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John Apps Filmer 1879–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan- 9 Apr 1879

Birth Location: Borstal, Rochester, Medway dist., Kent, England ; vol.2a., pg. 505

Death Date: 25 Nov 1963 ; age 84yrs

Death Location: Redbridge, Ilford, Essex, England; vol.5a., pg.317

Father: Walter Filmer

Mother: Priscilla Harris

Spouse(s): Mary Filmer

Children(s): Gladys Filmer, Ronald Filmer, Elizabeth Filmer

In 1879, John Apps Filmer entered the world in Borstal, Rochester, Medway dist., Kent, England ; vol.2a., pg. 505, born to Walter Filmer And Priscilla L Harris. In 1881, John Apps Filmer resided in 4 Haltons Cottages, Halling, Kent, England. John Apps Filmer married Mary Filmer, and had children including Elizabeth Filmer, Gladys Mary Filmer, Ronald John Filmer. John Apps Filmer passed away in 1963 in Redbridge, Ilford, Essex, England; vol.5a., pg.317.

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Biography

  • In 1879, John Apps Filmer entered the world in Borstal, Rochester, Medway dist., Kent, England ; vol.2a., pg. 505, born to Walter Filmer And Priscilla L Harris.
  • In 1881, John Apps Filmer resided in 4 Haltons Cottages, Halling, Kent, England.
  • John Apps Filmer married Mary Filmer, and had children including Elizabeth Filmer, Gladys Mary Filmer, Ronald John Filmer.
  • John Apps Filmer passed away in 1963 in Redbridge, Ilford, Essex, England; vol.5a., pg.317.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Filmer
1842–1916
Birth Location: Thurnham, nr Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, England
WF
Priscilla Harris
1842–1908
Birth Location: Gravesend, Kent, England
PH

Spouses(s)

Mary Filmer
1877–1963
Birth Location: Headcorn, Kent, England
MF

Children(s)

Gladys Filmer
1904–1963
Birth Location: East Ham. Essex. England
GF
Ronald Filmer
1906–1990
Birth Location: East Ham. Essex. England
RF
Elizabeth Filmer
1908–
Birth Location: prob Halling,Kent, or, East Ham, Essex, England
EF

John Filmer's Ancestors

Self
John Filmer
1879–1963
Birth Place: Borstal, Rochester, Medway dist., Kent, England ; vol.2a., pg. 505
Parents
Walter Filmer
1842–1916
Thurnham, nr Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, England
Priscilla (L) Harris
1842–1908
Gravesend, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Filmer*
1817–1883
Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent, England
Jane (Filmer, nee) Higham
1815–1863
Loose, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Filmer
1787–1874
Elizabeth Budds
1788–1859
John Higham
1790–1866
Mary Walker
1793–1860
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

John Filmer's Descendants

1.
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John (Apps) Filmer (Jan- 9 Apr 1879–25 Nov 1963 ; age 84yrs) m. Mary Filmer (abt 1877–Mar 1963; age 85yrs)
  1. 1. Gladys (Mary) Filmer 1904–1963
  2. 2. Ronald (John) Filmer 1906–1990
    1. 1. Neil (J.) Filmer 1933–1934
    2. 2. Diane (M.) Filmer 1935–1941
  3. 3. Elizabeth Filmer 1908–

John Filmer's Timeline

8 Records

1879
Jan- 9 Apr 1879
Birth of John Apps Filmer in Borstal, Rochester, Medway dist., Kent, England ; vol.2a., pg. 505
Borstal, Rochester, Medway dist., Kent, England ; vol.2a., pg. 505
1879
7 Sep 1879
John Apps Filmer was baptized in Halling, Kent, England ; 1469425 :- 2:FXW0JW
Halling, Kent, England ; 1469425 :- 2:FXW0JW
1881
1881
Age 2
John Apps Filmer resided here in 4 Haltons Cottages, Halling, Kent, England
4 Haltons Cottages, Halling, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 12
John Apps Filmer resided here in Halling, Kent, England
Halling, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 22
John Apps Filmer resided here in West Ham, Essex, England
West Ham, Essex, England
1911
02 Apr 1911 - Compositor Reader
Age 32
John Apps Filmer resided here in 33 Hartley Ave, East Ham, Essex, England
33 Hartley Ave, East Ham, Essex, England
1939
1939 -Foreman Compositor
Age 60
John Apps Filmer resided here in Essex, England
Essex, England
1963
25 Nov 1963 ; age 84yrs
Age 84
Death of John Apps Filmer in Redbridge, Ilford, Essex, England; vol.5a., pg.317
Redbridge, Ilford, Essex, England; vol.5a., pg.317

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan- 9 Apr 1879
    Event Place: Borstal, Rochester, Medway dist., Kent, England ; vol.2a., pg. 505
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 9529; Schedule Number: 54
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 652; Folio: 96; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6095762
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 880; Folio: 101; Page: 19; GSU roll: 1341209
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index:
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1584; Folio: 104; Page: 18
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011104D

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1879
    Event Place: Halling, Kent, England ; 1469425 :- 2:FXW0JW
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Christening Records
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: 4 Haltons Cottages, Halling, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 880; Folio: 101; Page: 19; GSU roll: 1341209

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Halling, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 652; Folio: 96; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6095762

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1584; Folio: 104; Page: 18

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911 - Compositor Reader
    Event Place: 33 Hartley Ave, East Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 9529; Schedule Number: 54

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939 -Foreman Compositor
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011104D

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1963 ; age 84yrs
    Event Place: Redbridge, Ilford, Essex, England; vol.5a., pg.317
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index:
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