Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 11 Jul 1899
Crime Location: Semilong, Kingsthorpe
Execution Place: Northampton
Method: hanging
Executioner: James Billington
Source: http://greggmanning.scstamps.co.uk/Murder1/DOCP.HTML
Joseph Cornelius Parker was convicted of the murder of his 26-year-old girlfriend Mary Elizabeth Meadows and sentenced to death.
He shot her dead in Semilong, Kingsthorpe on 11 March 1899.
see National Archives - HO 144/276/A61129, ASSI 13/28
see Illustrated Police Budget - Saturday 18 March 1899
see Homicide 1899
