ACHESEN, JACOB [SSNE 5403]

Surname

ACHESEN, ATCHESON, AITCHESON , BOULTON BOLTON

First name

JACOB, JAMES

Nationality

SCOT or ENGLISH

Text source

Jacob Auchesen Bolton apparently served as schoolmaster in Bragernes in the 1690's. In Norwegian sources he is called Danish and is noted as having married Catherine Jensdatter with whom he had children who pre-deceased them.

R. Fladby, Norske Kongebrev (6 vols., Oslo, 1962), VI, pp.226 and 439 index.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, BRAGERNES, NORWAY

Arrived 1699-01-01

Capacity SCHOOLMASTER, purpose ACADEMIC