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U.S.A. Executions - 1607-1976 |
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Index by State - GEORGIA - 1735-1875 |
| # | NAME | AGE | RACE | SEX | OCCUPATION | CRIME | METHOD | DATE | MTPL | COUNTY | ||
| 1 | RILEY, ALICE | WHITE | FEMALE | INDENTURED SERV | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 19 | 1735 | CHATHAM | ||
| 2 | WHITE, RICHARD | WHITE | MALE | INDENTURED SERV | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 20 | 1735 | CHATHAM | ||
| 3 | BRIXLEY, HENRY | WHITE | MALE | SHIP CAPTAIN | MURDER | HANGING | AUG | 3 | 1739 | 1 | CHATHAM | |
| 4 | COZZENS, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | MURDER | HANGING | AUG | 3 | 1739 | 2 | CHATHAM | |
| 5 | BURNS, WILLIAM | WHITE | MALE | ? | HORSE STEALING | HANGING | JUL | 11 | 1764 | CHATHAM | ||
| 6 | SIKES, WILLIAM | WHITE | MALE | ? | HORSE STEALING | HANGING | JAN | 9 | 1767 | CHATHAM | ||
| 7 | GREENAGE, OBADIAH | WHITE | MALE | ? | HORSE STEALING | HANGING | JUL | 31 | 1767 | CHATHAM | ||
| 8 | FRENTZ, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 11 | 1769 | CHATHAM | ||
| 9 | JACK, (LYFORD) | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | ARSON | BURNED | SEP | 20 | 1774 | CHATHAM | ||
| 10 | MOBLEY, JAMES | WHITE | MALE | ? | HORSE STEALING | HANGING | SEP | 6 | 1779 | WILKES | ||
| 11 | BONNEL, DANIEL | WHITE | MALE | ? | ROBBERY | HANGING | JAN | 18 | 1784 | CHATHAM | ||
| 12 | LANCASTER, JEREMIAH | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 2 | 1787 | 1 | CHATHAM | |
| 13 | BLACK, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 2 | 1787 | 2 | CHATHAM | |
| 14 | STEWART, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | ? | COUNTERFEITING | HANGING | JAN | 27 | 1787 | 1 | CHATHAM | |
| 15 | WESTMORE, CHARLES | WHITE | MALE | ? | COUNTERFEITING | HANGING | JAN | 27 | 1787 | 2 | CHATHAM | |
| 16 | JONES, THOMAS | WHITE | MALE | ? | ? | HANGING | MAR | 16 | 1795 | BURKE | ||
| 17 | ROBERTSON, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | ? | ? | HANGING | SEP | 19 | 1795 | RICHMOND | ||
| 18 | FOWLER, SAMUEL | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 27 | 1799 | CHATHAM | ||
| 19 | RICE, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | ? | THEFT-STEALING | HANGING | MAY | 20 | 1802 | CHATHAM | ||
| 20 | HILL, WILKS | WHITE | MALE | ? | HORSE STEALING | HANGING | MAY | 1806 | LINCOLN | |||
| 21 | BARCLAY, POLLY | WHITE | FEMALE | HOUSEWIFE | CONSP TO MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 30 | 1806 | WILKES | ||
| 22 | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | BURNED | JUL | 1806 | LIBERTY | ||||
| 23 | TAIT, NELSON | WHITE | MALE | ? | HORSE STEALING | HANGING | AUG | 25 | 1806 | HANCOCK | ||
| 24 | SMITH, WILLIAM | BLACK | MALE | SEAMAN | AID RUNAWAY SLVE | HANGING | SEP | 8 | 1810 | CHATHAM | ||
| 25 | AMOS, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | DEC | 1811 | RICHMOND | |||
| 26 | JACK, (HOLLOWAY) | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | HOUSEBRKNG-BURGL | HANGING | JAN | 1814 | LINCOLN | |||
| 27 | NELMS, NOYLE | 65 | WHITE | MALE | ? | COUNTERFEITING | HANGING | SEP | 29 | 1816 | BALDWIN | |
| 28 | ELDREDGE, DANIEL | WHITE | MALE | ? | HOUSEBRKNG-BURGL | HANGING | SEP | 25 | 1817 | LINCOLN | ||
| 29 | SEABORN, MARGARET | WHITE | FEMALE | HOUSEWIFE | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 1817 | CAMDEN | |||
| 30 | WHISON, EUGENE | 22 | WHITE | MALE | CONVICT | ? | HANGING | AUG | 23 | 1818 | BALDWIN | |
| 31 | JONES | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | ? | HANGING | ? | 1819 | LAURENS | |||
| 32 | COCO | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | SLAVE REVOLT | HANGING | MAY | 17 | 1819 | RICHMOND | ||
| 33 | REOS, JOSEPH | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 18 | 1819 | CHATHAM | ||
| 34 | SHARPER | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | ATTEMPTED MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 26 | 1819 | LAURENS | ||
| 35 | HOBSON, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | PIRACY | HANGING | APR | 28 | 1820 | CHATHAM | ||
| 36 | ISSAC, (TRAMMELL) | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | ? | 1821 | WILKES | |||
| 37 | RILEY | NAT. AMER. | MALE | GUIDE | MURDER | SHOT | JAN | 1821 | ? | |||
| 38 | ESSEX, (BROWN) | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | NOV | 3 | 1821 | EFFINGHAM | ||
| 39 | TRAMMELL, WOODWARD | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 16 | 1823 | WILKES | ||
| 40 | COLSON, MATTHEW | WHITE | MALE | FARMER | MURDER | HANGING | NOV | 18 | 1825 | SCREVEN | ||
| 41 | DUNLAP, PATRICK | WHITE | MALE | WAGONEER | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 7 | 1826 | RICHMOND | ||
| 42 | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 29 | 1827 | 1 | THOMAS | ||
| 43 | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 29 | 1827 | 2 | THOMAS | ||
| 44 | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 29 | 1827 | 3 | THOMAS | ||
| 45 | WATTS, LUDWILL | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | AUG | 12 | 1827 | BUTTS | ||
| 46 | FIELDS, WILLIAM | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 11 | 1828 | BIBB | ||
| 47 | WILLIAMS, JOSEPH | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 10 | 1829 | TWIGGS | ||
| 48 | WILLIAM, (STILES) | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 24 | 1829 | 1 | CHATHAM | |
| 49 | LITTLE, WILLIAM(STILES | 16 | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 24 | 1829 | 2 | CHATHAM |
| 50 | SHADE | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | ARSON | HANGING | JAN | 12 | 1829 | LAURENS | ||
| 51 | JENNY, (JONES) | BLACK | FEMALE | SLAVE | ARSON | HANGING | DEC | 4 | 1829 | RICHMOND | ||
| 52 | HOWARD | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 23 | 1830 | WASHINGTON | ||
| 53 | CINDA, (LUBBOCK) | BLACK | FEMALE | SLAVE | ARSON | HANGING | JUN | 6 | 1830 | RICHMOND | ||
| 54 | TASSELL, GEORGE | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | DEC | 24 | 1830 | HALL | ||
| 55 | CROWDER, WILLIAM | WHITE | MALE | OVERSEER | MURDER | HANGING | ? | 1831 | DE KALB | |||
| 56 | SUTHERLAND, HARRISON | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | ? | 1833 | COWETA | |||
| 57 | GRAVES, JAMES | NAT. AMER. | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | NOV | 21 | 1834 | MURRAY | ||
| 58 | WARD, WILLIAM | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | DEC | 19 | 1834 | HABERSHAM | ||
| 59 | BELLA, (WARREN) | BLACK | FEMALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | ? | 1837 | EFFINGHAM | |||
| 60 | PETER, (HARPER) | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 28 | 1837 | ELBERT | ||
| 61 | WOFFORD, JOSEPH | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 12 | 1839 | CHEROKEE | ||
| 62 | CLAIBORNE, (CASEY) | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | ? | 1840 | JONES | |||
| 63 | (ATKINSON) | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 6 | 1840 | 1 | CAMDEN | |
| 64 | (ATKINSON) | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 6 | 1840 | 2 | CAMDEN | |
| 65 | (ATKINSON) | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 6 | 1840 | 3 | CAMDEN | |
| 66 | (ATKINSON) | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 6 | 1840 | 4 | CAMDEN | |
| 67 | (ATKINSON) | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 6 | 1840 | 5 | CAMDEN | |
| 68 | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | SLAVE REVOLT | HANGING | FEB | 1841 | RICHMOND | ||||
| 69 | MATTOX, SAMUEL | WHITE | MALE | FARMER | MURDER | HANGING | ? | 1844 | LOWNDES | |||
| 70 | EMALINE | BLACK | FEMALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 10 | 1845 | MARION | ||
| 71 | HARRIS, WILLIAM | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | ? | 1847 | COWETA | |||
| 72 | BUTLER, JONES | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 30 | 1847 | MUSCOGEE | ||
| 73 | BLACK | MALE | ? | RAPE | HANGING | AUG | 27 | 1847 | EFFINGHAM | |||
| 74 | TARRELL | WHITE | MALE | TOBACCO DEALER | MURDER | HANGING | ? | 1848 | LAURENS | |||
| 75 | (PARKER) | 17 | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | AUG | 27 | 1848 | SCREVEN | |
| 76 | TAYLOR, WILL, (TAYLOR) | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 1849 | IRWIN | |||
| 77 | REESE, ELISHA | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | SEP | 7 | 1849 | BIBB | ||
| 78 | STEPHEN | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | ATTEMPTED RAPE | HANGING | ? | 1852 | HOUSTON | |||
| 79 | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | RAPE | HANGING | NOV | 12 | 1852 | 1 | GORDON | ||
| 80 | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | RAPE | HANGING | NOV | 12 | 1852 | 2 | GORDON | ||
| 81 | FRANK, (GRAHAM) | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | ? | 1853 | DE KALB | |||
| 82 | WASHINGTON | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | RAPE | HANGING | JUL | 1855 | THOMAS | |||
| 83 | BOB | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | AUG | 22 | 1856 | CHATHAM | ||
| 84 | AARON | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 10 | 1857 | TROUP | ||
| 85 | CROCKETT, BEDFORD | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 18 | 1858 | FULTON | ||
| 86 | THOMPSON, JAMES | 17 | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 2 | 1858 | MUSCOGEE | |
| 87 | JACKSON, HENRY | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | ATTEMPTED RAPE | HANGING | NOV | 3 | 1858 | DE KALB | ||
| 88 | DOZIER, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | DEC | 17 | 1858 | 1 | MUSCOGEE | |
| 89 | HINCH, SAMUEL | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | DEC | 17 | 1858 | 2 | MUSCOGEE | |
| 90 | FREELAND, ISAAC | 52 | WHITE | MALE | FARMER | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 15 | 1859 | FORSYTH | |
| 91 | COBB, JOHN, JR | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 8 | 1859 | FULTON | ||
| 92 | HILL | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | SEP | 9 | 1859 | DECATUR | ||
| 93 | (GRIFFIN) | BLACK | MALE | SLAVE | MURDER | HANGING | ? | 1860 | WARE | |||
| 94 | MCGINNIS, LEVI | 51 | WHITE | MALE | FARMER | MURDER | HANGING | MAR | 15 | 1861 | FORSYTH | |
| 95 | ANDREWS, JAMES | 34 | WHITE | MALE | ? | SPYING-ESPIONAGE | HANGING | JUN | 7 | 1862 | FULTON | |
| 96 | WILSON, GEORGE | WHITE | MALE | ? | SPYING-ESPIONAGE | HANGING | JUN | 18 | 1862 | 1 | FULTON | |
| 97 | ROSS, MARION | WHITE | MALE | ? | SPYING-ESPIONAGE | HANGING | JUN | 18 | 1862 | 2 | FULTON | |
| 98 | SLAVENS, SAMUEL | WHITE | MALE | ? | SPYING-ESPIONAGE | HANGING | JUN | 18 | 1862 | 3 | FULTON | |
| 99 | SHADRACH, PHILIP | WHITE | MALE | ? | SPYING-ESPIONAGE | HANGING | JUN | 18 | 1862 | 4 | FULTON | |
| 100 | CAMPBELL, WILLIAM | WHITE | MALE | ? | SPYING-ESPIONAGE | HANGING | JUN | 18 | 1862 | 5 | FULTON | |
| 101 | SCOTT, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | ? | SPYING-ESPIONAGE | HANGING | JUN | 18 | 1862 | 6 | FULTON | |
| 102 | ROBERTSON, SAMUEL | WHITE | MALE | ? | SPYING-ESPIONAGE | HANGING | JUN | 18 | 1862 | 7 | FULTON | |
| 103 | HARRIS, DENNIS | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER-ROBBERY | HANGING | ? | 1866 | WILKINSON | |||
| 104 | ISAAC | BLACK | MALE | FREEDMAN | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 12 | 1866 | ? | ||
| 105 | WALKER, ESSEX | BLACK | MALE | FREEDMAN | MURDER | HANGING | MAR | 23 | 1866 | ? | ||
| 106 | BURNS, WILLIAM | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 22 | 1866 | 1 | RICHMOND | |
| 107 | JACKSON, JOHN | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 22 | 1866 | 2 | RICHMOND | |
| 108 | DORTCH, JACK | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 18 | 1867 | 1 | CHATHAM | |
| 109 | BAYFIELD, MOSES | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 18 | 1867 | 2 | CHATHAM | |
| 110 | GORMAN, AMOS | ? | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 13 | 1868 | 1 | BIBB | |
| 111 | JENKINS, LEVI | ? | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 13 | 1868 | 2 | BIBB | |
| 112 | WHITUS, ROBERT | ? | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 13 | 1868 | 3 | BIBB | |
| 113 | BARLOW, BYTHE | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 29 | 1870 | SPALDING | ||
| 114 | HILL, ANDREW | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | NOV | 25 | 1870 | MERIWETHER | ||
| 115 | DIEGO | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 1871 | MC INTOSH | |||
| 116 | HOLSENBAKE, JOHN | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | ? | 1872 | 1 | MACON | ||
| 117 | LOYD, JAMES | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | ? | 1872 | 2 | MACON | ||
| 118 | TATE, WEST | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 1872 | ELBERT | |||
| 119 | WATKINS, JOHN | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 1872 | OGLETHORPE | |||
| 120 | BROOKS, BYRD | BLACK | MALE | ? | RAPE | HANGING | NOV | 1872 | HALL | |||
| 121 | BACON, BEN | 22 | BLACK | MALE | FARM HAND | MURDER-ROBBERY | HANGING | NOV | 29 | 1872 | RICHMOND | |
| 122 | BARNES, P., M. | BLACK | MALE | ? | ? | HANGING | JAN | 10 | 1873 | 1 | JACKSON | |
| 123 | DUNSTAN, D., B. | BLACK | MALE | ? | ? | HANGING | JAN | 10 | 1873 | 2 | JACKSON | |
| 124 | BLACK | MALE | ? | ? | HANGING | APR | 1873 | ELBERT | ||||
| 125 | SPANN, ENOCH | WHITE | MALE | FARMER | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 11 | 1873 | WEBSTER | ||
| 126 | BOSWELL, NICK | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | ? | 1873 | PUTNAM | |||
| 127 | EBERHART, SUSAN | 21 | WHITE | FEMALE | DOMESTIC SERVANT | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 2 | 1873 | WEBSTER | |
| 128 | O'NEIL, ISHOM | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 13 | 1873 | FULTON | ||
| 129 | COPELAND, GEORGE | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER-RAPE | HANGING | JAN | 1873 | GREENE | |||
| 130 | SMITH, LEE | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | NOV | 1873 | WEBSTER | |||
| 131 | LYONS, WEBSTER | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 17 | 1874 | 1 | THOMAS | |
| 132 | DOLLMAN, EMANUEL | BLACK | MALE | FARM HAND | MURDER-ROBBERY | HANGING | APR | 17 | 1874 | 2 | THOMAS | |
| 133 | BIRD, NIMROD | BLACK | MALE | FARM HAND | MURDER-ROBBERY | HANGING | APR | 17 | 1874 | 3 | THOMAS | |
| 134 | PONDER, CHARLEY | BLACK | MALE | FARM HAND | MURDER-ROBBERY | HANGING | APR | 17 | 1874 | 4 | THOMAS | |
| 135 | HUNT, ANN | BLACK | FEMALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 1 | 1874 | ELBERT | ||
| 136 | HOOPER, ISAAC | BLACK | MALE | FISH PEDDLER | MURDER | HANGING | FEB | 19 | 1875 | RICHMOND | ||
| 137 | HANEY, POMP | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 14 | 1875 | 1 | HEARD | |
| 138 | COOPER, JIM | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 14 | 1875 | 2 | HEARD | |
| 139 | ARING, ALFRED | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 4 | 1875 | FULTON | ||
| 140 | PURIFOY, JOHN | BLACK | MALE | CRIMINAL | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 25 | 1875 | FULTON | ||
| 141 | SPEED, GEORGE | 30 | BLACK | MALE | ? | RAPE | HANGING | JAN | 8 | 1875 | FAYETTE | |
| 142 | THOMPSON, NICK | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | DEC | 17 | 1875 | BROOKS | ||