Thorfinn, I
- 977
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Thorfinn, I died in 977. I married Gaithness, Grelod of on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Hlodve Earl of Orkney
died in 988.
- 2. Hlodve Earl of Orkney
Generation: 2
2. Hlodve Earl of Orkney (1.I1) died in 988. married Audna on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Sigurd Earl of Orkney died on 23 Apr 1014 in Battle of Clortarf.
- 3. Sigurd Earl of Orkney
Generation: 3
3. Sigurd Earl of Orkney (2.2, 1.I1) died on 23 Apr 1014 in Battle of Clortarf. Notes:
[dunbar_tree.FTW]
Sigurd died in the Battle of Clortarf, Ireland. {For this line see the
sometimes unreliable "Royal Ancestors of Magna Charta Barons," Carr P.
Collins, Jr., Dallas, 1959, pp. 201-02} He is the 7th Earl of Orkney. John
S. Wurts, "Magna Charta," p. 2693, states he is "a descendant of Harold,
Prince of Rogaland, living A.D. 650, and of Auda the Deep-Minded, wife of
Olaf of Dublin, who died in 871.married Donada on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Brusse died in 1031.
- 4. Brusse
Generation: 4
4. Brusse (3.3, 2.2, 1.I1) died in 1031. Notes:
[dunbar_tree.FTW]
Brusse was Earl of Caithness and Sunderland. {-Carr P. Collins, "Royal
Ancestors of Magna Charta Barons" (Dallas, 1959), p.226, gives his descent
to Robert I, King of Scotland 1306-29.} The name is from the town of Bruis
in France. Brusse was Privy Councillor to King Olaus the Holy, according to
"The Bruce Journal," 1:4, p. 47.Brusse married Gothland, Ostrida of on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Rognvald died in 1046.
- 5. Rognvald