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Justinian Barrell


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service8.1791CSORN
WifeSarah Townley - Married 14.9.1811, Norwich ref:846
Last Known Service21.3.1815CSORN
Date of Death23.11.1869 - Holloway, LondonCSORN
Will Probated7.12.1869

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
8.1791 Entered the NavyNBD1849
8.17911794
Brunswick (74) 1790-1826
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Boy
NBD1849
1794 
Brunswick (74) 1790-1826
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain's Servant
ADM 171/8
1.6.1794 Glorious 1st of June 
1795 
Russell (74) 1764-1811
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman
ADM 171/8
23.6.1795 Action of Ile Groix 
1797 
Kingfisher (18) 1782-1798
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Midshipman
NBD1849
1799 
Kent (74) 1798-1817
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman
NBD1849
1800 
Veteran (64) 1787-1816
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman
NBD1849
1802 Passed the Lieutenant's ExaminationNBD1849
7.180519.12.1807
Dispatch (16) 1804-1811
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Acting Lieutenant
NBD1849
19.12.1807 LieutenantCSORN
19.12.18078.1811
Dispatch (16) 1804-1811
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Lieutenant
NBD1849
23.11.181128.8.1813
Loire (40) 1798-1818
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant
NBD1849
28.8.18133.1815
Gladiator (44) 1783-1817
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Flag Lieutenant
NBD1849
1814 Sent to Bordeaux to supervise the boarding of troopsNBD1849
21.3.1815 CommanderCSORN
21.3.1815 Placed on Half-PayNBD1849
1847 Received the Naval General Service Medal with a clasp for the Defeat of the French Fleet, capture of six sail of the line and one sunk whilst serving on Brunswick on 1.6.1794 and an addition clasp for an action with the French fleet and the capture of 3 sail of the line whilst serving on Russell on 23.6.1795ADM 171/8

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