See also

Family of Þorbjörn VÍFILSSON and Hallveig EINARSDÓTTIR

  • Husband:

  • Þorbjörn VÍFILSSON (c. 955- )

  • Wife:

  • Hallveig EINARSDÓTTIR (c. 960- )

  • Children:

  • Guðríður ÞORBJARNARDÓTTIR (c. 980-aft1050)

  • Marriage:

  • "??"

  • unknown

  • Residence (family):

  • c. 0980

  • Laugarbrekka á Hellisvellir, Breiðuvíkurhreppur, Snæfellsnessýsla, Iceland

  • Residence (family):

  •  

  • Stokkanes, Eystribyggd, Greenland

Husband: Þorbjörn VÍFILSSON

  • Name:

  • Þorbjörn VÍFILSSON1

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Vífill (c. 900- )

  • Mother:

  • not KNOWN ( - )

  • Birth:

  • c. 0955

  • Iceland ?

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • Goðorðsmaður og bóndi; Laugarbrekka á Hellisvellir, Breiðuvíkurhreppur, Snæfellsnessýsla, Iceland

  • Death:

  • "??"

  • Greenland

Wife: Hallveig EINARSDÓTTIR

  • Name:

  • Hallveig EINARSDÓTTIR2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • c. 0960

  • Snæfellsnessýsla, Iceland ?

  • Residence:

  •  

  • Laugarbrekka á Hellisvellir, Breiðuvíkurhreppur, Snæfellsnessýsla, Iceland

  • Death:

  • "??"

  • unknown

Child 1: Guðríður ÞORBJARNARDÓTTIR

  • Name:

  • Guðríður ÞORBJARNARDÓTTIR3

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse (1):

  • Þorsteinn EIRÍKSSON (c. 935- )

  • Spouse (2):

  • Þorfinnur "karlsefni“ ÞÓRÐARSON (c. 975- )

  • Birth:

  • c. 0980

  • Laugarbrekka á Hellisvellir, Breiðuvíkurhreppur, Snæfellsnessýsla, Iceland4

  • Residence:

  •  

  • Stokkanes, Eystribyggd, Greenland

  •  

  • with her parents

  • Residence:

  •  

  • Brattahlíð á Greenland

  •  

  • living at Eric the red's place after the death of Þorsteinn Eiríksson her husband

  • Life Event:

  • c. 1050 (age 69-70)

  • went to Rome on a pilgramage

  •  

  • this is questionable, The history of Greenland says that Guðríður was a hermit and a nun in Glaumbær for the last years of her life

  • Death:

  • aft 1050 (age 69-70)

  • Glaumbær, Skagafjördur, Iceland

Note on Husband: Þorbjörn VÍFILSSON

Thorbjorn, a son of a well-born thrall who had accompanied Aud the Deep-Minded and been given land by her.

Sources

1.

Islendingabok, Islendingabok. Landnáma, ÍÆ.V.43, Eiríks saga rauða.

2.

Ibid. Landnáma.

3.

Ibid. Landnáma, Eiríks saga rauða, Grænlendinga saga.

4.

Ibid.