Henry Smith (c.1723-c.1757)

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Henry Smith

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.1723ADM 107/4
First Known Service11.6.1738CSORN
FatherRev. John SmythPROB11
BrotherRev. JohnPROB11
Last Known Servicec.7.1757CSORN
Date of Deathc.7.1757ref:1245
Burial18.7.1757 - St Mary at Hill, London ref:1245
Will Probated17.5.1758, PROB 11/838/152

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1745 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 6/86/284RNLPC
7.6.1745 Lieutenant ADM 6/17/178ADM 6/17
10.10.1745 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/4/26RNLPC
2.11.17458.5.1746Vulcan (16), Lieutenant ADM 6/17/16ADM 6/17
24.4.17471.11.1747Elizabeth (70), Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/17/444
Issued by Edward Legge (d.1747)
Commission confirmed 17.2.1748/49		ADM 6/17
21.3.1748/491.4.1750Queenborough (24), Lieutenant ADM 6/17/451ADM 6/17
26.1.1750/5115.4.1751Renown (30), First Lieutenant ADM 6/17/546
Issued by Isaac Townsend (1684-1765), North America
Commission confirmed 18.4.1751		ADM 6/17
4.7.1755 CommanderCSORN
4.7.175525.2.1756Kingfisher (14), Commander and Commanding OfficerBWAS-1714
11.1.175614.1.1756Capture of Geriah 
24.8.1756 CaptainCSORN
24.8.1756c.7.1757Bridgewater (24), Captain and Commanding OfficerBWAS-1714
7.3.17571.4.1757Expedition against Chandernagore 
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