PETTERSEN, SANDER [SSNE 5277]

Surname

PETTERSEN

First name

SANDER

Nationality

SCOTO-NORWEGIAN

Region

BERGEN

Text source

Alexander Gordon came from Brusst in Scotland and moved to Bergen in Norway c.1630. He was made a burgess cooper on 16 February 1631. He married Elizabeth Vernton, possibly a daughter of Gilbert Wentoun, and with her had three children, Gilbert, Alexander and Lisbeth. Lisbeth married Petter Pettersen who was, like her father, a burgess cooper. Together they had five children; Sander and Petter Pettersen and Griselle, Kristen and Elisabeth Pettersdatter.

Bergen Statsarkiv, Sollied Archive, Gordon section.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, BERGEN, NORWAY

Arrived 1680-01-01

Purpose MISC.