Edward "the Confessor", King of England

Abt 1005 - 1066  (61 years)

• Name	Edward
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	Abt 1005  [1]
  History	In 1042, he was crowned King of England  [2]
  Married	Edith, the daughter of Godwin, Ealdorman of Wessex and Gytha. He was crowned King of England in 1042 at England.3 He died in 1066 in England at age 61 years.1,3. [Edith, married Edward the Confessor, King of England] She died in 1075. They had no children.  [1, 3]
  Death	1066	England   [1, 2]
  Siblings	2 Siblings
  1. Edward "the Confessor", King of England ,   b. Abt 1005   d. 1066, England  (Age 61 years)   2. Alfred   d. 5 Feb 1037, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England + 3. Godgifu, Princess of England,   b. About 1010, England d. by 1049  (Age 39 years) ▻ Drogo of Mantes, Count of Valois, Amiens, and Vexin,  m. 7 Apr 1024 ;   Eustace II "aux Gernons", Count of Boulogne and Lens,  m. After 1035
  Person ID	I22421
  Last Modified	9 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	Æthelred II "the Unrede", King of England,   b. 968, England d. 23 Apr 1016, London, England (Age 48 years)
  Mother	Emma of Normandy,   b. Abt 986   d. 14 Mar 1052 (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	5 Apr 1002
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 34 years and 4 months - She : ~ 16 years and 4 months.
  Family ID	F2227	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Death - 1066 - England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S309] Fraser, Antonia. The Lives of the Kings & Queens of England, (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975). [S65] Sewell, Robert James. Sewell: A History of the Sewell Family from the Earliest Times, (unknown: manuscript, March 2008). [S1488] Barlow, Lundie W. "The Antecedents of Earl Godwine of Wessex" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume CXI, January 1957).