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John Boss


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1671ADM 107/1
First Known Service20.8.1685ADM 6/7
Last Known Service1703ADM 6/7
Date of Death1703ADM 6/7
Will Probated3.2.1702/3, PROB 11/635/245

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
16.6.1697 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/1/171RNLPC
19.1.1701/221.1.1701/2
Hunter (28) 1690-1710
British 28 Gun
5th Rate Fireship
, Lieutenant ADM 6/7/11
ADM 6/7
19.2.1701/2 LieutenantADM 6/7
6.1.1705/6 Sir William Jumper, Chatham. Asks that money to pay men of the Lenox should be given to Lieutenant John Boss.ADM 106
1708 
William and Mary (Unknown) 1693-1711
British Unknown Gun
Unrated Tender
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer ADM 106/626/180
ADM 106
4.2.1707/8 Lieutenant John Boss, the William and Mary smack. Is tender on the Lenox and needs provisions.ADM 106
3.3.1710/119.5.1715
Swallow (54) 1703-1717
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/11/117
ADM 6/11
10.5.1715bef.11.5.1716
Swallow (54) 1703-1717
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/12/42
ADM 6/12

Notes on Officer


Possible WillPROB11
Reference: PROB 11/635/245
Description: Will of John Boss, Mariner of Saint Thomas the Apostle, City of London
Date: 03 February 1730

 



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