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Ordgar Ealdorman of Devon
(Abt 0922-)
Ælfthryth
(0945-1000)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Edgar "the Peaceful" King of England

Ælfthryth 1 2

  • Born: 945, <Devonshire>, England
  • Marriage (1): Edgar "the Peaceful" King of England in 965
  • Died: 1000, Wherwell, Hampshire, England at age 55

   Other names for Ælfthryth were Elfrida, Elfthryth and Ethelfleda.

  Research Notes:

2nd wife of Edgard "the Peaceful."

  Death Notes:

A nun at Wherwell when she died.


Ælfthryth married Edgar "the Peaceful" King of England, son of Edmund I "the Magnificent" King of England and St. Ælfgifu, in 965. (Edgar "the Peaceful" King of England was born in 944 in <Wessex>, England and died on 8 Jul 975 in Wessex, England.)

Sources

1 Weis, Frederick Lewis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr; William R. Beall and Kaleen E. Beall, eds, <i>Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700</i> (8th ed. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2008.), Line 1-17 (Edgar).

2 <i>http://www.familysearch.org</i>, Cit. Date: 17 Jul 2009.

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