 Alfred "The Great", King of England, son of Ethelwulf, King of Wessex and Osburgh, Queen of Wessex.Born ± 848 at of Wantage, Berkshire, England, died Oct 26, 901 at Winchester, Hampshire, England, approximately 53 years Married 868 at of, , England (32 or 33 years married) to:  Ealhswith, Queen of England, daughter of Ethelred "Mucil" Eald of the Gainai and Eadburh Fadburn.Born ± 852 at , Mercia, England, died Dec 5, 905, approximately 53 years Children: 1. Ethelfleda, Princess of EnglandBorn ± 869 at , Wessex, England, died Jun 12, 918 at St. Peters, Gloucestershire, England, approximately 49 years 2. Edward I "The Elder", King of EnglandBorn ± 871 at ,, Wessex, England, died 924 at Farrington, Berkshire, England, approximately 53 years Note: One early English chronicle claims, Thyra, the wife of Gorm, "The Old", King of Denmark was the daughter of Edward I; however, all other early sages ande chrnoicles identify her as the daughter of (Earl) Klakharald of Jutland or Holstein. This is most likely as indicated by he great love and devotion to the Danish people in her efforst to better their conditions and to educate them. Based upon the one supposition mentioned above, however, she was erroneously sealed to the above couple on 28 Sept. 1937. First wife: Ecgwy Second wife: Elfleda Third wife: Edgive (Family History Library archive record (family group sheet)) 3. Edmund, Prince of EnglandBorn ± 873 at , Wessex, England 4. Abbess of Shaftesbury Ethelgiva, Princess of EnglandBorn ± 875 at , Wessex, England 5. Elfridam (Elfrida), Princess of EnglandBorn ± 877 at of, Wessex, England, died 920, approximately 43 years First name: Elfridam (Ancestral File) First name: Elfrida (Family History Library archive record (family group sheet)) 6. Ethelwerd, Prince of EnglandBorn ± 879 at of, Wessex, England, died Oct 16, 922, approximately 43 years | |||