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Pearson Boys

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1739CSORN
Baptism7.2.1739/40 - Deal CSORN
First Known Service1752CSORN
Father
William BoysBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1717-1774
ODNB
MotherElizabeth Pearsonref:719
WifeAnn Fennell - Married 15.10.1781PROB11
DaughterElizabeth (1783-?)PROB11
DaughterAnn (1785-?)PROB11
DaughterJane (1790-?)ref:719
BrotherWilliam (1735–1803)PROB11
SisterElizabeth [Harvey] (1740 - 1823)PROB11
SisterJaneref:719
Last Known Service24.5.1765CSORN
Date of Death11.6.1793 - Sandwich CSORN
Will Probated24.7.1793, PROB 11/1234/260

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
17521753Service as a merchant seamanADM 107/5
23.10.1758 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/5/64RNLPC
27.10.1758 LieutenantCSORN
1.11.176424.5.1765
Swift (4) 1763-1773
British 4 Gun
Unrated Cutter
, Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
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