Edith

- 1075

• Name	Edith
  Married	Edward "the Confessor", King of England, the son of Æthelred II "the Unrede", King of England and Emma of Normandy. He was born about 1005. [Edward, married Edith] He was crowned King of England in 1042 in England. He died in 1066 in England.  [1, 2]
  Death	1075  [1]
  Siblings	6 brothers and 1 sister
  1. Gunhild   2. Ealdorman Swegen   d. 1052, England + 3. Harold II Godwinsson, King of England,   b. Abt 1022, England d. 14 Oct 1066  (Age 44 years) ▻ Edith;   Ealdgyth of Mercia,  m. 1064 or Mar 1066 + 4. Tostig Godwinson, Earl of Northumberia ,   b. About 1026   d. 25 Sep 1066, Stamford Bridge, Yorkshire, England  (Age 40 years) ▻ Judith of Flanders, Countess of Northumbria,  m. Before Sep 1051   5. Ealdorman Gyrth   d. 25 Sep 1066, Hastings, Sussex, England   6. Ealdorman Leofwine   d. 25 Sep 1066, Hastings, Sussex, England   7. Wulfnoth   d. 1087, England   8. Edith   d. 1075
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Noe   (44 x Great Grandfather)  Gytha Thorkelsdóttir  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I22571
  Last Modified	10 Sep 2019

  
  

  Father	Godwine, Ealdorman of Wessex   d. 15 Apr 1053, England
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Gytha Thorkelsdóttir
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F2911	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Edith( – 1075) 2Godwine, Ealdorman of Wessex( – 1053) 4Wulfnoth Cild, Theign of Sussex( – 1015) 8Æthelmær Cild, Theign of Sussex( – Abt 1017) 16Æthelwerd I, Theign of Surrey 17Æthelflæd 9Æthelthrith 18 19 5 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Gytha Thorkelsdóttir 6Jarl Thorkill 12Styrbiorn Olafsson(956 – 985) 24Olaf Edmundsson, King of Uppsala, and Sweden( – 964) 25Ingelberg 13Thyra of Denmark( – 1000) 26Harold III, King of Denamrk and Norway(Abt 910 – 988) 27Gunhilda 7 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S309] Fraser, Antonia. The Lives of the Kings & Queens of England, (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975). [S1488] Barlow, Lundie W. "The Antecedents of Earl Godwine of Wessex" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume CXI, January 1957).