Deaths in Custody
Executed

Joseph W. Davis

died February 6, 1874 · Carroll County, Maryland

Joseph W. Davis was executed at Westminster, Maryland, on February 6, 1874. The Donaldsonville Chief reported the execution in its issue of February 28, 1874. He was in the custody of the state when he was put to death.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

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