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Sir William Richmond Ashby


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1792CSORN
First Known Service18.2.1805CSORN
Last Known Service24.3.1831CSORN
Date of Death1867

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1. Appointed Knight Bachelor 
18.2.1805 LieutenantCSORN
28.4.1808 Entered the NavyNL1865
28.4.18081809
Invincible (74) 1808-1861
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, 1st Class Volunteer
NBD1849
18091.1814
Invincible (74) 1808-1861
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman
NBD1849
1.181418.2.1815
Hotspur (36) 1810-1821
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman
NBD1849
18.2.1815 Placed on Half-PayNBD1849
27.19.182824.3.1831
Hyperion (32) 1807-1833
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant
NBD1849
24.3.1831 Obtained a post in the coast guardNBD1849

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