David Pryce Cumby (d.1814)

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David Pryce Cumby

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service24.9.1759ref:616
WifeSusanna Marsh - Married 1.9.1783NBD1849
Sonref:616
SonNBD1849
Last Known Service6.5.1805ref:616
Date of Death17.8.1814ref:616
Will Probated2.12.1814, PROB 11/1563/16

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
24.9.1759		Lieutenant	CSORN
c.5.12.1761	4.2.1762	Basilisk (8) 1759-1762 British 8 Gun Unrated Bomb Vessel , Lieutenant	ADM/L
7.1.1762	10.2.1762	Operations against Martinique
1769	4.1771	Endeavour (4) 1763-1771 British 4 Gun Unrated Cutter , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
1790	1791	Sheerness (4) 1788-1811 British 4 Gun Unrated Tender , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer	NBD1849
6.5.1805		Superannuated Commander	CSORN

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM/LAuthority, Document

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

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

NBD1849O'Brien, Digital Book

ref:616Nicholas Tracy, Book

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