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Ælfgifu of Wessex 1002–1092 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1002

Birth Location: Wessex

Death Date: 1092

Death Location: Lincolnshire, England

Father: Æthelred II

Mother: Ælfgifu Northumbria

Spouse(s): Alfgar Mercia

Children(s): Queen Mercia

Ælfgifu of Wessex was born in 1002 in Wessex, the child of Thelred The Unready King Of England Ii And Lfgifu Northumbria. Ælfgifu of Wessex married Alfgar Earl Of Mercia, and had children including Queen Ealdgyth De Mercia. Ælfgifu of Wessex passed away in 1092 in Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • Ælfgifu of Wessex was born in 1002 in Wessex, the child of Thelred The Unready King Of England Ii And Lfgifu Northumbria.
  • Ælfgifu of Wessex married Alfgar Earl Of Mercia, and had children including Queen Ealdgyth De Mercia.
  • Ælfgifu of Wessex passed away in 1092 in Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Æthelred II
–1016
Birth Location: Wessex, England
ÆI
Ælfgifu Northumbria
–1002
Birth Location: Wessex, England, Great Britain
ÆN

Spouses(s)

Alfgar Mercia
1002–1059
Birth Location: Mercia, Lincolnshire, England
AM

Children(s)

Queen Mercia
1025–1086
Birth Location: Mercia, England
QM

Ælfgifu Wessex's Ancestors

Self
Ælfgifu Wessex
1002–1092
Birth Place: Wessex
Parents
Æthelred the Unready King of England II
–1016
Wessex, England
Ælfgifu Northumbria
–1002
Wessex, England, Great Britain
Grandparents
Uchtred ("The Bold" Earl of) Northumbria
–1016
Bernicia, Northumberland, England
Ecgfrida (Daughter of) Aldhun
1000–1087
Durham, Northumberland, England
Ealdorman (Thored North Umbria of) Gunnarsson
Wessex
Hilda (de) Crepon
Wessex
Great-Grandparents
Waltheof I
–1006
Elfreda England
–1002
Aldhun Durham
–1018
Alffaed Gunnarson
–1002
Ealdorman Deira
Herfast Crepon
Gunhild Olafsdatter
–1002
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Osulf (Northumbria)
Bishop Durham
–1018
Fina
–1020
Gunnar Northumbria
Hilda Deira
–1031
Gorm Denmark
Thyra Danmark
Herbastus Crepon
Gunhild Olafsdatter
–1002
Olof Björnsson
Ingelberg Sula

Ælfgifu Wessex's Descendants

1.
ÆW
Ælfgifu (of) Wessex (1002–1092) m. Alfgar (Earl of) Mercia (12 Aug 1002–2 Sep 1059)
  1. 1. Queen (Ealdgyth de) Mercia 1025–1086 m. Harald (Godwinsson King of England) II 1022–1066 m. Gruffydd ((Prince of Wales) Ap) Llewelyn 1011–1063
    1. 1. Gytha (Haraldsdatter Grand Princess of) Kiev 1053–1107 m. Vladimir (Monomakh Grand Prince of Kiev) II 1053–1125
      1. 1. Mstislav (Grand Princes of Kiev) I 1076–1132 m. Liubava (Dmitrievna) Zavidich 1100–1167
        1. 1. Princess Evfrosiniya 1130–1186 m. Géza (of Hungary) II 1130–1161
    2. 2. Princess (Nesta Verch Gruffydd of) Wales 1055–1081 m. Osborn (Fitz Richard 2nd Baron of) Burford 1049–1100
      1. 1. Nesta ((Agnes)) FitzOsbern 1079–1163 m. Bernard (De) Neufmarché 1050–1125
        1. 1. Sybil (de) Neufmarché 1096–1143 m. Miles (de FitzWalter of Gloucester, 1st Earl of Hereford, Lord of) Brecknock 1097–1143

Ælfgifu Wessex's Timeline

4 Records

1000
1000
Birth of Ælfgifu of Wessex in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1002
1002
Birth of Ælfgifu of Wessex in Wessex
Wessex
1042
1042
Age 40
Death of Ælfgifu of Wessex
None
1092
1092
Age 90
Death of Ælfgifu of Wessex in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1000
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1002
    Event Place: Wessex

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1042

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1092
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England
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