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Ethelswitha Alfrita Ettrude Princess of England

Ethelswitha Alfrita Ettrude Princess of England

Female 862 - 929  (67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ethelswitha Alfrita Ettrude Princess of England was born in 862 in Mersea Island, Essex, England, United Kingdom; died on 7 Jun 929.

    Family/Spouse: Baldwin II The Bold. Baldwin was born in 865 in Lille, Nord, France; died on 10 Sep 918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Arnulf I, Count of Flanders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 889 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 28 Mar 965 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium; was buried after 27 Mar 965 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Arnulf I, Count of Flanders Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ethelswitha1) was born on 12 Dec 889 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 28 Mar 965 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium; was buried after 27 Mar 965 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium.

    Arnulf married Adèla of Vermandois in 934. Adèla (daughter of Count Herbert de Vermandois, II and Adela of France, ,of Neustria, daughter of Herbert de Vermandois, Herbert II, Count of Vermandois, Count of Meaux and Hildebrante de Vermandois, daughter of Herbert de Vermandois, Herbert II, Count of Vermandois, Count of Meaux and Adele de France) was born in 910 in Vermandois, France; died on 10 Oct 960 in Bruges, Gironde, Aquitaine, France; was buried on 15 Oct 960 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Eltrude Rosella De Flanders, Countess Of Guisnes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 922 in West Flanders, Belgium; died in 972 in Artois, France; was buried in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium.
    2. 4. Elstrude De Gand  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 932 in Flanders, Belgium; died in 965 in Flanders, Belgium.
    3. 5. Hildegarde van Vlaanderen  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 934 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 10 Apr 990 in Boxmeer, North Brabant, Netherlands; was buried in Egmond aan den Hoef, North Holland, Netherlands.
    4. 6. Luitgard de Flanders, of Flanders  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 935 in Ghent, (Present Provinsje Ôost-Vloandern), Flanders (Present Vlams Gewest), (Present Belgium); died on 18 Oct 962 in Zutphen, Hamaland (present Gelderland), (Present Netherlands).
    5. 7. Egbert de Flanders  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 937 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 10 Jul 953.
    6. 8. Baldwin III, Count of Flanders  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 940; died on 1 Jan 962; was buried in Abbaye de Saint Pierre-Du-Mont Blandin.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Eltrude Rosella De Flanders, Countess Of Guisnes Descendancy chart to this point (2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born about 922 in West Flanders, Belgium; died in 972 in Artois, France; was buried in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium.

    Family/Spouse: Seigfried "The Dane" Count de Guînes. Seigfried (son of Gorm II dit L'Anglais DE DANEMARK DE SEELAND LODBROK-DE WESSEX and Gisèle de Lorraine Carolingien-De Wormsgau, son of Prince Harald von Friesland and Gisele La Batarde de Lorraines) was born in 905 in Guînes, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France; died in 965 in Artois, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France; was buried in Tourcoing, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Hawise Helois de Guines  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 958 in Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France; was christened in Guînes, Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France; died on 19 Jul 1012 in Brittany, France; was buried in Brionne, Eure, Upper Normandy, France.

  2. 4.  Elstrude De Gand Descendancy chart to this point (2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born in 932 in Flanders, Belgium; died in 965 in Flanders, Belgium.

  3. 5.  Hildegarde van Vlaanderen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born in 934 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 10 Apr 990 in Boxmeer, North Brabant, Netherlands; was buried in Egmond aan den Hoef, North Holland, Netherlands.

    Hildegarde married Dirk II, Count of Holland in 949. Dirk (son of Count Dirk I Friesland and Geva Gravin Hamalant Countess of Holland) was born in 920 in Egmond-Binnen, North Holland, Netherlands; died on 6 May 988 in Egmond aan den Hoef, North Holland, Netherlands; was buried in Egmond aan den Hoef, North Holland, Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Archbishop Egbert of Trier  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 950 in Egmond-Binnen, North Holland, Netherlands; died on 9 Dec 993.
    2. 11. Arnulf, Count of Holland  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 951 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 18 Sep 993 in Winkel, North Holland, Netherlands; was buried in Egmond-Binnen, North Holland, Netherlands.
    3. 12. Egbert van Holland  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 952; died on 9 Dec 994.
    4. 13. Erlandis VAN HOLLANT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 953; died in 1012.
    5. 14. Hildegarde De Holland  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 961 in Reusel, North Brabant, Netherlands; died in 1017 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium.
    6. 15. Richer de BEUVRY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 962; died in 1022.
    7. 16. Mathilde de GAND  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 992 in Bretagne, Brittany, France; died in 1085 in Bretagne, France.
    8. 17. Adalbert De Holland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 994 in Normandie, France; died in DECEASED.
    9. 18. Mathilde Gand  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1016 in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France; died on 13 Apr 1085 in Chartres-de-Bretagne, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France.
    10. 19. Erlinde Abbess of Eggmont  Descendancy chart to this point died in DECEASED.
    11. 20. Erlinde of Holland  Descendancy chart to this point died in DECEASED.

  4. 6.  Luitgard de Flanders, of Flanders Descendancy chart to this point (2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born in 935 in Ghent, (Present Provinsje Ôost-Vloandern), Flanders (Present Vlams Gewest), (Present Belgium); died on 18 Oct 962 in Zutphen, Hamaland (present Gelderland), (Present Netherlands).

  5. 7.  Egbert de Flanders Descendancy chart to this point (2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born in 937 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 10 Jul 953.

  6. 8.  Baldwin III, Count of Flanders Descendancy chart to this point (2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born about 940; died on 1 Jan 962; was buried in Abbaye de Saint Pierre-Du-Mont Blandin.

    Baldwin married Mathilde of Saxony, Countess of Flanders about 961. Mathilde was born in 935 in Lüneburg, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 25 May 1008 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium; was buried after 25 May 1008 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Arnulf II, Count of Flanders  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 941 in Belgium; died on 18 Sep 1003 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium; was buried in 1003 in Gelderland, Netherlands.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Hawise Helois de Guines Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eltrude3, 2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born on 29 May 958 in Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France; was christened in Guînes, Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France; died on 19 Jul 1012 in Brittany, France; was buried in Brionne, Eure, Upper Normandy, France.

    Hawise married Geoffrey de Brionne, Count of Eu & Brionne in 988. Geoffrey (son of Duke of Normandy Richard I of Normandy, Count of Rouen) was born in 962 in Brionne, Eure, Upper Normandy, France; died on 28 Aug 1015 in Eure, Upper Normandy, France; was buried in 1015 in France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Aubrée Alix de Brionne  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 980 in Brionne, Eure, Upper Normandy, France; died in 1035 in Orne, Normandy, France.
    2. 23. Gilbert de Brionne, 2nd Count of Eu, 2nd Count of Brionne  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 982; died on 24 Nov 1040 in Plouigneau, Finistère, Brittany, France; was buried in France.
    3. 24. Adèle de Brionne, FitzGilbert de Brionne d'Eu, comtesse d'Eu MP  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 989 in Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Upper Normandy, France; died in 1083 in St Saveur, Seine-Maritime, Upper Normandy, France; was buried in France.
    4. 25. Aubrée de Brionne  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Brionne, Eure, Upper Normandy, France; died after 1053 in Orne, Normandy, France.
    5. 26. de Brionne  Descendancy chart to this point died in DECEASED.

  2. 10.  Archbishop Egbert of Trier Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hildegarde3, 2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born about 950 in Egmond-Binnen, North Holland, Netherlands; died on 9 Dec 993.

  3. 11.  Arnulf, Count of Holland Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hildegarde3, 2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born about 951 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 18 Sep 993 in Winkel, North Holland, Netherlands; was buried in Egmond-Binnen, North Holland, Netherlands.

    Arnulf, married Lutgardis of Luxembourg (daughter of Sigfried and Hedwig) in May 980. Lutgardis (daughter of Sigfried, Count of the Ardennes and Hedwig of Nordgau) was born in 955 in Kleve, Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; died on 14 May 1005 in Egmond-Binnen, North Holland, Netherlands; was buried in Egmond-Binnen, North Holland, Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Adelina van Friesland, of Holland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 980 in France; died on 20 Nov 1052 in Boulogne-sur-Helpe, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
    2. 28. Dirk III, Count of Holland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 982 in Egmond aan den Hoef, North Holland, Netherlands; died on 27 May 1039 in Egmond aan den Hoef, North Holland, Netherlands; was buried in 1039 in Egmond aan den Hoef, North Holland, Netherlands.
    3. 29. Siegfried Siphridus van Holland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 983 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 6 Jun 1030 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium; was buried in Jun 1030.
    4. 30. Haberga "Hildeburge" de Beaumont  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 985 in Le Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France; died about 1067 in Alençon, Orne, Lower Normandy, France.
    5. 31. Lambert I, De Gent  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 985 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium; died in 1034.
    6. 32. Countess Adela de Ghent  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 985 in Flanders, Belgium; died on 20 Nov 1052 in Rued, Aargau, Switzerland.
    7. 33. Hildeburge Talvas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 985 in Normandy, France; died about 1067 in Alençon, Orne, Lower Normandy, France.
    8. 34. Hildeburge Talvas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 985 in Normandy, France; died about 1067 in Alençon, Orne, Lower Normandy, France.
    9. 35. Aleid Arnoud van Gent Holland Friesland Zeeland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 985 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 20 Nov 1052 in Ponthieu, France.
    10. 36. Adelina of Holland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 990 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium; died in 1045.
    11. 37. Adelina of Holland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 990; died in 1045.
    12. 38. Liégarde NAMUR, VON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 990; died in DECEASED.
    13. 39. Thursten Haldub de Chappell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 990 in La Haye-du-Puits, Manche, Normandy, France; died in DECEASED.
    14. 40. Gertrude  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1000; died after 1020.
    15. 41. Count Adalbert I de Gand, Margrave of Ivrea  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1004 in Gent, East Flanders, Belgium; died in 1032 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium.
    16. 42. Henry de Bourbourg, Castellan de Gand  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1010 in Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France; died about 1040 in Somme, Picardie, France; was buried in Abbaye Saint-Bertin, Saint-Omer, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
    17. 43. Gertrude de Engishein  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1010; died in DECEASED.
    18. 44. Adele DeGand  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Artois, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France; died in 1010 in France.
    19. 45. Adalbert Ghent  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium; died in 1104 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium.
    20. 46. Dietrich, III  Descendancy chart to this point died in DECEASED.

  4. 12.  Egbert van Holland Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hildegarde3, 2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born about 952; died on 9 Dec 994.

  5. 13.  Erlandis VAN HOLLANT Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hildegarde3, 2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born in 953; died in 1012.

  6. 14.  Hildegarde De Holland Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hildegarde3, 2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born about 961 in Reusel, North Brabant, Netherlands; died in 1017 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium.

  7. 15.  Richer de BEUVRY Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hildegarde3, 2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born in 962; died in 1022.

  8. 16.  Mathilde de GAND Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hildegarde3, 2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born about 992 in Bretagne, Brittany, France; died in 1085 in Bretagne, France.

  9. 17.  Adalbert De Holland Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hildegarde3, 2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born in 994 in Normandie, France; died in DECEASED.

  10. 18.  Mathilde Gand Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hildegarde3, 2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born in 1016 in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France; died on 13 Apr 1085 in Chartres-de-Bretagne, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France.

  11. 19.  Erlinde Abbess of Eggmont Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hildegarde3, 2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) died in DECEASED.

  12. 20.  Erlinde of Holland Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hildegarde3, 2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) died in DECEASED.

  13. 21.  Arnulf II, Count of Flanders Descendancy chart to this point (8.Baldwin3, 2.Arnulf2, 1.Ethelswitha1) was born in 941 in Belgium; died on 18 Sep 1003 in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium; was buried in 1003 in Gelderland, Netherlands.

    Family/Spouse: Rozala of Italy. Rozala (daughter of King Berenger of Italy, II and Queen Willa d'Arles of Italy) was born in 945; died in DECEASED. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 980; died on 30 May 1035.
    2. 48. Mathilde de Flanders  Descendancy chart to this point died in DECEASED.



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