South Carolina's Executions - prior to Lethal Injection

1718 - 1962

Perhaps not the happiest topic in the genealogical world, but you never know where you might find that lost individual. We all have at least one person in our tree who seemed to have just vanished off the face of the planet. Maybe you can find yours listed here. Once you find a familiar name, make sure to check the old newspaper microfilms, because you can be sure the execution was reported to the fullest.

South Carolina Genealogy Trails  gratefully acknowledges the source of this information as coming from Rob Gallagher's BEFORE THE NEEDLES website, which contains the THE HISTORY OF EXECUTIONS IN AMERICA BEFORE LETHAL INJECTION.  His site is no longer online...We want to thank Mr. Gallagher for  allowing  us to use the South Carolina portion of his site as reprinted below, with his permission.


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Name

Age

Race

Sex

Occupation

Crime

Method

Date

MTPL

County

-

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

?

MAY 1790 

1

?

-

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

?

MAY 1720

2

?

-

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

?

MAY 1720

3

?

-

-

B

M

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

?

JUL1745

-

CHARLESTON

-

-

B

M

SLAVE

RAPE

HANGING

MAR 1746

1

CHARLESTON

-

-

B

M

SLAVE

RAPE

HANGING

MAR1746

2

CHARLESTON

-

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

GIBBETTED

APR 24, 1759

-

CHARLESTON

-

-

B

M

SLAVE

ROBBERY

HANGING

? 10, 1773

-

CHARLESTON

-

-

?

M

SAILOR

MURDER

HANGING

? 1788

3

CHARLESTON

-

-

?

M

SAILOR

MURDER

HANGING

?1788

4

CHARLESTON

-

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

BURNED

DEC 4, 1800

-

CHARLESTON

-

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

BURNED

DEC 5, 1800

-

CHARLESTON

-

-

W

M

?

FORGERY

HANGING

MAY 27, 1808

-

SPARTANBURG

-

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

SEP 1827

1

COLLETON

-

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

SEP 1827

2

COLLETON

-

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

DEC 7, 1827

-

?

-

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 27, 1874

1

SUMTER

-

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 27, 1874

2

SUMTER

-

-

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 27, 1874

3

ABBEVILLE

(BAXTER)

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

JAN 17, 1838

-

ANDERSON

(BLAKE)

-

B

M

SLAVE

POISONING

GIBBETTED

JUL 25, 1744

-

CHARLESTON

(BOYLE)

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

AUG 10, 1838

1

RICHLAND

(BOYLE)

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

AUG 10, 1838

2

RICHLAND

(BOYLE)

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

AUG 10, 1838

3

RICHLAND

(BROWN)

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

BURNED

JUL 1772

-

?

(CHEESMAN)

-

B

M

SLAVE

ATTEMPTED MURDER

HANGING

JUN 24, 1742

-

CHARLESTON

(CROFT)

-

B

F

SLAVE

ARSON

BURNED

JUN 24, 1754

-

CHARLESTON

(ESMOUS)

-

B

M

SLAVE

ARSON

BURNED

MAR 19, 1779

-

CHARLESTON

(FICKLING)

-

B

F

SLAVE

POISONING

HANGING

JAN 14, 1761

2

CHARLESTON

(FLEMMING)

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

AUG 24, 1733

-

CHARLESTON

(FRIERSON)

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

BURNED

FEB 9, 1791

2

BERKELEY

(MAZYCK)

-

B

M

SLAVE

ROBBERY

HANGING

JAN 23, 1733

-

CHARLESTON

(MONK)

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

BURNED

FEB 9, 1791

1

BERKELEY

(STUART)

-

B

M

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

JAN 1781

-

CHARLESTON

(STUCKEY)

-

B

F

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

FEB 24, 1825

-

SUMTER

(WILLIAMSON)

-

B

M

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

DEC 1742

-

CHARLESTON

ABNER, (FLUIT)

-

B

M

SLAVE

ROBBERY

HANGING

AUG 7, 1826

-

?

ABNEY, GEORGE

38

B

M

TENANT FARMER

MURDER

ELECTRO.

SEP 6, 1940

-

SALUDA

ABRAHAM, (GIBBONS)

-

B

M

SLAVE

POISONING

HANGING

JAN 14, 1761

1

CHARLESTON

ABRAM, (BUTTLER)

-

B

M

SLAVE

ROBBERY

HANGING

NOV 20, 1736

-

CHARLESTON

ADAM, (ROBERTSON)

-

B

M

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

JUL 26, 1822

9

CHARLESTON

ADAM, (YATES)

-

B

M

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

JUL 26, 1822

20

CHARLESTON

ADAMS, EUGENE

20

B

M

FARM HAND

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

JUN 22, 1923

-

ORANGEBURG

ADAMS, PLEASANT

-

B

M

?

ARSON

HANGING

APR 28, 1882

1

GREENVILLE

ALBRO, (BRANDT)

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 4, 1820

-

BERKELEY

ALEXANDER, EDWARD

-

B

M

?

ATTEMPTED RAPE

ELECTRO.

SEP 20, 1912

-

FAIRFIELD

ALLEN, GEORGE

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JUL 20, 1923

-

ANDERSON

ALLEN, JOHN

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAY 4, 1877

2

ABBEVILLE

ALLEN, WIGHTMAN

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAY 4, 1877

1

ABBEVILLE

ANDERSON, ISAAC

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

JAN 11, 1884

-

BARNWELL

ANDERSON, RILEY

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAY 16, 1884

1

GREENVILLE

ANDERSON, SAM

-

W

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

DEC 11, 1936

2

ANDERSON

ANDERSON, STEVE

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ARSON

HANGING

APR 20, 1877

-

AIKEN

ANNAND, ALEXANDER

-

W

M

PIRATE

PIRACY

HANGING

NOV 8, 1718

10

CHARLESTON

ARDEN

-

?

F

?

MURDER

HANGING

? 1795

-

?

ASHLEY, ROBERT

17

B

M

PAROLEE

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

JUN 26, 1936

-

RICHLAND

ATKINSON, ELIJAH

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ARSON

HANGING

APR 16, 1875

2

BEAUFORT

ATKINSON, JASPER

-

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

SEP 21, 1894

2

FAIRFIELD

ATKINSON, JOHN

-

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

SEP 21, 1894

1

FAIRFIELD

B, JAMES

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 18, 1881

-

MARION

B, JASON

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

HANGING

DEC 6, 1895

3

HAMPTON

BACCHUS, (HAMMET)

-

B

M

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

JUL 26, 1822

11

CHARLESTON

BADGER, BROWN

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

NOV 13, 1903

-

UNION

BAGWELL, CLARENCE

-

W

M

TAVERN OWNER

CONSP TO MURDER

ELECTRO.

JAN 15, 1943

2

LEXINGTON

BAILEY, SAM

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

AUG 4, 1899

2

CHARLESTON

BAILEY, SLABO

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

APR 28, 1916

-

LAURENS

BAIR, J., V.

28

W

M

CONVICT

MURDER

ELECTRO.

MAR 24, 1939

4

RICHLAND

BARRANTYNE, JAMES

-

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 2, 1827

-

KERSHAW

BARTLETT, THOMAS

-

W

M

?

HOUSEBRKNG-BURGL

HANGING

APR 5, 1745

1

CHARLESTON

BATES, RICHARD

-

B

M

?

ARSON

HANGING

APR 28, 1882

2

GREENVILLE

BATES, WILLIAM

-

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

APR 16, 1880

-

BARNWELL

BATTEAU, (BENNETT)

18

B

M

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

JUL 2, 1822

4

CHARLESTON

BAYLEY, JOB

-

W

M

PIRATE

PIRACY

HANGING

NOV 8, 1718

5

CHARLESTON

BELLISLE, (YATES)

-

B

M

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

JUL 26, 1822

18

CHARLESTON

BENNETT, WILLIAM

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

NOV 2, 1906

-

BEAUFORT

BERRY, LEWIS

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

NOV 8, 1870

2

NEWBERRY

BIBBS, PRESS

20

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

MAR 29, 1940

-

McCORMICK

BIRD, GEORGE

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

FEB 27, 1931

3

LEXINGTON

BLAIR, NEILL

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

JAN 17, 1879

-

KERSHAW

BLAKELEY, JOHN

-

W

M

?

ROBBERY

HANGING

APR 1, 1737

-

CHARLESTON

BLAKELY, SONNAU

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

MAY 26, 1931

-

GREENVILLE

BLANDEN, D., M.

19

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

AUG 16, 1935

-

SPARTANBURG

BLASINGAME, , WILLIAM

-

W

M

?

MURDER-RAPE

ELECTRO.

APR 18, 1952

3

SPARTANBURG

BLEDGE, WILLIAM

-

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 3, 1854

2

COLLETON

BOATSWAIN, (GARNIER)

-

B

M

SLAVE

ARSON

BURNED

AUG 14, 1741

-

CHARLESTON

BOATWRIGHT, CHESLEY

-

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

SEP 9, 1857

-

KERSHAW

BONE, JAMES

-

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

JAN 21, 1825

-

CHESTERFIELD

BONNET, STEDE

48

W

M

PIRATE CAPTAIN

PIRACY

HANGING

DEC 10, 1718

-

CHARLESTON

BOONE, HENRY

32

B

M

PULP WORKER

MURDER-RAPE

ELECTRO.

JAN 20, 1956

-

CHEROKEE

BOOZER, SAM

42

B

M

FARM LABORER

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JAN 2, 1913

-

NEWBERRY

BOOZER, TILLMAN

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

FEB 27, 1931

6

LEXINGTON

BOUNDS, MONROE

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

MAR 13, 1942

-

FLORENCE

BOWERS, JIM

-

B

M

?

ARSON

HANGING

SEP 1, 1893

4

LAURENS

BOYLE, JOHN

-

W

M

?

HOUSEBRKNG-BURGL

HANGING

APR 5, 1745

2

CHARLESTON

BRANNON, NOE

19

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAY 12, 1893

-

CHESTER

BRIGGS, GRAY

-

W

M

?

HORSE STEALING

HANGING

DEC 5, 1794

-

KERSHAW

BRISTOE, (MULDROUGH)

-

B

M

SLAVE

HOUSEBRKNG-BURGL

HANGING

? 1810

-

DARLINGTON

BRISTOW, OLIVER

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 30, 1883

-

KERSHAW

BRITT, OTIS

-

W

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JUN 19, 1961

2

ORANGEBURG

BROCK, TOM

20

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

JAN 7, 1892

5

PICKENS

BROUGHTON, JOSEPH

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JUN 23, 1939

-

BERKELEY

BROWN, JOHN

22

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

JAN 4, 1929

1

CHARLESTON

BROWN, MILBRY

14

B

F

DOMESTIC SERVANT

MURDER

HANGING

JAN 7, 1892 

1

SPARTANBURG

BROWN, NELSON

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ARSON

HANGING

MAR 16, 1877

1

AIKEN

BROWN, PAYTON

22

W

M

BOOTLEGGER

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JUL 13, 1934

-

DARLINGTON

BROWN, SCIPIO

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ARSON

HANGING

APR 16, 1875

1

BEAUFORT

BROWN, WALKER

-

?

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

APR 17, 1891

-

LAURENS

BRUTUS, (GRACIA)

-

B

M

SLAVE

HOUSEBRKNG-BURGL

HANGING

APR 4, 1745

-

CHARLESTON

BULLOCK, QUINCY

46

B

M

RESTAURANT WORKER

MURDER

ELECTRO.

APR 28, 1961

-

DILLON

BUNCH, DENNIS

30

B

M

POLICEMAN

MURDER

HANGING

JUN 25, 1875

1

CHARLESTON

BUNDY, EDWARD

-

B

M

WAITER

MURDER

HANGING

AUG 7, 1886

-

SPARTANBURG

BURNS, GEORGE

-

W

M

?

ROBBERY

HANGING

FEB 10, 1768

1

CHARLESTON

BURROUGHS, WILLIAM

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

HANGING

DEC 14, 1910

2

FLORENCE

BURROWS, JENKINS

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

JAN 13, 1906

1

WILLIAMSBURG

BURTON, JOE

-

B

M

?

ARSON

HANGING

APR 28, 1882

3

GREENVILLE

BUTLER, CANTRY

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

APR 10, 1891

1

SUMTER

BUTLER, CHARLES

-

B

M

?

MURDER-BURGLARY

ELECTRO.

JUN 2, 1950

-

MARLBORO

BUTLER, GROVER

-

B

M

?

ATTEMPTED RAPE

ELECTRO.

DEC 14, 1920

-

SPARTANBURG

BYRD, FLETCHER

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

NOV 10, 1905

-

GREENVILLE

BYRD, HAROLD

24

B

M

LABORER

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

AUG 31, 1956

-

SPARTANBURG

CAESAR, (DROSE)

-

B

M

SLAVE

HOUSEBRKNG-BURGL

?

MAY 10, 1774

-

DORCHESTER

CAESAR, (RAMSEY)

-

B

M

SLAVE

OTHER

HANGING

AUG 7, 1739

-

CHARLESTON

CAESAR, (SMITH)

-

B

M

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

JUL 30, 1822

2

CHARLESTON

CAIN, (BLANDING)

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

FEB 9, 1821

-

RICHLAND

CAMERON

-

B

M

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

JUL 5, 1816

2

KERSHAW

CANNON, WILLIAM

-

B

M

?

ARSON

HANGING

SEP 1, 1893

6

LAURENS

CANTRELL, JOHN

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

FEB 27, 1931

4

LEXINGTON

CANTY, ALBERT

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JAN 3, 1914

1

CHARLESTON

CARNEY, RAYMOND

37

B

M

ESCAPED CONVICT

MURDER-RAPE-ROB

ELECTRO.

MAY 7, 1954

-

FLORENCE

CARTER, GEORGE

29

B

M

CONVICT TRUSTEE

MURDER

ELECTRO.

DEC 4, 1945

-

GREENVILLE

CARTER, MARTIN

-

W

M

?

AID RUNAWAY SLVE

HANGING

? 1859

2

BARNWELL

CARTER, WILLIE

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

APR 30, 1909

-

BAMBERG

CATEO, RACHEL

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

AUG 1, 1890

1

LANCASTER

CATO, (HOLMES)

-

B

M

SLAVE

ATTEMPTED RAPE

HANGING

MAR 5, 1847

-

ABBEVILLE

CHAMBERLAIN, SARAH

-

W

F

?

MURDER

HANGING

? 1738

-

CHARLESTON

CHANDLER, JEFF

-

W

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

FEB 1, 1924

-

GREENVILLE

CHANEY, MILTON

-

W

M

?

AID RUNAWAY SLVE

HANGING

JUL 11, 1856

1

LANCASTER

CHARLES

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

JUL 6, 1849

1

CHARLESTON

CHARLES, (BILLINGS)

-

B

M

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

JUL 26, 1822

22

CHARLESTON

CHARLES, (CUTTINO)

-

B

M

SLAVE

ARSON

HANGING

DEC 11, 1829

-

GEORGETOWN

CHASTEEN, MARVIN

40

W

M

COTTONMILL WORKR

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JAN 7, 1955

-

McCORMICK

CHOICE, TILLMAN

-

B

M

?

RAPE

ELECTRO.

DEC 2, 1921

-

SPARTANBURG

CHRISTIAN, ANTONIO

-

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 31, 1767

-

CHARLESTON

CLARK, GEORGE

-

W

M

PIRATE

PIRACY

HANGING

MAY 12, 1820

1

CHARLESTON

CLAYTON, STARLING

-

W

M

?

AID RUNAWAY SLVE

HANGING

? 1859

1

BARNWELL

CLYBURN, WILLIAM

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

AUG 1, 1890

2

LANCASTER

COACHMAN, CYRUS

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

HANGING

JUN 18, 1869

-

DARLINGTON

COLE, JOHN

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

AUG 22, 1912

-

CHARLESTON

COLEMAN, JAMES

-

B

M

TEACHER

MURDER-RAPE

HANGING

MAY 9, 1884

-

RICHLAND

COLEMAN, RAY

-

W

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

JUN 24, 1930

1

SPARTANBURG

COLLINS, MONROE

-

B

M

?

ATTEMPTED RAPE

ELECTRO.

MAY 15, 1916

1

GREENVILLE

CONNOLLY, ANN

-

W

F

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

HANGING

? 1788

2

CHARLESTON

CONYEARS, SOL

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

AUG 12, 1887

-

HAMPTON

COOPER, JOHN

43

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

AUG 27, 1926

-

CHARLESTON

COPELAND, BOOKER

-

B

M

FARM HAND

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JUL 29, 1932

2

COLLETON

COPELAND, FRAZIER

-

B

M

PREACHER

MURDER-ROBBERY

HANGING

APR 27, 1883

-

OCONEE

COVINGTON, CLEVE

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JAN 3, 1947

-

MARION

COX, FRANK

-

W

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

FEB 15, 1952

-

SPARTANBURG

COX, ISAAC

20

W

M

ESCAPED CONVICT

ROBBERY

HANGING

FEB 24, 1826

-

ANDERSON

COX, JERRY

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

DEC 21, 1883

-

GEORGETOWN

CRANK, THOMAS

-

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 4, 1831

-

CHESTER

CRANS, CLAYTON

29

W

M

CONVICT

MURDER

ELECTRO.

MAR 24, 1939

2

RICHLAND

CRAWFORD, COLUMBUS

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

APR 10, 1885

1

YORK

CROSBY

-

W

M

?

HORSE STEALING

HANGING

APR 2, 1824

-

BEAUFORT

CROSBY, JOHN

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

SEP 29, 1915

3

CHESTER

CULP, PETER

-

?

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 22, 1872

-

YORK

CUNNINGHAM, JOE

19

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

NOV 30, 1934

-

RICHLAND

DAN, (MASSEY)

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

NOV 4, 1859

-

LANCASTER

DANIELS, CLAY

26

B

M

FARM HAND

RAPE-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

DEC 2, 1955

2

LEE

DANIELS, HEYWARD

-

B

M

?

ATTEMPTED RAPE

ELECTRO.

JUL 11, 1941

-

ORANGEBURG

DANIELS, WILLIE

-

B

M

?

RAPE-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

JUN 7, 1857

-

ALLENDALE

DANIELS, WILLIE, JR.

24

B

M

FARM HAND

RAPE-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

DEC 2, 1955

1

LEE

DASH, FRANK, JR

18

B

M

FARM HAND

MURDER-RAPE-ROB

ELECTRO.

JAN 19, 1940

-

CALHOUN

DAVIS, JASPER

-

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

APR 27, 1888

1

ANDERSON

DAVIS, JOHN, HENRY

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ARSON

HANGING

MAR 16, 1877

4

AIKEN

DAVIS, LAWRENCE

29

B

M

?

MURDER-BURGLARY

ELECTRO.

SEP 17, 1948

-

MARLBORO

DAVIS, WILLIAM

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAY 9, 1890

-

UNION

DAVIS, WILLIAM

-

B

M

?

RAPE

ELECTRO.

JUN 20, 1947

-

SUMTER

DEAN, (MITCHELL)

-

B

M

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

JUL 26, 1822

16

CHARLESTON

DEAN, RICHARD

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

JAN 8, 1932

2

SPARTANBURG

DESSESEAU, WASH

25

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

JUL 24, 1936

2

LEE

DEWITT, ALEX

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

AUG 9, 1878

-

DARLINGTON

DICK, (SIMS)

-

B

M

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

JUL 26, 1822

12

CHARLESTON

DICKERSON, JOHN

35

B

M

LABORER

MURDER-RAPE

ELECTRO.

MAY 2, 1947

-

CHARLESTON

DICKS, JAMES

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

MAR 3, 1933

3

AIKEN

DUFFIE, AARON

-

?

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

SEP 4, 1896

-

NEWBERRY

DUKES, SAM

25

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JUL 1, 1913

-

FLORENCE

DUNCAN, DANIEL

24

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

HANGING

JUL 7, 1911

-

CHARLESTON

DUNKIN, GEORGE

-

W

M

PIRATE

PIRACY

HANGING

NOV 8, 1718

12

CHARLESTON

DUTARTRE, PETER

-

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

SEP 30, 1724

1

CHARLESTON

EASTERLING, POMPEY

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

HANGING

AUG 23, 1878

3

MARLBORO

EDDY, WILLIAM

-

W

M

PIRATE

PIRACY

HANGING

NOV 8, 1718

9

CHARLESTON

EDINBURGH

17

B

M

SLAVE

ARSON

HANGING

MAR 20, 1826

1

CHARLESTON

EDWARDS, ALEXANDER

33

B

M

LABORER

MURDER-ROBBERY

HANGING

APR 20, 1894

-

MARLBORO

ELDRIDGE, ROBERT

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

FEB 27, 1931

2

LEXINGTON

ELLIOTT

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

DEC 6, 1895

1

CHESTER

ELLIS, JOHN

18

B

M

FARM HAND

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

APR 27, 1934

2

CHARLESTON

ELMORE, LARRY

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

AUG 4, 1950

-

LAURENS

EMANUEL, RANSOME

65

B

M

?

MURDER-RAPE

ELECTRO.

JUL 26, 1935

1

FLORENCE

ENGLEBART, , CONRAD

-

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

JAN 5, 1807

-

GREENVILLE

EPHRIAM, (HANCOCK)

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

JAN 28, 1820

1

EDGEFIELD

EVANS, HUGH

22

W

M

FARM HAND

RAPE

ELECTRO.

FEB 7, 1941

3

RICHLAND

EVANS, JOE

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

APR 1907

-

GREENWOOD

EVANS, THOMAS

-

W

M

?

AID RUNAWAY SLVE

HANGING

FEB 9, 1838

1

EDGEFIELD

EVANS, WILLIS

20

W

M

FARM HAND

RAPE

ELECTRO.

FEB 7, 1941

2

RICHLAND

EWING, HENRY

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

SEP 1, 1893

5

BERKELEY

FERGUSON, GEORGE

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

SEP 1, 1893

2

LAURENS

FISHER, JOHN

28

W

M

TAVERN OWNER

MURDER-ROBBERY

HANGING

FEB 18, 1820

2

CHARLESTON

FISHER, LAVINIA

27

W

F

HOUSEWIFE

MURDER-ROBBERY

HANGING

FEB 18, 1820

1

CHARLESTON

FLEY, JESSE

-

W

M

LABORER

MURDER

HANGING

JUL 7, 1809

-

KERSHAW

FLOYD, ALBERT

25

W

M

FARMER

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JUL 10, 1931

-

AIKEN

FLOYD, CLARENCE

20

B

M

?

RAPE-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

JAN 4, 1935

-

LEXINGTON

FOGLE, FREDDIE

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

MAR 25, 1921

-

CALHOUN

FOOT, GILSON

59

W

M

PLANTER

HORSE STEALING

HANGING

AUG 6, 1824

-

EDGEFIELD

FOSTER, ADAM

23

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

SEP 7, 1892

1

SPARTANBURG

FOSTER, RICHARD

-

W

M

?

HOUSEBRKNG-BURGL

HANGING

MAR 25, 1859

-

CHARLESTON

FOSTER, WILL

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

FEB 5, 1909

-

SPARTANBURG

FOULSOME, JEREMIAH

-

W

M

?

ROBBERY

HANGING

MAY 12, 1769

-

CHARLESTON

FOX, C

-

W

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

JUN 16, 1922

3

LEXINGTON

FRANKLIN, CURTIS

-

B

M

?

RAPE

ELECTRO.

FEB 3, 1922

-

AIKEN

FRASER, RICHARD

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

APR 10, 1885

2

CHARLESTON

FRAZER, JOSH

32

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAY 14, 1875

-

KERSHAW

FRAZIER, CAESAR

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

APR 26, 1889

-

CHARLESTON

FRAZIER, JOHNNY

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

DEC 11, 1942

1

DARLINGTON

FRAZIER, PROPHET

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

APR 6, 1888

-

COLLETON

FRAZIER, WILLIAM

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

HANGING

DEC 6, 1895

4

HAMPTON

FULLER, RAYMOND

30

B

M

FARM HAND

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

JUL 27, 1956

-

SPARTANBURG

FURGERSON, WILLIAM

-

B

M

?

ATTEMPTED RAPE

ELECTRO.

MAY 10, 1918

-

BARNWELL

GAINES, EARNEST

25

B

M

FARM HAND

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

APR 13, 1938

-

SALUDA

GAINES, FRANK

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

DEC 21, 1923

-

BEAUFORT

GAINEY, SHELDON

24

W

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

MAR 5, 1954

1

HORRY

GAMON, RICHARD

22

B

M

?

ATTEMPTED RAPE

ELECTRO.

AUG 7, 1942

-

CLARENDON

GANTT, CARROLL

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

NOV 16, 1951

-

ORANGEBURG

GANTT, LANDER

31

W

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

MAR 5, 1954

2

HORRY

GAPPINS, JESSE

-

W

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

JUN 16, 1922

2

LEXINGTON

GARDNER, JOHN

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JAN 25, 1918

-

BEAUFORT

GARRETT, M., L.

-

W

M

FARMER

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JUL 14, 1913

-

LEE

GARVIN, JULIUS

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

DEC 22, 1923

-

BEAUFORT

GARY, GEORGE

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

NOV 21, 1879

2

BEAUFORT

GASKIN, EMANUEL

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 8, 1889

-

KERSHAW

GATES, GEORGE

21

B

M

?

RAPE

ELECTRO.

DEC 9, 1938

-

DARLINGTON

GATLIN, LOUIS, C.

20

B

M

SOLDIER

RAPE

ELECTRO.

JUL 19, 1946

-

CHARLESTON

GEORGE, (SIMS)

-

B

M

SLAVE

MURDER

HANGING

FEB 26, 1830

1

NEWBERRY

GEORGE, CHRISTIAN

-

W

M

CULT LEADER

MURDER

HANGING

SEP 30, 1724

2

CHARLESTON

GEORGE, JOHN

-

W

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

HANGING

? 1788

1

CHARLESTON

GIDRON, WILLIE

19

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JAN 9, 1948

-

CALHOUN

GILSTRAP, CHARLES

-

W

M

?

RAPE

ELECTRO.

FEB 9, 1945

-

GREENVILLE

GIST, GARY

19

B

M

DELIVERY MAN

RAPE

HANGING

MAY 26, 1911

-

SPARTANBURG

GLASGOW, (MCLANE)

-

B

M

SLAVE

POISONING

HANGING

JAN 21, 1831

-

CHARLESTON

GLAUDE, JOHN

-

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

FEB 1, 1745

-

CHARLESTON

GLENN, OTIS

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

MAR 12, 1954

-

ORANGEBURG

GLOVER, CLINTON

-

B

M

?

ATTEMPTED RAPE

ELECTRO.

NOV 12, 1912

-

DORCHESTER

GOOD, ISRAEL

-

B

M

?

RAPE

ELECTRO.

FEB 25, 1916

-

YORK

GOODMAN, L., O.

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JUL 29, 1938

-

FLORENCE

GOSSETT, MOSES

-

W

M

?

AID RUNAWAY SLVE

HANGING

JUL 11, 1856

2

UNION

GRAHAM, DICK

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

JUL 27, 1894

-

BERKELEY

GRAHAM, GADDY

35

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAY 1, 1908

3

DARLINGTON

GRAHAM, PRINCE

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

HANGING

DEC 6, 1895

5

HAMPTON

GRANT, ALCHRIST

-

B

M

?

ATTEMPTED RAPE

ELECTRO.

SEP 11, 1942

-

BERKELEY

GRANT, JOE

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

MAY 15, 1916

2

EDGEFIELD

GRAY, THOMAS

-

W

M

?

ROBBERY

HANGING

FEB 10, 1768

2

CHARLESTON

GREELY, HORACE

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 1, 1867

-

CHARLESTON

GREEN, FRANK

18

B

M

?

ATTEMPTED RAPE

ELECTRO.

APR 4, 1913

-

MARLBORO

GREEN, JASPER

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

SEP 4, 1913

2

BEAUFORT

GREER, OLIVER

20

B

M

?

RAPE

HANGING

MAR 14, 1902

-

ANDERSON

GRICE, TOMMIE

-

B

M

?

RAPE

ELECTRO.

AUG 4, 1915

-

FLORENCE

GRIFFIN, ADAM

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

MAR 4, 1921

-

SUMTER

GRIFFIN, MEEKS

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

SEP 29, 1915

4

CHESTER

GRIFFIN, PINK

-

B

M

FARM HAND

MURDER

ELECTRO.

SEP 2, 1921

-

GREENWOOD

GRIFFIN, TOM

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

SEP 29, 1915

2

CHESTER

GROUNDWATER, , ANDREW

-

W

M

?

TREASON

HANGING

MAR 17, 1779

1

CHARLESTON

GULLAH, JACK(PRITCHARD

-

B

M

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

JUL 12, 1822

2

CHARLESTON

HAGGINS, TALMADGE

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

APR 18, 1947

-

LANCASTER

HAILE, DURANT

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

MAR 17, 1915

-

KERSHAW

HAM, CLARENCE

-

B

M

?

MURDER-ROBBERY

HANGING

DEC 14, 1910

1

FLORENCE

HAMILTON, BRUCE

22

B

M

?

ATTEMPTED RAPE

ELECTRO.

JUN 16, 1944

1

GREENVILLE

HAMILTON, PETER

-

B

M

?

ATTEMPTED RAPE

ELECTRO.

FEB 4, 1916

-

PICKENS

HANN, J., C.

27

W

M

TEXTILE WORKER

MURDER

ELECTRO.

FEB 7, 1941

4

PICKENS

HARDEE, GEORGE

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

JUN 25, 1875

2

CHARLESTON

HARDEE, WILL

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

JUN 15, 1883

2

HORRY

HARRELL, FRANK

24

W

M

TEXTILE WORKER

MURDER-ROBBERY

ELECTRO.

DEC 5, 1924

1

CHESTERFIELD

HARRIS, JIM

-

B

M

CONVICT

MURDER

HANGING

AUG 9, 1901

-

MARLBORO

HARRIS, THOMAS

29

W

M

LABORER

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 29, 1907

-

CHEROKEE

HARRIS, THURMAN

24

B

M

?

RAPE

ELECTRO.

JUN 7, 1935

-

BARNWELL

HARRISON, IRA

22

W

M

GAS STATION EMPL

MURDER

ELECTRO.

FEB 16, 1923

-

RICHLAND

HARVEY, SMITH

40

B

M

STUDENT

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JAN 25, 1952

-

BEAUFORT

HATCHER, EDWARD

-

W

M

SHIP'S CARPENTER

MURDER-ROBBERY

HANGING

? 1788

5

CHARLESTON

HAYDEN, WILLIE

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

AUG 27, 1954

-

LANCASTER

HAYNES, WADE

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAY 5, 1893

-

RICHLAND

HAYWARD, WILLIAM

-

W

M

?

ROBBERY

HANGING

AUG 11, 1820

-

CHARLESTON

HERRING, WILL

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

NOV 27, 1908

-

SPARTANBURG

HEWET, , WILLIAM

-

W

M

PIRATE

PIRACY

HANGING

NOV 8, 1718

8

CHARLESTON

HEWITT, SOLOMON

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

JUN 15, 1883

1

HORRY

HEYWARD, BENJAMIN

-

B

M

SHARECROPPER

MURDER

ELECTRO.

AUG 15, 1941

-

BEAUFORT

HICKMAN, JAMES

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

FEB 27, 1931

1

LEXINGTON

HICKS, WHITNEY

30

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

SEP 30, 1881

-

SPARTANBURG

HIERS, ADA

-

B

F

?

MURDER

HANGING

JUL 28, 1893

-

COLLETON

HILL, BUCK

-

B

M

?

RAPE

ELECTRO.

FEB 9, 1914

-

RICHLAND

HILL, HARRY

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

DEC 20, 1935

2

GREENVILLE

HINDS, HUGH

-

W

M

?

ROBBERY

HANGING

MAY 29, 1771

-

CHARLESTON

HODGE, ROBERT

-

W

M

PRODUCE TRADER

MURDER

HANGING

JUN 7, 1867

-

RICHLAND

HOLLIWARE, SAM

-

B

M

?

ATTEMPTED RAPE

ELECTRO.

JUL 19, 1918

-

COLLETON

HOLLOWAY, EDMUND

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

APR 24, 1891

1

CLARENDON

HOLMES, EDWARD

16

B

M

?

RAPE

HANGING

NOV 21, 1879

1

UNION

HOLMES, JAMES

26

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

DEC 4, 1933

1

SUMTER

HOOD, WADE

44

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

DEC 20, 1911

2

LANCASTER

HOOD, WILL

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

APR 7, 1922

-

GREENVILLE

HOOD, WILL

-

B

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

APR 11, 1941

-

FAIRFIELD

HORLBECK, JERRY

-

B

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 15, 1894

-

BERKELEY

HOWARD, EARNEST

25

B

M

CONVICT

ATTEMPTED RAPE

ELECTRO.

JAN 2, 1948

-

CHESTERFIELD

HOWARD, JOE

-

B

M

FARMER

MURDER

HANGING

MAR 28, 1884

-

SUMTER

HOWELL, O., E., S.

42

W

M

?

MURDER

ELECTRO.

DEC 16, 1932

-

SUMTER

HUMPHRIES, EDWARD

-

W

M

FARMER

MURDER

ELECTRO.

APR 11, 1939

-

DILLON

HYDE, SAMUEL

27

W

M

MILL WORKER

MURDER

ELECTRO.

JAN 1, 1912

-

ANDERSON

IRVIN, JOHN

-

W

M

?

MURDER

HANGING

NOV 22, 1771

-

CHARLESTON

ISAAC

-

B

M

SLAVE

SLAVE REVOLT

HANGING

JUL 15, 1816

4

KERSHAW

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