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John Purnel; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: SB 67; Rank: Carpenter's Mate;...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/8/261

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This record is about the John Purnel; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: SB 67; Rank: Carpenter's Mate;... dating from 1804-1806 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 27/8/261
Date
1804-1806
Description

John Purnel; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: SB 67; Rank: Carpenter's Mate; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: blank.

William Seales; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: SB 51; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged 19 March 1807 to HMS Herald.

William Lorn or William Loome; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: SB 66; Rank: Boatswain; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged to HMS Electra (date not given).

William Smith; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: SB 33; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged 19 March 1807 to HMS Herald.

William Smith; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: ML 11; Rank: Private Royal Marine; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: died 4 October 1806.

Thomas Troop; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: ML 13; Rank: Private Royal Marine; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged to Portsmouth headquarters (date not given).

John Purnell; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: SB 67; Rank: Carpenter; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged 14 September 1805 superceded.

Peter George; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: SB 97; Rank: Quartermaster; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1805; Remarks: blank.

Thomas Norton; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: SB 89; Rank: Carpenter's Mate; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1805; Remarks: discharged 19 march 1807 to HMS Herald.

Charles Cleaver; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: ML 16; Rank: Private Royal Marine; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1805; Remarks: discharged 18 April 1807 to Chatham headquarters.

Andrew Cook; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: ML 7; Rank: Private Royal Marine; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1805; Remarks: discharged sick 22 March 1807 to HMS Herald.

John Clark; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: ML 19; Rank: Private Royal Marine; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1806; Remarks: discharged to Portsmouth headquarters (date not given).

William Davis; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: SB 46; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Martha; When Alloted: 1806; Remarks: discharged 21 February 1807 unserviceable.

William Thorne; Ship's name: HMS Heron; Pay book number: ML 17; Rank: Private Royal Marine; Relation: Mother Sarah; When Alloted: 1806; Remarks: discharged sick to Haslar (date not given).

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