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SOURCE: 100 Years
of Lynching, Ralph Ginzburg, Black Classic Press; Lynching in the
New South, W. Fitzhugh Brundage, University of Illinois Press
Lynching Home
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Partial Listing of African
Americans Lynched in Tennessee
Robert Alexander, Ripley, January
3, 1904
Charles Allen, McKenzie, November 15, 1896
James Ball, Charlotte, July 7, 1894
Frank Ballard, Jackson, June 1, 1894
Alexander Bell, Mt. Pelia, October 5, 1892
William Bell, Dixon County, July 14, 1894
Luther Billings, Brunswick, October 10, 1905
Dennis Blackwell, Alamo, August 27, 1892
Andy Blount, Chattanooga, February 14, 1893
Green Boman, Shelbyville, February 19, 1912
Joseph Brake, Ripley, December 10, 1903
Thomas Brooks, Somerville, April 28, 1915
Charles Brown, Soddy, February 26, 1897
Curtis Brown, Newburn, October 8, 1902
Robert Bruce, Tiptonville, September 13, 1910
Garfield Burley, Newburn, October 8, 1902
George Call, Lynchburg, January 17, 1899
William Chambers, Bellbuckle, August 11, 1899
Robert Clark, Bristol, June 13, 1891
Samuel Clay, Martin, June 12, 1896
Walter Cole, Morgan County, January 21, 1908
John Collar, Godson, March 21, 1898
Nimrod Cross, Sardis, July 6, 1896
Patrick Crump, White Haven, June 1, 1911
Ballie Crutchfield, Rome, March 16, 1901
John Davis, Lewisburg, November 13, 1902
Thomas Devert, Erwin, May 20, 1918
Samuel M. Donald, Huntingdon, November 19, 1896
York Douglas, McMinnville, April 17, 1896
L. C. Dumas, Gleason, June 8, 1893
Jeff Ellis, Braden, October 15, 1895
Charles Everett, Manchester, May 19, 1892
George Estes, Hales Point, October 29, 1906
Harrison Fuller, Lexington, January 8, 1896
John Gamble, Pikeville, October 22, 1893
Anderson Ganse, Henning, January 16, 1900
Elmo Garvard, Pulaski, May 8, 1908
Henry Giveney, Ripley, January 9, 1900
Roger Giveney, Ripley, January 9, 1900
Albert Gooden, Covington, August 17, 1937
Lampson Gregory, Bells Depot, March 6, 1894
John Gregson, Union City, March 21, 1913
Walter Greer, Shelbyville, February 19, 1912
Henry Griggard, Goodlettsville, April 28, 1892
Ephriam Groggard, Nashville, April 30, 1892
Ronce Gwyn, Tullahoma, March 8, 1905
Edward Hall, Millington, September 1, 1894
Daniel Hawkins, Millington, September 1, 1894
John Hayes, Millington, September 1, 1894
Joseph Hayne, Jellico, February 26, 1893
Robert Haynes, Millington, September 1, 1894
Frinch Haynie, Hendersonville, February 16, 1891
Thomas Huntley, Cumberland Gap, March 26, 1891
Charles Hurd, Wartburg, November 21, 1895
Charles Jones, Elk Valley, June 24, 1903
Hugh Jones, Middleton, July 14, 1908
Jessie Jones, Jellico, March 19, 1893
Edward Johnson, Chattanooga, March 19, 1906
George Johnson, Murfreesboro, August 28, 1908
Jerry Johnson, Farmington, September 3, 1895
"Doc" King, Fayetteville, September 6, 1895
Fred King, Dyersburg, February 18, 1901
Loeb Landers, Dresden, August 1, 1892
Albert Lawson, Paris, July 20, 1909
William Lewis, Tullahoma, August 25, 1891
Thomas Lillard, Woodbury, July 1, 1892
G. W. Lynch, Estill Springs, February 10, 1918
Wyatt Mallory, Springfield, April 29, 1901
Mrs. Martin, Sumner County, February 3, 1892
Martin Mayberry, Bryant Station, April 2, 1891
Walter McClennon, Huntingdon, October 4, 1901
Calvin McDonnell, Memphis, march 8, 1892
Ozias McGahey, Fayetteville, November 29, 1895
Henry McGreeg, Pioneer, February 11, 1894
Jim McIlheron, Estill Springs, February 12, 1918
Joseph Mitchell, Montgomery, Lewisburg, April 18, 1894
Thomas Moss, Memphis, march 8, 1892
David Neal, Shelbyville, February 190, 1912
William Nershbred, Rossville, August 12, 1894
Henry Noles, Winchester, April 25, 1901
Berry Noyes, Lexington, April 22, 1918
James Perry, Knoxville, June 10, 1894
Eli Person, Memphis, May 22, 1917
Quinten Rankin, Walnut Log, October 19, 1908
Logan Reams, Duplex, September 10, 1900
Jesse F. Reed, specific locality unknown, December 14, 1892
Lewis Rice, Ripley, March 23, 1900
Irwin Roberts, Shady Valley, December 17, 1892
Joseph Robinson, Fayetteville, November 29, 1895
Jacob Samuels, Robertson County, May 27, 1912
Henry Sanders, Lavernia, March 12, 1891
James Scales, Pikeville, November 23, 1944
Bradford Scott, Pinson, March 10, 1891
Ligon Scott, Dyersburg, December 2, 1917
Thomas Searcey, Haywood, April 29, 1904
William Sharp, Tiptonville, September 13, 1910
John Shaw, Lynchburg, January 17, 1899
Lawrence Sheppard, Memphis, Auguist 24, 1917
Frank Simpson, Lexington, Janury 8, 1896
George Smith, Union City, April 17, 1931
Needham Smith, Tipton County, November 10, 1894
Jacob Staples, Heiskell's Station, February 19, 1890
Edward Stevens, Savannah, November 17, 1890
Edward Stineback, Tiptonville, November 24, 1908
Tennes Stineback, Tiptonville, November 24, 1908
Marshall Stineback, Tiptonville, November 24, 1908
William Stuart, Memphis, March 8, 1892
James Sweet, Gallatin, May 25, 1911
Charles Tait, Memphis, August 21, 1893
Harriet Talley, Petersburg, March 20, 1895
R. E. Taylor, Walnut Log, October 19, 1908
William Taylor, Franklin, April 30, 1891
John Telley, Dyersburg, November 7, 1913
William Thomas, Dyersburg, March 10, 1916
Thompson, Dyer, July 5, 1891
Richmond Thurmond, Ripley, August 8, 1898
James Underwood, Decatur, May 12, 1902
Eugene Vancy, Manchester, October 15, 1895
Ben Walling, Decaturville, July 19, 1891
Charles Washington, Mine Lick, June 23, 1898
Green Wells, specific locality unknown, May 26, 1891
Enless Whitaker, Lynchburg, February 6, 1902
Graham White, Millington, September 1, 1894
William Whitley, Lebanon, March 1, 1916
Williams, Tiptonville, October 3, 1900
Elbert Williams, Brownsville, June 22, 1940
Henry Williams, Gadsen, march 16, 1890
John Williams, Jackson, September 14, 1893
John Williams, Mountain City, September 26, 1898
Warner Williams, Millington, September 1, 1894
Tony Williamson, West Point, July 15, 1897
Heck Willis, Lebanon, May 31, 1892
Wilson, Dresden, September 4, 1915
John Winston, Lafayette, June 8, 1911
Thomas Woodward, Humboldt, August 18, 1890
Unknown Negro, Jellico, December 7, 1892
Unknown Negro, Nashville, December 15, 1892
Unknown Negro, Waynesboro, March 4, 1892
Unknown Negro, Forest Hill, February 11, 1893
Unknown Negro, Parsons, April 25, 1895
Unknown Negro, Trenton, June 30, 1896
Two Unknown Negroes, Webb City, February 17, 1897
Unknown Negro, Newcastle, June 23, 1897
Unknown Negro, South Pittsburg, September 26, 1900
Four Unknown Negroes, Caney Springs, October 7, 1901
Unknown Negro, Lewisburg, August 5, 1903
Two Unknown Negroes, Lake County, July 22, 1907
Two Unknown Negroes, Clifton, December 6, 1911
Unknown Negro, Clifton, December 6, 1911
Unknown Negro, Memphis, February 15, 1912
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