King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England)1,2

M, #1233038, b. about 875, d. July 924
Father*King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) b. 849, d. 26 Oct 899
Mother*Queen Ealhswith (Alswitha) (of Mercia) b. ~ 852, d. 904
Relationship32nd great-grandfather of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceRFC233-38

Names and TItles

Titled: King of Kings (Bretwala) (Edward).
Titled: King of Wessex (Edward).
Titled: King of England (Edward) from 899 to 924.
King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) is also recorded born about 875 in Wessex, England.2 He was born about 871 in Wessex, England.1 He was the son of King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) and Queen Ealhswith (Alswitha) (of Mercia). King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) married first Ecgwyn (?)3 King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) married third Queen Edgiva (of England), daughter of Ealdorman Sigehelm (of Kent), in 919 in Berkshire, England.2 King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) married second Elfleda (?), daughter of (?) Aethelhelm.3 King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) died in July 924 in Farrington, Berkshire, England.2
He became King of Wessex. King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) became King of England in 899 replacing King Alfred 'The Great' (of England).3 Edward I 'The Elder''s father King Alfred 'The Great' (of England) died on 26 October 899 in Winchester, England.2 King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) became the father of Prince Ethelwerd or Elfwerd (of England) about 900.1 King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) became the father of Prince Edwin (of England) about 902.1 King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) became the father of Princess Elfleda (of England) about 903.1 King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) became the father of Edgiva (?) about 904.1 Edward I 'The Elder''s mother Queen Ealhswith (Alswitha) (of Mercia) died in 904 in England.2 King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) became the father of Princess Ethelhilda (of England) about 906.1 King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) became the father of Edhilda (?) about 908.1 King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) became the father of Princess Editha (of England) about 910.1 King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) became the father of Princess Elgiva (of England) about 912.1 King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) became the father of Princess Edburh (of England) about 918.1 King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) became the father of Princess Edgiva (of England) about 920.1 King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) became the father of King Edmund I "the Deed Doer" (?) about 922.1 King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) became the father of King Edred (of England) about 924.1
King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) was replaced as King of England by King Athelstan (of England) in 924.3

2 Children of King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) and Ecgwyn (?)

Children

9 Children of King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) and Elfleda (?), daughter of (?) Aethelhelm,

Children

4 Children of King Edward I 'The Elder' (of England) and Queen Edgiva (of England), daughter of Ealdorman Sigehelm (of Kent),

Children
ChartsPedigree of Robert Damon (Big) (#1)
Pedigree of Robert Damon (Big) (#2)
Kings of Wessex
Kings of Wessex (Indented)
English Royalty
English Royalty (Indented)
Royalty for Commoners (#1)
Royalty for Commoners (#2)
Royalty for Commoners (Indented) (#1)
Royalty for Commoners (Indented) (#2)
Last Edited27 Feb 2021

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.