Fishermen, Mariners & Seamen of Poole
1601-1700
Transcribed & donated to Dorset OPC Project by Thomas Cole with contributions by
Jillian Lea. Further contributions welcome.
Surname | First Name | Year/Date | Occupation | From | Notes | Source Document |
ADDISSE | Ellery | 1630 | Mariner | of the ’Leopard’ of Poole | State Papers | |
ANDROWES (ANDREWES) | John | 1633 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
BAKER | Roger | 1661 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
BAKER | Thomas | 1630 | Mariner | Arne | daughter Alma Trewe | Will |
BAKER | Thomas | 1685 | Mariner | of Poole & Arne | Will | |
BAKER | Thomas | 1693 | Mariner | Arne, Purbeck | Master of the ’Elizabeth’ of London, now in Plymouth bound for Newfoundland. Probate 1698. | Will |
BARTRAM | John | 1626 | Sailor | Poole | Gave an account of a fleet of pataches preparing at Passages and St Sebastian for the invasion of England. | State Papers |
BARTRAM | Anthony | 1662 | Poole | List of captives redeemed from the Kingdom of Algiers taken by the Turks near Gibraltar | State Papers | |
BAYLEY | William | 1675 | Master Mariner | Poole | drowned at sea | Mary Fisher Biography |
BEALE | Devereux | 1699 | Tidesman | Poole | tidesman in Poole port who was carried into France | Treasury Papers |
BENNETT | Christopher | 1694 | Seaman | Wareham | Will | |
BENNETT | Peter | 1683 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
BENNETT | Richard | 1685 | Mariner | Poole | State Papers | |
BOSCOMBE | William | 1697 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
BRIGHT | Nicholas | 1692 | Mariner | Hamworthy | Died in ship ’Bristol’ | Will |
BROWNE | John | 1646 | Seaman | Corfe Castle | Will | |
BUDEN (BUDDEN) | Joseph | 1682 | Mariner | Canford Magna | now in the Streights in His Majesty’s Service in the Good Ship Hampshire | Will |
CARTRIDGE | John | 1655 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
CARTRIDGE | John | 1661 | Mariner | Poole | Marriage | |
CLEEVES | William | 1694/1695 | Mariner | Poole | Marriage | |
COLE | John | 1699/1700 | Master Mariner | Master and part owner of the good ship ’Florence’, a frigate bound on an intended voyage to Newfoundland and Leghorn | Will | |
CORBEN | Richard | 1693 | Mariner | Poole | Marriage | |
COTTON | John | 1621 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
COX | Peter | 1610 | Mariner | Poole | "cruising in Newfoundland" | ref John Guy |
CURTIS | Richard | 1630 | Seaman | Corfe Castle | Will | |
DEANE | John | 1695 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
DOLE | Thomas | 1626 | Sailor | Poole | Gave an account of a fleet of pataches preparing at Passages and St Sebastian for the invasion of England. | State Papers |
EGERTON (EGGERDON) | Robert | 1695 | Mariner | Poole | of TMS Swiftsure | Will |
FARWELL | Robert | 1686 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
FOARD | William | 1673 | Mariner | Canford Magna | now bound forth on a Voyage to the Seas | Will |
FREELAND | William | 1632/1633 | Mariner | Poole | Marriage | |
GILLINGHAM | George | 1691 | Mariner | Poole | HMS ’Warspight’ at Gravesend, Kent | Will |
GRANDY | James | 1692 | Mariner | Poole | Of TMS Antelope | Will |
HARVEY | Robert | 1624 | Mariner | Poole | beyond the seas | Will |
HAYES | Alexander | 1690/1691 | Mariner | Wareham | HMS ’Happy Returne’ | Will |
HENNING | Thomas, senior | 1695 | Fisherman | Poole | Thomas Henning senior | Apprenticeship Papers |
HENNING | Thomas | 1695 | Fisherman | Poole | Apprenticeship Papers | |
HOAD | Thomas | 1671 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
HUTCHINS | William | 1696 | Mariner | Poole | HMS ’Hope’ [d. in HMS ’Medway’] | Will |
HYDE | Thomas | 1688 | Commander | of a vessel belonging to Poole | State Papers | |
JOLLIFFE | Peter | 1694 | Captain | Poole | State Papers | |
KINGE (KING) | John | 1691 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
LAMBERT | John | 1623/1624 | Mariner | Poole | Probate 1627 | Will |
LATELY | John | 1656 | Seaman | Great Canford | Will | |
LEWES | Even | 1666/1667 | Seaman | Marriage | ||
MACKFARSON | John | 1686 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
MARTIN | William | 1675 | Mariner | Poole | of HM Ship Phoenix | Will |
MILLS | John | 1630 | Mariner | of the Leopard of Poole | State Papers | |
NORMAN | Thomas | 1660 | Seaman | Corfe Castle | Will | |
NURRY | W. | 1638 | Master Mariner | Poole | Master of the Concord of Poole | Navy Records |
PARLETT | William | 1690 | Mariner | Poole | now belonging to Their Majesty’s Ship Exeter | Will |
PHIPPARD | Anthony | 1669 | Mariner | Limehouse, Stepney | Born Sanwich, Purbeck, Dorset, age 33 | Court of Admiralty |
PHIPPARD | Pinnel | 1696 | Master | Poole | Master of the Two Brothers of Poole | State Papers |
POOLE | David | 1695 | Fisherman | Poole | apprenticed to Thomas Henning senior | Apprenticeship Papers |
POOLE | John | 1696 | Fisherman | Poole | apprenticed to Thomas Henning | Apprenticeship Papers |
PYE | Richard | 1659/1660 | Sailor | Poole | Mate/Master of the ’Edward and Anne’, Southampton to New England and Lisbon | Court of Admiralty |
RIDER | Edward | 1697 | Mariner | Poole | apprentice | Apprenticeship Papers |
ROE | Nicholas | 1691 | Mariner | Poole | mentioned in 1691 will of George Gillingham | Will |
ROWLAND | Samuel | 1698 | Mariner | Poole | now belonging to His Majesty’s Ship Rainbow | Will |
SCOTT | John | 1659 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
SAMWAYES | Richard | 1698 | Mariner | HMS ’Cambridge’ | Will | |
SEARCHFIELD | Miles | 1627 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
SMITH | Anthony | 1693 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
SUGAR | Christopher | 1616 | Apprentice | Poole | Apprenticed to Peter Priauix, Merchant Adventurer, ship owner & mariner of Southampton | Apprenticeship Papers |
SWEATMAN | John | 1693 | Mariner | Poole | belonging to Their Majesty’s Ship Woolwich | Will |
TAVERNER | William, Senior | 1679 | Fisherman | Poole | Will | |
THOMAS | Richard | 1627 | Mariner | Poole | Master of the ship ’Dragon’; Malaga, Spain | Will |
THOMPSON | William | 1695 | Fisherman | Poole | Will | |
THORNE | John | 1659 | Seaman | Poole | Will | |
TILSED | John | 1686 | Mariner | s/o John a cordwinder Wimborne Minster apprenticed to George Wills of Poole | Apprenticeship Papers | |
TREW | Ellis | 1672 | Mariner | Poole | bound to Sea Boatswain’s Mate of His Majesty’s Ship Happy Return | Will |
TREWE | James | 1639 | Mariner | Poole | ||
WADHAM | Thomas | 1697 | Mariner | Poole | one fourth part of the good barque called the ’George and Thomas’ of Poole | Will |
WADHAM | Thomas | 1697 | Mariner | Poole | Master of the ’George and Thomas’ of Poole as mentioned in will of his father Thomas Wadham | Will |
WADHAM | William | 1657 | Mariner | Poole | died in the ’Mary’ flyboate at sea | Will |
WARREN | John | 1695 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
WEY | William | 1692 | Mariner | Poole | ship ’Quakers’ ketch, d. in ’Prince of Orange’ | Will |
WHITE | George | 1662 | Mariner | outward bound out of the Port of London in a Voyage to Sea in the Good Ship William and John of Poole | Will | |
WILLS | George | 1686 | Mariner | Poole | Will | |
WILLS | Robert | 1692 | Fisherman | Poole | Will | |
WOOLFRYS | John | 1693 | Mariner | Wareham | HMS ’Portland’ | Will |
WYATT | Richard | 1696 | Mariner | Wareham | HMS Assistance | Will |
YOUNG | Thomas | 1681 | Mariner | Poole | Will |
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