CUNNINGHAM, JAMES [SSNE 2122]

Surname

CUNNINGHAM

First name

JAMES, JAKOB

Title/rank

ENSIGN

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

James Cunningham was a Scottish officer in Swedish service. He first served in the Västerbotten regiment in 1624-1625. He then transferred to serve as as an ensign in Alexander Cunningham's [SSNE 2115] regiment from 1639-40.

Sources: Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1639/15-19, 21; 1640/14,17; Bertil Steckzén, Västerbottens Regementes Officerare till år 1841 (Umeå, 1955), p.54.

Service record

SWEDEN, ALEXANDER CUNNINGHAM

Arrived 1639-01-01, as ENSIGN

Departed 1640-12-31, as ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY