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Josiah Burnham

NationalityAmerican 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service2.4.1776ref:1294
WifeThankful Higgens - Married 1.11.1753 - Lyme, Connecticutref:1295
Last Known Service11.4.1777ref:1294

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
2.4.177610.1.1777
Defence (Unknown) 1775-1779
American Unknown Gun
Unrated Brig
, Master		ref:1294
11.4.1777 
Oliver Cromwell (20) 1776-1779
American 20 Gun
Unrated Brigantine
, Master		ref:1295
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Wednesday 17th of June 2026 05:41Jon Miller
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Wednesday 17th of June 2026 05:34Jon Miller
British First Rate ship of the line 'Royal Sovereign' (1786) (100) 1786-1841
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