Spalding family

Swedish noble family of Scottish origin
Spalding
Swedish noble family
CountrySweden
Place of originScotland
Founded1680
Connected familiesSpaldencreutz
Dissolution1741

The Spalding family was a Swedish family originally from Scotland, a branch of the highland Scottish clan Spalding, whose members were elevated to the Swedish nobility.[1]

Overview

The Spalding family progenitor, Jakob Spalding, was a steward from Airlie, Angus. It is connected with the Spaldencreutz family.[2]

Prominent figures include Carl Jacob Spalding who set up a business firm with Carl Appelroth.

See also

References

  1. ^ Anrep 1858, p. 36.
  2. ^ Elgenstierna, Gustaf Magnus (1925). Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor med tillägg och rättelser (in Swedish). P.A. Norstedt.

Bibliography

  • Anrep, Gabriel (1858). Svenska Adelns Ättar-Taflor: Skytte af Duderhoff - Östner, jemte Tillägg, Rättelser och Slutord (in Swedish). Vol. 4. P. A. Norstedt & Son̈er.
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