Mathew Norris (1705-1738)

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Mathew Norris

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth1705CSORN
Baptism12.7.1705CSORN
First Known Service21.5.1721CSORN
FatherHPO
MotherElizabeth AylmerHPO
WifeEuphemia Morris - Married bef.1734ref:907
BrotherJohn, MP (1702-67)HPO
BrotherHPO
BrotherHPO
Last Known Service6.11.1738CSORN
Date of Death15.12.1738CSORN

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
21.5.1721		Lieutenant	ADM 6/13
21.5.1721	14.7.1721	Buckingham (70) 1699-1745 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1711 Renamed "Buckingham" , Fourth Lieutenant ADM 6/13/20 Confirmed 24.10.1721	ADM 6/13
15.7.1721	10.11.1721	Defiance (60) 1715-1749 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/13/20 Confirmed 24.10.1721	ADM 6/13
4.12.1721	15.5.1723	Panther (54) 1716-1768 British 54 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line 1745 Renamed "Panther Hulk" , Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/15/23	ADM 6/13
9.7.1723	2.4.1724	Superb (64) 1710-1733 British 64 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/13/58	ADM 6/13
3.4.1724		Captain	CSORN
3.4.1724	29.8.1728	Lowestoffe (20) 1723-1744 British 20 Gun 6th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/13/67	BWAS-1714
30.8.1728	12.8.1732	Lowestoffe (20) 1723-1744 British 20 Gun 6th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/218	ADM 6/13
21.3.1732/33	23.4.1734	Elected a Member of Parliament for Rye	HPO
1734	15.12.1738	Appointed Resident Commissioner at Portsmouth	HPO
27.3.1734	6.11.1738	Tartar (20) 1734-1755 British 20 Gun 6th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/180	BWAS-1714

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/13 Archive

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

HPO Web Site

ref:907 Periodical

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