Family:
Marriage:
Children:
- Gytha
- Gunhild
- Godwin Birth: 1
- Edmund Birth: 2
- Magnus Birth: 3
- Ulf Birth: 4
Marriage:
Children:
- Ulf Death: After 1087
- Harold Birth: Dec 1066 in Chester
Death: After 1098
Bibliography
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Barlow, Lundie W, The Antecedents of Earl Godwine of Wessex, NEHGR v111 (Jan 1957) pp30-38. Available at http://americanancestors.org/databases/new-england-historical-and-genealogical-register/image Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Barlow Godwine p[0-9]*].
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Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
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Sources for birth and parent Information
- date:
- (1020) [Ref: ES II #78]
- abt 1020 [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p1103, Paget HRHCharles p8]
- abt 1022 [Ref: Burke Peerage cclii, Moriarty Plantagenet p145, Weis AR7
#1B],
- parents:
- [Ref: Barlow Godwine p36, ES II #78, Keats-Rohan DD p1103, Moriarty
Plantagenet p145, Paget HRHCharles p8, Weis AR7 #1B],
- father:
- [Ref: Burke Peerage cclii]
Sources for death Information
- date:
- [Ref: Burke Peerage cclii, ES II #78, Keats-Rohan DD p1103, Moriarty
Plantagenet p145, Paget HRHCharles p9, Weis AR7 #1B]
- 1066 [Ref: Barlow Godwine p36, Wagner PedigreeProgress #47],
- place:
- [Ref: Burke Peerage cclii, ES II #78, Keats-Rohan DD p1103, Moriarty
Plantagenet p145, Paget HRHCharles p9, Weis AR7 #1B]
Sources for burial Information
- place:
- [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p1103]
Sources with Information about marriage to Ealdgith Swansneck
- date:
- [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p8]
- concubine [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p1103, Moriarty Plantagenet p145],
- child:
- [Ref: ES II #78, Keats-Rohan DD p1103, Moriarty Plantagenet p145, Paget
HRHCharles p8, Paget HRHCharles p9, Weis AR7 #1B]
Sources with Information about marriage to Aldgyth
- date:
- [Ref: ES II #78, Paget HRHCharles p8]
- 1066 [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD p1103]
- abt 1064 [Ref: Burke Peerage cclii, Weis AR7 #176A, Weis AR7 #176]
- second husband of Aldgyth [Ref: Weis AR7 #1B]
- second marriage of Edith [Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #48],
- names:
- [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p145],
- child:
- [Ref: ES II #78, Keats-Rohan DD p1103, Paget HRHCharles p8, Weir
RoyalFam p36]
Research Notes:
Ealdorman of East Anglia [Ref: Weis AR7 #1B]
1053: Ealdorman of Wessex [Ref: Weis AR7 #1B]
Earl of Essex, Kent, and Wessex [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p8]
1066: King of England [Ref: Weis AR7 #1B]
1066: succeeded Edward the Confessor as King of England [Ref: Weis AR7 #1B]
elected King of England on death of King Edward [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p8]
Jan 5 1066: crowned King [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p8]
6 Jan 1066 [says 1042 [sic]]: acclaimed king of England [Ref: Keats-Rohan DD
p1103]
killed at battle of Hastings [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p9, Weis AR7 #1B]
not felled by an arrow between his eyes - this popular myth has been
perpetrated by a misreading of the Bayeaux Tapestry. He was struck down
by a blow from a sword wielded by a mounted Norman knight [Ref: Weir RoyalFam
p37]
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