CINCAID, JAMES [SSNE 29]

Surname

CINCAID, KINCAID, KINE KED, KINCHEDT, KINCKEI

First name

JAMES, JACOBUS, NIGEL, NIGELLUS, NICOLAUS

Text source

Nigel Kincaid was a captain in the Danish-Norwegian army, who arrived on 17 June 1657 and served as a captain in the Smaalenska national infantry regiment, and also as the chief of the Hoffske company. He was killed during the attack on Copenhagen on 23 August 1658. He is buried in Frue church

G. Lind, Danish Data Archive 1573; T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988); J.C.W. Hirsch and K. Hirsch, (eds.), 'Fortegnelse over Dansk og Norske officerer med flere fra 1648 til 1814', (12 vols. Copenhagen, compiled 1888-1907), III, p.44; O. Ovenstad, Militaerbiografier Den Norske Haers Officerer, vol. II, (Oslo 1949), p.34.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, SMÅLENSKE REGIMENTS, NORWAY

Departed 1657-09-02, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY

DENMARK-NORWAY, SKÅNSKE REGIMENT

Departed 1658-08-23, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY