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Galfridus Swaneson Crawford
- Preferred Name: Galfridus Swaneson Crawford
- Gender: M
- FSID: GDPL-Y9W
- Birth: ABT 1085 in Berwickshire, Scotland at LATI: N5.75 LONG: E2.5
- Death: in Scotland
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
«b»Biography«/b»
Galfridus of Crawford, son of Sweyn Thorson Crawford (abt.1065-bef.1090) is estimated as born about 30 years before his son Reginald, most likely in Berwickshire, Scotland. His mother is unknown, but is likely to have been of Norman ancestry due to the change in naming style.
Galfridus of Crawford had two sons.
1.) Hugh Crawford
2.) Reginald Crawford
«b»Research Notes«/b»
Calculated date of birth: Sweyn the father, is estimated to have been born in 1065, plus 20 years = 1085. Using 1085. Crawford-15512 20:49, 13 January 2022 (UTC)
Galfridus is a Latin equivalent of the Scots Gaelic name Goraidh. No documentation has been found to support the use of the Gaelic name. Geoffrey would be the English equivalent. No documentation has been found to support the use of the English name. During this time period, Northumbrian (or Old English) and pre-literary Scots were spoken in Berwickshire.
Preferred Parents:
Father: Sweyn Thorsson Crawford, b. 1065 in Northumberland, England d. 1090 in Scotland
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