Duplin County Executions

 

NAME

AGE

RACE

SEX

OCCUPATION

CRIME

METHOD

DATE

MTPL

MORRISE, , (PEACOCK)

 

BLACK

MALE

SLAVE

MURDER

BURNED

NOV

18

1760

 

SIMON, (CANNON)

 

BLACK

MALE

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

DEC

11

1767

1

GEORGE, (MOORE)

 

BLACK

MALE

SLAVE

UNSPEC FELONY

HANGING

DEC

11

1770

2

DARBY, (TAYLOR)

 

BLACK

MALE

SLAVE

MURDER

BURNED

MAR

16

1787

 

SOLLIS, JOSEPH

 

WHITE

MALE

?

MURDER

HANGING

APR

27

1827

 

TEACHEY, DAN

 

WHITE

MALE

?

MURDER

HANGING

JUL

20

1905

 

CARTER, WILL

17

BLACK

MALE

?

RAPE

HANGING

DEC

20

1905

 

MOORE, FRANK

 

BLACK

MALE

LABORER

MURDER

ELECTROCUTION

MAY

24

1918

 

OUTLAW, SYLVESTER

32

BLACK

MALE

?

RAPE

ASPHYXIATION-GAS

APR

29

1938

2

GARDNER, LONNIE

27

BLACK

MALE

?

RAPE

ASPHYXIATION-GAS

JUN

17

1938

1

OUTLAW, APSOM

29

BLACK

MALE

?

RAPE

ASPHYXIATION-GAS

JUN

17

1938

2

ARTIS, MOSES

 

BLACK

MALE

TENANT FARMER

MURDER

ASPHYXIATION-GAS

JUN

27

1947

3

WEST, JAMES

20

BLACK

MALE

FARM HAND

MURDER-ROBBERY

ASPHYXIATION-GAS

NOV

19

1948

 

BOYKIN, THEODORE

32

BLACK

MALE

FARM HAND

MURDER-RAPE-ROB

ASPHYXIATION-GAS

JAN

27

1961

 

 

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