Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 16 Aug 1798
Execution Place: Carmarthenshire
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/camarth.html
Thursday, 16 August 1798
John William on 11 April 1798 in the parish of St Clears assaulted his father Lewis William with a large stick with which he hit him on the head divers times giving him a mortal wound on the left side of his head of which he languished till 4 May when he died (WALES 4/752/2).
Hereford Journal Wednesday 29 August reports he was executed on Thursday 16 August.ereford Journal Wednesday 29 August reportsHH
In C&iN as Shoni'r Cornel for murder of his father at Llanfihangel Abercowin.
