Sir Thomas Button (1555-1634)

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Sir Thomas Button

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1555 - Glamorgan CSORN
First Known Service1601CSORN
FatherMiles Button (1532-1697)ref:1568
MotherMargaret Lewis (1540-1557)ref:1568
Last Known Service6.4.1634CSORN
Date of Death6.4.1634 - London CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
16011602
Moon (13) 1586-1626
British 13 Gun
5th Rate Pinnace
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
16028.1602
Vanguard (31) 1586-1615
British 31 Gun
1st Rate Galleon
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
16166.4.1634Appointed Admiral of the Irish SeasE-WIKI
30.8.1616 Appointed Knight BachelorDCB
1620 
Rainbow (64) 1617-1680
British 64 Gun
2nd Rate Great Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
1625 
Antelope (34) 1618-1648
British 34 Gun
3rd Rate Middling Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
1629 
Convertine (30) 1616-1648
British 30 Gun
3rd Rate Middling Ship
1620 Renamed "Convertine"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
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