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Christopher John Williams Nesham

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service17.11.1790CSORN
Father-in-Lawref:676
WifeMargaret Anne Gravesref:676
Last Known Service1810CSORN

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
17.11.1790		Lieutenant	CSORN
22.11.1790	15.7.1791	Grana (24) 1781-1806 British 24 Gun 6th Rate Post Ship , First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/91	ADM 6/24
16.7.1791	14.10.1791	Drake (14) 1779-1800 British 14 Gun Unrated Sloop , First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/126	ADM 6/24
15.10.1791	31.8.1792	Drake (14) 1779-1800 British 14 Gun Unrated Sloop , First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/140	ADM 6/24
1.9.1792	10.5.1793	Niger (32) 1759-1814 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate 1813 Renamed "Negro" , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/24/172	ADM 6/24
11.5.1793	14.6.1793	Adamant (50) 1780-1814 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/24/238	ADM 6/24
15.6.1793		Adamant (50) 1780-1814 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/24/246	ADM 6/24
2.1.1798		Commander	CSORN
1801	1802	Suffisante (14) 1795-1803 British 14 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
29.4.1802		Captain	CSORN
3.1807	1809	Ulysses (20) 1779-1816 British 20 Gun 5th Rate Ship , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
1809	12.12.1809	Intrepid (64) 1770-1815 British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
28.1.1809	24.2.1809	Capture of Martinique
7.1809	12.1809	Captain (74) 1787-1813 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/24 Archive

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

ref:676 Web Site

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