Maxfield Wimble (c.1719-?)

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Maxfield Wimble

NationalityBritish
RolesDockyard Staff
Date of Birthc.1719ADM 42
Baptism10.5.1719 - Chatham ADM 42
First Known Service10.7.1735ADM 42
FatherWilliam Wimbleref:846
MotherHannah Wimbleref:846
WifeJane Windrum - Married 8.5.1748, Deptford ref:719
Last Known Service31.10.1761ADM 42

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
10.7.1735	1742	Indentured as a Shipwright's Apprentice at Chatham	ref:1604
25.5.1743		Along with William Harrison, Samuel Rowlinson, John Senior, John Laborne, and John Green, shipwrights, and a house carpenter, John Goodwin, all of Sheerness Dockyard, volunteered to go to Port Mahon	ADM 106
25.5.1743		Appointed Shipwright at Sheerness Dockyard ADM 106/981/290	ADM 106
1.6.1761	31.10.1761	Appointed Shipwright at Halifax Dockyard	ADM 42

Notes on Officer

Apprenticeshipref:1604

Apprenticed to Robert Cox

Literacyref:1604

Signs paylists

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 106 Document

ADM 42 Archive

ref:1604 Archive

ref:719 Family History

ref:846 Document

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