Edith, Queen of Wessex, daughter of Godwine, Earl of Wessex and Gytha Thorgilsson. Born ± 1020 at of, Wessex, England, died Dec 19, 1075 at Winchester, Hampshire, England, approximately 55 years, buried at St. Peter's Church, Westminster, Middlesex, England Alternate birthplace: of Isle of Thanet, Kent, England (Ancestral File) Married Jan 23, 1045 at of, , England (20 years married) to: Edward III "The Confessor", King of England, son of Ethelred II "The Unready", King of England and Emma, Princess of Normandy, Queen of England , Queen of England. Born ± 1004 at Islip, Oxfordshire, England, died Jan 5, 1066 at London, London, England, approximately 62 years, buried Jan 6, 1066 at St. Peter's Church, Westminster, Middlesex, England Alternate marriage place: Islip, Oxford, England (IGI (International Genealogical Index)) |