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John Plummer Ardesoif

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1737 - London CSORN
First Known Service1753CSORN
FatherAbraham Ardesoifref:676
MotherDiana Plummerref:676
WifeMarianne Dufour(1758–1778) - Married 1771ref:719
WifeLucinda Mence - Married 11.1778, London ref:719
WifeJane Windover (1748–1790) - Married 7.2.1790 - St. Marylebone, London ref:719
DaughterMary Anne Plummer Ardesoif(1772–1865)ref:719
Son
William Stratford ArdesoifBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1794
ref:719
Last Known Service1782CSORN
Date of Death21.5.1790 - London CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
17531756Service as a merchant seamanADM 107/5
5.9.1759 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/5/142RNLPC
10.10.1759 LieutenantCSORN
10.8.177616.11.1779
Pelican (Unknown) 1776-1783
British Unknown Gun
Hired Tender
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/544
Issued by
James YoungBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1737-1778
, Barbados
Confirmed 23.4.1779		TGM
16.11.1779 CommanderCSORN
16.11.17795.5.1781
Loyalist (14) 1779-1781
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/109
Issued by
Marriot ArbuthnotBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1726-1793
, North America
Confirmed 4.4.1780		BWAS-1714
5.5.1781 CaptainCSORN
5.5.17811.10.1781
Royal Oak (74) 1769-1815
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1805 Renamed "Assistance"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/348
Issued by
Marriot ArbuthnotBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1726-1793
, North America
Confirmed 3.10.1781		BWAS-1714
5.9.1781 Battle of the Chesapeake 
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