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Robert Filmer 1525–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Kent, England

Death Date: 31 Aug 1585

Death Location: East Sutton, Kent, England

Father: James Fylmer

Mother: Margerye Raynor

Spouse(s): Frances Chester

Children(s): Sir Filmer

In 1525, Robert Filmer entered the world in Kent, England, born to James Fylmer And Margerye Raynor. Robert Filmer married Frances Chester, and had children including Sir Edward Filmer. Robert Filmer passed away in 1585 in East Sutton, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1525, Robert Filmer entered the world in Kent, England, born to James Fylmer And Margerye Raynor.
  • Robert Filmer married Frances Chester, and had children including Sir Edward Filmer.
  • Robert Filmer passed away in 1585 in East Sutton, Kent, England.

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Robert Filmer's Ancestors

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Robert Filmer
1525–1585
Birth Place: Kent, England
Parents
James Fylmer
1500–1571
Otterdon, Kent, England
Margerye Raynor
–1588
Grandparents
Benedict Filmer
1427–1508
Otterden, Kent, England
Joan Pepere
1447–1512
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Filmer's Descendants

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Robert Filmer (1525–31 Aug 1585) m. Frances Chester (1536–8 Jul 1593)
  1. 1. Sir (Edward) Filmer 1566–1629 m. Elizabeth Argall 1575–1638
    1. 1. Henry Filmer 1607–1673
      1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Filmer 1640–1714 m. Thomas (Segal) Green 1635–1714
        1. 1. Henry (Filmer Greene) Sr 1662–1749 m. Mary Walker 1662–1743
    2. 2. Mary Filmer 1586–1647
    3. 3. Katherine Filmer 1597–1662
    4. 4. Robert (Filmer) Kt 1588–1653

Robert Filmer's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Robert Filmer in Kent, England
Kent, England
1585
31 Aug 1585
Age 60
Death of Robert Filmer in East Sutton, Kent, England
East Sutton, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1585
    Event Place: East Sutton, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Sutton, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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