DURHAM Ecgfrida

Female 0973 - 1067  (~ 94 years)

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  • Name DURHAM Ecgfrida 
    Birth 0973  Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death Dec 1067  Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • According to Simeon of Durham, Ecgfrida seems to have been left by both of her husbands. After her marriage with Kilvert fell apart, her father made her return to Durham ... where she became a nun, and was supposedly buried in the yard of the church.

      Vitals
      Ecgfrida[1]
      bur. Durham[1]
      Parents
      Aldun, Bishop of Durham[2] and Unknown.
      Marriage
      m.1 Ughtred the Bold, Earl of Northumbria. Repudiated.[3] Issue:
      Ealdred of Bamburgh[4]

      m.2 Kilvert[5] Issue:
      Sigrida m. Arkil[6][1][7]
      Sources
      ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Simeon of Durham
      ↑ Wikipedia: Aldhun; Medieval Lands
      ↑ Wikipedia: Uhtred the Bold
      ↑ Wikipedia: Ealdred of Bamburgh
      ↑ father: Ligulf
      ↑ son of Ecgfrid
      ↑ Issue: Cospatric m. dau. of Dolfin, son of Tolfin
      Cawley, C. (2006). "England, AngloSaxon nobility: Northumbria." Medieval Lands v.3. fmg.ac
      Stevenson, J., ed. (1855). "Simeon's account of the Siege of Durham." The historical works of Simeon of Durham ... (Vol.3, Part 2, pp765). Google eBook.
    Person ID I59191  Freeman-Smith
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

    Father DURHAM Eadhun,   b. Abt 0950, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1018, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F347367  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family NORTHUMBRIA Uhtred,   b. Abt 0975, Northumbria, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1016, Wighill, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Marriage Abt 0995 
    Children 
     1. NORTHUMBRIA Ealdred,   b. Abt 0990, Bernicia, Northumbria, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1039, Risewood Forest, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F26320  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 


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