Holliday, John
From AngloScottish
Dates | 1720 | ||
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Location | London | ||
Vocation | Packman | ||
Place of Birth | Village near Edinburgh | ||
Marriage | Unnamed wife | ||
Issue | |||
Place of birth | Source | Old Bailey Online, OA17200919 |
Executed at Tyburn for defying transportation. 40 years old at the time of his death. Formerly transported overseas for selling stolen cloth. Returned home to fetch his wife, apparently by way of a mutiny upon the transportation vessel (in which he claims to have played no active part)