George Bentham (1787-?)

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George Bentham

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth6.1787NBD1849
First Known Service1795NBD1849
FatherLieut.-Gen. William Bentham R.A.NBD1849
WifeEmma Pellew ParkerNBD1849
Last Known Service1.10.1846NBD1849

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1795		Entered the Navy	NBD1849
1795	1798	Pluto (8) 1782-1817 British 8 Gun Unrated Fireship , 1st Class Volunteer,	NBD1849
1798		Alkmaar (54) 1797-1815 British 54 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , 1st Class Volunteer,	NBD1849
1799		Ruby (64) 1776-1821 British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Midshipman,	NBD1849
24.12.1805		Lieutenant	CSORN
24.12.1805	6.1807	Rochester (74) 1759-1810 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1800 Renamed "Rochester" , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer	NBD1849
6.1807	6.1810	Temeraire (98) 1798-1838 British 98 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line , Lieutenant,	NBD1849
6.1810	7.10.1810	Bellerophon (74) 1786-1836 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1824 Renamed "Captivity" , Flag Lieutenant,	NBD1849
7.10.1810	14.10.1810	Briseis (10) 1808-1816 British 10 Gun Unrated Sloop , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer	NBD1849
14.10.1810		Commander	CSORN
14.10.1810		Capture of the Sans Souci
14.10.1810	14.12.1810	Briseis (10) 1808-1816 British 10 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	NBD1849
14.12.1812	3.10.1813	Urgent (12) 1804-1816 British 12 Gun Unrated Gun-brig , Commander, and Commanding Officer	NBD1849
3.10.1813	29.11.1815	Carnation (16) 1813-1836 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	NBD1849
26.9.1814		Action of 1814-09-26
11.1815	16.9.1816	North Star (20) 1810-1817 British 20 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
6.7.1816	16.9.1816	Heron (16) 1812-1831 British 16 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer	NBD1849
27.8.1816		Bombardment of Algiers
16.9.1816		Captain	NL1835-3
16.9.1816	1817	North Star (20) 1810-1817 British 20 Gun Unrated Sloop , Captain, and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
7.6.1827		Married Emma	NBD1849
1.10.1846		Superannuated Captain	NBD1849

Notes on Officer

Foreign OrderNBD1849
Invested by the King of Sardinia with the 2nd class of the Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazare

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

BWAS-1793Rif Winfield, Book

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

NBD1849O'Brien, Digital Book

NL1835-3The Admiralty, Digital Book

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