General Norwood

Full Name: General Norwood
Victim Profile: General Norwood
Name Variations: General Naugher
Biography: 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.
Documented or Attempted: Documented
Birth Date: Circa 1862
County of Birth; County of Death: N/A; Tuscaloosa County
Death Date: June 8, 1892
Age at Death: 30
Race: Black
Sex: Male
Researchers: Logan Robinette
Case Number: AMP 125-18920608-000
Identified by:: Alabama Memory Project
Mother: Minerva Ann Norwood
Father: William Norwood
All other relatives: Henderson Norwood (sibling), John Norwood (sibling), William Norwood (sibling), Fletcher Norwood (sibling), Richard Norwood (sibling), Alson Norwood (sibling), George Norwood (sibling), Siney Norwood (sibling)