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Family of Brestir SIGMUNDSSON and Cecilia

  • Husband:

  • Brestir SIGMUNDSSON ( -c. 969)

  • Wife:

  • Cecilia ( - )

  • Children:

  • Sigmundr BRESTISSON (c. 959-1005)

  • Status:

  • Never Married

  • Residence (family):

  •  

  • Skúvoy (Skúfey), Faroe Islands

Husband: Brestir SIGMUNDSSON

  • Name:

  • Brestir SIGMUNDSSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Sigmundr ( - )

  • Mother:

  • not KNOWN ( - )

  • Birth:

  • "??"

  • Faroe Islands

  • Death:

  • c. 0969

  • Líla Dímun, Faroe Islands

  •  

  • Cause: fight with Hafgrímr, who lived on Suðuroy, Faroe Islands

Wife: Cecilia

  • Name:

  • Cecilia

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • "??"

  • Norway

  • Death:

  • "??"

  • Faroe Islands

Child 1: Sigmundr BRESTISSON

  • Name:

  • Sigmundr BRESTISSON

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Þuríðr "meginekkja" ÞORKELLDÓTTIR ( -bef1047)

  • Birth:

  • c. 0959

  • Skúvoy (Skúfey), Faroe Islands

  • Life Event:

  • c. 0969 (age 9-10)

  • Norway

  •  

  • Þrándur "Tróndur" Þorbjörnsson gave money to a trader called Hrafn from Vík, Norway to take Beinir to Norway, he ends up staying with Hrafn for two winters. Hrafn set them free in

    971 Sigmundr is 12 years old

  • Residence:

  •  

  • Þorkell's farm, Norway

  • Life Event:

  • c. 0986 (age 26-27)

  • Battle of Hjörungavágr, sea battle against the Jomsvikings, Norway

  • Death:

  • 1005 (age 45-46)

  • Sandvík, Suðuroy, Faroe Islands

  •  

  • Cause: killed by a farmer named Þorgrímr "illi) after swimming to Sandvík on Suðuroy, Faroe Islands from Skúvoy (Skúfey), Faroe Islands fleeing from Þrándur "Tróndur" Þorbjörnsson who attacked his home.

  • Burial:

  •  

  • Sandvík, Suðuroy, Faroe Islands