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Pierre Ravary


NationalityFrench 
RolesNaval Sailor, Marine 
Date of Birth1667 - Saint Kitts ref:673
First Known Service1691ref:673
Last Known Service1722ref:673
Date of Death4.7.1724 - Guadeloupe ref:673

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1691 Enter in the Company of Marine Infantery in Martinique .ref:673
15.10.1693 Order to give Sieur Ravary a lieutenancy in Martinique in the company of Sieur de la Potterie in place of Sieur Gaston . Mr Ravary was a Creole from Isle St Christophe, that is to say born on this island. He had joined the detached companies of the Navy after the English had driven the French from this island in 1691. François d’Alesso , Marquis d’Eragny had made him Lieutenant without a certificate, to the good pleasure of the Court: he had come to France with the Sieur d'Eragny and for the same reasons; he came away with a patent and a promise to be advanced .ref:673
5.11.1693 Garde de la Marineref:673
5.11.1693 At Rochefort.ref:673
21.8.1695 Lieutenant d'une Compagnie Franche de la Marine (Enseigne de Vaisseau)ref:673
21.8.1695 At Guadeloupe .ref:673
1.4.1698 Capitaine d'une Compagnie Franche de la Marine (Lieutenant de Vaisseau)ref:673
1.4.1698 At Martinique .ref:673
5.11.1703 Enseigne de Vaisseauref:673
18.11.1712 Pierre Ravary captain of the detached troops asks for a dispensation to marry his cousin Marie Françoise Dupas.ref:673
1.12.1722 Appointed Lieutenant du Roi at Marie-Galanteref:673

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ref:673Parcours d'officiers dans la Royale Web Site
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