Rafn Guðmundsson (abt. 1370 - 1432)

Born about 1370 in Árnessýsla, Suðurland, Ísland

Descendants

Died 1432 at about age 62 in Árnessýsla, Suðurland, Ísland

Biography

Rafn Gudmundsson was born estimated 1370. His father was Guðmundur Unknown (~1340 - ).

He was a Lawyer at Rauðaskriða in Reykjadalur. Was a lawyer for the north and the west 1405-1432. Held Grenjaðarstaður in Aðaldalur about 1406. Only two children are known with certainty. Ragna and Guðrún. It is very doubtful that his parents where Guðmundur Eiríksson and Guðrún Bótólfsdóttir.

He was married to Margrét Bjarnadóttir. They had, at least, two daughters.

1. Ragn Rafnsdóttir (~1390 - )
2. Guðrún Rafnsdóttir (~1400 - )

He passed away in 1432.

Research Notes

Birthyear is an estimated date from Íslendingabók. (Thorisdottir-4 18:33, 12 June 2021 (UTC))

Sources

See Also:

• Íslendingabók: Rafn Guðmundsson Fæddur (1370) Látinn 1432 Lögmaður á Rauðuskriðu í Reykjadal. Var lögmaður norðan og vestan 1405-1432. Staðarhaldari að Grenjaðarstað í Aðaldal um 1406. Ekki er með vissu kunnugt um önnur börn hans en Rögnu og Guðrúnu. Mjög vafasamt er að foreldrar Rafns hafi verið Guðmundur Eiríksson og Guðrún Bótólfsdóttir skv. ÍÆ.

Acknowledgements

• This person was created on 11 February 2011 through the import of Shaunna.ged.