Généalogie and Heritage

Source: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy: SIGULF .

Description

Type Valeur
Titre Foundation for Medieval Genealogy: SIGULF .

Notes

GREYSTOKE

The Greystoke family was studied in the early 20th century by Wilson. In particular, Wilson dismisses various theories about alternative origins of Forne, who is named below, and earlier reputed holders of the barony of Greystoke.

A. ORIGINS

1. SIGULF . He is named as father of Forne in the charters cited below. Farrer says that "nothing whatever is known" about Sigulf, but speculates that he was "the son of an unnamed sochman of the East Riding contemporary with the Domesday Survey" (no source cited). m ---. The name of Sigulf’s wife is not known. Sigulf & his wife had one child:

a) FORNE (-[25 Dec 1128/29 Sep 1130]).