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Male Earl Thorfinn II (The Black) Sigurdsson Of The Orkneys Click to view Earl Thorfinn II (The Black) Sigurdsson Of The Orkneys in the family tree

Thorfinn II, known as The Black, was born about 0999 in Of,Orkney,Scotland.  The Black's father was Earl Sigurd II (The Stout) Hlodversson Of The Orkneys and his mother was Princess Donada (Thora Donada) Mcalpin Of Scotland.  His paternal grandparents were Earl Hlodver Thorfinnsson Of The Orkneys and Audna Ethne Edna Kjarvalssdoittir; his maternal grandparents were King Malcolm II Mcalpin Of Scotland and Edith Sigurdsdoittir Of Ossory. He had four brothers and a sister, named Brusi, Somerled, False Mouth, Hlodvir Hundi and Ellen.  He was the second youngest of the six children. He had a half-brother named MacBeth.  He died in 1057 in Christ's Kirk,Birdsey,Scotland.


The Black's family with Ingibiorg (Earls Mother) Finnsdoittir

‌The Black and Earls Mother were married in a religious ceremony in 1037 in Atholl,Perthshire,Scotland.  They had three sons named Paal, Bardolf and Erland II.

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