Guy-François de Coëtnempren (1703-1759)

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Guy-François de Coëtnempren (Comte de Kersaint)

NationalityFrench 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth7.6.1703 - BrézalFWIKI
First Known Service1718FWIKI
FatherJacques de Coëtnempren de Kersaintref:1220
MotherYvonne Catherine de Pentrezref:1220
WifeJeanne Armande Marquerite Eustache de l’Ecluse (1722-1791) - Married 24.6.1742, Le Havre ref:1220
Son
Guy-François de CoëtnemprenFrench
Naval Sailor
FWIKI
Son
Armand-Guy-Simon de Coëtnempren (Comte de Kersaint)French
Naval Sailor
Service 1755-1779
FWIKI
DaughterSuzanne-Jeanne Armande [de la Landelle] (1743-1802)ref:1220
Son
Jacques Guy-François de CoëtnemprenFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1744-1759
FWIKI
Son
Guy Pierre de Coëtnempren (Comte de Kersaint)French
Naval Sailor
Service 1778-1812
FWIKI
DaughterAlexandrine (1751-?)ref:1220
SonAchilles-Jean Guy Baptist (1753-?)ref:1220
SonGuy-François (1753-?)ref:1220
DaughterArmande-Charlotte (1755-?)ref:1220
Last Known Service1756FWIKI
Date of Death20.11.1759FWIKI

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1703 Appointed Comte de KersaintFWIKI
20.2.1721/22 Garde de la Marineref:1220
17231730
Le Griffon (48) 1705-1748
French 48 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Garde de la Marine		ref:1220
1.10.1731 Enseigne de Vaisseauref:1220
1.10.17311738
La Vénus (26) 1723-1745
French 26 Gun
5th Rate Frigate (Frégate Légère)
, Lieutenant de Vaisseau		ref:1220
1.5.1741 Lieutenant de Vaisseauref:1220
1.5.17411742
La Naiade (10) 1734-1745
French 10 Gun
Unrated Corvette
, Lieutenant de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		ref:1220
1742 Appointed Chevalier l’Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint-Louisref:631
1744 
La Méduse (16) 1727-1744
French 16 Gun
Unrated Corvette
, Lieutenant de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		FWIKI
1.174530.11.1747
La Renommée (30) 1744-1747
French 30 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Lieutenant de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		ref:1220
15.1.1746/47 Capitaine de Vaisseauref:1220
15.1.1747 
L'Alcide (64) 1743-1755
French 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		ref:1220
25.3.1747 Action of March 25 1747 
20.6.1747 Action of June 20 1747 
17481750
L'Alcide (64) 1743-1755
French 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		ref:673
11.17511752
L'Illustre (64) 1750-1761
French 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		ref:1220
1756 Chef d'Escadreref:1220
1757 
L'Intrépide (74) 1747-1781
French 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		FWIKI
21.10.1757 Commanded the French Squadron at the Forrest's Action 
175920.11.1759
Le Thésée (74) 1759-1759
French 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer		FWIKI
20.11.1759 Battle of Quiberon Bay 
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