British Executions

Joseph Edwin Jones

Age: 39

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 14 Apr 1909

Crime Location: 1 Pughs Buildings, Merridale Street, Wolverhampton

Execution Place: Stafford

Method: hanging

Executioner: Henry Pierrepoint

Source: http://discovery.nationalarchives.co.uk

Joseph Edwin Jones was convicted of the murder of his wife Charlotte Jones 38 and sentenced to death.

He shot her at 1 Pugh's Buildings, Merridale Street, Wolverhampton on 12 November 1908.

see National Archives - ASSI 6/44/5, HO 144/905/176425

see Biggleswade Chronicle - Friday 16 April 1909

see Homicide 1909