Lynching of Joseph Johnson: November 5, 1916

By Lynching in Texas Staff

City: Bay City, Texas

County: Matagorda County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Murder

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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Lynching in Texas Staff, “Lynching of Joseph Johnson: November 5, 1916,” Lynching In Texas, accessed September 5, 2026, https://www.lynchingintexas.org/items/show/460.
Published February 19, 2018. Last updated August 02, 2019.

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