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Godiva Countess of Mercia

Female - 1067Deceased


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Godiva Countess of Mercia was born in Mercia Uk; died on 10 September 1067 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Leofric (3rd Earl of Mercia). Leofric (son of Leofwine Ealderman. Of Hwicce and Alwara Athelstansdottar) was born on 14 May 0968 in Mercia Uk; died on 31 August 1057 in Kings, Bromely, Stafford, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alfgar ( 4th Earl of Mercia)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1002 in Mercia, Lincolnshire, England; died on 2 Sep 1059 in Mercia, England, Buried at church in Coventry, Warwichshire, England'.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alfgar ( 4th Earl of Mercia) Descendancy chart to this point (1.Godiva1) was born on 12 Aug 1002 in Mercia, Lincolnshire, England; died on 2 Sep 1059 in Mercia, England, Buried at church in Coventry, Warwichshire, England'.

    Alfgar married Aelfgifu Elgiva ( Princess of Wessex) in 1027 in Wessex, , , England. Aelfgifu was born in 1015 in Wessex, Anglo Saxon Kingdom, England; died in 1050 in Mercia, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Ealdgyth of Mercia Queen Consort of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1034 in Mercia, England; died in 1086 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Ealdgyth of Mercia Queen Consort of England Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alfgar2, 1.Godiva1) was born in 1034 in Mercia, England; died in 1086 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales.

    Ealdgyth married Harold II Godwinson King of England in Jan 1066 in Wessex, England. Harold (son of Godwin ( 1st Earl Of Wessex) Wulfnosonn and Gytha of Skane Thorkelsdottir) was born in 1022 in Wessex, Anglo-Saxon England; died on 14 Oct 1066 in Senlac Hill, Battle near Hastings E.Sussex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Ulf Haroldsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1066; died in 1067.
    2. 5. Harold III Haroldsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1066; died in 1098.

    Ealdgyth married Gruffydd (king of Gwynedd) Llywelyn in 1058. Gruffydd (son of Llywelyn ( King of Gwynedd) Ap Seisyll and Angharad Verch Maredydd (maid. name - Princess)) was born in 1011 in Rhuddlan, Flintshire / Denbighshire, Wales; died in 1064 in Murdered by his own men. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Ulf Haroldsson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ealdgyth3, 2.Alfgar2, 1.Godiva1) was born in 1066; died in 1067.

  2. 5.  Harold III Haroldsson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ealdgyth3, 2.Alfgar2, 1.Godiva1) was born in 1066; died in 1098.