Individual Details
Aelfgifu SHAFTESBURY Queen England
(922 - 944)
Like her mother Wynflæd, she had a close and special if unknown connection with the royal nunnery of Shaftesbury (Dorset), founded by King Alfred, where she was buried and soon revered as a saint. According to a pre-Conquest tradition from Winchester, her feast day is 18 May.
Events
| Birth | 922 | Berkhamstead, Suffolk, England |  | ||
| Death | 944 | Shaftsbury Abbey, England | |
Families
| Spouse | Edmund I WESSEX (923 - 946) |
| Child | Edgar WESSEX (943 - 975) |
| Mother | Wynflæd SHAFTESBURY (900 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014).
2. Ancestry.com, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014).