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
 
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)
 
DateRank
10 June 1851Mate
29 November 1852Lieutenant
22 August 1859Commander
 
Date fromDate toService
20 March 185619 July 1856Lieutenant and commander in Partridge (until paying off at Portsmouth)
11 March 18573 June 1858Lieutenant and commander in Janus
14 June 18581 November 1858Lieutenant and commander in Opossum
2 November 185825 October 1859Lieutenant and commander in Lee (until sunk during unsuccessful attack on the Peiho forts during the 2nd Anglo-Chinese War)
16 March 18608 October 1860Coast Guard, Carrickfergus
4 June 186110 June 1862Commander (2ic) in Donegal, Channel squadron then (November 1861) transporting troops to Mexico, toegether with Sans Pareil and Conqueror
19 August 186525 June 1866Commander in Vigilant, East Indies


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