List of people executed in Texas, 1860–69

The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1860 and 1869. During this period a total of 20 people were executed: 16 by hanging and 4 by firing squad.[1]

Executions 1860–69

1860 – 2 executions
#	Executed person	Race	Age	Sex	Date of execution	Crime(s)	Governor
28	William Hinton	White	–	M	25-Mar-1860	Murder	Sam Houston
29	Pitman	unknown	–	M	1860	Unknown
1862 – 6 executions
30	(Lount)	Black	–	M	25-Jul-1862	Robbery and Murder	Francis Lubbock
31	John Conn	White	–	M	1862	Treason
32	Ira Burdick	White	–	M	1862	Treason
33	Jim McKinn	White	–	M	1862	Treason
34	Parson Maples	White	–	M	1862	Treason
35	Ward	White	–	M	1862	Treason
1863 – 3 executions (2 by firing squad and 1 by hanging)
36	Nicaragua Smith (by firing squad)	White	–	M	January 1863	Desertion
37	Chipita Rodriguez (by hanging)	Hispanic	–	F	13-Nov-1863	Robbery and Murder	Pendleton Murrah
38	Pess White (by firing squad)	Black	30	M	1863	Attempted Rape
1864 – 3 executions (2 by firing squad and 1 by hanging)
39	E. Hempel (by hanging)	White	–	M	30-Apr-1864	Murder
40	E. P. Allen (by firing squad)	White	–	M	August 1864	Desertion
41	(Name not known) (by firing squad)	White	–	M	1864	Desertion
1867 – 1 execution
42	Johnson	Black	–	M	1867	Murder	Elisha M. Pease
1868 – 1 execution
43	Joe Williams	Black	–	M	18-Dec-1868	Robbery and Murder
1869 – 4 executions
44	William Blackmore	White	–	M	02-Apr-1869	Robbery and Murder
45	John Thompson	White	–	M	02-Apr-1869	Robbery and Murder
46	Clark Jones	unknown	–	M	13-Aug-1869	Murder
47	Dennis Nelson	unknown	–	M	13-Aug-1869	Murder
Source: The Espy File: 1608–2002.[1]

Preceded by List of people executed in Texas, 1850–59

Lists of people executed in Texas

Succeeded by List of people executed in Texas, 1870–79

See also

• Capital punishment in the United States

References

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

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