John Falkingham (d.1777)

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John Falkingham

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service20.2.1742/43CSORN
Father
Edward FalkinghamBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1746
PROB11
Brother
Edward FalkinghamBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1726-1770
PROB11
Last Known Service20.5.1771CSORN
Date of Death1777CSORN
Burial8.12.1777 - St Olave, London CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
20.2.1742/43 LieutenantCSORN
5.4.1747 CommanderCSORN
5.4.17475.1747
Fogo (Unknown) 1747-1747
British Unknown Gun
Unrated Fireship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/414
Confirmed 30.11.1748		ADM 6/17
20.3.1748/492.10.1752
Shark (8) 1732-1755
British 8 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/450		BWAS-1714
26.3.175426.11.1757
Trial (10) 1744-1776
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/93		BWAS-1714
18.10.1758 CaptainCSORN
18.10.175815.1.1763
Princess Royal (90) 1711-1763
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
1716 Renamed "Princess"
1728 Renamed "Princess Royal"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/548		BWAS-1714
2.4.176616.8.1766
Chatham (50) 1758-1814
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1810 Renamed "Tilbury"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/113		BWAS-1714
16.8.176631.8.1769
Lark (32) 1762-1778
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/206
Issued by
Thomas PyeBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1728-1783
, Barbados
Confirmed 22.6.1768		BWAS-1714
20.12.177020.5.1771
Conquestador (60) 1762-1782
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/326		BWAS-1714
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