FEIF, JOHN [SSNE 6684]

Surname

FEIF, PFEIF, FIFE

First name

JOHN, JOHAN

Title/rank

CAPTAIN

Nationality

SCOTO-SWEDE

Text source

Johan Feif was the son of Peter [SSNE 4780] and his wife Maria Hoff. He had three brothers: Casten [SSNE 6281], Peter [SSNE 6683] and Jakob. Johan lived from 1682 to 1738. He entered the Swedish army as an overseer in the arsenal and became a captain. He died in 1738

T. Fischer, The Scots in Sweden, (Edinburgh, 1907), p.212; Svensk Biografisk Lexicon, vol.15, pp.507-511.

Service record

SWEDEN, ARMY

Arrived 1680-01-01, as NCO

Departed 1678-12-31, as CAPTAIN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY