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Samuel Walton

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1729ADM 107/4
First Known Service10.10.1746CSORN
Son
John Bentley WaltonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1777-1816
ADM 6/21
Last Known Service1776CSORN
Date of Death1795PROB11
Will Probated12.6.1795, PROB 11/1262/126

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
10.10.174611.8.1747
Duke (90) 1739-1769
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/4/347		ADM 107/4
22.5.174729.8.1748
Defiance (60) 1744-1766
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/4/347		ADM 107/4
14.10.1747 2nd Battle of Cape Finisterre 
21.9.17493.6.1750
Triton (20) 1745-1758
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Midshipman ADM 107/4/347		ADM 107/4
4.6.175030.7.1750
Invincible (74) 1747-1758
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 107/4/347		ADM 107/4
31.7.17508.2.1753
Invincible (74) 1747-1758
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/4/247		ADM 107/4
9.2.175330.1.1755
Mars (64) 1746-1755
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/4/347		ADM 107/4
31.1.175524.6.1755
Mars (64) 1746-1755
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Master's Mate ADM 107/4/247		ADM 107/4
17.1.1756 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/4/347RNLPC
18.5.1756 LieutenantCSORN
18.5.175625.11.1757
Granado (8) 1742-1763
British 8 Gun
Unrated Bomb Vessel
, Lieutenant ADM 6/18/266		ADM 6/18
25.11.175721.3.1760
Captain (64) 1743-1777
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1777 Renamed "Buffalo"
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/18/456		ref:591
6.6.175827.7.1758The Siege of Louisbourg 
6.17599.1759Seige of Quebec 
3.7.17605.5.1763
Warspite (74) 1758-1801
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1780 Renamed "Arundel"
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/19/180		ref:849
17.12.177022.2.1772
Lennox (74) 1758-1789
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/20/325		ADM 6/20
25.6.177323.4.1774
Anson (6) 1763-1774
British 6 Gun
Unrated Cutter
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
12.7.177427.6.1775
Wells (6) 1764-1780
British 6 Gun
Unrated Cutter
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
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