Executed
Silena Gilmore
Silena Gilmore, a Black woman, was executed by the State of Alabama in the electric chair at Kilby Prison in Montgomery on January 24, 1930. The Alabama Department of Corrections lists her death as an execution. The department's record gives no other details of her life or of the circumstances of her death.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Alabama Department of Corrections (the agency that held her). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held her.