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Edmund Strange

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service16.5.1715CSORN
WifeMary - Married 16.12.1741, Wiltshire PROB11
DaughterMary (1742-?)ref:719
SonRobert (1744-?)ref:719
DaughterElizabeth (1740-?)PROB11
Last Known Service15.2.1755CSORN
Date of Death10.12.1756 - Rochester ref:604

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
16.5.171529.1.1716/17
Weymouth (50) 1693-1717
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/83		ADM 107/3
30.1.1716/1729.3.1717
Panther (54) 1716-1768
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1745 Renamed "Panther Hulk"
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/83		ADM 107/3
30.3.171716.12.1717
Panther (54) 1716-1768
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1745 Renamed "Panther Hulk"
, Master's Mate ADM 107/3/83		ADM 107/3
17.6.171828.8.1718
Superb (64) 1710-1733
British 64 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/83		ADM 107/3
11.8.1718 Battle of Cape Passaro 
29.8.171818.11.1719
Superb (64) 1710-1733
British 64 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/83		ADM 107/3
19.11.171921.6.1720
Superb (64) 1710-1733
British 64 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Master's Mate ADM 107/3/83		ADM 107/3
21.6.1720 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/83RNLPC
22.3.1726/27 LieutenantCSORN
22.3.1726/274.9.1727
Shoreham (8) 1720-1744
British 8 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant ADM 6/13/138		ADM 6/13
5.9.172731.3.1731
Shoreham (8) 1720-1744
British 8 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant ADM 6/14/157		ADM 6/13
5.7.173113.6.1732
Princess Louisa (40) 1728-1736
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/14/84		ADM 6/14
14.6.17324.9.1732
Grafton (70) 1725-1744
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/14/111		ADM 6/14
5.9.17324.5.1735
Grafton (70) 1725-1744
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/14/121		ADM 6/14
5.5.173513.4.1736
Grafton (70) 1725-1744
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/211		ADM 6/14
15.3.1737/3813.4.1738
Somerset (80) 1731-1746
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/15/101		ADM 6/15
14.4.17381.5.1740
Somerset (80) 1731-1746
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/108		ADM 6/15
24.2.1738/39 CaptainCSORN
24.2.1738/391.12.1741
Chatham (50) 1721-1749
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/186
Confirmed 13.6.1739		BWAS-1603
2.12.1741 
Burford (70) 1722-1752
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/486		BWAS-1714
29.12.174118.8.1744
Nonsuch (50) 1741-1766
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/491		BWAS-1714
10.2.1743/4411.2.1743/44Battle of Toulon 
19.8.174425.11.1748
Burford (70) 1722-1752
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/434
Issued by
Thomas MathewsBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1749
, The Mediterranean Sea 		ADM 6/17
15.2.1755 Superannuated Rear-AdmiralADM 6/18
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