SEATON, JAMES ALEXANDERSON [SSNE 2795]

Surname

SEATON, SETON, ZEATON

First name

JAMES ALEXANDERSON

Text source

James Alexanderson Seaton's name suggests that he may have been the son of Colonel Alexander Seaton who was in Norwegian service at the same time. James was an ensign who was reduced from 1 May 1647-1 May 1649. He had received permission to enter foreign military service on 11 October 1648

O. Ovenstad, Militaerbiografier: Den Norske Haers Officerer (Oslo, 1949) vol.2, p.391.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, NORWEGIAN ARMY, NORWAY

Departed 1649-05-01, as ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY