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About Groa Thorsteinsdottir
Gro Thorsteinsdotter (Gróa Þorsteinsdóttir)
- Gróa Þorsteinsdóttir Tilnavn / fordanskning: Gro Lokalitet: Relationer: Datter af Thorstein Rød, søster til Olaf Feilan. Kilder: Landnamabogen: 82
Mother of Grelod who married Thorfinn Hausakljuv
http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/SCOTTISH%20NOBILITY.htm#GreladCaith...
GRELAD Snorre names "Grelad, a daughter of Earl Dungad of Caithness…[and of] Groa, a daughter of Thorstein Raud" as mother of the five sons of Thorfin "Hausakljufer"[59]. married (941) THORFINN "Hausakliffer/Skullcleaver" Jarl of Orkney, son of EINAR "Turf-Einar" Jarl of Orkney & his wife (-soon after 977). He appears to have become Jarl of Caithness.
Groa Torsteinsdotter (Gróa Þorsteinsdóttir)
http://lind.no/nor/index.asp?lang=&emne=asatru&person=Groa%20Torste...
- Groa Thorsteinsdottir
born Abt 0873 Of Hvammi, Dala, Iceland
father:
- Thorstein "The Red" Olafsson
born Abt 0858 Dublin, Ireland
died 0888 Hvammi, Dala, Iceland
mother:
- Thurid Eyvindsdatter
born Abt 0847 Of Amle, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
married Abt 0868 Of Dala, Iceland
siblings:
Thorhildur Thorsteinsdottir born 0872 Of Hvammi, Dala, Iceland died Abt 0904 Of Iceland
Olafur "Feilan" Thorsteinson born 0870 Of Hvammi, Dala, Iceland died Abt 0911 Of Iceland
Thorgerdur Thorsteinsdottir born 0876 Of Hvammi, Dala, Iceland
Osk Thorsteinsdottir born Abt 0874 Of Hvammi, Dala, Iceland
Vigdis Thorsteinsdottir born Abt 0878 Of Hvammi, Dala, Iceland
spouse:
- Duncan (Dungad) Jarl of Caithness
born Abt 0871 Of Caithness, Scotland
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children:
- Grelod (Gerlaf) (Grelauga) Duncansdatter
born Abt 0898 Of Caithness, Scotland
biographical and/or anecdotal:
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LDS
- Groa Thorsteinsdottir
born Abt 0873 Of Hvammi, Dala, Iceland
father:
- Thorstein "The Red" Olafsson born Abt 0858 Dublin, Ireland died 0888 Hvammi, Dala, Iceland
mother:
- Thurid Eyvindsdatter born Abt 0847 Of Amle, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway married Abt 0868 Of Dala, Iceland
siblings: Thorhildur Thorsteinsdottir born 0872 Of Hvammi, Dala, Iceland died Abt 0904 Of Iceland Olafur "Feilan" Thorsteinson born 0870 Of Hvammi, Dala, Iceland died Abt 0911 Of Iceland Thorgerdur Thorsteinsdottir born 0876 Of Hvammi, Dala, Iceland Osk Thorsteinsdottir born Abt 0874 Of Hvammi, Dala, Iceland Vigdis Thorsteinsdottir born Abt 0878 Of Hvammi, Dala, Iceland
spouse:
- Duncan (Dungad) Jarl of Caithness born Abt 0871 Of Caithness, Scotland (end of information)
children:
- Grelod (Gerlaf) (Grelauga) Duncansdatter born Abt 0898 Of Caithness, Scotland
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http://books.google.com/books?id=tMZNzqE_G94C&pg=PA111&lpg=PA111&dq...
Link above and the edit portion listed above stated her husband was Earl Dungard of Caithness (also known as Mormaer Duncan of Caithness, Earl Duncan of Caithness) not to be confused with Duncan of Strathearn.
Groa Thorsteinsdottir's Timeline
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Hebridene, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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Caithness, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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