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Peerage Record – 10772

Erlend, Jarl of Orkney1

Male, Registry Number #107711, b. before 1056, d. 1099

Last Edited=26 Nov 2016
     Erlend, Jarl of Orkney was born before 1056. He was the son of Thorfinn II, 1st Earl of Caithness and Ingibiorg Finnsdottir.1 He married Thora Sumarlididottir, daughter of Somerled Uspaksson.1 He died in 1099.1
     He gained the title of Jarl of Orkney.2 He gained the title of 2nd Earl of Caithness [S., 1030] circa 1056, jointly.2 In 1066 on the expedition to England, and were allowed to leave by King Harold Godwinson after the Stamford Bridge.3

Children of Erlend, Jarl of Orkney and Thora Sumarlididottir

Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 184. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 642. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Thora Sumarlididottir1

Female, Registry Number #107712

Last Edited=26 Nov 2016
     Thora Sumarlididottir is the daughter of Somerled Uspaksson.1 She married Erlend, Jarl of Orkney, son of Thorfinn II, 1st Earl of Caithness and Ingibiorg Finnsdottir.1

Children of Thora Sumarlididottir and Erlend, Jarl of Orkney

Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 184. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.

Somerled Uspaksson1

Male, Registry Number #107713

Last Edited=4 May 2002

Child of Somerled Uspaksson

Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 184. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.

Friedrich V Landgraf von Leuchtenberg1

Male, Registry Number #107714, d. 19 May 1487

Last Edited=11 Oct 2020
     Friedrich V Landgraf von Leuchtenberg was the son of Leopold Landgraf von Leuchtenberg and Lisa von der Alben.2 He married Dorothea von Rieneck on 2 October 1467.2 He died on 19 May 1487.2

Children of Friedrich V Landgraf von Leuchtenberg and Dorothea von Rieneck

Citations:
  1. [S13] Detlev Schwennicke, editor, Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschicht der Europäischen Staaten, Neue Folge: Band XVII (Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Vittorio Klostermann, 1998), tafel 4. Hereinafter cited as Europäische Stammtafeln: Band XVII.
  2. [S3268] Hans Harmsen, “re: Chester Family,” e-mail message to BENR, 21 August 2008. Hereinafter cited as “re: Chester Family.”

Donald FitzDuncan1

Male, Registry Number #107715

Last Edited=10 May 2003
Consanguinity Index=0.01%
     Donald FitzDuncan is the son of William fitz Duncan, Earl of Moray and Gruaidh (?)1,2
Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 187. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  2. [S16] Jirí Louda and Michael MacLagan, Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe, 2nd edition (London, U.K.: Little, Brown and Company, 1999), table 12. Hereinafter cited as Lines of Succession.

Alice le Meschin, Lady of Skipton1

Female, Registry Number #107716

Last Edited=24 Dec 2003
     Alice le Meschin, Lady of Skipton is the daughter of William le Meschin, Lord of Copeland and Cecilia de Rumilly, Lady of Skipton.1 She married, firstly, William fitz Duncan, Earl of Moray, son of Duncan II, King of Scotland and Æthelreda of Scotland, circa 1138.1 She married William (?)1 She married, secondly, Alexander FitzGerold.2
     She was also known as Alice de Romeli. She gained the title of Lady of Skipton and Craven.2 Her married name became FitzGerold.2

Children of Alice le Meschin, Lady of Skipton and William fitz Duncan, Earl of Moray

Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 187. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  2. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families, page 188.

William le Meschin, Lord of Copeland1

Male, Registry Number #107717

Last Edited=20 Nov 2007
     William le Meschin, Lord of Copeland is the son of Ranulf II de Bayeux, Vicomte de Bessin.2 He married Cecilia de Rumilly, Lady of Skipton, daughter of Robert Rumelli.2
     He gained the title of Lord of Copeland.1

Children of William le Meschin, Lord of Copeland and Cecilia de Rumilly, Lady of Skipton

Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 187. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 353. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 53. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.

Cecilia de Rumilly, Lady of Skipton1

Female, Registry Number #107718

Last Edited=20 Nov 2007
     Cecilia de Rumilly, Lady of Skipton is the daughter of Robert Rumelli. She married William le Meschin, Lord of Copeland, son of Ranulf II de Bayeux, Vicomte de Bessin.2
     She gained the title of Lady of Skipton.1

Children of Cecilia de Rumilly, Lady of Skipton and William le Meschin, Lord of Copeland

Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 187. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 353. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 53. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.

William (?)1,2

Male, Registry Number #107719
Last Edited=24 Dec 2003
     William (?) married Alice le Meschin, Lady of Skipton, daughter of William le Meschin, Lord of Copeland and Cecilia de Rumilly, Lady of Skipton.1
Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 187. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  2. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 53. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.

Alexander FitzGerold1

Male, Registry Number #107720
Last Edited=4 May 2002
     Alexander FitzGerold married Alice le Meschin, Lady of Skipton, daughter of William le Meschin, Lord of Copeland and Cecilia de Rumilly, Lady of Skipton.1
Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 188. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.

 

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