CRICHTON, ROBERT [SSNE 2104]

Surname

CRICHTON, CREICHTON

First name

ROBERT

Title/rank

LIEUTENANT

Nationality

SCOT

Region

Social status

OFFICER

Education

Religion

Text source

Robert Crichton served first as lieutenant in David Drummond's [SSNE 2396] Kalmar area regiment, then as lieutenant in Patrick Ruthven's [SSNE 3413]recruited regiment, and finally as a reformed captain in Francis Ruthven's [SSNE 3404] recruited regiment in 1633.

T. Fischer, The Scots in Sweden (Edinburgh, 1907), p.219; Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1628/14; 1629/5,6,8-10, 12-14, 18-20; 1630/22-29; 1631/12, 15-21; 1632/10-21; 1633/11-2; F. Rudelius, 'Kalmar Regementes Personhistoria 1623-1927 (2 vols., Norrköping, 1952) I, p.53.

Service record

SWEDEN, DAVID DRUMMOND

Arrived 1628-01-01, as LIEUTENANT

Departed 1628-12-31, as LIEUTENANT

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY

SWEDEN, PATRICK/FRANCIS RUTHVEN

Arrived 1629-01-01, as LIEUTENANT

Departed 1633-12-31, as REF. CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY