Daniel Shiels (d.1815)

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Daniel Shiels

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service1.12.1778CSORN
WifeAnn Wrixon - Married 9.5.1789 - Diocese of Cork & Rossref:719
Last Known Service1809CSORN
Date of Death9.2.1815ADM 6/353
Will Probated25.11.1815, PROB 11/1574/382

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1.12.1778		Lieutenant	CSORN
21.5.1793		A commission as 1st lieutenant of the Albion, armed sloop was issued. The commission was cancelled.	ADM 6/24
15.6.1793		Pearl (32) 1762-1832 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate 1825 Renamed "Prothee" , First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/246	ADM 6/24
5.1797	1802	Gunboat No. 43 (12) 1797-1802 British 12 Gun Unrated Gun-brig 1797 Renamed "Safeguard" , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
12.1804	1807	Forward (12) 1805-1815 British 12 Gun Unrated Gun-brig , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
1807		Acute (12) 1804-1813 British 12 Gun Unrated Gun-brig , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
1808	1809	Forward (12) 1805-1815 British 12 Gun Unrated Gun-brig , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/24 Archive

ADM 6/353 Document

BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

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

ref:719 Family History

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