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Female Earl of Mercia Edwin Click to view Earl of Mercia Edwin in the family tree

Earl of Mercia was born about 1028.  Earl of Mercia's father was III Ælfgar and her mother was Ælfgifu Elgiva of Northumbria.  Her paternal grandparents were III Leofric and Lady Godiva of Coventry; her maternal grandparents were Æthelred II 'The Unready' and Ælflaed (Elfreda). She had five sisters named Burhheard of, Earl of Northumbria, Ealdgyth of, Lucia of and Beatrix of.  She was the oldest of the six children. She had a half-sister named Ealdgyth Edith of.

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