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Ealdgyth (Edith)of Mercia

Female Abt 1057 - Aft 1070  (~ 14 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ealdgyth (Edith)of Mercia was born about 1057 (daughter of AElfgar of Mercia, Earl of Mercia and AElfgifu); died after 1070.

    Ealdgyth married Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, King of Deheubarth, King of the Britons about 1050. Gruffydd (son of Llywelyn ap Seisyll, King of Gwynedd and of Deheubarth and Angharad Ferch Maredudd, Queen of Powys) was born about 1007; died in 1063. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Nest Verch Gruffydd and died.
    2. Maredudd ap Gruffydd, King of Powys died in 1068.
    3. Ithell ap Gruffydd died in 1068.

    Ealdgyth married Harold II Godwineson, King of England about 1064 in York, Yorkshire, England. Harold (son of Godwin of Wessex, Earl of Wessex and Kent and Gytha Thorkelsdóttir) was born about 1022; died on 14 Oct 1066 in Battle, Sussex; was buried in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Harold was born in Dec 1066 in Chester, Cheshire, England, Great Britain; died after 1098.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  AElfgar of Mercia, Earl of Mercia (son of Leofric of Mercia, Earl of Mercia and Godiva (Godgifu), Lady); died about 1063.

    AElfgar + AElfgifu. AElfgifu (daughter of Morcar and Ealdgyth) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  AElfgifu (daughter of Morcar and Ealdgyth); and died.
    Children:
    1. Eadwine (Edwin) of Mercia, Earl of Mercia died in 1071.
    2. Morcar (Morkere) of Northumberland, Earl of Northumberland died in 1071.
    3. 1. Ealdgyth (Edith)of Mercia was born about 1057; died after 1070.
    4. Burgheard died in 1061.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Leofric of Mercia, Earl of Mercia (son of Leofwine, Earl of Mercia); died on 31 Aug 1057 in Bromley, Staffordshire.

    Leofric married Godiva (Godgifu), Lady about 1030. Godiva was born about 1010; died before 1085. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Godiva (Godgifu), Lady was born about 1010; died before 1085.
    Children:
    1. 2. AElfgar of Mercia, Earl of Mercia died about 1063.

  3. 6.  Morcar (son of Earngrim); and died.

    Morcar + Ealdgyth. Ealdgyth (daughter of AElfthryth) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ealdgyth (daughter of AElfthryth); and died.
    Children:
    1. 3. AElfgifu and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Leofwine, Earl of Mercia died in 1023.
    Children:
    1. 4. Leofric of Mercia, Earl of Mercia died on 31 Aug 1057 in Bromley, Staffordshire.

  2. 12.  Earngrim and died.
    Children:
    1. 6. Morcar and died.
    2. Sigeferth, A Danish Thane died in 1015.

  3. 14.  AElfthryth (son of Wulfrun of Tamworth); and died.
    Children:
    1. 7. Ealdgyth and died.