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Family Sheet

HUSBAND
Name: King Egbert Egbert Of Wessex Note Born: Bet 775 and 784 at Of, , Wessex, England Married: at , , Wessex, England Died: Aft 19 Nov 838 at , , Wessex, England Other Spouses: Redburh
Raedburh (redburga)
Father: Under-king Eahlmund Alckmund In Kent Mother: Dau Of Aethelbert Ii Of Kent
WIFE
Name: Queen Readburga Redburh Of Wessex Note Born: Abt 788 at Of Wessex, , , England Died: at Y, , ,
CHILDREN
Name: Editha Abbess Of Polesworth Born: Died: 871 at Polesworth Abbey, , , Warwickshire
Name: Athelstan King Of Sussex Born: 801 Died: 851
Name: King Aethelwulf Wessex Of Wessex Born: Abt 806 at Of, , Wessex, England Died: 13 Jan 857-858 at England, , , Wife: Osburga Queen Of Wessex
Name: Abbess Editha Princess Of England Born: Abt 808 at Wessex, , , England Died: at Y, , ,
Name: Sub King Of Kent Aethelstan Born: Abt 810 at Wessex, , , England Died: Abt 850
NOTES
1). royalty.ged Egbert b. 775, d. after 19 Nov 838, son of Eahlmund, King of Kent. Egbert was King of Wessex, 802 827, and was the first King of all England, 827 836 m. Raedburh. Egbert laid the foundations for the ascendancy of Wessex among the English kingdoms. At first an unsuccessful claimant to the Wessex crown, he finally became King in 802. Egbert defeated the Mercian King Beornwulf at Ellandune 825 and briefly 828 29 held the kingdom of Mercia itself. He was also recognized as King in Kent, Surrey, Sussex, and Essex and received the nominal submission of Northumbria. The later years of his reign were marked by frequent Danish raids on England. The male line of kings descend from him to Edward the Confessor and the female line to the present time. Ref. Asc 800,823,825,827,828,836 NSE,X 209 210 Searle, 342 43 . See Harold W. Smith, Saxon England, Gens. 9 13. This ref. omits Cutha 1 6 in early portion of pedigree. . Also see Ref Academic American Encyclopedia. The death of Egbert looks like it took place in 839, as there are many ref. refering to his reign from 802 839. Egbert dies leaving a greater Wessex 839 . King Egbert of Wessex has died, ending a 37 year reign in which he reshaped
2).  Said to have been sister of King of Franks, who would have been Charlemagne, but there is little information about her.

						

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