King Alfred 'The Great' (of England)1,2

M, #1233039, b. 849, d. 26 October 899
Father*King Æthelwulf (of Wessex) b. ~ 806, d. 13 Jan 857/58
Mother*Osburga (?) b. ~ 810, d. a 876
Relationship33rd great-grandfather of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceRFC233-39

Names and Titles

Titled: King of Wessex (Alfred).2
Titled: King of England (Alfred) from 871 to 899.2
King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) was born in 849 in Wantage, Berkshire, England.2 He was the son of King Æthelwulf (of Wessex) and Osburga (?) King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) married Queen Ealhswith (Alswitha) (of Mercia), daughter of Etherlred Mucel (Ealdorman of Gainas) (?) and Eadburh Fadburn, in 868.2 King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) died on 26 October 899 in Winchester, England, survived by Queen Ealhswith (Alswitha) (of Mercia).2 King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) is also reported to have died on 26 October 901 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.1
Alfred 'The Great''s father King Æthelwulf (of Wessex) died on 13 January 857/58 in Wessex, England.1 King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) became the father of Princess Ethelfleda (of England) about 869.1 King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) became King of England in 871 replacing King Æthelred England.3 King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) became King of Wessex in 871 replacing King Æthelred England. King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) became the father of Prince Edmund (of England) about 873.1 King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) became the father of King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) about 875.2 King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) became the father of Princess Ethelgiva (of England) about 875.1 King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) became the father of Princess Elfridam (of England) about 877.1 King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) became the father of Prince Ethelwerd (of England) about 879.1
King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) was replaced as King of England by King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) in 899.3

References

For more info on King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_the_Great External Link (Wikipedia.)4
ChartsPedigree of Robert Damon (Big)
Kings of Wessex
Kings of Wessex (Indented)
English Royalty
English Royalty (Indented)
Royalty for Commoners
Royalty for Commoners (Indented)
Last Edited30 Apr 2018

Citations

  1. [S227] Samuel H. Sloan, ROYALFAM.GED (461 Peachstone Terrace, San Rafael CA: n.pub.). There are some wild errors in the data.
  2. [S31] Roderick W. Stuart, Royalty for Commoners, Third Edition (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1998). Repository: Winchester Library Winchester, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in. Hereinafter cited as RFC **** Check RFC4 ****.
  3. [S206] Kings of Wessex and England 802-1066, online http://www.royal.gov.uk/history/trees/wessex.pdf. Hereinafter cited as Kings of Wessex and England.
  4. [S260] Wikipedia, online http://en.wikipedia.org/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_the_Great