Harold II Godwinson King Of ENGLAND

Male Abt 1022 - 1066  (44 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Harold II Godwinson King Of ENGLAND was born about 1022 in Wessex, England (son of Godwin Earl Of ESSEX and Gytha SPRAKALEGG); died on 14 Oct 1066 in Senlac, Sussex, England (slain in the Battle of Hastings); was buried in "The Cliffs of Fairlight" near Senlac.

    Family/Spouse: Ealdgyth. Ealdgyth (daughter of Aelfgar and Aelfgifu Of ENGLAND) was born about 1034 in Mercia, England; died after 1086. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Godwin Haroldsson Prince Of ENGLAND was born about 1047.
    2. Edmund Haraldsson Prince Of ENGLAND was born about 1049.
    3. Magnus Haraldssson Prince Of ENGLAND was born about 1051.
    4. Gytha Haraldsdatter Of ENGLAND was born in London, Middlesex, England.
    5. Gundhild Haraldsdatter Princess Of ENGLAND was born about 1055.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Godwin Earl Of ESSEX was born about 992 in Wessex, England (son of Wulfnoth Cild Of WESSEX and unknown); died on 15 Apr 1053 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in Old Minster, England.

    Godwin married Gytha SPRAKALEGG between 1019 and 1020. Gytha (daughter of Thurgils SPRAKALEGG and SIGRID) was born about 997 in Halland, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gytha SPRAKALEGG was born about 997 in Halland, Sweden (daughter of Thurgils SPRAKALEGG and SIGRID).
    Children:
    1. Leofwine Earl Of KENT was born about 1034 in Wessex, England; died on 14 Oct 1066 in Battle of Hastings.
    2. Swegen Earl Of MERCIA was born about 1021 in Wessex, England; died in 1052 in On a pilgrimage.
    3. Edith Queen Of WESSEX was born about 1020 in Wessex, England; died on 18 Dec 1075 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in Westminster Abbey.
    4. Gyrth Earl Of East ANGLIA was born about 1032 in Wessex, England; died on 14 Oct 1066 in Battle of Hastings.
    5. Tostig Earl Of NORTHUMBRIA was born about 1025 in Wessex, England; died on 25 Sep 1066 in Battle of Stamford Bridge.
    6. Wulfnoth Of WESSEX was born about 1036.
    7. 1. Harold II Godwinson King Of ENGLAND was born about 1022 in Wessex, England; died on 14 Oct 1066 in Senlac, Sussex, England (slain in the Battle of Hastings); was buried in "The Cliffs of Fairlight" near Senlac.
    8. Gunhild Of WESSEX was born about 1024 in Wessex, England; died on 24 Aug 1087.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Wulfnoth Cild Of WESSEX was born about 983 in Wessex, England (son of Aethelmaer Cild Theign Of SUSSEX and AETHELTHRITH); died in 1015.

    Wulfnoth married unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  unknown
    Children:
    1. 2. Godwin Earl Of ESSEX was born about 992 in Wessex, England; died on 15 Apr 1053 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in Old Minster, England.
    2. Elfwig Abbot Of NEWMINSTER was born about 1003.

  3. 6.  Thurgils SPRAKALEGG was born about 970 in Uppsala, Sweden (son of Styrbiorn OLAFSSON and Thyra Of DENMARK).

    Thurgils married SIGRID. was born about 971 in Halland, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  SIGRID was born about 971 in Halland, Sweden.
    Children:
    1. 3. Gytha SPRAKALEGG was born about 997 in Halland, Sweden.
    2. Eilif THORGILSSON


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Aethelmaer Cild Theign Of SUSSEX (son of Aethelwerd I Theign Of SURREY and AETHELFLAED); died about 1016.

    Aethelmaer married AETHELTHRITH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  AETHELTHRITH
    Children:
    1. 4. Wulfnoth Cild Of WESSEX was born about 983 in Wessex, England; died in 1015.

  3. 12.  Styrbiorn OLAFSSON was born in 956 (son of Olaf Edmundsson King Of Uppsala And SWEDEN and Ingelberg Of SULA); died in 985 in Slained at The Battle Of Blackfeld.

    Styrbiorn married Thyra Of DENMARK. Thyra (daughter of Harold III King Of DENMARK and GUNHILDA) died on 18 Sep 1000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Thyra Of DENMARK (daughter of Harold III King Of DENMARK and GUNHILDA); died on 18 Sep 1000.
    Children:
    1. 6. Thurgils SPRAKALEGG was born about 970 in Uppsala, Sweden.