Sir Samuel Marshall (1741-1795)

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Sir Samuel Marshall

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1741CSORN
Baptism7.3.1740/41 - Alverstoke, Hampshire CSORN
First Known Service1753CSORN
Father
Samuel MarshallBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1722-1762
ref:676
MotherEdith Prattref:676
WifeElizabeth Worsley - Married 10.10.1764ref:676
Last Known Service24.9.1787CSORN
Date of Death2.10.1795 - Holles Street, Cavendish Square, London CSORN
Will Probated10.10.1795, PROB 11/1267/135

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
6.2.1760 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/5/179RNLPC
11.2.1760 LieutenantCSORN
24.9.1762 CommanderCSORN
24.9.176217.6.1763
Antigua (14) 1757-1763
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/531
Issued by
George Brydges RodneyBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1782

Confirmed 30.8.1763		ADM 6/19
9.10.177024.1.1771
Merlin (18) 1757-1777
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/298		ADM 6/20
24.1.1771 CaptainCSORN
24.1.177131.5.1773
Princess Amelia (80) 1757-1788
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/343		BWAS-1714
31.5.177329.9.1774
Portland (50) 1770-1817
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/57
Issued by
Sir George Brydges Rodney (Baronet )British
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1782

Confirmed 29.10.1774		BWAS-1714
26.12.177623.7.1779
Arethusa (32) 1759-1779
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/245		BWAS-1714
17.6.1778 Arethusa vs Belle Poule 
27.7.1778 1st Battle of Ushant 
18.3.1779 Aigrette vs Arethusa 
23.7.177915.11.1781
Emerald (32) 1762-1793
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
31.12.1779 Affair of Fielding and Bylandt 
15.11.178115.4.1783
Flora (36) 1780-1808
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/365		BWAS-1714
12.4.1782 Battle of the Saintes 
15.4.178324.9.1787
Pegase (74) 1782-1815
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/50		BWAS-1714
17871793Appointed Commissioner of the Victualling Boardref:676
12.17932.10.1795Appointed Commissioner of the Navyref:676
29.6.1794 Appointed Knight Bachelorref:676
10.17942.10.1795Appointed Deputy Comptroller of the Navyref:676
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