William Quarme (c.1732-1802)

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William Quarme

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1732 - Cornwall CSORN
First Known Service1754CSORN
A.K.A.QuarneRNLPC
Last Known Service4.1799CSORN
Date of Death1802CSORN
Will Probated9.12.1802, PROB 11/1384/127

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
17541757Service as a merchant seamanADM 107/5
14.10.17573.1.1760
Wager (24) 1744-1763
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Midshipman ADM 107/5/295		ADM 107/5
4.1.176014.10.1760
Lynn (44) 1741-1763
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Midshipman ADM 107/5/295		ADM 107/5
14.10.1760 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/5/294RNLPC
15.10.17602.2.1761
Namur (90) 1756-1804
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman		ref:890
19.3.1761 LieutenantCSORN
19.3.176127.11.1762
Lynx (10) 1761-1777
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Lieutenant ADM 6/19/300		ADM 6/19
27.11.176228.12.1762
Aetna (16) 1756-1763
British 16 Gun
Unrated Fireship
, Lieutenant ADM 6/19/452		ADM 6/19
27.10.176610.11.1769
Belleisle (64) 1761-1784
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/20/141		ADM 6/20
12.10.177023.2.1776
Tartar (28) 1756-1797
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/20/299		ADM 6/20
23.2.177610.1776
Halifax (6) 1775-1780
British 6 Gun
Unrated Schooner
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
1.12.177910.4.1780
Active (16) 1779-1780
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
28.5.179017.12.1792
Union (90) 1756-1816
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1802 Renamed "Sussex"
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/35		ADM 6/24
18.12.17924.1799
Union (90) 1756-1816
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1802 Renamed "Sussex"
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/185		ADM 6/24
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