George Atkinson (1793-1865)

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George Atkinson

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth23.10.1793NBD1849
First Known Service3.6.1810NBD1849
Mother-in-LawMary LeighNBD1849
Father-in-LawJas. Strachan, esq of Thornton, ForfarNBD1849
WifeMagdalene StrachanNBD1849
Daughter?NBD1849
Daughter?NBD1849
Daughter?NBD1849
Brother
Thomas AtkinsonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1806-1814
NBD1849
Last Known Service26.8.1814NBD1849
Date of Death1865

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
3.6.1810 Entered the NavyNBD1849
3.6.18102.5.1811
Medusa (50) 1785-1798
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship
, 1st Class Volunteer		NBD1849
2.5.1811 MidshipmanNBD1849
2.5.181121.5.1814
Medusa (50) 1785-1798
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship
, Midshipman		NBD1849
4.6.1812 Served in the boats at the capture and desturciotn of the French storeship Dorade (14)in the harbour of ArcassonNBD1849
1814 Appointed as Acting-Lieutenant of the Blenheim, but ill helath prevented him accepting the postingNBD1849
26.8.1814 LieutenantCSORN
26.8.1814 Placed on Half-PayNBD1849
10.9.1823 Married MagdaleneNBD1849
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