Eahlswith Of The Gaini, *

852 - 902  (50 years)

• Name	Eahlswith Of The Gaini  [1, 2]
  Suffix	*
  Birth	852  [3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Ealhswith  [4]
  Death	902  [3]
  Person ID	I11637	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Aethelred Of Mercia & Eadburh, *,   b. 830   d. 897, Mercia (Later of England) (Age 67 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	* Fadburn,   b. 830
  Relationship	natural
  _MARRIED	N
  Family ID	F3518	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alfred "The Great",   b. 849, Wantage, Berkshire, ENG d. 28 Oct 899 (Age 50 years)
  Marriage	868	Winchester, Hampshire, ENG
  Children	1. Ethelgiva,   b. Abt 871   d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Edward The Elder King Of England, *,   b. 875, , Wessex, England d. 924 (Age 49 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Elfrida,   b. Abt 869   d. 929, Ghent, , , England (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Elthelflaed Of Mercia   d. 919  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1046	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  "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.s a good scholar and translated many books." (C-437, p. 589)

  
  

• Sources

  [S1309] Maude Arundell Ross to Linda Coate E-mail letters dated June, 1998 at S._Arundel-Ross@bc.sympatico.ca. [S219] Tompsett, Brian, Royal and Noble Genealogical Data on the Web at http://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/GEDCOM.html. [S1709] Wilson, Randy, Ancestors of Edward III & Philippa. [S1713] The Official Website of the British Monarchy at http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page428.asp.