Francis Bourne
Parents
John Bourne
John Bourne
1672 - 1721
Elizabeth Johnson
Elizabeth Johnson
1676 - 1760
Siblings
John Bourne Jr.
John Bourne Jr.
1707 - 1774
Christian Bourne
Christian Bourne
1708 - 1780
Sarah Bourne
Sarah Bourne
1713 - 1757
Robert Bourne
Robert Bourne
1715 - 1757
Andrew Bourne
Andrew Bourne
1716 - 1790
Henry Bourne
Henry Bourne
1719 - 1789
 

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1717

1717 • Crews on two ships commanded by Benjamin Hornigold and Edward Teach attack and capture the British-built French Guineaman Concorde in the eastern Caribbean. Hornigold soon accepts a British amnesty for all pirates, but Teach rejects it and subsequently becomes known as Blackbeard.

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