LINDSAY, IAN [SSNE 3991]

Surname
LINDSAY
First name
IAN
Title/rank
MASTER BLACKSMITH
Nationality
SCOT
Region
Social status
GENTRY
Education
Religion

Text source

D. Fedosov, The Caledonian Connection (Aberdeen, 1996); He was a master blacksmith hired by Peter the Great in London in 1698. He was sent to Russia via Amsterdam and Narva (Ustrialov,III,pp.101,581).

Service record

RUSSIA, RUSSIAN ARMY
Arrived 1698-01-01
Departed 1698-12-31
Capacity CRAFTSMAN, purpose MILITARY