Joakim Cronman

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Joakim Cronman (1638-1703) aka Joachim Cronman, was an officer in the Swedish Army who died in the Battle of Neumünde in Latvia during the Great Northern War.

[edit] Biography

Joakim was the son of Hans Detterman Cronman (1590-after1645) aka Lord Hans Detterman Nobil Cronman, of Liveland, Latvia; and Ursula Kordes (1600-1675). He had the following siblings: Johan Detterman Cronman (1618-?); Vilhelm Cronman (c1617-1656); Anna Catharine Cronman (1620-1688); Christina Cronman (c1625-1687) who married Joakim George Fredrick Von Rohr (c1625-1687) who died in the Battle of Narva; Elisabeth Cronman (1630-1687); and Joakim Cronman (1638-?). Joakim married Lunetta Makeléer (1639-1693). Lunetta was the daughter of John Hans Makeléer who was a merchant in Sweden. Together they had the following children: Anna Catharina Cronman I (1658-1661) who married Frans Von Knorring; Ursula Cronman (1660-1745) who married Christoffer Fredrik Von Grothenhielm (1655-1705); Johan Cronman (1662-1737) who was killed in action; Anna Catharina Cronman II (1662-1685) who married Hans Christoffer Von Rohr I (1626-1700) who was killed in action in the Battle of Narva; and Hedvik Elisabeth Cronman (1663-1699) who married Henrik Aminoff (1653-?).

[edit] Other notable family members

• Anna Elizabeth Von Rohr (1701-1744) who married Anders Örbom (1675-1740) Captain in the Swedish Army
• Joachim Von Rohr (1677-1757) captured in the Battle of Poltava
• Lunetta Von Rohr II (1704-1764) who married Baron Gustaf Adolf Clodt (1692-1738)
• John Hans Makeléer Merchant in Sweden