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Harry Bluff Filmer 1886–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep/ Oct 1886

Birth Location: Peckham, London, England

Death Date: 12 Dec 1956

Death Location: Folkestone, Kent, England

Father: John Filmer

Mother: Helen Filmer

Spouse(s): Betsy Rice

Children(s): Ethel FILMER, John Filmer, Noel Filmer

Harry Bluff Filmer was born in 1886 in Peckham, London, England, the child of John Budds Apps Filmer And Helen C Filmer. Harry Bluff Filmer married Betsy A Rice, and had children including Ethel Betsy Filmer, John Leonard Len Filmer, Noel Thompson Filmer. Harry Bluff Filmer passed away in 1956 in Folkestone, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Harry Bluff Filmer was born in 1886 in Peckham, London, England, the child of John Budds Apps Filmer And Helen C Filmer.
  • Harry Bluff Filmer married Betsy A Rice, and had children including Ethel Betsy Filmer, John Leonard Len Filmer, Noel Thompson Filmer.
  • Harry Bluff Filmer passed away in 1956 in Folkestone, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harry Filmer's Ancestors

Self
Harry Filmer
1886–1956
Birth Place: Peckham, London, England
Parents
John Budds (Apps) Filmer
1839–1943
Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, England
Helen (C) Filmer
1864–1936
Duke Street, Lambeth
Grandparents
John Filmer*
1817–1883
Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, England
Jane (Filmer, nee) Higham
1815–1863
Loose, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
William (Frederick) Hall
1837–1886
Windsor, Berkshire, England
Elizabeth Hall
1835–1908
Southwark, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
John Filmer
1787–1874
Elizabeth Budds
1788–1859
John Higham
1790–1866
Mary Walker
1793–1860
William Hall
1811–1878
Elizabeth Willis
1810–
Thomas Hutchinson
1799–1854
Sarah Davies
1803–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Twin
1757–1841
Ketinah*Keturah Apps
1762–1801
John Budds
1739–1824
Elizabeth(Betty) Thomas
1761–1819
Henry Highams
1757–1824
Rebecca Banks
1761–1833
John Walker
1771–1831
Mary Hoyle
1773–1838
James Hall
1791–
Charlotte
1793–1865
Charles Willis
1771–1820
Martha Bristow
1775–1851
Robert Hutchinson
1765–
Elizabeth unknown
1767–1839
David, Davis
1776–1817
Grace jonathan
1775–1830

Harry Filmer's Descendants

1.
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Harry (Bluff) Filmer (7 Sep/ Oct 1886–12 Dec 1956) m. Betsy (A) Rice (abt 1890–December 1967)
  1. 1. Ethel (Betsy) FILMER 1918–1993 m. John (B.) Pearce 1916–2005
  2. 2. John (Leonard (Len)) Filmer 1914–2003 m. Constance ('Connie' Eileen H) Miller 1913–2007
  3. 3. Noel (Thompson) Filmer 1913–2001 m. Winifred (May Filmer, nee) Ayles 1916–1997
    1. 1. Pauline (Ward, nee) Filmer 1940–2013 m. Ronald (W) Ward 1935–2018

Harry Filmer's Timeline

21 Records

1886
7 Oct 1886
Birth of Harry Bluff Filmer in Mile End Old Town St Peter, London, England
Mile End Old Town St Peter, London, England
1886
7 Sep/ Oct 1886
Birth of Harry Bluff Filmer in 5 Smith Street, Walworth, London, England
5 Smith Street, Walworth, London, England
1886
7 Oct 1886
Birth of Harry Bluff Filmer in Camberwell, London, England
Camberwell, London, England
1886
7 Oct 1886
Birth of Harry Bluff Filmer in Camberwell, London England
Camberwell, London England
1886
7 Sep 1886
Birth of Harry Bluff Filmer in Camberwell, London
Camberwell, London
1886
7 Sep/ Oct 1886
Birth of Harry Bluff Filmer in Peckham, London, England
Peckham, London, England
1887
abt 1887
Age 1
Birth of Harry Bluff Filmer in Camberwell, London, England
Camberwell, London, England
1888
12 Feb 1888
Age 2
Harry Bluff Filmer was baptized in Mile End Old Town St Peter, England
Mile End Old Town St Peter, England
1891
1891
Age 5
Harry Bluff Filmer resided here in Newington St Mary, London, England
Newington St Mary, London, England
1901
1901
Age 15
Harry Bluff Filmer resided here in Newington, London, England
Newington, London, England
1901
1901
Age 15
Harry Bluff Filmer resided here in Newington, London, England
Newington, London, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 25
Harry Bluff Filmer resided here in 45 Townley St, Walworth ,Newington St Mary, London, England
45 Townley St, Walworth ,Newington St Mary, London, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 25
Harry Bluff Filmer resided here in 45 Townley St, Walworth, nr Newington, S E London, England
45 Townley St, Walworth, nr Newington, S E London, England
1912
16-22 Jun 1912
Age 26
Harry Bluff Filmer was married in Walworth St John the Evangelist, England
Walworth St John the Evangelist, England
1912
22 Jun 1912
Age 26
Harry Bluff Filmer was married in Walworth St John the Evangelist, England
Walworth St John the Evangelist, England
1925
1925
Age 39
Harry Bluff Filmer resided here in London, England
London, England
1933
1933- living with wife Amelia Bessie
Age 47
Harry Bluff Filmer resided here in 45 King Alfred Avenue, Lewisham, England
45 King Alfred Avenue, Lewisham, England
1939
1939
Age 53
Harry Bluff Filmer resided here in London, England
London, England
1956
12 Dec 1956
Age 70
Death of Harry Bluff Filmer in Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, Kent, England
Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, Kent, England
1956
12 Dec 1956; 70 yrs
Age 70
Death of Harry Bluff Filmer in Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, Kent, England
Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, Kent, England
1956
12 Dec 1956
Age 70
Death of Harry Bluff Filmer in Folkestone, Kent, England
Folkestone, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Mile End Old Town St Peter, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Births and Baptisms
    [2] London, England, Marriages and Banns
    [3] 1911 England Census
    [4] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 360; Folio 120; Page 21; GSU roll: 6095470.
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index:
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 381; Folio: 101; Page: 19.
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101396E

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1887
    Event Place: Camberwell, London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep Oct 1886
    Event Place: 5 Smith Street, Walworth, London, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Camberwell, London, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Camberwell, London England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1886
    Event Place: Camberwell, London

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep Oct 1886
    Event Place: Peckham, London, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Mile End Old Town St Peter, England
    Record Source: London, England, Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16-22 Jun 1912
    Event Place: Walworth St John the Evangelist, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Marriages and Banns
    [2] London, England, Marriages and Banns

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1912
    Event Place: Walworth St John the Evangelist, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Newington St Mary, London, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 360; Folio 120; Page 21; GSU roll: 6095470.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Newington, London, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Newington, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 381; Folio: 101; Page: 19.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: 45 Townley St, Walworth ,Newington St Mary, London, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: 45 Townley St, Walworth, nr Newington, S E London, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, City Directories, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London City Directories

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933- living with wife Amelia Bessie
    Event Place: 45 King Alfred Avenue, Lewisham, England

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101396E

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 50 Ballater Rd, Brixton
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1956
    Event Place: Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1956; 70 yrs
    Event Place: Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1956
    Event Place: Folkestone, Kent, England

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