Edward (Saxe) Wessex

1002 - 1066  (64 years)

• Name	Edward (Saxe) Wessex  [1]
  Birth	1002	Islip, Oxfordshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Name	St Edward the Confessor
  Occupation	Between 1042 and 1066  [2]
  	King of England
  Death	5 Jan 1066	Hastings, Sussex, England
  Person ID	I838	MontyHistNotes_II
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Ethelred II Wessex,   b. 968, Winchester, Hampshire, England d. 23 Apr 1016, London, England (Age 48 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Emma Normandy,   b. 982, Haute-Normandie, France d. 6 Mar 1052, Winchester, Hampshire, England (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F363	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edith of Wessex
  Marriage	23 Jan 1045
  Family ID	F368	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1002 - Islip, Oxfordshire, England Death - 5 Jan 1066 - Hastings, Sussex, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S273] Montgomery, Bo-Gabriel de, Origin and History of the Montgomerys, (Name: William Blackwood and Sons, Ltd; Location: Edinburgh and London; Date: 1948;), Chapter (Page 044) Roger II - Montgomerys of Normandy. This book is available electronically on ancestry.com [S202] Kings of England, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_monarchs.