List of people executed in Texas, 1880–89

The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1880 and 1889. During this period 64 people were executed by hanging.[1]

Executions 18801889

1880 13 executions
# Executed person Race Age Sex Date of
execution
Crime(s) Governor
98Samuel Houston Myers [2]WhiteM19-Mar-1880MurderOran Milo Roberts
99John HenryunknownM26-Mar-1880Murder
100Allen TowlesBlackM26-Mar-1880Murder
101Bill WalkerBlackM16-Apr-1880Murder
102Lucius NoftsingerWhite30M30-Apr-1880Murder
103Isham CappsBlack30M07-May-1880Rape
104Henry QuarlesBlack30M11-Jun-1880Murder
105Sam HowardunknownM18-Jun-1880Murder
106English CarterWhiteM02-Jul-1880Murder
107George DorenWhite30M20-Aug-1880Murder
108Allen WrightBlack28M27-Aug-1880Murder
109Lyncefield BurkWhite41M27-Aug-1880Rape
110Warren Sheppard [3]BlackM12-Nov-1880Murder
1881 4 executions
111Adam ThompsonBlack26M01-Jul-1881Robbery and Murder
112Isaiah WalkerBlackM28-Jul-1881Murder
113Tom WilliamsBlack21M23-Sep-1881Murder
114Jack PostWhite29M28-Oct-1881Robbery and Murder
1882 6 executions
115D. C. WhiteWhiteM02-Feb-1882Robbery and Murder
116Miles ThompsonBlack21M17-Feb-1882Rape and Murder
117Quirius GaitanHispanicM09-Jun-1882Murder
118Chess ThomasBlackM11-Aug-1882Murder
119Shack CaldwellBlack20M18-Aug-1882Murder
120Charles Ward [4]Black34M21-Aug-1882Rape
1883 8 executions
121Isham ScottBlackM05-Jan-1883Murder
122Fred WaiteWhite22M23-Mar-1883MurderJohn Ireland
123Wyatt BanksBlack25M23-Apr-1883Murder
124Joseph BrewsterWhiteM05-Jul-1883Rape
125John ConeBlack28M06-Jul-1883Rape
126James StanleyBlackM19-Oct-1883Robbery and Murder
127Juan DuranHispanicM14-Dec-1883Robbery and Murder
128James TaylorBlack21M21-Dec-1883Murder
1884 4 executions
129Harrison WilliamsBlack28M07-Mar-1884Murder
130Refugio GomezBlack28M06-Jun-1884Murder
131Bill BassBlack25M31-Oct-1884Rape
132Anthony WalkerBlack36M23-Jan-1885Murder
1885 5 executions
133Jasper RhodesBlack22M22-May-1885Murder
134Archie GibsonBlack35M29-May-1885Murder
135Christino AldavaHispanic26M14-Aug-1885Murder
136Caledonio ChivarriaHispanic23M14-Aug-1885Robbery and Murder
137Henry JohnsonBlack40M14-Nov-1885Rape and Murder
1886 7 executions
138Bill MadisonBlack24M15-Jan-1886Murder
139Jose MendiolaHispanic30M15-Jan-1886Murder
140Ben LaneWhite26M19-Mar-1886Murder
141Wash WashingtonBlack30M31-Mar-1886Murder
142Camillio GonzalesHispanicM17-Apr-1886Robbery and Murder
143George YoungBlack31M08-May-1886Murder
144Irvine MurrayBlackM10-Sep-1886Murder
1887 4 executions
145James JonesBlack27M13-May-1887MurderLawrence Sullivan Ross
146Robert GilesBlackM14-Oct-1887Robbery and Murder
147Hamp WadeBlackM15-Oct-1887Murder
148Cruz RodriguezHispanicM09-Dec-1887Murder
1888 10 executions
149Chillers BanksBlack28M13-Apr-1888Murder
150William RoeWhite31M26-May-1888Murder
151Conrad JacksonBlack20M16-Jul-1888Murder
152Burke MitchellBlack36M31-Aug-1888Murder
153Westley WilliamsBlack40M29-Sep-1888Murder
154William WashingtonBlackM20-Oct-1888Murder, Rape and Robbery
155Casimero LivarHispanicM07-Dec-1888Murder
156John JohnsonBlack17M21-Dec-1888Rape
157Joe RatherBlackM28-Dec-1888Murder
158Charles McGillBlack35M25-Jan-1889Murder
1889 3 executions
159George WalkerBlackM05-Apr-1889Murder
160James McCoyWhite32M23-Aug-1889Murder
161Demeiro FierroHispanicM01-Nov-1889Murder
Source: The Espy File: 16082002.[1]
Preceded by
List of people executed in Texas, 1870–79
Lists of people executed in Texas Succeeded by
List of people executed in Texas, 1890–99

See also

References

  1. The Espy File: 16082002. Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  2. A Public Hanging in Texas. The New York Times, published March 20, 1880.
  3. A Hanging in Texas. The New York Times, published November 14, 1880.
  4. Hanging Of a Negro in Texas. The New York Times, published August 22, 1882.

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