Marine Society Boys, 1770-1873:
Boys Recruited by the Marine Society to Serve at Sea
1st January 1783 - 31st December 1783
| Unique Project ID | 1304 |
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| Unique Individual ID | 3627 |
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| Age | 16 |
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| Year of Birth | 1767 |
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| Height in Feet | 4 |
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| Height in Inches | 8.5 |
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| Reading Literacy, Yes=1, No=0 | 0 |
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| Writing Literacy, Yes=1, No=0 | 0 |
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| Smallpox, Yes=1, No=0 | 1 |
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| Date | 1783 |
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| Surname |
BENSON< no role >
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| Forename | SAMUEL |
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| Nearest Named Relative | FA |
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| Boy's Occupation |
WEAVING
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| Date of embarkation | 08-JAN-83 |
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| Town (outside London) |
GLOUCESTER
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