Pensions for Widows of Commissioned Officers killed in action
or, as a consequence of naval service
Source: PRO: ADM 22/3 - All commissioned ranks (as applicable) 1781-93
This series is indexed alphabetically at rear giving page numbers. These are complex ledgers, covering the various different types of pensions (including those for dockyard workers and in shore administrative appointments).
p.594
No 5016 out of £18,000 rcd 24th July 93
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Entry no: |
4140 |
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To Mrs Ann Ayscough for her Pension at 100 £ per annum |
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Amount paid and by whom: |
50 0 0 ?? Toulamin 12th Septr 1793 |
p.595
4422 out of £18,000 rcd 24th July 1793
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Entry no: |
7146 |
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To Lieut. William Smith late Commander of HM Armed Galley Scourge for his pension at 5/- per diem |
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Amount paid and by whom: |
45 5 0 Nash & Creed Attys |
Source: PRO: ADM 22/25 - All commissioned ranks (as applicable) 1793-1821
Externally indexed, there is little actual information within the registers and comprises of payments only, with no genealogical or historical detail. Therefore no example is shown.
Source: PRO: PMG 16/10 - Commissioned (and Warranted Officers) - Paymaster General’s Office Navy Establishment Book - Pensions for good services 1857- 1859
These registers are split into sections by type of pension and rank. New pensions are also shown by date of authority for pension. Entries give rate per annum, details of how much was paid out and when: sometimes with additional info such as the officers’ attorneys.
Good and Meritorious Service
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Entry: |
1 |
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Name: |
Earl of Dundonald |
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Rank: |
Admiral |
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Rate per annum: |
300 |
On following page details of sums paid, when, where and income tax for the years 1857 to 1859 inclusive
Relatives of Officers slain, drowned, &c, also Pilots and others
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Entry: |
128 |
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Name: |
Flin Mary A. until Married |
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Description: |
Captn’s daughter |
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Authorities, Attorneys, Assignees: |
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Date of Authority for Pension: |
24 May 1822 |
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Date of Commencement: |
1 July 1822 |
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Rate per annum: |
25 |
On following page details of sums paid, when and where for the years 1857 to 1859 inclusive
Source: PRO: PMG 20/22 Commissioned Officers and Warrant Officers 1911-1915
This shows payments made between 1911 and 1915 (but some are continuations from much earlier). Roughly in alphabetical order, as well as R.N., this also includes individuals late of the R.M.,
R.N.R., R.N.V.R. and H.M. Coastguard..
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Entry number: |
No 330 |
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Name: |
Stapleton Clara Amy Welltown, Liskeard, Cornwall
12 Trelawny Avenue, St. Budeaux |
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Name and rank of relative: |
Stapleton Thomas
Lieutenant* |
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Age and private income: |
40 |
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Date of authority: |
23 Dec 1914 |
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Date of commencement: |
2 Nov |
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Rate per annum: |
80 |
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Rate per quarter: |
20 |
* Lieutenant Stapleton had been on the books of the cruiser MONMOUTH, lost with all hands at the Battle of Coronel 1st November 1914
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