of Bernica, Edgina

Female 998 - 1049  (51 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  of Bernica, Edgina was born in 998 in England; died in 1049 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: MP6J-D9N

    Notes:

    Ædgina is believed to have been the wife of Ealdred, son of Uchtred and Earl of Bernicia. Together they five daughters, three of whom are recorded as having borne the same name:
    - Ealdgyth who married Ligulf of Lumley (murdered in 1080)
    - Aelfflaed, believed to have died young.
    - Aelfflaed, believed to have died young.
    - Aelfflaed, second wife of Siward, Earl of Northumbria; and mother of Waltheof, Earl of Northumbria.
    - Ethelthritha, married Orm of Yorkshire, son of Gamel.

    Ædgina's husband Ealdred was murdered in 1038 by Carl, son of Thurbrand the Hold, in revenge for Ealdred killing his father. Ealdred was succeeded in Bernicia by his 1/2 brother, Eadwulf. It is not known where Ædgina and her unmarried daughters went after Ealdred's death.

    Ædgina's parentage is not known, nor her birth date or date of death.

    Family/Spouse: of Bamburgh, Ealdred fitzUchtred. Ealdred (son of of Bamburgh, Earl Uchtred FitzWaltheof and of Durham, Æcgfrida Aldhunsdottir) was born in 997 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England; died in 1038 in Northumberland, England; was buried in 1038 in Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh, Northumberland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. of Bamburgh, Ælfflæd was born in 1020 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England; died in DECEASED in England.

Generation: 2