MACMAILOR, RICHARD [SSNE 76]

Surname
MACMAILOR, MACMEYLER, MACMILLAR, MACHMULLER
First name
RICHARD
Title/rank
LT. COLONEL
Nationality
SCOT
Region
Social status
OFFICER
Education
Religion

Text source

Ensign Richard MacMailor, 'Richard Machmuller', is listed in Swedish service between 1632 and 1633. MacMailor is probably the same man that appears in Danish service. MacMailor was noted as a captain in Johan Henderson's regiment 1658-9 and in Jylland in 1660.

Sweden Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1632/23; 1633/23; T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988), II, p.146; G. Lind, Danish Data Archive 1573; J.C.W. Hirsch and K. Hirsch (eds.), 'Fortegnelse over Dansk og Norske officerer med flere fra 1648 til 1814 (12 vols. compiled 1888-1907), VII,vol.2.

Service record

SWEDEN, ULFSPARRE, AKE
Arrived 1632-01-01, as REF. ENSIGN
Departed 1633-12-31, as REF. ENSIGN
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY
DENMARK-NORWAY, JOHN HENDERSON
Arrived 1657-11-26, as CAPTAIN
Departed 1658-03-31, as CAPTAIN
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY
DENMARK-NORWAY, DANISH ARMY
Arrived 1658-04-01, as CAPTAIN
Departed 1660-02-28, as LT. COLONEL
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY