Home โ†’ James William "JW" Bess
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James William "JW" Bess

1852 โ€“ 1905-01-13 Convicted 1905
Buried at: The Lexington Cemetery , Lexington, KY ยท The Lexington Cemetery (public)

Criminal History (Public Record)

Convicted of murder in Fayette County.

Background

James William "JW" Bess (1852โ€“1905) was executed in Kentucky in 1905 for murder.

Sources & Verification

  • Executed in Kentucky 1905. Buried The Lexington Cemetery (public). Find a Grave records from the EXECUTED IN KENTUCKY virtual cemetery.

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