Earl Thorfinn II (The Black) Sigurdsson Of The Orkneys 
Thorfinn II, known as The Black, was born about 0999 in Of,Orkney,Scotland.1 The Black's father was Earl Sigurd II (The Stout) Hlodversson Of The Orkneys and his mother was Donada (Thora Donada) Mcalpin Of Scotland. His paternal grandparents were Hlodver (Lodver) Thorfinnsson and Audna Ethne Edna Kjarvalssdoittir; his maternal grandparents were Malcolm II Mcalpin Of Scotland and Edith Sigurdsdoittir Of Ossory. He had three brothers and a sister, named Somerled, Hlodvir Hundi, False Mouth and Ellen. He had two half-brothers and two half-sisters, named Brusi, MacBeth, Edith and daughter. He died in 1057 in Christ's Kirk,Birdsey,Scotland.1 General Notes
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 0830 in of Maer,Nord Trondelag,Norway d.0890 in Orkney,Scotland
- b.0852 in Maer,Mor Og Romsdal,Norway d.0910 in Orkney Islands,Scotland
- b.~ 0857 in Orkney,Orkney Islands,Norway d.> 0892
- b.0890 in Orkney Islands,Scotland d.0977
- b.~ 0924 in of Orkney,Scotland,Orkney,Scotland d.0980 in Caithness,Scotland
- b.0871 in Caithness,Scotland
- b.0898 in Caithness,Scotland
- b.~ 0858 in Dublin,Dublin,Ireland d.0888 in Hvammi,Dala,Iceland
- b.0873 in Hvammi,Dala,Iceland
- b.~ 0862 in Hvammi,Dala,Iceland
- b.0960 in Orkney Islands,Scotland d.23 Apr 1014 in BATTLE OF CLONTARF,IRELAND
- b.~ 0800 in Ireland d.0888 in Ireland
- b.~ 0900 in Ireland
- b.~ 0804 in Ossory,,Ireland
- b.~ 0928 in Orkney,Scotland
- b.~ 0999 in Of,Orkney,Scotland d.1057 in Christ's Kirk,Birdsey,Scotland
- b.< 0942 in reigned king 942-954 d.> 0954 in Scotland
- b.~ 0932 in reigned king 971-995 d.0995 in Scotland
- b.~ 0958 in Scotland d.25 Nov 1034 in Assassinated in Glamis,Forfarshire,Scotland
- b.~ 0893 in Normandy,France d.17 DEC 942 in Picardy,France
- b.~ 0940 in ,,Normandy,France
- b.~ 0878 in Bretagne,France d.< 0940
- b.~ 0954 in ,,,Scotland d.25 Nov 1034 in Glamis,Tayside,Scotland
- b.~ 0930
- b.~ 0962
- b.0972 in Atholl,Perthshire,Scotland
- b.0890 in Orkney Islands,Scotland d.0977
- b.~ 0924 in of Orkney,Scotland,Orkney,Scotland d.0980 in Caithness,Scotland
- b.0898 in Caithness,Scotland
- b.0960 in Orkney Islands,Scotland d.23 Apr 1014 in BATTLE OF CLONTARF,IRELAND
- b.~ 0900 in Ireland
- b.~ 0928 in Orkney,Scotland
- b.~ 0962 in Ossory
- b.~ 0932 in reigned king 971-995 d.0995 in Scotland
- b.~ 0958 in Scotland d.25 Nov 1034 in Assassinated in Glamis,Forfarshire,Scotland
- b.~ 0940 in ,,Normandy,France
- b.~ 0994 in of,Glamis,Forfarshire,Scotland
- b.~ 0930
- b.~ 0962
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The Black and Earls Mother were married in a religious ceremony in 1037 in Atholl,Perthshire,Scotland.1 They had six sons and a daughter, named Paul I Thorfinsson Jarl of, Bardolf, Erland II, Erland, Bardolf, Erlend II Thorfinnson and Margaret.
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Children
Paul I Thorfinsson Jarl of Orkney
Paul I Thorfinsson Jarl of was born in 1038 in Orkney,Scotland.2 He died at the age of 60 in 1098 in Bergen.2
Earl Erland II Thorfinnsson Of The Orkneys
Erland II was born in 1045 in Orkney Islands,Scotland.2 He died at the age of 54 in 1099 in NIDAROS (TRONDHEIM),NORWAY.2
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Further source/citation:
Europäische Stammtafeln (Schwennicke edition) @ ii, 80
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Further source/citation:
Europäische Stammtafeln (Schwennicke edition) @ ii, 80
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