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Edward Filmer 1885–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1885

Birth Location: Prestwich, Greater Manchester, Lancashire

Death Date: 8 Mar 1939

Death Location: European Hospital, Kenya, British East Africa.

Father: George Filmer

Mother: Alice Litchfield

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In 1885, Edward Filmer entered the world in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, born to George Filmer And Alice Filmer Nee Litchfield. In 1891, Edward Filmer resided in Lytham, Lancashire, England. In 1901, Edward Filmer resided in Broughton, Lancashire, England. Edward Filmer passed away in 1939 in European Hospital, Kenya, British East Africa..

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Biography

  • In 1885, Edward Filmer entered the world in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, born to George Filmer And Alice Filmer Nee Litchfield.
  • In 1891, Edward Filmer resided in Lytham, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1901, Edward Filmer resided in Broughton, Lancashire, England.
  • Edward Filmer passed away in 1939 in European Hospital, Kenya, British East Africa..

Immediate Family

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Edward Filmer's Ancestors

Self
Edward Filmer
1885–1939
Birth Place: Prestwich, Greater Manchester, Lancashire
Parents
George Filmer
1860–1900
Prestwich, Greater Manchester, Lancashire
Alice (Filmer, nee) Litchfield
1858–1906
Manchester, Lancashire, England ; vol.8d., pg. 319
Grandparents
George (Budd) Filmer
1828–1876
Bearsted, Kent, England
Hannah (Miriam) Roe
1832–1907
Manchester, Lancashire, England
John (Albutt* Albert) Litchfield
1813–1883
Newchapel, nr Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
Jane (Litchfield, nee) Smith
1815–
Wheldrake, Yorkshire,* England
Great-Grandparents
John Filmer
1787–1874
Elizabeth Budds
1788–1859
James Roe
1811–1871
Mary Unknown
1808–
William Litchfield
1784–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Twin
1757–1841
Ketinah*Keturah Apps
1762–1801
John Budds
1739–1824
Elizabeth(Betty) Thomas
1761–1819

Edward Filmer's Timeline

4 Records

1885
18 Mar 1885
Birth of Edward Filmer in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, Lancashire
Prestwich, Greater Manchester, Lancashire
1891
1891
Age 6
Edward Filmer resided here in Lytham, Lancashire, England
Lytham, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 16
Edward Filmer resided here in Broughton, Lancashire, England
Broughton, Lancashire, England
1939
8 Mar 1939
Age 54
Death of Edward Filmer in European Hospital, Kenya, British East Africa.
European Hospital, Kenya, British East Africa.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Prestwich, Greater Manchester, Lancashire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3451; Folio: 28; Page: 28; GSU roll: 6098561
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3727; Folio: 117; Page: 40

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Lytham, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3451; Folio: 28; Page: 28; GSU roll: 6098561

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Broughton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3727; Folio: 117; Page: 40

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1939
    Event Place: European Hospital, Kenya, British East Africa.

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