Jim Durrance
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Full Name
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Jim Durrance
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Name Variations
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N/A
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Biography
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On November 30, 1919, Jim Durrance, age unknown, was almost lynched in Cottondale, AL by a group of white soldiers. He was accused of attempted insurrection followed by attempted escape and murder of soldiers and was shot through the wrist.
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Documented or Attempted
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Attempted
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Birth Date
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N/A
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County of Birth; County of Death
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N/A; Tuscaloosa County
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Death Date
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N/A
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Date of Attempted Lynching
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November 30, 1919
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Age at Death
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N/A
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Race
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Black
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Sex
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Male
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Researchers
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Jimmy Cummings, Callie Rhodes
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Case Number
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AMP541-19191130-003
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Identified by:
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Alabama Memory Project
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All other relatives
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Warren Durrance (Sibling)