Edmund Wessex 
Edmund's father was Edward Wessex and his mother was Edgiva UNKNOWN. His paternal grandparents were Alfred Wessex and Ethelswitha UNKNOWN. He was an only child. He died in Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND. He was buried in Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset, ENGLAND.1 1 General Notes
[1700591.ged]
Reigned 940-946
Murdered: An Outlaw, Leolf, stabbed him to death at a banquet to
St.Augustine
He expelled the Norse King Olaf from Northumbria in 944. He supported
Dunstan in the reintroduction of the Monastic rule of St. Benedict.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.0848 in Wantage, Berkshire, ENGLAND d.0901
- b.0785 in of the Isle of Wright d.Bet 818 and 875
- b.0810 d.> 0876 in Kent
- d. in Farndon-on-Dee, Cheshire, ENGLAND
- b. in mercia
- d. in Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND
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They had a son named Edgar.
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