Osburh Oslac, daughter of Oslac Thane of Wight and N.N.. Born ± 810 at Wessex, England, died 846, approximately 36 years [2037576.ged] 1 NAME Osburh (Osburga) of /Oslac/ 2 SOUR S033320 3 DATA 4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT. 810 2 PLAC ,Wessex, England 2 SOUR S033320 3 DATA 4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001 1 DEAT 2 DATE ABT. 855 2 SOUR S033320 3 DATA 4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001 [De La Pole.FTW] Sources: RC 233, 367, 376; Kings and Queens of Britain, AF; Pfafman; A. Roots 1-14; 1B; Kraentzler 1470; Helm; Hilliam. Roots: Osburh, dau. Oslac. K: Osburh of Juteland. Helm: Osburh, married Ethelwulf about 835. "She came of Jutish stock from the recently reconquered territory of Kent." Died about 855. Hilliam: Osburgh of Oslac. Married ± 835 (approximately 21 years married) to: Ethelwulf Under King of Kent, son of Egbert King of Wessex 1st Sovereign of England and Redburga of Toulouse, Queen. Born 790 at Wessex, England, died Jan 13, 856/57 at Winchester, England, approximately 66 years, buried at Winchester or, Stamridge, 1st marriage to: Judith Princess of France, Queen of England, 2nd marriage to: Osburh Oslac [2037576.ged] 1 NAME Ethelwulf (Aethelwulf) "Noble Wolf" /Wessex/ 2 SOUR S033320 3 DATA 4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001 1 BIRT 2 DATE ABT. 806 2 PLAC ,Wessex, England 2 SOUR S033320 3 DATA 4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001 1 DEAT 2 DATE 13 JAN 857/58 2 PLAC ,England 2 SOUR S033320 3 DATA 4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001 [De La Pole.FTW] Sources: RC 233, 250, 367, 376; Kings and Queens of Britain; A. Roots 1-14, 1B/14; Kirby; AF; Kraentzler 1470; Shorter History; Young; Pfafman; Alfred the Great by P.H. Helm; Hilliam. King of Wessex and Kent. King of England from 839-858. He visited Rome in 839. Marriage to Osburh was annulled in 853. Roots: Aethelwulf, king of Wessex (England) 839-858; died 13 Jan. 858. K: Aethelwulf, King of Kent and Wessex. Young: Ethelwulf, King of Wessex. Other names: Ethelwolf, Athulf, Noble Wolf. Another birth date: 823. Helm: Ethelwulf, died 858 and buried in the old church at Winchester. Hilliam: Ethelwulf, King of Wessex. Reigned 839-858. See page 13. TITLE: King of Wessex Child: 1. Alfred the Great King of EnglandBorn ± 846 at Wantage, Berkshire, England, died Oct 26, 901 at Winchester, Hampshire, England, approximately 55 years [2037576.ged] 1 NAME Alfred the Great /England/ 2 SOUR S033320 3 DATA 4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001 1 BIRT 2 DATE 849 2 PLAC Wantage, Berkshire, England 2 SOUR S033320 3 DATA 4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001 1 DEAT 2 DATE 26 OCT 899 2 PLAC ,Winchester, Hampshire, England 2 SOUR S033320 3 DATA 4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001 [De La Pole.FTW] Sources: RC 141, 233, 235, 238; Coe; A. Roots 1-15, 44; Warrior Kings; AF; Pfafman; Kraentzler 1470; The Earliest English Kings by D.P. Kirby; Young; Hilliam. King of England, 871-899; and Wessex. Had his royal seat at Chippingham. K: Alfred the Great, King of Wessex and Kent. Young: Alfred, died 899, King of Wessex, protector of the English Danelaw, overlord of the Welsh princes. Roots: Alfred the Great, King of England, King of England 871-899, born Wantage, Berkshire, 849; died 26 Oct. 899; married 868, Ealhswith (Alswitha), died about 905. Alfred was one of the greatest men in history. He was crowned king at Winchester, 871; founded the British Navy, organized the militia, compiled a code of laws, built schools and monasteries, and invited scholars to live at his court. He was a good scholar and translated many books. Hilliam: Alfred the Great, King of Wessex. Reigned 871-899. See page 815. All descendants of Roots lines 162 to 169 belong to the posterity of King Alfred the Great. |