John Stukley Somerset (d.1805)

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John Stukley Somerset

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service5.4.1755CSORN
A.K.A.John Stuckley SomersetADM 104
WifeElizabeth Preston - Married 23.11.1771 - Saint James, Westminster ref:719
Last Known Service7.1761CSORN
Date of Death1805CSORN
Burial7.9.1805 - St James, Piccadilly, Westminster CSORN

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
5.4.1755		Lieutenant	ADM 6/19
2.3.1758		Captain	CSORN
2.3.1758	7.7.1758	Salisbury (50) 1746-1761 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/418 Issued by George PocockBritish Naval Sailor Service 1718-1766 , East Indies Confirmed 17.6.1762	BWAS-1714
29.4.1758		Battle of Cuddalore
7.7.1758	3.3.1759	Weymouth (60) 1752-1772 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/418 Issued by George PocockBritish Naval Sailor Service 1718-1766 , East Indies Confirmed 17.6.1762	BWAS-1714
3.8.1758		Battle of Negapatam
2.11.1760	25.3.1761	Cumberland (66) 1748-1760 British 66 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
10.7.1765		Was a witness in a trial at the Old Bailey.	ADM 104
1.1.1779	31.12.1779	Included in the list of captain's receiving half-pay.	ADM 104

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IDNameAuthorType

ADM 104 Document

ADM 6/19 Archive

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

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

ref:719 Family History

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