Cook Family Ancestry Tostig of Northumbria Godwinsson Earl of Northumberland [8228] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

Tostig of Northumbria Godwinsson Earl of Northumberland [8228]
(Abt 1026-1066)

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Spouses/Children:
Judith (Fausta) of Flanders [6142]

Skuli Tostisson [8229]+

Tostig of Northumbria Godwinsson Earl of Northumberland [8228] ²⁴

Born: Abt 1026
Marriage: Judith (Fausta) of Flanders [6142] in Oct 1051
Died: 25 Sep 1066, Stamford Bridge, Northumberland about age 40
Buried: York Minster, York, Yorkshire, England

bullet Cause of his death was killed by his brother Harold.

bullet General Notes:

Earl of Northumbria from 1055 until his exile in 1065 following a revolt
against his misrule. He allied with Harold III Hardraade of Norway and
invaded N England but was killed by his brother Harold at the Battle of
Stamford Bridge.
Earl of Northampton and Nottingham.
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Tostig married Judith (Fausta) of Flanders [6142] [MRIN: 3360], daughter of Baldwin IV "Fair Beard" of Flanders Earl/Count of Flanders [6141] and Eleanora of Normandy [4150], in Oct 1051. (Judith (Fausta) of Flanders [6142] died on 5 Mar 1094.)

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Tostig of Northumbria Godwinsson Earl of Northumberland [8228] ²⁴