RONNOW, CASTEN [SSNE 3054]

Surname
RONNOW, DUBLAR
First name
CASTEN, KASTEN
Title/rank
PARSON
Nationality
SCOTO-DANE
Region
RONNEYBY
Social status
CLERIC
Education
UNIVERSITY
Religion
LUTHERAN

Text source

Casten Ronnow was of Scottish origin from the Dublar family. Magnus Dublar [SSNE 772] (senior) was a Scottish gentleman who settled at Ronneby as a merchant and town councillor. He had two children. Casten Dublar was born in 1638 and died in 1691. He studied at Strasbourg (1656), Rostock (1659) and Copenhagen the same year. Casten became parson of Aarhus in 1661 and later in Sweden of Almstad and Örebro. He also became a member of the Swedish diet. His brother Magnus was born in the 1630's and later became an officer in the Swedish navy. He married Maria Schmidt of Copenhagen, their grandson Casten Ronnow admitted to Swedish aristocracy 1776. The Dublar's took the name of Ronnow after their native town once they moved to Sweden.

B. Schlegel and C. A. Klingspor, Den med sköldebref forlanade men ej a Riddarhuset introducerad Svenska Adelns Ättar-taflor (Stockholm, 1875) p.56; T. Fischer, The Scots in Sweden (Edinburgh, 1907), Supplement, pp.215-267; T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988), II, p.178.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, RONNEBY
Arrived 1638-01-01
Departed 1655-12-31
Capacity STUDENT, purpose ACADEMIC
DENMARK-NORWAY, STRASBOURG
Arrived 1656-01-01
Departed 1656-12-31
Capacity STUDENT, purpose ACADEMIC
DENMARK-NORWAY, ROSTOCK
Arrived 1659-01-01
Departed 1659-12-31
Capacity STUDENT, purpose ACADEMIC
DENMARK-NORWAY, COPENHAGEN
Arrived 1659-01-01
Departed 1659-12-31
Capacity STUDENT, purpose ACADEMIC
DENMARK-NORWAY, AARHUS
Arrived 1661-01-01
Departed 1661-12-31
Capacity PARSON, purpose ECCLESIASTICAL
SWEDEN, ÖREBRO
Arrived 1662-01-01
Departed 1691-12-31
Capacity PARSON, purpose ECCLESIASTICAL