John Clapp (d.1760)

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John Clapp

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service1744CSORN
WifeMary Ellet - Married 16.7.1741, Exeter PROB11
Last Known Service20.4.1747CSORN
Date of Death1760 - Dover CSORN
Will Probated20.8.1760

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
12.10.1744 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 6/86/31RNLPC
8.3.1744/45 LieutenantCSORN
7.7.174520.4.1747
Woolwich (50) 1741-1747
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/17/195
Issued by
Peter WarrenBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1716-1748
, Barbados
Confirmed 31.1.1746/47		ADM 6/17
10.8.1746 Action of 10th Aug. 1746 
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