Samuel was a marine on HMS Temeraire at the Battle of Trafalgar 1805.(ADM 36/15851) No birthplace or age given. 47 dead and 76 wounded. Ships pay book ML 15.(1804)
1815: Swansea
Nominated to the Coastguard service on 25/1/1821 from Uphill, Somerset with first posting to Tenby CG station. Nomination Book of 1821 has him taking examination in Swansea.
31/12/1822 Transferred Tenby to Minnard Head, Ireland.
19/8/1825 Joined Revenue Cruiser Kite at Portsmouth.
17/10/1825 Transferred Minnard Head to Osmington Mills.
16/9/1826 Transferred Osmington Mills to Ballymacotton, Ireland.
5/7/1827 Transferred Ballymacotton to Roberts Cove.
5/1/1835 transferred Ballycroneen to Roberts Cove.
ADM 175/17-18 Coastguard Records: Samuel Jones, Boatman, joined Cove from Ballymacotton. on 17/1/1835 moved to Robert's Cove, Youghal, R9868.
Samuel Jones, coastguard, died at Stainsheath Hospital, Cobh on 12/10/1847, aged 69.