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King of England Æthelred II "The Unready"

King of England Æthelred II "The Unready"

Male 968 - 1016  (48 years)

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  • Name Æthelred II "The Unready"   [1, 2, 3, 4
    Title King of England 
    Birth 968  Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 Apr 1016  London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Burial St Paul's, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Person ID I11002  Bob Juch's Tree
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

    Father King of England Edgar "The Peaceful",   b. Abt 943, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 975, Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ælfthryth,   b. Abt 945, Lydford Castle, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1000, Wherwell, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 964  Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F14296  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 of Normandy Emma,   b. Abt 982, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1052, Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 5 Apr 1002  Winchester Cathedral, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. King of England Edward "The Confessor",   b. Abt 1005, Islip, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1066, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)  [natural]
     2. Alfred Athling,   b. Bef 1012, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1036, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 24 years)  [natural]
     3. Princess of England Goda (Godgifu),   b. Abt 1009, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1056, Lewes, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 46 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F4286  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

    Family 2 Ælgifu Gunnarson,   b. 968, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1002, Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage 985  [2
    Children 
     1. King of England Edmund II "Ironside",   b. 989, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1016, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)  [natural]
     2. Ælgifu,   b. 16 Apr 990, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1098, Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 107 years)  [natural]
     3. Edith Ætheling,   b. 1000   d. 1042 (Age 42 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F4287  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

  • Sources 
    1. [S230] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    2. [S40] Heritage Consulting, Millennium File, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2003;).

    3. [S657] Ancestry.com, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
      Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
      Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22


    4. [S229] Ancestry.com, Web: International, Find A Grave Index, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).