Stories tagged "Freestone County": 8
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Lynching of LeRoy Gibson: June 2, 1922
City: Kirvin, Texas
County: Freestone County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 19
Alleged Crime: Resisting Arrest
Manner of Death:…
Lynching of Ally Gibson: June 2, 1922
City: Kirvin, Texas
County: Freestone County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 21
Alleged Crime: Attempted Escape
Manner of Death:…
Lynching of Shattucks Green: May 8, 1922
City: Kirvin, Texas County: Freestone County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 23 Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30…
Lynching of Tom Cornish: May 8, 1922
City: Kirvin, Texas County: Freestone County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: UnknownAlleged Crime: MurderManner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP…
Lynching of Mose Jones: May 6, 1922
City: Kirvin, Texas County: Freestone, County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: 43Alleged Crime: MurderManner of Death: BurnedSource of Information: NAACP 30 Years…
Lynching of Johnnie Cornish: May 6, 1922
City: Kirvin, Texas
County: Freestone County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 18
Alleged Crime: Murder
Manner of Death: Burned
Source of Information: NAACP…
Lynching of McKinley "Snap" Curry: May 6, 1922
City: Kirvin, Texas
County: Freestone County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 22
Alleged Crime: Assault, Murder
Manner of Death: Burned
Source of Information:…
Lynching of Henry Gibson: October 5, 1894
City: Fairfield, Texas County: Freestone County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Attempted Rape Manner of Death: Shot Source of…