Edgiva of Kent
(Bef 905-968)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Edward the Elder

Edgiva of Kent

  • Born: Bef 905
  • Marriage (1): Edward the Elder in 920
  • Died: 25 Aug 968

  Noted events in her life were:

• source. Mary-Ann Cook who writes:
Edgiva of Kent, or also Eadgifu (d. August 25, 968) was the third wife of Edward the Elder, King of England. Edgiva was the daughter of Sigehelm, Ealdorman of Kent. She became the mother of two sons, Edmund, later King Edmund I, and Edred, later King Edred, and two daughters, Saint Edburga of Winchester and Edgiva. Edgiva survived Edward by many years, dying in the reign of her grandson Edgar


Edgiva married Edward the Elder, son of Alfred the Great and Ealhswith, in 920. (Edward the Elder was born circa 870 in Wessex England and died on 17 Jul 925 in Farndon-on-Dee, Cheshire England.)


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