James Wilson

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: house breaking

Date Of Execution: 1 Apr 1796

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Heavitree Gallows

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Friday, 1 April 1796 County Gaol, Exeter (Exeter Flying Post)

James Wilson (otherwise Mountain) guilty of breaking into the dwelling house of Norman McCaslin in the parish of Stoke Damerel on 2^nd February 1796; and stealing therefrom goods and money (valued at £6.8.3d).