John Sumpter (d.1831)

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John Sumpter

NationalityBritish
RolesDockyard Staff
First Known Service14.12.1778ADM 29/8
Last Known Service11.8.1822ADM 29/8
Date of Death1831ADM 29/8
Will Probated12.8.1831, PROB 11/1789/357

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
14.12.1778	28.10.1798	Appointed Shipwright at Plymouth Dockyard	ADM 29/8
29.10.1798	19.2.1801	Warranted Quarterman at Plymouth Dockyard Rated Sub Quarterman	ADM 29/8
20.2.1801	31.1.1807	Warranted Quarterman at Plymouth Dockyard	ADM 29/8
1.2.1807	6.7.1809	Appointed Foreman at Plymouth Dockyard Rated Acting Foreman	ADM 29/8
7.7.1809	5.6.1817	Appointed Foreman at Plymouth Dockyard	ADM 29/8
6.6.1817	11.8.1822	Warranted Master Boat Builder at Plymouth Dockyard	ADM 29/8

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