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James Harmood


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1713CSORN
First Known Service9.9.1747CSORN
A.K.A.HarmwoodCSORN
SisterAnnPROB11
Brother
Harry HarmoodBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1752-1809
PROB11
SisterElizabeth [Anderson]PROB11
Last Known Service22.2.1763CSORN
Date of Deathbef.23.1.1773CSORN
Burial24.1.1773 - Salisbury, Wiltshire CSORN
Will Probated25.6.1773

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
9.9.1747 LieutenantCSORN
9.9.17479.12.1747
Conqueror (8) 1746-1749
British 8 Gun
Unrated Fireship
, Lieutenant ADM 6/17/401
Issued by
The Hon. John ByngBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1718-1757
, The Mediterranean Sea
Confirmed 4.11.1748
ADM 6/17
9.12.17479.1.1747/48
Burford (70) 1722-1752
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/17/401
Issued by
The Hon. John ByngBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1718-1757
, The Mediterranean Sea
Confirmed 4.11.1748
ADM 6/17
9.1.1747/4825.11.1748
Burford (70) 1722-1752
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant ADM 6/17/401
Issued by
The Hon. John ByngBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1718-1757
, The Mediterranean Sea
Confirmed 4.11.1748
ADM 6/17
15.5.1760 CommanderCSORN
15.5.17603.7.1760
Racehorse (8) 1757-1778
British 8 Gun
Unrated Sloop
1775 Renamed "Thunder"
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/165
BWAS-1714
3.7.176022.2.1763
Porcupine (16) 1746-1763
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/468
Issued by , North America
Confirmed 4.3.1763
BWAS-1714
6.6.176213.8.1762Operations against Havana 

Notes on Officer


Possible WillPROB11
Reference: PROB 11/989/170
Description: Will of James Harmood, Gentleman of Salisbury , Wiltshire
Date: 25 June 1773


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