William Willmott Henderson R.N.
William Willmott Henderson R.N.


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William Willmott Henderson R.N.Explanation
Son of John Henderson (1740-1822)
 
Date (from)(Date to)Personal
1788 Born (Poole, Dorset)
7 June 1817 Married Margaretta (1791-1853), daughter of John Henderson (1759-1849))
12 July 1854 Died (at sea, returning to England)
Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary'
 
DateRank
May 1799Entered Navy
11 April 1806Lieutenant
26 August 1809Commander
9 October 1815Captain
21 March 1851Rear-Admiral
 
Date fromDate toService
25 July 183714 July 1841Captain in Edinburgh (until paying off at Portsmouth), Mediterranean (including operations on the coast of Syria in 1840)
4 September 184130 September 1844Captain in Victory, Portsmouth
19 July 1851 Commander-in-chief, south-east coast of America, flag in Centaur


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