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John Williams Aldridge


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1794E-WIKI
First Known Service27.9.1805E-WIKI
WifeAnn KnightNBD1849
Last Known Service12.4.1862E-WIKI
Date of Death1875E-WIKI

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
27.9.1805 Entered the NavyNL1865
27.9.18051806
Arethusa (38) 1781-1814
British 38 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, 1st Class Volunteer
NL1865
180610.1808
Arethusa (38) 1781-1814
British 38 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Midshipman
NL1865
10.18085.1813
Blake (74) 1808-1816
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman
NL1865
28.7.18094.9.1809Expedition to the Scheldt 
28.7.180912.1809Walcheren Expedition 
1813 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/45/510-511RNLPC
5.18131814
Rippon (74) 1812-1821
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Master's Mate
NL1865
21.10.1813 Capture of the Weser 
18141815
Prince (98) 1788-1837
British 98 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Master's Mate
NL1865
1815 
Royal Sovereign (Lightly Armed) 1804-1849
British Lightly Armed Gun
Unrated Yacht
, Lieutenant
W033
1815 
Tonnant (80) 1798-1821
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant
W025
4.2.1815 LieutenantCSORN
26.6.18213.10.1821
Bulwark (74) 1807-1826
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant
W033
3.10.18219.12.1822
Genoa (74) 1815-1838
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant
W025
9.12.1822 
Prince Regent (Unknown) 1820-1836
British Unknown Gun
Other Yacht
, Lieutenant
W033
18.11.1833 CommanderCSORN
25.3.18361840
Pembroke (74) 1812-1905
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1889 Renamed "Forte"
1891 Renamed "Pembroke"
, Commander
W033
5.1.1841 Married Anne KnightW033
23.11.1841 CaptainCSORN
23.11.1841 Placed on Half-PayNBD1849
12.4.1862 Superannuated Rear-AdmiralW033

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