 Leofric III "The Great" Earl of Mercia, son of Leofwine Earl of Mercia and Alwara Athelstansdottar.Born May 14, 968 at Mercia, England, died Aug 31, 1057 at Bromley, Stafford, England, 89 years Married 1030 (26 or 27 years married) to:  Godiva, daughter of Thorold Earl & Sheriff of Lincoln and Edith Malet.Born 980 at Mercia, England, died Sep 10, 1067 at Coventry, England, 86 or 87 years Children: 1. Alfgar III Earl of MerciaBorn ± 1002 at Mercia, England, died 1059 at Mercia, England, approximately 57 years 2. Erminhild Of MerciaBorn 1008, died Dec 3. Hereward I Of MerciaBorn ± 1020, died ± 1080 at Crowland, Lincolnshire, England, approximately 60 years | |||