Lord William Byron (1722-1798)

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Lord William Byron (5^th Baron Byron)

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth5.11.1722CSORN
First Known Service17.11.1733CSORN
FatherWilliam Byron, 4th Baron (1669-1736)E-WIKI
MotherFrances BerkeleyE-WIKI
WifeElizabeth Shaw - Married 28.3.1747E-WIKI
BrotherE-WIKI
Last Known Service7.2.1743/44CSORN
Date of Death19.5.1798CSORN

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
8.8.1736		Succeeded as 5^th Baron Byron	E-WIKI
26.3.1740		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/418	RNLPC
27.3.1741		Lieutenant	CSORN
16.3.1741/42	12.7.1742	Victory (100) 1738-1744 British 100 Gun 1st Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant	ADM 6/16

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IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/16 Archive

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

E-WIKIVarious, Web Site

RNLPCBruno Pappalardo, Book

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