Alfred the Great, King of Wessex

Alfred the Great, King of Wessex

Male 849 - 899  (50 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alfred the Great, King of WessexAlfred the Great, King of Wessex was born on 23 Apr 849 in Wantage, Berkshire, England; died on 26 Oct 899 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in Hyde Abbey, Winchester, Hampshire, England.

    Alfred married Ealhswith in 868. Ealhswith was born in ~852 in England; died on 5 Dec 0902; was buried in Winchester, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Aethelflaed, Lady of the Mercians  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ~870 in (Wessex) England; died on 12 Jun 918 in Tamworth, Gloucester, England; was buried in St Oswald's Priory, Gloucester, England.
    2. 3. Edward the Elder, King of the Anglo-Saxons  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ~874 in (Wantage, Berkshire) England; died on 17 Jul 924 in Farndon, Cheshire, England; was buried in Winchester, Hampshire, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Aethelflaed, Lady of the MerciansAethelflaed, Lady of the Mercians Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alfred1) was born in ~870 in (Wessex) England; died on 12 Jun 918 in Tamworth, Gloucester, England; was buried in St Oswald's Priory, Gloucester, England.

    Aethelflaed married Aethelred of Wessex, King of Mercia in 886. Aethelred (son of Aethelwulf of Wessex, King of Wessex and Osburga, Queen Consort of Wessex) was born in ~847 in Wessex, England; died in 911; was buried in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Aelfwynn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Wessex, England.

  2. 3.  Edward the Elder, King of the Anglo-SaxonsEdward the Elder, King of the Anglo-Saxons Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alfred1) was born in ~874 in (Wantage, Berkshire) England; died on 17 Jul 924 in Farndon, Cheshire, England; was buried in Winchester, Hampshire, England.

    Edward married Eadgifu of Kent in ~919. Eadgifu was born in C. 903 in England; died in C. 966. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Edmund I, King of the English  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ~921 in Wessex, England; died on 26 May 946 in Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England; was buried in Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset, England.

    Family/Spouse: Aelffled, Royal consort of Wessex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Eadgifu of Wessex, Queen of West Francia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 902 in Wessex, England; died after 955 in (Laon, France).
    2. 7. Eadhild  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 8. Eadgyth, Holy Roman Empress  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Aelfwynn Descendancy chart to this point (2.Aethelflaed2, 1.Alfred1) was born in Wessex, England.

  2. 5.  Edmund I, King of the EnglishEdmund I, King of the English Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward2, 1.Alfred1) was born in ~921 in Wessex, England; died on 26 May 946 in Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England; was buried in Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset, England.

    Family/Spouse: Aelfgifu of Shaftsbury. Aelfgifu was born in (~914); died in 944; was buried in Shaftesbury Abbey, Dorset, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Edgar the Peaceful, King of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 943 in (Wessex) England; died on 8 Jul 0975 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset, England.

  3. 6.  Eadgifu of Wessex, Queen of West Francia Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward2, 1.Alfred1) was born in 902 in Wessex, England; died after 955 in (Laon, France).

    Eadgifu married Charles the Simple, King of West Francia in 919. Charles (son of Louis II the Stammerer and Adelaide of Paris, Queen Consort of the West Franks) was born on 17 Sep 879; died in Peronne, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Louis IV  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 7.  Eadhild Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward2, 1.Alfred1)

    Family/Spouse: Hugh The Great. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 8.  Eadgyth, Holy Roman Empress Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward2, 1.Alfred1)

    Family/Spouse: Otto, I, Holy Roman Emperor. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Edgar the Peaceful, King of EnglandEdgar the Peaceful, King of England Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edmund3, 3.Edward2, 1.Alfred1) was born about 943 in (Wessex) England; died on 8 Jul 0975 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset, England.

    Family/Spouse: Aelfthryth. Aelfthryth was born about 945; died in 1000-1001. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Aethelred the Unready, King of the English  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 966 in (Wessex) England; died on 23 Apr 1016 in London, England; was buried in London, England.

  2. 10.  Louis IV Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eadgifu3, 3.Edward2, 1.Alfred1)


Generation: 5

  1. 11.  Aethelred the Unready, King of the EnglishAethelred the Unready, King of the English Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edgar4, 5.Edmund3, 3.Edward2, 1.Alfred1) was born about 966 in (Wessex) England; died on 23 Apr 1016 in London, England; was buried in London, England.

    Family/Spouse: Aelfgifu of York, Queen Consort of England. Aelfgifu (daughter of Thored Gunnarsson, Earl of Southern Northumbria and Hilda LNU) was born in ~970 in (Yorkshire) England; died in 1002. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Edmund II, King of the English  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 990 in (Wessex) England; died on 30 Nov 1016 in (London) England; was buried in Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset, England.

    Family/Spouse: Emma of Normandy, Queen consort of England. Emma (daughter of Richard de Normandie, I and Gonor de Crepon, Duchess of Normandy) was born in ~985 in Normandie, France; died on 6 Mar 1052 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Edward the Confessor, King of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ~1005; died in ~1066.


Generation: 6

  1. 12.  Edmund II, King of the EnglishEdmund II, King of the English Descendancy chart to this point (11.Aethelred5, 9.Edgar4, 5.Edmund3, 3.Edward2, 1.Alfred1) was born in 990 in (Wessex) England; died on 30 Nov 1016 in (London) England; was buried in Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset, England.

    Family/Spouse: Ealdgyth. Ealdgyth was born about 992; died after 1016. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Edward the Exile  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1016 in (Wessex) England; died on 19 Apr 1057 in London, Middlesex, England.

  2. 13.  Edward the Confessor, King of England Descendancy chart to this point (11.Aethelred5, 9.Edgar4, 5.Edmund3, 3.Edward2, 1.Alfred1) was born in ~1005; died in ~1066.

    Family/Spouse: Edith of Wessex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 7

  1. 14.  Edward the ExileEdward the Exile Descendancy chart to this point (12.Edmund6, 11.Aethelred5, 9.Edgar4, 5.Edmund3, 3.Edward2, 1.Alfred1) was born in 1016 in (Wessex) England; died on 19 Apr 1057 in London, Middlesex, England.

    Family/Spouse: Agatha. Agatha was born in >1030; died in <1070 in (England). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Margaret of Wessex, Queen of Scotland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ~1045 in Wessex, England; died on 16 Nov 1093 in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland; was buried in Dunfermline Abbey, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.


Generation: 8

  1. 15.  Margaret of Wessex, Queen of ScotlandMargaret of Wessex, Queen of Scotland Descendancy chart to this point (14.Edward7, 12.Edmund6, 11.Aethelred5, 9.Edgar4, 5.Edmund3, 3.Edward2, 1.Alfred1) was born in ~1045 in Wessex, England; died on 16 Nov 1093 in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland; was buried in Dunfermline Abbey, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

    Margaret married Malcolm III of Scotland, King of Scots in ~1069 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. Malcolm (son of Duncan I of Scotland, King of Alba and Suthen, Queen of Scotland) was born in 0Mar 1031 in Scotland; died on 13 Nov 1093 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Matilda of Scotland, Queen of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1080 in Dumfermline, Scotland; died on 1 May 1118 in Westminster Palace, Westminster, London, Middlesex, England; was buried in Westminster Abbey, 20 Deans Yd, London SW1P 3PA, United Kingdom.
    2. 17. Mary of Scotland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1082 in Dumfermline, Scotland; died in 1116.
    3. 18. David I of Scotland, King of the Scots  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ~1085 in Dumfermline, Scotland; died on 24 May 1154 in Carlisle, Scotland; was buried in Dunfermline Abbey, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.