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Benjamin George Filmer 1871–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1871

Birth Location: Brighton Rd [Glenelg or Morphetville], South Australia

Death Date: 17 Nov 1956

Death Location: South Australia, Australia

Father: Thomas FILMER

Mother: Annie Rigbye

Spouse(s): Ethel James

Children(s): Marjorie *Filmer, Eric Filmer, Kathleen Filmer, Dick Filmer

In 1871, Benjamin George Filmer entered the world in Brighton Rd [Glenelg or Morphetville], South Australia, born to Thomas Stephen Filmer And Annie Filmer Nee Rigbye. Benjamin George Filmer married Ethel May Filmer Nee James, and had children including Dick Richard Filmer, Eric Thomas Filmer, Kathleen Kath May Filmer, Marjorie Mayfield Fitzgerald Nee Fillmore Filmer. Benjamin George Filmer passed away in 1956 in South Australia, Australia.

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  • In 1871, Benjamin George Filmer entered the world in Brighton Rd [Glenelg or Morphetville], South Australia, born to Thomas Stephen Filmer And Annie Filmer Nee Rigbye.
  • Benjamin George Filmer married Ethel May Filmer Nee James, and had children including Dick Richard Filmer, Eric Thomas Filmer, Kathleen Kath May Filmer, Marjorie Mayfield Fitzgerald Nee Fillmore Filmer.
  • Benjamin George Filmer passed away in 1956 in South Australia, Australia.

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Benjamin Filmer's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Filmer
1871–1956
Birth Place: Brighton Rd [Glenelg or Morphetville], South Australia
Parents
Thomas Stephen FILMER
1824–1906
, London, , England
Annie (Filmer, nee) Rigbye
1827–1857
Highgate, Lowton, Lancashire England
Grandparents
Stephen Filmer
1793–1860
Ashford; or Canterbury, Kent, England
Frances (Ann Filmer, nee) Ladd
1796–1856
Canterbury, Kent, , England,
Great-Grandparents
* Filmer
1753–1838
Elizabeth Marsh
1756–1839
Thomas Ladd
1767–1832
Susanna Moselyn
1764–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Filmer
1715–1790
Mary Millden
1716–1790
John Marsh
1732–
Sarah Bishop
1733–
William Moselein
1730–1812
Mary Moselein
1729–1799

Benjamin Filmer's Descendants

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Benjamin (George) Filmer (22 Apr 1871–17 Nov 1956) m. Ethel (May Filmer, nee) James (14 Dec 1881–May 1970)
  1. 1. Marjorie (Mayfield Fitzgerald, nee Fillmore) *Filmer 1911–2005
  2. 2. Eric (Thomas) Filmer 1904–1984
  3. 3. Kathleen ((Kath) May) Filmer 1908–2007
  4. 4. Dick ((Richard?)) Filmer 1914–1987 m. Daphne (Beatrice Filmer, nee) Plummer 1924–1967

Benjamin Filmer's Timeline

5 Records

1871
22 Apr 1871
Birth of Benjamin George Filmer in Brighton, Glenelg, South Australia, Australia
Brighton, Glenelg, South Australia, Australia
1871
22 Apr 1871
Birth of Benjamin George Filmer in Brighton Rd [Glenelg or Morphetville], South Australia
Brighton Rd [Glenelg or Morphetville], South Australia
1903
1903
Age 32
Benjamin George Filmer was married In Res Of T F James Morphettville, South Australia, Australia ; Vol.214 ., pg.783
Res of T F James Morphettville, South Australia, Australia ; vol.214 ., pg.783
1956
17 Nov 1956
Age 85
Death of Benjamin George Filmer in Keith Hospital, Keith, South Australia, Australia
Keith Hospital, Keith, South Australia, Australia
1956
17 Nov 1956
Age 85
Death of Benjamin George Filmer in South Australia, Australia
South Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Brighton, Glenelg, South Australia, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Brighton Rd [Glenelg or Morphetville], South Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Res of T F James Morphettville, South Australia, Australia ; vol.214 ., pg.783
    Record Source: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1956
    Event Place: Keith Hospital, Keith, South Australia, Australia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1956
    Event Place: South Australia, Australia

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