Burhheard of Mercia

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Burhheard of Mercia

Burhheard of was born about 1030. Burhheard of'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 Earl of Mercia, Earl of Northumbria, Ealdgyth of, Lucia of and Beatrix of. She was the second oldest of the six children. She had a half-sister named Ealdgyth Edith of.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Ordgar of Devon ^*
  - b.~  0890
  
  Edulph of Wessex
  - b.0921 in Wessex, England
  
  Wulfrith Redburch
  - b.~  0900
  
  Earl of Mercia and Staffordshire Leofwine
  - b.0950 in Mercia, England d.1023
  
  King of the Saxons Æthelweard ^*
  - b.~  0880 in Wessex, England
  
  Lady of Mercia Ælfwyn
  - b.0905 in Mercia, England
  
  III Leofric
  - b.14 MAY 968 in Mercia, England d.31 Aug 1057 in Bromley, Staffordshire, England
  
  Duke of the East Angles Manne
  - b.~  0895
  
  Athelstan Mannesson
  - b.0925 in Mercia, England
  
  Alwara of Mercia
  - b.0955 in Mercia, England
  
  III Ælfgar
  - b.<  1002 in Mercia, England d.1059 in Mercia, England
  
  Thorold of Buckingham
  - b.0955 in Mercia, England
  
  Lady Godiva of Coventry
  - b.0980 in Mercia, England d.10 Sep 1067 in Coventry, Warwickshire
  
  Burhheard of Mercia
  - b.~  1030
  
  Edward the Elder ^*
  - b.0871 in Wessex, England d.17 JUL 924 in Farrington-0n-Dee, Berkshire, England
  
  Edmund I "The Magnificent'
  - b.0921 in Wessex, England d.26 MAY 946 in Glastonbury, England
  
  Ædgifu (Edgiva) of Kent ^*
  - b.~  0896 in Kent, England
  
  Edgar 'the Peaceful'
  - b.0944 in Wessex, England d.8 JUL 975 in Wessex, England
  
  Ælfgifu Elgiva , " The Fairies Gift"
  - b.~  0922 in Wessex, England d.~  0944
  
  Æthelred II 'The Unready'
  - b.~  0968 in Wessex, England d.23 Apr 1016 in London, England
  
  Ealdorman of Devon Ordgar
  - b.~  0917
  
  Ælfthryth (Elfrida)
  - b.~  0945 in Devonshire, England d.1000 in Wessex, England
  
  Wulfrith
  - b.~  0917
  
  Ælfgifu Elgiva of Northumbria
  - b.0997 in Wessex, England
  
  Thored Gunnarsson
  - b.0938 in Wessex, England
  
  Ælflaed (Elfreda)
  - b.~  0968 in Wessex, England d.1003
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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