LINDSAY, JAKOB [SSNE 2959]

Surname

LINDSAY

First name

JAKOB, JAMES

Title/rank

LIEUTENANT

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

James Lindsay served as a lieutenant in John Meldrom's [SSNE 572] regiment in 1629. He is probably the same as Jakob Linsay who was a reformed lieutenant in Patrick Ruthven's [SSNE 3413] recruited infantry regiment in 1630. He became a reformed lieutenant in the Red regiment the same year.

Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1629/11,14,16,18-20; 1630/22-25, 28-33.

Service record

SWEDEN, JOHN MELDROM'S SCOTTISH INFANTRY

Arrived 1629-01-01, as REF. LIEUTENANT

Departed 1629-12-31, as REF. LIEUTENANT

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY

SWEDEN, PATRICK RUTHVEN

Arrived 1630-01-01, as REF. LIEUTENANT

Departed 1631-12-31, as REF. LIEUTENANT

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY