Aebbe of Kent
Anglo-Saxon queen consort
Dowager Queen (636 - 683)
She founded the Abbey of Ebbchester (Ebba's Castle) in Durham (642)
As a widow she became the Abbess of the double Benedictine monastery of Coldingham, near Berwick
Born (c602) - Died (Aug 25, 683) at Coldingham
Venerated as St Aebbe (Ebba) of Coldingham (Aug 25)

Father - Eadbald of Kent
Mother - Acha of Deira

Aebbe married (c617 - c620) Cwichelm of Wessex (2)
Children :

  • Cuthred of Wessex (c625 - 661) unm