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Samuel Edwards


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1671ADM 107/1
First Known Servicec.1687CSORN
Last Known Service6.3.1706/7CSORN
Date of Death1707CSORN
Will Probated28.4.1707, PROB 11/493/464

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
c.1687c.1694Service as a merchant seamanADM 107/1
15.8.169417.2.1694/95
Foresight (42) 1650-1698
British 42 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 107/1/87
ADM 107/1
17.2.1694/95 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/1/87RNLPC
1.10.1695 LieutenantCSORN
9.10.169512.1.1700/1
Pendennis (54) 1695-1705
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/3/84
ADM 6/3
5.4.17015.6.1701
Kingfisher (48) 1699-1728
British 48 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1706 Renamed "Kingfisher Hulk"
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/6/84
ADM 6/6
6.6.170127.5.1703
Dreadnought (66) 1690-1704
British 66 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/6/102
ADM 6/6
14.5.170414.11.1704
Dreadnought (66) 1690-1704
British 66 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/8/104
Confirmed 24.10.1704
ADM 6/8
21.12.17046.3.1706/7
Cumberland (80) 1695-1707
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/8/125
ADM 6/8

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