HUNRY,
Henry, a black man, was a slave and the property of Ann Kelley of
Gibson County, Tem. On May 30, 182, he murdered a white man,
William ©, Frai nklin, by str king him on the head and neck with an
axe, Tried and convicted on March 10, 1813, he was hanged RE on the
Pre miommcar tes Court House Grounds an Rrenton on April He LOLS
Henry's case was prosecuted by John W. Crockett, the eldest son of
Col. Davy Crockett of Alamo fame,
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XRERXR COURT RECORDS provided by Frederifék M, Culp, County Historian
of Gison County, Route One, Trenton » Tennessee 38382
See excerpt from Gibson County History, filed in bound Tennessee NWU
HINRY,
Henry, a black man, was a slave and the property of Ann Kelley of
Gibson County, Tenn. On May 30, 1612, he murdered a white man,
\ C, Franklin, by striking him on the head and neck with an
axe, ‘Tried and convicted on March 10, 1813, he was hanged BX on the
Doockexxoonapeik Court House Grounds at Brenton on April , 163.
Henry's case was prosecuted by John W. Crockett, the eldest son of
Col. Davy Crockett of Alamo fame.
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