British Executions

John Simpson

Age:

Sex: male

Crime: Forgery

Date Of Execution: 7 Apr 1804

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Stafford

Method: hanging

Executioner:

Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/1800.html

Staffordshire

John Simpson, aged 36, guilty of forging an order for payment of money for £85 - purporting to be made   by Cox and Co. on the Southwark Bank an dated 29th July 1803 - and uttering it with intent to defraud Richard Cox, Charles Greenwood and Richard Henry, in the parish of Stone on 2nd August 1803.