John Crispo (c.1706-1784)

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John Crispo

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1706ADM 6/86
First Known Service27.5.1734CSORN
WifeMargaret Barret - Married 19.8.1758, Newcastle upon Tyne PROB11
Last Known Service25.10.1771CSORN
Date of Death12.1784PROB11
Burial31.12.1784 - St. Mary's, Lambeth, Surrey CSORN
Will Probated14.1.1785, PROB 11/1125/137

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
27.5.173420.5.1735
Edinburgh (70) 1721-1741
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Coxswain ADM 6/86/30		ADM 6/86
21.5.17358.8.1736
Edinburgh (70) 1721-1741
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Master's Mate ADM 6/86/30		ADM 6/86
9.8.173629.3.1738
Edinburgh (70) 1721-1741
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Master ADM 6/86/30		ADM 6/86
30.3.17383.5.1740
Edinburgh (70) 1721-1741
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Master's Mate ADM 6/86/30		ADM 6/86
30.5.17403.10.1741
Cruizer (8) 1732-1745
British 8 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Gunner ADM 6/86/30		ADM 106
4.3.1740/415.1741Operations against Cartagena 
26.12.1743 LieutenantCSORN
26.12.17439.6.1744
Lively (20) 1740-1750
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Lieutenant ADM 6/16/335
Issued by
Peter WarrenBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1716-1748
, Barbados
Confirmed 6.7.1744		ADM 6/16
5.7.1744 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 6/86/30RNLPC
9.7.174416.2.1744/45
Weymouth (60) 1736-1745
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/16/336		ADM 6/16
6.7.17451.4.1746
Norwich (50) 1745-1768
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/16/505		ADM 6/16
2.4.174620.3.1746/47
Edinburgh (64) 1744-1771
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/17/83		ADM 6/17
20.3.1746/4719.11.1748
Lark (44) 1744-1757
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/17/209		ADM 6/17
15.7.1747 Warwick vs Glorioso 
19.11.174819.2.1748/49
Bideford (20) 1740-1754
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Lieutenant ADM 6/17/441
Issued by
Charles KnowlesBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1718-1770
, Jamaica
Confirmed 14.2.1748/49		ADM 6/17
10.7.175516.5.1757
Oxford (50) 1727-1758
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/18/179		ADM 6/18
20.5.175717.6.1757
Prince Frederick (64) 1740-1784
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/18/402		ADM 6/18
17.6.175717.1.1758
Prince Frederick (64) 1740-1784
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/18/412		ADM 6/18
1758 Appointed to the Impress Service at North ShieldsADM354
17.1.17583.4.1759
Princess Royal (90) 1711-1763
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1716 Renamed "Princess"
1728 Renamed "Princess Royal"
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/18/472		ADM 6/18
3.4.175929.5.1759
Princess Royal (90) 1711-1763
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1716 Renamed "Princess"
1728 Renamed "Princess Royal"
, Fourth Lieutenant ADM 6/19/53		ADM 6/18
10.11.176923.11.1769
Hero (74) 1759-1810
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1800 Renamed "Rochester"
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/20/260		ADM 6/20
23.11.17691.4.1771
Firm (74) 1759-1791
British 74 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/20/262		ADM 6/20
26.4.177125.10.1771
Kent (74) 1762-1784
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/20/368		ADM 6/20
1785 Superannuated LieutenantPROB11

Notes on Officer


RetiredADM354

Was a superannuated lieutenant at the time of decease.


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