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Edward Bradston

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1708 - Gosport CSORN
Baptism1708 - Holy Trinity, Gosport CSORN
First Known Service18.2.1717/18CSORN
FatherVincent Bradstonref:719
MotherSarahref:719
Last Known Service16.10.1742CSORN
Date of Death1742CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
18.2.1717/187.12.1721
Hind (24) 1711-1721
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain's Servant ADM 107/3/237		ADM 107/3
26.1.1722/2323.2.1724/25
Monmouth (70) 1718-1742
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/237		ADM 107/3
24.2.1724/2523.8.1725
Humber (80) 1726-1752
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1727 Renamed "Princess Amelia"
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/237		ADM 107/3
24.8.172510.5.1726
Falkland (50) 1720-1743
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/237		ADM 107/3
2.1.1726/2716.7.1727
Kent (70) 1724-1744
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/237		ADM 107/3
17.7.17279.3.1727/28
Kent (70) 1724-1744
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/237		ADM 107/3
24.10.172916.12.1729
Princess Amelia (80) 1726-1752
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1727 Renamed "Princess Amelia"
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/237		ADM 107/3
2.4.17336.9.1733
Princess Amelia (80) 1726-1752
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1727 Renamed "Princess Amelia"
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/237		ADM 107/3
7.9.173319.11.1733
Swallow (60) 1732-1743
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1738 Renamed "Princess Louisa"
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/237		ADM 107/3
20.11.173323.3.1733/34
Swallow (60) 1732-1743
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1738 Renamed "Princess Louisa"
, Quartermaster's Mate ADM 107/3/237		ADM 107/3
23.3.1733/34 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/237RNLPC
29.4.1734 LieutenantCSORN
29.4.173417.4.1735
Warwick (60) 1733-1756
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/14/184		ADM 6/14
21.4.173513.6.1735
Warwick (60) 1733-1756
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/209		ADM 6/14
14.6.173530.4.1736
Warwick (60) 1733-1756
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/15/26
Confirmed 13.7.1736		ADM 6/15
26.3.17372.5.1737
Swallow (60) 1732-1743
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1738 Renamed "Princess Louisa"
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/75
Confirmed 15.7.1737		ADM 6/15
16.5.17386.6.1739
Kent (70) 1724-1744
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/15/118		ADM 6/15
13.6.173913.9.1739
Orford (70) 1713-1745
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/15/186		ADM 6/15
14.9.173920.2.1740/41
Bristol (54) 1711-1743
British 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/221		ADM 6/15
16.2.1741/4216.10.1742
Lark (40) 1726-1744
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship of the Line
1742 Renamed "Lark Hulk"
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/16/15		ADM 6/16
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