List of individuals executed in Texas, 1850–1859

The following is a list of individuals executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1850 and 1859. During this period 18 individuals were executed by hanging.[1]

Executions 1850–1859

1850 – 3 executions
# Executed person Race Age Sex Date of
execution
Crime(s)
10 Howard Slaughter White M 28-Dec-1850 Murder
11 (Name not known) Hispanic M 28-Dec-1850 Murder
12 (Name not known) Hispanic M 28-Dec-1850 Murder
1854 – 4 executions
13 Francisco Quiroz Hispanic M 05-Jan-1854 Murder
14 Lino Flores Hispanic M 05-Jan-1854 Murder
15 James Wilson White M 02-Jun-1854 Murder
16 Jane Elkins Black F 1854 Murder
1855 – 3 executions
17 John Schultz White 44 M 29-Jun-1855 Robbery and Murder
18 Lovett Cady White 50 M 29-Jun-1855 Murder
19 (Phillips) Black M 05-Oct-1855 Murder
1856 – 5 executions
20 John Hyde White M July 1856 Murder
21 Jackson Bunch Black 18 M 21-Nov-1856 Murder
22 Frank Hill White M 1856 Murder
23 (Name not known) Black M 1856 Murder
24 (Name not known) Black M 1856 Murder
1858 – 1 execution
25 Lucy (Dougherty) Black 40 F 05-Mar-1858 Murder
1859 – 2 executions
26 Peter (Valentine) Black 16 M 27-Jan-1859 Murder
27 Carroll Fike unknown M August 1859 Murder
Source: The Espy File: 1608–2002.[1]
Preceded by
List of individuals executed in Texas, 1819–1849
List of individuals executed in Texas Succeeded by
List of individuals executed in Texas, 1860–1869

See also

References

  1. ^ a b The Espy File: 1608–2002. Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved 23 February 2009.