Bud Wilson
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Full Name
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Bud Wilson
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Biography
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On December 27, 1889, Bud Wilson, about 22 years old, was lynched near Old Byler Road in New Lexington, Alabama. Wilson was accused of assaulting a white woman. A white mob of 50 men took Wilson from police custody, shot and then hung him. Wilson left behind a father, Abe Wilson, mother, Marier Wilson, brother, Alexandrew Wilson, and two sisters, Louisa and Mary Wilson.
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Documented or Attempted
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Documented
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Birth Date
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Circa 1867
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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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December 27, 1889
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Age at Death
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22
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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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Katie Beaudin
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Case Number
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AMP 125-18891227-000
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Identified by:
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EJI, CSDE, Tuskegee
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Mother
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Marier Wilson
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Father
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Abe Wilson
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Items with "Lynching Event Data for: Bud Wilson"
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