Johnathan Conrad

Johnathan Conrad was born on 7 September 1686 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom.
In 1702, he became midshipman aboard the HMS Hamble. Between 1704 and 1714, he fought in several engagements between English and Spanish Navies in Western Europe. In 1708, he made Lieutenant.
When the war ended, he was promoted to Captain and was ordered to report to Port Royal, Jamaica where he was placed as captain of the HMS Thomas. His job was to patrol the Carribbean for pirates.
In 1715, he had a son: Thomas Conrad.
In 1718, he took back Nassau, Bahamas from pirates with Captain Woodes Rogers. 
In 1727, he was promoted to Commodore. 
In 1729, he died while fighting a pirate: William Kenway of the Yoruba Gally on the Mosquito Coast off the coast of Krukira, North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua.