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John Dennis

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service25.3.1721RNLPC
MotherSusannahPROB11
Last Known Service15.9.1744CSORN
Date of Deathbef.21.4.1746PROB11
Will Probated31.7.1746, PROB 11/748/384

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
25.3.172117.5.1721
Gloucester (60) 1695-1731
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Ordinary Seaman ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
18.5.172131.10.1721
Gloucester (54) 1711-1724
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
20.5.172226.8.1722
Essex (70) 1700-1736
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Ordinary Seaman ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
27.8.17229.3.1726/27
Leopard (50) 1721-1740
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
10.3.1726/2714.5.1727
Nottingham (60) 1719-1739
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
15.5.172723.3.1727/28
Diamond (40) 1723-1744
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
24.3.1727/285.11.1728
Diamond (40) 1723-1744
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Master's Mate ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
6.11.172821.11.1728
Diamond (40) 1723-1744
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
5.1.1728/294.2.1728/29
Cornwall (80) 1726-1761
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
5.2.1728/298.5.1729
Cornwall (80) 1726-1761
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
9.5.172930.10.1729
Princess Amelia (80) 1726-1752
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1727 Renamed "Princess Amelia"
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
31.10.172916.12.1729
Princess Amelia (80) 1726-1752
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1727 Renamed "Princess Amelia"
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
2.5.173021.7.1730
Diamond (40) 1723-1744
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
22.7.173015.1.1730/31
Diamond (40) 1723-1744
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
16.1.1730/314.9.1731
Diamond (40) 1723-1744
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
4.2.1731/3218.7.1735
Squirrel (20) 1727-1749
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Master's Mate ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
14.8.17353.1.1735/36
Cornwall (80) 1726-1761
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/298		ADM 107/3
3.1.1735/36 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/298RNLPC
21.4.1741 LieutenantCSORN
21.4.174111.5.1741
Colchester (50) 1721-1742
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/15/412		ADM 6/15
12.5.174112.1.1741/42
Tiger (50) 1722-1742
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/16/416		ADM 6/15
7.174110.1741Operations against Santiago 
13.12.174218.9.1743
Liverpool (44) 1741-1756
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/16/123		ADM 6/16
19.9.174315.9.1744
Liverpool (44) 1741-1756
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/16/219		ADM 6/16
14.9.1744bef.21.4.1746
Liverpool (44) 1741-1756
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, First Lieutenant		PROB11
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