| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1695 | 1699 | Service as a merchant seaman | ADM107/2 |
| 8.12.1704 | Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/2/30 | RNLPC | |
| 13.12.1704 | Lieutenant ADM 6/8/118 | ADM 6/8 | |
| 13.12.1704 | 2.2.1707/8 | Kent (70), Third Lieutenant ADM 6/8/118 | ADM 6/8 |
| 3.2.1707/8 | 5.9.1708 | Torbay (80), Third Lieutenant ADM 6/9/133 | ADM 6/9 |