WATSON, HANS [SSNE 956]
- Surname
- WATSON, WATSONIUS
- First name
- HANS, JOHANNES, JOHN
- Nationality
- SCOT
- Region
- MALMO
- Social status
- STUDENT
- Education
- UNIVERSITY
- Religion
- LUTHERAN
Text source
Hans Watson was born circa 1606 in Malmo. John Watson [SSNE 769] was probably his father. He matriculated at Copenhagen university in 1626, studied at Leiden from 16 May 1631 studying philosophy aged 24. He later became the parson of Sveg, Norway.Personalhistorisk Tidsskrift, vol.II (Copenhagen, 1881), p.119; T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988), II, p.174; Steve Murdoch, Network North: Scottish Kin, Commercial and Covert Associations in Northern Europe, 1603-1746 (Brill, Leiden, 2006), p.115.
Service record
- DENMARK-NORWAY, MALMO, COPENHAGEN
- Arrived 1626-01-01
- Departed 1626-12-31
- Capacity STUDENT, purpose ACADEMIC
- DENMARK-NORWAY, LEIDEN
- Arrived 1631-01-01
- Departed 1631-12-31
- Capacity STUDENT, purpose ACADEMIC
- DENMARK-NORWAY, SVEG, NORWAY
- Arrived 1632-01-01
- Departed 1632-12-31
- Capacity PARSON, purpose ECCLESIASTICAL