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Ealdgyth of Mercia 1034–1086 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1034

Birth Location: Mercia, , , England

Death Date: 1086

Death Location: Rhuddlan, Flintshire, , Wales

Father: Alfgar MERCIA

Mother: Elfgifu England

Spouse(s): King Godwinson, Gruffydd Llewelyn

Children(s): Maldred Maldred, Gyda Haraldsdatter, Nesta Gwynedd, Guenta Griffith, Maredudd Gruffudd, Idwal Gruffudd, Nest Gruffydd, Edward Aetheling, Gospatric Dunbar, Aethelreda England, Jordan Sheppy, Harold Godwinson

Ealdgyth of Mercia was born in 1034 in Mercia, , , England, the child of Alfgar Mercia And Elfgifu Of England. Ealdgyth of Mercia married Gruffydd Ap Llewelyn, King Harold King Of England Godwinson, and had children including Aethelreda Of England, Edward Aetheling, Gospatric I Dunbar, Guenta Verch Griffith, Gyda Haraldsdatter, Harold Haraldsson Godwinson, Idwal Ap Gruffudd, Jordan De Sheppy, Maldred Fitz Maldred, Maredudd Ap Gruffudd, Nest Verch Gruffydd, Nesta Verch Gwynedd. Ealdgyth of Mercia passed away in 1086 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, , Wales.

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Biography

  • Ealdgyth of Mercia was born in 1034 in Mercia, , , England, the child of Alfgar Mercia And Elfgifu Of England.
  • Ealdgyth of Mercia married Gruffydd Ap Llewelyn, King Harold King Of England Godwinson, and had children including Aethelreda Of England, Edward Aetheling, Gospatric I Dunbar, Guenta Verch Griffith, Gyda Haraldsdatter, Harold Haraldsson Godwinson, Idwal Ap Gruffudd, Jordan De Sheppy, Maldred Fitz Maldred, Maredudd Ap Gruffudd, Nest Verch Gruffydd, Nesta Verch Gwynedd.
  • Ealdgyth of Mercia passed away in 1086 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, , Wales.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Ealdgyth Mercia's Ancestors

Self
Ealdgyth Mercia
1034–1086
Birth Place: Mercia, , , England
Parents
Alfgar MERCIA
1002–1059
Mercia, , Mercia, England
Elfgifu (of) England
1015–1098
Wessex, , , England
Grandparents
Leofric (Great Lord) Mercia
–1057
Mercia, England
Unknown Godiva
–1067
Mercia, England
Great-Grandparents
Unknown Leofwine
–1031
Unknown Alswarca
–1010
Thorold Coventry
–1046
Edith Malet
–1057
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edulf York
–1002
Elfwynn Mercia
Morcor Mercia
–1049
Eadgyth Mercia
–1017

Ealdgyth Mercia's Descendants

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Ealdgyth (of) Mercia (1034–1086) m. King (Harold "King of England") Godwinson (1022–14 Oct 1066) m. Gruffydd (Ap) Llewelyn (1011–05 Aug 1063)
  1. 1. Maldred (Fitz) Maldred 1045–1084
  2. 2. Gyda Haraldsdatter 1053–1107
  3. 3. Nesta (Verch) Gwynedd 1031–
  4. 4. Guenta (Verch) Griffith 1050–1084
  5. 5. Maredudd (Ap) Gruffudd 1055–1069
  6. 6. Idwal (Ap) Gruffudd 1057–1069
  7. 7. Nest (Verch) Gruffydd 1059–1153
  8. 8. Edward Aetheling 1016–1057
  9. 9. Gospatric (I) Dunbar 1040–1072
  10. 10. Aethelreda (Of) England 1042–1099
  11. 11. Jordan (De) Sheppy 1135–1198 m. Cicely Fitzwilmar 1144–1234
    1. 1. Richard (De) Northwode 1167–
    2. 2. Henry (De) Northwode 1169–
    3. 3. William (De) Northwode 1166–
    4. 4. Humphrey (De) Northwode 1168–
    5. 5. Stephen (De) Northwode 1165–1231 m. Joan (De) Northwode 1180–1226
      1. 1. Roger (De) Northwode 1225–1285 m. Bona Fitzbernard 1233–1254
        1. 1. John DeNorthwode 1254–1319 m. Joan (De) Badlesmere 1245–1319
  12. 12. Harold (Haraldsson) Godwinson 1060–1088

Ealdgyth Mercia's Timeline

2 Records

1034
1034
Birth of Ealdgyth of Mercia in Mercia, , , England
Mercia, , , England
1086
1086
Age 52
Death of Ealdgyth of Mercia in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, , Wales
Rhuddlan, Flintshire, , Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1034
    Event Place: Mercia, , , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1086
    Event Place: Rhuddlan, Flintshire, , Wales

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