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Name | Murdered In | Date |
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Unknown Negro | Forest Hill, TN | February 11, 1893 |
Unknown Negro | Jellico, TN | December 7, 1892 |
Unknown Negro | Lewisburg, TN | August 5, 1903 |
Unknown Negro | Lewisburg, TN | August 5, 1903 |
Unknown Negro | Memphis, TN | February 15, 1912 |
Unknown Negro | Nashville, TN | December 15, 1892 |
Unknown Negro | Newcastle, TN | June 23, 1897 |
Unknown Negro | Parsons, TN | April 25, 1895 |
Unknown Negro | South Pittsburg, TN | September 26, 1900 |
Unknown Negro | Trenton, TN | June 30, 1896 |
Unknown Negro | Waynesboro, TN | March 4, 1892 |
2 Unknown Negroes | Lake County, TN | July 22, 1907 |
2 Unknown Negroes | Webb City, TN | February 17, 1897 |
3 Unknown Negroes | Clifton, TN | December 6, 1911 |
4 Unknown Negroes | Caney Springs, TN | October 7, 1901 |
Alexander, Robert | Ripley, TX | January 3, 1904 |
Allen, Charles | McKenzie, TN | November 15, 1896 |
Ball, James | Charlotte, TN | July 7, 1894 |
Ballard, Frank | Jackson, TN | June 1, 1894 |
Bell, William | Dixon County, TN | July 14, 1894 |
Bell, Alexander | Mt. Pelia, TN | October 5, 1892 |
Billings, Luther | Brunswick, TN | October 10, 1905 |
Blackwell, Dennis | Alamo, TN | August 27, 1892 |
Blount, Andy | Chattanooga, TN | February 14, 1893 |
Borman, Green | Shelbyville, TN | February 19, 1912 |
Brake, Joseph | Ripley, TN | December 10, 1903 |
Brooks, Thomas | Sommerville, TN | April 28, 1915 |
Brown, Curtis | Newburn, TN | October 8, 1902 |
Brown, Charles | Soddy, TN | February 26, 1897 |
Bruce, Robert | Tiptonville, TN | September 13, 1910 |
Burley, Garfield | Newburn, TN | October 9, 1902 |
Call, George | Lynchburg, TN | January 7, 1899 |
Chambers, William | Bellbuckle, TN | August 11, 1899 |
Choate, Henry | Columbia, Tennessee | November 13, 1927 |
Clark, Robert | Bristol, TN | June 13, 1891 |
Clay, Samuel | Martin, TN | June 12, 1896 |
Cole, Walter | Morgan County, TN | January 21, 1908 |
Collar, John | Godson, TN | March 21, 1898 |
Cross, Nimrod | Sardis, TN | July 6, 1896 |
Crump, Patrick | White Haven, TN | June 1, 1911 |
Crutchfield, Balli | Rome, TN | March 16, 1901 |
Davis, John | Lewisburg, TN | November 13, 1902 |
Devert, Thomas | Erwin, TN | May 20, 1918 |
Donald, Samuel M | Huntingdon, TN | November 19, 1896 |
Douglas, York | McMinnville, TN | April 17, 1896 |
Dumas, L C | Gleason, TN | June 8, 1893 |
Ellis, Jeff | Braden, TN | October 15, 1895 |
Estes, George | Hales Point, TN | October 29, 1906 |
Everett, Charles | Manchester, TN | May 19, 1892 |
Fuller, Harrison | Lexington, TN | January 8, 1892 |
Gamble, John | Pikeville, TN | October 22, 1893 |
Ganse, Anderson | Henning, TN | January 16, 1900 |
Howard, Elmo | Pulaski, TN | May 8, 1908 |
Giveny, Henry | Ripley, TN | January 9, 1900 |
Giveny, Roger | Ripley, TN | January 9, 1900 |
Gooden, Albert | Covington, TN | August 17, 1937 |
Gregory, Lampson | Bells Depot, TN | March 6, 1894 |
Gregson, John | Union City, TN | March 21, 1913 |
Grer, Walter | Shelbyville, TN | February 19, 1912 |
Grizzard, Henry | Goodlettsville, TN | April 28, 1892 |
Grizzard, Ephriam | Nashville, TN | April 30, 1892 |
Gwyn, Ronce | Tullahoma, TN | March 8, 1905 |
Hall, Edward | Millington, TN | September 1, 1894 |
Hawkins, Daniel | Millington, TN | September 1, 1894 |
Hayes, John | Millington, TN | September 1, 1894 |
Hayne, Joseph | Jellico, TN | February 26, 1893 |
Haynes, Robert | Millington, TN | September 1, 1894 |
Haynie, Frinch | Hendersonville, TN | February 16, 1891 |
Huntley, Thomas | Cumberland Gap, TN | March 26, 1891 |
Hurd, Charles | Wartburg, TN | November 21, 1895 |
Scales, James | Pikeville, TN | November 23, 1944 |
Johnson, Edward | Chattanooga, TN | March 19, 1906 |
Johnson, Jerry | Farmington, TN | September 3, 1895 |
Johnson, George | Murfreesboro | August 28, 1908 |
Jones, Charles | Elk Valley, TN | June 24, 1903 |
Jones, Jessie | Jellico, TN | March 19, 1893 |
Jones, Hugh | Middleton, TN | July 14, 1908 |
King, Fred | Dyersburg, TN | February 18, 1901 |
King, "Doc" | Fayetteville | September 6, 1895 |
Landers, Loeb | Dresden, TN | August 1, 1892 |
Lawson, Albert | Paris, TN | July 20, 1909 |
Lewis, William | Tullahoma, TN | August 25, 1891 |
Lillard, Thomas | Woodbury, TN | July 1, 1892 |
Lych, G W | Estill Springs, TN | February 10, 1918 |
Mallory, Wyatt | Springfield, TN | April 29, 1901 |
Martin, Mrs | Summer County, TN | February 3, 1892 |
Mayberry, Martin | Bryant Station, TN | April 2, 1891 |
McClennon, Walter | Huntingdon, TN | October 4, 1901 |
McDowell, Calvin | Memphis, TN | March 9, 1892 |
McGahey, Ozias | Fayetteville, TN | November 29, 1895 |
McGreeg, Henry | Pioneer, TN | February 11, 1894 |
McIlheron, Jim | Estill Springs, TN | February 12, 1918 |
Mitchell, Joseph | McConnell, TN | November 13, 1891 |
Mitchell, Joseph | Rives, TN | May 27, 1898 |
Montgomery, Henry | Lewisburg, TN | April 18, 1894 |
Moss, Thomas | Memphis, TN | March 9, 1892 |
Neal, David | Shelbyville, TN | February 19, 1912 |
Nershbred, William | Rossville, TN | August 12, 1894 |
Noles, Henry | Winchester, TN | April 25, 1901 |
Noyes, Berry | Lexington, TN | April 22, 1918 |
Perry, James | Knoxville, TN | June 10, 1894 |
Person, Eli | Memphis, TN | May 22, 1917 |
Rankin, Quinten | Walnut Log, TN | October 19, 1908 |
Reams, Logan | Duplex, TN | September 10, 1900 |
Reed, Jesse F | Locality Unknown, TN | December 14, 1892 |
Rice, Lewis | Ripley, TN | March 23, 1900 |
Roberts, Irwin | Shady Valley, TN | December 17, 1892 |
Robinson, Joseph | Fayetteville, TN | November 29, 1895 |
Samuels, Jacob | Robertson County, TN | May 27, 1912 |
Sanders, Henry | Lavernia, TN | March 13, 1891 |
Scott, Ligon | Dyersburg, TN | December 2, 1917 |
Scott, Bradford | Pinson, TN | March 10, 1891 |
Seacey, Thomas | Haywood, TN | April 29, 1904 |
Sharp, William | Tiptonville, TN | September 13, 1910 |
Shaw, John | Lynchburg, TN | January 17, 1899 |
Sheppard, Lawrence | Memphis, TN | August 24, 1917 |
Simpson, Frank | Lexington, TN | January 8, 1896 |
Small, Allen | Lynchburg, TN | 1904 |
Smart, John | Chapelton, TN | November 19, 1898 |
Smith, Needham | Tipton County, TN | November 10, 1894 |
Smith, George | Union City, TN | April 17, 1931 |
Staples, Jacob | Heiskell's Station, TN | February 19, 1890 |
Stevens, Edward | Savannah, TN | November 17, 1890 |
Stineback, Edward | Tiptonville, TN | November 24, 1908 |
Stineback, Marshall | Tiptonville, TN | November 24, 1908 |
Stineback, Tennes | Tiptonville, TN | November 24, 1908 |
Stewart, William "Henry" | Memphis, TN | March 9, 1892 |
Sweet, James | Gallatin, TN | May 25, 1911 |
Tait, Charles | Memphis, TN | August 21, 1893 |
Talley, Harriet | Petersburg, TN | March 20, 1895 |
Taylor, William | Franklin, TN | April 30, 1891 |
Taylor, R E | Walnut Log, TN | October 19, 1908 |
Telley, John | Dyersburg, TN | November 7, 1913 |
Thomas, William | Dyersburg, TN | March 10, 1916 |
Thompson | Dyer, TN | July 5, 1891 |
Thurmond, Richmond | Ripley, TN | August 8, 1898 |
Underwood, James | Decatur, TN | May 12, 1902 |
Vancy, Eugene | Manchester, TN | October 15, 1895 |
Walling, Ben | Decaturville, TN | July 19, 1891 |
Washington, Charles | Mine Lick, TN | June 23, 1898 |
Wells, Green | Locality Unknown, TN | May 26, 1891 |
Whitakes, Enless | Lynchburg, TN | February 6, 1902 |
White, Graham | Millington, TN | September 1, 1894 |
Whitley, William | Lebanon, TN | March 1, 1916 |
Williams, Elbert | Brownsville, TN | June 22, 1940 |
Williams, Henry | Gadsen, TN | March 16, 1890 |
Williams, John | Jackson, TN | September 14, 1893 |
Williams, Warner | Millington, TN | September 1, 1894 |
Williams, John | Mountain City, TN | September 26, 1898 |
Williams | Tiptonville, TN | October 3, 1900 |
Williamson, Tony | West Point, TN | July 15, 1897 |
Willis, Heck | Lebanon, TN | May 31, 1892 |
Wilson | Dresden, TN | September 4, 1915 |
Winston, John | Lafayette, TN | June 8, 1911 |
Woodward, Thomas | Humboldt, TN | August 18, 1890 |