CUNNINGHAM, WILLIAM [SSNE 3848]

Surname
CUNNINGHAM
First name
WILLIAM
Title/rank
COLONEL
Nationality
SCOT
Social status
OFFICER

Text source

William Cunningham served as a colonel in Russia during the 1660s-70s. His sons must have been ensigns Ivan and Piotr

D. Fedosov, The Caledonian Connection (Aberdeen, 1996);(RGADA,f.141, op.3, 1663, No.172&f.150, op.1, 1679, No.7).

Service record

RUSSIA, RUSSIAN ARMY
Arrived 1660-01-01, as COLONEL
Departed 1679-12-31, as COLONEL
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY