Donada

Female


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Donada

    Notes:

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    {Carr P. Collins, "Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons" (Dallas: 1959),
    p. 228, gives her husband as Sigurd II, Earl of Orkney, who d. 1014.
    Finlay Mac Rory is given as her husband by Patrick W. Montague-Smith, "The
    Royal Line of Succession," p. 21.} Donada ("Alice") was youngest of two
    daughters and is also known as Dovada.

    married Sigurd Earl of Orkney on Yes, date unknown. (son of Hlodve Earl of Orkney and Audna) died on 23 Apr 1014 in Battle of Clortarf. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Brusse  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1031.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Brusse Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) died in 1031.

    Notes:

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    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:
    1. 3. Rognvald  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1046.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Rognvald Descendancy chart to this point (2.Brusse2, 1.1) died in 1046.

    Notes:

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    Rognvald was General in the Army of King Olav of Norway. He was "put to
    death." He was Earl of Ladoga in Russia.

    Family/Spouse: Normandy, Felcia of. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Brusse, Robert ("Brusi") de  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Brusse, Robert ("Brusi") de Descendancy chart to this point (3.Rognvald3, 2.Brusse2, 1.1)

    Notes:

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    Robert left Orkney and went to Normandy. Apparently he accompanied William
    the Conqueror to England, for the Encyclopedia Britannica (1956, 4:280)
    states: "The first Robert de Brus, a follower of William the Conqueror, was
    rewarded by the gift of many manors, chiefly in Yorkshire, of which Skelton
    was the principal." "The Bruce Journal," Vol. 1, No. 4, p. 47, credits him
    with building the castle of la Brusse in Normandy at Brix.

    Robert married Brittany, Emma of on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Braose, William de  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1049 in Brouze, Normandy.