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William M. Austin

1857 โ€“ 1882-10-13 Convicted 1882
Buried at: Forks of the Dix River Baptist Church Cemetery , Lancaster area, KY ยท Forks of the Dix River Baptist Church Cemetery (public church)

Criminal History (Public Record)

Convicted of murder.

Background

William M. Austin (1857โ€“1882) was executed by hanging on October 13, 1882, in Garrard County, Kentucky, for murder.

Sources & Verification

  • Executed in Kentucky by hanging October 13, 1882. Buried Forks of the Dix River Baptist Church Cemetery, Lancaster area (public church). Find a Grave memorial 83308065: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83308065/william_m-austin . Kentucky historical execution records and contemporary newspapers (e.g. Semi-Weekly Interior Journal).

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โš  Proximity Warning within ~5 miles

The following other flagged graves were found near this location:

Dr. Abner Baker Jr.
Lancaster Cemetery ยท ~0 miles away
Dr. Abner Baker Jr.
Lancaster Cemetery ยท ~0 miles away
William M. Austin
Forks of the Dix River Baptist Church Cemetery ยท ~0 miles away

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