Edmund Elliston (c.1734-1804)

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Edmund Elliston

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1734CSORN
First Known Service1750CSORN
FatherWilliam Elliston (1709-1767)ref:719
MotherMary Gray (1704–1777)ref:719
WifeSarah Wintle (1752-?) - Married 7.8.1782, Middlesex PROB11
SisterSarah [Rawston]PROB11
Last Known Service1790CSORN
Date of Death1804CSORN
Will Probated18.12.1804, PROB 11/1418/243

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
17501755Service in the H.E.I.CADM 107/5
14.2.1759 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/5/106RNLPC
30.3.1759 LieutenantCSORN
30.3.175918.1.1761
Chatham (50) 1758-1814
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1810 Renamed "Tilbury"
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/19/52		ref:849
3.7.1759 Bombardment of Le Havre 
20.11.1759 Battle of Quiberon Bay 
25.10.1790 
Chatham (50) 1758-1814
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1810 Renamed "Tilbury"
, First Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/82		ADM 6/24
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