King of Wessex Alfred (The Great)
Alfred, known as The Great, was born about 0848 in
Wantage,Berkshire
. The Great's father was
Ethelwulf
and his mother was
Osburh
. His paternal grandfather was
Egbert
and his paternal grandmother is
Redburh
; his maternal grandfather is
Oslac
. He had three brothers and a sister, named
Athelstan
,
Ethelbald
,
Ethelred
and
Ethelswith
. He was the youngest of the five children. He had a half-brother named
Aethelbert ap Ethelwulf
. He died in
Winchester,Hampshire
. He was buried in
Hyde Abbey,New Minster,Winchester,Hampshire
.
General Notes
Nickname:<NICK> The Great
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
Eoppa
*
- b.0706 in Wessex d.< 0792
Eaba(Eafa)
- b.0732 in Wessex - an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in present-day South England
Ealhmund
- b.~ 0758 in Wessex - an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in present-day South England d.0788 in Wessex - an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in present-day South England
Egbert
- b.0784 in Wessex - an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in present-day South England d.Aft 19 NOV 838 in Wessex - an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in present-day South England
Ethelwulf
- b.~ 0806 in Wessex - an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in present-day South England d.13 JAN 857
Oslac
- b.0785 in Wessex - an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in present-day South England
Redburh
- b.~ 0788 in Wessex - an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in present-day South England
King of Wessex Alfred (The Great)
- b.~ 0848 in Wantage,Berkshire d.26 OCT 901 in Winchester,Hampshire
Oslac
- b.0785 in Wessex - an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in present-day South England
Osburh
- b.0810 in Wessex - an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in present-day South England d.0848
*
There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
The Great's family with Elswitha
They had a son and three daughters, named
Edward
,
Aelfthryth
,
Ethelfleda
and
Lady of the Mercians
.
Family Notes
_STATMARRIED
Children
Aelfthryth *
Aelfthryth was born in 0868 in
Wantage,Berkshire
.
Ethelfleda
Ethelfleda was born about 0869 in
Wessex - an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in present-day South Englan
. She was buried in
St. Peter's,Gloucester
.
Edward I
Edward was born about 0871 in
Wessex - an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in present-day South England
. He died in
Farrington,Berkshire
.
Princess of Wessex Aethelflaed verch Alfred (Lady of the Mercians)
Aethelflaed verch Alfred, known as Lady of the Mercians, was born in 0885 in
Wessex
. She died in
St. Peter's,Gloucester
.
Sources/Citations
A History of Western Society @ 217
,
A History of Western Society @ 261
,
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