Nelson, Trafalgar and those who served

 
   

Trafalgar Ancestors

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John Brown aged 31 born in Stoke Dameral, Devon, England.

Ship: HMS Belleisle

Rank/Rating: Ordinary Seaman

 
 

Personal details

 
   

Notes

Allotment made from wages 1 February and 29 March 1803 to wife (paid from Plymouth).

 
   
 

Service details

 
   

HMS Belleisle

Ship's pay book number: (SB 385)
3 December 1802 to 22 February 1803 (Was at Trafalgar)
Rank/rating: Able Seaman

Ship's pay book number: (SB 385)
23 February 1803 to 22 December 1805
Rank/rating: Ordinary Seaman

HMS Formidable

 
   
 

Sources used

 
   

Catalogue reference: ADM 36/15814

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/7

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/7

Catalogue reference: ADM 36/15809

Catalogue reference: ADM 36/15810

Catalogue reference: ADM 36/15811

Catalogue reference: ADM 36/15812

Catalogue reference: ADM 36/15813