General Norwood
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Full Name
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General Norwood
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Name Variations
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General Naugher
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Biography
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On June 8, 1892, General Norwood, age unknown, was lynched in Big Sandy, Alabama, near the Big Sandy Bridge on Greensboro Road, by two white law enforcement officers who shot him multiple times for allegedly resisting arrest. Norwood lived near the Big Sandy Bridge.
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Documented or Attempted
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Documented
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Birth Date
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Circa 1862
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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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June 8, 1892
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Age at Death
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30
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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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Logan Robinette
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Case Number
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AMP 125-18920608-000
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Identified by:
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Alabama Memory Project
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Mother
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Minerva Ann Norwood
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Father
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William Norwood
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All other relatives
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Henderson Norwood (sibling), John Norwood (sibling), William Norwood (sibling), Fletcher Norwood (sibling), Richard Norwood (sibling), Alson Norwood (sibling), George Norwood (sibling), Siney Norwood (sibling)
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