Lynching In Texas

Lynching of Arthur Burrows: May 18, 1892

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City: Midway, Texas

County: Madison County Race of Ethnicity of Victim: White Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 22 Alleged Crime: Assault Manner of Death: Shot Source of Information: National newspapers

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Lynching of William Sullivan : September 17, 1892

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City: Plantersville, Texas

County: Grimes County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Rape

Manner of Death: Hanged and shot

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Equal Justice Initiative, Tuskegee Institute

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Lynching of Unknown : September 19, 1892

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City: Paris, Texas

County: Lamar County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Unknown

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Rape

Manner of Death: Unknown

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

Unconfirmed by newspaper stories
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Lynching of John Ransom: September 6, 1892

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City: Paris, Texas
County: Lamar County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Mischief
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Equal Justice Initiative, Tuskegee Institute
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Lynching of William "Bill" Armor: September 6, 1892

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City: Paris, Texas
County: Lamar County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Mischief
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Equal Justice Initiative, Tuskegee Institute
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Lynching of John "Jack" Walker: September 6, 1892

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City: Paris, Texas
County: Lamar County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Mischief
Manner of Death: Unknown
Source: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Equal Justice Initiative, Tuskegee Institute
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Lynching of Henry Gaines: June 25, 1892

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City: Spurger, Texas
County: Tyler County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Rape
Manner of Death: Shot
Source: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Equal Justice Initiative, Tuskegee Institute
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Lynching of Thomas Smith: June 25, 1892

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City: Spurger, Texas
County: Tyler County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Rape
Manner of Death: Shot
Source: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Equal Justice Initiative, Tuskegee Institute
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Lynching of Prince Wood: June 25, 1892

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City: Spurger, Texas
County: Tyler County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Rape
Manner of Death: Shot
Source: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Equal Justice Initiative, Tuskegee Institute
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Tobe Cook (Misreported): June 10, 1892

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City: Bastrop
County: Bastrop County
Race: Black
Age: 37
Alleged Crime: Rape and Murder
Manner of Death: Hanged by the state
Source: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Misreported: Executed by the state
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