KINKIN, ALEXANDER [SSNE 2822]

Surname
KINKIN
First name
ALEXANDER
Title/rank
CAPTAIN
Nationality
SCOT
Social status
OFFICER

Text source

Alexander Kinkin was a Scottish officer in Swedish service. He was a captain in Patrick Ruthven's [SSNE 3413] regiment from 1631-2. He was recorded as "struck off" in 1632 - through death or desertion?

Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1631/19; 1632/10 STRUKEN

Service record

SWEDEN, PATRICK RUTHVEN
Arrived 1631-01-01, as REF. CAPTAIN
Departed 1632-12-31, as REF. CAPTAIN
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY