Lynching In Texas

Lynching of Ben Price: October 5, 1908

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City: Glen Flora, Texas

County: Wharton County

Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Assault

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source: National newspapers

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Lynching of Unknown: February 28, 1888

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City: Spanish Camp, Texas

County: Wharton County

Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Unknown

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Land Dispute

Manner of Death: Shot and Burned

Source of Information: National newspapers

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Lynching of Unknown: February 28, 1888

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City: Spanish Camp, Texas

County: Wharton County

Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Unknown

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Land Dispute

Manner of Death: Shot and Burned

Source of Information: National newspapers

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Lynching of Unknown: February 28, 1888

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City: Spanish Camp, Texas

County: Wharton County

Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Unknown

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Shot and Burned

Manner of Death: Land Dispute

Source of Information: National newspapers

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Lynching of Son Crocker: May 21, 1895

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City: Wharton, Texas

County: Wharton County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Murder, Family Feud

Manner of Death: Shot

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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Lynching of Wife Crocker: May 21, 1895

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City: Wharton, Texas

County: Wharton County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White

Gender of Victim: Female

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Murder, Family Feud

Manner of Death: Shot

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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Lynching of John Crocker: May 21, 1895

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City: Wharton, Texas

County: Wharton County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Murder, Family Feud

Manner of Death: Shot

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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Lynching of Elijah Anderson: June 30, 1920

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City: Wharton, Texas County: Wharton County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 30 Alleged Crime: Assisting Escaped Assailants Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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Lynching of Jodie Gordon: June 30, 1920

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City: Wharton, Texas County: Wharton County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: 34 Alleged Crime: Assisting Escaped Assailants Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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