In 709 Saelred King of Essex was born to Unknown Ancestry Essex.
In 709 Offa King of Essex died. His half first cousin three times removed Saelred King of Essex succeeded King Essex.
In 715 Swæfberht King of Essex was appointed provisional King Essex by Saelred King of Essex (age 6). Given Swæfberht had just been born Saelred was, in effect, naming his heir.
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. 746. This year was King Selred (age 37) slain.
In 746 Saelred King of Essex (age 37) died. His half first cousin four times removed Swithred King of Essex -758 succeeded King Essex.
[his son] Sigeric I King of Essex -798 was born to Saelred King of Essex.
Paternal Family Tree: Essex
GrandFather: Sledd King of Essex -604
Father: Unknown Ancestry Essex