LIST OF PEOPLE EXECUTED IN TEXAS 1850 �1859

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

Executions 1850–1859

1850 – 3 executions
#	Executed person	Race	Age	Sex	Date of execution	Crime(s)	Governor
10	Howard Slaughter	White	–	M	28-Dec-1850	Murder	Peter Hansborough Bell
11	(Name not known)	Hispanic	–	M	28-Dec-1850	Murder
12	(Name not known)	Hispanic	–	M	28-Dec-1850	Murder
1853 – 1 execution
13	Jane Elkins	Black	53	F	27-May-1853	Murder of Mr. Wisdom ^[2]^[3]
1854 – 3 executions
14	Francisco Quiroz	Hispanic	–	M	05-Jan-1854	Murder		Elisha M. Pease
15	Lino Flores	Hispanic	–	M	05-Jan-1854	Murder
16	James Wilson	White	–	M	02-Jun-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	Hardin R. Runnels
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 people executed in Texas, 1819–1849	Lists of people executed in Texas	Succeeded by List of people executed in Texas, 1860–1869

References

^ ^a ^b The Espy File: 1608–2002. Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
^ "Here lies a Northwest Dallas graveyard you've never seen for the forgotten and formerly enslaved". 28 September 2018.
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-02. Retrieved 2015-03-10.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link)

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

[2] "Here lies a Northwest Dallas graveyard you've never seen for the forgotten and formerly enslaved". 28 September 2018.

[3] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-02. Retrieved 2015-03-10.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link)

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By year	2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Scheduled executions
Issues and ethics	Death-qualified jury Debate Dual sovereignty doctrine Execution drug shortage Exonerations Juveniles Last meal Participation of medical professionals Race and capital punishment White defendants executed for killing a black victim Wrongful executions Botched executions
Other	Death row inmates Death Penalty Information Center Most recent executions by state National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty Supreme Court decisions on capital punishment Women executed since 1976 Women on death row

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