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of Mercia Ealdgyth

of Mercia Ealdgyth

Female Abt 1034 - Aft 1086  (> 53 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  of Mercia Ealdgyth was born about 1034 in Mercia, England (daughter of Earl of Mercia III Ælfgar and Ælgifu); died after 1086 in France.

    Ealdgyth married King of Gwynedd and Powys Gruffydd ap Llewelyn about 1058. Gruffydd (son of Llywelyn ap Seisyllt and Angharad verch Maredydd) was born about 1011 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales; died on 5 Aug 1063. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Nest verch Gruffydd was born about 1061 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales.

    Ealdgyth married King of England Harold II Godwineson about 1052 in York, England. Harold (son of Godwin and Gytha Thorgilsdottir) was born in 1022; died on 14 Oct 1066 in Battle of Hastings, Sussex, England; was buried in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Princess of England Gytha was born in 1053 in Wessex, England; died on 2 May 1107.
    2. Ulf was born in Dec 1066 in Chester, England; died after 1087.
    3. Harold was born in Dec 1066 in Chester, England; died after 1098 in France.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Earl of Mercia III Ælfgar was born before 1002 in Mercia, England (son of Earl of Mercia III Leofric and Godiva); was buried in 1059 in Coventry, Warwick, England.

    III married Ælgifu in 1062. Ælgifu (daughter of King of England Æthelred II "The Unready" and Ælgifu Gunnarson) was born on 16 Apr 990 in Wessex, England; died in 1098 in Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ælgifu was born on 16 Apr 990 in Wessex, England (daughter of King of England Æthelred II "The Unready" and Ælgifu Gunnarson); died in 1098 in Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England.
    Children:
    1. of Mercia Lucia was born about 1040 in Mercia, England; and died; was buried in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England.
    2. 1. of Mercia Ealdgyth was born about 1034 in Mercia, England; died after 1086 in France.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Earl of Mercia III Leofric was born on 14 May 968 in Mercia, England (son of Earl of Mercia Leofwine and Alwara); died on 31 Aug 1057 in Bromley, Stafford, England.

    III married Godiva before 1030. Godiva (daughter of Sheriff of Lincoln Thorold) was born in 980 in Mercia, England; died on 10 Sep 1067; was buried in of Coventry, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Godiva was born in 980 in Mercia, England (daughter of Sheriff of Lincoln Thorold); died on 10 Sep 1067; was buried in of Coventry, Warwickshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 2. Earl of Mercia III Ælfgar was born before 1002 in Mercia, England; was buried in 1059 in Coventry, Warwick, England.

  3. 6.  King of England Æthelred II "The Unready" was born in 968 in Wessex, England (son of King of England Edgar "The Peaceful" and Ælfthryth); died on 23 Apr 1016 in London, Middlesex, England; was buried in St Paul's, London, Middlesex, England.

    Æthelred married Ælgifu Gunnarson in 985. Ælgifu (daughter of Thored Gunnarson) was born in 968 in Wessex, England; died in Feb 1002 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ælgifu Gunnarson was born in 968 in Wessex, England (daughter of Thored Gunnarson); died in Feb 1002 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England.
    Children:
    1. King of England Edmund II "Ironside" was born in 989 in Wessex, England; died on 30 Nov 1016 in London, England; was buried in Glastonbury, Somerset, England.
    2. 3. Ælgifu was born on 16 Apr 990 in Wessex, England; died in 1098 in Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England.
    3. Edith Ætheling was born in 1000; died in 1042.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Earl of Mercia Leofwine was born in 950 in Mercia, England (son of Edulph and Elfwina); died in 1028.

    Leofwine married Alwara. Alwara (daughter of Athelstan Mannesson) was born in 955 in Mercia, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Alwara was born in 955 in Mercia, England (daughter of Athelstan Mannesson).
    Children:
    1. 4. Earl of Mercia III Leofric was born on 14 May 968 in Mercia, England; died on 31 Aug 1057 in Bromley, Stafford, England.

  3. 10.  Sheriff of Lincoln Thorold was born in 955 in Mercia, England.
    Children:
    1. 5. Godiva was born in 980 in Mercia, England; died on 10 Sep 1067; was buried in of Coventry, Warwickshire, England.

  4. 12.  King of England Edgar "The Peaceful" was born about 943 in Wessex, England (son of King of England Edmund "The Magnificient" and Alfgifu (Elgiva)); died on 8 Jul 975 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.

    Edgar married Ælfthryth in 964 in Wessex, England. Ælfthryth (daughter of Earl of Devon Ordgar) was born about 945 in Lydford Castle, Devonshire, England; died on 17 Nov 1000 in Wherwell, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Ælfthryth was born about 945 in Lydford Castle, Devonshire, England (daughter of Earl of Devon Ordgar); died on 17 Nov 1000 in Wherwell, Hampshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 6. King of England Æthelred II "The Unready" was born in 968 in Wessex, England; died on 23 Apr 1016 in London, Middlesex, England; was buried in St Paul's, London, Middlesex, England.
    2. King of England Edward "The Martyr" was born about 961; died in 978.

  6. 14.  Thored Gunnarson was born about 938 in Wessex, England (son of Earldorman of Northumbria Gunnor).
    Children:
    1. 7. Ælgifu Gunnarson was born in 968 in Wessex, England; died in Feb 1002 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England.