Michael Clements (1735-1797)

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Michael Clements

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1735 - Colwich, Staffordshire - England ref:676
First Known Service1748ref:898
FatherRev. John Clementsref:676
WifeAnnPROB11
SonMichaelADM 107/4
DaughterMary AnnPROB11
Last Known Service1790ref:676
Date of Death1797 - Weybridge, Surrey - England CSORN
Will Probated4.7.1797

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1.11.17553.12.1755Unicorn (24), Acting Lieutenant ADM 107/4/333ADM 107/4
3.12.1755 Passed the Lieutenant's ExaminationRNLPC
4.12.1755 Lieutenant ADM 6/18/217CSORN
25.5.1757 Commanderref:676
25.5.175729.9.1757London (6), Commander and Commanding OfficerBWAS-1714
29.9.1757 Captain ADM 6/18/441CSORN
29.9.17574.6.1759Actaeon (28), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/441B051
5.6.175812.6.1758Raid on Saint-Malo 
4.6.175914.1.1764Pallas (36), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/69BWAS-1714
28.2.1760 Action of February 28 1760 
4.10.176929.5.1771Dorsetshire (68), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/256BWAS-1714
9.3.177810.2.1779Vengeance (74), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/376BWAS-1714
27.7.1778 1st Battle of Ushant 
177931.12.1779Included in the list of captain's receiving half-pay.ADM104
12.11.1788 Superannuated Rear-Admiral ADM 6/23/486ADM 6/23

Sources


IDDescriptionAuthorType
ref:676More than Nelson Web Site
ref:898The Mid-eighteenth century navy from the perspective of captain Thomas Burnett and his peersAnne Byrne McLeodThesis
PROB11England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858 Archive
ADM 107/4ADM 107/4 1745-1757 Lieutenants' passing certificates. Archive
CSORNCommissioned Sea Officers of the Royal NavyDavid Bonner Smith / Syrett & DiNardoWeb Site
RNLPCRoyal Navy Lieutenants' Passing Certificates 1691-1902Bruno PappalardoBook
BWAS-1714British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792Rif WinfieldBook
B051Biographia Navalis - Volume VIJohn CharnockDigital Book
ADM104ADM 104 Officers entitled to Half Pay Document
ADM 6/23ADM 6/23 Commission and Warrant Book 1783-1789 Aug.  Archive
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