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Lady Godiva of Coventry, of Mercia

Female 1010 - 1085  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lady Godiva of Coventry, of Mercia was born in 1010 in Coventry, Warwick, England; died in 1085 in Coventry, Warwick, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As : Godgifu
    • Stories and Notes: The famous lady Godiva who rode nude on her horse through Coventry
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Family/Spouse: Earl of Mercia Leofric Mercia, III. Leofric (son of Earl of Mercia Leofwine) was born on 14 May 975 in Mercia England; died on 31 Aug 1057 in Bromley, Kent, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Erminhild de Warwick  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Earl of Mercia Aelfgar  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1063.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Erminhild de Warwick Descendancy chart to this point (1.Godiva1)

    Family/Spouse: Wigod de Wallingford. Wigod (son of Wulgent de Warwick) was born in 1010 in Warwickshire, England; died in 1071. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Sheriff of Warwickshire Aelfwine of Warwick  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Earl of Mercia Aelfgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Godiva1) died in 1063.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Family/Spouse: Aelfgifu, Wife, of Mercia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Ealdgyth, of Mercia  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1070.
    2. 6. Earl of Mercia Eadwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1020 in Tegaingl, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom; died in 1071.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sheriff of Warwickshire Aelfwine of Warwick Descendancy chart to this point (2.Erminhild2, 1.Godiva1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Alwyne
    • Also Known As: Alyne
    • Occupation: Sheriff of Warwickshire under William the Conquerer, and one of the few Anglo-Saxons to retain their lands after the conquest.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Earl of Warwick Turchellus de Eardine  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1083 in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Warwickshire, England; died in Kingsbury, Warwickshire, England.

  2. 5.  Ealdgyth, of Mercia Descendancy chart to this point (3.Aelfgar2, 1.Godiva1) died in 1070.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Ealdgyth married Prince of Deheubarth Gruffydd Ap Llywelyn in 1050. Gruffydd (son of Prince of Deheubarth Llywelyn Ap Seisyll and Queen of Powys Angharad Ferch ap Maredudd) died in 1063. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Nest Ferch Gruffydd  Descendancy chart to this point

    Ealdgyth married King of England Harold, II in 1064 in York, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Harold (son of Earl of Wessex Gowin and Gytha Sprakalegg) was born in 1022; died on 14 Oct 1066 in Battle of Hastings, Battle, Hastings, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Earl of Mercia Eadwin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Aelfgar2, 1.Godiva1) was born in 1020 in Tegaingl, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom; died in 1071.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As : Edwin - Edwyn
    • Occupation: Earl of Mercia in England & Flint
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Notes:

    Died:
    or 1093

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Lord of Tegaingl Owain Ap Edwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1044 in Llys Edwin, Llaneurguin, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom; died in 1105.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Earl of Warwick Turchellus de Eardine Descendancy chart to this point (4.Aelfwine3, 2.Erminhild2, 1.Godiva1) was born in 1083 in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Warwickshire, England; died in Kingsbury, Warwickshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Compton in Warwickshire England; Saxon Turchel who resided at Compton in Warwickshire at the time of Norman conquest of England by William the Conqueror in 1066 A.D.
    • Also Known As: Saxon Cheif, Turchill
    • Also Known As: Sir Turchill de Warwick / thorkell of Arden / Turchill of Kinsbury de Warwick
    • Also Known As : He wrote himself Turchellus de Eardine from his residence in Arden (as it is now written)
    • Stories and Notes: Turchel had great possessions, was a powerful Nobel, and was allowed to retain most of his land. He was one of the first in England who, in imitation of the Normans, assumed a surname.

    Family/Spouse: Leverunia de Arden. Leverunia was born in 1085 in Kingsbury, Warwickshire, England; died in 1140 in Kingsbury, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Osbert Compton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1140 in Kingsbury, Warwickshire, England; died in 1183 in Warwickshire, England.

  2. 8.  Nest Ferch Gruffydd Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ealdgyth3, 3.Aelfgar2, 1.Godiva1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Family/Spouse: Osbern Fitzrichard Scrob. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Nest Scrob  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: King of North wales Trahaern Ap Caradoc. Trahaern died in 1079. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Lord of Pembroke Llywarch Ap Trahaern  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 9.  Lord of Tegaingl Owain Ap Edwin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Eadwin3, 3.Aelfgar2, 1.Godiva1) was born in 1044 in Llys Edwin, Llaneurguin, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom; died in 1105.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Lord of Tegaingl & Flint
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Angharad, of Tegaingl  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1080 in Tagaingl, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom; died in 1162.