Ealhswith of Mercia

852 - 904  (52 years)

• Name	Ealhswith of Mercia
  Birth	About 852	Kingdom of Mercia   [1]
  General Information	Her name was also spelt Alswitha.  [2]
  Death	904	England   [1, 3]
  Siblings	1 brother
  + 1. Ealhswith of Mercia,   b. About 852, Kingdom of Mercia d. 904, England  (Age 52 years) ▻ Alfred, King of England,  m. 868 + 2. Æthelwulf, Ealdoman of Mercia   d. 903
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Æthelred Mucil, Earldorman of Gainsborough   (Father)  Ælflæd  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I2848	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	Æthelred Mucil, Earldorman of Gainsborough
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Eadburh of Mercia
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F2243	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Alfred, King of England ,   b. 849, Wantage, Berkshire, England d. 28 Oct 901 (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	868	England   [1, 3, 4, 5]
  Age at Marriage	She : ~ 16 years - He : ~ 19 years.
  Children	3 sons and 3 daughters
  +   1. Æthelflæd,   b. 869, England d. 12 Jun 918, England (Age 49 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Æthelred II, Ealdorman of Mercia  m. Between 882 and 887     2. Edmund,   b. 870, England d. young, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   3. Edward, King of England ,   b. 875, Kingdom of Wessex, England d. 17 Jul 924, Farndon, Cheshire, England (Age 49 years) ▻ Ecgwynn  m. About 893;   Ælfflæd  m. About 899;   Eadgifu of Kent  m. 919 +   4. Ælfthryth,   b. About 877, Kingdom of Wessex, England d. 7 Jun 929 (Age 52 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Baldwin II, Count of Flanders and Artois  m. 884     5. Æthelgeofu, Abbess of Shaftesbury  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Æthelweard,   b. 880   d. 922 (Age 42 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F2239	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2022

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Ealhswith of Mercia(852 – 904) 2Æthelred Mucil, Earldorman of Gainsborough 4 8 16 17 9 18 19 5 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Eadburh of Mercia 6Wigmund of Mercia 12Wiglaf, King of Mercia( – 839) 24Beornwulf, King of Mercia( – 825) 25 13Cynethyth 26Ecgfrth, King of Mercia( – 796) 27 7Ælflæd 14Ceolwulf I, King of Mercia( – 823) 28Cuthbeorht 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - About 852 - Kingdom of Mercia Marriage - 868 - England Death - 904 - England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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

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