Gudrun Nevsteinsdatter, av Rein

• Daughter of Nevstein Haldorsson Stallare and Ingerid Sigurdsdatter af Vestfold
• Gudrun Nevsteinsdatter (born about 1052 ) was the daughter of Nevstein Stallare and Ingerid Sigurdsdatter . Gudrun married Skule Tostesson , also known as Kongsfostre, on the farm Rein in Rissa in Sør-Trøndelag.
• Snorre Sturlason writes in Harald Hardrådes saga that “King Olav married him to his uncle, Gudrun Nevstein's daughter; her mother was Ingerid, daughter of King Sigurd Syr and Asta; she was the sister of King Olav the Holy and King Harald ”

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SKULI Tostesson "Kongsfostre", son of [TOSTIG Godwinsson & his wife Judith de Flandre] . Snorre names "Skule, a son of Earl Toste, who since has been called the king's foster-son, and his brother Ketil Krok…of high family in England" when recording that they accompanied Olav King of Norway after their father's were both killed at the battle of Stamford Bridge[222], the context suggesting that he and his brother were adults at the time. If this is correct, they must have been their father's illegitimate sons and not the children of Tostig who were “unweaned” when their father died, referred to in the Vita Ædwardi Regis[223]. Morkinskinna records that “Skúli, the son of Jarl Tostig Godwinson, and Ketill krókr from Hálogaland came to Norway with King Óláfr” after the failed invasion of England in 1066[224]. Snorre records that King Olav granted lands "eastward at Konungahella, Oslo, Tunsberg, Sarpsborg, Bergen, and north at Nidaros" to Skule[225]. Morkinskinna records that “not long after King Haraldr´s fall Skúli went west to England to ask for the return of King Haraldr´s body” which was “readily granted to him”[226].
married GUDRUN Nefsteinsdatter, daughter of NEFSTEIN --- & his wife Ingerid Sigurdsdatter. Snorre records that King Olav gave Skule "his female relative, Gudrun, the daughter of Nefstein…and Ingerid" in marriage[227].

Skuli & his wife GUDRUN Nefsteinsdatter had two children

• 1. ASULF Skulesson of Rein Snorre names "Asolf of Reine" as the son of Skule & his wife[228]. Morkinskinna names “Ásólfr, the father of Guthormr at Rein” as the son of “Skúli, the son of Jarl Tostig Godwinson”[229]. married THORA Skoptisdotter, daughter of SKOPTI Ogmundsson of Giske & his wife ---. Snorre names "Thora, a daughter of Skopte Ogmundson" as the wife of "Asolf of Reine"[230].

ASULF Skulesson of Rein & THORA Skoptisdotter his wife had two children

• a) GUTTORM Asulfsson of Rein Snorre names "Guthorm of Reine" as the son of "Asolf of Reine" & his wife[231]. Morkinskinna names “Ásólfr, the father of Guthormr at Rein” as the son of “Skúli, the son of Jarl Tostig Godwinson”[232].
  
• b) SIGRID married HALLKEL Huk.
  

HALLKEL Huk & his wife SIGRID Asulfsdotter had two children

• i) JON Halkelsson married ([1155]%29 MARGARETA Haraldsdatter, illegitimate daughter of HARALD "Gille" King of Norway & his mistress. Snorre names "Harald Gille's third daughter…Margaret who was married to Jon Halkelson, a brother of Simon"[233].
  

Jon Halkelsson & his wife MARGARETA Haraldsdatter had one child

• (a) HALLKEL Jonsson (-killed in battle Florevåg near Bergen 3 Apr 1194). From Blindheim Jarl in Norway. married (after 19 Jun 1179) as her second husband, RAGNHILD Erlingsdatter, widow of JON Thorbergsson, daughter of ERLING Ormsen Skakke & his wife Kristin of Norway. The Saga of King Sverre records the marriage of "Ragnhild daughter of Earl Erling and Kristin Kings-daughter" and "Halkel son of Jon Hallkelsson"[234].
  

Halkel Jonsson & his wife RAGNHILD Erlingsdatter had one child

• (1) RAGNVALD Hallkelsson (-murdered Husvik near Drøbak 1217, bur Oslo). Stormann of the Bagler in Norway.
  

• ii) SIMON Skalp (-killed in battle 1161). Snorre names "Simon Skalp, a son of Halkel Huk" when recording his marriage[235]. married ([1155]%29 MARIA Haraldsdatter, illegitimate daughter of HARALD "Gille" King of Norway & his mistress ---. Snorre names "Harald Gille's second daughter…Maria who was married to Simon Skalp, a son of Halkel Huk"[236].
  

Simon Skalp & his wife MARIA Haraldsdatter had one child

(a) NIKOLAS Snorre names Nikolas as son of "Simon Skalp, a son of Halkel Huk" & his wife[237]. Snorre records that "Simon Skalp's son, the son of a daughter of King Harald Gille" was proposed as king in 1161[238].

• 2. RAGNHILD Skulisdatter married ORM Svendsson "Krypinge-Orm, son of SVEN Svensson & his wife Ragna Ormsdatter (-[1140]).

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NEFSTEIN, son of -- married INGERID Sigurdsdatter, daughter of SIGURD Syr King of Ringeringe & his wife Asta Gudbrandsdatter. Snorre names "Ingerid, a daughter of Sigurd Syr and Asta" as the mother of Gudrun, daughter of Nefstein[220].

Nefstein & his wife Ingerid Sigurdsdatter had three children

• 1. SIGURD married ---. The name of Sigurd´s wife is not known.

Sigurd & his wife had one child

a) SIGURD Sigurdsson (-1135).

• 2. TORE Ingridsson
• 3. GUDRUN Nefsteinsdatter Snorre records that King Olav gave Skule "his female relative, Gudrun, the daughter of Nefstein…and Ingerid" in marriage[221]. married SKULI Tostesson, son of [TOSTIG Godwinsson & his wife Judith de Flandre].

Links

• http://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gudrun_Nevsteinsdatter
• http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/NORWEGIAN%20NOBILITY.htm#SkuliToste...
• http://www.thepeerage.com/p4283.htm#i42829
• http://www.lillebye.no/ane12.htm
• http://www.tore-nygaard.com/middelalder/540.htm

Sources

• Snorre Sturlasson: Harald Hardrådes saga, avsnitt 98. C.M. Munthe: Norske slegtsmerker, NST Bind I (1928), side 345. Mogens Bugge: Våre forfedre, nr. 868. Bent og Vidar Billing Hansen: Rosensverdslektens forfedre, side 84.
• Gudrun Näftensdotter, konung Harald Härdrädes i Norge systerdotter, samt ättling i 5:e led av konung Harald Härfager (850-933)(g.m. Snefrid Svaases dotter, Lappland).
• Fra Snorre Sturlasson: Harald Hardrådes saga: «98. ... Kong Olav giftet ham med sin frenke, Gudrun Nevsteinsdatter; hennes mor var Ingerid, datter til kong Sigurd Syr og Åsta; hun var søster til kong Olav den hellige og kong Harald». 1
• Snorre Sturlason , Harald Hardrådes saga (Heimskringla), chapter 98

Gudrun Nevsteinsdatter (født ca 1052) var datter av Nevstein Stallare og Ingerid Sigurdsdatter. Gudrun ble gift med Skule Tostesson, også kalt for Kongsfostre, på gården Rein.

Gudrun og Skule fikk sønnen lendmannen Åsulv Skuleson til Rein.

Snorre Sturlason skriver i Harald Hardrådes saga at «Kong Olav giftet ham med sin frenke, Gudrun Nevsteinsdatter; hennes mor var Ingerid, datter til kong Sigurd Syr og Åsta; hun var søster til kong Olav den hellige og kong Harald».

http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/NORWEGIAN%20NOBILITY.htm#SkuliToste...

http://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gudrun_Nevsteinsdatter