CRAWFORD, THOMAS [SSNE 3838]

Surname

CRAWFORD, CRAFFORD, CRAFFOORD, CRAFFURD, KRAFFERT

First name

THOMAS

Title/rank

COLONEL

Nationality

SCOT

Region

JORDANHILL, RENFREWSHIRE [NOW GLASGOW]

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

Thomas Crawford was the son of Hugh Crawford of Jordanhill. He married a daughter of Alexander Crawford [SSNE 1610]. He served as a colonel in Russia, in the 1660s. His younger brother was Daniel Crawford [SSNE 3839]

D. Fedosov, The Caledonian Connection (Aberdeen, 1996).

Service record

RUSSIA, RUSSIAN ARMY

Arrived 1660-01-01, as LT. COLONEL

Departed 1685-12-31, as COLONEL

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY