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Cuthbert Baines


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1743 - Layham, Suffolk ref:980
First Known Service25.9.1755CSORN
A.K.A.Banes, Bains, BaynesRNLPC
FatherJohn Baines (1700–1776)ref:719
MotherElizabeth Johnson (1711–1804)ref:719
WifeLydia Veale (1747-1803) - Married 25.8.1774 - Saint Buryan Church, Penzance, Cornwall ref:719
WifeMary Anne Mawby - Married 1808ADM 6
SonJames Johnson Baines (1778–1854)ref:719
Last Known Service25.10.1809CSORN
Date of Death25.12.1810 - Duke st, Manchester sq., London CSORN
Will Probated15.1.1811, PROB 11/1518/191

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
2.17559.1755Served seven months in the merchant service.ref:980
25.9.175521.5.1756
Hampton Court (64) 1744-1774
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain's Servant
ref:980
21.5.17562.7.1756
Prince George (80) 1755-1758
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain's Servant
ref:980
2.7.175628.10.1756
Buckingham (68) 1751-1779
British 68 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1777 Renamed "Grampus"
, Captain's Servant
ref:980
29.10.175618.7.1757
Buckingham (68) 1751-1779
British 68 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1777 Renamed "Grampus"
, Ordinary Seaman
ref:980
6.6.175719.10.1758
Intrepid (64) 1747-1765
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman
ref:980
18.7.175724.10.1757
Intrepid (60) 1747-1765
British 60 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain's Servant
ref:980
5.9.17576.10.1757Raid on Rochefort 
24.10.17576.6.1758
Intrepid (60) 1747-1765
British 60 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Landman
ref:980
4.3.1761 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/23/392RNLPC
11.3.1761 LieutenantCSORN
26.3.17617.8.1761
Minerva (32) 1759-1778
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/19/302
ref:980
30.10.177021.1.1771
Namur (90) 1756-1804
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Sixth Lieutenant ADM 6/20/306
ADM 6/20
21.1.177129.7.1774
Falcon (14) 1771-1779
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/341
BWAS-1714
7.17777.1780Appointed to the Impress ServiceADM354
3.1798 Appointed to the Impress Service at Falmouth

Captain in the Impress Service

ref:2000
25.10.1809 Superannuated CaptainCSORN

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Posted by Anthony Roger Baines on Wednesday 24th of August 2022 11:59

I believe I am a descendant of Capt Cuthbert Baines


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