Charles Cumby (1779-?)

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Charles Cumby

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth28.11.1779 - Great Yarmouth NBD1849
First Known Service22.5.1790NBD1849
FatherNBD1849
MotherSusanna MarshNBD1849
WifeSarah GillardNBD1849
NephewNBD1849
BrotherNBD1849
Last Known Service4.12.1813NBD1849

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
22.5.1790	3.1791	Sheerness (4) 1788-1811 British 4 Gun Unrated Tender , Midshipman	NBD1849
29.11.1797	4.1.1799	Minerve (38) 1795-1803 British 38 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Acting Lieutenant	NBD1849
14.5.1798	20.5.1798	Operations against Ostend
4.1.1799	4.1.1802	Transfer (12) 1796-1802 British 12 Gun Unrated Polacca , Lieutenant	NBD1849
14.1.1799		Lieutenant	CSORN
4.1.1802	30.7.1803	Carrere (38) 1801-1814 British 38 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Lieutenant	NBD1849
30.7.1803	11.5.1805	Appointed to command the Sea Fencibles at Weymouth	NBD1849
11.5.1805	30.1.1808	Caesar (80) 1793-1821 British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Lieutenant	NBD1849
4.11.1805		Battle of Cape Ortegal
30.1.1808	26.10.1809	Donegal (76) 1798-1845 British 76 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Lieutenant	NBD1849
27.2.1809		Action at Sables d'Olonne
11.4.1809		Battle of the Basque Roads
3.2.1813	21.4.1813	Bellerophon (74) 1786-1836 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1824 Renamed "Captivity" , Lieutenant	NBD1849
21.4.1813	4.12.1813	Medway (74) 1812-1865 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Lieutenant	NBD1849
4.12.1813		Commander	CSORN
18.3.1833		Commanding the ordinary at Portsmouth	NBD1849
1836		Half Pay	NBD1849

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