BEALE, ROGER [SSNE 1958]

Surname

BEALE, BELL?

First name

ROGER

Title/rank

ENSIGN

Nationality

ENGLISH or SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

Roger Beale served first in James Spen's [SSNE 1642] recruited regiment as an ensign. He was reformed and then joined George Crawford's [SSNE 2086]recruited regiment. In Scotland the name Beal/Beil is usually a corruption of Bell, though it is not known where this man came from

Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1629/11,18-20; 1630/22; 1630/29-31; 1631/13,15

Service record

SWEDEN, JAMES SPENS

Arrived 1629-01-01, as ENSIGN

Departed 1631-12-31, as REF. ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY