British Executions

William Surman

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: horse stealing

Date Of Execution: 4 Aug 1785

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Surrey

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

William Surman, aged 25, (otherwise William Sherman) found guilty on an indictment for stealing a mare (valued at 30/-), the property of William Howlock in the parish of Chertsey on 28th April 1785.  Hanged at Chertsey ??