PETHIJ, DAVID VILLOMSEN [SSNE 6812]

Surname

PETHIJ, PETIJ, PETTY, WILLIAMSON

First name

DAVID VILLOMSEN

Nationality

SCOT

Region

KIRKCALDY, FIFE

Text source

Bergen Council wrote a letter on 17 December 1600 noting that David Villomsen Pethij (Petij), who had been born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland had been killed in October on a hunting trip in Valestrand leaving two children, Villom and Karen as well as a wife Genette Villomsdatter. They lived in Bergen.

N. Nicolaysen (ed.), Norske Magasin, skrifter og optegnelser angaaende Norge og forfattede efter reformationen, vol. II (Christiania, 1868), p.195.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, BERGEN, NORWAY

Departed 1600-10-31

Capacity HUNTER, purpose TRADE, COMMERCE