Person Sheet
NameKing AEthelwulf Of Wessex, 36G Grandfather
Birthca 806, Of Wessex, England
Death13 Jan 858, ?, ?, England
FatherKing Egbert III Of Wessex (ca775-839)
MotherRaedburga (ca788-)
Misc. Notes
AEthelwulf, King of England, 839-858, d. 13 Jan. 858, m. (1) Osburh, dau. of Oslac, the royal cup-bearer. (“The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle,” 823, 836, 840, 853, 854).55
Spouses
1Osburga, 36G Grandmother
Birthca 810, Of Wessex, England
Death848
FatherGrand Butler Wight “Oslac The Thane Of Isle Of” Of England
Misc. Notes
Some sources show her dying in 955. She is often confused with St. Osburga who founded Coventry Abbey.
Marriageca 830
Divorce
ChildrenAthelstan (ca838-ca850)
 AEthelbald (ca840-)
 Ethelred (ca844-871)
 Ethelswith (ca846-ca888)
 Alfred “The Great” (848-899)
2Princess Judith Of France, 36G Grandmother
Birth844, ?, ?, France
Deathaft 870
FatherEmperor Charles “The Bald” II Of The West Franks (823-877)
MotherCountess Ermentrude (Irmtrud) Of Orleans (830-869)
Marriage1 Oct 856, Verberie Sur Oise, France
Unmarried
ChildrenUNNAMED
Last Modified 25 May 2004Created 31 Dec 2008 using Reunion for Macintosh
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