Born ‎ 875 at Wessex, England, died ‎ Jul 17, 924 at Farndon-On-Dee, Cheshire, England‎, 48 or 49 years, buried ‎ at Winchester, Hampshire, England

1 NAME Edward the /Elder/, King of England
1 NAME Edward the Elder /England/
2 SOUR S033320
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4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001
1 BIRT
2 DATE 875
2 PLAC ,Wessex, England
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3 DATA
4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001
1 DEAT
2 DATE 9 JUL 924
2 PLAC ,Farndon, Berkshire, England
2 SOUR S033320
3 DATA
4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001


[De La Pole.FTW]

Sources: RC 233, 261, 321, 359, 376; Coe; A. Roots 1-16, 16, 45; AF; Warrior
Kings; Shorter History of England; Through the Ages; K and Q of Britain;
Pfafman; Kraentzler 1470, 1475, 1631; Kirby; Young; Magna Charta Sureties
161-2.
Edward was a Bretwala (King of Kings). First King of all England. Ruled from
899-924. K&Q says from 899-925. Several daughters became nuns.
K: Edward I, "The Pious."
Roots: Edward the Elder, Saxon King of England, married (2) Alfflaed, (3)
Eadgifu.
Sureties: Edward I, the Elder, King of England 901-924. Born 875 and died
924.
Kirby: Eadweard.
Young: Edward the Elder, died 924, King of England and overlord of the Welsh
princes.
Warrior Kings: "Edward, eldest son, was a warrior rather than a scholar,
though in this capacity he probably took a good deal of weight from his
father's shoulders. The relationship between father and son seems to have been
amicable."

Born ‎± 877 at Wessex, England, died ‎before 919‎

1 NAME Eadgifu (Edgiva) of /Kent/
2 SOUR S033320
3 DATA
4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001
1 BIRT
2 DATE ABT. 896
2 PLAC ,Kent, England
2 SOUR S033320
3 DATA
4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001
1 DEAT
2 DATE 961
2 SOUR S033320
3 DATA
4 TEXT Date of Import: Jan 17, 2001


[De La Pole.FTW]

Sources: A. Roots 1-16; RC 233, 261; Warrior Kings, Coe, Kings and Queens of
Britain, AF. Kraentzler 1470, 1475; Pfafman; A Williams Family Line; Magna
Charta Sureties 161-2.
Roots: Eadgifu, daughter of Sigehelm, Earl of Kent. She died 961. Married
919.
Sureties: Eadgifu, died 961. [Picked up somewhere a 24 Aug. 968 death date.]
K and Q lists three wives (1) Egwina, (2) Elfleda, (3) Eadgifu in Chart 9.
AF give three birth dates: 875, 876, 896, for various wives. Have to
unscramble which date goes with which.
See Chart 9 in K and Q book.
RC: Birth date was 896.
K: Edigva (sic) of Kent. Third wife.
Williams: Equina, the shepherd's daughter.

K&Q says first wife of Edward. Warrior Kings says possibly never married.

Born ‎ 896 at Wessex, England‎

Born ‎± 879, died ‎ UNKNOWN‎