John Harness (1753-1823)

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John Harness

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor, Medic
Date of Birth15.11.1753 - London W067
First Known Service27.5.1778ADM 6/24
WifeSarah Dredge (1765-?) - Married 9.5.1782, Portsmouth ref:707
WifeMrs Mary Linzee (d.1826) - Married 12.4.1814, Southampton ref:707
Last Known Servicebef.28.3.1793ADM 6/24
Date of Death3.1.1823 - Brighton ref:707
Will Probated4.2.1823, PROB 11/1666/67

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
27.5.1778		Surgeon	ref:916
1793	bef.14.2.1793	Saturn (74) 1786-1813 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Surgeon	ref:1981
14.2.1793	bef.28.3.1793	Ardent (64) 1782-1794 British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Surgeon	ref:1981
5.3.1793		Appointed Second Surgeon of the Hospital at Royal Naval Hospital, Haslar ADM 6/24/216	ADM 6/24
8.5.1793		Appointed Physician of the Fleet at The Mediterranean Sea ADM 6/24/236	ADM 6/24

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ADM 6/24 Archive

ref:1981 Document

ref:707 Web Site

ref:916 Digital Book

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