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Male Godwin Haraldsson Click to view Godwin Haraldsson in the family tree

Godwin was born in 1050 in Wessex,England.1   Godwin's father was King Harold II Godwinsson Of Saxon England and his mother was Duchess Edith (Swan Neck) Ealdgyth.  His paternal grandparents were Earl Godwin De Wessex and Gytha Thorkillsdoittir; his maternal grandparents were Earl Alfgar III De Mercia and Princess Elgifu De Wessex Of Saxon England. He had four brothers and two sisters, named Edmund, Magnus, Ulf, Harold, Gunhilda and Gytha.  He was the oldest of the seven children. He had six half-brothers and a half-sister, named Griffith I, Urgeny, Idwal, Maredudd, Ithell, Owen and Nesta.  He died at the age of 22 in 1072.1 

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