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John English; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 2; Rank: Boatswain; Relation:...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/8/67

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Reference
ADM 27/8/67
Date
1803-1804
Description

John English; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 2; Rank: Boatswain; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: [blank].

Michael McLaughlin; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 22; Rank: Gunner; Relation: Wife died [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: [blank].

G D Smith; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 54; Rank: Carpenter; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: [blank].

William Wood; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 57; Rank: Cook; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: died 27 August 1803 at sea.

William Turner; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 58; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: deserted 25 October 1803.

William Hale; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 72; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: discharged 23 January 1807 to HMS Elephant.

Thomas Johnson; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 61; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: deserted 1 October 1806.

Joseph West; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 82; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: deserted 22 October 1803.

Thomas Cole; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 148; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: [blank].

John Gardner; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 70; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: discharged 26 October 1807 to HMS Veteran.

Thomas Gillingham; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 71; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: discharged 23 January 1807 to HMS Elephant.

Thomas Gillingham; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 71; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged 23 January 1807 to HMS Elephant.

Charles Hall; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 81; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: deserted 20 October 1803.

James Wilson; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 16; Rank: Quartermaster; Relation: Mother [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: discharged 29 December 1805 to HMS Agincourt.

James Mottershead; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number ML 2; Rank: Sergeant; Royal Marine; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: discharged 26 July 1805 to HMS Portsmouth Headquarters.

William Legg; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 149; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged 23 January 1807 to HMS Anson.

Charles Lingo; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 79; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: deserted 28 September 1805.

H Nicholson; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 170; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged to Haslar sick quarters 27 January 1805.

William Hornsby; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 202; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged 23 January 1807 to HMS Veteran.

John Spence; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 181; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged 23 January 1807 to HMS Veteran.

Ben Richards; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 185; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged 23 January 1807 to HMS Veteran.

William Ball; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 65; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: deserted 5 July 1805 in Portsmouth.

John Clark; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 88; Rank: Quartergunner; Relation: Mother [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged 23 January 1807 to HMS Anson.

William Gillespie; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 98; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged 26 January 1807 to HMS Ferret.

John Dellin; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number SB 30; Rank:Landsman; Relation: Mother [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged 23 Januaary 1807 to HMS Anson.

James Gallaway; Ship's name: HMS Orpheus; Pay book number [blank]; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged to HMS Veteran [date not stated].

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