The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle simply states that Ælfweard died soon after his father's death on 17 July 924 and that they were buried together at Winchester.
Babad Anglo-Saxon dengan sederhana menjelaskan bahwa Ælfweard meninggal tak lama setelah kematian ayahandanya pada tanggal 17 Juli 924 dan mereka dimakamkan bersama di Winchester.