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Ealhswith of Mercia

Female 852 - 904  (52 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ealhswith of Mercia was born about 852 in Kingdom of Mercia; died in 904 in England.

    Ealhswith married Alfred "the Great", King of England in 868 in England. Alfred (son of Æthelwulf, King of England and Osburh) was born in 849 in Wantage, Berkshire, England; died on 28 Oct 901; was buried in Hyde Abbey, Winchester, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Æthelflæd  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 869 in England; died on 12 Jun 918 in England.
    2. 3. Edmund  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 870 in England; died in young in England.
    3. 4. Edward "the Elder", King of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 875 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died on 17 Jul 924 in Farndon, Cheshire, England; was buried in Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England.
    4. 5. Ælfthryth  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 877 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died on 7 Jun 929.
    5. 6. Æthelgeofu, Abbess of Shaftesbury  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Æthelweard  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 880; died in 922.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Æthelflæd Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ealhswith1) was born in 869 in England; died on 12 Jun 918 in England.

    Æthelflæd married Æthelred II, Ealdorman of Mercia between 882 and 887. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Ælfwynn of Mercia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in say 888.

  2. 3.  Edmund Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ealhswith1) was born in 870 in England; died in young in England.

  3. 4.  Edward "the Elder", King of England Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ealhswith1) was born in 875 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died on 17 Jul 924 in Farndon, Cheshire, England; was buried in Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England.

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

    Children:
    1. 9. Æthelstan, King of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 894 in England; died on 27 Oct 939 in England.
    2. 10. Alfred  Descendancy chart to this point died in young in England.
    3. 11. Saint Edith of Polesworth  Descendancy chart to this point died in 937.

    Edward married Ælfflæd about 899. Ælfflæd (daughter of Æthelhelm, Ealdorman of Wiltshire and Æthelgyth of Mercia) was born about 878 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died in 920 in England; was buried in Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Ælfweard, King of England  Descendancy chart to this point died on 1 Aug 924 in England.
    2. 13. Edwin, Sub-King of Kent  Descendancy chart to this point died in 933 in at sea.
    3. 14. Æthelhild  Descendancy chart to this point was buried in Romsey Abbey, Romsey, Hampshire, England.
    4. 15. Eadgifu  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 904; died in 951.
    5. 16. Eadfæd  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 17. Eadhilda  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 18. Eadgyth  Descendancy chart to this point died on 26 Jan 946.
    8. 19. Ælfgifu  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 20. Ælfæda  Descendancy chart to this point died in 963 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.
    10. 21. Æthelfæda, Abbess of Romsey  Descendancy chart to this point

    Edward married Eadgifu of Kent in 919 in Berkshire, England. Eadgifu (daughter of Sigehelm, Ealdorman of Kent) was born about 896 in Kingdom of Kent; died on 25 Aug 968 in England; was buried in Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Edmund "the Magnificent", King of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 922; died on 26 May 946 in Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England; was buried in Glastonbury Abbey, Somersetshire, England.
    2. 23. Eadred, King of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 924; died on 23 Nov 955 in England.
    3. 24. Saint Edburga  Descendancy chart to this point died on 15 Jun 960 in St Mary's Abbey, Winchester, Hampshire, England.
    4. 25. Gregory, Abbot of Einsiedlen  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Ælfthryth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ealhswith1) was born about 877 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died on 7 Jun 929.

    Ælfthryth married Baldwin II "the Bald", Count of Flanders and Artois in 884. Baldwin (son of Baldwin I "Bras de Fer", Count of Flanders and Judith of France, Princess of France) was born between 863 and 865 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 2 Jan 918 in Flanders, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Arnold I "the Old", Count of Flanders and Artois  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 885 and 890 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 27 Mar 965 in Flanders, Belgium.
    2. 27. Æthelwulf, Count of Boulogne  Descendancy chart to this point died in 933.

  5. 6.  Æthelgeofu, Abbess of Shaftesbury Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ealhswith1)

  6. 7.  Æthelweard Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ealhswith1) was born in 880; died in 922.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Ælfwynn of Mercia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Æthelflæd2, 1.Ealhswith1) was born in say 888.

    Family/Spouse: Edulph. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Leofwine, Earl of Mercia  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 950 in Kingdom of Mercia; died in 1028.

  2. 9.  Æthelstan, King of England Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) was born in 894 in England; died on 27 Oct 939 in England.

  3. 10.  Alfred Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) died in young in England.

  4. 11.  Saint Edith of Polesworth Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) died in 937.

    Edith married Sihtric, Viking King of York in 926. Sihtric died in 927. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 12.  Ælfweard, King of England Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) died on 1 Aug 924 in England.

  6. 13.  Edwin, Sub-King of Kent Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) died in 933 in at sea.

  7. 14.  Æthelhild Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) was buried in Romsey Abbey, Romsey, Hampshire, England.

  8. 15.  Eadgifu Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) was born about 904; died in 951.

    Family/Spouse: Frederuna. Frederuna died on 10 Feb 917. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Eadgifu married Charles III "the Simple", King of France in 918/19. Charles (son of Louis II "the Stammerer", Holy Roman Emperor and Adelaide of Paris) was born on 17 Sep 879; died on 7 Oct 929 in Péronne, Hauts-de-France, France; was buried in Abbey of Saint Fursy, Péronne, Hauts-de-France, France (not found). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Louis IV "d'Outre Mer", King of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 920 in France; died on 10 Sep 954 in Rheims, Grand Est, France; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Remi, Rheims, Grand Est, France.

    Family/Spouse: Heribert, Count of Meaux and Troyes . Heribert died on 980 - 984. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 16.  Eadfæd Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1)

  10. 17.  Eadhilda Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1)

    Eadhilda married Hugh Magnus "the White", Duke of France and Normandy in 926. Hugh (son of Robert I, Duke of France and Beatrice de Vermandois) was born about 895; died on 16 Jun 956 in Dourdan, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 18.  Eadgyth Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) died on 26 Jan 946.

    Eadgyth married Otto I "the Great", Holy Roman Emperor in 929/30. Otto (son of Henry I "the Fowler", Holy Roman Emperor and Saint Mechtilde von Ringelheim) was born on 23 Nov 912; died on 7 May 973 in Memleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Luitgarde  Descendancy chart to this point died in 953.
    2. 31. Liudolf, Duke of Swabia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 930; died on 6 Sep 957.

  12. 19.  Ælfgifu Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1)

  13. 20.  Ælfæda Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) died in 963 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.

  14. 21.  Æthelfæda, Abbess of Romsey Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1)

  15. 22.  Edmund "the Magnificent", King of England Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) was born about 922; died on 26 May 946 in Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England; was buried in Glastonbury Abbey, Somersetshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Saint Ælfgifu. Ælfgifu died in 944 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Ædwig "the Fair", King of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 942 in England; died on 1 Oct 959 in England.
    2. 33. daughter  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 34. Edgar "the Peaceful", King of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 943 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died on 8 Jul 975 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in Somersetshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Æthelfæd of Domerham. Æthelfæd died after 975. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 23.  Eadred, King of England Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) was born about 924; died on 23 Nov 955 in England.

  17. 24.  Saint Edburga Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) died on 15 Jun 960 in St Mary's Abbey, Winchester, Hampshire, England.

  18. 25.  Gregory, Abbot of Einsiedlen Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1)

  19. 26.  Arnold I "the Old", Count of Flanders and Artois Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ælfthryth2, 1.Ealhswith1) was born between 885 and 890 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 27 Mar 965 in Flanders, Belgium.

    Arnold married Adelaide de Vermandois in 934. Adelaide (daughter of Herbert II, Count of Vermandois and Troyes and Hildebrande of Neustria, Princess of the West Franks) was born about 915; died in 960 in Bruges, Flanders, Belguim. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Hildegarde of Flanders  Descendancy chart to this point died on 10 Apr 990.
    2. 36. Elstrude of Flanders  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 37. Baldwin III, Count of Flanders and Artoi  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 940; died in 1005.
    4. 38. Liutgarde  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 39. Ledgarde de Flanders  Descendancy chart to this point died on 29 Sep 964.

  20. 27.  Æthelwulf, Count of Boulogne Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ælfthryth2, 1.Ealhswith1) died in 933.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Ernicule, Count of Boulogne  Descendancy chart to this point died in 972.


Generation: 4

  1. 28.  Leofwine, Earl of Mercia Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ælfwynn3, 2.Æthelflæd2, 1.Ealhswith1) was born about 950 in Kingdom of Mercia; died in 1028.

    Family/Spouse: Alwara. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Leofric, Earl of Mercia  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 968 in Kingdom of Mercia; died on 31 Aug 1057 in Bromley, Staffordshire, England.

  2. 29.  Louis IV "d'Outre Mer", King of FranceLouis IV "d'Outre Mer", King of France Descendancy chart to this point (15.Eadgifu3, 4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) was born on 10 Sep 920 in France; died on 10 Sep 954 in Rheims, Grand Est, France; was buried in Abbey of Saint-Remi, Rheims, Grand Est, France.

    Louis married Gerberga of Saxony in 939. Gerberga (daughter of Henry I "the Fowler", Holy Roman Emperor and Saint Mechtilde von Ringelheim) was born in 913/914 in Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany; died on 5 May 984 in Rheims, Grand Est, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Charles of Laon, Duke of Lower Lorraine  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 953 in Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France; died on 21 May 992.
    2. 43. Matilda of the West Franks, Princess of France  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 943 in France; died on 26 Jan 981; was buried in Vienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

  3. 30.  Luitgarde Descendancy chart to this point (18.Eadgyth3, 4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) died in 953.

    Luitgarde married Conrad "the Wise", Duke of Lorraine and Franconia in 947. Conrad (son of Werner, Count in the Speyergau and the Wormsgau and daughter of Burkhard III) died on 10 Aug 955. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Otto of Franconia, Duke of Carinthia and Marquis of Verona  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 947 - 948; died on 4 Nov 1006.

  4. 31.  Liudolf, Duke of Swabia Descendancy chart to this point (18.Eadgyth3, 4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) was born in 930; died on 6 Sep 957.

    Liudolf married Ita of Swabia in 947. Ita (daughter of Herman I, Duke of Swabia and Reginlint of Swabia) died on 17 May 896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Richilde  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 32.  Ædwig "the Fair", King of England Descendancy chart to this point (22.Edmund3, 4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) was born about 942 in England; died on 1 Oct 959 in England.

  6. 33.  daughter Descendancy chart to this point (22.Edmund3, 4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1)

  7. 34.  Edgar "the Peaceful", King of England Descendancy chart to this point (22.Edmund3, 4.Edward2, 1.Ealhswith1) was born in 943 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died on 8 Jul 975 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in Somersetshire, England.

    Edgar married Æthelfæda the Fair in 961 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Saint Edward "the Martyr", King of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 962/63; died on 18 Mar 978 in Corfe Castle, Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire, England; was buried in Wareham Priory, Dorsetshire, England.

    Edgar married Ælfthryth in 965 in England. Ælfthryth (daughter of Ordgar, Earldorman of Devonshire and Wulfrith) was born in 945 in Devonshire, England; died about 1000 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Edmund  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 965 in England; died in 970 in England.
    2. 48. Æthelred II "the Unrede", King of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 968 in England; died on 23 Apr 1016 in London, England; was buried in St.Paul's Cathedral, London, England.

    Family/Spouse: Saint Wulfryth, Abbess of Wilton . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Saint Eadgyth, Abbess of Barking  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 35.  Hildegarde of Flanders Descendancy chart to this point (26.Arnold3, 5.Ælfthryth2, 1.Ealhswith1) died on 10 Apr 990.

    Hildegarde married Dietrich II, Count of West Friesland on 940 - 945. Dietrich (son of Dietrich I, Count of West Friesland and Geva) was born about 905; died on 6 May 988. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Arnulf I, Count of West Friesland and Ghent  Descendancy chart to this point died on 18 Sep 993.

  9. 36.  Elstrude of Flanders Descendancy chart to this point (26.Arnold3, 5.Ælfthryth2, 1.Ealhswith1)

  10. 37.  Baldwin III, Count of Flanders and Artoi Descendancy chart to this point (26.Arnold3, 5.Ælfthryth2, 1.Ealhswith1) was born about 940; died in 1005.

    Baldwin married Matilda of Saxony on 1 Jan 961. Matilda (daughter of Hermann Billung, Duke of Saxony and Margrave of the Billungermark and Hildegarde of Westerbourg) died on 25 May 1005. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Arnold II "the Young", Count of Flanders  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 961/62; died on 30 Mar 987; was buried in Ghent, Flanders, Belgium.

  11. 38.  Liutgarde Descendancy chart to this point (26.Arnold3, 5.Ælfthryth2, 1.Ealhswith1)

    Liutgarde married Wickmann II, Count of Ghent and Hamalant in 950. Wickmann (son of Dietrich I, Count of West Friesland and Geva) died in 983. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Adela  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 39.  Ledgarde de Flanders Descendancy chart to this point (26.Arnold3, 5.Ælfthryth2, 1.Ealhswith1) died on 29 Sep 964.

    Family/Spouse: Wickmann, Count of Gand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Theodric de Gand  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 40.  Ernicule, Count of Boulogne Descendancy chart to this point (27.Æthelwulf3, 5.Ælfthryth2, 1.Ealhswith1) died in 972.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Arnulf II, Count of Boulogne  Descendancy chart to this point died after 31 Jan 972.