Individual Details

Admiral Henry Richard Glynn RN

(2 Sep 1768 - 20 Jul 1856)

Admiral Henry Richard Glynn (2 September 1768 – 20 July 1856) was a British Royal Navy Admiral. He served as mayor of Plymouth, Devon in 1838, and as Admiral of the Blue in 1846.
Glynn entered the Royal Navy as a midshipman in 1780, and served in various parts of the world during his career, including the West Indies, Jamaica, Halifax, and the Baltic Sea. Glynn was aboard Lord Bridport's flagship, the Royal George at the Battle of Groix in 1795. In 1797, Glynn, as Captain of the Scourge, captured the French privateer La Furet.

Events

Birth2 Sep 1768Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Christen26 Feb 1769St. George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Military service1788 - 1818Royal Navy
Marriage14 Jun 1825Cornwall, England, United Kingdom - Mary Incledon
Residence1841Age: 70 - Bideford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Residence1851Age: 82; RelationToHead: Head - Bideford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Death20 Jul 1856Bideford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
MarriageMaria Batt

Families

SpouseMaria Batt (1792 - 1850)
ChildHenry Richard Glynn (1805 - 1849)
ChildSusan Margaret Glynn (1806 - )
ChildElizabeth Jane Glynn (1807 - )
ChildJohn Edmund Glynn (1809 - 1864)
ChildCapt Edmund Anthony Glynn RN (1813 - 1893)
SpouseMaria Speke (1785 - )
SpouseMary Incledon ( - 1853)
FatherJohn Glyn ( - 1779)
MotherMargaret Susanna Oglander ( - 1816)
SiblingEdmund John Glynn (1764 - 1840)
SiblingAnthony William Glynn (1766 - 1819)