Franklin County Executions

 

NAME

AGE

RACE

SEX

OCCUPATION

CRIME

METHOD

DATE

MTPL

 

 

Black

Male

Slave

Rape

Hanging

May

 

1818

2

Mac

 

Black

Male

Slave

Murder

Hanging

May

 

1827

 

Miller, Levi

 

White

Male

?

Murder

Hanging

Nov

11

1836

 

Carroll, Hardy

 

White

Male

?

Housebrkng-Burgl

Hanging

May

2

1845

 

Morgan, Hillman

 

Black

Male

?

Murder

Hanging

Nov

2

1877

1

Coley, Tom

27

White

Male

?

Murder-Robbery

Hanging

Jul

13

1894

1

Coley, Calvin

22

White

Male

?

Murder-Robbery

Hanging

Jul

13

1894

2

Mangum, Robert

 

Black

Male

?

Rape

Electrocution

Apr

17

1930

 

Lyles, Ernest

33

White

Male

Farm Laborer

Rape

Asphyxiation-Gas

Nov

24

1950

 

 

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