The Descendants of King Ecgberht of Wessex, 769-838.


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7. King Alfred [the Great] of the Anglo-Saxons & Wessex [120818] (Aethelwulf of Wessex (King)2, Ecgberht of Wessex (King)1) was born in 849 in Wessex [modern Wantage in Berkshire], died on 26 Oct 899 in Winchester Hampshire England at age 50, and was buried in Winchester Hampshire England.

Alfred married Ealhswith [120819]. Ealhswith was born about 852 in Gaini Tribal Lands Mercian Kingdom England, died on 5 Dec 905 in St Mary's Abbey Winchester Hampshire England aged about 53, and was buried in Winchester Cathedral Hampshire England.

Children from this marriage were:

   8    i. Lady Ethelfleda of the Mercians [120824] was born about 869 in Wessex England, died on 12 Jun 918 in Gloucester Gloucestershire England aged about 49, and was buried in St Peter's Gloucester Gloucestershire England.

+ 9    ii. Countess Ælfthryth of Flanders [120137] was born about 871 in Wessex England, died on 7 Jun 929 in Pas-de-Calais France aged about 58, and was buried in St Peters Abbey Ghent Vlanderen Belgium.

   10    iii. Eadmund [120825] was born about 873 in Wessex England and died about 899 in Wessex England aged about 26.

+ 11    iv. King Eadweard I "the Elder" of WESSEX of the Anglo-Saxons [120828] was born about 874 in Wessex [modern Wantage in Berkshire], died on 17 Jul 924 in Farndon-on-Dee (Ferrington) Cheshire England aged about 50, and was buried in Winchester Hampshire England.

   12    v. Abbess Aethelgifu of Shaftsbury [120826] was born about 875 in Wessex England and died in 896 aged about 21.

   13    vi. Aethelweard [120827] was born about 880 in Wessex England, died on 16 Oct 922 in Wessex England aged about 42, and was buried in Winchester Hampshire England.


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