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James Simpson; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 671; Rank: Ordinary...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/2/103

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This record is about the James Simpson; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 671; Rank: Ordinary... dating from 1795-1796 in the series Navy Board, and Admiralty, Accountant General's Department: Registers of Allotments.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
ADM 27/2/103
Date
1795-1796
Description

James Simpson; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 671; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Jennet; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

John Sloman; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 229; Rank: Ship's Corporal; Relation: Wife Alice; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

William Bayly; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 373; Rank: Master's mate; Relation: Wife Sarah; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: discharged 15 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

Peter Colman; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 882; Rank: Midshipman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

Thomas Reese; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 1096; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: discharged 15 June [1796 ?] to HMS Clyde.

Benjamin Patten; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 1179; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

John Carn; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 241; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Diana; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: died 1 April 1796 at Haslar.

Edward Southcott; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 427; Rank: Master's Mate; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged 15 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

Henry Garvey; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 205; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Jane; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

John Webster; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 149; Rank: Armourer; Relation: Wife Sarah; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged sick quarters 27 December 1797.

John Davis; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 279; Rank: Midshipman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

Griffiths Jones; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 921; Rank: Gunner's Mate; Relation: Wife Grace; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged 15 June 1796 to HMS Defiance.

James Simmonds; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 188; Rank: Bosun's Mate; Relation: Wife Hannah; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

Peter Martin; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 698; Rank: Gunner's Mate; Relation: Wife Bethsheba; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

Daniel Rice; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 1208; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Bridget; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged 15 June 1796 to HMS Clyde.

William Snow; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 76; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

John Symons; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 444; Rank: Quarter Gunner; Relation: Wife Jane; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged to sick quarters at Haslar, 3 May 1796.

John Williams; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 826; Rank: Quarter Gunner; Relation: Mother Sarah; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

Gilbert Smith; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 859; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Sarah; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged 15 June 1796 to HMS Defiance.

James Warren Dunn; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 212; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Grace; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

James Prowse; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 429; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Johanna; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged 16 June 1796 to HMS Queen.

George London; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: 231; Rank: Caulker; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: not stated.

Samuel Bunny; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: unknown, record damaged; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Sarah; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged 15 June 1796 to HMS Colossus.

Nicolas Ford; Ship's name: Royal Sovereign; Pay book number: unknown, record damaged; Rank: Armourer's Mate; Relation: Wife Rebecca; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: discharged to Haslar sick quarters 11 April 1799.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12116274/

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