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Major Henry Filmer 1607–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1607

Birth Location: Sutton Manor, East Sutton, England

Death Date: 21 Feb 1671

Death Location: Warwick Lawns, Newport News City, Virginia

Father: Sir Filmer

Mother: Dame Argall

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Austin

Children(s): Elizabeth Filmer

The story of Major Henry Filmer began in 1607 in Sutton Manor, East Sutton, England. Major Henry Filmer married Elizabeth Austin, and had children including Elizabeth Filmer. Major Henry Filmer passed away in 1671 in Warwick Lawns, Newport News City, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Major Henry Filmer began in 1607 in Sutton Manor, East Sutton, England.
  • Major Henry Filmer married Elizabeth Austin, and had children including Elizabeth Filmer.
  • Major Henry Filmer passed away in 1671 in Warwick Lawns, Newport News City, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Filmer's Ancestors

Self
Major Filmer
1607–1671
Birth Place: Sutton Manor, East Sutton, England
Parents
Sir Edward Filmer
1566–1629
East Sutton, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Dame (Elizabeth) Argall
1561–1637
in Saint-in-the-Fields, London, England
Grandparents
Robert Filmer
1525–1585
England
Frances Chester
1536–1590
Royston, Herfordshire, England
Richard Argall
1536–1588
London, St. Faith-the-Virgin, England
Mary Scott
1548–1605
Scotts Hall Brabourne Kent England
Great-Grandparents
James Filmer
1478–1571
Margery Raynor
1480–
Thomas Argall
1500–1563
Margaret Tallakarne
1518–1592
Reginald Scott
1512–1554
Mary Tuke
1514–1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benedict Filmer
1427–1508
Robert Raynor
1455–
John Argall
1450–1521
Emme Butcher
–1522
John Tallakarne
1495–1558
John Scott
1484–1533
Anne Pympe
1485–1530
Bryan Tuke
1490–1555
Grissell Boughton
1475–

Major Filmer's Descendants

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Major (Henry) Filmer (October 1607–21 Feb 1671) m. Elizabeth Austin (1601–24 Aug 1650)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Filmer 1640–1714 m. Thomas Green 1635–1714
    1. 1. Henry (Filmer) Green 1662–1749
    2. 2. Thomas ("the Seagull") Green 1665–1730 m. Elizabeth (Marvell) Marston 1672–1759
      1. 1. Rebecca Green 1690–1706
      2. 2. Tabitha Green 1690–1765
      3. 3. Elizabeth Green 1690–1712
      4. 4. Marston Green 1690–1695
      5. 5. William Green 1705–1747
      6. 6. Ann Lewis 1700–1732
      7. 7. John Green 1704–
      8. 8. Mary 1716–1764
      9. 9. Elizabeth Green 1721–1799
      10. 10. Thomas (Marston) Green 1723–1805
      11. 11. William Green 1723–1747
      12. 12. Letitia Greene –1805
      13. 13. Rebecca Green 1729–1758
      14. 14. Marston Green 1726–1747
      15. 15. Lucy (Marston) Green 1717–1764 m. Henry (Clay) II 1711–1764 m. William Marshall 1709–1769
        1. 1. John (Moore Clay) Rev. 1740–1781
        2. 2. Thomas (Clay) Capt. 1742–1770
        3. 3. Mary Clay 1750–
        4. 4. Rebecca Clay 1752–1805
        5. 5. John (Clay) Rev. 1754–1835
        6. 6. Charles Clay 1740–1814
        7. 7. Rebecca Clay 1748–
        8. 8. Marston Clay 1749–1804 m. Sara Williams 1758–1820 m. Elizabeth Williams 1755–1810
        9. 9. Mitchell Clay 1743–
        10. 10. Samuel (Green) Clay 1743–1809
        11. 11. Henry (Clay III,) M.D. 1736–1820 m. Rachel Povall 1739–1820
        12. 12. Elijah Clay 1759–1834
        13. 13. Lucy Clay 1756–1804
        14. 14. Abia (Abraham) Clay 1747–1791
      16. 16. Martha (Patsy) Green 1719–1798 m. Charles Clay 1715–1789

Major Filmer's Timeline

3 Records

1607
October 1607
Birth of Major Henry Filmer in Sutton Manor, East Sutton, England
Sutton Manor, East Sutton, England
1607
1 Nov 1607
Major Henry Filmer was baptized in Kent
Kent
1671
21 Feb 1671
Age 64
Death of Major Henry Filmer in Warwick Lawns, Newport News City, Virginia
Warwick Lawns, Newport News City, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1607
    Event Place: Sutton Manor, East Sutton, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1607
    Event Place: Kent
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1642; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1671
    Event Place: Warwick Lawns, Newport News City, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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