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John Jarvis

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1735ADM 107/5
First Known Service26.6.1748CSORN
FatherJohn Jarvis (1694-1765)ref:1854
MotherAnn Kirby (d.1767)ref:1854
SisterMary [Nash/Wood] (1716-?)ref:1854
Brother
Daniel JarvisBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1735-1748
ref:1854
SisterAnna [Holness] (1722-1803)ref:1854
SisterAnne [Bourne/Reynolds] (1724-?)ref:1854
SisterElizabeth [Seath] (1727-?)ref:1854
SisterJane [Cramp/Wildbore] (1729-?)ref:1854
SisterPriscilla [Stranack] (1733-?)ref:1854
Last Known Service26.5.1775CSORN
Date of Death25.8.1789CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
26.6.174821.1.1748/49
Hastings (44) 1741-1763
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain's Servant ADM 107/5/61		ADM 107/5
17521753Service as a merchant seamanADM 107/5
22.1.17549.12.1754
Royal George (100) 1715-1767
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1756 Renamed "Royal Anne"
, Captain's Servant ADM 107/5/61		ADM 107/5
10.12.175425.6.1755
Royal George (100) 1715-1767
British 100 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1756 Renamed "Royal Anne"
, Able Seaman ADM 107/5/61		ADM 107/5
26.6.175511.11.1758
Rochester (50) 1749-1770
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/5/61		ADM 107/5
5.6.175812.6.1758Raid on Saint-Malo 
11.11.1758 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/5/61RNLPC
3.9.1759 LieutenantCSORN
3.9.175919.9.1759
Milford (28) 1759-1785
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/19/91		ADM 6/19
30.11.176114.9.1762
Essex (64) 1760-1799
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/19/369		ADM 6/19
14.9.176227.1.1763
Essex (64) 1760-1799
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/19/436		ADM 6/19
27.10.177010.8.1771
Prudent (64) 1768-1814
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/20/306		ADM 6/20
10.8.177111.9.1771
Prudent (64) 1768-1814
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/20/394		ADM 6/20
11.9.177125.2.1772
Prudent (64) 1768-1814
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/20/402		ADM 6/20
25.2.177226.5.1775
Prudent (64) 1768-1814
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/20/432		ADM 6/20
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