William Robinson
fl. 1830s–1840s
Naval officer. Commander of H.M.S. Arrow, 1839–44. Commander, 1844. Probably William Robinson (1800/1–64), advanced to post-captain on the retired list and living in Falmouth, Cornwall, 1860. In Falmouth, Cornwall, 1861.
Sources
Census returns of England and Wales 1861 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG9/1566/48/38)
England & Wales, national probate calendar (index of wills and administrations), 1858–1995 (Ancestry.com, accessed 20 July 2022)
Navy list 1862
O’Byrne 1849
Royal Cornwall Gazette, 17 August 1860. p. 5
Bibliography
Navy list: The navy list. London: John Murray; Her Majesty’s Stationery Office. 1815–1900.
O’Byrne, William R. 1849. A naval biographical dictionary: comprising the life and services of every living officer in Her Majesty’s Navy, from the rank of admiral of the fleet to that of lieutenant, inclusive. London: John Murray.
