| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|
| 1680 | 12.1690 | Service as a merchant seaman | ADM 107/1 |
| 1.1.1690/91 | | Entered the navy | ADM 107/1 |
| 1.1.1690/91 | 27.11.1691 | Henrietta (8), Able Seaman ADM 107/1/30 | ADM 107/1 |
| 27.11.1691 | 27.3.1692 | Ossory (90), Midshipman ADM 107/1/30 | ADM 107/1 |
| 27.3.1692 | 31.1.1692/93 | Ossory (90), Master's Mate ADM 107/1/20 | ADM 107/1 |
| 19.5.1692 | | Battle of Barfleur | |
| 31.1.1692/93 | | Passed the Lieutenant's Examination | RNLPC |
| 26.12.1695 | 11.10.1696 | Ossory (90), Fourth Lieutenant ADM 6/3/106 | ADM 6/3 |
| 12.10.1696 | 4.12.1696 | Ossory (90), Third Lieutenant ADM 6/4/34 | ADM 6/4 |
| 5.12.1696 | 8.5.1699 | Edgar (70), Second Lieutenant ADM 6/4/52 | ADM 6/4 |
| 9.5.1699 | 27.2.1700/1 | Torbay (80), Third Lieutenant ADM 6/5/49 | ADM 6/5 |