Died in jail or a lockup

Ham Price

died February 28, 1888 · Hickman County, Kentucky

Ham Price was held at the jail in Clinton, Kentucky. On February 28, 1888, about fifty men took him from the jail and lynched him. He was white, and the account gives no further details about his life.

Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched

Source

The Iowa Plain Dealer, March 8, 1888, page 1 The Iowa Plain Dealer, March 8, 1888

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