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Charles Buckner


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1.1736 - Sussex E-WIKI
Baptism12.1.1735/36 - Boxgrove, Sussex E-WIKI
First Known Service17.7.1749E-WIKI
FatherRichard Buckner (1699-1777)ref:719
MotherMary Saunders (1700-1772)ref:719
WifeMary Stepney - Married 18.8.1763, Chichester ref:1246
WifeAnne Frewen (1743-1825) - Married 30.5.1798, London ref:1246
SonCharles (1770-?)ref:1044
DaughterMary (1771-?)ref:1044
SonRichard (1773-?)ref:1044
Last Known Service28.4.1808E-WIKI
Date of Deathc.2.1811 - London TRN3
Burialc.2.1811 - St Giles in The Fields, Camden, London E-WIKI
Will Probated11.3.1811

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
17.7.174927.11.1749
Humber (44) 1748-1762
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain's Servant, ADM 107/4/385
ADM 107/4
28.11.174926.12.1750
Humber (44) 1748-1762
British 44 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Able Seaman, ADM 107/4/385
ADM 107/4
11.12.175125.1.1753
Centurion (50) 1733-1769
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1744 Renamed "Eagle"
1745 Renamed "Centurion"
, Able Seaman, ADM 107/4/385
ADM 107/4
26.1.17537.5.1753
Centurion (50) 1733-1769
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1744 Renamed "Eagle"
1745 Renamed "Centurion"
, Midshipman, ADM 107/4/385
ADM 107/4
8.5.175310.6.1756
Deptford (50) 1732-1767
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Midshipman, ADM 107/4/385
ADM 107/4
20.5.1756 Battle of Minorca 
6.6.1756 LieutenantCSORN
6.6.175630.3.1757
Ramillies (90) 1749-1760
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Sixth Lieutenant, ADM 6/18/351
ADM 6/18
26.8.1756 Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/4/385RNLPC
30.3.1757 
Lancaster (66) 1749-1773
British 66 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lieutenant, ADM 6/18/376
ADM 6/18
28.2.17581.7.1758
Lancaster (66) 1749-1773
British 66 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lieutenant, ADM 6/19/11
Issued by
The Hon. Edward BoscawenBritish
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Administrator
Marine
Service 1726-1759
, North America
Confirmed 5.12.1758
ADM 6/19
6.6.175827.7.1758The Siege of Louisbourg 
1.7.17586.7.1759
Lancaster (66) 1749-1773
British 66 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant, ADM 6/19/11
Issued by
The Hon. Edward BoscawenBritish
Naval Sailor
Ship Owner
Administrator
Marine
Service 1726-1759
, North America
Confirmed 5.12.1758
ADM 6/19
6.7.175912.12.1759
Cambridge (80) 1755-1808
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant, ADM 6/19/113
Issued by
John MooreBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1738-1778
, Barbados
Confirmed 20.11.1759
ADM 6/19
12.12.175926.9.1761
Dublin (74) 1757-1784
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant, ADM 6/19/118
ADM 6/19
26.9.1761 CommanderCSORN
26.9.176122.10.1762
Virgin (12) 1760-1764
British 12 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/387
BWAS-1714
7.1.176210.2.1762Operations against Martinique 
22.12.17624.7.1763
Savage (8) 1750-1776
British 8 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/457
ADM 6/19
17.2.1766 CaptainCSORN
17.2.176616.8.1766
Lark (32) 1762-1778
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/107
ADM 6/20
16.8.17663.8.1768
Chatham (50) 1758-1814
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1810 Renamed "Tilbury"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/188
Issued by
Thomas PyeBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1728-1783
, Barbados
Confirmed 23.12.1767
BWAS-1714
1.7.177931.12.1779Included in the list of captains receiving half-pay.ADM 104
25.3.178010.5.1782
Prothee (64) 1780-1815
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/104
BWAS-1714
12.4.1782 Battle of the Saintes 
10.5.17826.6.1783
Royal Oak (74) 1769-1815
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1805 Renamed "Assistance"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/88
BWAS-1714
22.12.17861792
William and Mary (10) 1765-1801
British 10 Gun
Unrated Yacht
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/371
BWAS-1714
1.2.1793 Rear-Admiral of the BlueCSORN
12.4.1794 Rear-Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
4.7.1794 Vice-Admiral of the BlueCSORN
2.3.17951797Appointed Commander-in-Chief — River Medway and The Nore ADM 6/25/141ADM 6/25
1.6.1795 Vice-Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
8.17957.1797
Sandwich (90) 1759-1810
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral,
BWAS-1714
14.2.1799 Admiral of the BlueCSORN
9.11.1805 Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
28.4.1808 Admiral of the RedCSORN

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