John Hinxman (c.1711-c.1764)

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John Hinxman

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birthc.1711ref:719
First Known Service6.2.1741/42CSORN
Last Known Service27.1.1761CSORN
Date of Deathc.1764PROB11
Will Probated16.4.1764, PROB 11/2002/25

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
6.2.1741/42		Lieutenant	CSORN
2.11.1745	13.8.1748	Edinburgh (64) 1744-1771 British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/17/15	ADM 6/17
14.10.1747		2nd Battle of Cape Finisterre
30.1.1759		Commander	CSORN
30.1.1759	22.2.1759	Port Mahon (24) 1740-1763 British 24 Gun 6th Rate Ship , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/301 Issued by Thomas CoatesBritish Naval Sailor Service 1722-1762 , Jamaica Confirmed 23.3.1761	BWAS-1714
20.3.1759	21.7.1761	Port Royal (12) 1757-1763 British 12 Gun Unrated Storeship , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/500 Issued by Thomas CoatesBritish Naval Sailor Service 1722-1762 , Jamaica Confirmed 20.5.1763	ADM 6/19

Notes on Officer

Possible WillPROB11

Reference:	PROB 11/897/390
Description:	Will of John Hinxman of Catisfield , Hampshire
Date:	16 April 1764

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/17 Archive

ADM 6/19 Archive

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

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

PROB11 Archive

ref:719 Family History

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