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James Newnam


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service3.5.1721CSORN
A.K.A.Newman, NewnhamCSORN
Last Known Service19.11.1744CSORN
Date of Deathc.1753PROB11
Will Probated27.1.1753, PROB 11/799/288

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
3.5.1721 LieutenantCSORN
3.5.172121.12.1721
Sheerness (20) 1717-1730
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant ADM 6/13/26
Confirmed 12.12.1721
ADM 6/13
6.5.172621.5.1728
Berwick (70) 1723-1783
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1743 Renamed "Berwick Hulk"
, Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/13/113
ADM 6/13
22.5.17283.8.1728
Rippon (60) 1712-1729
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/14/217
Confirmed 20.8.1728
ADM 6/13
31.1.1733/347.11.1734
Royal Oak (70) 1713-1737
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/14/162
ADM 6/14
8.11.17344.5.1735
Royal Oak (70) 1713-1737
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/14/197
ADM 6/14
5.5.17359.4.1736
Royal Oak (70) 1713-1737
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/211
ADM 6/14
17.8.173911.3.1739/40
Deptford (60) 1732-1767
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/212
ADM 6/15
2.2.1740/4128.5.1741
Elizabeth (70) 1737-1766
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/376
ADM 6/15
29.5.1741 CommanderCSORN
29.5.174119.11.1744
Spy (8) 1732-1745
British 8 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/423
BWAS-1714

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