1886-06-06
Davidson County, NC

Alleged offense: Murder
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Age: 36
Legal intervention (in alleged offense): Yes
Legal intervention (following lynching): 
Mob size: 2000
Mob members: Unrecorded
Alleged victim: Mr. and Mrs. A. J. McBride
Household Status: Unmarried
Occupation: Farmhand

Documentation

Death certificate: None found
Census: 1870 Census Alfred Long

News coverage:

Lynching in Davidson County

Location

Town: Lexington, North Carolina
Latitude/Longitude: 35.852878, -80.328329
Rationale:  Reed’s Baptist Church

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