Job Wells

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: rape

Date Of Execution: 27 Aug 1753

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Gallows Hill, Ware Road, Hertford

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Monday, 27 August 1753 (All Saints, Hertford Burial Register has “buried without service 1 September”)

Job Wells found guilty of the rape of his daughter, Maria Wells in the parish of Redourn on 27^th April 1753. In All Saints, Hertford Register appears “Job Wells buried without service 1^st September.”