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John Watkins (2); Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 1187; Rank:...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/2/102

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Reference
ADM 27/2/102
Date
1795
Description

John Watkins (2); Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 1187; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Margaret; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 15 June 1796 at Clyde.

Thomas Jourdain; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 1005; Rank: Quarter Gunner; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 15 June 1796 to HMS Defiance.

Robert Stenett; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 844; Rank: Quarter Gunner; Relation: Wife Janet; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

Robert Scott; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 955; Rank: Carpenter's Crew; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 15 June 1796 to HMS Defiance.

Robert Allison; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 528; Rank: Quarter Gunner; Relation: Wife Margaret; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

John Mudge; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 857; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Charity; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Deserted 14 April 1796 Portsmouth.

John Finlay; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 954; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Euphen Dunlop; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Deserted 12 May 1796 Portsmouth.

John Smith; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 357; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

George Thompson; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 887; Rank: Quarter Gunner; Relation: Wife Jane; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 15 June 1796 to HMS Defiance.

Francis Griffiths; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 563; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Margaret; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

Archibald McGee; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 272; Rank: Quarter Gunner; Relation: Wife Catherine; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Deserted 29 March 1796 Portsmouth.

Malcom McNair; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 686; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Margaret; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

Donald McCrea; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 530; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Jean; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

Peter McKinlay; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 658; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Janet; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

William Johns; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 864; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 15 June 1796 to HMS Defiance.

William Eppitt; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 762; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Nancy Whealan; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Deserted 29 March 1796 Portsmouth.

John Foy; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 1000; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Ann; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged to sick quarters 23 May 1796 Haslar.

Duncan McKellar; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 957; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Barbara; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 15 June 1796 to HMS Defiance.

William Thomas; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: ML 55; Rank: Private, Marine; Relation: Mother Mary; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

John Lampshire; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: ML 75; Rank: Private, Marine; Relation: Wife Dorcas; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

James Williams; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 911; Rank: Carpenter's Crew; Relation: Mother Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 15 June 1796 to HMS Defiance.

Samuel Stelfon; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: SB 234; Rank: Quartermaster's Mate; Relation: Mother Mary; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

Colin Duncan; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: Not stated; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Elizabeth Mephin; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Deserted 12 May 1796 Portsmouth.

John Thomas; Ship's name: HMS Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: Not stated; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife Nancy; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged 15 June [1796] to HMS Clyde.

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Language
English
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