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John Bingham


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth18.3.1785NBD1849
First Known Service22.9.1798NBD1849
FatherRichard BinghamNBD1849
MotherElizabeth RideoutNBD1849
WifeFrances Eleanora WoollcombeNBD1849
BrotherMajor-Gen. Sir George Rideout Bingham KCB, KTSNBD1849
Cousin
Arthur Batt BinghamBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1802-1815
NBD1849
Last Known Service9.4.1839NBD1849

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
22.9.1798 Entered the NavyNBD1849
22.9.17981799
Minerve (38) 1795-1803
British 38 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, 1st Class Volunteer
NBD1849
17991803
Minotaur (74) 1793-1810
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman
NBD1849
1803 
Amphion (32) 1798-1820
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman
NBD1849
18031804
Victory (100) 1765-2019
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman
NBD1849
11.18055.2.1806
Prince (98) 1788-1837
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Acting Lieutenant
NBD1849
5.2.1806 LieutenantCSORN
5.2.18062.1807
Endymion (44) 1797-1868
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant
NBD1849
2.1807 Taken prisoner by the FrenchNBD1849
19.2.180720.2.1807Forcing the Dardanelles 
1814 Released from captivityNBD1849
1814 Placed on Half-PayNBD1849
22.12.1824 Married Frances (2 sons and a daughter)NBD1849
9.4.1839 Superannuated CommanderNBD1849

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