LEERMOUTH, CATHRIANA [SSNE 5252]

Surname

LEERMOUTH, LEARMONTH, LERMONTH, LERMONT, LERMOND, LERMUND, LERMUNDH, LEIRMONT, LEARMOND, LEERMONTH , WILLUMSDATTER

First name

CATHRIANA

Nationality

SCOT

Region

EDINBURGH, ORKNEY, BERGEN

Text source

William Leermouth was born in Edinburgh and moved to Bergen where he became a burgess on 8 August 1672. He married Karen Robbertsdatter, from an Orkney family, who died on 26 August 1722. She was a sister of David Robertson whom she lived with in Efuert Robbertson's house after July 1681 suggesting that William was dead. The couple had several children including Regine, Michael and Cathriana. The latter daughter married Jacob Davidsen Frich of Finnmark, and with him she had a son, David Frich.

Bergen Statsarkiv, Sollied Archive. Leermouth section; N. Nicolaysen, Bergens Borgerbog 1550-1751 (Oslo, 1878), p.100. Female.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, BERGEN, NORWAY

Arrived 1673-01-03

Departed 1733-03-23

Purpose MISC.