BUTCHELL, WILLIAM [SSNE 7370]

Surname
BUTCHELL
First name
WILLIAM
Nationality
SCOT
Region
CRAIL, FIFE
Social status
MERCHANT

Text source

William Butchell, the eldest son of Thomas Butchell, baillie of Crail, was a merchant trading in Stockholm in the seconed half of the seventeenth century. A resignation, dated 1670, in favour of James Brugh, merchant burges of Crail and his wife, Margaret Millar, concerns four acres of ground that once belonged to the church at Crail.

A/AAH/1/27, Fife Council Register House, Markinch. Thanks to Dr David Horsburgh for this reference.

Service record

SWEDEN, STOCKHOLM
Arrived 1669-01-01
Departed 1670-12-31
Capacity MERCHANT, purpose TRADE, MERCHANT, COMMERCE