Godwin of Essex
Godwin was born in 1001 in
Essex
. Godwin's father was
Wulfnoth of Essex
. His paternal grandparents were
Ethelmaer Ciel of Wessex
and
Ethelthrith of Devonshire
. He was an only child. He died at the age of 52 on April 15th, 1053 in
Winchester, Hampshire
.
General Notes
Earl of Essex and Kent
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
Ethelthrith of Wessex
*
- b.~ 0879 d.~ 0924
Eadric of Wessex
- b.~ 0900 d.~ 0949
Ethelwerd of Wessex
- b.~ 0935 in Wessex d.~ 0998
Ethelgifu of Wessex
- b.~ 0910
Ethelmaer Ciel of Wessex
- b.~ 0955 in Kent d.1015
Ethelflaed of Wessex
- b.~ 0935
Wulfnoth of Essex
- b.~ 0971 in Essex d.1015
Ethelthrith of Devonshire
- b.~ 0955
Godwin of Essex
- b.1001 in Essex d.15 Apr 1053 in Winchester, Hampshire
*
There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
Godwin's family with Gytha Thorkilsdottir *
They had two sons named
Aldgyth
and
King Harald II
.
Children
Aldgyth of Essex
Aldgyth was born about 1020.
King Harald II Godwinsson
King Harald II was born in 1022 in
Essex
. He died at the age of 44 on October 14th, 1066 in
Senlac, Surrey, Eng
.
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