Spalding family explained

Surname:Spalding
Type:Swedish noble family
Origin:Scotland
Country:Sweden
Founded:1680
Dissolution:1741
Other Families:Spaldencreutz

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.

Overview

The Spalding family progenitor, Jakob Spalding, was a steward from Airlie, Angus. It is connected with the Spaldencreutz family.[1]

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

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Elgenstierna, Gustaf Magnus . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor med tillägg och rättelser . 1925 . P.A. Norstedt . sv.