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John Stoddard

died October 9, 1678 · Connecticut

John Stoddard was executed by hanging in colonial Connecticut on October 9, 1678, according to the Connecticut State Library's record of executions in the colony. That record lists his manner of death as homicide and names no facility where he was held.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Connecticut State Library.

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