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Swein ( King of Denmark) Forkbeard

Male 960 - 1014  (54 years)Deceased


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Swein ( King of Denmark) Forkbeard was born in 960 in Jelling, Vejle, Denmark; died in 1014 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Gunhilde Sigrid Swietoslava ( The Haughty). Gunhilde (daughter of Mieszko1 (King of Poland) and Princess Dubravka of Bohemia Premyslid) was born in Poznan, Lubelskie, Poland; died on 2 Feb 1014 in Uppsala, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Cnut (The Great) (canute) king of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 985 in Denmark; died in 1035 in shaftsbury dorset england.
    2. 3. Estrid Margarete 'Princess of Denmark' Svendsdatter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 997 in Cathedral, Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe; died on 9 May 1047 in Cathedral, Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cnut (The Great) (canute) king of England Descendancy chart to this point (1.Swein1) was born in 985 in Denmark; died in 1035 in shaftsbury dorset england.

    Cnut married Emma of Normandy in Jul 1017 in London, Middlesex, , England. Emma (daughter of Richard I of Normandy (maid. name 1) and Gonnor of Denmark, Duchess of Normandy Queen of France De Crepon) was born in 985 in Normandy, , , France; died on March 6, 1052 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Harold Hearfoot (king of england)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1015 in , Northamptonshire, , England; died in 1040 in , Oxfordshire, , England.
    2. 5. Sweyn ( King of Norway and Denmark) Kuntsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1016; died in 1035 in Denmark.

  2. 3.  Estrid Margarete 'Princess of Denmark' Svendsdatter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Swein1) was born in 997 in Cathedral, Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe; died on 9 May 1047 in Cathedral, Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe.

    Family/Spouse: Osulf I '(Earl of Bamburgh ) Uswulf. Osulf (son of Ealdred1 (lord of bamburgh)) was born in 920 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England; died in 959 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Waltheof I. (Earldorman of bamburgh) Siward  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Northumberland, England; died in Northumberland, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Harold Hearfoot (king of england) Descendancy chart to this point (2.Cnut2, 1.Swein1) was born in 1015 in , Northamptonshire, , England; died in 1040 in , Oxfordshire, , England.

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

    Children:
    1. 7. Aelfwine( monk abbey saint foy) Hearfoot  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 5.  Sweyn ( King of Norway and Denmark) Kuntsson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Cnut2, 1.Swein1) was born in 1016; died in 1035 in Denmark.

  3. 6.  Waltheof I. (Earldorman of bamburgh) Siward Descendancy chart to this point (3.Estrid2, 1.Swein1) was born in Northumberland, England; died in Northumberland, England.

    Family/Spouse: Elfreda "Alfgifu" Gunnersson. Elfreda was born about 0965 in Northumberland, England; died in 1060 in Northumberlan, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

    Children:
    1. 8. Ulhtred (Earl of Bamburgh and Northumbria)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 989 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England; died in 1016 in Murdered in Wighill, Yorkshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Aelfwine( monk abbey saint foy) Hearfoot Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harold3, 2.Cnut2, 1.Swein1)

  2. 8.  Ulhtred (Earl of Bamburgh and Northumbria) Descendancy chart to this point (6.Waltheof3, 3.Estrid2, 1.Swein1) was born in Apr 989 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England; died in 1016 in Murdered in Wighill, Yorkshire, England.

    Ulhtred married EcgfridaEngland. Ecgfrida (daughter of Aldhun Bishop of Durham and Alffaed Gunnarsson) was born in 993 in Flamsted, Hertfordshire, England; died in 1126 in Northumberland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Eadwulf III (Earl of Bamburgh)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1012 in Bernicia, Northumbria, England; died in 1041 in betrayed by King Harthacnut and killed.
    2. 10. Aelfled Elfleda BERNICIA  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1031 in Bernicia, Northumbria, England; died in 1041 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France.

    Ulhtred married Sige of York in 1008 in York, Northumbria, England. Sige was born about 985 in York, Yorkshire, England; died before 1015 in Northumbria, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Gospatric, I (Earl of Northumbria  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1040 in Dunbar, East Lothian, , Scotland; died on 15 Dec 1072 in Ubbanford now, Northumberland, , England.