Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 20 Apr 1787
Execution Place: Glamorganshire
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/glamorgan.html
Friday, 20 April 1787 Stalling Down, Cowbridge
Cornelius Gorton (otherwise Gordon) in the parish of Llantylian ? on 10 April 1787 assaulted his wife, Ann, with a shovel striking her on the side of her head so that she instantly died (WALES 4/626/5).
