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Edward Filmer 1777–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1777

Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent

Death Date: 14 Jun 1860

Death Location: Faversham, Kent, England ; 1786453 :item 1 p 265

Father: Thomas Filmer

Mother: Mary Hatch

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Reynolds

Children(s): George Esq, Alfred Butcher), Mary Moore), Sarah Filmer, Robert Filmer, Amelia Filmer, Charles Filmer, Elizabeth Filmer, Thomas Butcher), Edward Jnr, William Allen)

The story of Edward Filmer began in 1777 in Canterbury, Kent. Edward Filmer married Elizabeth Filmer Nee Reynolds, and had children including Alfred Filmer Mary Horne Master Butcher, Amelia Dorothy Darley Nee Filmer, Charles Filmer, Edward Filmer Harriet Fox Jnr, Elizabeth Blackman Nee Filmer, George Filmer Esq, Mary Theodosia Moore Nee Filmer George M Moore, Robert Reynolds Filmer, Sarah Susannah Filmer, Thomas Filmer Jane Wicken Master Butcher, William Filmer Susannah Allen. Edward Filmer passed away in 1860 in Faversham, Kent, England ; 1786453 :item 1 p 265.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Filmer began in 1777 in Canterbury, Kent.
  • Edward Filmer married Elizabeth Filmer Nee Reynolds, and had children including Alfred Filmer Mary Horne Master Butcher, Amelia Dorothy Darley Nee Filmer, Charles Filmer, Edward Filmer Harriet Fox Jnr, Elizabeth Blackman Nee Filmer, George Filmer Esq, Mary Theodosia Moore Nee Filmer George M Moore, Robert Reynolds Filmer, Sarah Susannah Filmer, Thomas Filmer Jane Wicken Master Butcher, William Filmer Susannah Allen.
  • Edward Filmer passed away in 1860 in Faversham, Kent, England ; 1786453 :item 1 p 265.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Filmer
1753–1792
Birth Location: Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England
TF
Mary Hatch
1757–1784
Birth Location: Doddington, Kent, England
MH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Reynolds
1778–1876
Birth Location: Baddlesmere, Kent, England
ER

Children(s)

George Esq
1819–1904
Birth Location: Queenborough, Kent, England(reg Faversham,Kent).
GE
Alfred Butcher)
1823–1880
Birth Location: Faversham, Kent, England
AB
Mary Moore)
1803–1880
Birth Location: Faversham, Kent, England
MM
Sarah Filmer
1809–1877
Birth Location: Faversham, Kent, England
SF
Robert Filmer
1815–1870
Birth Location: Faversham*, Kent, England
RF
Amelia Filmer
1817–1899
Birth Location: Forbes Faversham, Kent, England
AF
Charles Filmer
1821–1822
Birth Location: Faversham, Kent, England
CF
Elizabeth Filmer
1805–1882
Birth Location: Faversham, Kent, England
EF
Thomas Butcher)
1812–1893
Birth Location: Faversham, Kent, England
TB
Edward Jnr
1811–1882
Birth Location: Faversham, Kent, England
EJ
William Allen)
1807–1840
Birth Location: Faversham, Kent, England
WA

Edward Filmer's Ancestors

Self
Edward Filmer
1777–1860
Birth Place: Canterbury, Kent
Parents
Thomas Filmer
1753–1792
Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England
Mary (Filmer, nee) Hatch
1757–1784
Doddington, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Filmer's Descendants

1.
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Edward Filmer (2 Mar 1777–14 Jun 1860) m. Elizabeth (Filmer, nee) Reynolds (1778–3 Oct 1876)
  1. 1. George (Filmer) Esq 1819–1904 m. Sarah (Ann Filmer, nee) Road 1838–1922
    1. 1. Emily Filmer 1875–1875
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Sarah) Filmer 1863–1943
    3. 3. Marion Filmer 1868–1952
    4. 4. Ethel (Bertha Ogilvy-Webb, nee) Filmer 1878–1966
    5. 5. Winifred Filmer 1880–1966
    6. 6. George (John) Filmer 1864–1932
    7. 7. Annie Filmer 1865–1958
    8. 8. William (Walter) Filmer 1866–1931
    9. 9. Edward Filmer 1865–1951
    10. 10. Charles (Clifford) Filmer 1873–1930 m. Alice (Filmer, nee) Court 1877–1920
      1. 1. Henry (Clifford) Filmer 1901–1985
      2. 2. Hilda (Betty) Filmer 1904–1997
      3. 3. George (Geoffrey Brian) Filmer 1909–1991 m. Olive (Isabel Filmer, nee) Raleigh 1907–1993
      4. 4. Molly (Joyce) Filmer 1908–1990
      5. 5. Margaret (Myee) Filmer 1917–1998
      6. 6. Peggy Filmer 1912–
    11. 11. Hettie Filmer 1876–1963
    12. 12. Albert Filmer 1882–1882
    13. 13. Herbert Filmer 1870–1932
    14. 14. Arthur Filmer 1872–1951
    15. 15. Jessie Filmer 1877–
  2. 2. Alfred (Filmer (Mary Horne) (Master) Butcher) 1823–1880 m. Mary Horne 1823–1900
    1. 1. Edward (Alfred Filmer (Master) Butcher) 1847–1931
    2. 2. William (Charles Blackman) Filmer 1851–1898
    3. 3. George (Augustus) Filmer 1853–1936 m. Louisa (Filmer, nee) Macro 1854– m. Charlotte (Filmer, nee) Forster 1848–
      1. 1. Lillian (Emma L.) Filmer 1884–
      2. 2. Archie (M) Forster 1886–
      3. 3. Alfred Forster 1873–
      4. 4. Emma (J) Forster 1875–
      5. 5. John (A) Forster 1876–
      6. 6. Frederick (C) Forster 1885–
      7. 7. Ernest (E) Forster 1888–
      8. 8. Herbert (A) Forster 1890–
    4. 4. Alice (Mary) Filmer 1865–1943
  3. 3. Mary (Theodosia Moore, nee Filmer (George M) Moore) 1803–1880
  4. 4. Sarah (Susannah) Filmer 1809–1877
  5. 5. Robert (Reynolds) Filmer 1815–1870
  6. 6. Amelia (Dorothy Darley, nee) Filmer 1817–1899 m. William (Darley - (Amelia Dorothy) Filmer) 1825–1895
    1. 1. Amelia ((W?) Mary An Townsend, nee) Darley 1852–1936
    2. 2. Henry (John) Darley 1854–1893
    3. 3. William ('George ' Filmer) Darley 1856–1913 m. Anne (Elizabeth Williams - (William G Filmer) Darley) 1855–
      1. 1. Herbert (Alfred George Darley - (g\mum amelia D) filmer) 1880–1958
      2. 2. Annie (Dorothy Amelia) Darley 1884–1972
      3. 3. Rupert (William John Darley - (g\mum amelia D) filmer) 1886–1977
      4. 4. Francis (George Filmer Darley - (g\mum amelia D) filmer) 1888–1968
    4. 4. Alfred (James) Darley 1858–1876
    5. 5. Albert (J) Darby 1859–
  7. 7. Charles Filmer 1821–1822
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Blackman, nee) Filmer 1805–1882 m. John (Thomas Blackman) Snr 1791–1875
    1. 1. John (Blackman) Jnr 1835–1873
    2. 2. Catharine Blackman 1838–1920
  9. 9. Thomas (Filmer (Jane Wicken) (Master) Butcher) 1812–1893 m. Jane (Filmer, nee) Wicken 1811–1895
    1. 1. Ann (Jane) Filmer 1840–1932
    2. 2. Alfred (J) Filmer 1849–
    3. 3. Rebecca Filmer 1843–1891
    4. 4. Elizabeth Filmer 1844–
    5. 5. Augusta Filmer 1846–
    6. 6. Frederick (George) Filmer 1854–1939
    7. 7. Alice (Maud Mary) Filmer 1856–1941
  10. 10. Edward (Filmer (Harriet Fox)) Jnr 1811–1882
  11. 11. William (Filmer (Susannah) Allen) 1807–1840 m. Susanne (Filmer, nee) Allen 1799–1875
    1. 1. James Filmer 1830–1831
    2. 2. Thomas Filmer 1831–1900
    3. 3. Edward Filmer 1834–1839
    4. 4. William Filmer 1828–1874 m. Ellen Filmer 1829–1903
      1. 1. William (John Filmer) -(butcher) 1851–1874 m. Ellen Filmer 1861–
      2. 2. Ellen (Susannah) Filmer 1852–1929
      3. 3. Edward (Thomas Filmer(Emily) Darby) 1854–1930 m. Emily (Filmer, nee) Darby 1857–1908
        1. 1. Edward (Sidders Filmer (Victoria May) Harries) 1890–1955
      4. 4. James Filmer 1862–1909
      5. 5. Louisa Filmer 1863–
      6. 6. Emily (B.) Filmer 1866–1929
      7. 7. Emma (Jane) Filmer 1857–1860
      8. 8. Jane Filmer 1856–1857
      9. 9. Catherine Filmer 1858–1861
      10. 10. George (Alfred) Filmer 1860–1867
    5. 5. Susanna Filmer 1834–1917
    6. 6. George Filmer 1837–1870 m. Emily (Ann Thorn (George Alfred) Filmer) 1838–1864 m. Alice (Maria Eales (George Alfred) Filmer) 1846–1933 m. Emily (Ann Thorn (George Alfred) Filmer) 1838–1864
      1. 1. Ada (Violet Turland, nee) Filmer 1867–1940
      2. 2. Ethel (Mary Seymour, nee) Filmer 1869–
      3. 3. Emily (Eliza Thorn, nee) Filmer 1863–1950
      4. 4. Percy (Alfred Gerber Filmer (Emily) Gilham) 1866–1949 m. Emily Gilham 1895– m. Louisa (Filmer, nee) unknown 1870–
      5. 5. Ada (Violet Turland, nee) Filmer 1867–1940
      6. 6. Emily (Eliza Thorn) Filmer 1863–1950

Edward Filmer's Timeline

13 Records

1777
Feb 1777( 2 Mar 1777 : baptism)
Birth of Edward Filmer in Doddington, Kent, England
Doddington, Kent, England
1777
1777
Birth of Edward Filmer in Doddington, Kent, England
Doddington, Kent, England
1777
2 Mar 1777
Birth of Edward Filmer in Canterbury, Kent
Canterbury, Kent
1777
02 Mar 1777
Edward Filmer was baptized in Doddington, Kent, England
Doddington, Kent, England
1777
2 Mar 1777
Edward Filmer was baptized in Doddington, Kent, England
Doddington, Kent, England
1798
1798- tenant (0wner of land George Best)
Age 21
Edward Filmer resided here in Boughton Malherb, Kent, England
Boughton Malherb, Kent, England
1816
31 May 1816
Age 39
Edward Filmer resided here in Canterbury, Kent, England
Canterbury, Kent, England
1841
1841
Age 64
Edward Filmer resided here in Faversham, Kent, England
Faversham, Kent, England
1851
1851
Age 74
Edward Filmer resided here in Faversham, Kent, England
Faversham, Kent, England
1855
5 Mar 1855
Age 78
Edward Filmer resided here in Frinsted, Kent, England
Frinsted, Kent, England
1860
08 Jun 1860
Age 83
Death of Edward Filmer in Tanner Street, Faversham, Kent, England ; vol. 2a., pg. 391.
Tanner Street, Faversham, Kent, England ; vol. 2a., pg. 391.
1860
08 Jun 1860
Age 83
Death of Edward Filmer in Faversham, Kent, England
Faversham, Kent, England
1860
14 Jun 1860
Age 83
Burial of Edward Filmer in Faversham, Kent, England ; 1786453 :item 1 p 265
Faversham, Kent, England ; 1786453 :item 1 p 265

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1777( 2 Mar 1777 : baptism)
    Event Place: Doddington, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874
    [2] UK, Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Regimental Registers of Pensioners
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1626; Folio: 364; Page: 40; GSU roll: 193527
    [4] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 472; Book: 18; Civil Parish: Faversham; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 1 2; Folio: 15; Page: 23; Line: 19; GSU roll: 306867

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Doddington, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1777
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent
    Record Source: UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Admissions and Discharges, Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Disability and Royal Artillery Out-Pensions, Admission Books; Class: WO 116; Piece Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1777
    Event Place: Doddington, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1777
    Event Place: Doddington, Kent, England
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798- tenant (0wner of land George Best)
    Event Place: Boughton Malherb, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK, Land Tax Redemption, The National Archives; Kew, Richmond; Surrey, Land Tax Redemption Office: Quotas and Assessments, IR23; Piece: 38

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 May 1816
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK, Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Regimental Registers of Pensioners

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Faversham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 472; Book: 18; Civil Parish: Faversham; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 1 2; Folio: 15; Page: 23; Line: 19; GSU roll: 306867

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Faversham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1626; Folio: 364; Page: 40; GSU roll: 193527

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1855
    Event Place: Frinsted, Kent, England
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Wills, IHGS; The Tyler Collection; Notebook: Filmer; Notebook Number: 43(3?)

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Doddington
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, The Tyler Collection, The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies; Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers, 1538-1874

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Tanner Street, Faversham, Kent, England ; vol. 2a., pg. 391.
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Faversham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Faversham, Kent, England ; 1786453 :item 1 p 265
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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