Alexander Blyth (c.1708-c.1751)

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Alexander Blyth

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birthc.1708 - Kennoway, Kincardineshire, Scotland ADM 107/3
Baptism15.12.1708 - Kennoway, Kincardineshire, Scotland CSORN
First Known Service12.4.1732CSORN
FatherAlexander Blythref:1250
MotherElizabeth Settonref:1250
WifeIsobel Balfour - Married 8.1748 - Kennoway, Fife ref:1249
Last Known Service19.5.1748CSORN
Date of Deathc.8.1751 - Kennoway, Kincardineshire, Scotland CSORN
Burial6.8.1751 - Kennoway, Kincardineshire, Scotland CSORN
Will Probated13.12.1752

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
9.4.1740		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/419	RNLPC
14.4.1741		Lieutenant	CSORN
14.4.1741	8.6.1741	Panther (54) 1716-1768 British 54 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line 1745 Renamed "Panther Hulk" , Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/15/410	ADM 6/15
11.5.1744	6.11.1744	Dover (44) 1740-1763 British 44 Gun 5th Rate Ship , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/16/307	ADM 6/16
7.11.1744	14.7.1747	Dover (44) 1740-1763 British 44 Gun 5th Rate Ship , First Lieutenant ADM 6/16/381	ADM 6/16
15.1.1746/47	26.2.1746/47	Prince George (90) 1723-1755 British 90 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/17/191	ADM 6/17
26.2.1746/47	19.5.1748	Chester (44) 1708-1750 British 44 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/17/204	ADM 6/17

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