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William Conolly Staples

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1765 - Cookstown, Ireland CSORN
First Known Service3.11.1790CSORN
FatherJohn Staples, M.P. (1736-1820)ref:719
MotherHarriett Connolly (1739-1771)ref:719
WifeAnn Louisa Stewart (1781-1867) - Married 1.7.1797ref:1246
SonWilliam Thomas (1798-1812)ref:719
Last Known Service30.7.1795CSORN
Date of Death30.3.1798 - Cheltenham, Gloucestershire CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
3.11.1790 LieutenantCSORN
22.11.179028.3.1791
Pluto (8) 1782-1817
British 8 Gun
Unrated Fireship
, Lieutenant ADM 6/24/91		ADM 6/24
6.4.179223.12.1792
Circe (28) 1785-1803
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/24/161		ADM 6/24
9.1.179319.9.1793
Suffolk (74) 1765-1803
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/24/192		ADM 6/24
4.11.17932.6.1794
Saturn (74) 1786-1813
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/24/280		ADM 6/24
30.7.1795 CommanderCSORN
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