HELLEDAY, JOHN [SSNE 2644]

Surname

HELLEDAY, HALLIDAY, HELLIDAY

First name

JOHN

Title/rank

ENSIGN

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

John Helleday was a Scotsman in Swedish service. He was a reformed ensign in Peter Murray's [SSNE] troop in 1635. That year he also served in Alexander Gordon's [SSNE 2499] dragoon regiment. In 1636 he was confirmed, but he left service in 1638.

Sources: Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1635/2,31; 1636/18,20-23; 1638/21.

Service record

SWEDEN, ALEXANDER GORDON

Arrived 1635-01-01, as REF. ENSIGN

Departed 1638-12-31, as ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY