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Countess of More Ragnhild (Hilda) Hrolfsdottir

Ragnhild, known as Hilda, was born in 0858 in Orkney, Orkney Islands, Scotland.¹ Hilda's father was Hrolf Nefja (Nefia) and her mother was Hilder de Nefus. Her paternal grandparents were Rognvald Olafsson and <Unknown>. She was an only child.

General Notes
- # Note: Title: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999
  Page: 121e-17
  Text: Hiltrude or Raginhilde
  
  # Note: Title: Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom, by G. E Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000
  Page: X:A:3

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Halfdan (The Meek) Eysteinsson ^*
  - b.0750 in Holtum, Vestfold, Norway d.0800 in Borre, Vestfold, Norway
  
  King of Haithabu Gudrod (Jagtkonge) Halfdansson
  - b.0780 in Holtum, Vestfold, Norway d.0811 in Stiflesund, Jutland, Denmark
  
  Hlif Dagsdottir ^*
  - b.0753 in Holtum, Vestfold, Norway
  
  Olaf Gudrodsson
  - b.~  0780 in Vestfold, Norway d.0840
  
  Alfarin Alvheim
  - b.0745 in Vestfold, Norway
  
  Alfhild Alfarinsdatter
  - b.0765 in Vestfold, Norway
  
  Rognvald Olafsson
  - b.0816 in Vestfold, Norway d.0850
  
  Hrolf Nefja (Nefia)
  - b.~  0826 in Norway
  
  Countess of More Ragnhild (Hilda) Hrolfsdottir
  - b.0858 in Orkney, Orkney Islands, Scotland
  
  Hilder de Nefus
  - b.~  0834 in Maer, Nord Trondelag, Norway
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Hilda's family with Earl of More and Romsdal Rognvald (The Wise) Eysteinsson I

Hilda and The Wise were married about 0853 in Maer, Nord Trondelag, Norway.² They had four sons named Hrollaug, The Silent, The Strong, The Ganger and Turf.

Children
- Hrollaug Rognvaldsson
  Hrollaug was born in 0860 in Maer, Nord-Trondelag, Norway.³
  - Birth Notes
    
    B: Abt. 860
  Earl of More Thorir (The Silent) Rognvaldsson
  Thorir, known as The Silent, was born about 0872 in Maer, Nord Trondelag, Norway.²
  1st Duke of Normandy Rollo (The Strong, The Ganger) Rognvaldsson
  Rollo, known as The Strong, The Ganger, was born about 0872 in Maer, Nord-Trondelag, Norway.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    B: Abt. 860
  He died about 0931 in Notre Dame, Rouen, Normandie, Neustria.⁴
  - Death Notes
    
    D: Abt. 932
  Earl of Orkney Einar (Turf) Rognvaldsson
  Einar, known as Turf, was born in 0874 in Maer, More og Romsdal, Norway.³
  - Birth Notes
    
    B: Abt. 874

¹ http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=tamer&id=I11149&style=TABLE
² http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=bevangenealogy&id=I42421&style=TABLE
³ http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=tamer&id=I13392
⁴ http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=tamer&id=I13375&style=TABLE