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Joseph Humpherson; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: ML 2; Rank: Sergeant...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/17/302

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This record is about the Joseph Humpherson; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: ML 2; Rank: Sergeant... 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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Reference
ADM 27/17/302
Date
1808-1809
Description

Joseph Humpherson; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: ML 2; Rank: Sergeant Royal Marine Artillery; Relation: Wife Mary; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: Discharged 6 April 1810 to Chatham headquarters.

Alexander Gray; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: ML 3; Rank: Bombardier Royal Marine Artillery; Relation: Mother Jane; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: Discharged 6 April 1810 to Chatham headquarters.

William Tabbert; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: ML 9; Rank: Gunner Royal Marine Artillery; Relation: Wife Sarah; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: Discharged 23 June 1809 to Woolwich headquarters.

T Bristow; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: SB 5; Rank: Ship's Cook; Relation: Wife Mary; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: Discharged 6 April 1810.

Samuel Troke; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: SB 12; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Sarah; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: Blank.

William Costello; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: ML 11; Rank: Gunner Royal Marine Artillery; Relation: Mother Bridget; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: Died (date not given).

John Brown; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: SB 18; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not given); When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: Discharged 6 April 1810 to HMS Exertion.

Joseph Dixon; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: SB 14; Rank: Quartermaster's Mate; Relation: Wife Ann; When Allotted: 1808; Remarks: Discharged 11 January 1809 by Admiralty order.

Daniel King; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: SB 22; Rank: Captain of the Top; Relation: Mother Elizabeth; When Allotted: 1809; Remarks: Discharged 6 April 1810 to HMS Exertion.

James McGill; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: SB 73; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Allotted: 1809; Remarks: Deserted 24 July 1809.

William Allen; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: SB 77; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Ann; When Allotted: 1809; Remarks: Discharged 30 October 1809 to HMS Sprightly unserviceable.

Alexander Marshall; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: SB 68; Rank: Carpenter; Relation: Mother Ann; When Allotted: 1809; Remarks: Blank.

Thomas Thompson; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: SB 46; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother Ann; When Allotted: 1809; Remarks: Blank.

James Dividend; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: SB 19; Rank: Quartermaster; Relation: Wife Mary; When Allotted: 1809; Remarks: Discharged 6 April 1810 to HMS Erebus.

John Peterson alias John Weatherspoon; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: SB 56; Rank: Gunner's Mate; Relation: Wife Ann; When Allotted: 1809; Remarks: Discharged 6 April 1810.

William Pearson; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: SB 85; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife Julia; When Allotted: 1809; Remarks: Discharged 6 April 1810.

Henry Blackman; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: SB 86; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother Nancy; When Allotted: 1809; Remarks: Blank.

Thomas Applegate; Ship’s name: HMS Vesuvius; Pay book number: ML 3; Rank: Gunner Royal Marine Artillery; Relation: Mother Ann; When Allotted: 1809; Remarks: Discharged 6 April 1810 to Chatham headquarters.

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