John Spires

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John Spires

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service12.4.1695ADM 6/5
A.K.A.Spiars, SpiarADM 6/5
Last Known Service22.6.1699ADM 6/5

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
12.4.1695	28.4.1698	Lion (58) 1658-1698 British 58 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Carpenter ADM 6/3/48	ADM 6/3
29.4.1698		Warrant "to be carpenter of the new 3th rate building at Woolwich"	ADM 6/5
29.4.1698	22.6.1699	Bedford (70) 1698-1736 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Carpenter ADM 6/5/18	ADM 6/5
23.6.1699		Elizabeth (70) 1679-1704 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Carpenter ADM 6/6/4	ADM 6/6

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