British Executions

David Upton

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: highway robbery

Date Of Execution: 25 Mar 1780

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Staffordshire

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

David Upton guilty of the highway robbery of John Gadely in the parish of Tatenhill on 14th January 1780: robbing him of a watch (valued at £5), 5 gold guineas and 14/2 in money numbered.