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Lady Frances Chester, Baroness Filmer 1527–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1527

Birth Location: Royston, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 July 1593

Death Location: East Sutton, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England

Father: Sir -

Mother: Katherine Throckmorton

Spouse(s): Sir Filmer

Children(s): Edward Filmer

In 1527, Lady Frances Chester, Baroness Filmer entered the world in Royston, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Knight Robert Chester Lord Mayor Of London Gentleman Usher To King Henry Viii And Katherine Throckmorton. Lady Frances Chester, Baroness Filmer married Sir Robert I Filmer, and had children including Edward Filmer. Lady Frances Chester, Baroness Filmer passed away in 1593 in East Sutton, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England.

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  • In 1527, Lady Frances Chester, Baroness Filmer entered the world in Royston, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Knight Robert Chester Lord Mayor Of London Gentleman Usher To King Henry Viii And Katherine Throckmorton.
  • Lady Frances Chester, Baroness Filmer married Sir Robert I Filmer, and had children including Edward Filmer.
  • Lady Frances Chester, Baroness Filmer passed away in 1593 in East Sutton, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England.

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Lady Filmer's Ancestors

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Lady Filmer
1527–1593
Birth Place: Royston, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Knight Robert Chester - Lord Mayor of London - Gentleman Usher to King Henry VIII -
1510–1574
St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Katherine Throckmorton
1512–1563
Corse, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Chester Spalding) II
1480–1535
St. Peter's Cornhill, Tynemouth, Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Christina (Elizabeth) Huntingdon
1482–1532
Royston, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Filmer's Descendants

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Lady (Frances Chester, Baroness) Filmer (January 1527–8 July 1593) m. Sir (Robert I) Filmer (January 1525–31 August 1585)
  1. 1. Edward Filmer 1566–1629 m. Elizabeth Argall 1565–1638
    1. 1. Lady (Katherine (Catherine)) Filmer 1597–1662 m. Sir (Robert Edward) Barham 1598–1648
      1. 1. Capt. (Charles Barham, Royal) Lineage 1625–1683 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Ridley-Barham 1643–1694 m. Elizabeth (Ridley) Barham 1643–1694
        1. 1. Robert Barham 1679–1760 m. Elizabeth Clark 1679–1760

Lady Filmer's Timeline

2 Records

1527
January 1527
Birth of Lady Frances Chester, Baroness Filmer in Royston, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Royston, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
1593
8 July 1593
Age 66
Death of Lady Frances Chester, Baroness Filmer in East Sutton Manor, Age: 60, Kent, England, United Kingdom
East Sutton Manor, Age: 60, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1527
    Event Place: Royston, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1593
    Event Place: East Sutton Manor, Age: 60, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Sutton, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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