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Male King Alfred (The Great) De Wessex West Saxon England Click to view King Alfred (The Great) De Wessex West Saxon England in the family tree

Alfred, known as The Great, was born in 0849 in Wantage,England (King 871-901).1   The Great's father was King Aethelwulf De Wessex and his mother was Lady Osburga (Judith) Ostacsdatter Of The Isle Of Wight.  His paternal grandparents were King Egbert De Wessex and Redbeurga De Toulouse; his maternal grandfather was Thane Oslac Whitgarsson Of Isle of Wight. He had four brothers and a sister, named Ethelbald, Ethelbert I, Ethelstan, Aethelred I and Judith.  He was the second youngest of the six children.  He died in England.  He was buried in Hyde Abbey,Winchester,England.1 


The Great's family with Lady Alswitha Ethelswida Of The Gaini

‌The Great and Alswitha were married in a religious ceremony in 0868 in Winchester,England.1   They had three sons and four daughters, named The Elder, Edmund, Ethelwerd, Aelfthryth, Aethelflaeda, Ethelgiva and Elfrida.

1 LDS Website @ 1838870
2 Rootsweb WorldConnect Website @ athertonb database
3 LDS Website @ 11029830
4 {ausbert.FTW}
5 Ancestry.com 134070.GED
6 LDS Website @ 1853134
Further sources/citations:
World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1 @ Tree #1563, {ausbert.FTW}, World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1 @ Tree #1563, LDS Website @ 1838839

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