Eafa Wessex, King of Wessex

Abt 732 - Abt 796  (64 years)   Has more than 100 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Eafa Wessex
  Suffix	King of Wessex
  Birth	Abt 732	Wessex
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt 796
  Initiatory (LDS)	13 Oct 2009	IFALL
  FamilySearch ID	L8MB-ZFR
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  Person ID	I12100	mytree
  Last Modified	25 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	Eoppa Wessex,   b. Abt 704, Wessex d. 7 Mar 762, Wessex (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	England
  Family ID	F6409	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family
  Marriage	England
  Children	+ 1. Ealhmund Wessex, King of Kent,   b. Abt 750, England d. 788 (Age 38 years)
  Family ID	F6408	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Mar 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 732 - Wessex Initiatory (LDS) - 13 Oct 2009 - IFALL Marriage - - England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Royal Ancestors of Some LDS Families by Michel L. Call, chart 714. Ancestry and Progentry of Captain James Blount - Immigrant, by Robert Fr e derick Pfafman, p E-34. Anglo-Saxon Bishops, Kings and Nobles, Eng 104 p. 335, 339; TheRoyalLi n e of Succession, A16A 225, p. 5; Keiser Und Koenig Hist. GenHist.2 5 p t . 1 p. 95. Eafa was an Ealdorman of Wessex who lived 732 to 790 in Anglo-Saxon Engl a nd. Eafa was the son of Eoppa, who was son of Ingild, who was brothe r o f King Ine, King of Wessex, and both were sons of Cenred . Eafa himself was not ever king, he was of royal descent from Cerdic (o f W essex) and it is believed his wife was of the Royal House of Kent, wh ic h enabled his son Ealhmund to become King of Kent after King Ecgberh t I I and King Heaberht, who ruled jointly. The name of Eafa's wife, the princess of Kent, is not known with certain t y. Eafa is not listed among the monarchs of Kent