Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 6 Aug 1735
Execution Place: Durham
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/durhamcircuit.html
Wednesday, 6 August 1735 (Derby Mercury)
Jonathan Simpson, a wagonwright, guilty of the murder of a 2 year old male child, commonly called John Simpson, in Gateshead on 28th August 1734 by throwing him in a rivulet.
