Sibyl Sywardsdottir , of Northumbria
Sibyl was born about 1014 in
Northumbria, England
. Sibyl's father was
Sigurd (Syward) Biornsson , Jarl of Northumbria
and her mother was
Aelflaed of Northumbria
. Her paternal grandfather was
Biorn Ulfiusson , Jarl of Denmark
; her maternal grandfather was
Aldred Earl of Northumbria
. She had a brother named
Waltheof II Earl of Huntingdon &
. She was the older of the two children. She died in 1040.
General Notes
Plantagenet Ancestry has Sibyl daughter of Sigurd, but I think it more likely she was his sister. The dates just seem entirely incompatible with her being born that late.
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
Biorn Ulfiusson , Jarl of Denmark
- b.~ 0970 in Denmark d.1049 in Murdered in Bosham
Sigurd (Syward) Biornsson , Jarl of Northumbria
- b.~ 0990 in Denmark d.1055 in York, Yorkshire, England
Sibyl Sywardsdottir , of Northumbria
- b.~ 1014 in Northumbria, England d.1040
Aldred Earl of Northumbria
- b.~ 0981 in Northumbria, England d.1038
Aelflaed of Northumbria
- b.~ 0998 in Bernicia, Northumbria, England
Sibyl's family with Duncan I MacCrinan King of Scotland
Sibyl and
Duncan I MacCrinan King of
were married in a religious ceremony in 1030. They had four sons and a daughter, named
Malcolm III Canmore King of
,
Donald III Bane King of
,
Duncan Mormaer of
,
Mael Muire (Melmar) Mormaer of
and
Beatrix of
.
Children
Malcolm III Canmore King of Scotland
Malcolm III Canmore King of was born in 1031 in
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
. He died at the age of 62 on November 13th, 1093 in
Alnwick Castle, Northumbria, England (slain besieging)
.
Donald III Bane King of Scotland
Donald III Bane King of was born about 1033 in
Atholl, Perth, Scotland
. He died after 1097 in
Rescobie, Angus, Scotland
.
Duncan Mormaer of Moray
Duncan Mormaer of was born about 1035 in
Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
.
Mael Muire (Melmar) Mormaer of Atholl
Mael Muire (Melmar) Mormaer of was born about 1038 in
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
.
Beatrix of Scotland
Beatrix of was born about 1040 in
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
.
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