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Male Earl Waltheof of Dunbar Click to view Earl Waltheof of Dunbar in the family tree

Waltheof was born about 1062 in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland.  Waltheof's father was Earl Gospatric I of Northumberland or Dunbar and his mother is Princess Aethelreda of England.  His paternal grandfather was King Maldred of Strathclyde and his paternal grandmother is Princess Ealdgyth Morcarson of Northumberland; his maternal grandfather is Prince of England. He had a brother and eight sisters, named Gospatric, Aldgytha, Edgitha, Gunnilda, de Molle, Gunnilda, Gunnilda, Dorothy and Athelreda.  He died in 1138.


Waltheof's family with Sigrid de Allerdale

‌Waltheof and Sigrid were married in a religious ceremony about 1138.  They had a daughter named Gwynolda.

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