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Ethelred II (The Unready) King of England

Ethelred II (The Unready) King of England

Male Abt 968 - 1016  (~ 48 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ethelred II (The Unready) King of England was born about 968 (son of Edgar (The Peaceful) King of England and Elfrida (Aelfthryth) Devonshire); died on 23 Apr 1016 in London; was buried in St Paul's Cathedral.

    Ethelred married Elgiva (Elfleda?) Thorold of Nothumbria between 980 and 985. Elgiva (daughter of Earl Thorold and Hilda) was born about 963; died in 1002 in Winchester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Athelstan was born in 986; died in 1011 in Battle Against Danes.
    2. Edmund II Ironsides King of England was born in 980; died on 30 Nov 1016 in Oxford, Murdered; was buried in Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset.
    3. Edgar died between 1012 and 1015.
    4. Edred died between 1012 and 1015.
    5. Edric and died.
    6. Edward died about 1004.
    7. Edwy died in 1017 in Mrdered By Canute.
    8. Egbert died about 1005.
    9. Edith and died.
    10. (Elgiva) Aelfgifu and died.
    11. Wulfhilda and died.
    12. Daughter A of Ethelred II of England and died.
    13. Abbess of Wherwell of Ethelred II of England died after 1051.

    Ethelred married Emma of Normandy on 5 Apr 1002 in Winchester Cathedral. Emma (daughter of Richard I The Fearless 3rd Duke of Normandy and Gunnor of Grepon Denmark) was born about 986; died on 6 Mar 1051-1052; was buried in Winchester Cathedral. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Edward (The Confessor) King of England was born about 1003 in Islip Ocforshire; died on 5 Jan 1065-1066 in Westminster; was buried in Westminster Abbey.
    2. Godgifu (Goda) of England was born between 1004 and 1014; died before 1056.
    3. Alfred was born before 1012; died on 5 Feb 1036-1037 in Murdered In Prison At Ely; was buried in Ely Cathedral.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edgar (The Peaceful) King of England was born about 944 (son of II Edmund and Elgiva, son of Edmund I The Elder King of England and (Aelfgifu Elfgifu) St Elgiva); died on 8 Jul 975 in Winchester, England; was buried in Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset.

    Edgar married Elfrida (Aelfthryth) Devonshire in 964. Elfrida (daughter of Earldorman Ordgar Earl of Devonshire) was born about 945; died on 17 Nov 1002; was buried in Wherwell Abbey, Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elfrida (Aelfthryth) Devonshire was born about 945 (daughter of Earldorman Ordgar Earl of Devonshire); died on 17 Nov 1002; was buried in Wherwell Abbey, Hampshire.
    Children:
    1. Edmund Atheling was born about 965; died in 970; was buried in Romsey Abbey, Hampshire.
    2. 1. Ethelred II (The Unready) King of England was born about 968; died on 23 Apr 1016 in London; was buried in St Paul's Cathedral.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  II Edmund and died.

    II + Elgiva. and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elgiva and died.
    Children:
    1. 2. Edgar (The Peaceful) King of England was born about 944; died on 8 Jul 975 in Winchester, England; was buried in Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset.

  3. 6.  Earldorman Ordgar Earl of Devonshire and died.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elfrida (Aelfthryth) Devonshire was born about 945; died on 17 Nov 1002; was buried in Wherwell Abbey, Hampshire.



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