GRANSIER, ROBRECHT [SSNE 7987]

Surname

GRANSIER, GRAINGER, GRANGER

First name

ROBRECHT, ROBERT

Nationality

ENGLISH

Social status

SOLDIER

Text source

Robert Gransier was an English soldier serving under Captain Philip Mowbray [SSNE 8021] in the Scots Dutch Brigade. On 6 September 1609 he married Magdaleenken Jans, a woman from Huizen. The wedding was witnessed by one Marten Makagnes, of the company. Magdaleenken Jans was the widow of one Pieter Jansen.

 

Sources:

Dr. Ir. J. MacLean, De Huwelijksintekeningen Van Schotse Militairen in Nederland: 1574-1665 (Zutphen, 1976), p. 15.

 

This entry created by Mr Jack Abernethy.

Service record

THE DUTCH REPUBLIC, THE SCOTS BRIGADE, COL. BROG

Arrived 1609-09-06

Capacity SOLDIER, purpose MILITARY