Richard Oakley (d.1815)

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Richard Oakley

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service10.7.1778CSORN
WifeSusannah Stallord - Married 24.7.1794 - Great Stanmore, Middlesexref:719
SonCharles Oakley (1795-)ref:719
Last Known Service25.10.1809CSORN
Date of Death25.1.1815ADM 6/353
Burial15.4.1815 - Great Stanmore, Middlesexref:719

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
10.7.1778		Lieutenant	CSORN
10.7.1778	14.8.1778	Thunder (8) 1757-1778 British 8 Gun Unrated Sloop 1775 Renamed "Thunder" , Lieutenant ADM 6/21/498 Issued by Lord Richard Howe (4^th Viscount Howe)British Naval Sailor Marine Service 1736-1799 , North America Confirmed 13.1.1779	ADM 6/21
22.7.1778		Encounter at Sandy Hook
1.2.1779	1.6.1779	Glasgow (20) 1757-1779 British 20 Gun 6th Rate Ship , Lieutenant ADM 6/21/505	ADM 6/21
30.9.1779	27.3.1780	Marlborough (74) 1767-1800 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/22/31	ADM 6/22
8.1.1780		Attack on the Caracas Convoy
16.1.1780		Battle of Cape St. Vincent
12.6.1780	24.11.1780	Hussar (28) 1763-1780 British 28 Gun 6th Rate Frigate , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/22/141	ADM 6/22
28.3.1781	28.5.1782	Success (32) 1781-1801 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , First Lieutenant ADM 6/22/268	ADM 6/22
16.3.1782		Success vs Santa Catalina
28.5.1782	4.6.1782	Suffolk (74) 1765-1803 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/22/473	ADM 6/22
4.6.1782	6.7.1782	Suffolk (74) 1765-1803 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/22/476	ADM 6/22
6.7.1782		Commander	CSORN
6.7.1782	24.3.1783	Merchant (20) 1777-1783 British 20 Gun Hired Armed Ship , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/492	ADM 6/22
25.10.1809		Captain	CSORN

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/21 Archive

ADM 6/22 Archive

ADM 6/353 Document

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

ref:719 Family History

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