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William Villiers Beaumont


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth7.8.1676PEER
First Known Service15.8.1690RNLPC
FatherSir Henry Beaumont, 2nd Baronet (1638–1689)E-WIKI
MotherElizabeth Farmer (1647-1727)E-WIKI
Brother
Basil BeaumontBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1669-1703
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Last Known Service17.7.1697RNLPC
Date of Death17.7.1697 - West Indies PEER

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
15.8.169021.12.1690
Foresight (42) 1650-1698
British 42 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Volunteer-per-order ADM 107/1/60
ADM 107/1
25.12.169018.2.1691/92
Dreadnought (66) 1690-1704
British 66 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Volunteer-per-order ADM 107/1/60
ADM 107/1
19.2.1691/9211.5.1693
Rupert (64) 1666-1702
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/1/60
ADM 107/1
19.5.1692 Battle of Barfleur 
12.5.169313.2.1693/94
Samuel and Henry (44) 1689-1696
British 44 Gun
Hired Ship
, Midshipman ADM 107/1/60
ADM 107/1
13.2.1693/94 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/1/60RNLPC
4.10.1695 LieutenantADM 6/3
4.10.169511.12.1695
Essex (70) 1679-1700
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/3/97
Issued by
Edward RussellBritish
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1671-1702

Confirmed 24.11.1695
ADM 6/3
26.12.16951.1.1695/96
Suffolk (70) 1680-1699
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/3/107
ADM 6/3
2.1.1695/965.1.1695/96
Elizabeth (70) 1679-1704
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/3/114
ADM 6/3
9.1.1695/9629.1.1696/97
Sandwich (90) 1679-1709
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lieutenant ADM 6/3/115
ADM 6/3
30.1.1696/9716.7.1697
Bredah (70) 1692-1730
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/4/68
ADM 6/4
7.5.1701 Pay lieutenant William Beaumont his wages in the Bredah without producing his Journal, he dying in the West Indies where it was lost.ADM/A

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