Admiral of the Fleet Sir William Rowley KB was a Royal Navy officer. He distinguished himself by his determination as commander of the vanguard at the Battle of Toulon in February 1744 during the War of the Austrian Succession. Wikipedia
Born: 1690
Died: January 1, 1768 (age 78 years)
Children: Joshua Rowley, Clotworthy Rowley of Mount Campbell, and Arabella Rowley
Great grandchildren: Sarah Pingo, Richard Freeman Rowley, Jane Rowley, and more
Grandchildren: Josias Rowley, Sir Charles Rowley, 1st Baronet, Sarah Rowley, and more
Parents: William Rowley and Elizabeth Baldwin
Award: Order of the Bath