John Dilkes

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birthc.1742CSORN
First Known Service28.11.1756CSORN
A.K.A.DilksRNLPC
FatherLt. Gen. Michael O’Brien Dilkes (d.1774)ref:676
MotherAnne Cumminref:676
WifeMiss Epworth - Married 1804TGM
BrotherWilliam ThomasNBD1849
BrotherThomasNBD1849
Brother-in-law Farmery Predam Epworth (1766-1826)TGM
Last Known Service4.6.1814CSORN
Date of Death25.2.1827 - Exeter TGM

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
31.7.1762		Lieutenant ADM 6/19/496	ADM 6/19
13.12.1762		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/5/417	RNLPC
1.8.1782		Commander ADM 6/22/501	CSORN
1.8.1782	19.3.1783	Lisburne (14), Commander and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/501	ADM 106
8.7.1790	21.9.1790	Shark (16), Commander and Commanding Officer: On board from 16.7.1790 ADM 6/24/49	BWAS-1714
21.9.1790		Captain ADM 6/24/68	CSORN
21.9.1790	1.10.1790	Royal Sovereign (100), Captain and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1714
21.9.1790	24.5.1793	Santa Margarita (36), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/68	ADM 6/24
15.8.1795	14.1.1801	Madras (56), Captain and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
21.1.1801	25.4.1802	Raisonable (64), Captain and Commanding Officer	E-WIKI
2.4.1801		Battle of Copenhagen
25.7.1803	25.4.1805	Salvador del Mundo (112), Captain and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1793
28.4.1808		Rear-Admiral of the Blue	CSORN
25.10.1809		Rear-Admiral of the White	CSORN
12.8.1812		Vice-Admiral of the Blue	CSORN
4.6.1814		Vice-Admiral of the White	CSORN

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