Thomas Jordan (c.1737-c.1779)

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Thomas Jordan

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1737CSORN
First Known Service1752CSORN
Last Known Service1.5.1779CSORN
Date of Deathc.1779PROB11
Will Probated13.9.1779, PROB 11/1056/284

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
17521754Service as a merchant seamanADM 107/5
21.6.17548.6.1756
Garland (24) 1748-1783
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Able Seaman ADM 107/5/59		ADM 107/5
9.6.175623.12.1757
Garland (24) 1748-1783
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Midshipman ADM 107/5/59		ADM 107/5
23.1.17584.10.1758
Norfolk (74) 1757-1774
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Master's Mate ADM 107/5/59		ADM 107/5
5.6.175812.6.1758Raid on Saint-Malo 
4.10.1758 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/5/59RNLPC
27.10.1758 LieutenantCSORN
27.10.175827.4.1761
Trident (64) 1747-1763
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lieutenant ADM 6/18/554		ADM 6/18
6.17599.1759Seige of Quebec 
29.3.176111.6.1761Expedition against Belle-Isle 
29.8.176511.9.1766
Jason (32) 1763-1785
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/20/89		ADM 6/20
11.9.1766 CommanderCSORN
11.9.176625.9.1770
Carcass (14) 1759-1784
British 14 Gun
Unrated Bomb Vessel
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/137		BWAS-1714
25.9.177024.6.1771
Cruizer (8) 1752-1776
British 8 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/294		ADM 6/20
24.6.17717.7.1772
Kingfisher (14) 1770-1778
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/384		BWAS-1714
7.7.1772 CaptainCSORN
7.7.177215.4.1774
Fowey (24) 1749-1781
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/458
Issued by
John MontaguBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1733-1787

Confirmed 6.10.1772		BWAS-1714
20.3.17761.5.1779
Galatea (20) 1776-1783
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/170		BWAS-1714
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