Princess Goda OF ENGLAND 
Goda was born in 1009 in Wessex, England. Goda's father was King Aethelred II "The Unready" Of England and her mother was Queen Emma "Beauclerc" OF ENGLAND. Her paternal grandparents were King Edgar "The Peaceable" Of England and Elfrida OF DEVONSHIRE; her maternal grandparents were Duke/Duke Richard I "The FearLess" Of Normandy and Duchess Gunnora Of Normandy DE CREPON OF DENMARK. She had a half-brother and three half-sisters, named Edmund II "Ironside" Of England, Aelfgifu, Aethelreda and Virginia. She died about 1055.General Notes
1053 founded the Abbey of Shrewsbury Regent in France whileWilliam conquered England
Regent in Normandy while William the Conqueror invaded England.Founded thr Abbey Of St. Peter and St. Paul in Shrewsbury
From Saint Germain DE Montgomery, Near Lisieux. Lord of SussexRape of Arundle, with castle there Holdings in 12 counties.
Was responsible to Duke William, later the Conqueror as hischeif architect in the defence of the Middle marches of theborder in his defence against the Welsh. He built many castlesincluding, Montgomery, Shrewsbury, Arundel, Ludlow, Clun,Hopton, And Owestry. Over 90 percent of the Lordships and manorsof Shropshire were held in Chief at the Somesday by thispowerful Roger.
-
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
-
- b.0869 in Wessex, England d.17 Jul 0924 in Farndon on Dee, Cheshire, England
- b.0922 in Wessex, England d.26 May 0946 in Murdered Ar pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England
- b.0943 in Wessex, England d.08 Jul 0975 in Wessex, England
- b.0924 d.0944
- b.0966 in Wessex, England d.23 Apr 1016 in London, Middlesex, England
- b.0947 in Lydford Castle d.1002 in England
- b.1009 in Wessex, England d.~ 1055
- b.0860 in Norway d.0927
- b.0900 d.0942
- b.0872 in Evreaux, Neustria
- b.0933 in Normandy, France d.0996 in Poisoned by the Count of Flanders
- b.0845 in Vermandois, Normandy, France d.0939 in Murdered under orders of Clovis I
- b.0911
- b.0855
- b.0984
- b.0906
- b.0946 d.1031
-
Goda and Drogo OF AMIENS, MANTES, VEXIN were married in a religious ceremony about 1025. They had a son named Ralph "The Staller" "The Timid" Of Hereford and Suffolk.
-
Children
Earl Ralph "The Staller" "The Timid" Of Hereford and Suffolk DE SUDELEY
Ralph "The Staller" "The Timid" Of Hereford and Suffolk was born in 1003 in Normandy. He died at the age of 66 in 1069 in England. He was buried in Peterborough Abbey.
Page last modified