King of England, Edgar the Peaceful

Birth Name King of England, Edgar the Peaceful 1a 2a 3a
Also Known As King Of England, Edgar The Peaceful 4a 4b
Gramps ID I4951
Gender male
Age at Death 32 years, 6 months, 7 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E6091] 943 Wessex, England  
1b 3b
Birth [E6092] 943    
4c 4d
Death [E6093] 975-07-08 Wessex, England  
1c 3c
Death [E6094] 975-07-08    
4e 4f
Burial [E6095]   Glastonbury Abbey  
4g 4h

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father King of England, Edmund I the Magnificent [I4953]920946-05-26
Mother (of Wessex), St. AElfgifu [I4954]922944
         King of England, Edgar the Peaceful [I4951] 943 975-07-08
 
Stepfather King Of England, Edmund The Magnificent [I21874]about 921946-05-26
Stepmother , St. Alfgifu [I21875]944
         King of England, Edgar the Peaceful [I4951] 943 975-07-08

Families

    Family of King of England, Edgar the Peaceful and of Devon, Aelfthryth (Elfrida) [F3234]
Married Wife of Devon, Aelfthryth (Elfrida) [I4952] ( * 945 + 1000 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E29259] 965    
5a 1d 3d
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
King of England, AEthelred II the Unready [I4943]9681016-04-23
    Family of King of England, Edgar the Peaceful and , Elfrida [F9261]
Married Wife , Elfrida [I7447] ( * 945 + 1000 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E31095] 965    
4i 4j
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
King Of England, Ethelred II The Redeless [I21870]9681016-04-23

Narrative

[SUSANNA KEENE.FTW]

Reigned 959-975. First KIng of a united England. He allowed
his Danish subjects to retain Danish laws. Edgar promoted a
monastic revival & encourgaed trade by reforming the currency.
He improved defense by organizing coastal naval patrols & a
system for manning warships.[MARSHALL.FTW]

SOURCE NOTES:
DeVajay, Szabolcs, Agatha, Mother of Saint Margaret Queen of Scotland,
Duquesne Review, vol 7 no 2, Spring 1962, p71-87.

Holloway, Naomi D, The Genealogy of Mary Wentworth, Who Became the Wife of
William Brewster, Revised Edition, October 1969. LDS Film#1738313 item#5

Moriarty, George Andrews, Plantagenet Ancestry of King Edward III And Queen
Philippa. Salt Lake: Mormon Pioneer Genealogical Society, 1985. LDS
Film#0441438. nypl#ARF-86-2555.

Paget, Gerald, The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of
Wales. London: Charles Skilton Ltd, 1977. Nypl ARF+ 78-835.

Previte-Orton, C. W., The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History, Cambridge:
University Press, 1952. Chatham 940.1PRE.

Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Euroopaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte
der europaischen Staaten, New Series, Marburg: J.A. Stargardt, 1978-.

Tapsell, R. F., Monarchs, Rulers, Dynasties and Kingdoms of the World. New
York: Facts on File Publications, 1983.

Watney, Vernon James, The Wallop Family and their Ancestry, Oxford:John
Johnson, 1928. LDS Film#1696491 items 6-9.

Weis, Frederick L, Magna Charta Sureties 1215: The Barons Named in the Magna
Charta and Some of Their Descendants. 4th Ed. Baltimore: Gen Pub Co, 1991.

Weis, Frederick Lewis, Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists, 6th Edition,
Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1988.

Wurts, John S., Magna Charta: The Pedigrees of the Barons, Philadelphia, PA:
Brookfield Publishing Co, 1942.
RESEARCH NOTES:
King of England 959-975 [Ref: Weis AR #1, Tapsell p175, Paget p7]
King of Mercia 957-959 [Ref: Tapsell p175]

Crowned at Bath 11 May 973 [Ref: Paget p7]
SOURCE NOTES:
date: 943 [Ref: Weis AR #1, Weis MC #161] 943/44 [Ref: ES II #78, Paget p7]
944 [Ref: Watney #879] abt 943 [Ref: Moriarty p31], parents: [Ref: Holloway
p18, Moriarty p31, Paget p6, Watney #879, Weis AR #1, Weis MC #161], father:
[Ref: CMH p382, Moriarty p252]
SOURCE NOTES:
date: [Ref: ES II #78, Moriarty p31, Paget p7, Watney #879] 975 [Ref: CMH
p382, Moriarty p252, Weis AR #1], note: [Ref: Wurts p176]
SOURCE NOTES:
place: [Ref: Paget p7][MARSHALL.FTW]

SOURCE NOTES:
DeVajay, Szabolcs, Agatha, Mother of Saint Margaret Queen of Scotland,
Duquesne Review, vol 7 no 2, Spring 1962, p71-87.

Holloway, Naomi D, The Genealogy of Mary Wentworth, Who Became the Wife of
William Brewster, Revised Edition, October 1969. LDS Film#1738313 item#5

Moriarty, George Andrews, Plantagenet Ancestry of King Edward III And Queen
Philippa. Salt Lake: Mormon Pioneer Genealogical Society, 1985. LDS
Film#0441438. nypl#ARF-86-2555.

Paget, Gerald, The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of
Wales. London: Charles Skilton Ltd, 1977. Nypl ARF+ 78-835.

Previte-Orton, C. W., The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History, Cambridge:
University Press, 1952. Chatham 940.1PRE.

Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Euroopaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte
der europaischen Staaten, New Series, Marburg: J.A. Stargardt, 1978-.

Tapsell, R. F., Monarchs, Rulers, Dynasties and Kingdoms of the World. New
York: Facts on File Publications, 1983.

Watney, Vernon James, The Wallop Family and their Ancestry, Oxford:John
Johnson, 1928. LDS Film#1696491 items 6-9.

Weis, Frederick L, Magna Charta Sureties 1215: The Barons Named in the Magna
Charta and Some of Their Descendants. 4th Ed. Baltimore: Gen Pub Co, 1991.

Weis, Frederick Lewis, Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists, 6th Edition,
Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1988.

Wurts, John S., Magna Charta: The Pedigrees of the Barons, Philadelphia, PA:
Brookfield Publishing Co, 1942.
RESEARCH NOTES:
King of England 959-975 [Ref: Weis AR #1, Tapsell p175, Paget p7]
King of Mercia 957-959 [Ref: Tapsell p175]

Crowned at Bath 11 May 973 [Ref: Paget p7]
SOURCE NOTES:
date: 943 [Ref: Weis AR #1, Weis MC #161] 943/44 [Ref: ES II #78, Paget p7]
944 [Ref: Watney #879] abt 943 [Ref: Moriarty p31], parents: [Ref: Holloway
p18, Moriarty p31, Paget p6, Watney #879, Weis AR #1, Weis MC #161], father:
[Ref: CMH p382, Moriarty p252]
SOURCE NOTES:
date: [Ref: ES II #78, Moriarty p31, Paget p7, Watney #879] 975 [Ref: CMH
p382, Moriarty p252, Weis AR #1], note: [Ref: Wurts p176]
SOURCE NOTES:
place: [Ref: Paget p7]

Narrative

Records not imported into INDI (individual) Gramps ID I4951:

Line ignored as not understood Line 120973: 2 SOUR @S085410@
Skipped subordinate line Line 120974: 3 DATA
Skipped subordinate line Line 120975: 4 TEXT Date of Import: Aug 7, 2000

 

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
AFN ES:II-78, AR:1-18, MC:161-4, GS4H-P7
 
REFN 888
 

Pedigree

  1. King of England, Edmund I the Magnificent [I4953]
    1. (of Wessex), St. AElfgifu [I4954]
      1. King of England, Edgar the Peaceful
        1. of Devon, Aelfthryth (Elfrida) [I4952]
          1. King of England, AEthelred II the Unready [I4943]
        2. , Elfrida [I7447]
          1. King Of England, Ethelred II The Redeless [I21870]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. Frederick Lewis Weis: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to [S10400]
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  2. G.P. Baker: Fighting Kings of Wessex [S11331]
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  3. SUSANNA KEENE.FTW [S85410]
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  5. Ernst-Friedrich Kraentzler: Ancestry of Richard Plantagenet & Cecily de Neville [S10416]
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