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Robert Downie; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 348; Rank: Able Seaman;...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/2/222

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This record is about the Robert Downie; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 348; Rank: Able Seaman;... dating from 1796-1798 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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ADM 27/2/222
Date
1796-1798
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Robert Downie; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 348; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Janet; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 20 March 1799 to HMS Nereide.

David Dury; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 601; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Sophia Wall; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Deserted 27 February 1798 Portsmouth.

Andrew Davidson; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 406; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Joan; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 20 March 1799 to HMS Venerable.

Leonard Matcalf; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 532; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Ann; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 20 March 1799 to HMS Venerable.

John Edington; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 402; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Able Seaman; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Deserted 19 July 1797.

William Welch; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 591; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Nancy; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 20 March 1799 to HMS Venerable.

James Archibald; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 456; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Margaret; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 20 March 1799 to HMS Venerable.

Edward West; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 403; Rank: Quartermaster's Mate; Relation: Mother Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 20 March 1799 to HMS Venerable.

James Sivewright; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 644; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Elizabeth Turner; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Deserted 11 December 1797 from leave.

John Dick; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 651; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Mary; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 20 March 1799 to HMS Penelope.

William Setford (1); Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 158; Rank: Carpenter; Relation: Wife Diana; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 9 December 1797 to HMS Bellona.

George Fogett; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 340; Rank: Sailmaker; Relation: Wife Ann; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 20 March 1799 to HMS Venerable.

William Setford (2); Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 642; Rank: Midshipman; Relation: Mother Diana; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 6 January 1798.

William Stone; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: ML 50; Rank: Corporal, Marine; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged sick 19 October 1797 Deal.

John Burnett; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 416; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 20 March 1799 to HMS Venerable.

William Mackay; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 578; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Hannah; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Died 30 May 1798 at sea.

George Taylor; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 59; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Sarah; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 20 March 1799 to HMS Venerable.,.

Richard Allen; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 528; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Sarah Ad; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 20 March 1799 to HMS Venerable.

Hugh Carrigan; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 676; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife Christian; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged to sick quarters 25 November 1797 Haslar.

John Lawler; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 347; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Sarah; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 20 March 1799 to HMS Venerable.

John Baddington; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: ML 88; Rank: Private, Marine; Relation: Wife Ann; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Disccharged 26 October 1798 to HMS Abergavenny.

David Herd; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 414; Rank: Quarter Gunner; Relation: Mother Isabel; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Deserted 29 September 1798 Grenada.

Richard Wakeall; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 121; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Jane; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged 20 March 1799 to HMS Venerable.

Jacob Russell; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 548; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Mary; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged 20 March 1799 to HMS Venerable.

William Wilson; Ship's name: HMS Sheerness; Pay book number: SB 421; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Margaret Cowan; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged 20 March 1799 to HMS Venerable.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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