MUIR, VELAM [SSNE 3177]

Surname

MUIR, MYHR

First name

VELAM, WILLIAM?

Title/rank

FORARE

Nationality

POSSIBLE SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

William Muir was an officer in Swedish service. He was in the Uppland regiment from 1670-75. He was probably related to Jon Muir [SSNE 3176]. His nationality has not yet been ascertained

Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1670/4; 1672/5,7

Service record

SWEDEN, UPPLAND REGIMENTS

Arrived 1670-01-01, as RUSTMASTARE

Departed 1672-12-31, as FORARE

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY