James Wallis (d.1808)

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James Wallis

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service31.3.1779CSORN
Last Known Service1804CSORN
Date of Death1808PROB11
Will Probated26.3.1808, PROB 11/1476/260

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
31.3.1779		Lieutenant	CSORN
20.4.1787	11.10.1787	Rattler (16) 1783-1792 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
31.8.1791	28.12.1793	Bedford (74) 1775-1817 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/131	ADM 6/24
29.12.1792	20.2.1793	Duke (98) 1777-1843 British 98 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/24/188	ADM 6/24
18.2.1793		A commission as 1st lieutenant of the Princess Royal was issued. The commission was cancelled.	ADM 6/24
25.2.1793	10.11.1796	Princess Royal (98) 1773-1807 British 98 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/24/214	ADM 6/24
20.1.1794		Commander	CSORN
20.1.1794	3.1795	Gorgon (20) 1785-1817 British 20 Gun Unrated Transport , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
14.3.1795		Action off Genoa
13.7.1795		Battle of Hyeres
9.1796	5.1797	Tisiphone (16) 1781-1816 British 16 Gun Unrated Fireship , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
1797		Captain
1798	1.2.1799	Proserpine (28) 1777-1799 British 28 Gun 6th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
6.1799	10.1802	Decade (36) 1798-1811 British 36 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
6.1800	9.1800	Brunswick (74) 1790-1826 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
11.1801		Achille (74) 1798-1865 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Acting Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
1802		Fisgard (44) 1797-1814 British 44 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
9.1802	1804	Naiad (38) 1797-1866 British 38 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/24 Archive

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

PROB11 Archive

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