Lynching In Texas

Lynching of Major Gorman: August 23, 1890

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City: Beeville, Texas

County: Bee County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Pursuing White Woman

Manner of Death: Shot

Source of Information: Equal Justice Initiative

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Lynching of Jim Kriner (Probable): September 4, 1890

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City: Near Waco

County: Falls County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Challenging Whites

Manner of Death: Shot

Source of Information: Tuskegee Institute

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Lynching of Unknown (Probable): August 14, 1890

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City: Mexia, Texas

County: Limestone County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Rape

Manner of Death: Unknown

Source of Information: Tuskegee Institute, NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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Lynching of Unknown (Probable): August 14, 1890

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City: Mexia, Texas

County: Limestone County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Rape

Manner of Death: Unknown

Source of Information: Tuskegee Institute, NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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Lynching of Patrick Henry (Probable): June 29, 1890

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City: Nechesville, Texas

County: Anderson County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Gambling

Manner of Death: Unknown

Source of Information: Tuskegee Institute, NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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Lynching of Charles Gillard: December 13, 1890

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City: Bastrop, Texas

County: Bastrop County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Political Dispute

Manner of Death: Unknown

Source of Information: National newspapers

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Lynching of Andrew Tyler Baugh: December 1, 1890

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City: Rio Grande, Texas border

County: Unknown

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: 38-years-old

Alleged Crime: Cattle Theft

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: National newspapers

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Lynching of Unknown: June 12, 1890

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City: Taylor, Texas

County: Williamson County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Hispanic

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Rape

Manner of Death: Hanged, Shot

Source of Information: National newspapers

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Lynching of Bill Jones: June 4, 1890

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City: Corrigan, Texas

County: Polk County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Attempted Murder

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: National newspapers

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Lynching of Bedford Cade: Janurary 4, 1890

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City: New Salem, Texas

County: Rusk County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Unknown

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: National newspapers

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