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Godwin ( 1st Earl Of Wessex) Wulfnosonn

Male 986 - 1053  (67 years)Deceased


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Godwin ( 1st Earl Of Wessex) Wulfnosonn was born in 986 in Sussex, England (son of Wulfnoth Cild Thegn of Sussex); died on 15 Apr 1053 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in Winchester, Hampshire, England.

    Godwin married Gytha of Skane Thorkelsdottir in 1019 in Halland, Jamtland, Sweden. Gytha (daughter of Thorkills Sparkalagg Styrbjornsson (maid. name 1) and Sigrid De Crepon Sprakling (maid. name 1)) was born in 1001 in Hålland, Jamtland, Sweden; died in 1069 in Artois, Flanders, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Tostig ( EARL OF NORTHUMBRIA) Godwinsson was born in 1001 in Essex, England; died in 1066 in Killed at Stamford of Bridge, Yorkshire, England.
    2. Thurstan Red Abbot Ely was born in 1004 in Essex, England; died in 1074 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
    3. Edith of Wessex was born in 1020 in Of, , Wessex, England; died on 19 Dec 1075 in Winchester, Hampshire, , England.
    4. Sveyn Earl of Mercia was born in 1021; died on 29 Sep 1052 in Lycia, Constantinople, Byzantium.
    5. Harold II Godwinson King of England was born in 1022 in Wessex, Anglo-Saxon England; died on 14 Oct 1066 in Senlac Hill, Battle near Hastings E.Sussex.

    Godwin married Thyra Sevindottir in 1022. Thyra was born in Denmark; died in 1018. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wulfnoth Cild Thegn of Sussex was born in Wessex, England (son of Aethelmar Cild Theign of Sussex (The stout) and Aethelthrith Of Wessex); died in 1015 in Held, Sussex, England or Winchester Castle, Hampshire.
    Children:
    1. 1. Godwin ( 1st Earl Of Wessex) Wulfnosonn was born in 986 in Sussex, England; died on 15 Apr 1053 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in Winchester, Hampshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Aethelmar Cild Theign of Sussex (The stout) was born in 960 in Sussex England (son of Aethelwerd ( The Historian) Thane of Sussex and Aethelflaed of Wessex); died in 1015 in Compton, Sussex, England.

    Aethelmar married Aethelthrith Of Wessex. Aethelthrith was born about 962 in Wessex, England; died in 1017 in Killed by cunt the Viking Wessex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Aethelthrith Of Wessex was born about 962 in Wessex, England; died in 1017 in Killed by cunt the Viking Wessex, England.
    Children:
    1. 2. Wulfnoth Cild Thegn of Sussex was born in Wessex, England; died in 1015 in Held, Sussex, England or Winchester Castle, Hampshire.
    2. Aethelnoth (Archbishop of Canterbury) died in 1038.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Aethelwerd ( The Historian) Thane of Sussex was born about 915 in Wessex, England (son of Eadric Earldorman of Wessex and AETHELGIFU of WESSEX); died in 1005 in Sussex, England.

    Aethelwerd married Aethelflaed of Wessex in 0945 in Wessex, England. Aethelflaed (daughter of Alfred "The Great" (King of Wessex) 1 and Ealhswith Alswith (Princess of Mercia and Gaini) 1) was born in 0917 in Wessex, England; died on 12 Jun 0963 in Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Aethelflaed of Wessex was born in 0917 in Wessex, England (daughter of Alfred "The Great" (King of Wessex) 1 and Ealhswith Alswith (Princess of Mercia and Gaini) 1); died on 12 Jun 0963 in Gloucestershire, England.
    Children:
    1. 4. Aethelmar Cild Theign of Sussex (The stout) was born in 960 in Sussex England; died in 1015 in Compton, Sussex, England.