William Rosewell (d.1726)

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William Rosewell

NationalityBritish 
RolesShip Builder, Dockyard Staff 
First Known Service26.4.1711ADM 6/12
Father
Benjamin RosewellBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1695-1741
WIKITREE
WifeElizabeth Lake - Married 23.1.1710/11, Chatham WIKITREE
SonBenjamin (1714-1782)E-WIKI
Son
Henry RosewellBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1728-1771
E-WIKI
Son
John RosewellBritish
Dockyard Staff
Service 1743-1755
E-WIKI
DaughterMary [Hargood]E-WIKI
DaughterElizabeth [Hargood]E-WIKI
DaughterSusannah [Freeman]E-WIKI
Brother
Jeremiah RosewellBritish
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1726-1741
E-WIKI
Last Known Service27.10.1726ADM 6/12
Date of Death27.10.1726ADM 6/12

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
26.4.171124.10.1717Appointed Second Assistant Shipwright at Chatham DockyardADM 6/12
25.10.17172.12.1722Appointed Assistant Master Shipwright at Deptford DockyardADM 6/12
3.12.1722bef.27.10.1726Appointed Master Shipwright at Plymouth Dockyard ADM 6/13/47ADM 6/13
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