Entries tagged "Brazoria County": 12
Lynching of Sylvester Volbaum
City: Anchor, Texas
County: Brazoria County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Unknown
Manner of Death: Shot
Source of Information: Brazoria County
Lynching of Peter Vann
City: Anchor, Texas
County: Brazoria County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Unknown
Manner of Death: Shot
Source of Information: Brazoria County
Lynching of Jake Keyes
City: Sandy Point
County: Brazoria County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Fifty
Alleged Crime: Aiding Fugitive
Manner of Death: Shot
Source of Information: Brazoria County
Lynching of Joseph Durfee
City: Angleton, Texas County: Brazoria County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Thirty-fiveAlleged Crime: MurderManner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Charles Delaney (Misreported)
City: Sandy Point, Texas County: Brazoria County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Aiding Fugitive Manner of Death: Not KilledSource of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
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Lynching of Steve Hayes
City: Sandy Point, Texas County: Brazoria County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: Hanged and Shot Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Lynching of Nathan Nathaniel
City: Brazoria, Texas County: Brazoria 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: Chicago Tribune
Lynching of Oscar Beasley
City: Angleton, Texas
County: Brazoria CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Murder
Manner of Death: Hanging
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Lynching of Ezra Giles
City: Damon Mound, Texas
County: Brazoria County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Murder of a deputy sheriff
Manner of Death: Shot
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Lynching of Washington Giles
City: Damon Mound, Texas
County: Brazoria County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Murder of a Deputy Sheriff
Manner of Death: Shot
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching