GIBB, WILLIAM [SSNE 2484]

Surname

GIBB, GIBBE

First name

WILLIAM, VILHELM, WILHELM

Title/rank

QUARTERMASTER

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

William Gibb was a Scottish officer in Swedish service. He served as a captain in Ernst Creutz Nyland regiment. In 1627 he was a captain in David Drummond's [SSNE 2390] Kalmar regiment where he later became the regimental quartermaster in 1633. He had some dealing in Kalmar Lan in 1635. Gibb died in February or March 1638.

Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1623/8; 1624/5,8; 1627/11,12,14; 1628/10,12-14; 1629/5-10,12,13,15,17; 1630/9,14; 1631/6,23-27; 1632/5,24; 1633/25,26; 1634/7,24,25; 1635/1,13,33-36; 1636/1, 2,8,16-23; 1637/8,13-17; 1638/4 DEAD FEB; 5 DEAD MARCH,11,21-24; F. Rudelius, 'Kalmar Regementes Personhistoria 1623-1927 (2 vols., Norrköping, 1952) I, p.50.

Service record

SWEDEN, CREUTZ, ERNST

Arrived 1623-01-01, as CAPTAIN

Departed 1626-03-31, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY

SWEDEN, DAVID DRUMMOND

Arrived 1627-01-01, as CAPTAIN

Departed 1638-03-31, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY