III Leofric 
III was born in Mercia, England. III's father was Earl of Mercia and Staffordshire Leofwine and his mother was Alwara of Mercia. His paternal grandparents were Edulph of Wessex and Lady of Mercia Ælfwyn; his maternal grandfather was Athelstan Mannesson. He was an only child. He died on August 31st, 1057 in Bromley, Staffordshire, England.General Notes
A dominant figure in government of Edward the Confessor.
Founder of the Church of Coventry
Seen as Thegn from 1005, Dux from 1026, Earl of Mercia by 1032
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 0860
- b.~ 0890
- b.0921 in Wessex, England
- b.~ 0900
- b.0950 in Mercia, England d.1023
- b.0795 in Wessex, England
- b.0846 in Wantage, Berkshire d.26 OCT 899 in Winchester, Hampshire, England
- b.~ 0810
- b.~ 0880 in Wessex, England
- b.~ 0852 in Mercia, England
- b.0905 in Mercia, England
- b.14 MAY 968 in Mercia, England d.31 Aug 1057 in Bromley, Staffordshire, England
- b.~ 0895
- b.0925 in Mercia, England
- b.0955 in Mercia, England
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Children
III Ælfgar
III was born before 1002 in Mercia, England. He died in 1059 in Mercia, England. He was buried in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.
Sheriff of Lincoln Thorold
Sheriff of Lincoln was born about 1040 in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England.
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