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Robert Filmer 1740–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Lenham, Kent, England

Death Date: December 1816

Death Location: Milstead, Kent, England

Father: John Filmer

Mother: Mary Millden

Spouse(s): Mary Owlett, Mary Collins

Children(s): Robert Filmer, John Filmer, Edward Filmer

The story of Robert Filmer began in 1740 in Lenham, Kent, England. Robert Filmer married Mary Filmer Nee Collins, Mary Filmer Nee Owlett, and had children including Edward Filmer, John Filmer, Robert Filmer. Robert Filmer passed away in 1816 in Milstead, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Filmer began in 1740 in Lenham, Kent, England.
  • Robert Filmer married Mary Filmer Nee Collins, Mary Filmer Nee Owlett, and had children including Edward Filmer, John Filmer, Robert Filmer.
  • Robert Filmer passed away in 1816 in Milstead, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Filmer
1715–1790
Birth Location: Kent, United Kingdom
JF
Mary Millden
1716–1790
Birth Location: Lenham Kent England
MM

Spouses(s)

Mary Owlett
1737–1813
Birth Location: Biddenden
MO
Mary Collins
1742–1780
Birth Location: Biddenden, Kent, England
MC

Children(s)

Robert Filmer
1777–1846
Birth Location: Milstead, Kent, England
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John Filmer
1775–1804
Birth Location: Boughton Malherbe, Kent, , England
JF
Edward Filmer
1779–1854
Birth Location: Milstead, Kent, England ; 1667884
EF

Robert Filmer's Ancestors

Self
Robert Filmer
1740–1816
Birth Place: Lenham, Kent, England
Parents
John Filmer
1715–1790
Kent, United Kingdom
Mary (Filmer, nee) Millden
1716–1790
Lenham Kent England
Grandparents
Jeffery Filmer
1685–1764
Boughton, Kent, , England
Mary (Filmer, nee) Day
1690–1776
Boughton Malherbe, Kent, England
Unknown Millden
1690–
Lenham Kent England
unknown Millden
1685–
Lenham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sybil Filmer)
1662–1708
John Grandfather)
1615–1669
Joane Witt
1640–1690
Unknown Millden
1665–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert (Fylmer)
1566–
Joanne Skeere
1579–1635
Unknown Witt
1615–

Robert Filmer's Descendants

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Robert Filmer (1740–December 1816) m. Mary (Filmer, nee) Owlett (1737–12 Aug 1813) m. Mary (Filmer*, nee) Collins (1742–31 Dec 1780)
  1. 1. Robert Filmer 1777–1846 m. Ann (Filmer, nee) Clinch 1776–1847
    1. 1. Robert Filmer 1806–1870 m. Mary (Vousnom Filmer, nee) May 1821–1864
      1. 1. Ann (Elizabeth) Filmer 1859–1950 m. Charles (George) Dalton 1846–1905
        1. 1. Albert Dalton 1895–1980
        2. 2. Alice (Dora) Dalton 1885–
        3. 3. Charles ((Charlie)) Dalton 1897–
        4. 4. Clara Dalton 1893–
        5. 5. Lilian (May Reid, nee) Dalton 1899– m. Frederick (A C) Reid 1898–
        6. 6. Edward (Thomas) Filmer 1875–1951
        7. 7. William ((Willie) Henry) Dalton 1888–1972
        8. 8. Beatrice (A M) Dalton 1883–
        9. 9. Alfred (Percy) Dalton 1893– m. Violet (Dorothy) Smith 1904–1996 m. Mary (Ada Dalton, nee) Frances 1892–
        10. 10. Daisy (Joel, nee) Dalton 1902–
      2. 2. Robert Filmer 1851– m. Mary (Ann Filmer, nee) Merrin 1850–1886 m. Janet (Arnold*Arnot) Younger 1852–1910
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Filmer 1877–1877
        2. 2. Frederick (George) Filmer 1878–1959 m. Julia (Celia Filmer, nee) Barry 1880–1966
        3. 3. Henry Filmer 1881–1905
        4. 4. Ada (Rebecca) Filmer 1884–1885
        5. 5. Arthur (Victor) Filmer 1885–1932
        6. 6. Alexander (Younger) Filmer 1890–1964
        7. 7. Isabel (Louisa Elizabeth) Filmer 1892–1965
      3. 3. John Filmer 1856–1933 m. Emily (Filmer, nee) Stolton 1865–1942
        1. 1. Emily (Beatrice May Cushing, nee) Filmer 1901–1956 m. Edward (John) Cushing 1899–1975
        2. 2. John (Edward Lewis) Filmer 1897–1978
        3. 3. Gertrude Filmer 1902–
        4. 4. John (Edward Lewis) Filmer 1897–1978 m. Evelyn (Mary) Hatchman 1899–1977
      4. 4. Henry Filmer 1861–1941
      5. 5. James (Benjamin) Filmer 1852–1902
      6. 6. Frances (Elizabeth) Filmer 1862–1941
      7. 7. Rosetta (Elizabeth) Filmer 1860–1860
      8. 8. Mary (Ann) Filmer 1846–1941
      9. 9. William (H) Filmer 1855–1947 m. Emily (Blanche) Fazakerley 1858–1921
        1. 1. Eliza (Blanche) Filmer 1883–1965
        2. 2. Ethel FILMER 1892–1892
        3. 3. Clarice Filmer 1895–1895
        4. 4. Olive (Elizabeth Smith, nee) Filmer 1888–1956 m. Charles (Arthur) SMITH 1886–1952
        5. 5. Babe Filmer 1887–
      10. 10. Charlotte Filmer 1867–1937
      11. 11. Mary (Ann) Filmer 1858–1941
      12. 12. Agnes (Mary) Filmer 1846–1928 m. Alfred Cogger 1848–1924
        1. 1. Agnes (Ada May Crittenden, nee) Cogger 1882–1963 m. Alfred (Thomas) Crittenden 1878–1922
      13. 13. Mary (Ann) Filmer 1858–
      14. 14. Mary (Ann) Filmer 1839–1845
      15. 15. Agnes (Mary) Filmer 1846–1941
    2. 2. Mary Filmer 1807–1893
    3. 3. Mary Filmer 1804–1854
    4. 4. Thomas Filmer 1811–1890 m. Elizabeth (Frances Filmer, nee) Clinch 1822–1889
      1. 1. Thomas Filmer 1846–1930
      2. 2. Frances (Anne) Filmer 1847–1870
      3. 3. Dorcas (Rosina) Filmer 1849–1873
      4. 4. Maria Filmer 1854–1902
      5. 5. Anne Filmer 1850–1902
      6. 6. William Filmer 1853–1915
      7. 7. Jane (E.) Filmer 1858–1946
      8. 8. Alfred Filmer 1860–1863
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Ann) Filmer 1844– m. Charles Grant 1839–1924
        1. 1. William (Thomas) Grant 1869–1955
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth Jane) Grant 1871–1924
        3. 3. Ellen (Elizabeth) Grant 1863–1940
        4. 4. Jacob Grant 1888–1924
        5. 5. Archdeacon (Benjamin Charles) Grant 1867–1876
      10. 10. Edmund Filmer 1856–1857
    5. 5. Hannah Filmer 1807–1892
  2. 2. John Filmer 1775–1804
  3. 3. Edward Filmer 1779–1854 m. Elizabeth (Filmer, nee) Clinch 1782–1867
    1. 1. Mary Filmer 1804–1854
    2. 2. Thomas Filmer 1806–1867 m. Ann (Elizabeth Filmer, nee) Fuller 1815–1840 m. Mary (Anne Filmer, nee) Champion 1816–1889
      1. 1. Anne (Elizabeth) Filmer 1840–1844
      2. 2. Thomas (John) Filmer 1853–1937 m. Sarah (Ann Filmer, nee) Martin 1848–1932
        1. 1. Thomas (Henry) Filmer 1876–1968
        2. 2. Ethel (Mildred) Filmer 1881–1976
        3. 3. Jessie (Marion) Filmer 1884–1977
        4. 4. Lillian (Ellen) Filmer 1887–1969
        5. 5. Sidney (Wickham Filmer -) (Accountant) 1877–1962 m. Frances (Ellen) Terry 1883–1937 m. Muriel (Edith Filmer, Elliott, nee) Hemsley 1895–1965
        6. 6. Percy (John) Filmer 1880–1881
    3. 3. Hannah Filmer 1807–1893
    4. 4. Henrietta (Sears, nee) Filmer 1807–1892 m. Robert Sears 1810–1874
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Sears 1833–1884
      2. 2. Frances Sears 1835–1911
      3. 3. Mary (Ann Le Feaver, nee) Sears 1830–1912 m. George (Le) Feaver 1826–1886
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann) Sears 1829–1890
    5. 5. Edward (Filmer (Harriet) Fox) 1811–1882 m. Harriett (Filmer, nee) Fox 1807–1887 m. Elizabeth Jeffery 1819–1895
      1. 1. George (Alfred Filmer) Snr 1837–1916 m. Emma ((J) Sarah Filmer, nee) Vallance 1844–1924 m. Ann ((George Alfred) Filmer) 1841–1862
        1. 1. George (Alfred Filmer (Caroline Homewood)) Jnr 1865–1898 m. Caroline (Filmer, nee) Homewood 1868–1931
        2. 2. Annie (Louise Filmer (William Leslie) Wildish) 1881–1942 m. William (Leslie) Wildish 1883–1956
        3. 3. Kate (Emma Whitebread, nee) Filmer 1868–1943 m. Ernest (George) Whitebread 1869–1957
        4. 4. Percy (William Filmer (Jessie Maud) Wildish) 1873–1929 m. Jessie (Maud) Filmer 1880–1969
        5. 5. Frank (Blackman) Filmer 1866–1943 m. Clara (Jane Filmer, nee) Russell 1868–1944
        6. 6. Albert (Edward (Bert)) Filmer 1867–1942
        7. 7. Hilda (Mabel Millen, nee) Filmer 1879–1936 m. John ((Jack) Richard) Millen 1880–
        8. 8. Edith (Alice Wheatley, nee) Filmer 1887–1961 m. Edward*Edman (Belton) Wheatley 1883–1962
        9. 9. Alice (Mary) Filmer 1870–1876
        10. 10. Nellie (Gertrude) Filmer 1877–1900
        11. 11. John (Herbert) Filmer 1884–1941
        12. 12. Richard Filmer 1889–
      2. 2. John (Blackman) Filmer 1835–1835
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann Terry, nee) Filmer 1840–1901 m. William Terry 1826–1899
        1. 1. Laura (Elizabeth) Terry 1867–1932
      4. 4. John Filmer 1863–1943 m. Mary (Amelia) Filmer 1860–1940
        1. 1. Ellen (Annie (Nellie) (Annie Ellen)) Filmer 1892–1969 m. George (H N) Lake 1893–1962
        2. 2. Amelia (Elizabeth (C?)) Filmer 1891–1918
        3. 3. John (Edward) Filmer 1894–1956 m. May (Ellen Filmer, nee) Bernthal 1898–
        4. 4. (Eveline) (Millicent) Filmer 1896–
        5. 5. Amelia (Elizabeth (C?)) Filmer 1891–1918
        6. 6. Millicent Filmer 1894–
        7. 7. Ellen (Annie (Nellie) (Annie Ellen)) Filmer 1892–1969
        8. 8. John (Edward) Filmer 1894–1956 m. Louisa (Filmer, nee) Jennings 1885–1963 m. Mary (Ellen) Bernthal 1898–1940
        9. 9. Amelia (E) Filmer 1891–
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Webberly, nee) Filmer 1845–1923 m. Edmund Waberley*Webberley 1835–1889
        1. 1. Edmund (J.) Waberley 1874–1914
        2. 2. Ellen (F.) Waberley 1875–1941
        3. 3. Thomas Webberley 1885–1957 m. Ethel (Isabella Webberley, nee) Tomlinson 1883–1953
      6. 6. Ellen Filmer 1848–1912
      7. 7. Mary (Jane) Filmer 1846–1920 m. William Kennington 1842–1916
        1. 1. Florence (Edith Ellen) Kennington 1883–
        2. 2. Josephi(ne?) Kennington 1885–
        3. 3. Joseph Kennington 1867–1949 m. Mary ((Marianne)) Lambert 1869–1950 m. Alice (Kennington, nee) Gaiger 1871–1902
        4. 4. William (Charles) Kennington 1869–1875
        5. 5. Angelina Kennington 1870–1921 m. Henry (Arthur) Lee 1856–1940
        6. 6. Florence (Ellen Edith) Kennington 1876–1877
        7. 7. Robert (Edward Joy) Kennington 1881–1892
        8. 8. Louisa (Mary Corbett) Kennington 1882–1961
      8. 8. Edward (Jethro) Filmer 1850–1883 m. Eliza (Elizabeth Filmer, nee) Blackman 1848–1933
        1. 1. James (Albert) Filmer 1880–1882
        2. 2. Caroline (Emma) Filmer 1871–1923
        3. 3. Charles ((Charlie) Thomas) Filmer 1874–1921 m. Mary (Ann Frances Filmer, nee) Baldwin 1872–1948
        4. 4. Edward (John) Filmer 1876–1938
        5. 5. Henry ((Harry) William) Filmer 1877–1918
        6. 6. Olive (Fanny Annie) Filmer 1883–1929
        7. 7. Ernest Filmer 1888–1973 m. Mary (V ( or Dorothy?)) Miller 1890– m. Mary (Victoria Filmer, Miller nee,) Blackman 1887–1975
        8. 8. Eliza (Elizabeth) Filmer 1890–1891
        9. 9. John (Belgrave) Filmer 1885–1947 m. Rosa (Maude Victoria Filmer, nee) Clarke 1887–1974 m. Jessie (Eleanor Filmer, nee) Carr 1889–1945
      9. 9. Sarah (Hannah) Filmer 1853–1932
      10. 10. Thomas Filmer 1854–1874
      11. 11. Frances (Henrietta) Filmer 1857–1941 m. James Dodkins 1847–1926
        1. 1. James (Charles Filmer) Dodkins 1883–1949
        2. 2. Amy (Frances) Dodkins 1884–1887
        3. 3. Edward (Gilbert) Dodkins 1887–1971
        4. 4. William (John) Dodkins 1889–1889

Robert Filmer's Timeline

16 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Robert Filmer in Lenham Kent
Lenham Kent
1739
1739
Birth of Robert Filmer in Lenham, Kent, England
Lenham, Kent, England
1740
20 Dec 1740-1746
Birth of Robert Filmer in Lenham, Kent, England
Lenham, Kent, England
1740
20 Dec 1740
Birth of Robert Filmer in Lenham, Kent, England
Lenham, Kent, England
1740
1740
Birth of Robert Filmer in Lenham, Kent, England
Lenham, Kent, England
1774
20 Dec 1774
Age 34
Robert Filmer was married in Kent
Kent
1790
1790
Age 50
Robert Filmer resided here in Kent, England
Kent, England
1790
26 Jun 1790
Age 50
Robert Filmer resided here in Milstead, nr Lenham, Kent, England
Milstead, nr Lenham, Kent, England
1790
26 Jun 1790
Age 50
Robert Filmer resided here in Milsted
Milsted
1790
26 Jun 1790
Age 50
Robert Filmer resided here in Milsted, England
Milsted, England
1816
Dec 1816
Age 76
Death of Robert Filmer in Milstead, Kent, England ;1667884,
Milstead, Kent, England ;1667884,
1816
Dec 1816
Age 76
Death of Robert Filmer in Milstead, Kent, England ; 1667884
Milstead, Kent, England ; 1667884
1816
Dec 1816
Age 76
Death of Robert Filmer in Milstead, Kent, England
Milstead, Kent, England
1816
Dec 1816
Age 76
Death of Robert Filmer in 1667884, Milstead, Kent, England
1667884, Milstead, Kent, England
1816
Dec 1816
Age 76
Death of Robert Filmer in Milstead, Kent, England ;1667884
Milstead, Kent, England ;1667884
1816
December 1816
Age 76
Death of Robert Filmer in Milstead, Kent, England
Milstead, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1740-1746
    Event Place: Lenham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1740
    Event Place: Lenham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Lenham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Lenham Kent

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Lenham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1774
    Event Place: Kent

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1790
    Event Place: Milstead, nr Lenham, Kent, England
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Wills

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1790
    Event Place: Milsted
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Wills

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1790
    Event Place: Milsted, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Milstead, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1816
    Event Place: Milstead, Kent, England ;1667884,

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1816
    Event Place: Milstead, Kent, England ; 1667884

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1816
    Event Place: Milstead, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1816
    Event Place: 1667884, Milstead, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1816
    Event Place: Milstead, Kent, England ;1667884

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1816
    Event Place: Milstead, Kent, England
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