James Janeway (d.bef.1730)

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James Janeway

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor, Dockyard Staff
First Known Service31.3.1696ADM 6/12
Last Known Service24.7.1697ADM 6/12
Date of Deathbef.12.6.1730ADM 6/14

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
31.3.1696	24.7.1697	Ruby (46) 1652-1708 British 46 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Purser ADM 6/3/142	ADM 6/3
25.7.1697		Blackwall (54) 1696-1705 British 54 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Purser ADM 6/4/129 Issued by John NevilleBritish Naval Sailor Service 1673-1697 , The Mediterranean Sea Confirmed 3.12.1697	ADM 6/4
1717	14.11.1717	Vanguard (90) 1710-1733 British 90 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line 1728 Renamed "Duke" , Purser ADM 6/12/106	ADM 6/12
15.11.1717	3.7.1719	Warranted Storekeeper at Woolwich Dockyard	ADM 6/12
4.7.1719	24.8.1727	Appointed Clerk of the Survey at Deptford Dockyard ADM 6/12/174	ADM 6/12
25.8.1727	bef.12.6.1730	Appointed Clerk of the Survey at Deptford Dockyard ADM 6/13/157 Renewed warrant	ADM 6/13

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ADM 6/3 Archive

ADM 6/4 Archive

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Posted by Peter David Evans on Friday 14th of May 2021 15:58

Clerk of the Survey 1680 - St Nicholas Parish Records Deptford Baptism of Katherin Sheere daughter of Mr John Sheere - Clerk of the Survey for His Majesty's Yard, Deptford

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