GARDINER, [SSNE 5693]

Surname

GARDINER, GARDENER

Title/rank

MAJOR

Nationality

SCOT

Text source

Major Gardener served in the forces of Duke Radziwill in the 1660s. He apparently lived in Kedany, Lithuania

L. Eriksonas, 'The lost colony of Scots: unravelling overseas connections in a Lithuanian town' in A.I. Macinnes, T. Riis, and F. Pedersen eds. Ships, Guns and Bibles in the North Sea and Baltic States, c. 1350-c. 1700 (East Linton, 2000), p.179.

Service record

POLAND-LITHUANIA, KEDANY

Arrived 1660-01-01, as MAJOR

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY