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Harold II Godwinsson, King of England

Male Abt 1022 - 1066  (44 years)


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  1. 1.  Harold II Godwinsson, King of England was born about 1022 in England (son of Godwine, Ealdorman of Wessex and Gytha Thorkelsdóttir); died on 14 Oct 1066.

    Family/Spouse: Edith "Swanneshals". [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Godwine
    2. Eadmund
    3. Magnus
    4. Gunhild
    5. Gytha of Wessex, Princess of England

    Harold married Ealdgyth of Mercia in 1064 or Mar 1066 in York, Yorkshire, England. Ealdgyth (daughter of Alfgar, Earl of Mercia and Elfleda) was born about 1034 in Kingdom of Mercia; died in 1070. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Harold was born in Dec 1066 in Chester, Cheshire, England; died after 1098.
    2. Ulf was born in Dec 1066 in Chester, Cheshire, England; died after 1087.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Godwine, Ealdorman of Wessex (son of Wulfnoth Cild, Theign of Sussex); died on 15 Apr 1053 in England.

    Godwine married Gytha Thorkelsdóttir on 1019 - 1020 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gytha Thorkelsdóttir (daughter of Jarl Thorkill "Sparkalaeg").
    Children:
    1. Gunhild
    2. Ealdorman Swegen died in 1052 in England.
    3. 1. Harold II Godwinsson, King of England was born about 1022 in England; died on 14 Oct 1066.
    4. Tostig Godwinson, Earl of Northumberia was born about 1026; died on 25 Sep 1066 in Stamford Bridge, Yorkshire, England.
    5. Ealdorman Gyrth died on 25 Sep 1066 in Hastings, Sussex, England.
    6. Ealdorman Leofwine died on 25 Sep 1066 in Hastings, Sussex, England.
    7. Wulfnoth died in 1087 in England.
    8. Edith died in 1075.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Wulfnoth Cild, Theign of Sussex (son of Æthelmær Cild "the Great", Theign of Sussex and Æthelthrith); died in 1015 in England.
    Children:
    1. 2. Godwine, Ealdorman of Wessex died on 15 Apr 1053 in England.
    2. Abbot Ælfwig died in 1066 in England.

  2. 6.  Jarl Thorkill "Sparkalaeg" (son of Styrbiorn Olafsson and Thyra of Denmark).
    Children:
    1. 3. Gytha Thorkelsdóttir


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Æthelmær Cild "the Great", Theign of Sussex (son of Æthelwerd I "the Historian", Theign of Surrey and Æthelflæd); died about 1017.

    Æthelmær married Æthelthrith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Æthelthrith
    Children:
    1. Ealdorman Æthelweard II died in 1017 in England.
    2. Archbishop Æthelnoth died in 1038 in England.
    3. Æthelflæd
    4. 4. Wulfnoth Cild, Theign of Sussex died in 1015 in England.

  3. 12.  Styrbiorn Olafsson was born in 956 (son of Olaf Edmundsson, King of Uppsala, and Sweden and Ingelberg); died in 985.

    Styrbiorn married Thyra of Denmark. Thyra (daughter of Harold III "Bluetooth", King of Denamrk and Norway and Gunhilda) died on 18 Sep 1000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Thyra of Denmark (daughter of Harold III "Bluetooth", King of Denamrk and Norway and Gunhilda); died on 18 Sep 1000.
    Children:
    1. 6. Jarl Thorkill "Sparkalaeg"


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