Walker County

Curated by The Lynching In Texas Team

Lynching of Sam Jenkins

City: Huntsville, Texas County: Walker County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Sixty-eight Alleged Crime: Testifying Against White Men Manner of Death: Shot Source of Information: National newspapers

Lynching of Walter Dering

City: Riverside, Texas County: Walker County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Eighteen Alleged Crime: Miscegenation Manner of Death: Shot Source of Information: National newspapers

Lynching of George Cabiness

City: Dodge, Texas County: Walker County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: BlackGender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Resisting Arrest Manner of Death: Shot Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

Lynching of Pete Cabiness

City: Dodge, Texas County: Walker County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Alleged Threat, Family Feud Manner of Death: Shot and Burned Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

Lynching of Tenolar Cabiness

City: Dodge, Texas County: Walker County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Alleged Threat Manner of Death: Shot and Burned Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

Lynching of Cute Cabiness

City: Dodge, Texas County: Walker County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Alleged Threat, Family Feud Manner of Death: Shot and Burned Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

Lynching of Lena Cabiness

City: Dodge, Texas County: Walker County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Female Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Alleged Threat Manner of Death: Shot and Burned Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

Lynching of Sarah Cabiness

City: Dodge, Texas County: Walker County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Female Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Alleged Threat Manner of Death: Shot and Burned Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

Bessie Cabiness (Misreported)

Bessie Cabiness was shot on June 1, 1918, along with the other members of her family. But, she was not killed.Some of the information below was misreported.City: Dodge, Texas County: Walker County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim:…