WILLIAMSON, JAMES [SSNE 6647]

Surname
WILLIAMSON, WELLAMSON
First name
JAMES, JAKOB
Title/rank
CAPTAIN
Nationality
SCOT

Text source

James Williamson was a captain in Swedish service from 1611 to 1615. His troop of Norrland soldiers was listed on the military payroll for 1611 and there is a register of sick soldiers under his command who were sent home from Pleskov in 1615

Swedish Riksarkiv, Militieräkenskaper 1537-1619.

Service record

SWEDEN, NORRLAND TROOP
Arrived 1611-01-01, as CAPTAIN
Departed 1615-12-31, as CAPTAIN
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY