William Hockaday

Age:

Sex: male

Crime: Burglary

Date Of Execution: 27 Aug 1802

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Exeter County Gaol

Method: hanging

Executioner:

Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/1800.html

Devonshire

Mathias Jewell (aged 37) and William Hockaday (aged 28) guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of Richard Honey in the parish of Plympton St Mary on 21^st April 1801: stealing therefrom 2 pistols (valued at 40/-) and a sabre (valued at 20/-).