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Edward Filmer 1566–1629 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 January 1566

Birth Location: East Sutton, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 2 November 1629

Death Location: East Sutton, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: Frances Chester

Mother: Sir (Fylmer)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Argall

Children(s): Henry Filmer

In 1566, Edward Filmer entered the world in East Sutton, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to Frances Ann Lady Baroness Filmer Chester And Sir Robert I Filmer Fylmer. Edward Filmer married Elizabeth Argall, and had children including Henry Filmer. Edward Filmer passed away in 1629 in East Sutton, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1566, Edward Filmer entered the world in East Sutton, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to Frances Ann Lady Baroness Filmer Chester And Sir Robert I Filmer Fylmer.
  • Edward Filmer married Elizabeth Argall, and had children including Henry Filmer.
  • Edward Filmer passed away in 1629 in East Sutton, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frances Chester
1527–1593
Birth Location: Royston, Herfordshire, England
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Sir (Fylmer)
1525–1585
Birth Location: Sutton Manor, East Sutton, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Argall
1565–1638
Birth Location: East Sutton, Kent, England, United Kingdom
EA

Children(s)

Henry Filmer
1607–1671
Birth Location: East Sutton, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
HF

Edward Filmer's Ancestors

Self
Edward Filmer
1566–1629
Birth Place: East Sutton, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Frances Ann (Lady; Baroness Filmer) Chester
1527–1593
Royston, Herfordshire, England
Sir (Robert I Filmer) (Fylmer)
1525–1585
Sutton Manor, East Sutton, Kent, England
Grandparents
Robert Chester
1510–1574
Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Catherine Throckmorton
1512–1563
Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
James (of Otterdon Fulmer) Filmer,
1478–1571
Otterdon, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Margerye Raynor
1498–1588
East Sutton, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Filmer's Descendants

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Edward Filmer (17 January 1566–2 November 1629) m. Elizabeth Argall (1565–9 August 1638)
  1. 1. Henry Filmer 1607–1671 m. Elizabeth Washington 1601–1650
    1. 1. Martha Filmer 1640–1714 m. Thomas ("The Seagull") GREEN 1635–1714
      1. 1. Thomas (Abner) Greene 1665–1733 m. Elizabeth Marston 1672–1759
        1. 1. Joseph Green 1730–1805 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Wills 1734–1785

Edward Filmer's Timeline

2 Records

1566
17 January 1566
Birth of Edward Filmer in East Sutton, Kent, England, United Kingdom
East Sutton, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1629
2 November 1629
Age 63
Death of Edward Filmer in East Sutton, Kent, England, United Kingdom
East Sutton, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 January 1566
    Event Place: East Sutton, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 November 1629
    Event Place: East Sutton, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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