Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: highway robbery
Date Of Execution: 19 Apr 1786
Execution Place: Gallows Field, Ilchester
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/somers.html
John Jenkins (aged 21) guilty of the highway robbery of James Chappell in the parish of Brislington on 3rd September 1785: robbing him of 96 copper halfpennies.
