Delia Green
Delia Green | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1886 |
| Died | December 25, 1900 (aged 13-14) Savannah, Georgia, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Homicide by firearm |
| Resting place | Laurel Grove Cemetery South, Savannah, Georgia, US |
| Known for | Murder victim, song inspiration |
Delia Green (1886 – December 25, 1900) was a 14-year-old African-American murder victim who has been identified as the likely inspiration for several well-known traditional American songs, usually known by the titles "Delia", "Delia's Gone" or "Little Delia".