Joachim Cronman (c1635-1703)

Joakim Cronman (c1635-1703) aka Joachim Cronman, was a Colonel and the Commandant of the Neumünde fortress where he died on March 5, 1703.

Parents

 * Hans Detterman Cronman (1590-c1645) of Swedish Livonia
 * Ursula Kordes (1600-1675)

Birth
He was born around 1635.

Siblings

 * Vilhelm Cronman (c1617-1656)
 * Johan Detterman Cronman (1618-?)
 * Fritz Cronman (1621-1680)
 * Christina Cronman (c1625-1687) who married Joakim George Fredrick von Rohr (c1625-1687), later Joakim died at the Narva Fortress
 * Anna Catharina Cronman (1620-?) who married Frans von Knorring (1626-1694)
 * Fritz Cronman (1621-1680)

Education
Joachim Cronman attended the University of Tartu in Estonia.

Marriage
Joakim married Lunetta Makeléer (1639-1693) on August 9, 1657 in Göteborg, Sweden. Lunetta was the daughter of Hans Makeléer, 1st Baronet (1604-1666). Hans was the Lord of Gåsevadholm and Hageby in Sweden.

Children

 * Anna Catharina Cronman who died as an infant on December 23, 1661 in Kristine parish, Gothenburg.
 * Ursula Cronman (1660-1745) was born on August 29, 1660, and married Christoffer Fredrik von Grothenhielm (1655-1705).
 * Anna Catharina Cronman (1660-?) who married Hans Christoffer von Rohr (1626-1700)
 * Carl Cronman (1661-?) died young in France.
 * Johan Cronman (1662-1737) aka Baron Cronman, was born on February 2, 1662 at Unanitz, Ingermanland, Russia, and died on July 26, 1737 in Malmö in Sweden.
 * Hedvik Elisabeth Cronman (1663-1699) was born on November 11, 1663, and married Henrik Aminoff (1653-?), and after his death married Simon von Rohr (c1650-1721). She died on August 14, 1699.
 * Jakob Fredrik Cronman (c1665-1710) died in 1710 at Tallinn, Estonia during the 1710–1713 plague of Sweden.

Career
Cronman became a Colonel on January 23, 1679. He was later stationed at the Narva fortress. On March 10, 1685 he was assigned to the Savolaks and Nyslott regiment. He later served as Commandant of the Neumünde fortress. He died on March 5, 1703 at the Neumünde fortress.

Relationship
Joakim Cronman (1638-1703) was the ninth great-grandfather of Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ).

External link

 * Cronman genealogy at Rootsweb
 * Joakim Cronman (c1635-1703) at Wikipedia
 * Joakim Cronman (c1635-1703) at Findagrave