REID, JAMES [SSNE 6252]

Surname

REID, READ

First name

JAMES, JACOB, JAKOB, JAKOBI

Nationality

SCOT

Text source

James Reid was a Scottish citizen of the town of Nya Lödöse in Western Sweden. He married Agneta Gibson [SSNE 6253], a fellow Scot. She died in June 1579 and her grave monument is preserved in Göteborgs Stadsmuseum

T. Fischer, The Scots in Sweden, (Edinburgh, 1907), p.8.

Service record

SWEDEN, NYA LÖDÖSE

Arrived 1579-01-01

Departed 1621-12-31

Capacity BURGESS, CITIZEN, purpose MERCANTILE, TRADE, CIVIC