Who was Major Charlemagne?

Major Charlemagne (1607–1671) was born in East Sutton Manor, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England and died in Mulberry Island, Warwick Lawns , Newport News City, Virginia, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Major Henry Filmer, British Army officer, member VA House of Burgesses; arrived VA 1640; desc. Charlemagne 1607–1671

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 1 Oct 1607 · East Sutton Manor, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England

Died 21 Feb 1671 · Mulberry Island, Warwick Lawns , Newport News City, Virginia, USA

Father Sir Edward Filmer

Mother Dame Elizabeth Argall Of East Sutton Countess Of Kent

Siblings Augustine Filmer, Jane Filmer, John Filmer, Katherine Filmer, Lady Elizabeth Filmer, Lady Judithe Sarah Filmer, Margaret Filmer, Mary Filmer, Reginald Filmer, Sir Edward Filmer, Sir Knight Robert Filmer Political Writer

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Sir Edward Filmer

Dame Elizabeth Argall Of East Sutton Countess Of Kent

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Biography

Major Henry Filmer, British Army officer, member VA House of Burgesses; arrived VA 1640; desc. Charlemagne was born in 1607 in East Sutton Manor, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England, the child of sir edward filmer and dame elizabeth argall of east sutton countess of kent. Major Henry Filmer, British Army officer, member VA House of Burgesses; arrived VA 1640; desc. Charlemagne passed away in 1671 in Mulberry Island, Warwick Lawns, Newport News City, Virginia, USA.

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Birth of Major Henry Filmer, British Army officer, member VA House of Burgesses; arrived VA 1640; desc. Charlemagne in East Sutton Manor, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England

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1671

Death of Major Henry Filmer, British Army officer, member VA House of Burgesses; arrived VA 1640; desc. Charlemagne in Mulberry Island, Warwick Lawns, Newport News City, Virginia, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Major Charlemagne

This ancestor line traces from Sutton Manor, East Sutton, Kent, England (1525) to East Sutton Manor, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England (1607) across 3 generations.

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: Major Charlemagne (1607–1671) was born in East Sutton Manor, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England and died in Mulberry Island, Warwick Lawns , Newport News City, Virginia, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Major in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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