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George Skirving; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 376; Rank: Landsman;...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/12/248

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This record is about the George Skirving; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 376; Rank: Landsman;... dating from 1808-1809 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 27/12/248
Date
1808-1809
Description

George Skirving; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 376; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother Joan; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: died 7 May 1810 drowned.

Adam Halcrow; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 273; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Margaret; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged 18 February 1812 to HMS Asia.

James Halcrow; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 274; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother Elizabeth ; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged 18 February 1812 to HMS Asia.

James Johnstone; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 346; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Helen; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged 14 July 1810 unserviceable.

Lawrence Halcrow; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 338; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Margaret ; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: deserted 8 December 1808.

James McFee; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 355; Rank: Quartergunner; Relation: Mother Isabella; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged sick quarter 29 December 1808 to Edinburgh.

James Cockburn; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 333; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Mary; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged 28 June 1810 to HMS Anholt.

David McVey; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 340; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother Nancy; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged 10 December 1808 claimed as a deserter.

Henry Gilbertson; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 330; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Barbara; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged 18 February 1812 to HMS Asia.

Thomas Irvine; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 269; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother Mary; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged 18 February 1812 to HMS Asia.

William Gasket; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 247; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Emma; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged sick quarters 10 April 1810 to HMS Argonaut.

John Petrie; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 362; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Mary; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: died 28 June 1811 on board.

James Cooper; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 373; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged 13 December 1808 claimed as a deserter.

Charles Charleton; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 345; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Barbara; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged 18 February 1812 to HMS Asia.

John Locherly; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: ML 18; Rank: Private Royal Marine; Relation: Wife Ann; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: deserted (date not given).

Enoch Harris; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: ML 37; Rank: Private Royal Marine; Relation: Mother Catherine; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged sick 24 January 1809 Edinburgh Infirmary.

William Pollock; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 363; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother Agnes; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: deserted 19 February 1810 Chatham.

William Pollock; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 363; Rank: Midshipman; Relation: Mother Agnes; When Allotted: 1809; Remarks: deserted 19 February 1810 Chatham.

William Short; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 389; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Barbara; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged 22 April 1810 unserviceable.

John Coombs; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 31; Rank: Quartermaster; Relation: Wife Mary; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: blank.

John Richmond; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 432; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged 20 March 1809 unserviceable.

Joseph Dudley; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: ML 18; Rank: Corporal Royal Marine; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: blank.

William Lee; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: ML 9; Rank: Private Royal Marine; Relation: Wife Mary; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged 13 March 1809.

Daniel Jones; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: ML 29; Rank: Private Royal Marine; Relation: Wife Eleanor; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: blank.

Robert Jessup; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: ML 9; Rank: Private Royal Marine; Relation: Wife Sarah; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged 10 July 1810 to Chatham quarter.

Thomas Balentine; Ship's name: HMS Ardent; Pay book number: SB 249; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: discharged 22 March 1809 to HMS Adamant.

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