Sir Andrew Snape Hamond (1738-1828)

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Sir Andrew Snape Hamond (1^st Baronet of Holly Grove)

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth17.12.1738 - Blackheath, London DAR-1837
First Known Service13.5.1753DAR-1837
FatherRobert HamondDCB
MotherSusannah SnapeDCB
WifeCecilia Sutherland - Married 11.4.1763 - St. Dunstan, Stepneyref:676
WifeAnne Graeme (d.1838) - Married 7.3.1779ref:676
SonSir Graham Eden Hamond (1779-1862)EWIKI
DaughterCaroline [Hood]EWIKI
Last Known Service1794DAR-1837
Date of Death12.10.1828 - LynnDAR-1837

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
6.9.1758		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination	RNLPC
18.6.1759		Lieutenant ADM 6/19/71	CSORN
11.4.1763		Married Cecilia	ref:676
12.4.1763	3.6.1765	Grace (6), Lieutenant and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
20.6.1765		Commander ADM 6/20/79	CSORN
20.6.1765	3.7.1765	Merlin (18), Commander and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/79	ADM 6/20
24.10.1766	7.12.1770	Savage (8), Commander and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/141	BWAS-1714
7.12.1770		Captain ADM 6/20/321	CSORN
7.12.1770	20.12.1770	Conquestador (60), Captain and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
7.12.1770	25.5.1771	Barfleur (90), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/320	ADM 6/20
25.5.1771	29.11.1773	Arethusa (32), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/378	BWAS-1714
4.7.1775	2.7.1781	Roebuck (44), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/101	BWAS-1714
22.7.1778		Encounter at Sandy Hook
11.8.1778		Howe's encounter with d'Estaing
1779		Married Anne	ref:676
15.1.1779		Appointed Knight Bachelor	EWIKI
1.1780	5.1780	Operations against Charleston
1781	3.10.1782	Appointed Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia	EWIKI
14.4.1781		Action of 1781-04-14
1.5.1781		Appointed Commander-in-Chief — Halifax ADM 6/22/280	ADM 6/22
10.12.1783		Created 1^st Baronet of Holly Grove	RNB1823
1785	1788	Appointed Commander-in-Chief — River Medway and The Nore	EWIKI
22.6.1785	28.3.1788	Irresistible (74), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/285	BWAS-1714
22.6.1790	14.9.1791	Vanguard (74), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/43	BWAS-1714
31.8.1791	29.12.1792	Bedford (74), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/131	BWAS-1714
29.12.1792	1.2.1793	Duke (98), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/188	BWAS-1714
25.9.1794	3.3.1806	Appointed Comptroller of the Navy	OHMB7
1796	1806	Elected a Member of Parliament for Ipswich	ref:676

Notes on Officer

ObituaryDAR-1837
At his residence near Lynn in Norfolk, in his 90th year, sir Andrew Snape Hamond, hurt. F. R. S.; a captain in the royal navy, one of the elder brethren of the Trinity-house, and formerly comptroller of the navy. He was born at Blackheath, December 17, (old style), 1738, and was the only son of Robert Hamond, esq. a merchant and considerable ship-owner, by Susannah, daughter and sole heiress of Robert Snape, of Limekilns, near Blackheath

Sources

IDDescriptionAuthorType

DAR-1837 Digital Book

DCBVariousWeb Site

ref:676 Web Site

EWIKIVariousWeb Site

RNLPCBruno PappalardoBook

CSORNDavid Bonner Smith / Syrett & DiNardoWeb Site

BWAS-1714Rif WinfieldBook

ADM 6/20 Archive

ADM 6/22 Archive

RNB1823John MarshallDigital Book

OHMB7J.M. CollingeWeb Site

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