Josias Rowley
Admiral
Admiral Sir Josias Rowley, 1st Baronet, GCB, GCMG, known as "The Sweeper of the Seas", was an Anglo-Irish naval officer who commanded the campaign that captured the French Indian Ocean islands of Réunion and Mauritius in 1810. Wikipedia
Born: 1765, Ireland
Died: January 10, 1842 (age 77 years), Drumsna, Ireland
Grandparents: William Rowley, Samuel Campbell, Mary Upton, and more
Great-grandparents: Josias Campbell, William Rowley, Thomas Dawson, and more
Parents: Clotworthy Rowley of Mount Campbell and Letitia Campbell