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Name | Murdered In | Date |
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2 Unknown Negroes | Arcadia - Mississippi | Dec/19/1900 |
2 Unknown Negroes | Clarksdale - Mississippi | Oct/11/1915 |
2 Unknown Negroes | Commerce - Mississippi | Jan/28/1908 |
2 Unknown Negroes | Cross Road - Mississippi | Jul/21/1906 |
2 Unknown Negroes | Laurel - Mississippi | Sep/7/1906 |
2 Unknown Negroes | Vardamann - Mississippi | Jan/10/1897 |
3 Unknown Negroes | Doddsville - Mississippi | Feb/7/1904 |
3 Unknown Negroes | Meridian - Mississippi | Nov/27/1898 |
4 Unknown Negroes | Kemper County - Mississippi | Oct/28/1909 |
4 Unknown Negroes | Smith County - Mississippi | Jun/9/1907 |
Unknown Negro | Amite County - Mississippi | May/8/1904 |
Unknown Negro | Basin - Mississippi | Oct/6/1906 |
Unknown Negro | Benoit - Mississippi | Jan/4/1905 |
Unknown Negro | Biloxi - Mississippi | Jul/14/1894 |
Bob Ashley | Brookhaven - Mississippi | Jan/2/1908 |
Unknown Negro | Ceder Bluffs - Mississippi | Jun/29/1919 |
Unknown Negro | Darling - Mississippi | Nov/1/1902 |
Unknown Negro | De Kalb - Mississippi | Jul/1/1910 |
Unknown Negro | Drew - Mississippi | Jan/30/1913 |
Unknown Negro | Estabutchie - Mississippi | Oct/20/1902 |
Unknown Negro | Fnnin - Mississippi | Dec/23/1893 |
Unknown Negro | Greenville - Mississippi | May/8/1916 |
Unknown Negro | Hattiesburg - Mississippi | Oct/29/1903 |
Unknown Negro | Helm Station - Mississippi | Mar/5/1905 |
Unknown Negro | Jackson - Mississippi | Dec/17/1912 |
Unknown Negro | Louisville - Mississippi | May/16/1919 |
Unknown Negro | O'neil - Mississippi | May/25/1908 |
Unknown Negro | Penola - Mississippi | Jan/17/1906 |
Unknown Negro | Perry County - Mississippi | Nov/4/1901 |
Unknown Negro | Pushington - Mississippi | Jul/24/1899 |
Unknown Negro | Rodney - Mississippi | May/23/1895 |
Unknown Negro | Saucier - Mississippi | May/8/1908 |
Unknown Negro | Simpson County - Mississippi | Sep/2/1895 |
Unknown Negro | Summit - Mississippi | Nov/20/1902 |
Unknown Negro | Sunnyside - Mississippi | Oct/21/1896 |
Unknown Negro | Vicksburg - Mississippi | Apr/10/1897 |
Unknown Negro | Woodville - Mississippi | May/29/1907 |
Unknown Negro | Yazoo City - Mississippi | Jul/12/1919 |
Unknown Negro | Locality Unknown (Mississippi) | Jul/10/1908 |
Unknown Negro Woman | Simpson County - Mississippi | Jul/24/1894 |
Unknown Negro Woman | Smith County - Mississippi | Jun/9/1907 |
Samuel Adams | Pass Christian - Mississippi | Nov/51903 |
Washington Adams | Columbus - Mississippi | Jun/11/1942 |
Sloan Allen | West - Mississippi | Dec/231893 |
Thomas Allen | McGee - Mississippi | Mar/11/1899 |
Wood Ambrose | Prentiss - Mississippi | Jun/11/1906 |
Alex Anderson | Grenada - Mississippi | Mar/20/1898 |
Moses Anderson | Brookfield - Mississippi | Apr/6/1899 |
Askew | Mississippi City - Mississippi | Jun/10/1900 |
Gloster Barnes | Vicksburg - Mississippi | Oct/23/1900 |
Rufus Beagley | Jackson - Mississippi | Nov/151893 |
Henry Bell | Greenwood - Mississippi | Jan/23/1907 |
Terry Bell | Terry - Mississippi | Mar/20/1901 |
Robert Betat | Bluff Creek - Mississippi | Mar/20/1895 |
Jack Betts | Corinth - Mississippi | Aug/13/1900 |
Thomas Bowen | Brookhaven - Mississippi | Jun/29/1895 |
Willia Boyd | Silver City - Mississippi | Mar/23/1899 |
William Bradford | Chunky - Mississippi | Jun/16/1911 |
Simon Brooks | Sardis - Mississippi | Jun/11/1899 |
Frank Brown | Tunica - Mississippi | Sep/14/1900 |
Jeff Brown | Westpoint - Mississippi | Mar/20/1916 |
William Brown | Tunica - Mississippi | Sep/14/1900 |
Walter Brownlee | Hinchcliff - Mississippi | Oct/15/1913 |
Robert Bryant | Vicksburg - Mississippi | May/4/1907 |
Thomas Burns | Hernando - Mississippi | Nov/3/1914 |
John Burr | Wesson - Mississippi | Apr/5/1908 |
Charles Burwell | Meridian - Mississippi | Jul/28/1895 |
Robby Buskin | Huston - Mississippi | Feb/9/1909 |
Louisa Carter | Jackson - Mississippi | Nov/15/1893 |
William Carter | Winston County - Mississippi | Dec/26/1894 |
Spencer Castello | Flora - Mississippi | Jan/7/1895 |
William Chandler | Abbeyville - Mississippi | Jun/19/1895 |
Clark | Clark Trail - Mississippi | Jun/4/1908 |
Andrew Clark | Shubuta - Mississippi | Dec/21/1918 |
Major Clark | Shubuta - Mississippi | Dec/21/1918 |
Thomas Clark | Corinth - Mississippi | Sep/28/1902 |
Thomas Clayton | Hernando - Mississippi | Mar/10/1900 |
Sam Cole | Pea Ridge - Mississippi | Jan/7/1898 |
Alex Coleman | Starksville - Mississippi | Apr/3/1912 |
Mimms Collier | Steenston - Mississippi | Nov/18/1896 |
James Cooper | Hemlock - Mississippi | May/27/1897 |
Thomas Crompton | Centerville - Mississippi | Oct/25/1906 |
Harry Crosby | Louisville - Mississippi | Sep/21/1913 |
James Crosby | Tutwilder - Mississippi | Mar/4/1900 |
Henry Crower | Hernando - Mississippi | Oct/6/1897 |
Elmer Curl | Mastadon - Mississippi | Jun/12/1910 |
Joseph Dailey | Comorant - Mississippi | Jul/15/1918 |
Frank Davis | Lula - Mississippi | Oct/11/1908 |
Joseph Davis | Lula - Mississippi | Oct/10/1908 |
Dee Dawson | Hickory - Mississippi | Oct/10/1908 |
R.W. Dawson | Natchez - Mississippi | Jun/17/1895 |
Rober Dennis | Greenville - Mississippi | Jun/5/1907 |
Bill Duke | Natchez - Mississippi | Aug/15/1918 |
Sterling Dunham | Eupora - Mississippi | Jun/26/1904 |
G.W. Edd | Macon - Mississippi | May/7/1912 |
William Edward | Deep Creek Bridge - Mississippi | Mar/27/1900 |
Jese Evans | Edwards - Mississippi | Apr/16/1897 |
Zed Floyd | Tunica - Mississippi | Sept/12/1900 |
Lee Fox | Yazoo City - Mississippi | Jun/10/1911 |
William Fuller | Hickory - Mississippi | Oct/10/1908 |
Rid George | Hattiesburg - Mississippi | Aug/4/1905 |
Charles German | Belen - Mississippi | Oct/29/1907 |
Neely Giles | Sucarnoochee - Mississippi | Jan/15/1912 |
Pary Gilian | Aberdeen - Mississippi | Jun/28/1897 |
George Gordon | Albin - Mississippi | May/2/1904 |
Joseph Gordon | Greenwood - Mississippi | Mar/12/1909 |
Wesley Gould | Leland - Mississippi | Jul/12/1898 |
Ernest Green | Quitman - Mississippi | Oct/12/1942 |
James Green | Boyle - Mississippi | Dec/11/1905 |
Tom Green | Rolling Fork - Mississippi | Jul/7/1942 |
Alfred Grizzard | Tiptonville - Mississippi | Jun/21/1889 |
Haines | Belen - Mississippi | Apr/3/1897 |
Mann Hamilton | Starkesville - Mississippi | Feb/14/1912 |
Lewis Harkhead | Amite County - Mississippi | Jul/6/1894 |
Burke Harris | Cleveland - Mississippi | Mar/19/1904 |
David Harris | Rosedale - Mississippi | Apr/23/1930 |
Henry Harris | Glendora - Mississippi | Jul/20/1909 |
James Harris | Glendora - Mississippi | Dec/27/1897 |
William Harris | Glendora - Mississippi | Jul/20/1909 |
Mose Hart | Corinth - Mississippi | May/20/1903 |
Stanley Hayes | Brandon - Mississippi | Jul/26/1899 |
Van Haynes | Columbus - Mississippi | Jun/3/1921 |
W.A. Healey | Jackson - Mississippi | Nov/15/1893 |
Pratt Hempton | Columbus - Mississippi | Jun/3/1921 |
Peter Henderson | Itta Bena - Mississippi | Jan/20/1997 |
A. Hicks | Rocky Springs - Mississippi | May/7/1894 |
Alexander Hill | Brookville - Mississippi | Feb/10/1915 |
Richard Hill | Piladelphia - Mississippi | Sep/1/1901 |
Eli Hilson | Brookhaven - Mississippi | Dec/24/1903 |
Jet Hinks | Lee County - Mississippi | Nov/8/1906 |
Samuel Hinson | Cushtusha - Mississippi | May/17/1904 |
William Hodges | Union - Mississippi | Nov/2/1908 |
Luther Holbert | Doddsville - Mississippi | Feb/7/1904 |
Mrs. Holbert | Doddsville - Mississippi | Feb/7/1904 |
John Hollins | Drew - Mississippi | Jan/10/1903 |
John Hollins | Drew - Mississippi | Jan/10/1903 |
Hood | Yazoo City - Mississippi | Jul/6/1894 |
Horace | Montgomery - Mississippi | Apr/11/1909 |
Alma House | Shubuta - Mississippi | Dec/21/1918 |
Maggie House | Shubuta - Mississippi | Dec/21/1918 |
Pat Husband | McHenry - Mississippi | Dec/16/1907 |
Fred Isham | Macon - Mississippi | Feb/18/1901 |
Henry Isham | Macon - Mississippi | Feb/18/1901 |
Benjamin Jackson | Jackson - Mississippi | Nov/15/1893 |
Benjamin Jackson | Quincy - Mississippi | Nov/8/1893 |
Mahala Jackson | Jackson - Mississippi | Nov/151893 |
W.J. Jackson | Hernando - Mississippi | Oct/15/1908 |
William Jackson | Tunica - Mississippi | Oct/11/1907 |
John James | Woodville - Mississippi | Oct/10/1905 |
Williams James | Tallahatchie County - Mississippi | Sep/14/1905 |
Forest Jameson | Brookfield - Mississippi | Apr/6/1899 |
Cato Jarrett | Stouts Crossing - Mississippi | Jul/8/1907 |
2 brothers Jenkins | Van Cleave - Mississippi | Mar/10/1908 |
Abe Johnson | Yazoo City - Mississippi | Jun/9/1911 |
Charles Johnson | Walnut Grove - Mississippi | Aug/17/1902 |
Edward Johnson | Vicksburg - Mississippi | Jan/20/1915 |
Elijah Johnson | Vicksburg - Mississippi | May/30/1935 |
Frank Johnson | Hickory - Mississippi | Oct/10/1908 |
Harry Johnson | Yazoo City - Mississippi | Jun/8/1907 |
Thomas Johnson | Hattiesburg - Mississippi | Jul/25/1895 |
Jones | Braxton - Mississippi | Jun/29/1914 |
Charles Jones | Wesson - Mississippi | Dec/10/1897 |
Charles Jones | Yazoo City - Mississippi | Sep/20/1908 |
George Jones | Mayersville - Mississippi | 3-Sep |
Jomes Jones | Macon - Mississippi | Jan/1/1898 |
Walter Jones | Harriston - Mississippi | Sep/28/1913 |
William Jones | Harriston - Mississippi | Sep/28/1913 |
Willian Jones | Lake Cormorant - Mississippi | Mar/6/1898 |
Kincaid Kincaid | Cleveland - Mississippi | Jun/13/1907 |
Lang Lang | Quitman - Mississippi | Oct/12/1942 |
Leidy Leidy | Biloxi - Mississippi | Nov/10/1908 |
Lewis | Gulfport - Mississippi | Dec/20/1900 |
Edward Lewis | Hattiesburg - Mississippi | Aug/4/1905 |
George Linton | Brookhaven - Mississippi | Jun/28/1894 |
Pigg Lockett | Scooba - Mississippi | Sep/10/1930 |
Joseph Luflore | ST. Anne - Mississippi | Oct/21/1899 |
James Martin | Bolton - Mississippi | Dec/23/1899 |
John M. Mases | Crystal Springs - Mississippi | Jun/25/1897 |
Warner Matthews | Ocean Springs - Mississippi | Feb/1/1901 |
Harvey Mayberry | Teysela - Mississippi | Apr/3/1896 |
Mayfield | Trail Lake - Mississippi | Jun/5/1908 |
Henry McAfee | Brownsville - Mississippi | Apr/19/1900 |
William McAlpin | Smith County - Mississippi | Oct/27/1903 |
Belfield McCray | Carrolton - Mississippi | Aug/1/1901 |
Betst McCray | Carrolton - Mississippi | Aug/1/1901 |
Ida McCray | Carrolton - Mississippi | Aug/1/1901 |
John McDaniel | Smithdale - Mississippi | Aug/4/1902 |
Bootjack McDaniels | Winona - Mississippi | Apr/13/1937 |
John McDowell | Springs - Mississippi | Sep/19/1905 |
Wilder McGowen | Wiggins - Mississippi | Nov/21/1938 |
Johnson McQuirk | Love Station - Mississippi | Feb/16/1914 |
Leon McTatiee | Lexington - Mississippi | Jul/23/1950 |
Meyer | Carrolton - Mississippi | Oct/27/1907 |
Mayshe Miller | Aberdeen - Mississippi | Oct/25/1914 |
Otto Mitchell | Durant - Mississippi | Jun/16/1914 |
Willian Mitchell | Sardis - Mississippi | Jul/17/1919 |
Pierce Moberly | Meridian - Mississippi | Jun/26/1909 |
Horace Montgomer | Locality Unknown (Mississippi) | Apr/111909 |
David Moore | Tunica - Mississippi | Sep/14/1900 |
Judge Moseley | Lockheart - Mississippi | Nov/7/1911 |
Horace Muller | Cookamie County - Mississippi | May/14/1906 |
Ready Murdock | Yazoo City - Mississippi | Jun/4/1894 |
Allen Myers | Rankin County - Mississippi | Jul/20/1894 |
Allen Nance | Greenwood - Mississippi | Oct/6/1916 |
Henry Noark | Hattiesburg - Mississippi | Jul/25/1899 |
Thomas O'Neill | Meridian - Mississippi | Apr/19/1910 |
William Ody | Clayton - Mississippi | Jul/16/1906 |
William Otis | Rawles - Mississippi | Sep/201899 |
Mack Charles Parker | Poplarville - Mississippi | Apr/24/1959 |
Daniel Partick | Scranton - Mississippi | Jun/20/1899 |
William Patterson | Westville - Mississippi | Jul/19/1898 |
Lawson Patton | Oxford - Mississippi | Sep/8/1908 |
Dago Pete | Tutwilder - Mississippi | Jun/4/1904 |
Sam Pettt | Leland - Mississippi | Feb/24/1914 |
Theodore Picket | Jackson - Mississippi | Jul/6/1895 |
Eli Pigatt | Brookhaven - Mississippi | Feb/10/1908 |
David Poe | Van Cleave - Mississippi | Mar/101908 |
Augustus Pond | Tupelo - Mississippi | Jul/7/1894 |
George Pond | Fulton - Mississippi | Jul/6/1894 |
William Price | Carrolton - Mississippi | Aug/4/1901 |
Thomas Ranston | Van Cleave - Mississippi | Mar/10/1908 |
Henry Ratcliff | Goster - Mississippi | May/2/1904 |
C.C. Reed | Silver City - Mississippi | Mar/23/1899 |
Alt Rees | Rosetta - Mississippi | Sep/1/1905 |
Bush Riley | Tallula - Mississippi | Jan/14/1904 |
George Robinson | Raymond - Mississippi | Aug/15/1930 |
George Robinson | Tunica - Mississippi | Oct/11/1907 |
William Robinson | Greenville - Mississippi | Aug/17/1909 |
William Robinson | Lambert - Mississippi | Jun/28/1917 |
Joe Rodgers | Canton - Mississippi | May/9/1943 |
Fayette Sawer | Cleveland - Mississippi | Mar/19/1904 |
Saybrick | Fisher Ferry - Mississippi | Mar/30/1894 |
James Sellers | Pittsboro - Mississippi | Jul/28/1897 |
James Shoots | Tunica - Mississippi | Oct/11/1907 |
Isaac Rev. Simmons | Liberty - Mississippi | Mar/26/1944 |
David Simms | Coahoma - Mississippi | Nov/22/1905 |
Sam Simms | Jackson - Mississippi | May/9/1910 |
Cluad Singleton | Poplarville - Mississippi | Apr/20/1918 |
Frank Smith | Newton - Mississippi | Nov/11/1893 |
Henry Smith | Clinton - Mississippi | May/29/1894 |
William Stern | Rosemeath - Mississippi | Sep/6/1899 |
Fredrick Sullivan | Byhalia - Mississippi | Nov/24/1914 |
Mrs. Fredrick Sullivan | Byhalia - Mississippi | Nov/25/1914 |
Henry Sykes | Van Vleet - Mississippi | Oct/23/1907 |
John Taylor | Aberdeen - Mississippi | Nov/12/1915 |
Henry Thomas | Bolar - Mississippi | Jan/21/1889 |
Luke Thomas | Biloxi - Mississippi | Jun/15/1894 |
Andrew Thompson | Scranton - Mississippi | Jul/18/1895 |
Nicholas Thompson | Armory - Mississippi | Sep/1/1910 |
Emmett Till | Monez - Mississippi | Aug/28/1955 |
Samuel Towner | Alligator - Mississippi | Jul/16/1917 |
Roosevelt Townes | Winona - Mississippi | Apr/13/1937 |
Andrew Trice | Olive Branch - Mississippi | Jul/21/1911 |
Jesse Tucker | Huston - Mississippi | Jul/11/1908 |
Van Horn | Trail Lake - Mississippi | Jun/4/1908 |
W.T. | Hollinshead - Mississippi | Mar/28/1897 |
Mullock Walker | Corinth - Mississippi | Aug/11/1898 |
Thomas Walker | Brookhaven - Mississippi | Dec/16/1897 |
Howard Wash | Laurel - Mississippi | Oct/17/1942 |
Sam Washington | Vicksburg - Mississippi | Jul/30/1911 |
James Watts | Pea Ridge - Mississippi | Jan/7/1898 |
Willie Webb | Drew - Mississippi | Feb/23/1913 |
Frank West | Bolton - Mississippi | Dec/23/1899 |
White | Tallahatchie County - Mississippi | Dec/6/1898 |
Holly White | Scooba - Mississippi | Sep/10/1930 |
Steve Wiley | Inverness - Mississippi | Mar/22/1931 |
Will William | Centerville - Mississippi | 3-Sep |
Andrew Williams | Huston - Mississippi | Feb/7/1913 |
John Williams | Itta Bena - Mississippi | Aug/28/1908 |
Lewis Williams | Hewitt Springs - Mississippi | Jun/9/1894 |
William Williams | Hamburg - Mississippi | Oct/16/1897 |
"Pink" Willis | Poplarville - Mississippi | Jan/16/1909 |
Minor Wilson | Silver City - Mississippi | Mar/23/1899 |
William Wilson | Port Gibson - Mississippi | Aug/11/1899 |
Malachi Wright | Huston - Mississippi | Jul/10/1953 |
Moses York | Tunica - Mississippi | Apr/16/1900 |
Henry Young | Lake Cormorant - Mississippi | Aug/4/1905 |
Perry Young | Winona - Mississippi | Jun/27/1896 |
Wes Young | Valley Park - Mississippi | Dec/5/1906 |
John Youngblood | Summit - Mississippi | Nov/20/1902 |
George Younger | Columbus - Mississippi | May/24/1910 |