John Smith (d.1729)

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John Smith

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service15.11.1708CSORN
Last Known Service8.1.1716/17CSORN
Date of Death18.8.1729CSORN

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
15.11.1708		Lieutenant	CSORN
15.11.1708	7.7.1710	Torbay (80) 1693-1716 British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/10/97 Confirmed 31.10.1709	ADM 6/10
8.7.1710	30.6.1711	Norfolk (80) 1693-1717 British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/11/91 Confirmed 3.1.1710/11	ADM 6/11
9.8.1711	11.11.1711	Norfolk (80) 1693-1717 British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/11/156	ADM 6/11
12.11.1711	18.12.1712	Leopard (54) 1703-1719 British 54 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/11/176	ADM 6/11
8.8.1713	13.12.1714	Elizabeth (70) 1706-1718 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/11/269	ADM 6/11
14.12.1714	8.1.1716/17	Elizabeth (70) 1706-1718 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/12/11	ADM 6/12
22.2.1716/17	5.7.1717	Burford (70) 1699-1719 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/12/91	ADM 6/12
6.7.1717	28.1.1717/18	Barfleur (90) 1716-1755 British 90 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/12/101 Confirmed 26.7.1717	ADM 6/12
29.1.1717/18	10.1.1719/20	Saint Albans (50) 1718-1734 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/12/113	ADM 6/12
11.1.1719/20	31.1.1725/26	Sandwich (90) 1715-1755 British 90 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line , Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/12/188	ADM 6/12
16.1.1726/27	18.6.1727	Cornwall (80) 1726-1761 British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/13/131	ADM 6/13
19.6.1727		Commander	ADM 6/13
19.6.1727	12.1.1727/28	Griffin (8) 1702-1737 British 8 Gun 5th Rate Fireship , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/13/174 Confirmed 22.8.1727	ADM 6/13
13.1.1727/28		Captain	ADM 6/13
13.1.1727/28	18.8.1729	Sapphire (42) 1708-1745 British 42 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/188	BWAS-1714

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/10 Archive

ADM 6/11 Archive

ADM 6/12 Archive

ADM 6/13 Archive

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

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

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