Russell

Unnamed Negro in Russell

Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1884060601 Victim Name: Unnamed Negro Race: Black Sex: Male Age: 14 Job: Unknown Method of Death: Hanged Accusation: Murder of a 8 year-old white boy Date: 1884-06-06 County Name: Russell Mob Composition: 30-40, masked Summary: A posse of roughly 30 to...

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Sherman Lucas in Russell

Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1892103102 Victim Name: Sherman Lucas Race: White Sex: Male Age: Unknown Job: Unknown Method of Death: Hanged and riddled with bullets Accusation: Murder of a white man Date: 1892-10-31 City: Lebanon Mob Composition: Masked Summary: Sherman Lucas, a...

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Nathan Burgess in Russell

Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1892103101 Victim Name: Nathan Burgess Race: White Sex: Male Age: Unknown Job: Workman Method of Death: Hanged and riddled with bullets Accusation: Murder of a white man Date: 1892-10-31 City: Lebanon Mob Composition: Masked Summary: Nathan Burgess, a...

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Martin Rollins in Russell

Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1889040301 Victim Name: Martin Rollins Race: Black Sex: Male Age: Unknown Job: Banjo Picker Method of Death: Hanged and riddled with bullets Accusation: Murder of a white man Date: 1889-04-03 City: Lebanon Mob Composition: 25-40 unmasked armed men...

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Unnamed Negro in Russell

Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1890080901 Victim Name: Unnamed Negro Race: Black Sex: Male Age: Unknown Job: Unknown Method of Death: Shot and hanged Accusation: Outraging a married white woman Date: 1890-08-09 City: Dickensonville Mob Composition: Unknown Summary: An unidentified...

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O. F. Ferrall in Russell

Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1883012202 Name: O. F. Ferrall Race: White Sex: Male Age: 55 Job: Unknown Date: 1883-01-22 County Name: Russell Summary: Previous inventory of lynching indicated that a mob lynched two white men, Evan Griffith and O. F. Ferrall, on January 22nd 1883 in...

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Evan Griffith in Russell

Previous LynchingNext Lynching Victim ID: VA1883012201 Name: Evan Griffith Race: White Sex: Male Age: 35 Job: Unknown Date: 1883-01-22 County Name: Russell Summary: Previous inventory of lynching indicated that a mob lynched two white men, Evan Griffith and O. F. Ferrall, on January 22nd 1883 in...

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