ANDERSSON, VILHELM JAKOB [SSNE 4337]

Surname

ANDERSSON

First name

VILHELM JAKOB, WILLIAM

Title/rank

CAPTAIN

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

NOBILITY

Text source

William Anderson was brother of Herman Alexander Andersson and son of Commendant Alexander Anderson. He was an ensign with Colonel Erik Silfversparre's Skane 'knektar' regiment in 1667. He later became a captain in Erik Pistolkor's Blue regiment in Noteborg in 1684.

Svenska Adelns Attartavlor, vol. 1, p.127.

Service record

SWEDEN, SILFVERSPARRE, ERIK

Arrived 1667-01-01, as ENSIGN

Departed 1683-12-31, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY

SWEDEN, BLUE REGIMENT

Arrived 1684-01-01, as CAPTAIN

Departed 1684-12-31, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY