Lynching of Commodore Jones: August 11, 1911
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City: Farmersville, Texas
County: Collin County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Insulting Woman
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching
Files
"Insults Hello Girl; Negro Hanged by Farmersville Mob"
Source: Austin American Statesman | Date: August 12, 1911
"Insulting Talk Over a Phone Gets Negro Lynched"
Source: El Paso Herald | Date: August 12, 1911