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Olav Gudrødsson

Olav Gudrødsson

Male 794 - Abt 840  (46 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Olav Gudrødsson was born in 794 in Vestfold, Norway; died about 840 in Vestfold, Norway; was buried about 840 in Vestfold, Norway.

    Olav married Lifa ut Fra of Norway in 815 in Vestfold, Norway. Lifa was born in From 743 to 787 in Sør-Trøndelag, Norway; died in 844 in Picardie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. King Ragnvald Olafsson "Heidumhære", of Vestfold  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 770 in Jutland, Denmark; died in 850 in Mære kirke, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway; was buried in 850 in Telemark, Bratsberg, Norway.
    2. 3. King Rognvald "Heidumhære" Olafsson, of Vestfold  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 790 in Kaupang, Vestfold, Norway; died in 850 in Mære kirke, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway.
    3. 4. Helgi Keen Olafsson, King of Ringerike  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 810 in Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway; died about 900 in Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway.
    4. 5. Rognvald Olafsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 810 in Jutland, Denmark; died in 850.
    5. 6. Harald I "Fairhair" Hårfagre Halvdansson, 1st King Of Unified Norway  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 845 in Ringereid, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway; died in 933 in Avaldsnes, Stavanger Amt, Norway; was buried in 933 in Haugesund, Stavanger Amt, Norway.
    6. 7. Hrólfur "rauðskeggur"  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 860 in Norway; died in 900 in Rangárvallasýsla, Suðurland, Iceland.
    7. 8. Thorstein Red Olafsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland; died in Dalasýsla, Western Region, Iceland.
    8. 9. Jocunda Olafsdatter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland; died in Stenness, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom.
    9. 10. Eric Olafsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Vestfold, Norway; died in Jutland, Denmark.
    10. 11. King of Vesthold Halfdan Olafsson  Descendancy chart to this point died in DECEASED.
    11. 12. Oystein Olavsson  Descendancy chart to this point died in DECEASED.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  King Ragnvald Olafsson "Heidumhære", of Vestfold Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olav1) was born about 770 in Jutland, Denmark; died in 850 in Mære kirke, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway; was buried in 850 in Telemark, Bratsberg, Norway.

    Family/Spouse: Princess Thora of Denmark. Thora (daughter of Sigurd II "Snake in the eye" Ragnarsson, King of Denmark and Heluna "Blaeja" Ellasdatter (of Northumbria),, of Denmark) was born in 799 in Jutland, Denmark; died in 850 in Mære kirke, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Godfrey Rognvaldson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 800 in Ireland; died in 873.
    2. 14. Hrolf 'Nose' Nefja, Jarl of Trondheim  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 818 in Norway; died about 850 in Norway.
    3. 15. Hrolf of Norway  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 820 in Frøya, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway; died in 847 in Norway.
    4. 16. Hrolf Nefja, Jarl or Earl of Throndjem and Maeras Nefja  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 826 in Norway; died in DECEASED.
    5. 17. Hrolf Nefja Hrolfsdatter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 826 in Maer, Nord-Trondelag, Norway; died in 874 in Maer, Nord-Trondelag, Norway.
    6. 18. Countess Oppland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Møre og Romsdal, Norway; died in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway.
    7. 19. Hildir Ragenhild  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Norway; died in France.
    8. 20. Helgasson Petty  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland; died in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
    9. 21. Gommeri Roger Ragnarsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Ringerstad, Zeeland, Norway; died in Lvg, Normandy, France.
    10. 22. Hrolf Nefia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Norway; died in Somme, Picardie, France.
    11. 23. Aseda Jutland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway; died in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway.

  2. 3.  King Rognvald "Heidumhære" Olafsson, of Vestfold Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olav1) was born in 790 in Kaupang, Vestfold, Norway; died in 850 in Mære kirke, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway.

    Rognvald married Princess Thora of Denmark in 833 AD in Maer, Nord-Trondelag, Norway. Thora (daughter of Sigurd II "Snake in the eye" Ragnarsson, King of Denmark and Heluna "Blaeja" Ellasdatter (of Northumbria),, of Denmark) was born in 799 in Jutland, Denmark; died in 850 in Mære kirke, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Thora Sigurdsdottir, Princess of Denmark. Thora (daughter of Sigurd II "Snake in the eye" Ragnarsson, King of Denmark and Heluna "Blaeja" Ellasdatter (of Northumbria),, of Denmark) was born about 805 in Vejle, Denmark; died about 851 in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Thora Sigurdsdottir. Thora (daughter of Sigurd II "Snake in the eye" Ragnarsson, King of Denmark and Heluna "Blaeja" Ellasdatter (of Northumbria),, of Denmark) was born about 800 in Jutland, Denmark; died in 851 in Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Helgi Keen Olafsson, King of Ringerike Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olav1) was born about 810 in Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway; died about 900 in Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway.

    Family/Spouse: Ålof Sigurdsdottir. Ålof was born about 820 in Jutland, Denmark; died about 870 in Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Rognvald Olafsson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olav1) was born about 810 in Jutland, Denmark; died in 850.

    Family/Spouse: Spouse Unknown. Spouse died in DECEASED. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Princess Thora of Denmark. Thora (daughter of Sigurd II "Snake in the eye" Ragnarsson, King of Denmark and Heluna "Blaeja" Ellasdatter (of Northumbria),, of Denmark) was born in 799 in Jutland, Denmark; died in 850 in Mære kirke, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Mrs-Rognvald OLAFSSON. Mrs-Rognvald was born about 814 in Jutland, Denmark; died in 850 in Somme, Picardie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Harald I "Fairhair" Hårfagre Halvdansson, 1st King Of Unified Norway Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olav1) was born in 845 in Ringereid, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway; died in 933 in Avaldsnes, Stavanger Amt, Norway; was buried in 933 in Haugesund, Stavanger Amt, Norway.

  6. 7.  Hrólfur "rauðskeggur" Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olav1) was born about 860 in Norway; died in 900 in Rangárvallasýsla, Suðurland, Iceland.

    Hrólfur married Mrs- Hrolfur in 883 in Reykjavik, Gullbringu, Iceland. Hrolfur was born about 864 in Norway; died in DECEASED. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Thorstein Red Olafsson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olav1) was born in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland; died in Dalasýsla, Western Region, Iceland.

  8. 9.  Jocunda Olafsdatter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olav1) was born in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland; died in Stenness, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom.

  9. 10.  Eric Olafsson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olav1) was born in Vestfold, Norway; died in Jutland, Denmark.

  10. 11.  King of Vesthold Halfdan Olafsson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olav1) died in DECEASED.

  11. 12.  Oystein Olavsson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olav1) died in DECEASED.


Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Godfrey Rognvaldson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ragnvald2, 1.Olav1) was born about 800 in Ireland; died in 873.

  2. 14.  Hrolf 'Nose' Nefja, Jarl of Trondheim Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ragnvald2, 1.Olav1) was born about 818 in Norway; died about 850 in Norway.

  3. 15.  Hrolf of Norway Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ragnvald2, 1.Olav1) was born about 820 in Frøya, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway; died in 847 in Norway.

    Family/Spouse: Groe Wrymundsdatter. Groe (daughter of King Wrymund of Trondheim and QUEEN WRYMUND ,OF TEORDDIN ,TRENDHEIM) was born in 820 in Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway; died in 848 in Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway; was buried in 848 in Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Countess Hilda Raonhild  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 834 in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway; died in 892 in Nor, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway.
    2. 25. Ragnhild Hrolfsdotter, Countess of More  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 838 in Norway; died in 892 in Møre og Romsdal, Norway; was buried in 892 in Norway.
    3. 26. Ragnild Hrolfsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 848 in Norway; died in DECEASED.

  4. 16.  Hrolf Nefja, Jarl or Earl of Throndjem and Maeras Nefja Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ragnvald2, 1.Olav1) was born in 826 in Norway; died in DECEASED.

    Hrolf married Lady Asseline Ragnalsdattterr Aseda in 847. Lady was born in 828 in Trøndelag, Norway; died in 890 in Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 17.  Hrolf Nefja Hrolfsdatter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ragnvald2, 1.Olav1) was born in 826 in Maer, Nord-Trondelag, Norway; died in 874 in Maer, Nord-Trondelag, Norway.

  6. 18.  Countess Oppland Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ragnvald2, 1.Olav1) was born in Møre og Romsdal, Norway; died in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway.

  7. 19.  Hildir Ragenhild Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ragnvald2, 1.Olav1) was born in Norway; died in France.

  8. 20.  Helgasson Petty Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ragnvald2, 1.Olav1) was born in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland; died in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

  9. 21.  Gommeri Roger Ragnarsson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ragnvald2, 1.Olav1) was born in Ringerstad, Zeeland, Norway; died in Lvg, Normandy, France.

  10. 22.  Hrolf Nefia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ragnvald2, 1.Olav1) was born in Norway; died in Somme, Picardie, France.

  11. 23.  Aseda Jutland Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ragnvald2, 1.Olav1) was born in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway; died in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway.

    Family/Spouse: Eystein Fs Glumra. Eystein was born about 850; died in DECEASED. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 24.  Countess Hilda Raonhild Descendancy chart to this point (15.Hrolf3, 2.Ragnvald2, 1.Olav1) was born about 834 in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway; died in 892 in Nor, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway.

  2. 25.  Ragnhild Hrolfsdotter, Countess of More Descendancy chart to this point (15.Hrolf3, 2.Ragnvald2, 1.Olav1) was born about 838 in Norway; died in 892 in Møre og Romsdal, Norway; was buried in 892 in Norway.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Einar Rognvaldsson, GGF  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 852 in Møre og Romsdal, Norway; died in 939 in Orkney Islands, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom.

  3. 26.  Ragnild Hrolfsson Descendancy chart to this point (15.Hrolf3, 2.Ragnvald2, 1.Olav1) was born in 848 in Norway; died in DECEASED.



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