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997 - 1055 (58 years)

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Generation: 1

Siward Bjornsson was born in 997 in Bernicia, Northumberland, England (son of Bjorn Ulsiusson and Flicka Dansk); died in 1055 in York, Yorkshire, England; was buried in St. Olaf's Church, York, England.

Family/Spouse: III Æfleda. III (daughter of of Saxe-Mercia, Earl of Northumberland Aldred and Edgina) was born in 997 in Mercia, Northumberland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Earl of Huntingdon and Northumberland Waltheof Siwardsson was born about 1025 in Huntington, Northumberland, England; died on 31 May 1076 in Beheaded at St. Giles Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, England.

Generation: 2

2.	Bjorn Ulsiusson was born in 983 in Denmark (son of Earl of Denmark Ulf Thorgilsson and Princess of Denmark Estrid Margaret Svendsdatter); died in 1049. Bjorn married Flicka Dansk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.
Flicka Dansk
Children:

1. Siward Bjornsson was born in 997 in Bernicia, Northumberland, England; died in 1055 in York, Yorkshire, England; was buried in St. Olaf's Church, York, England.

Generation: 3

Earl of Denmark Ulf Thorgilsson was born about 953 in Halland, Sweden (son of Thorgils "Sprakalaeg" Styrjornsson and Sigrid); died on 22 Sep 1027 in Sweden; was buried in Hellige-Trefolg Kirken, Roskilde, Denmark.

Ulf married Princess of Denmark Estrid Margaret Svendsdatter. Estrid (daughter of King of Denmark, Norway and England Svend "Forked Beard" and Princess of Poland Swietoslava) was born about 955 in Denmark; died before 9 May 1047; was buried in Cathedral Roskilde, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Princess of Denmark Estrid Margaret Svendsdatter was born about 955 in Denmark (daughter of King of Denmark, Norway and England Svend "Forked Beard" and Princess of Poland Swietoslava); died before 9 May 1047; was buried in Cathedral Roskilde, Denmark.

Children:

2. Bjorn Ulsiusson was born in 983 in Denmark; died in 1049.

Generation: 4

8.	Thorgils "Sprakalaeg" Styrjornsson was born about 970 in Uppsala, Sweden (son of Prince of Sweden Styrbjorn "The Strong" Olafsson and Queen of Norway Thyra Haraldsdotter). Thorgils married Sigrid. Sigrid was born about 971 in of Halland, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sigrid was born about 971 in of Halland, Sweden.

Children:

4. Earl of Denmark Ulf Thorgilsson was born about 953 in Halland, Sweden; died on 22 Sep 1027 in Sweden; was buried in Hellige-Trefolg Kirken, Roskilde, Denmark.
Gytha Thorgilsdottir was born about 1001 in Halland, Sweden; died after Jun 1069 in Flanders.
Eilif Thorgilsson was born about 995 in Halland, Sweden; died about 1020.

10.

King of Denmark, Norway and England Svend "Forked Beard" was born about 940 in Denmark; died on 3 Feb 1014 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England; was buried in Hellig Trefoldig Kirke, Roskilde, Denmark.

Svend married Princess of Poland Swietoslava about 954 in Denmark. Swietoslava (daughter of Prince of Poland Ziemomysl) was born about 940 in Poznan, Poland; died after 2 Feb 1014 in Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Princess of Poland Swietoslava was born about 940 in Poznan, Poland (daughter of Prince of Poland Ziemomysl); died after 2 Feb 1014 in Sweden.

Children:

5. Princess of Denmark Estrid Margaret Svendsdatter was born about 955 in Denmark; died before 9 May 1047; was buried in Cathedral Roskilde, Denmark.