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Edward "The Elder" Wessex, I, King of England

Edward "The Elder" Wessex, I, King of England

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward "The Elder" Wessex, I, King of England was born about 875 in Wantage, Berkshire, England (son of Ælfrǣd "Alfred the Great" Wessex, King of the Anglo-Saxons and Ealhswith); died on 17 Jul 924 in Farndon, Cheshire, England; was buried in New Winchester, Hampshire, England.

    Edward married Ecgwynn about 893 in England. Ecgwynn was born about 890; died in 901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Æthelstan, King of the English was born about 894 in England; died on 27 Oct 939 in Gloucestershire, England.

    Edward married Eadgifu in 919 in England. Eadgifu (daughter of Sigehelm, Ealdorman of Kent and Mrs Sigehelm) was born about 903 in Kent, England; died in 966. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Edburh Wessex was born about 918 in Sussex, England; died on 15 Jun 960.
    2. Eadgyth Wessex was born about 919 in England; died on 15 Jul 930 in England.
    3. Eadred Wessex, King of England was born in 923 in Sussex, England; died on 23 Nov 955 in Frome, Somersetshire, England.
    4. Eadgifu Wessex was born in 927 in England.
    5. Edmund "The Magnificient" Wessex, King of England was born in 939 in England; died on 26 May 946 in Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England; was buried in Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England.

    Edward married Ælfflæd in 899. Ælfflæd was born about 879; died in 919. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ælfweard, King of Wessex was born in 902 in England; died on 2 Aug 924 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.
    2. Eadgifu Wessex, Queen of West Francia was born in 902 in England; died after 955.
    3. Edwin Wessex was born in 903 in England; died in 933 in At Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    4. Eadflæd Wessex was born about 903 in England; died in 28 Oct in England.
    5. Æthelhild Wessex was born in 906 in England.
    6. Eadhild Wessex was born in 908 in England; died in 937.
    7. Ælfgifu Wessex was born about 912 in England; died in 944 in England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ælfrǣd "Alfred the Great" Wessex, King of the Anglo-Saxons was born in 849 in Wantage, Berkshire, England (son of Æthelwulf Wessex, King of Wessex and Osburh, Queen of Wessex); died on 26 Oct 899 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in Hyde Abbey, Hampshire, England.

    Ælfrǣd married Ealhswith in 868. Ealhswith (daughter of Æthelred Mucil, Ealdorman of the Gaini and Eadburh Fadburn) was born about 852 in Mercia; died on 5 Dec 905 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in New Winchester, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ealhswith was born about 852 in Mercia (daughter of Æthelred Mucil, Ealdorman of the Gaini and Eadburh Fadburn); died on 5 Dec 905 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in New Winchester, Hampshire, England.
    Children:
    1. Æthelflæd Wessex, Princess was born about 870 in England; died on 12 Jun 918 in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England; was buried in Saint Oswald's Priory, Gloucester, Gloucester, England.
    2. 1. Edward "The Elder" Wessex, I, King of England was born about 875 in Wantage, Berkshire, England; died on 17 Jul 924 in Farndon, Cheshire, England; was buried in New Winchester, Hampshire, England.
    3. Æthelgifu Wessex was born about 877 in Wessex; died on 7 Jun 929 in Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, België; was buried in Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, België.
    4. Ælfthryth Wessex, Countess of Flanders was born about 877 in England; died on 7 Jun 929 in Flanders, België; was buried in Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, België.
    5. Æthelweard Wessex was born about 880 in England; died on 16 Oct 922.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Æthelwulf Wessex, King of Wessex was born about 806 in Wessex (son of Ecgbriht Wessex, King of Wessex and Redburga); died on 13 Jan 858 in Steyning, Wessex; was buried in Church of St. Andrew, Steyning, Wessex.

    Æthelwulf married Osburh, Queen of Wessex about 837. Osburh (daughter of Oslac Whitgarsson, Grand Butler of England, King's Royal Cup Bearer, The Thane of Isle of Wight and Judith) was born about 810 in Wessex; died about 855 in Wessex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Osburh, Queen of Wessex was born about 810 in Wessex (daughter of Oslac Whitgarsson, Grand Butler of England, King's Royal Cup Bearer, The Thane of Isle of Wight and Judith); died about 855 in Wessex.
    Children:
    1. Æthelstan Wessex was born about 838 in Wantage, Berkshire, England; died in 852.
    2. Æthelswith Wessex, Queen of Mercia was born about 846 in Wantage, Berkshire, England; died in 888.
    3. Æthelbald Wessex, King of Wessex was born about 840 in Wantage, Berkshire, England; died on 20 Dec 860.
    4. Æthelbert Wessex, King of Wessex was born about 842 in Wantage, Berkshire, England; died in 865.
    5. Æthelred Wessex, King of Wessex was born in 848 in England; died on 23 Apr 871.
    6. 2. Ælfrǣd "Alfred the Great" Wessex, King of the Anglo-Saxons was born in 849 in Wantage, Berkshire, England; died on 26 Oct 899 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in Hyde Abbey, Hampshire, England.

  3. 6.  Æthelred Mucil, Ealdorman of the Gaini was born about 825 in Mercia (son of Mucel Æthel Wulf); died about 871 in Merton, Surrey, England.

    Æthelred married Eadburh Fadburn in 851 in Mercia. Eadburh (daughter of Wigmund Mercia and Ælfflæd) was born about 830 in Mercia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Eadburh Fadburn was born about 830 in Mercia (daughter of Wigmund Mercia and Ælfflæd).
    Children:
    1. 3. Ealhswith was born about 852 in Mercia; died on 5 Dec 905 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in New Winchester, Hampshire, England.
    2. Æthelwulf was born about 852 in Mercia; died in 901.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ecgbriht Wessex, King of Wessex was born about 770 in Wessex (son of Ealhmund Wessex, King of Kent); died in 839 in Wessex.

    Ecgbriht married RedburgaEngland. Redburga was born about 788 in Wessex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Redburga was born about 788 in Wessex.
    Children:
    1. 4. Æthelwulf Wessex, King of Wessex was born about 806 in Wessex; died on 13 Jan 858 in Steyning, Wessex; was buried in Church of St. Andrew, Steyning, Wessex.

  3. 10.  Oslac Whitgarsson, Grand Butler of England, King's Royal Cup Bearer, The Thane of Isle of Wight was born in 785 in Isle of Wight, England (son of Wihtgar, King of the Isle of Wight and Miss Princess of West Saxons Elesason, Princess of West Saxons); died in 846 in Wessex.

    Oslac married Judith in 809 in England. Judith was born in 790 in Isle of Wight, England; died in 850 in Wessex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Judith was born in 790 in Isle of Wight, England; died in 850 in Wessex.
    Children:
    1. 5. Osburh, Queen of Wessex was born about 810 in Wessex; died about 855 in Wessex.

  5. 12.  Mucel Æthel Wulf was born in 795; died on 13 Jan 857 in Winchester Cathedral, Hampshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 6. Æthelred Mucil, Ealdorman of the Gaini was born about 825 in Mercia; died about 871 in Merton, Surrey, England.

  6. 14.  Wigmund Mercia was born in 790 in Mercia (son of Wiglaf Mercia and Elfleda); died in 840 in Mercia.

    Wigmund + Ælfflæd. Ælfflæd was born in 792 in Mercia; died in 880 in Mercia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Ælfflæd was born in 792 in Mercia; died in 880 in Mercia.
    Children:
    1. 7. Eadburh Fadburn was born about 830 in Mercia.



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