Æthelhild

• Name	Æthelhild
  Religion	Wilton Abbey, Wiltshire, England On 25 March 1539 the Abbey was dissolved under Henry VIII.   There are no remains of the ancient buildings.   [1, 2]
  She was a lay sister at Wilton Abbey.
  Burial	Romsey Abbey, Romsey, Hampshire, England Romsey Abbey, Romsey, Hampshire, England   [2]
  Siblings	2 brothers and 7 sisters
  1. Ælfweard, King of England   d. 1 Aug 924, England   2. Edwin, Sub-King of Kent   d. 933, at sea   3. Æthelhild   bur. Romsey Abbey, Romsey, Hampshire, England Romsey Abbey, Romsey, Hampshire, England + 4. Eadgifu,   b. Abt 904   d. 951  (Age 47 years) ▻ Frederuna;   Charles III, King of France,  m. 918/19 ;   Heribert, Count of Meaux and Troyes   5. Eadfæd > 6. Eadhilda ▻ Hugh Magnus, Duke of France and Normandy,  m. 926 + 7. Eadgyth   d. 26 Jan 946 ▻ Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor,  m. 929/30   8. Ælfgifu   9. Ælfæda   d. 963, Winchester, Hampshire, England   10. Æthelfæda, Abbess of Romsey
  Half siblings	3 half brothers and 1 half sister (family of Edward and Eadgifu of Kent )
  + 1. Edmund, King of England ,   b. Abt 922   d. 26 May 946, Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England  (Age 24 years) ▻ Saint Ælfgifu;   Æthelfæd of Domerham   2. Eadred, King of England ,   b. Abt 924   d. 23 Nov 955, England  (Age 31 years)   3. Saint Edburga   d. 15 Jun 960, St Mary's Abbey, Winchester, Hampshire, England   4. Gregory, Abbot of Einsiedlen
  Half siblings	2 half brothers and 1 half sister (family of Edward and Ecgwynn )
  1. Æthelstan, King of England ,   b. 894, England d. 27 Oct 939, England  (Age 45 years)   2. Alfred   d. young, England > 3. Saint Edith of Polesworth   d. 937 ▻ Sihtric, Viking King of York,  m. 926
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Noe   (38 x Great Grandfather)  Æthelgyth of Mercia  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I22477
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Edward, King of England ,   b. 875, Kingdom of Wessex, England d. 17 Jul 924, Farndon, Cheshire, England (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Ælfflæd,   b. About 878, Kingdom of Wessex, England d. 920, England (Age 42 years)
  Family ID	F2237	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Æthelhild 2Edward, King of England (875 – 924) 4Alfred, King of England (849 – 901) 8Æthelwulf, King of England (Abt 806 – 858) 16Egbert, King of England (775 – 839) 17Rædburh(Abt 788 – ) 9Osburh(Abt 810 – 876) 18Oslac, the Royal Cup-Bearer 19 5Ealhswith of Mercia(852 – 904) 10Æthelred Mucil, Earldorman of Gainsborough 20 21 11Eadburh of Mercia 22Wigmund of Mercia 23Ælflæd 3Ælfflæd(878 – 920) 6Æthelhelm, Ealdorman of Wiltshire(Abt 859 – 897) 12Æthelred I, King of England (Abt 840 – 872) 24Æthelwulf, King of England (Abt 806 – 858) 25Osburh(Abt 810 – 876) 13Wulfthryth 26 27 7Æthelgyth of Mercia 14Æthelwulf, Ealdoman of Mercia( – 903) 28Æthelred Mucil, Earldorman of Gainsborough 29Eadburh of Mercia 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Religion - - Wilton Abbey, Wiltshire, England Burial - - Romsey Abbey, Romsey, Hampshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S304] Wikipedia. Edward the Elder [S65] Sewell, Robert James. Sewell: A History of the Sewell Family from the Earliest Times, (unknown: manuscript, March 2008).