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Alfgar III Mercia 1002–1059 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 AUG 1002

Birth Location: Mercia, Heptarchy, England

Death Date: 2 SEP 1059

Death Location: Died Mercia, England; Buried Coventry, Warwichshire, England

Father: Leofric Mercia

Mother: Lady Mercia

Spouse(s): Elfgifu England, Elfgifu England, Princess Mercia, Elfgifu Wessex

Children(s): Ealdgyth Mercia, Eldgyth England, Lucia MERCIA, Countess DeMercia

In 1002, Alfgar III Mercia entered the world in Mercia, Heptarchy, England, born to Leofric Earl Of Mercia Alfgar Mercia And Lady Godiva Godgifu Gift Of God Countess Of Conventry And Mercia. Alfgar III Mercia married Elfgifu Aelfgifu Elgiva Princess England Wessex, Elfgifu De England, Princess Elfgifu Mercia, and had children including Countess Lucia Demercia, Ealdgyth Edith Swan Neck Mercia, Eldgyth England, Lucia De Mercia. Alfgar III Mercia passed away in 1059 in Died Mercia, England; Buried Coventry, Warwichshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1002, Alfgar III Mercia entered the world in Mercia, Heptarchy, England, born to Leofric Earl Of Mercia Alfgar Mercia And Lady Godiva Godgifu Gift Of God Countess Of Conventry And Mercia.
  • Alfgar III Mercia married Elfgifu Aelfgifu Elgiva Princess England Wessex, Elfgifu De England, Princess Elfgifu Mercia, and had children including Countess Lucia Demercia, Ealdgyth Edith Swan Neck Mercia, Eldgyth England, Lucia De Mercia.
  • Alfgar III Mercia passed away in 1059 in Died Mercia, England; Buried Coventry, Warwichshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alfgar Mercia's Ancestors

Self
Alfgar Mercia
1002–1059
Birth Place: Mercia, Heptarchy, England
Parents
Leofric Earl of Mercia Alfgar Mercia
–1057
MERCIA, England
Lady (Godiva 'Godgifu Gift of God' Countess of Conventry and) Mercia
–1067
Mercia, Saxony, Eng
Grandparents
Leofwine (Earl of) Mercia
–1028
MERCIA, England
Alwara (Countess of Mercia) Athelstansdottar
–1044
MERCIA, England
Thorold (Earl De Bukenhall Sherriff of) Lincoln
Lincolnshire, England
Edith Malet
–1057
Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Morcar Lincoln
1030–1070
William Malet
–1023
HELENA CRISPIN
1049–1033
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alfgar Mercia's Descendants

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Alfgar (III) Mercia (12 AUG 1002–2 SEP 1059) m. Elfgifu (De) England (1015–1098) m. Elfgifu (De) England (997–1098) m. Princess (Elfgifu) Mercia (1015–1098) m. Elfgifu (Aelfgifu Elgiva Princess England) Wessex (16 APR 997–1098)
  1. 1. Ealdgyth (Edith Swan Neck) Mercia 1025–1086 m. Gruffydd (Ap) Llewelyn 1011–1063
    1. 1. Nest (Verch) GRUFFYDD 1059–1153 m. Osbern (Fitz) richard 1055–1100 m. Gerard Hesdin 1015–1065
      1. 1. Nestia ((Agnes) Verch) Osbern 1073–1163 m. Bernard (Lord of Brecknock) DeNeufmarche 1050–1093 m. Bernard DeNeufmarche 1070–1143 m. Bernard Neumarche 1070–1143
        1. 1. Sybil (de) Neufmarche 1096–1143 m. Miles (FitzWalter de Pîtres 1st Earl of Hereford de) Gloucester 1092–1143 m. Miles (Hereford GLOUCESTER) FITZWALTER 1092–1143 m. Miles (FitzWalter de) Gloucester 1097–1143
        2. 2. Lady (Sybil Brecknock deNeufmarche Countess) Hereford 1093–1143 m. Miles (FitzWalter de) Gloucester 1097–1143 m. Sir (Miles FitzWalter de Gloucester dePitres) Hereford 1097–1143
      2. 2. Ernulf (De) Hesdin 1031–1091 m. Emmelina 1040–1094
        1. 1. Avelina (Ada De) Hesdin 1077–1126 m. Alan (of Oswestry) Fitzflaald 1078–1114
    2. 2. Clydwen (Ferch) Gruffudd 1070–1128 m. Latimer (Cydifor) Bledri 1057–1117
      1. 1. Llywelyn (Ap) Bledri 1220–1245 m. Nest (Verch) Hywel 1224–1245
        1. 1. Ivor (ap) Llewelyn 1245–1285 m. Tangwystl (verch) Rhys 1250–1282
  2. 2. Eldgyth England 1034–1086 m. Gruffydd (Ap) Llewelyn 1011–1063
    1. 1. Nesta (Verch) Guffudd 1059–1152 m. Osbern (Fitz) richard 1055–1100
  3. 3. Lucia (De) MERCIA 1040–1136 m. Ivo (De Roumare Kendal) Taillebois 1036–1094
    1. 1. Eldred Kendel 1055–1135 m. Lady (Aldgytha) NORTHUMBERLAND 1052–1072 m. Adgitha 1040–
      1. 1. Ketel Kendel 1055–1120 m. Christinia (De) Taillebois 1073–1103
  4. 4. Countess (Lucia) DeMercia 1040–1070 m. Ivo (Ives Kendal) DeTaillebois 1036–1094
    1. 1. Christinia (De) Taillebois 1073–1103 m. Ketel Kendel 1055–1120
      1. 1. Gilbert (DeLancaster) 30 1089–1170 m. Godith DeLancaster 1091–1100
        1. 1. William (DE) LANCASTER 1132–1170 m. Gundred (De WARENNE) 29 1117–1166
    2. 2. LUCIE Taillebois 1070–1144

Alfgar Mercia's Timeline

7 Records

1002
1002
Birth of Alfgar III Mercia in MERCIA, England
MERCIA, England
1002
1002
Birth of Alfgar III Mercia in MERCIA, England
MERCIA, England
1002
12 AUG 1002
Birth of Alfgar III Mercia in Mercia, Heptarchy, England
Mercia, Heptarchy, England
1059
1059
Age 57
Burial of Alfgar III Mercia in Coventry, Warwick, England
Coventry, Warwick, England
1059
1059
Age 57
Death of Alfgar III Mercia in MERCIA, England
MERCIA, England
1059
1059
Age 57
Death of Alfgar III Mercia in MERCIA, England
MERCIA, England
1059
2 SEP 1059
Age 57
Death of Alfgar III Mercia in Died Mercia, England; Buried Coventry, Warwichshire, England
Died Mercia, England; Buried Coventry, Warwichshire, England

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1059
    Event Place: Coventry, Warwick, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1059
    Event Place: MERCIA, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1002
    Event Place: MERCIA, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 AUG 1002
    Event Place: Mercia, Heptarchy, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1059
    Event Place: MERCIA, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 SEP 1059
    Event Place: Died Mercia, England; Buried Coventry, Warwichshire, England

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