William Henry Jones(-Byrom) R.N.
William Henry Jones(-Byrom) R.N.
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William Henry Jones(-Byrom) R.N. | Explanation |
Son of Jenkin Jones (d 1843) |
Presumably changed his surname from Jones to Jones-Byrom upon his marriage |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
13 August 1830 | | Born (Milton, Hampshire, England) |
1863 | | Married Sarah Henrietta (1833-1878), daughter of Henry Byrom (1803-1882) |
23 January 1867 | | Died (Leek, Staffordshire, England) |
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Date | Rank |
10 June 1851 | Mate |
29 November 1852 | Lieutenant |
22 August 1859 | Commander |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
20 March 1856 | 19 July 1856 | Lieutenant and commander in Partridge (until paying off at Portsmouth) |
11 March 1857 | 3 June 1858 | Lieutenant and commander in Janus |
14 June 1858 | 1 November 1858 | Lieutenant and commander in Opossum |
2 November 1858 | 25 October 1859 | Lieutenant and commander in Lee (until sunk during unsuccessful attack on the Peiho forts during the 2nd Anglo-Chinese War) |
16 March 1860 | 8 October 1860 | Coast Guard, Carrickfergus |
4 June 1861 | 10 June 1862 | Commander (2ic) in Donegal, Channel squadron then (November 1861) transporting troops to Mexico, toegether with Sans Pareil and Conqueror |
19 August 1865 | 25 June 1866 | Commander in Vigilant, East Indies |