DEATHS

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DEATH NOTICES

EXECUTIONS



DEATH NOTICES

CAIN, Clarence, b. July 26, 1892 in Wheatley, St. Francis County, Arkansas; s/o John Henry & Molly Lite Cain; d. Nov 14, 1989 in Bertrand, MO at the age of 97.  He married Nannie Bell Roberts in August 1921.  He served in the U. S. Army during WWI.


EXECUTIONS

Source:  THE HISTORY OF EXECUTIONS IN AMERICA BEFORE LETHAL INJECTION,
"Before the Needles," by Rob Gallagher.  Used with permission.  Transcribed by A. Newell.

NAME AGE RACE SEX OCCUPATION CRIME METHOD DATE
DUKES, Lawrence 40 black male -- murder-rape electrocution Aug 8, 1947
JACKSON, Dink -- black male -- murder hanging Jul 5, 1912
REED, Andrew -- black male -- murder hanging Jul 5, 1912
TANNER, C. Y. -- black male -- murder hanging Jul 25, 1902
TAYLOR, Henry -- black male farm hand rape hanging Jun 27, 1879




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