Thomas Leigh (c.1707-1765)

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Thomas Leigh

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1707ADM 107/3
First Known Service11.5.1722CSORN
Last Known Service10.1.1745/46CSORN
Date of Death1765CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
11.5.172211.5.1725
Colchester (50) 1721-1742
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Volunteer-per-order ADM 107/3/430		ADM 107/3
12.5.172517.8.1727
Colchester (50) 1721-1742
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman Ordinary ADM 107/3/430		ADM 107/3
18.8.17271.12.1727
Colchester (50) 1721-1742
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman ADM 107/3/430		ADM 107/3
2.8.173212.11.1732
Kinsale (40) 1724-1741
British 40 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Midshipman Ordinary ADM 107/3/430		ADM 107/3
13.11.173215.7.1733
Success (20) 1712-1743
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/430		ADM 107/3
16.7.173330.9.1735
Dursley Galley (20) 1719-1745
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Master's Mate ADM 107/3/430		ADM 107/3
1.10.173524.6.1737
Dursley Galley (20) 1719-1745
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/430		ADM 107/3
25.6.17379.9.1740
Dursley Galley (20) 1719-1745
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Master's Mate ADM 107/3/430		ADM 107/3
10.9.174011.3.1740/41
Dursley Galley (20) 1719-1745
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Able Seaman ADM 107/3/430		ADM 107/3
12.3.1740/414.6.1741
Dursley Galley (20) 1719-1745
British 20 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Master's Mate ADM 107/3/430		ADM 107/3
4.6.1741 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/430RNLPC
16.9.1741 LieutenantCSORN
16.9.174128.7.1742
Grampus (6) 1731-1742
British 6 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Lieutenant ADM 6/16/457		ADM 6/15
25.6.1742 El Santo Cristo del Portal v Grampus 
29.7.174210.1.1745/46
Cambridge (80) 1715-1750
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/16/82		ADM 6/16
10.2.1743/4411.2.1743/44Battle of Toulon 
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