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Eadweard, King of Wessex & Mercia
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Family
ClaimDetailEvidence
FatherÆlfred, King of Wessex (849-899) [S756:1] [S936]
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MotherEalhswith (~848-905) [S756:1] [S936]
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Spouse 2ndAlfflaed (e885-920) 
Child +Eadgifu (~903->951) [S936]
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Child +Eadgyth of Wessex (~908-946) [S756] [S936]
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Spouse 3rdEadgifu (e881-961) 
Child +Eadmund I, King of Wessex & Mercia (920-946) [S756:1] [S936]
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Attributes
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GenderMale
NameEdward the Elder , King of England [S756:1]
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NameEdward the Elder , Saxon King of England [S756]
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NameEdward the Elder , of England [S756]
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NameEdward I, 'the Elder', King of Wessex [S936] [S1006]
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NameEadweard [S936]
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NameEadweard `the Elder` [S1290]
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NameEdward `the Elder` [S1290]
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NameEadweard , King of Wessex & Mercia
Nickname: Edward the Elder
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FatherÆlfred, King of Wessex (849-899) [S756:1] [S936]
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MotherEalhswith (~848-905) [S756:1] [S936]
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Timeline
ClaimDateDetailAgeEvidence
Birthabt 872England [S936]
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Birth875 [S756:1]
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Marriage 1st 892 - 894 [S936]
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Title899King of Wessex [S936] [S1290]
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Title899King of England [S756:1] [S936]
Wessex
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Marriage 2ndbef 902Alfflaed (e885-920) [S936]
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Title918King of Mercia [S1290]
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Marriage 3rd919Eadgifu (e881-961) [S756:1]
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Marriage 3rd920Eadgifu (e881-961) [S936]
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DeathJul 17, 924Fardon-on-Dee, England [S756:1] [S936]
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Sources
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[S756] Weis, Frederick Lewis, "Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came To New England before 1700, 7th Ed." (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1999).
[S936] Cawley, Charles, "Foundation of Medieval Genealogy (Medieval Lands - England, Anglo Saxon Kings)" (2006-7 (v1.1 Updated 25 February 2007)).
[S1006] Cawley, Charles, "Foundation of Medieval Genealogy (Medieval Lands - Ireland)" (v4.0 Updated 13 October 2019) (https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/IRELAND.htm).
[S1290] Baldwin, Stewart, "The Henry Project - Eadweard the Elder" (June 25, 2010) (https://fasg.org/projects/henryproject/data/edwar001.htm).
Kinship Lines for Eadweard, King of Wessex & Mercia
Spouse/PartnerDegreeRelationshipMRCA
Alfflaed (e885-920)51st Cousin 1x removedÆthelwulf, King of Wessex (~799-858)
Alfflaed (e885-920)51st Cousin 1x removedOsburh (e809-~855)
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