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Alfgar Earl Mercia 1002–1059 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1002

Birth Location: Mercia, , , England

Death Date: 1059

Death Location: Mercia, , , England

Father: Leofric Mercia

Mother: Lady Godiva

Spouse(s): Eifgigu Elgifu, Alversa Malet, Elfgifu England

Children(s): Gospatric Fitzughtred, Agatha Mercia, Robert Hereward, Lucia Mercia, Eldgyth England, Leverunia Mercia, Eadwine Mercia, Earl Morcar, Of Burhheard, Edwin Mercia, Morcar Earl, Edith Neck, Eadgyth Swanneshalls, Eadwine Mercia, Ealdgyth Princess, Burgheard Mercia, Eadwine Mercia, WILLIAM MALET

In 1002, Alfgar Earl Mercia entered the world in Mercia, , , England, born to Leofric Mercia And Lady Godiva. Alfgar Earl Mercia married Alfgifu Gunnarsson, Alversa Malet, Eifgigu Aelgifu Elgifu, Elfgifu De England, and had children including Agatha Mercia, Burgheard Mercia, Eadgyth Swanneshalls, Eadwine De Mercia, Eadwine Mercia, Ealdgyth Of Northumberland Princess, Earl Of Northumbria Morcar, Edith Swan Neck, Edwin Mercia, Eldgyth Leurunia Mercia England, Gospatric Fitzughtred, Leverunia Of Mercia, Lucia Of Mercia, Morcar Mercia Earl, Of Mercia Burhheard, Robert The Banished Hereward, William Malet. Alfgar Earl Mercia passed away in 1059 in Mercia, , , England.

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Biography

  • In 1002, Alfgar Earl Mercia entered the world in Mercia, , , England, born to Leofric Mercia And Lady Godiva.
  • Alfgar Earl Mercia married Alfgifu Gunnarsson, Alversa Malet, Eifgigu Aelgifu Elgifu, Elfgifu De England, and had children including Agatha Mercia, Burgheard Mercia, Eadgyth Swanneshalls, Eadwine De Mercia, Eadwine Mercia, Ealdgyth Of Northumberland Princess, Earl Of Northumbria Morcar, Edith Swan Neck, Edwin Mercia, Eldgyth Leurunia Mercia England, Gospatric Fitzughtred, Leverunia Of Mercia, Lucia Of Mercia, Morcar Mercia Earl, Of Mercia Burhheard, Robert The Banished Hereward, William Malet.
  • Alfgar Earl Mercia passed away in 1059 in Mercia, , , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leofric Mercia
–1057
Birth Location: Earl, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Lady Godiva
–1067
Birth Location: Mercia, , Heptarchy, England
LG

Spouses(s)

Eifgigu Elgifu
–1060
Birth Location: Wessex, , , England
EE
Alversa Malet
1005–
Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, , England
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Elfgifu England
1015–1098
Birth Location: Wessex, , , England
EE

Children(s)

Gospatric Fitzughtred
–1064
Birth Location: Dunbar, , Northumberland, Scotland
GF
Agatha Mercia
1044–
Birth Location: Mercia, , , England
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Robert Hereward
1040–1016
Birth Location: Wessex, , , England
RH
Lucia Mercia
1040–1086
Birth Location: Mercia, , , England
LM
Eldgyth England
1034–1070
Birth Location: Alkborough, , Lincolinshire, England
EE
Leverunia Mercia
1034–
Birth Location: Mercia, , , England
LM
Eadwine Mercia
1034–
Birth Location: –
EM
Earl Morcar
1030–1070
Birth Location: Mercia, , , England
EM
Of Burhheard
1030–1070
Birth Location: Mercia, , , England
OB
Edwin Mercia
1028–1070
Birth Location: Mercia, , , England
EM
Morcar Earl
1028–1089
Birth Location: Mercia, , , England
ME
Edith Neck
1025–1066
Birth Location: Wessex, , , England
EN
Eadgyth Swanneshalls
1025–1059
Birth Location: Saxe, , , England
ES
Eadwine Mercia
1020–1086
Birth Location: Tegeingl, Flintshire, , Wales
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Ealdgyth Princess
1020–1086
Birth Location: Mercia, , Wessex, England
EP
Burgheard Mercia
1014–1061
Birth Location: Mercia, , , England
BM
Eadwine Mercia
1020–1086
Birth Location: Tegeingl, Flintshire, , Wales
EM
WILLIAM MALET
1027–1071
Birth Location: Graville, , Normandy, France
WM

Alfgar Mercia's Ancestors

Self
Alfgar Mercia
1002–1059
Birth Place: Mercia, , , England
Parents
Leofric Mercia
–1057
Earl, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Lady Godiva
–1067
Mercia, , Heptarchy, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alfgar Mercia's Descendants

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Alfgar (Earl) Mercia (1002–1059) m. Eifgigu (Aelgifu) Elgifu (–1060) m. Alversa Malet (1005–) m. Elfgifu (De) England (1015–1098)
  1. 1. Gospatric Fitzughtred –1064
  2. 2. Agatha Mercia 1044–
  3. 3. Robert (The Banished) Hereward 1040–1016
  4. 4. Lucia (Of) Mercia 1040–1086
  5. 5. Eldgyth (Leurunia Mercia) England 1034–1070
  6. 6. Leverunia (Of) Mercia 1034–
  7. 7. Eadwine (De) Mercia 1034–
  8. 8. Earl (Of Northumbria) Morcar 1030–1070
  9. 9. Of (Mercia) Burhheard 1030–1070
  10. 10. Edwin Mercia 1028–1070
  11. 11. Morcar (Mercia) Earl 1028–1089
  12. 12. Edith (Swan) Neck 1025–1066
  13. 13. Eadgyth Swanneshalls 1025–1059
  14. 14. Eadwine Mercia 1020–1086
  15. 15. Ealdgyth (of Northumberland) Princess 1020–1086
  16. 16. Burgheard Mercia 1014–1061
  17. 17. Eadwine Mercia 1020–1086
  18. 18. WILLIAM MALET 1027–1071 m. Hesilia Crispin 1020–1086
    1. 1. Beatrice Malet 1044–1138
    2. 2. Beatrice Malet 1066–1085
    3. 3. Gilbert Malet 1057–1105
    4. 4. Beatrice Malet 1044–1138
    5. 5. Beatrice Malet 1044–1144 m. Sheriff (Thorold De) Lincoln 1040–1065
      1. 1. LUCIA (CHESTER) LINCOLN 1074–1136
      2. 2. Lady Godiva –1067
      3. 3. Lucy (Of) Chester 1074–1136
      4. 4. Nigell (Of) Chester 1065–1080
      5. 5. Lucy Chester 1070–1144 m. Ranulph (Le) Meschin 1070–1128
        1. 1. William (le) Meschin 1103–1139
        2. 2. Alice (le) Meschin 1102–1128
        3. 3. Maud Meschin 1125–1189
        4. 4. Avice Meschin 1113–
        5. 5. William (De St) Pierre 1103–1130
        6. 6. Cecily (De) Rumilly 1100–1153
        7. 7. Adeliza (Alice le) Meschin 1100–1142
        8. 8. William (De) Meschines 1100–1190
        9. 9. Ranulph (De) Meschines 1099–1153
        10. 10. Alice (de) Meschines 1098–1138
        11. 11. Agnes (Le) Meschin 1097–
        12. 12. William (de) Meschines 1096–1130
        13. 13. William (De) Roumare 1096–1161
        14. 14. Alice (Adeliza) Meschines 1094–1128 m. Richard Clare 1084–1136

Alfgar Mercia's Timeline

2 Records

1002
1002
Birth of Alfgar Earl Mercia in Mercia, , , England
Mercia, , , England
1059
1059
Age 57
Death of Alfgar Earl Mercia in Mercia, , , England
Mercia, , , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1002
    Event Place: Mercia, , , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1059
    Event Place: Mercia, , , England
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