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Hereward I The Exile Mercia 1004–1086 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1004

Birth Location: Barholm, Lincolnshire, , England

Death Date: 1086

Death Location: Witham, Lincolnshire, , England

Father: Leofric MERCIA

Mother: Godgyfu COVENTRY

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Hereward I The Exile Mercia was born in 1004 in Barholm, Lincolnshire, , England, the child of Leofric Iii Earl Of Mercia And Godgyfu Lady Godiva Of Coventry. Hereward I The Exile Mercia passed away in 1086 in Witham, Lincolnshire, , England.

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  • Hereward I The Exile Mercia was born in 1004 in Barholm, Lincolnshire, , England, the child of Leofric Iii Earl Of Mercia And Godgyfu Lady Godiva Of Coventry.
  • Hereward I The Exile Mercia passed away in 1086 in Witham, Lincolnshire, , England.

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Hereward Mercia's Ancestors

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Hereward Mercia
1004–1086
Birth Place: Barholm, Lincolnshire, , England
Parents
Leofric III, Earl of MERCIA
–1059
Mercia, Essex, England
Godgyfu ('Lady Godiva' of) COVENTRY
–1067
Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Leofwine (of) Mercia
–1028
Mercia, , , England
Alwara (Countess of) Mercia
–1030
Mercia, , , England
Thorold (Lincoln de) Buckingham
1015–1079
Coventry, Warwickshire, , England
Edith MALET
1044–1057
Alkborough, Lincolnshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Eadgyth
–1043
Hesilia Crispin
1014–1043
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Count Crispin
1000–1040
Gunnora dAnjou
1000–1024

Hereward Mercia's Timeline

2 Records

1004
1004
Birth of Hereward I The Exile Mercia in Barholm, Lincolnshire, , England
Barholm, Lincolnshire, , England
1086
1086
Age 82
Death of Hereward I The Exile Mercia in Witham, Lincolnshire, , England
Witham, Lincolnshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1004
    Event Place: Barholm, Lincolnshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1086
    Event Place: Witham, Lincolnshire, , England

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