Turf Einar, Earl of Orkney I
Abt 852 -
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Turf Einar, Earl of Orkney I was born about 852. Notes:
[dunbar_tree.FTW]
A proposed wife for Turf Einar I is Grelod, dau. of Duncan (Mormaer
Caithness) and wife Gro; Duncan = son of Thorstein "the Red" who is son of
Olaf "the White King" who is son of King Helgi (m. Thora, a Dane) who is
son of King Olaf who is son of Godfrey (King of Heidemark).I married on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Thorfinn, I
died in 977.
- 2. Thorfinn, I
Generation: 2
2. Thorfinn, I (1.I1) died in 977. I married Gaithness, Grelod of on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Hlodve Earl of Orkney died in 988.
- 3. Hlodve Earl of Orkney
Generation: 3
3. Hlodve Earl of Orkney (2.I2, 1.I1) died in 988. married Audna on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Sigurd Earl of Orkney died on 23 Apr 1014 in Battle of Clortarf.
- 4. Sigurd Earl of Orkney
Generation: 4
4. Sigurd Earl of Orkney (3.3, 2.I2, 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:
- 5. Brusse died in 1031.
- 5. Brusse