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U.S.A. Executions - 1607-1976 |
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FEDERAL EXECUTIONS - 1790-1875 |
| Name | Age | Race | Sex | Occupation | Crime | Method | Date | Mtpl. | County | State | ||
| BIRD, THOMAS | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 25 | 1790 | CUMBERLAND | MAINE | ||
| WHITE | MALE | SAILOR | OTHER | HANGING | ? | 1793 | 1 | HYDE | NORTH CAROLINA | |||
| WHITE | MALE | SAILOR | OTHER | HANGING | ? | 1793 | 2 | HYDE | NORTH CAROLINA | |||
| WHITE | MALE | SAILOR | OTHER | HANGING | ? | 1793 | 3 | HYDE | NORTH CAROLINA | |||
| WHITE | MALE | SAILOR | OTHER | HANGING | ? | 1793 | 4 | HYDE | NORTH CAROLINA | |||
| GEORGE | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 17 | 1800 | KNOX | TENNESSEE | ||
| BAKER, JOSEPH | WHITE | MALE | SAILOR | MURDER-BURGLARY | HANGING | MAY | 9 | 1800 | 1 | PHILADELPHIA | PENNSYLVANIA | |
| BEROUSE, JOSEPH | WHITE | MALE | SAILOR | MURDER-BURGLARY | HANGING | MAY | 9 | 1800 | 2 | PHILADELPHIA | PENNSYLVANIA | |
| LE, CROIX, PETER | WHITE | MALE | SAILOR | MURDER-BURGLARY | HANGING | MAY | 9 | 1800 | 3 | PHILADELPHIA | PENNSYLVANIA | |
| TULLY, SAMUEL | 42 | WHITE | MALE | PIRATE | PIRACY | HANGING | DEC | 10 | 1812 | HAMPSHIRE | MASSACHUSETTS | |
| WYATT, WILLIAM | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 25 | 1818 | ORLEANS | LOUISIANA | ||
| HARE, JOSEPH | WHITE | MALE | HIWAYMAN | ROBBERY | HANGING | SEP | 10 | 1818 | 1 | BALTIMORE CITY | MARYLAND | |
| ALEXANDER, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | HIWAYMAN | ROBBERY | HANGING | SEP | 10 | 1818 | 2 | BALTIMORE CITY | MARYLAND | |
| WILLIAMS, JOHN | 30 | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | FEB | 10 | 1819 | 1 | HAMPSHIRE | MASSACHUSETTS |
| FREDRICK, FRANCIS | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | FEB | 10 | 1819 | 2 | SUFFOLK | MASSACHUSETTS | |
| ROG, JOHN | 30 | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | FEB | 10 | 1819 | 3 | SUFFOLK | MASSACHUSETTS |
| PETERSON, PETER | 20 | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | FEB | 10 | 1819 | 4 | SUFFOLK | MASSACHUSETTS |
| BROWN, GEORGE | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 22 | 1819 | NEW YORK | NEW YORK | ||
| FERGUSON, JOHN | ? | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | APR | 13 | 1820 | 1 | BALTIMORE CITY | MARYLAND | |
| DENNY, ISRAEL | ? | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | APR | 13 | 1820 | 2 | BALTIMORE CITY | MARYLAND | |
| HOBSON, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | APR | 28 | 1820 | CHATHAM | GEORGIA | ||
| HUTTON, PEREGRINE | 28 | WHITE | MALE | STAGE DRIVER | MURDER-ROBBERY | HANGING | JUL | 14 | 1820 | 1 | BALTIMORE CITY | MARYLAND |
| HULL, MORRIS | 20 | WHITE | MALE | DRUGGIST | MURDER-ROBBERY | HANGING | JUL | 14 | 1820 | 2 | BALTIMORE CITY | MARYLAND |
| FAWSETT, WARREN | ? | MALE | ? | PIRACY | HANGING | JUN | 15 | 1820 | 1 | BERKSHIRE | MASSACHUSETTS | |
| HOLMES, WILLIAM | ? | MALE | PIRATE | PIRACY | HANGING | JUN | 15 | 1820 | 2 | SUFFOLK | MASSACHUSETTS | |
| ROSEWAINE, EDWARD | ? | MALE | PIRATE | PIRACY | HANGING | JUN | 15 | 1820 | 3 | SUFFOLK | MASSACHUSETTS | |
| CLARK, GEORGE | WHITE | MALE | PIRATE | PIRACY | HANGING | MAY | 12 | 1820 | 1 | CHARLESTON | SOUTH CAROLINA | |
| ROBERTS, HENRY | WHITE | MALE | PIRATE | PIRACY | HANGING | MAY | 12 | 1820 | 2 | CHARLESTON | SOUTH CAROLINA | |
| DESFARGES | 22 | WHITE | MALE | SEA CAPTAIN | PIRACY | HANGING | MAY | 25 | 1820 | 1 | ORLEANS | LOUISIANA |
| JOHNSON | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | MAY | 25 | 1820 | 2 | ORLEANS | LOUISIANA | |
| ANTHONY, PEREZ | BLACK | MALE | SEAMAN | MURDER | HANGING | DEC | 21 | 1824 | SUFFOLK | MASSACHUSETTS | ||
| JONES, THOMAS | BLACK | MALE | SEAMAN | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 11 | 1824 | NEW YORK | NEW YORK | ||
| HILL, WILLIAM | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | DEC | 26 | 1826 | NEW YORK | NEW YORK | ||
| CASARES, JOSE | HISPANIC | MALE | PIRATE | MURDER | HANGING | AUG | 17 | 1827 | 1 | RICHMOND CITY | VIRGINIA | |
| BARBEITO, FELIX | HISPANIC | MALE | PIRATE | MURDER | HANGING | AUG | 17 | 1827 | 2 | RICHMOND CITY | VIRGINIA | |
| MORANDO, JOSE | 30 | HISPANIC | MALE | PIRATE | MURDER | HANGING | AUG | 17 | 1827 | 3 | RICHMOND CITY | VIRGINIA |
| WHITE, DUNCAN | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | FEB | 1 | 1827 | 1 | SUFFOLK | MASSACHUSETTS | |
| CURTIS, WINSLOW | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | FEB | 1 | 1827 | 2 | BERKSHIRE | MASSACHUSETTS | |
| AVILES, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | SOLDIER | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 5 | 1827 | MOBILE | ALABAMA | ||
| PORTER, JAMES | 30 | WHITE | MALE | WEAVER | ROBBERY | HANGING | JUL | 2 | 1830 | PHILADELPHIA | PENNSYLVANIA | |
| WALMSLEY, THOMAS | BLACK | MALE | COOK | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 22 | 1831 | 1 | NEW YORK | NEW YORK | |
| GIBBS, CHARLES | 31 | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 22 | 1831 | 2 | NEW YORK | NEW YORK |
| GADETT, JOSEPH | BLACK | MALE | PIRATE | PIRACY | HANGING | JUL | 1 | 1831 | 1 | ESSEX | MASSACHUSETTS | |
| COLLINET, THOMAS | BLACK | MALE | PIRATE | PIRACY | HANGING | JUL | 1 | 1831 | 2 | ESSEX | MASSACHUSETTS | |
| JOSEPH, HENRY | BLACK | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | DEC | 2 | 1834 | SUFFOLK | MASSACHUSETTS | ||
| GIBBERT, PEDRO | HISPANIC | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | JUN | 9 | 1835 | 1 | SUFFOLK | MASSACHUSETTS | |
| BOYGA, MANUEL | HISPANIC | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | JUN | 9 | 1835 | 2 | SUFFOLK | MASSACHUSETTS | |
| CASTELLO, MANUEL | HISPANIC | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | JUN | 9 | 1835 | 3 | SUFFOLK | MASSACHUSETTS | |
| GARCIA, ANGEL | HISPANIC | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | JUN | 9 | 1835 | 4 | SUFFOLK | MASSACHUSETTS | |
| MONTENEGRO, JUAN | HISPANIC | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | JUN | 9 | 1835 | 5 | SUFFOLK | MASSACHUSETTS | |
| RUIZ, FRANCISCO | HISPANIC | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | SEP | 12 | 1835 | SUFFOLK | MASSACHUSETTS | ||
| MORAN, JAMES | 19 | WHITE | MALE | SAILOR | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 19 | 1837 | PHILADELPHIA | PENNSYLVANIA | |
| LARKIN, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | ? | ROBBERY | HANGING | JUN | 21 | 1839 | MOBILE | ALABAMA | ||
| BENSON, THOMAS | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 25 | 1851 | 1 | NEW YORK | NEW YORK | |
| DOUGLASS, EDWARD | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 25 | 1851 | 2 | NEW YORK | NEW YORK | |
| CLEMENTS | ? | MALE | PIRATE | PIRACY | HANGING | APR | 23 | 1852 | 1 | RICHMOND CITY | VIRGINIA | |
| REID | ? | MALE | PIRATE | PIRACY | HANGING | APR | 23 | 1852 | 2 | RICHMOND CITY | VIRGINIA | |
| WOODWARD, DANIEL | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | SEP | 2 | 1853 | WASHINGTON DC | WASHINGTON, D.C. | ||
| BEARD, THOMAS | WHITE | MALE | ? | ? | HANGING | MAY | 1857 | CRAWFORD | ARKANSAS | |||
| POWERS, JAMES | 19 | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 26 | 1858 | WASHINGTON DC | WASHINGTON, D.C. | |
| COX, ABRAM | BLACK | MALE | COOK | MURDER | HANGING | AUG | 27 | 1860 | 1 | ANDROSCOGGIN | MAINE | |
| WILLIAMS, PETER | WHITE | MALE | SAILOR | MURDER | HANGING | AUG | 27 | 1860 | 2 | ANDROSCOGGIN | MAINE | |
| HICKS, ALBERT | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 13 | 1860 | ? | NEW YORK | ||
| GORDON, NATHANIEL | 30 | WHITE | MALE | SHIP CAPTAIN | PIRACY | HANGING | FEB | 21 | 1862 | NEW YORK | NEW YORK | |
| HENDRICKS, JEREMIAH | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 1 | 1864 | WASHINGTON DC | WASHINGTON, D.C. | ||
| GORDON, PETER | ? | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 8 | 1864 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC | WASHINGTON, D.C. | |
| POLLARD, EMANUEL | ? | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 8 | 1864 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC | WASHINGTON, D.C. | |
| TUELL, CORNELIUS | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 8 | 1864 | 3 | WASHINGTON DC | WASHINGTON, D.C. | |
| JACKSON, JOHN | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 22 | 1866 | 2 | RICHMOND | GEORGIA | |
| BURNS, WILLIAM | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 22 | 1866 | 1 | RICHMOND | GEORGIA | |
| MCCURTAIN, AMOS | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER-ROBBERY | HANGING | JUN | 24 | 1870 | CRAWFORD | ARKANSAS | ||
| GRADY, JAMES | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAR | 24 | 1871 | WASHINGTON DC | WASHINGTON, D.C. | ||
| WOOD, BARNEY | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | DEC | 6 | 1872 | WASHINGTON DC | WASHINGTON, D.C. | ||
| JOHNSON, CHARLES | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | DEC | 10 | 1872 | WASHINGTON DC | WASHINGTON, D.C. | ||
| JENKINS, GEORGE | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 31 | 1872 | WASHINGTON DC | WASHINGTON, D.C. | ||
| CHILDERS, JOHN | 27 | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | AUG | 15 | 1873 | SEBASTIAN | ARKANSAS | |
| BLACK, JIM | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 3 | 1873 | 1 | KLAMATH | OREGON | |
| SCHONCHIN, JOHN | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 3 | 1873 | 2 | KLAMATH | OREGON | |
| KINTPUASH | NAT. AMER. | MALE | CHIEF | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 3 | 1873 | 3 | KLAMATH | OREGON | |
| BOSTON, CHARLEY | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 3 | 1873 | 4 | KLAMATH | OREGON | |
| YOUNG, WOLF | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 10 | 1873 | 1 | SEBASTIAN | ARKANSAS | |
| TUN-NE-HA | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 10 | 1873 | 2 | SEBASTIAN | ARKANSAS | |
| SIX, KILLER | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 10 | 1873 | 3 | SEBASTIAN | ARKANSAS | |
| WRIGHT, THOMAS | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 6 | 1873 | WASHINGTON DC | WASHINGTON, D.C. | ||
| YOUNG, HENRY | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | NOV | 28 | 1873 | WASHINGTON DC | WASHINGTON, D.C. | ||
| BILLY, JOHN | 18 | NAT. AMER. | MALE | PRISONER | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 3 | 1874 | 1 | SEBASTIAN | ARKANSAS |
| POINTER, JOHN | 18 | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 3 | 1874 | 2 | SEBASTIAN | ARKANSAS |
| FILMORE, ISAAC | 17 | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 3 | 1874 | 3 | SEBASTIAN | ARKANSAS |
| IMPRON, MCCLISH | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 15 | 1875 | SEBASTIAN | ARKANSAS | ||
| CAMPBELL, EDWARD | BLACK | MALE | FARMER | MURDER | HANGING | SEP | 3 | 1875 | 6 | SEBASTIAN | ARKANSAS | |
| MANKILLER, SMOKER | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | SEP | 3 | 1875 | 5 | SEBASTIAN | ARKANSAS | |
| FOOY, SAM | 26 | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER-ROBBERY | HANGING | SEP | 3 | 1875 | 4 | SEBASTIAN | ARKANSAS |
| EVANS, DANIEL | 21 | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | SEP | 3 | 1875 | 1 | SEBASTIAN | ARKANSAS |
| MOORE, JAMES | 27 | WHITE | MALE | CRIMINAL | MURDER | HANGING | SEP | 3 | 1875 | 2 | SEBASTIAN | ARKANSAS |
| WHITTINGTON, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | FARMER | MURDER-ROBBERY | HANGING | SEP | 3 | 1875 | 3 | SEBASTIAN | ARKANSAS | |