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Leofric Mercia, III Earl of Mercia

Male Abt 990 - 1057  (67 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leofric Mercia, III Earl of Mercia was born about 990 in Mercia; died on 31 Aug 1057 in Kings Bromley, Staffordshire, England; was buried in St, Mary's Priory and Cathedral, Coventry, Mercia.

    Leofric married Lady Godgifu (Godiva) "Lady Godiva", Countess of Mercia in 1030. Godgifu (daughter of Morcar Godgifu, High Reeve of Northumbria and Lady Eadgyth Algitha Morcan) was born about 990 in Mercia; died about 1076 in Coventry, Mercia; was buried in Coventry, Mercia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ælfgar ap Mercia, Earl of Mercia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1000 in Mercia; died in 1062 in Mercia; was buried in Coventry, Mercia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ælfgar ap Mercia, Earl of Mercia Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leofric1) was born in 1000 in Mercia; died in 1062 in Mercia; was buried in Coventry, Mercia.

    Ælfgar married Ælfgifu, Lady of Northumbria in 1025 in Mercia. Ælfgifu (daughter of Æthelred "The UnReady" Wessex, II King of England and Ælfgifu, Queen of England) was born in 997 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Eadwyne ap Mercia, Earl of Mercia  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1028 in Mercia; died in 1070 in Mercia.
    2. 4. Morcar ap Mercia, Earl of Northumberland  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1028 in Mercia; died in 1089.
    3. 5. Burgheard ap Mercia  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1030 in Mercia; died in 1061 in Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, République française.
    4. 6. Ealdgyth ap Mercia  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1025 in Mersea Island, Essex, England; died after 1086 in Rhuddlan Castle, Flintshire, Wales.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Eadwyne ap Mercia, Earl of Mercia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ælfgar2, 1.Leofric1) was born about 1028 in Mercia; died in 1070 in Mercia.

  2. 4.  Morcar ap Mercia, Earl of Northumberland Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ælfgar2, 1.Leofric1) was born about 1028 in Mercia; died in 1089.

  3. 5.  Burgheard ap Mercia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ælfgar2, 1.Leofric1) was born about 1030 in Mercia; died in 1061 in Reims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, République française.

  4. 6.  Ealdgyth ap Mercia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ælfgar2, 1.Leofric1) was born about 1025 in Mersea Island, Essex, England; died after 1086 in Rhuddlan Castle, Flintshire, Wales.

    Ealdgyth married Harold Godwinson, II, King of England in Jan 1066. Harold was born in 1022 in England; died on 14 Oct 1066 in Battle of Hastings, Sussex, England; was buried in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Harold Godwinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1066 in England; died in 1098.
    2. 8. Ulf Godwinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1066 in England; died after 1087.

    Ealdgyth married Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, King of Wales about 1035. Gruffydd (son of Llywelyn ap Seisyll, King of Gwynedd and Deheubarth and Angharad verch Maredudd) was born in 1007 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales; died on 5 Aug 1063. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Nest ferch Gruffydd  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1036 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales; died after 1078.
    2. 10. Maredudd ap Gruffydd  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1055 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales; died in 1069.
    3. 11. Idwal ap Gruffydd  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1057 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales; died in 1069 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Harold Godwinson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ealdgyth3, 2.Ælfgar2, 1.Leofric1) was born in Nov 1066 in England; died in 1098.

  2. 8.  Ulf Godwinson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ealdgyth3, 2.Ælfgar2, 1.Leofric1) was born in Nov 1066 in England; died after 1087.

  3. 9.  Nest ferch Gruffydd Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ealdgyth3, 2.Ælfgar2, 1.Leofric1) was born about 1036 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales; died after 1078.

    Nest married Osbern FitzRichard in 1078 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales. Osbern (son of Richard FitzScrob and Mrs Scrob) was born about 1055 in Herefordshire, England; died about 1080 in Richards Castle, Herefordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Hugh FitzOsbern  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1078; died in 1140.
    2. 13. Nest ferch Osbern  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1079 in Herefordshire, England; died in 1121.

    Nest married Trahaiarn ap Caradog, King of Gwynedd in 1069 in Radnor, Radnorshire, Wales. Trahaiarn (son of Caradog ap Gwyn and Eleanor verch Gwerystan) was born about 1030 in Arwystli, Montgomeryshire, Wales; died in 1081 in Battle of Carno, Powys, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Llywarch ap Trahaiarn  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1070 in Arwystli, Montgomeryshire, Wales; died in 1128.

  4. 10.  Maredudd ap Gruffydd Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ealdgyth3, 2.Ælfgar2, 1.Leofric1) was born about 1055 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales; died in 1069.

  5. 11.  Idwal ap Gruffydd Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ealdgyth3, 2.Ælfgar2, 1.Leofric1) was born about 1057 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales; died in 1069 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales.



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