Thomas Piercy (c.1732-1793)

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Thomas Piercy

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1732ADM 107/4
First Known Service11.2.1745CSORN
Last Known Service28.6.1782CSORN
Date of Death22.9.1793CSORN
Will Probated19.10.1793, PROB 11/1238/64

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
11.2.17452.5.1745
Ipswich (70) 1730-1764
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1757 Renamed "Ipswich Hulk"
, Admiral's Servant ADM 107/4/294		ADM 107/4
3.5.17453.10.1746
Russell (80) 1735-1762
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Admiral's Servant ADM 107/4/294		ADM 107/4
4.10.17469.1.1748/49
Enterprise (Unknown) 1743-1749
British Unknown Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Able Seaman ADM 107/4/294		ADM 107/4
12.11.175210.3.1755
Kent (64) 1746-1757
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/4/294		ADM 107/4
10.3.1755 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/4/294RNLPC
14.2.1757 LieutenantCSORN
14.2.175731.7.1761
Success (20) 1740-1779
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Lieutenant ADM 6/18/356		ADM 6/18
8.175710.1757Louisbourg Expedition 
5.6.175812.6.1758Raid on Saint-Malo 
24.9.17611.4.1763
Maidstone (28) 1758-1794
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/19/350		ADM 6/19
15.2.177013.3.1772
Carysfort (28) 1766-1813
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/20/270		ADM 6/20
7.4.177718.4.1778
Conquestador (60) 1762-1782
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/21/274		ADM 6/21
18.4.1778 CommanderCSORN
18.4.177823.9.1779
Countess of Scarborough (20) 1777-1779
British 20 Gun
Hired Armed Ship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer: On board from 24.4.1778 ADM 6/21/392		ADM 6/21
23.9.1779 Battle of Flamborough Head 
19.4.1780 CaptainCSORN
19.4.178023.8.1781
Squirrel (20) 1755-1783
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer: On board from 8.5.1780 ADM 6/22/115		ref:559
23.8.178112.1.1782
Dolphin (44) 1781-1817
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/329		ADM 6/22
15.1.178228.6.1782
Panther (60) 1758-1813
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/398		BWAS-1714
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