Elfrida or Elftrude 
Elfrida or Elftrude was born about 0877 in Wessex,England. Elfrida or Elftrude's father was Alfred the Great and her mother was Ealhswith Alswitha. Her paternal grandparents were Ethelwulf DE WESSEX King Of England and Osburh DE WESSEX; her maternal grandparents were Ethelred Æthelred MUCEL MUCIL and Edburga Eadburh. She had four brothers and three sisters, named Edward I the Elder, Ethelward, Ethelwulf, Edmund, Ethelfleda, Elfrida or Elftrude and Ethelgiva. She died in Flanders.General Notes
RELI Sources: Taut, Anne. "The Kings and Queens of Great Britain"rs].AELFTHRYTH Princess of England was born about 868 in Wessex,England. Shedied in 920. OR: ELFRIDDA. In Giles' trans ofWilliam
of Malmesbury's*Chronicles*, she is given asETHELSWITHA: "He [Alffred] gave his daughterEthelswitha inmarriage to Baldwin earl of Flanders, by whom he had ArnulfanandEthelwulf." --- William of
Malmesbury, *Chronicle of the Kingsof England*, c 1135,tr John AlAllen Giles, London (Henry G Bohn)1847, p 121Searle has, p 343: "abbess Shaftesbury" The BaldBABALDWIN II OF FLANDERSCount of
Flanders and AELFTHRYTHPrincess of England had the following childrren: 1 i.ARNOLD I OF FLANDERS Count of Flanders. ii. John (1)(1) deBURGH. Said to be a child of these parents by
RichardMosher inthe Ancestry Chart he sent. . iii. AETHELWULF (2). " ...[Alfred] gave his daughter Ethelswitha inmarriage te to Baldwinearl of Flanders, by whom he had Arnulf [i.e.,
Arnold]andEthelwulf." --- William of Malmesbury, *Chronicle of the KingsofEngland*, c 1135, tr John Allen Giiles, London (Henry G Bohn)1847, p 121
DATE 21 MAR 1999
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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.0732 in Wessex,England
- b.~ 0758 in Wessex,England d.0786
- b.~ 0775 in 0775 Wessex,England d.4 FEB 839
- b.~ 0806 in 0790Wessex,England d.13 JAN 857 in Stamridge,England
- b.~ 0700
- b.~ 0730 in Narbonne,France d.0793
- b.~ 0788 in Wessex,England
- b.0688 in 676 Heristal,Liege,France d.22 OCT 741 in Quierzy Quirzy,Aisne,France
- b.~ 0732 in Swabia,Germany
- b.0690 in Austrasia d.724/725
- b.0849 in Wantage,England d.28 OCT 899/901
- b.~ 0810 in Wessex,England d.0846
- b.~ 0877 in Wessex,England d.7 JUN 929 in Flanders
- b.0849 in Mercia,England d.5 DEC 905
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Elfrida or Elftrude and Baldwin II the Bald were married in a religious ceremony. They had three sons and five daughters, named Arnulf I the Old, Adalolf, John, Ethelweard Æthelweard, Ealswid, Ermentrude, Ethelgiva Æthelgiva and Ethelwulf Æthelwulf.
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Children
Ethelweard Æthelweard DE FLANDRES
Ethelweard Æthelweard was born about 0880. She died in 16 26 Oct 920 22.
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