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Edward I King of Wessex

Male 875 - 924  (49 years)


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  • Name Edward I King of Wessex  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 875  Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 25 Oct 899 
    King of Wessex (succeeded his father) 
    Occupation 8 Jun 900 
    Crowned at Kingston-upon-Thames 
    Occupation 905 
    Fortified, together with his sister, Athelflæd, who was now Queen of Mercia, the border along the Danelaw (completed by 918) 
    Occupation 919 
    Assumed direct control over Mercia in place of his niece, Elfwynn 
    Occupation 920 
    Saw the Danes of East Anglia and the Five Burroughs submit to him 
    Died 17 Jul 924  Farrington (Farndon-on-Dee), Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried New Minster, Winchester Cathedral, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4074  Godbout
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Father Alfred King of Wessex,   b. 849, Wantage, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 899, Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Ealhswith of the Gaini,   b. Abt 852, Mercia, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 904, Winchester, Dorset, England (Abbaye Sainte-Marie) Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 52 years) 
    Married 868  Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ægwina of Wessex,   b. Abt 874, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 902  (Age ~ 28 years) 
    Married
    Not married Partners 
    Not married Abt 895 
    Children 
     1. Æthelstan of Wessex King of England,   b. 895, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 939, Gloucester Palace, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F2198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ælfflæda of Wessex,   b. Abt 890, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 918  (Age ~ 28 years) 
    Married Abt 902 
    Children 
     1. Edgiva of Wessex,   b. Abt 902, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 935  (Age ~ 34 years)
     2. Eadgifu of Wessex Reine des Francs,   b. Abt 905, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 951  (Age ~ 46 years)
     3. Eadhilda of Wessex,   b. Abt 908, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 937, France (without issue) Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 29 years)
     4. Eadgyth of Wessex,   b. Abt 910, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 946, Deutschland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 36 years)
     5. Elfleda of Wessex,   b. Abt 912
     6. Ælgifu of Wessex,   b. Abt 915
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F2094  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Eadgifu of Kent,   b. Abt 896, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 968, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Married 919  Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Edmund I King of England,   b. 921, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 946, Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
     2. Edred of Wessex King of England,   b. Abt 923, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 955, Frome, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 32 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F2065  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S629] Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europäischen Staaten, Neue Folge, Herausgegeben Von Detlev Schwennicke, (Verlag Von J. A. Stargardt, Marburg, Deutschland, éditions 1978 à 1993), Volume 2, p. 78.

    2. [S576] Histoire généalogique et chronologique de la maison royale de France, Anselme de Sainte-Marie, augustin déchaussé, (Troisième Édition, la Compagnie des Libraires, Paris, 2 août 1726-1733), Volume 2, p. 513.

    3. [S577] Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, Peter Townend and Hugh Massingberd, (One Hundred and Fifth Edition, Burke's Peerage Limited, London, 1970), xlix.

    4. [S633] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, Frederick Lewis Weis. Edited with additions and corrections by Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr.; assisted by David Faris, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 7th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland, 1992), 2:1-16.