummins lynched Pulaski Co. Kentucky Sept.ember 1868
N/A Cummins daughter lynched Pulaski Co. Kentucky Sept.ember 1868
N/A Adams lynched Pulaski Co. Kentucky Sept.ember 1868
N/A Crasban lynched Cornishville Kentucky Sept.ember 1868
Boy named Weaver (age 13) murdered Columbia Co Florida Fall, 1868
Senator B. F. Randolph murdered Cokesbury So. Carolina October 1 1868
Ben Brown murdered Sumter Co. Alabama October 1 1868
George Smith lynched Jefferson Texas October 1 1868
Cesar Sullivan murdered Newmanville Florida October 11 1868
Henry Pope murdered Franklin Louisiana October 17 1868
Judge Valentine Chase murdered Franklin Louisiana October 17 1868
Congressman James Hinds murdered Monroe Co. Arkansas October 22 1868
5 unidentified blacks murdered Jefferson Par Louisiana October 23 1868
Major Porter Andrews murdered Rocky Comfort Arkansas October 24 1868
Lieutenant Hiram Willis murdered Rocky Comfort Arkansas October 24 1868
1 unidentified black man murdered Rocky Comfort Arkansas October 24 1868
63 unidentified blacks murdered New Orleans Louisiana October 24 1868
4 unidentified blacks murdered Eutaw Alabama October 25 1868
7 unidentified blacks murdered Algiers Louisiana October 25 1868
George McElum murdered Augusta Arkansas October 29 1868
Coroner John Kemp murdered Tangipahoa Louisiana October 29 1868
2 unidentified blacks murdered Huntsville Alabama October 31 1868
Deputy William Dollar murdered Monticello Arkansas October 1868
Frederick Reeves murdered Monticello Arkansas October 1868
Terry Laws lynched Nicholasville Kentucky October 1868
James Ryan lynched Nicholasville Kentucky October 1868
200 unidentified blacks murdered St. Landry Par. Louisiana October 1868
162 unidentified blacks murdered Bossier Par Louisiana October 1868
42 unidentified blacks murdered Caddo Par Louisiana October 1868
31 unidentified blacks murdered (report) Georgia October 1868
30 unidentified blacks murdered Shreveport Louisiana October 1868
Moses Smith murdered Gordon Florida November 1 1868
Son of Perry Jeffers murdered Warrenton Georgia November 1 1868
George Washington murdered Lewisburg Arkansas November 30 1868
Perry Jeffers lynched Dearing Georgia November 1868
3 sons of Perry Jeffers lynched Dearing Georgia November 1868
1 unidentified black man lynched Richmond Kentucky November 1868
N/A Stephens murdered Gainesville Florida November 1868
Unidentified merchant murdered Lewisburg Arkansas December 15 1868
Unidentified black man lynched Pulaski Tennessee December 18 1868
1 unidentified black man lynched Union Co. Kentucky December 1868
1 unidentified black man lynched Union Co. Kentucky December 1868
1 unidentified black man lynched Morganfield Kentucky December 1868
1 unidentified black man murdered Overton Co. Tennessee December 1868
1869
President of the United States
Ulysses S. Grant
41st U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
Henry B. Anthony of Rhode Island
Speaker of the House of Representatives
James G. Blaine of New York
41st U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Henry B. Anthony of Rhode Island
Speaker of the House of Representatives
James G. Blaine of New York
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Detective Seymour Barmore murdered Columbia Tennessee January 11 1869
5 unidentified black men lynched Kinston No. Carolina January 24 1869
Albert Bradford lynched Scott Co. Kentucky January 1869
County Clerk John Finlayson murdered Marianna Florida February 26 1869
2 unidentified black men lynched Hernando Co. Florida February 1869
Doctor G. W. Darden lynched Warrenton Georgia March 1869
Unidentified black infant murdered Alamance Co No. Carolina March 1869
Unidentified black man murdered Warrenton Georgia March 1869
George Bratcher lynched Garrard Co. Kentucky March 1869
Lishur Johnson murdered Columbia Co. Florida Spring 1869
2 unidentified black men murdered Tuscaloosa Co Alabama April 1869
1 unidentified black man lynched Garrard Co Kentucky April 1869
Congressman Benjamin Ayer murdered Jefferson Co. Georgia May 1869
Senator Joseph Adkins murdered Warren Co. Georgia May 10 1869
Sheriff O.R. Colgrove murdered Jones Co. No. Carolina May 28 1869
1 unidentified black man murdered Jones Co. No. Carolina May 28 1869
2 unidentified black men murdered Sumter Alabama May 1869
John Perry lynched Nevada Kentucky May 1869
4 unidentified black men murdered Tuscaloosa Co. Alabama June 1869
Captain A. J. Haynes murdered Marion Arkansas July 1869
GeorgeBolling lynched Harrodsburg Kentucky July 1869
25 unidentified black men hanged (report) Harrodsburg Kentucky July 1869
Unidentified security guard murdered Livingston Alabama August 12 1869
M. L. Shepard murdered Lenoir Co. North Carolina August 16 1869
2 unidentified black men murdered Rutherford Co Tennessee August 1869
1 unidentified black man lynched Dyer Co Tennessee August 1869
4 unidentified black men lynched Hillsborough Tennessee August 1869
JamesCrowders lynched Lebanon Kentucky August 1869
Wyatt Young murdered Robinson Spring Florida September 28 1869
Steward Livingston (age 2) murdered Robinson Spring Florida September 28 1869
N/A Cash lynched Lincoln Co. Kentucky September 1869
N/A Coffey lynched Lincoln Co. Kentucky September 1869
John Mosteran lynched Lincoln Co. Kentucky September 1869
Thomas Jacobs murdered Columbia Co. Florida Fall 1869
Timothy Francis murdered Columbia Co. Florida Fall 1869
James Greene lynched Columbia Co. Florida Fall 1869
Ike Ipswich murdered Columbia Co. Florida Fall 1869
Oscar Granby murdered Marianna Florida October 2 1869
Henry Reed murdered Jackson Co. Florida October 4 1869
Mrs. Henry Reed murdered Jackson Co. Florida October 4 1869
Son of Henry Reed murdered Jackson Co. Florida October 4 1869
Samuel Fleishman murdered Jackson Co. Florida October 5 1869
Matt Nickles murdered Jackson Co. Florida October 8 1869
Mrs. Matt Nickles murdered Jackson Co. Florida October 8 1869
Son of Matt Nickles murdered Jackson Co. Florida October 8 1869
Wiley Gevens lynched Dickson Kentucky October 1869
George Rose lynched Madison Co. Kentucky October 1869
Frank Searcy lynched Richmond Kentucky November 1869
Unidentified child
(age 4 months) murdered Alamance Co. No. Carolina December 1869
2 unidentified black men lynched Orange Co No. Carolina December 1869
2 unidentified black men lynched Boydsville Kentucky December 1869
1 unidentified black man lynched Richmond Kentucky December 1869
2 unidentified black men murdered Obion Co Tennessee December 1869
1870
President of the United States
Ulysses S. Grant
41st U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Henry B. Anthony of Rhode Island
Speaker of the House of Representatives
James G. Blaine of New York
41st U. S. Congress - Session 3
President pro tempore of the Senate
Henry B. Anthony of Rhode Island
Speaker of the House of Representatives
James G. Blaine of New York
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Jim Sims lynched Richmond Kentucky January 1870
Charles Fields lynched Fayette Co. Kentucky January 1870
7 unidentified black men murdered Greene Co Alabama January 1870
2 unidentified black men lynched Springfield Kentucky January 1870
Councilman Wyatt Outlaw lynched Graham
Alamance Co No. Carolina February 26 1870
R.L. Byron lynched Richmond Kentucky February 1870
2 unidentified black men lynched Richmond Kentucky February 1870
2 unidentified black men lynched Winchester Kentucky February 1870
Judge Charlton murdered Morgan Co Alabama March 18 1870
Co. Atty Alexander Boyd murdered Eutaw Alabama March 31 1870
Jim Martin murdered Union Alabama March 31 1870
William Puryear murdered Alamance Co No. Carolina March 1870
1 unidentified black man lynched Jacinto Mississippi March 1870
Constable Calvin Rogers murdered Jackson Co Florida Spring 1870
1 unidentified bystander murdered Tuscaloosa Alabama April 1 1870
William Hart lynched Clark Co Kentucky April 1870
N/A Hyatt lynched Lincoln Co. Kentucky April 1870
N/A Perry lynched Lancaster Kentucky April 1870
Sam Lambert lynched Mercer Co Kentucky April 1870
1 unidentified black man lynched Greenville Kentucky May 1870
5 unidentified black men lynched Cross Plains Alabama July 11 1870
Congressman Richard Burke murdered Gainesville Alabama August 18 1870
Simpson Grubbs lynched Montgomery Co Kentucky August 1870
James Parker lynched Versailles Kentucky August 1870
William Turpin lynched Versailles Kentucky August 1870
Frank Timberlake lynched Flemingburg Kentucky August 1870
2 unidentified black men murdered Versailles Kentucky August 1870
4 unidentified black men lynched Harrodsburg Kentucky August 1870
Guilford Coleman lynched Greene Co. Alabama September 1870
Mrs. John Simes lynched Henry Co. Kentucky September 1870
Oliver Williams lynched Richmond Kentucky September 1870
1 unidentified black man lynched Hale Co. Alabama Fall 1870
Congressman Wade Perrin murdered Clinton So. Carolina October 19-22 1870
10 unidentified black men murdered Clinton So. Carolina October 19-22 1870
4 unidentified black men murdered Eutaw Alabama Oct 25 1870
5* unidentified black men murdered Union Co. No. Carolina November 1870
11 unidentified black men murdered York Co. So. Carolina November 1870
4* unidentified black men murdered Noxubee Co. Mississippi November 1870
1 unidentified federal revenue agent murdered White Co. Georgia November 1870
4* unidentified black men murdered Coosa Co. Alabama November 1870
Robert
Jones murdered Columbia Co Florida December 1870
Frank Diggs murdered Kewaunee Mississippi December 1870
George N/A lynched Cynthiana Kentucky December 1870
2 unidentified black men lynched Fayette Co. Kentucky December 1870
1 unidentified black man lynched Alachua Co Florida December 1870
6 unidentified black men lynched Mayfield area
Graves Co. Kentucky N/A 1870
Tom Roundtree murdered York Co So. Carolina December 1870
1871
President of the United States
Ulysses S. Grant
41st U. S. Congress - Session 3
President pro tempore of the Senate
Henry B. Anthony of Rhode Island
Speaker of the House of Representatives
James G. Blaine of New York
42nd U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
Henry B. Anthony of Rhode Island
Speaker of the House of Representatives
James G. Blaine of New York
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
2 unidentified black men lynched Union No. Carolina January 4 1871
Alexander Morris lynched Gainesville Florida January 14 1871
1 unidentified black man murdered Lexington Kentucky January 7 1871
8 unidentified black men lynched Union No. Carolina January 12 1871
1 unidentified black man lynched Louisville Georgia January 14 1871
1 unidentified black man lynched Lexington Kentucky January 1871
2 unidentified black men murdered Yorkville So. Carolina February 28 1871
1 unidentified black man murdered ChattoogaCo Georgia February 1871
1 unidentified black man murdered ChattoogaCo Georgia February 1871
Captain Jim Williams murdered York Co. So. Carolina March 6 1871
Militiaman Alex Leech murdered York Co. So Carolina March 6 1871
6* unidentified black men murdered Meridian Mississippi March 6 1871
1 unidentified black man lynched Sandersville Georgia March 1871
County Clerk J. Q. Dickinson murdered Marianna Florida April 3 1871
1 unidentified black man murdered Chatham Co. No. Carolina April 29 1871
1 unidentified black man
County Commissioner murdered Clarendon Co. So. Carolina April 1871
Brother of Scipio Eager murdered Washington Co Georgia April 1871
Silas Weston murdered Rutherford Co. No. Carolina May 1871
3 children of Silas Weston murdered Rutherford Co. No. Carolina May 1871
1 unidentified black man murdered Haralson Co. Georgia May 1871
1 unidentified black man murdered Bartow Co. Georgia June 1871
2 unidentified black men
see names lynched Frankfort Kentucky August 7 1871
Sheriff Matt Deason murdered Wilkinson Co. Georgia August 1871
Harry Johnson lynched Frankfort Kentucky August 1871
Henry Washington lynched Frankfort Kentucky August 1871
1 unidentified black woman murdered Wilkinson Co. Georgia August 1871
1 unidentified black man murdered Wilkinson Co Georgia August 1871
2 unidentified black men lynched Morganfield Kentucky August 1871
Zeke High lynched Belmont Arkansas September 1871
Guilford Coleman lynched Greene Co Alabama September 1871
Charles Clarke lynched Morgan Co Georgia September 1871
Sandy Hocock murdered Gainesville Florida September 14 1871
1 unidentified black ferryman murdered Aspalaga Florida September 1871
1 unidentified black man murdered Greene Co Alabama September 1871
Henry Washington murdered Alachua Co Florida October 7 1871
W. M. Lucy murdered Newmanville Florida October 8 1871
Abram Hall murdered Jackson Co Florida October 1871
George Duncan lynched Brookville Kentucky December 1871
Richard Taylor lynched Crab Orchard Kentucky N/A 1871
1 unidentified black man lynched Franklin Kentucky N/A 1871
1872
President of the United States
Ulysses S. Grant
42nd U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Henry B. Anthony of Rhode Island
Speaker of the House of Representatives
James G. Blaine of New York
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Sam Bascom lynched Owingsville Kentucky October 1872
Samuel Hawkins lynched Fayette Co Kentucky November 1872
Mrs. Samuel Hawkins lynched Fayette Co Kentucky November 1872
Daughter of Samuel Hawkins lynched Fayette Co Kentucky November 1872
John Wadlington lynched Madisonville Kentucky November 1872
Ross Branson lynched Blaudville Kentucky Mpve,ber 1872
1873
President of the United States
Ulysses S. Grant
42nd U. S. Congress - Session 3
President pro tempore of the Senate
Henry B. Anthony of Rhode Island
Speaker of the House of Representatives
James G. Blaine of New York
43rd U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
Matthew H. Carpenter of Wisconsin
Speaker of the House of Representatives
James G. Blaine of New York
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Bob Curd lynched Harrodsburg Kentucky April 1873
1 unidentified black man lynched Minerva Kentucky April 1873
100 unidentified black Republicans murdered Colfax Louisiana April 1873
Lewis Wilson lynched Gratz Kentucky July 1873
1874
President of the United States
Ulysses S. Grant
43rd U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
Matthew H. Carpenter of Wisconsin
Speaker of the House of Representatives
James G. Blaine of New York
43rd U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Matthew H. Carpenter of Wisconsin
Speaker of the House of Representatives
James G. Blaine of New York
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Dudley White lynched Muhlenburg Co. Kentucky January 1874
Ed Shields lynched Taylorsville Kentucky April 1874
1 unidentified black man lynched Jessamine Co. Kentucky August 1874
Lewis Franklin lynched Nicholasville Kentucky September 1874
2 unidentified black men murdered Eufala Alabama November 3 1874
300 unidentified blacks lynched Vicksburg Mississippi December 1874
5 radical Republicans lynched Coushatta Louisiana N/A 1874
27 black city hall occupants murdered New Orleans Louisiana N/A 1874
1875
President of the United States
Ulysses S. Grant
43rd U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Matthew H. Carpenter of Wisconsin
Speaker of the House of Representatives
James G. Blaine of New York
44th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
Thomas W. Ferry of Michigan
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Michael C. Kerr of Indiana
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
30* unidentified black men murdered Clinton Mississippi September 4 1875
1876
President of the United States
Ulysses S. Grant
44th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
Thomas W. Ferry of Michigan
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Samuel S. Cox of New York, pro tempore
Milton Sayler of Ohio, pro tempore
44th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Thomas W. Ferry of Michigan
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Samuel J. Randall of Pennsylvania
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Jim Tarpin lynched Danville Kentucky April 1876
Ben French lynched Warsaw Kentucky May 1876
Mrs. Ben French lynched Warsaw Kentucky May 1876
38 unidentified black men lynched West Feliciana Par. Louisiana May 18 report 1876
N/A Williams lynched Burlington Kentucky June 1876
40 unidentified black men murdered Hamburg So. Carolina July 8 1876
1877
President of the United States
Rutherford B. Hayes
44th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Thomas W. Ferry of Michigan
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Samuel J. Randall of Pennsylvania
45th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
Thomas W. Ferry of Michigan
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Samuel J. Randall of Pennsylvania
45th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Thomas W. Ferry of Michigan
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Samuel J. Randall of Pennsylvania
The Dead
NO NAMES IN INVENTORY
1878
President of the United States
Rutherford B. Hayes
45th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Thomas W. Ferry of Michigan
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Samuel J. Randall of Pennsylvania
45th U. S. Congress - Session 3
President pro tempore of the Senate
Thomas W. Ferry of Michigan
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Samuel J. Randall of Pennsylvania
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
N/A Stiver lynched Lexington Kentucky January 1878
Tom Turner lynched Lexington Kentucky January 1878
Edward Claxton lynched Lexington Kentucky January 1878
John Davis lynched Lexington Kentucky January 1878
George Williams lynched Lagrange Kentucky November 1878
1 unidentified black man lynched Breathitt Co Kentucky N/A 1878
1879
President of the United States
Rutherford B. Hayes
45th U. S. Congress - Session 3
President pro tempore of the Senate
Thomas W. Ferry of Michigan
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Samuel J. Randall of Pennsylvania
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
John Breckinridge lynched Nicholas Co. Kentucky July 1879
1880
President of the United States
Rutherford B. Hayes
46th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Allen G. Thurman of Ohio
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Samuel J. Randall of Pennsylvania
46th U. S. Congress - Session 3
President pro tempore of the Senate
Allen G. Thurman of Ohio
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Samuel J. Randall of Pennsylvania
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Jack Williams lynched Union Co. Kentucky June 1880
Milly Thompson lynched Clayton Co. Georgia July 29 1880
Sam Ramey lynched Owingsville Kentucky N/A 1880
1881
Presidents of the United States
James A. Garfield
Chester A. Arthur
46th U. S. Congress - Session 3
President pro tempore of the Senate
Allen G. Thurman of Ohio
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Samuel J. Randall of Pennsylvania
47th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
Thomas F. Bayard of Delaware
President pro tempore of the Senate
David Davis of Illinois
Speaker of the House of Representatives
J. Warren Keifer of Ohio
The Dead
NO NAMES IN INVENTORY
1882
President of the United States
Chester A. Arthur
47th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
Thomas F. Bayard of Delaware
President pro tempore of the Senate
David Davis of Illinois
Speaker of the House of Representatives
J. Warren Keifer of Ohio
47th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
George F. Edmunds of Vermont
Speaker of the House of Representatives
J. Warren Keifer of Ohio
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Bob Sarver lynched Franklin Kentucky March 1882
Jim Mitchell lynched Mt. Sterling Kentucky June 1882
William Ritter lynched Henderson Kentucky July 1882
Gus Knight lynched Johnson Co. Georgia September 20 1882
Richmond Roberts lynched Burke Co. Georgia December 17 1882
48 blacks lynched U.S. N/A 1882
1883
President of the United States
Chester A. Arthur
47th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
George F. Edmunds of Vermont
Speaker of the House of Representatives
J. Warren Keifer of Ohio
48th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
George F. Edmunds of Vermont
Speaker of the House of Representatives
John G. Carlisle of Kentucky
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Henry Colbert lynched Hickman Kentucky June 1883
Harry Bradley lynched Miller Co. Georgia August 10 1883
Rueben Robinson lynched Miller Co Georgia August 10 1883
Lewis Warren lynched Miller Co Georgia August 26 1883
Frank Fountain lynched Miller Co Georgia September 4 1883
Henry Kyle lynched Decatur Co Georgia October 13 1883
Nelson Cooper lynched Russelville Kentucky October 1883
1 unidentified black man lynched Hanson Kentucky May 1883
52 blacks lynched U.S. 1883
1884
President of the United States
Chester A. Arthur
48th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
George F. Edmunds of Vermont
Speaker of the House of Representatives
John G. Carlisle of Kentucky
48th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
George F. Edmunds of Vermont
Speaker of the House of Representatives
John G. Carlisle of Kentucky
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Jeff Rogers lynched Walker Co. Georgia February 4 1884
Hardy Grady lynched Effingham Co Georgia May 14 1884
Charles Dickerson lynched Burlington Kentucky May 1884
Miles Petty lynched Hardin Co Kentucky May 1884
Aaron Coachman lynched Early Co Georgia July 11 1884
Willis Harden lynched Troup Co Georgia July 11 1884
Samuel Gibson lynched Troup Co Georgia July 18 1884
Richard May lynched Owensboro Kentucky July 1884
Richard Cuff lynched Calhoun Co Georgia August 6 1884
Jack Johnson lynched Carroll Georgia August 20 1884
Sambo Bailey lynched Russellville Kentucky N/A 1884
50 blacks (total) lynched U.S. 1884
1885
President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
48th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
George F. Edmunds of Vermont
Speaker of the House of Representatives
John G. Carlisle of Kentucky
49th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
John Sherman of Ohio
Speaker of the House of Representatives
John G. Carlisle of Kentucky
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
George Rouse lynched Dooly Co Georgia March 15 1885
Peter Stamps lynched Douglas Co Georgia July 24 1885
Jack Hopkins lynched Jasper Co Georgia July 31 1885
Henry Davis lynched RandolphCo Georgia August 9 1885
Cap Hamilton lynched Johnson Co Georgia November 17 1885
Alex Etheridge lynched HancockCo Georgia November 26 1885
Sam Scales lynched N/A Kentucky September 1885
74 blacks lynched U.S. 1885
1886
President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
49th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
John Sherman of Ohio
Speaker of the House of Representatives
John G. Carlisle of Kentucky
49th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
John J. Ingalls of Kansas
Speaker of the House of Representatives
John G. Carlisle of Kentucky
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Calvin Simpson lynched Henderson Kentucky January 1886
Handy Woodward lynched Russellville Kentucky March 1886
3 unidentified black men lynched Auburn Kentucky March 1886
Meredith Jones lynched Auburn Kentucky April 1886
Henry Smith lynched Effingham Co Georgia August 13 1886
Joe Jones lynched Pierce Co Georgia September 14 1886
S. Wilkinson lynched Burke Co Georgia September 14 1886
Thomas Israel lynched Screven Co Georgia October 5 1886
74 blacks lynched U.S. 1886
1887
President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
49th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
John J. Ingalls of Kansas
Speaker of the House of Representatives
John G. Carlisle of Kentucky
50th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
John J. Ingalls of Kansas
Speaker of the House of Representatives
John G. Carlisle of Kentucky
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Tom Tench lynched Merriwether Co Georgia January 16 1887
Will Hood lynched Merriwether Co Georgia May 17 1887
Ross Ross lynched Oglethorpe Co Georgia July 9 1887
Reuben Hudson lynched Dekalb Co Georgia July 27 1887
John Thomas lynched Union city Kentucky July 1887
John Vanderford lynched Fulton Kentucky July 1887
Charles Coleman lynched Flemingsburg Kentucky September 1887
Tom Doss lynched Franklin Kentucky December 1887
70 blacks lynched U.S. 1887
1888
President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
50th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
John J. Ingalls of Kansas
Speaker of the House of Representatives
John G. Carlisle of Kentucky
50th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
John J. Ingalls of Kansas
Speaker of the House of Representatives
John G. Carlisle of Kentucky
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Henry Burney lynched LaurensCo Georgia January 13 1888
1 unidentified black man lynched Liberty Co Georgia February 8 1888
Bill Reams lynched Clinton Kentucky February 1888
Tom Ruffin lynched Dade Co Georgia March 8 1888
Henry Skinner lynched Hopkinsvile Kentucky March 1888
Eli Nary lynched Hickman Kentucky March 1888
Henry Pope lynched Chattooga Co Georgia May 1 1888
Thomas Reney lynched Rich Pond Kentucky May 1888
Allen Sturgis lynched McDuffieCo Georgia June 3 1888
Edward Clark lynched Worth Co Georgia June 26 1888
Sam Long lynched Colquitt Co Georgia September 5 1888
Bill Johnson lynched Pulaski Co Georgia October 13 1888
Lewis Edwards lynched Wayne Co Georgia October 14 1888
Tom Smith lynched Wilkes Co Georgia December 1 1888
John Coleman lynched Wilkes Co Georgia December 1 1888
69 blacks lynched U.S. 1888
1889
President of the United States
Benjamin Harrison
50th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
John J. Ingalls of Kansas
Speaker of the House of Representatives
John G. Carlisle of Kentucky
51st U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
John J. Ingalls of Kansas
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Thomas B. Reed of Maine
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
George Meadows lynched Pratt Mines Alabama January 15 1889
Dean Reynolds lynched Arkansas January 15 1889
Henry Thomas lynched Bolar Missouri January 21 1889
Samuel Wakefield lynched New Iberia Louisiana January 25 1889
William Brewington lynched Wadis Statn So. Carolina January 26 1889
N/A Rosemond lynched New Iberia Louisiana February 1 1889
1 unidentified black man lynched Amite Co Mississippi February 7 1889
Hayward Handy lynched Houghton Louisiana February 10 1889
2 unidentified black men lynched Liberty Texas February 19 1889
D. H. Smith lynched Artesia Mississippi February 22 1889
Thomas Wesley lynched Port Gibson Mississippi February 23 1889
N/A Perkins lynched Port Gibson Mississippi February 28 1889
J. E. Robinson lynched Texarkana Arkansas March 8 1889
Magruder Fletcher lynched Tasley Virginia March 14 1889
Martin Roland lynched Abington Virginia April 3 1889
George Driggs lynched Hempstead Texas April 15 1889
N/A Hector lynched New Iberia Louisiana April 18 1889
1 unidentified black man lynched Bayou Desard Louisiana April 19 1889
Scott Bailey lynched Halifax Virginia April 23 1889
1 unidentified black man lynched N/A Oklahoma April 23 1889
Tut Danford lynched Mt. Carmel So. Carolina May 17 1889
1 unidentified black man lynched Millican Texas May 17 1889
1 unidentified black man lynched Columbia Louisiana May 18 1889
A. M. Neeley lynched Forrest City Arkansas May 19 1889
Joseph Thornton lynched Wickliffe Kentucky May 20 1889
James Mitchell lynched Kosciusko Mississippi May 21 1889
Noah Dickson lynched Walnut Grove Alabama May 22 1889
Albert Martin lynched Port Huron Michigan May 27 1889
1 unidentified black man lynched Thomastown Mississippi May 31 1889
Joe Thornton lynched Wickliffe Kentucky May 1889
Robert Herron lynched Eureka Mississippi June 1 1889
Dick Conley lynched Tangipahoa Louisiana June 5 1889
Huey N/A lynched Tangipahoa Louisiana June 5 1889
John Forbes lynched Petersburg Virginia June 11 1889
Armstead Johnston lynched Pine Bluff Arkansas June 13 1889
Alfred Grizzard lynched Tiptonville Missouri June 21 1889
Andy Caldwell lynched Ridgewater So. Carolina June 22 1889
A. McKnight lynched Union Co So. Carolina June 28 1889
Charles Ardell lynched Shepardsville Kentucky June 1889
1 unidentified black man lynched Irwinville Georgia July 1 1889
Martin Love lynched Tunnel Hill Georgia July 11 1889
Prince Luster lynched Iuka Mississippi July 11 1889
Swan Burres lynched Iuka Mississippi July 11 1889
Felix Keyes lynched Lafayette Louisiana July 11 1889
Henry Davis lynched Waco Texas July 11 1889
Willis Peter lynched Warsaw Indiana July 20 1889
James Kelly lynched Paris Kentucky July 23 1889
George Lewis lynched Belen Texas July 26 1889
George Lindley lynched Greenville Texas July 28 1889
Thomas Talbot lynched Clinton Mississippi July 31 1889
Jim Kelly lynched Paris Kentucky July 1889
David Malone lynched Covington Kentucky July 1889
Benjamin Smith lynched La Plata Missouri August 3 1889
Keith Bowen lynched Aberdeen Mississippi August 14 1889
James Brooks lynched Orange Texas August 14 1889
Sherman Lewis lynched Luccalena Mississippi August 23 1889
John Turner lynched Fayetteville West Virginia August 30 1889
Robert Mitchell lynched Mitchell Georgia August 31 1889
2 unidentified black men lynched Montevallo Alabama September 2 1889
Warren Power lynched East Point Georgia September 4 1889
Richard Fisher lynched Hiawatha Kansas September 9 1889
George Allen lynched Le Flore Co Mississippi September 9 1889
John Sigmond lynched Stanley Crk No. Carolina September 9 1889
David Boone lynched Morgantown No. Carolina September 11 1889
Lewis Mortimer lynched Shell Mound Mississippi September 12 1889
Samuel Garner lynched Bluefield Virginia September 16 1889
George Burke lynched Columbia Missouri September 17 1889
John Steele lynched Birmingham Alabama September 27 1889
John Duncan lynched Spring Place Georgia October 1 1889
N/A Stark lynched N/A Alabama October 4 1889
William Moore lynched Jesup Georgia October 12 1889
Robert Biggs lynched Hernando Mississippi October 12 1889
1 unidentified black man lynched Lake Cormorant Mississippi October 21 1889
Joseph Harrold lynched Columbus Mississippi October 26 1889
James Thomas lynched Emanuel Co Georgia November 8 1889
Owen Anderson lynched Leesburg Virgina November 8 1889
John Thomas lynched Midville Georgia November 10 1889
N/A Stanford lynched Hazelhurst Mississippi November 15 1889
N/A Stanford (brother) lynched Hazelhurst Mississippi November 15 1889
George Washington lynched Magnolia Mississippi November 16 1889
John Anthony lynched Lincolnton Georgia November 16 1889
1 unidentified black man lynched Hazelhurst Mississippi November 16 1889
1 unidentified black man lynched Vidalia Louisiana November 18 1889
Robert Bland lynched Petersburg Virginia November 23 1889
Doc Jones lynched Owensboro Kentucky December 19 1889
William Fluid lynched Wayne Co Georgia December 25 1889
William Hopps lynched Jesup Georgia December 26 1889
Peter Jackson lynched Jesup Georgia December 26 1889
Bud Wilson lynched Tuscaloosa Alabama December 27 1889
8 unidentified black men lynched Barnswell So. Carolina December 28 1889
Jack Turner lynched Greensburg Kentucky December 1889
1890
President of the United States
Benjamin Harrison
51st U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
John J. Ingalls of Kansas
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Thomas B. Reed of Maine
51st U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Charles F. Manderson of Nebraska
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Thomas B. Reed of Maine
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
1 unidentified black man lynched Philips Co Arkansas January 1 1890
Henry Holmes lynched Bossier Par Louisiana January 3 1890
Henry Ward lynched Bayou Sara Louisiana January 8 1890
William Black lynched Barnwell So. Carolina January 11 1890
George Smith lynched N/A Iowa January 15 1890
Eli Ladd lynched Blountsville Indiana February 8 1890
William Larkin lynched Camden Arkansas February 14 1890
Jacob Staples lynched Heiskell's Sta Tennessee February 19 1890
Washington Brown lynched Athens Georgia February 28 1890
Burke Martin lynched Greenville Mississippi March 2 1890
Philip William lynched Napoleonville Louisiana March 15 1890
Henry Williams lynched Gadsden Tennessee March 16 1890
Robert Moseley lynched Huntsville Alabama March 22 1890
Samuel Martin lynched Wrightsville Georgia March 24 1890
1 unidentified black man lynched Hedsville Texas March 27 1890
Simmons Simpson lynched Marianna Florida March 29 1890
Frank Griffin lynched Stanton Alabama March 31 1890
1 unidentified black man lynched Brantley Arkansas April 2 1890
1 unidentified black man lynched Thornton Texas April 5 1890
N/A Williams lynched Kosse Texas April 5 1890
Samuel Moody lynched Auburn Kentucky April 18 1890
Stephen Jacobson lynched Fay Texas April 20 1890
Simeon Garrette lynched San Augustine Texas April 20 1890
Jerry Teel lynched San Augustine Texas April 24 1890
Willie Leaphart lynched Lexington So. Carolina May 5 1890
Edward Bennett lynched Hearne Texas May 12 1890
Grant Anderson lynched Columbus Mississippi May 22 1890
Robert Weaver lynched N/A Arkansas May 30 1890
Thomas Brown lynched Hooks Ferry Texas June 1 1890
George Stevenson lynched Hattiesburg Mississippi June 3 1890
Jesse Poke lynched Eastman Georgia June 10 1890
George Prince lynched Elbert Co Georgia June 10 1890
Rich Perry lynched Marion Co Georgia June 10 1890
George Penner lynched Elberton Georgia June 13 1890
George Swayey lynched East Feliciana Louisiana June 16 1890
1 unidentified black man lynched Livingston Texas June 20 1890
Andrew Roberts lynched Waycross Georgia June 28 1890
1 unidentified black man lynched Antlers Texas June 28 1890
John Coleman lynched Shreveport Louisiana June 29 1890
Patrick Henry lynched Nechesville Texas July 3 1890
1 unidentified black man lynched Lebanon Virginia July 10 1890
James Harmon lynched Social Circle Georgia July 11 1890
John Jones lynched Anniston Alabama July 13 1890
Green Jackson lynched Ft. White Florida July 18 1890
Andy Young lynched Red River Co. Texas July 22 1890
1 unidentified black man lynched Riverton Alabama July 25 1890
William Hawkins lynched Cypress Texas July 30 1890
John Brown lynched Navasota Texas August 4 1890
1 unidentified black man lynched Anderson Texas August 8 1890
Isaac Cook lynched Montgomery Alabama August 12 1890
2 unidentified black men lynched Mexia Texas August 14 1890
2 unidentified black men lynched Barton Georgia August 14 1890
John Henderson lynched Midway Kentucky August 17 1890
Thomas Woodward lynched Humboldt Tennessee August 18 1890
Fox Henderson lynched Trenton Tennessee August 21 1890
William Alexander lynched Baton Rouge Louisiana August 22 1890
Thomas Smith lynched Poplar Bluff Missouri September 3 1890
John Rogers lynched Water Valley Mississippi September 4 1890
Stephen Crump lynched Armory Mississippi September 11 1890
George Bolter lynched Armory Mississippi September 11 1890
Ernest Humphreys lynched Princeton Kentucky October 2 1890
Frank Wosten lynched Homer Georgia October 12 1890
John Williams lynched Waynesboro Georgia October 24 1890
N/A Polasco lynched Valdosta Georgia October 31 1890
Owen Jones lynched Pulaski Georgia November 1 1890
N/A McGregory lynched Water Valley Mississippi November 14 1890
Edward Stevens lynched Savannah Tennessee November 17 1890
Henry Smith lynched N/A Indiana November 18 1890
Sandy Wallace lynched Longstown Mississippi November 18 1890
John Simmons lynched Cairo Georgia November 19 1890
Henry Johnson lynched Central So. Carolina December 3 1890
1 unidentified black man lynched Rome Georgia December 3 1890
Dennis Martin lynched Roebuck Landing Mississippi December 7 1890
Moses Lemon lynched Roebuck Landing Mississippi December 9 1890
Daniel Williams lynched N/A Florida December 11 1890
5 unidentified black men lynched Mecklenburg Virginia December 24 1890
Kinch Freeman lynched Winton No. Carolina December 24 1890
1891
President of the United States
Benjamin Harrison
51st U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Charles F. Manderson of Nebraska
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Thomas B. Reed of Maine
52nd U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
Charles F. Manderson of Nebraska
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Charles F. Crisp of Georgia
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Charles Bealle lynched Lang Texas January 1 1891
N/A Sharp lynched Neshoba Co Mississippi January 2 1891
Olli Truxton lynched Glasgow Missour January 20 1891
Green Jackson lynched Greenville Mississippi February 6 1891
Willam Brown lynched Roxie Mississippi February 16 1891
Frinch Haynie lynched Hendersonville Tennessee February 16 1891
Thomas Rebin lynched Douglas Texas February 17 1891
N/A Champion lynched Gainesville Florida February 18 1891
Wesley King lynched N/A Georgia February 21 1891
Scott Bishop lynched Blackstone Virginia February 23 1891
Thomas Rowland lynched Douglas Texas February 24 1891
Allen West lynched Abbeville Georgia February 26 1891
1 unidentified black man lynched Woodward Oklahoma March 3 1891
Louis Hodge lynched Louisville Mississippi March 7 1891
Bradford Scott lynched Pinson Tennessee March 10 1891
Henry Sanders lynched Lavernia Tennessee March 13 1891
Thomas Huntley lynched Cumberland Gap Tennessee March 26 1891
Elrod Hudson lynched Russellville Oklahoma March 28 1891
Zachioli Grohan lynched Whistler Alabama April 2 1891
Martin Mayberry lynched Bryant Sta Tennessee April 2 1891
Alexander Foote lynched Princeton West Virginia April 13 1891
Roxie Elliott lynched Centerville Alabama April 15 1891
William Skapp lynched Old Union Kentucky April 16 1891
Charles Curtis lynched Liberty Mississippi April 21 1891
N/A Randall lynched Winfield Alabama April 25 1891
William Taylor lynched Franklin Tennessee April 30 1891
Monroe Walters lynched Hudson Mississippi May 2 1891
John Barrentine lynched Loundes Co Mississippi May 11 1891
Wesley Lee lynched Loundes Co Mississippi May 11 1891
Monroe Walker lynched Loundes Co Mississippi May 11 1891
Asbury Green lynched Centerville Maryland May 12 1891
James Jennings lynched N/A Indiana May 22 1891
Green Wells lynched N/A Tennessee May 26 1891
Turnip Hampton lynched Claiborne Louisiana May 30 1891
3 unidentified black men lynched Pt. Cenpee Par. Louisiana June 2 1891
Robert Clark lynched Bristol Tennessee June 13 1891
1 unidentified black man lynched Brookhaven Mississippi June 15 1891
1 unidentified black man lynched Ft. White Florida June 17 1891
Charles Griffin lynched N/A Florida June 22 1891
Henry Jones lynched Hamburg Arkansas June 25 1891
William Hartfield lynched Cass Co. Texas June 28 1891
Munn Sheppard lynched Cass Co. Texas June 28 1891
Daniel Buck lynched Bluffton Georgia July 1 1891
William Gates lynched West Point Mississippi July 1 1891
N/A Thompson lynched Dyer Tennessee July 5 1891
Calvin Brown lynched N/A Alabama July 6 1891
Robert Brown lynched N/A Alabama July 6 1891
Henry Centry lynched Vicksburg Mississippi July 6 1891
James Bailey lynched Beebe Arkansas July 7 1891
Wallace Douglas lynched Whitaker Sta Mississippi July 7 1891
Sam Gillespie lynched De Soto Mississippi July 14 1891
Ben Walling lynched Decaturville Tennessee July 19 1891
Mark Brown lynched Shelbyville Kentucky July 20 1891
William Johnson lynched Henderson Texas July 22 1891
John Grange lynched Franklin Kentucky July 25 1891
John Brown lynched Jackson Tennessee July 26 1891
Jesse Underwood lynched Tuscumbia Alabama July 26 1891
2 unidentified black couples lynched Henry Co Alabama August 1 1891
Ray Porter lynched Clanton Alabama August 21 1891
Lucius Andrews lynched Magnolia Mississippi August 24 1891
William Lewis lynched Tullahoma Tennessee August 25 1891
Andy Ford lynched Gainesville Florida August 25 1891
James Dudley lynched Georgetown Kentucky August 28 1891
William Owens lynched Jesup Georgia August 29 1891
Charles Mulligan lynched Conway Arkansas August 30 1891
2 unidentified black men lynched Maybee Sta Michigan September 2 1891
1 unidentified black man lynched Oxford Mississippi September 5 1891
Mack Bess lynched Nearland No. Carolina September 8 1891
Hezekiah Rankin lynched Asheville No. Carolina September 25 1891
Charles Mack lynched Swainsboro Georgia September 26 1891
Louise Stevenson lynched Hollandale Mississippi September 28 1891
Lee Barley lynched De Land Florida September 29 1891
2 unidentified black men lynched Georgiana Alabama September 29 1891
Ben Patterson lynched Hackette Arkansas October 1 1891
John Brown lynched Childersburg Alabama October 1 1891
Edward Peyton lynched Marianna Arkansas October 1 1891
Joseph Coe lynched Omaha Nebraska October 9 1891
Sam Wright lynched Helena Alabama October 15 1891
James Scott lynched Clifton Forge Virginia October 17 1891
Leo Green lynched Linden Texas October 26 1891
N/A Snowden lynched Monroe Louisiana October 30 1891
Jack Parke lynched Abitz Springs Louisiana October 30 1891
1 unidentified black man lynched Poole's Landing Louisiana October 31 1891
William Rice lynched N/A Arkansas November 8 1891
John Hagle lynched Homer Louisiana November 10 1891
Joseph Mitchell lynched McConnell Tennessee November 13 1891
2 unidentified black men lynched Burnet Texas November 13 1891
Nat Hadley lynched Gurdon Arkansas November 20 1891
1 unidentified black man lynched Baton Rouge Louisiana November 21 1891
Daniel Gladney lynched Atlanta Co Mississippi November 22 1891
William Black lynched Moscow Texas November 22 1891
N/A Mixy lynched Many Louisiana November 27 1891
Arthur Rainsey lynched Meridian Mississippi November 30 1891
Richard Lundy lynched Edgefield So. Carolina December 10 1891
Robert Kingut lynched Waycross Georgia December 14 1891
1 unidentified black man lynched Newton Co Arkansas December 14 1891
2 unidentified black men lynched Live Oak Florida December 15 1891
1 unidentified black man lynched Camak Georgia December 15 1891
2 unidentified black men lynched N/A Florida December 15 1891
Welcome Golden lynched Waycross Georgia December 16 1891
John Ely lynched Holloway Louisiana December 17 1891
Moses Henderson lynched Dewitt Arkansas December 20 1891
1 unidentified black man lynched Meridian Mississippi December 20 1891
1 unidentified black man lynched Blackwater Louisiana December 30 1891
1892
President of the United States
Benjamin Harrison
52nd U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
Charles F. Manderson of Nebraska
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Thomas B. Reed of Maine
52nd U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Isham G. Harris of Tennessee
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Charles F. Crisp of Georgia
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Calvin Foster lynched Rayville Louisiana January 7 1892
L. N. Descharner lynched Rayville Louisiana January 7 1892
Nathan Andrews lynched Caddo Par Louisiana January 9 1892
Henry Henson lynched Micanopy Florida January 12 1892
Henry Corbin lynched Oxford Ohio January 14 1892
Lee Gibson lynched Owenton Kentucky January 28 1892
N/A (a woman) Martin lynched Sumner Co Tennessee February 3 1892
Henry Beavers lynched Wilmar Arkansas February 9 1892
Hamp Brisco lynched N/A Arkansas February 10 1892
Mrs. Hamp Brisco lynched N/A Arkansas February 10 1892
Child of Hamp Brisco lynched N/A Arkansas February 10 1892
William Lavender lynched Roanoke Virginia February 12 1892
2 unidentified black men lynched Sylvan Alabama February 13 1892
John Kelly lynched Pine Bluff Arkansas February 14 1892
Gulbert Harris lynched Pine Bluff Arkansas February 14 1892
Wiley Webb lynched Selma Alabama February 14 1892
Walter Austin lynched Arcadia Florida February 18 1892
Ed Coy lynched Texarkana Arkansas February 20 1892
George Harris lynched Varner Arkansas February 23 1892
John Robinson lynched Shaw Sta Mississippi February 28 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Waynesboro Tennessee March 4 1892
John Rice lynched Boyle Sta Mississippi March 8 1892
Richard Center lynched Boyle Sta Mississippi March 8 1892
Calvin McDonnell lynched Memphis Tennessee March 8 1892
Thomas Moss lynched Memphis Tennessee March 8 1892
William Stuart lynched Memphis Tennessee March 8 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Macon Co Alabama March 10 1892
1 unidentified black woman lynched Rayville Louisiana March 13 1892
Lee Heplin lynched Farquhar Co Virginia March 18 1892
Joseph Dye lynched Farquhar Co Virginia March 18 1892
Jack Tillman lynched Gretna Par Louisiana March 28 1892
Deniss Cobb lynched Arcadia Florida March 30 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Millersburg Ohio April 1 1892
5 unidentified black men lynched Lithonia Georgia April 5 1892
4 unidentified black men lynched Fishville Louisiana April 6 1892
Isaac Brandon lynched Charles City Virginia April 9 1892
William West lynched N/A Georgia April 14 1892
4 unidentified black men lynched Inverness Alabama April 19 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Riesil Texas April 26 1892
David Sims lynched Clarkton Missouri April 27 1892
Henry Griggard lynched Goodlettsville Tennessee April 28 1892
Ephraim Griggard lynched Nashville Tennessee April 30 1892
Lyman Purdee lynched Elizabethtown No. Carolina May 3 1892
George Hoes lynched Butler Alabama May 8 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Berkley Co So. Carolina May 9 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Greenville Mississippi May 12 1892
James Henry lynched Little Rock Arkansas May 13 1892
Luther Mills lynched Mercer Co. West Virginia May 13 1892
"Red" Smith lynched Naugatuck West Virginia May 15 1892
3 unidentified black men lynched Childersburg Alabama May 16 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Berkley Co So. Carolina May 16 1892
3 unidentified black men lynched Clarksville Georgia May 17 1892
James Taylor lynched Chestertown Maryland May 18 1892
Charles Everett lynched Manchester Tennessee May 19 1892
Charles Steward lynched Morrillton Arkansas May 21 1892
Serborn Smith lynched Covington Georgia May 21 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Monroe Louisiana May 22 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Bastrop Louisiana May 23 1892
James Williams lynched N/A Florida May 25 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched N/A Florida May 25 1892
James Smith lynched Logan Co West Virginia May 27 1892
David Shaw lynched Gray Court So. Carolina May 31 1892
Heck Willis lynched Lebanon Tennessee May 31 1892
N/A Walker lynched Sparta Louisiana June 1 1892
Robert Lewis lynched Port Jervis New York June 2 1892
William Kaneker lynched Apalachicola Florida June 7 1892
Austin Porter lynched Grayson Kentucky June 8 1892
Charles Hill lynched Paducah Kentucky June 10 1892
Tobe Cook lynched Bastrop Texas June 10 1892
Anderson Moreland lynched Forsythe Georgia June 11 1892
J. A Burris lynched Albermarle No.Carolina June 12 1892
John Johnson lynched McComb Mississippi June 19 1892
Prince Wood lynched Spurger Texas June 28 1892
Thomas Smith lynched Spurger Texas June 28 1892
Henry Gaines lynched Spurger Texas June 28 1892
Thomas Lillard lynched Woodbury Tennessee July 1 1892
Robert Donnelly lynched Union Twp Arkansas July 2 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Wynne Arkansas July 2 1892
Tooley Smith lynched Vicksburg Mississippi July 5 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Jasper Alabama July 5 1892
Edgar Jones lynched Weston West Virginia July 6 1892
Edward Prater lynched Clay Co Alabama July 8 1892
Henry McDuffie lynched Orlando Florida July 8 1892
William Anderson lynched Louisa Ct Hse Virginia July 9 1892
Julian Moseley lynched Arkansas City Arkansas July 14 1892
Doc Davis lynched Jackson Mississippi July 19 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Jesup Georgia July 21 1892
Lee Mcdaniels lynched Oaks Crossing Kentucky July 29 1892
Eugene Baker lynched Monticello Arkansas July 30 1892
Loeb Landers lynched Dresden Tennessee August 1 1892
Allen Carter lynched Wynne Arkansas August 4 1892
Robert Jordan lynched Camden Arkansas August 10 1892
Port Magee lynched Westville Mississippi August 14 1892
Logan Murphy lynched Mt. Sterling Kentucky August 16 1892
N/A Bowles lynched Gurdon Arkansas August 23 1892
Benjamin Howard lynched Josselin Georgia August 25 1892
Dennis Blackwell lynched Alamo Tennessee August 27 1892
John Jess lynched Forsythe Georgia August 30 1892
John Wilcoxson lynched Edmonton Kentucky September 2 1892
Edward Laurent lynched Bunkie Louisiana September 6 1892
Gabriel Magloire lynched Bunkie Louisiana September 6 1892
John Walker lynched Paris Texas September 6 1892
William Armor lynched Paris Texas September 6 1892
John Ransom lynched Paris Texas September 6 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Waldo Florida September 7 1892
Jesse Williams lynched Eastman Georgia September 8 1892
Sam Dixon lynched Kenner Louisiana September 8 1892
James Thompson lynched Larned Kansas September 14 1892
James Patton lynched Bonita Louisiana September 15 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Paris Texas September 19 1892
N/A Harrison lynched Champagnolle Arkansas September 20 1892
William Sullivan lynched Plantersville Texas September 23 1892
Alex Bell lynched Mt. Pelia Tennessee October 5 1892
4 unidentified black men lynched Beandon Mississippi October 5 1892
2 unidentified black man lynched Copiah Co Mississippi October 6 1892
Benjamin Walker lynched Concordia Louisiana October 6 1892
4 unidentified black man lynched Monroeville Alabama October 13 1892
J. S. Bedford lynched Big Horn Wyoming October 16 1892
James Wilson lynched Dalton Georgia October 26 1892
Allen Parker lynched New Monroesville Alabama October 30 1892
15 unidentified blacks murdered N/A Georgia October 1892
Son of John Hastings lynched Calahoula Louisiana November 2 1892
Daughter of John Hastings lynched Calahoula Louisiana November .2 1892
John Hastings lynched Calahoula Louisiana November 5 1892
Henry Planz lynched San Jose California November 11 1892
William Burnett lynched Oxford No. Carolina November 15 1892
Duncan McFatton lynched Cheraw So. Carolina November 18 1892
Nathan White lynched Quaker Creek So. Carolina November 28 1892
Commodore True lynched Hiawatha Kansas November 29 1892
Cornelius Coffee lynched Keystone West Virginia December 5 1892
N/A Lightfoot lynched Newport Arkansas December 7 1892
2 unidentified black men lynched Jellico Tennessee December 7 1892
Jesse Reed lynched N/A Tennessee December 14 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Greenwood Mississippi December 15 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Nashville Tennessee December 15 1892
Irwin Roberts lynched Shady Valley Tennessee December 17 1892
James Bond lynched Guthrie Kentucky December 19 1892
1 unidentified black man lynched Bowling Green Kentucky December 28 1892
Lewis Fox lynched Luling Louisiana December 29 1892
Adam Gripson lynched Luling Louisiana December 29 1892
1893
President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
52nd U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Isham G. Harris of Tennessee
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Charles F. Crisp of Georgia
53rd U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
Isham G. Harris of Tennessee
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Charles F. Crisp of Georgia
53rd U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Isham G. Harris of Tennessee
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Charles F. Crisp of Georgia
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Paul Scroggs lynched Brinkley Arkansas January 6 1893
Henry Allen lynched Brinkley Arkansas January 6 1893
1 unidentified black man lynched Pocket Township No. Carolina January 6 1893
Edward Moorman lynched Guston Kentucky January 12 1893
Richard Moorman lynched Guston Kentucky January 12 1893
James Williams lynched Pickens Co Alabama January 19 1893
3 unidentified black men lynched St. James Parish Louisana January 21 1893
William Fisher lynched Algiers Louisiana January 25 1893
Patrock Wills lynched Quincy Florida January 26 1893
Thomas Carr lynched Kosciusko Mississippi January 30 1893
Henry Smith lynched Paris Texas January 31 1893
4 unidentified black men lynched Richmond Virginia February 1 1893
Frank Harrel lynched Dickey Mississippi February 9 1893
N/A Felder lynched Dickey Mississippi February 9 1893
1 unidentified black man lynched Forest Hill Tennessee February 11 1893
Andy Blount lynched Chattanooga Tennessee February 14 1893
William Butler lynched Hickory Crk Texas February 17 1893
John Hughes lynched Moberly Missouri February 18 1893
Richard Mayes lynched Springfield Missouri February 21 1893
Thomas Whitson lynched Asheville No. Carolina February 24 1893
Wilson Whitson lynched Asheville No. Carolina February 24 1893
Joseph Hayne lynched Jellico Tennessee February 26 1893
Thomas Hill lynched Spring Place Georgia March 1 1893
Abner Anthony lynched Hot Springs Virginia March 1 1893
Jessie Jones lynched Jellico Tennessee March 19 1893
Ed Only lynched Eufala Alabama April 14 1893
Flannegan Thornton lynched Morrillton Arkansas April 19 1893
Dan Adams lynched Salina Kansas April 20 1893
Sam Gaillard lynched N/A So. Carolina May 6 1893
John Stewart lynched Bearden Arkansas May 9 1893
Doc Henderson lynched Bearden Arkansas May 9 1893
Hayward Banks lynched Columbia So. Carolina May 10 1893
Israel Haloway lynched Napoleonville Louisiana May 12 1893
1 unidentified black man lynched Wytheville Virginia May 12 1893
Ephrim Muchlea lynched Hazelhurst Georgia May 23 1893
1 unidentified black man lynched Hazelhurst Georgia May 23 1893
John Wallace lynched Jefferson Springs Arkansas May 31 1893
Isaac Lincoln lynched Ft. Madison No. Carolina June 2 1893
Sam Bush lynched Decatur Illinois June 3 1893
L.C. Dumas lynched Gleason Tennessee June 8 1893
William Shorter lynched Winchester Virginia June 13 1893
George Williams lynched Waco Texas June 14 1893
Dan Edwards lynched Selma Alabama June 24 1893
Ernest Murphy lynched Dalevile Alabama June 27 1893
2 unidentified black men lynched Poplar Head Louisiana July 6 1893
Charles Miller lynched Bardwell Kentucky July 7 1893
Robert Larkins lynched Ocala Florida July 12 1893
Richard Forman lynched Columbus Mississippi July 12 1893
Allen Butler lynched Lawrenceville Illinois July 14 1893
Warren Dean lynched N/A Georgia July 17 1893
1 unidentified black man lynched Brierfield Alabama July 17 1893
Dyb Meetze lynched Lexington Co So. Carolina July 18 1893
1 unidentified black man lynched Memphis Tennessee July 18 1893
Lee Walker lynched Memphis Tennessee July 22 1893
Monroe Smith lynched Springfield Louisiana August 14 1893
Charles Walton lynched Morganfield Kentucky August 18 1893
1 unidentified black man lynched Paducah Kentucky August 19 1893
John Wilson lynched Leavenworth Kansas August 21 1893
Charles Tait lynched Memphis Tennessee August 21 1893
Charles Hart lynched Lyons Station Mississippi August 22 1893
Jacob Davis lynched Greenwood So. Carolina August 23 1893
Leonard Taylor lynched Newcastle Kentucky August 28 1893
1 unidentified black man lynched Yarborough Texas August 31 1893
Judge McNeal lynched Cadiz Kentucky September 1 1893
William Anderson lynched McKinney Kentucky September 2 1893
1 unidentified black man lynched Centerville Arkansas September 6 1893
Benjamin Jackson lynched Quincy Mississippi September 8 1893
Frank Smith lynched Newton Mississippi September 11 1893
John Williams lynched Jackson Tennessee September 14 1893
3 unidentified black men lynched Carrolton Alabama September 15 1893
4 unidentified black man lynched Jackson Mississippi September 15 1893
1 unidentified black woman lynched Jackson Mississippi September 15 1893
George McFadden lynched Moore's Cross Roads Virginia October 2 1893
Edward Jenkins lynched Clayton Co Georgia October 22 1893
John Gamble lynched Pikeville Tennessee October 22 1893
2 unidentified black men lynched Knoxpoint Louisiana October 24 1893
Abraham Redmond lynched Charlotte Co Virginia November 1 1893
3 unidentified black men lynched Lynchburg Virginia November 4 1893
Robert Kennedy lynched Spartanburg So. Carolina November 8 1893
Henry Boggs lynched Ft. White Florida November 9 1893
N/A Nelson lynched Varner Arkansas November 14 1893
3 unidentified black men lynched Lake City Jct Florida November 14 1893
Newton Jones lynched Boxley Arkansas November 29 1893
Lucius Holt lynched Concord Georgia December 2 1893
Robert Greenwood lynched Cross Co Arkansas December 7 1893
3 unidentified black men lynched Berlin Alabama December 8 1893
2 unidentified black men lynched N/A Alabama December 10 1893
4 unidentified black men lynched Selma Alabama December 12 1893
Henry Givens lynched Nebo Kentucky December 16 1893
William Ferguson lynched Adel Georgia December 19 1893
Sloan Allen lynched West Mississippi December 23 1893
1 unidentified black man lynched Fannin Mississippi December 23 1893
Calvin Thomas lynched N/A Georgia December 25 1893
Mack Segars lynched Brantley Alabama December 28 1893
Tillman Green lynched Columbia Louisiana December 28 1893
1894
President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
53rd U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
Isham G. Harris of Tennessee
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Charles F. Crisp of Georgia
53rd U. S. Congress - Session 3
President pro tempore of the Senate
Matt W. Ransom of North Carolina
Isham G. Harris of Tennessee
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Charles F. Crisp of Georgia
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Alfred Davis lynched Lonoke Co Arkansas January 5 1894
Samuel Smith lynched Greenville Florida January 9 1894
Roscoe Parker lynched West Union Ohio January 12 1894
Charles Willis lynched Ocala Florida January 14 1894
John Buckner lynched Valley Park Missouri January 17 1894
1 unidentified black man lynched Bayou Sara Louisiana January 18 1894
M. G. Gumble lynched Jellico Mines Kentucky January 21 1894
1 unidentified black man lynched Verona Missouri January 22 1894
George Hurst lynched Neely Nebraska February 2 1894
Henry Bruce lynched Gulch Co Arkansas February 9 1894
N/A Collins lynched Athens Georgia February 10 1894
Jessie Dillingham lynched Smokeyville Texas February 10 1894
Henry McGreeg lynched Pioneer Tennessee February 11 1894
Robert Collins lynched Oglethorpe Georgia February 15 1894
Len Tye lynched Hariem Kentucky March 2 1894
Sylvester Collins lynched Collins Georgia March 5 1894
Lampson Gregory lynched Bells Depot Tennessee March 6 1894
1 unidentified black woman lynched Marche Arkansas March 6 1894
Richard Puryea lynched N/A Pennsylvania March 15 1894
Oliver Jackson lynched Montgomery Alabama March 29 1894
N/A Seybrick lynched Fishers Ferry Mississippi March 30 1894
Holland English lynched Bakerhill Alabama April 2 1894
2 unidentified black men lynched Selma Alabama April 5 1894
Daniel Ahern lynched Greensboro Georgia April 6 1894
William Lewis lynched Lamison Alabama April 14 1894
Alfred Bren lynched Gatesvile Texas April 14 1894
Seymour Neville lynched Rushsylvania Ohio April 15 1894
Henry Montgomery lynched Lewisburg Tennessee April 18 1894
3 unidentified black man lynched Tuscumbia Alabama April 22 1894
Jeff Luggle lynched Cherokee Kansas April 24 1894
Robert Evarts lynched N/A Georgia April 26 1894
James Robinson lynched Manassas Virginia April 27 1894
Benjamin White lynched Manassas Virginia April 27 1894
7 unidentified black men lynched Tallulah Louisiana April 27 1894
1 unidentified black man lynched West Texas May 9 1894
Nim Young lynched Ocala Florida May 15 1894
Coat Williams lynched Pine Grove Louisiana May 15 1894
Henry Scott lynched Jefferson Texas May 17 1894
Samuel Wood lynched Gate City Virginia May 17 1894
1 unidentified black man lynched Miller Co Georgia May 22 1894
William Brooks lynched Palestine Arkansas May 23 1894
J. T. Burgis lynched Palatka Florida May 29 1894
Henry Smith lynched Clinton Mississippi May 29 1894
Frank Ballard lynched Jackson Tennessee June 1 1894
Jeff Crawford lynched Bethune So. Carolina June 2 1894
Harry Gill lynched Lancaster So. Carolina June 3 1894
1 unidentified black man lynched Lancaster So. Carolina June 3 1894
Thomas Underwood lynched Monroe Louisiana June 4 1894
Ready Murdock lynched Yazoo City Mississippi June 4 1894
Isaac Kemp lynched Cape Charles Virginia June 8 1894
Lewis Williams lynched Hewitt Springs Mississippi June 9 1894
Mark Jacobs lynched Bienville Louisiana June 10 1894
James Perry lynched Knoxville Tennessee June 10 1894
Lon Hall lynched Sweet Home Texas June 13 1894
Bascom Cook lynched Sweet Home Texas June 13 1894
1 unidentified black man lynched Blackshear Georgia June 13 1894
J. H. Day lynched Monroe Louisiana June 14 1894
Luke Thomas lynched Biloxi Mississippi June 15 1894
Owen Opietress lynched Forsythe Georgia June 18 1894
Haines family members (3) lynched Mason Co Kentucky June 20-21 1894
Henry Capus lynched Magnolia Arkansas June 22 1894
Caleb Godly lynched Bowling Green Kentucky June 24 1894
Fayette Franklin lynched Mitchell Co Georgia June 28 1894
George Linton lynched Brookhaven Mississippi June 28 1894
Edward White lynched Hudson Louisiana June 28 1894
John Williams lynched Sulphur Springs Texas June 29 1894
Ulysses Haydon lynched Monett Missouri June 29 1894
Joseph Johnson lynched Hillers Creek Missouri July 2 1894
George Pond lynched Fulton Mississippi July 6 1894
2 unidentified black men lynched Amite Co Mississippi July 6 1894
Augustus Pond lynched Tupelo Mississippi July 7 1894
James Ball lynched Charlotte Tennessee July 7 1894
William Bell lynched Dixon Co Tennessee July 14 1894
James Mason lynched Abbeville So. Carolina July 14 1894
1 unidentified black man lynched Biloxi Mississippi July 14 1894
Marion Howard lynched Scottsville Kentucky July 16 1894
John Brownlee lynched Oxford Alabama July 19 1894
Allen Myers lynched Rankin Co Mississippi July 20 1894
1 unidentified black woman lynched Simpson Co Mississippi July 24 1894
Wiliam Tyler lynched Carlisle Kentucky July 26 1894
Vance McClure lynched New Iberia Louisiana July 26 1894
William Griffith lynched Woodville Texas July 30 1894
Anderson Holliday lynched Elkhorn West Virginia August 2 1894
William Nershbred lynched Rossville Tennessee August 12 1894
Marshall Boston lynched Frankfurt Kentucky August 14 1894
6 unidentified black men lynched Millington Tennessee September 1 1894
Link Waggoner lynched Minden Louisiana September 9 1894
James Smith lynched Starke Florida September 14 1894
Robert Williams lynched Concordia Parish Louisiana September 14 1894
David Goosenby lynched Atlanta Georgia September 19 1894
3 unidentified black men lynched McGhee Arkansas September 22 1894
1 unidentified black man lynched Lincoln Oklahoma September 26 1894
Henry Gibson lynched Fairfield Texas October 8 1894
Willis Griffey lynched Princeton Kentucky October 15 1894
N/A Williams lynched Upper Marlboro Maryland October 20 1894
Lee Lawrence lynched Jasper Co Georgia November 8 1894
Gabe Nalls lynched Blackford Kentucky November 8 1894
Ulysses Nalls lynched Blackford Kentucky November 8 1894
Needham Smity lynched Tipton Co Tennessee November 10 1894
Lawrence Younger lynched Lloyds Virginia November 10 1894
Robert Moseley lynched Dolimite Alabama November 14 1894
1 unidentified black man lynched Landrum So. Carolina November 29 1894
William Jackson lynched Ocala Florida December 7 1894
1 unidentified black man lynched Marion Co Florida December 14 1894
James Allen lynched Brownsville Texas December 20 1894
George King lynched New Orleans Louisiana December 23 1894
7 unidentified black men lynched Brooks Co Georgia December 23 1894
William Carter lynched Winston Co Mississippi December 26 1894
Scott Sherman lynched Morehouse Parish Louisiana December 28 1894
1895
President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
53rd U. S. Congress - Session 3
President pro tempore of the Senate
Matt W. Ransom of North Carolina
Isham G. Harris of Tennessee
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Charles F. Crisp of Georgia
54th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
William P. Frye of Maine
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Thomas B. Reed of Maine
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Spencer Costello lynched Flora Mississippi January 7 1895
George Coldhand lynched Colquitt Co Georgia January 9 1895
1 unidentified black man lynched Fulton Kentucky February 1895
Charles Robertson lynched Allendaletown Georgia March 2 1895
Isaac Manion lynched Athens Texas March 11 1895
Armor Gibson lynched Forsythe Georgia March 14 1895
3 unidentified black men lynched Tyler Alabama March 19 1895
Harriet Talley lynched Petersburg Tennessee March 20 1895
Robert Betat lynched Bluff Creek Mississippi March 29 1895
William Rawles lynched N/A Florida April 2 1895
Nelson Calhoun lynched Corsicana Texas April 12 1895
Manuel Dunegan lynched Chilton Co Alabama April 15 1895
2 unidentified black men lynched Greenville Alabama April 21 1895
3 unidentified black women lynched Greenville Alabama April 21 1895
Robert Charmers lynched Cranberry No. Carolina April 22 1895
1 unidentified black man lynched Parsons Tennessee April 25 1895
George Ray lynched Gensonton Kentucky April 26 1895
Thomas Brownlee lynched Butts Co Georgia May 2 1895
Jerido Shivers lynched Coffee Co Alabama May 19 1895
Samuel Echols lynched Ellaville Florida May 19 1895
Simeon Crowley lynched Ellaville Florida May 19 1895
John Brooks lynched Ellaville Florida May 19 1895
Claude Johnson lynched De Koven Kentucky May 23 1895
1 unidentified black man lynched Rodney Mississippi May 23 1895
Jacob Henson lynched Elliot City Maryland May 27 1895
3 unidentified black man lynched Bartow Florida May 30 1895
James Freeman lynched Columbus City Alabama May 31 1895
James Powell lynched N/A Alabama June 5 1895
William Collins lynched Mayo Florida June 9 1895
William Johnson lynched Lufkin Texas June 11 1895
Alexander White lynched Keno Texas June 11 1895
John Cherry lynched Keno Texas June 11 1895
2 unidentified black man lynched Mayo Florida June 11 1895
J. M. Alexander lynched Tuskegee Alabama June 13 1895
George Harris lynched Dublin Georgia June 18 1895
William Chandler lynched Abbeyville Mississippi June 19 1895
Frank King lynched Little Rock Arkansas June 20 1895
Thomas Browne lynched Point Clear Alabama June 26 1895
William Stokes lynched Colleton Co So. Carolina June 26 1895
Thomas Bowen lynched Brookhaven Mississippi June 29 1895
Mollie Smith lynched Trigg Co Kentucky July 1 1895
Samuel Chandler lynched Monroe Georgia July 2 1895
Robert Bennet lynched Lake City Florida July 4 1895
Theodore Pickett lynched Jackson Mississippi July 6 1895
2 unidentified black men lynched Hampton Arkansas July 14 1895
Robert Huggard lynched Winchester Kentucky July 15 1895
Ira Jackson lynched Piedmont So. Carolina July 15 1895
Andrew Thomas lynched Scranton Mississippi July 18 1895
3 unidentified blacks lynched Mant Texas July 20 1895
1 unidentified black woman and her two children lynched Mant Texas July 20 1895
1 unidentified black woman lynched Brenham Texas July 23 1895
Ovide Belzaire lynched Youngsville Louisiana July 24 1895
Thomas Johnson lynched Hattiesburg Mississippi July 24 1895
Charles Burwell lynched Meridian Mississippi July 28 1895
Squire Loftin lynched Lexington Texas July 29 1895
James Mason lynched Dangerfield Texas August 2 1895
Mrs. James Mason lynched Dangerfield Texas August 2 1895
William Harris lynched Colquitt Co Georgia August 12 1895
1 unidentified black man lynched Delta Co Texas August 12 1895
Emmett Divens lynched Fulton Missouri August 15 1895
Samuel Lewis lynched N/A Florida August 18 1895
Noah Anderson lynched New Richmond Ohio August 21 1895
James Jones lynched N/A Arkansas August 22 1895
1 unidentified black man lynched Wharton Texas August 22 1895
Harrison Lewis lynched Springfield Kentucky August 26 1895
Jefferson Cole lynched Paris Texas August 26 1895
William Butcher lynched Hickman Kentucky September 2 1895
1 unidentified black man lynched Simpson Co Mississippi September 2 1895
Jerry Johnson lynched Farmington Tennessee September 3 1895
"Doc" King lynched Fayetteville Tennessee September 6 1895
Wesley Wingfield lynched Lunenburg Virginia September 10 1895
William Caldwell lynched Osceola Arkansas September 11 1895
John Thomas lynched Osceola Arkansas September 11 1895
1 unidentified black man lynched N/A Arkansas September 19 1895
William Smith lynched Hammond Louisiana September 22 1895
Felician Francis lynched New Orleans Louisiana September 26 1895
Neal Smith lynched N/A Georgia October 4 1895
Tobe McGrady lynched Perote Alabama October 5 1895
William Henderson lynched Jackson Mississippi October 11 1895
Eugene Vancy lynched Manchester Tennessee October 15 1895
Jeff Ellis lynched Braden Tennessee October 15 1895
Henry Hilliard lynched Tyler Texas October 29 1895
Albert England lynched Wynne Arkansas November 4 1895
Lewis Jefferson lynched Homersville Georgia November 4 1895
James Bown lynched Frederick Maryland November 17 1895
1 unidentified black man lynched Madison Co Texas November 20 1895
2 unidentified black men lynched Henderson Kentucky November 21 1895
Charles Hurd lynched Wartburg Tennessee November 21 1895
John Richards lynched Abbeville So. Carolina November 24 1895
Thomas Watts lynched Abbeville So. Carolina November 24 1895
Balam Hancock lynched Gibson Georgia November 25 1895
1 unidentified black man lynched Calvert Kentucky November 25 1895
Joseph Robinson lynched Fayetteville Tennessee November 29 1895
Ozias McGahey lynched Fayetteville Tennessee November 29 1895
N/A Poss lynched Fairfax Ct Hse Virginia December 2 1895
N/A Henrip lynched Fairfax Ct Hse Virginia December 2 1895
Isom Kearse lynched Colleton Co So. Carolina December 5 1895
Hannah (Mrs Isom) Kearse lynched Colleton Co So. Carolina December 5 1895
William Blake lynched Hampton So. Carolina December 7 1895
1896
President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
54th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
William P. Frye of Maine
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Thomas B. Reed of Maine
54th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
William P. Frye of Maine
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Thomas B. Reed of Maine
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Frank Simpson lynched Lexington Tennessee January 8 1896
Harrison Fuller lynched Lexington Tennessee January 8 1896
A. L. Smart lynched Monroe Louisiana January 10 1896
Patrick Morris lynched New Orleans Louisiana January 12 1896
Harry Jordan lynched Alachua Florida January 13 1896
1 unidentified black man lynched Mitchelville Iowa January 18 1896
Alexander Jones lynched Bluefield West Virginia January 28 1896
6* unidentified blacks lynched Manatee Co Florida January 1896
Aureliano Castellon lynched San Antonio Texas January 1896
1 unidentified black man lynched Bramwell West Virginia February 1 1896
Fomit Martin lynched Monticello Kentucky February 17 1896
Gilbert Francis lynched St. Joseph Louisiana February 29 1896
Melville Kennedy lynched Windsor So. Carolina February 29 1896
Bird Love lynched Rayville Louisiana March 16 1896
Isaac Pizer lynched Shreveport Louisiana March 23 1896
Louis Senegal lynched Carencro Louisiana March 24 1896
Harvey Mayberry lynched Teysels Mississippi April 3 1896
Reddrick Adams lynched Seale Alabama April 12 1896
York Douglas lynched McMinnville Tennessee April 17 1896
John Brunt lynched De Land Florida April 20 1896
Thomas Price lynched Westville So. Carolina April 23 1896
William Benby lynched Beaumont Texas May 3 1896
Charles Jones lynched MacClenny Florida May 7 1896
Harry Wilson lynched Madison Co Florida May 11 1896
1 unidentified black man lynched Fulton Kentucky May 11 1896
William Hardee lynched Nicols Georgia May 12 1896
Joseph Dazzele lynched St. Bernard Parish Louisiana May 19 1896
1 unidentified black man lynched Bossier Par Louisiana May 21 1896
Jesse Slayton lynched Columbus Georgia June 1 1896
William Miles lynched Columbus Georgia June 1 1896
Louis Whitehead lynched Bryan Texas June 10 1896
George Johnson lynched Bryan Texas June 10 1896
Walter Starkes lynched Baldwin Louisiana June 12 1896
Samuel Clay lynched Martin Tennessee June 12 1896
Leon Orr lynched N/A Alabama June 20 1896
William Westmoreland lynched Montgomery Alabama June 24 1896
Perry Young lynched Winona Mississippi June 27 1896
1 unidentified black man lynched Trenton Tennessee June 30 1896
1 unidentified black man lynched Lincoln Co So. Carolina July 6 1896
Jacob Williams lynched Madison Co Florida July 6 1896
Nimrod Cross lynched Sardis Tennessee July 6 1896
James Porter lynched Minden Louisiana July 13 1896
Mond Dunley lynched Minden Louisiana July 13 1896
Courtney Rendrick lynched Monroe Louisiana July 13 1896
Frank James lynched Bayou Sara Louisiana July 15 1896
Daniel Dicks lynched Ellenton So. Carolina July 18 1896
Isaac McGee lynched Homer Louisiana July 27 1896
Gidfrey Gould lynched Clarendon Arkansas July 31 1896
Isadore Moreley lynched Selma Alabama August 1 1896
William Hunter lynched Selma Alabama August 1 1896
Hiram Weightman lynched Franklin Louisiana August 5 1896
Benjamin Gay lynched Hopkins Co Texas August 13 1896
Thomas White lynched Aurora Kentucky September 14 1896
Lem Warren lynched Terrell Co Georgia September 16 1896
B.S. Morris lynched Watonga Oklahoma September 16 1896
James McCauley lynched Monroe Louisiana September 16 1896
Charles Harris lynched De Land Florida September 23 1896
Anthony Johnson lynched De Land Florida September 23 1896
Alexander Hawkins lynched Gretna Louisiana September 24 1896
John Fitch lynched N/A Alabama September 27 1896
Harrison Boone lynched Sparta Georgia September 27 1896
Charles Williams lynched N/A Georgia October 7 1896
Louis Hamilton lynched Bossier Point Louisiana October 9 1896
James Anderson lynched Taylor Ferry Alabama October 10 1896
Henry Cyat lynched N/A Alabama October 10 1896
1 unidentified black man lynched N/A Alabama October 12 1896
1 unidentified black man lynched Toadvine Alabama October 14 1896
Henry Miller lynched Griffin Georgia October 15 1896
1 unidentified black man lynched Sunnyside Mississippi October 21 1896
Charles Allen lynched McKenzie Tennessee November 15 1896
Mimms Collier lynched Steenston Mississippi November 18 1896
Samuel Donald lynched Huntingdon Tennessee November 19 1896
William Wardley lynched Irondale Alabama December 7 1896
Jim Crazy lynched Milton Arkansas December 9 1896
1 unidentified black man lynched Pine Bluff Arkansas December 17 1896
James Stone lynched Mayfield Kentucky December 21 1896
Joseph James lynched Woodstock Alabama December 22 1896
Jerry Burke lynched Clio Louisiana December 22 1896
George Finley lynched Mayfield Kentucky December 22 1896
Alfred Holt lynched Owensboro Kentucky December 26 1896
1897
President of the United States
William McKinley
54th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
William P. Frye of Maine
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Thomas B. Reed of Maine
55th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
William P. Frye of Maine
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Thomas B. Reed of Maine
55th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
William P. Frye of Maine
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Thomas B. Reed of Maine
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Sidney Gust lynched N/A Georgia January 5 1897
Lawrence Brown lynched Stilton So. Carolina January 6 1897
Simon Cooper lynched Sumter So. Carolina January 8 1897
1 unidentified black man lynched Orangeburg So. Carolina January 8 1897
Anthony Henderson lynched Unadilla Georgia January 9 1897
2 unidentified black men lynched Vardaman Mississippi January 10 1897
1 unidentified black man lynched White Castle Louisiana January 17 1897
Gus Williams lynched Amite City Louisiana January 19 1897
Archie Joiner lynched Amite City Louisiana January 19 1897
Gus Johnson lynched Amite City Louisiana January 19 1897
Peter Henderson lynched Itta Bena Mississippi January 20 1897
William White lynched Jeffersonville Georgia January 22 1897
Charles Forsythe lynched Jeffersonville Georgia January 22 1897
Pierce Taylor lynched Tallahassee Florida January 24 1897
Eugene Washington lynched Bryan Texas January 25 1897
George Brannan lynched N/A Georgia January 27 1897
James Jackson lynched Bibb Co Alabama January 31 1897
Robert Morton lynched Rockford Kentucky February 4 1897
1 unidentified black man lynched Saluda So. Carolina February 13 1897
2 unidentified black men lynched Webb City Tennessee February 17 1897
Charles Brown lynched Soddy Tennessee February 26 1897
5 unidentified black men lynched Juliette Florida March 5 1897
1 unidentified black man lynched Elgin Texas March 5 1897
1 unidentified black man lynched Rock Springs Kentucky March 8 1897
William Clement lynched Lynchburg Virginia March 14 1897
3 unidentified black men lynched Juliette Florida March 15 1897
Andy Beard lynched Kennedy Alabama March 18 1897
John Smith lynched Scottsboro Alabama March 20 1897
John Marritt lynched Pickens Co Alabama March 26 1897
T.W. Hollinshead lynched Waynesboro Mississippi March 28 1897
Joseph McCoy lynched Alexandria Virginia April 2 1897
N/A Haines lynched Belen Mississippi April 3 1897
1 unidentified black man lynched Vicksburg Mississippi April 10 1897
Jesse Evans lynched Edwards Mississippi April 16 1897
Hal Wright lynched Harrison Co Texas April 27 1897
Russell Wright lynched Harrison Co Texas April 27 1897
Robert Brown lynched Harrison Co Texas April 27 1897
7 unidentified black men lynched Sunnyside Texas April 30 1897
1 unidentified black man lynched Jefferson Alabama May 12 1897
2 unidentified black women lynched Jefferson Alabama May 12 1897
David Cotton lynched Rosebud Texas May 14 1897
Henry Williams lynched Rosebud Texas May 14 1897
Sabe Stewart lynched Rosebud Texas May 14 1897
Charles Jackson lynched Redwood Louisiana May 15 1897
Captain Lewis lynched Lumpkin Georgia May 18 1897
3 unidentified black men lynched San Augustine Texas May 18 1897
Presley Oates lynched N/A Arkansas May 20 1897
William Jones lynched Tyler Texas May 23 1897
James Cooper lynched Hemlock Mississippi May 27 1897
Joseph Kiser lynched Concord No. Carolina May 29 1897
Thomas Johnson lynched Concord No. Carolina May 29 1897
John Hayden lynched Lamar Co Alabama June 1 1897
Charles Mitchell lynched Urbana Ohio June 4 1897
Isaac Barrett lynched Orange Dale Florida June 5 1897
William Anderson lynched Princess Anne Maryland June 9 1897
1 unidentified black man lynched Newcastle Tennessee June 23 1897
John Moses lynched Crystal Springs Mississippi June 25 1897
Parry Gillam lynched Aberdeen Mississippi June 28 1897
James Thomas lynched Blossburg Alabama July 9 1897
Erastus Brown lynched Villa Ridge Missouri July 10 1897
Atticus Thompson lynched Forest Louisiana July 13 1897
Tony Williamson lynched West Point Tennessee July 15 1897
N/A Terrill lynched Elba Alabama July 16 1897
James Daniel lynched Goose Co Alabama July 20 1897
James Speak lynched Riverton Alabama July 21 1897
Ephriam Brinkley lynched Madison Kentucky July 22 1897
Oscar Williams lynched Griffin Georgia July 23 1897
James Gray lynched Golboro So. Carolina July 23 1897
Jack Davis lynched Baldwin Louisiana July 24 1897
Esseck White lynched Nacodoches Texas August 6 1897
John Gordon lynched N/A Louisiana August 10 1897
George Wilson lynched Meyers Kentucky August 15 1897
1 unidentified black man lynched Apalachicola Florida August 20 1897
Andrew Green lynched Lovett Georgia August 23 1897
William Wyatt lynched Rison Arkansas August 24 1897
N/A Bonner lynched Bellville Texas August 26 1897
Edward Williams lynched Baxter Arkansas August 26 1897
Jack Pharr lynched Caliborne Alabama August 30 1897
Eleany Sullivan lynched Williamsburg Kentucky August 1897
Ben Scott lynched Echols Co Georgia September 2 1897
1 unidentified black man lynched Excel Alabama September 2 1897
Sam Teott lynched Echols Co Georgia September 3 1897
1 unidentified black man lynched Robroy Arkansas September 5 1897
Henry Wall lynched Friends Mission Virginia September 6 1897
Charles Gibson lynched Mason Georgia September 12 1897
D. L. Watson lynched Hamilton Arkansas September 16 1897
Raymond Bushrod lynched Hainesville Kentucky September 26 1897
William Oliver lynched Jefferson Louisiana October 1 1897
Frank Johnson lynched N/A Georgia October 2 1897
Washington Furran lynched Monroe Louisiana October 2 1897
Henry Crower lynched Hernando Mississippi October 6 1897
Robert Carter lynched Brenham Texas October 11 1897
Thomas Parker lynched Kendall Arkansas October 15 1897
Douglas Bolte lynched Quarantine Louisiana October 15 1897
William Williams lynched Hamburg Mississippi October 6 1897
Henry Phillips lynched Osceola Arkansas November 15 1897
Joshua Ruff lynched Gibson Georgia November 18 1897
Thomas Sweat lynched Bryan Texas November 18 1897
Hicks Price lynched Starke Florida November 25 1897
Nathan Willis lynched Town Creek No. Carolina November 27 1897
Henry Abrams lynched Montgomery Alabama November 29 1897
Charles Jones lynched Weason Mississippi December 10 1897
Charles Alexander lynched Plaquemine Louisiana December 13 1897
James Alexander lynched Plaquemine Louisiana December 13 1897
Joseph Thomas lynched Plaquemine Louisiana December 13 1897
Louis Bonner lynched Kennedy Alabama December 16 1897
John Bonner lynched Kennedy Alabama December 16 1897
Thomas Waller lynched Brookhaven Mississippi December 16 1897
Bud Beard lynched Carrolton Alabama December 17 1897
James Hopkins lynched Glendora Mississippi December 27 1897
Sam Turner lynched Kingstree So. Carolina December 29 1897
1898
President of the United States
William McKinley
55th U. S. Congress - Session 2
President pro tempore of the Senate
William P. Frye of Maine
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Thomas B. Reed of Maine
55th U. S. Congress - Session 3
President pro tempore of the Senate
William P. Frye of Maine
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Thomas B. Reed of Maine
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
James Jones lynched Macon Mississippi January 1 1898
1 unidentified black man lynched Sherrill Arkansas January 1 1898
David Hunter lynched Clinton So. Carolina January 4 1898
Sam Cole lynched Pea Ridge Mississippi January 7 1898
James Watts lynched Pea Ridge Mississippi January 7 1898
4 unidentified black men lynched New Reader Arkansas January 8 1898
John Belin lynched N/A Georgia Febuary 1 1898
N/A Ward lynched Galena Missouri February 2 1898
John Kellog lynched Blanche Alabama February 20 1898
F. B. Baker lynched Lake City So. Carolina February 22 1898
Dora (Mrs. F. B.) Baker lynched Lake City So. Carolina February 22 1898
Richard Allen lynched Mayfield Kentucky February 23 1898
Thomas Holmes lynched Mayfield Kentucky February 23 1898
William Jones lynched Lake Cormorant Mississippi March 6 1898
William Harris lynched New Orleans Louisiana March 9 1898
Andrew Pigge lynched New Orleans Louisiana March 9 1898
1 unidentified black man lynched Marcella Arkansas March 15 1898
Alex Anderson lynched Grenada Mississippi March 20 1898
John Calloway lynched Calhoun Co Alabama March 21 1898
John Collar lynched Godson Tennesssee March21 1898
Joseph Allen lynched Moultrie Georgia March 24 1898
William Bell lynched Amite Louisiana April 2 1898
Carlos Guilen lynched Brownsville Texas April 5 1898
Columbus Lewis lynched Lincoln Par. Louisiana April 26 1898
Dennis Burrel lynched New Orleans Louisiana May 6 1898
Garfield King lynched Salisbury Maryland May 26 1898
Richard Oliver lynched Donaldsonville Georgia May 27 1898
Joseph Mitchell lynched Rives Tennessee May 27 1898
Levi Hayden lynched Texarkana Arkansas June 3 1898
William Street lynched Doyline Louisiana June 3 1898
Sam Young lynched Clarkville Missouri June 6 1898
Curtin Young lynched Clarkville Missouri June 6 1898
George Washington lynched Weimar Texas June 6 1898
1 unidentified black man lynched Oak Ridge Louisiana June 15 1898
Gams Calls lynched Glasgow Kentucky June 16 1898
5 unidentified black men lynched Wetumpka Alabama June 17 1898
Charles Washington lynched Mine Lick Tennessee June 23 1898
George Scott lynched Russellville Kentucky June 26 1898
Henry Williams lynched Macon Missouri June 30 1898
Goode Gray lynched Rison Arkansas July 1 1898
Sidney Johnson lynched Coaling Alabama July 12 1898
John James lynched Charlottesville Virginia July 12 1898
Wesley Gould lynched Leland Mississippi July 12 1898
James Reid lynched Monticello Arkansas July 14 1898
Alexander Johnson lynched Monticello Arkansas July 14 1898
William Patterson lynched Westville Mississippi July 19 1898
John Meadows lynched Carmel Georgia August 8 1898
Richard Thurmond lynched Ripley Tennessee August 8 1898
Dan Ogg lynched Palestine Texas August 8 1898
4 unidentified black men lynched Clarendon Arkansas August 9 1898
Mulloch Walker lynched Corinth Mississippi August 11 1898
1 unidentified black man lynched Americus Georgia August 20 1898
John Williams lynched Fowlstown Georgia September 7 1898
George Burton lynched Digbey Georgia September 7 1898
Albert Anderson lynched N/A Alabama September 13 1898
John Williams lynched Mountain City Tennessee September 26 1898
Peter Johnson lynched Edmond Oklahoma October 1 1898
John Anderson lynched Lafayette Alabama October 2 1898
Arch Bauer lynched Tompkinsville Kentucky October 2 1898
Wright Smith lynched Annapolis Marlyand October 2 1898
Joseph Mackie lynched Edgefield Court
House So. Carolina October 23 1898
Luther Sullivan lynched Edgefield Court
House So. Carolina October 23 1898
1 unidentified black man lynched Lafayette Alabama October 23 1898
Arthur Williams lynched Wellborne Florida November 6 1898
F. W. Stewart lynched Lacon Illinois November 7 1898
5 unidentified black men lynched Phoenix So. Carolina November 9 1898
1 unidentified black woman lynched Phoenix So. Carolina November 9 1898
20 - 100 unidentified blacks lynched Wilmington No. Carolina November 10 1898
Benjamin Collins lynched Phoenix So. Carolina November 10 1898
Essex Harrison lynched Phoenix So. Carolina November 10 1898
Charles Morrell lynched Edgard Louisiana November 17 1898
Eliza Goode lynched Greenwood So. Carolina November 18 1898
John Smart lynched Chapelton Tennessee November 19 1898
Edward Merriweather lynched Monticello Georgia November 23 1898
3 unidentified black men lynched Meridian Mississippi November 27 1898
1 unidentified black man lynched New Madrid Missouri November 29 1898
Jacob Glover lynched Monticello Georgia December 6 1898
Newton Gaines lynched N/A Arkansas December 6 1898
N/A Hearn lynched Benton Louisiana December 6 1898
N/A Richardson lynched Benton Louisiana December 6 1898
James Anderson lynched N/A Georgia December 6 1898
N/A White lynched Tallahatchie Mississippi December 6 1898
1899
President of the United States
William McKinley
55th U. S. Congress - Session 3
President pro tempore of the Senate
William P. Frye of Maine
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Thomas B. Reed of Maine
56th U. S. Congress - Session 1
President pro tempore of the Senate
William P. Frye of Maine
Speaker of the House of Representatives
David B. Henderson of Iowa
The Dead
Name Death Place State Month Year
Marsal McGregor lynched Banks Alabama January 5 1899
Henry Jones lynched Harps Cross No. Carolina January 11 1899
John Shaw lynched Lynchburg Tennessee January 17 1899
George Call lynched Lynchburg Tennessee January 17 1899
Charles Martin lynched Madison Florida February 1 1899
George Bivins lynched Leesburg Georgia February 11 1899
William Holt lynched Leesburg Georgia February 11 1899
George Foot lynched Leesburg Georgia February 11 1899
Thomas Allen lynched McGee Mississippi March 11 1899
5 unidentified black men lynched Palmetto Georgia March 16 1899
7 unidentified black men lynched Little River Co Arkansas March 23 1899
Willis Boyd lynched Silver City Mississippi March 23 1899
C.C. Reed lynched Silver City Mississippi March 23 1899
Minor Wilson lynched Silver City Mississippi March 23 1899
Forest Jameson lynched Brookfield Mississippi April 6 1899
Moses Anderson lynched Brookfield Mississippi April 6 1899
Samuel Holt lynched Newman Georgia April 23 1899
"Lije" Strickland lynched Palmetto Georgia April 24 1899
Charles Williams lynched Galena Kansas April 25 1899
Mitchell Daniel lynched Leesburg Georgia April 27 1899
Willie Dees lynched Osceola Arkansas May 1 1899
2 unidentified black men lynched Pitt Co No. Carolina May 11 1899
Thomas Linton lynched N/A Georgia May 22 1899
Simon Brooks lynched Sardis Mississippi June 11 1899
3 unidentified black man lynched Dunnellon Florida June 13 1899
Edward Gray lynched St. Peter Louisiana June 14 1899
N/A Williams lynched Odum Georgia June 16 1899
David Clark lynched Odum Georgia June 16 1899
Louis Patrick lynched Bayne So. Carolina June 18 1899
Daniel Patrick lynched Scranton Mississippi June 20 1899
Allie Thomas lynched Waskom Texas July 1 1899
Abe Brown lynched Gilead Texas July 14 1899
1 unidentified black man lynched Iola Texas July 14 1899
George Jones lynched St. Charles Par Louisiana July 16 1899
Harry McGee lynched Navasota Texas July 16 1899
5 unidentified black men lynched Safford Georgia July 23 1899
Frank Embree lynched Steinmetz Missouri July 23 1899
Chich Davis lynched Wilmot Arkansas July 24 1899
1 unidentified black man lynched Pushington Mississippi July 24 1899
1 unidentified black man lynched Leesburg Georgia July 25 1899
1 unidentified black man lynched Lindsay Louisiana July 25 1899
Charles Mack lynched Safford Georgia July 25 1899
Henry Hamilton lynched Navasota Texas July 25 1899
Henry Noark lynched Hattiseburg Mississippi July 25 1899
Stanley Hayes lynched Brandon Mississippi July 26 1899
Solomon Jones lynched Forrest Georgia August 1 1899
Louis Henderson lynched Blakely Georgia August 3 1899
Benjamin Thompson lynched Alexandria Virginia August 8 1899
Echo Brown lynched Amite City Louisiana August 9 1899
1 unidentified black man lynched Jasper Florida August 9 1899
William McClue lynched Clem Georgia August 11 1899
William Chambers lynched Bellbuckle Tennessee August 11 1899
William Wilson lynched Port Gibson Mississippi August 11 1899
Man Singleton lynched Grant Point Louisiana August 11 1899
Charles Hunt lynched Brantley Alabama August 17 1899
William Stern lynched Rosemeath Mississippi September 6 1899
1 unidentified black man lynched TyTy Georgia September 14 1899
William Otis lynched Rawles Springs Mississippi September 20 1899
Joseph Luflore lynched St. Anne Mississippi October 21 1899
John Goosby lynched N/A Georgia October 24 1899
George Mills lynched Wier Kansas October 30 1899
Thomas Hayden lynched Fayette Missouri November 1 1899
Albert Sloss lynched Courtland Alabama November 2 1899
Lawrence West lynched Pensacola Florida November 22 1899
1 unidentified black man lynched Jackson Georgia November 23 1899
Richard Coleman lynched Maysvile Kentucky December 6 1899
David Pierce lynched Dunbar Pennsylvania December 13 1899
1 unidentified black man lynched Jones Louisiana December 13 1899
James Martin lynched Bolton Mississippi December 23 1899
Frank West lynched Bolton Mississippi December 23 1899