Carmarthenshire 1735 - 1799 |
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17
confirmed executions have been traced plus 1 probable one. |
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There were
no executions in the unlisted years |
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Session |
Name |
Crime |
Execution date |
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1739 - 1
execution |
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S 21 Aprilil |
Elinor Hadley |
Murder of her child |
S 26 May |
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1745 - 1
confirmed execution, plus 1 probable one |
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S 6 April |
Robert Lewis Richard |
Murder of Edward Owen |
W 24 April |
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David Evan |
Burglary |
Eo W 24 April |
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1747 - 1
execution |
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S 11 April |
Capt. William Owen |
Murder of James Lilley |
S 2 May |
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1751 - 1
execution |
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W 3 April |
Joseph Jenkins |
Murder wife |
W 17 April |
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1752 - 2
executions |
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Tu 7 April |
John Delahay & |
Burglary |
S 25 April |
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James Williams |
Burglary |
S 25 April |
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1767 - 2
executions |
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W 15 April |
Phillip Phillip |
Murder of Elizabeth James |
W 22 April |
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Hanged in chains at Newcastle Emlyn. |
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M 7 September |
Edward Higgins |
Burglary |
S 7 November |
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Hanged at Pensarn |
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1773 - 1
execution |
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M 30 August |
William Thomas |
Horse theft |
S 18 September |
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Hanged at Pensarn |
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1774 - 1
execution |
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Autumn |
John Thomas |
Horse theft |
S 10 September |
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1783 - 1
execution |
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M 25 August |
Griffith Rowland |
Murder of David John |
S 30
August |
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1784 - 1
execution |
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W
24 March |
Thomas John |
Murder of daughter |
W 31 March |
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1786 - 1
execution |
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M 28 August |
Edward Rees |
Cattle theft |
S 23 September |
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1787 - 1
confirmed execution, plus 1 possible one |
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W 4 April |
William Griffiths |
Burglary |
S
21 April |
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1788 - 1
execution |
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S 2 August |
William Emmanuel |
Murder of Margaret
David |
S 9 August |
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Afterwards hanged in chains on
Pembrey Common. |
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1789 - 1
execution |
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Tu 31 March |
William Griffith |
Burglary |
S 18 April |
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1798 - 1
execution |
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F 10 August |
John William |
Murder his father,
Lewis |
Th 16 August |
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