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Abel Wheeler 'Canada' Kemp 1802–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 August 1802

Birth Location: Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: October 1885

Death Location: Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: John Kemp

Mother: Hannah Wheeler

Spouse(s): Sarah Hagarty

Children(s): Daniel Kemp, James Kemp, Mary Kemp, Northrup Kemp, Frances Kemp, Sarah Kemp, John Kemp

In 1802, Abel Wheeler 'Canada' Kemp entered the world in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Reed Read Keymp Kemp And Hannah Wheeler. Abel Wheeler 'Canada' Kemp married Sarah Hagarty, and had children including Daniel Adams Kemp, Elizabeth Kemp, Frances G Fanny Kemp, James Orville Kemp, John Kemp, Mary Eliza Kemp, Northrup J N J Kemp, Sarah Ann Kemp. Abel Wheeler 'Canada' Kemp passed away in 1885 in Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1802, Abel Wheeler 'Canada' Kemp entered the world in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Reed Read Keymp Kemp And Hannah Wheeler.
  • Abel Wheeler 'Canada' Kemp married Sarah Hagarty, and had children including Daniel Adams Kemp, Elizabeth Kemp, Frances G Fanny Kemp, James Orville Kemp, John Kemp, Mary Eliza Kemp, Northrup J N J Kemp, Sarah Ann Kemp.
  • Abel Wheeler 'Canada' Kemp passed away in 1885 in Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Abel Kemp's Ancestors

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Abel Kemp
1802–1885
Birth Place: Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Reed 'Read Keymp' Kemp
1766–1814
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Wheeler
1769–
Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (KEMP Sr) 1
1731–1809
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Judith (REED) 1
1745–1837
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Abel Kemp's Descendants

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Abel (Wheeler 'Canada') Kemp (26 August 1802–October 1885) m. Sarah Hagarty (1807–19 Jun 1878)
  1. 1. Daniel (Adams) Kemp 1831–1906 m. Martha (Jane Witcher) Kemp 1834–1911
    1. 1. Emma Kemp 1862–1944 m. William (Walter) Keene 1862–1938
      1. 1. Bessie (B) Keene 1899–1997 m. Frank Valenta 1901–1972
        1. 1. Wallace (Ralph) Valenta 1926–2022 m. Carol (Elaine) Erickson 1930–2010 m. Irene (Francis) Claus 1926–2010
      2. 2. Myrtle (J) Keene 1887–
      3. 3. John (Frank) Keene 1888–
      4. 4. Ruth (Elizabeth) Keene 1890–1978
      5. 5. Walter (Daniel) Keene 1892–1971
      6. 6. Mabel (L) Keene 1894–
      7. 7. Jessie (Maria) Keene 1899–2000
    2. 2. Abel (Wheeler) Kemp 1863–1922 m. Venia (Mae) Roberts 1876–1968
      1. 1. Richard (Wheeler) Kemp 1899–1956 m. Helen Reister 1910–
        1. 1. Richard (A) Kemp 1939–1943
        2. 2. Raymond (Roberts) Kemp 1947–2015
      2. 2. Wilbur (Ephriam) Kemp 1901–1987
      3. 3. Warren (Daniel) Kemp 1901–1993 m. Evelyn (Mary) Ball 1903–1996
      4. 4. Vernon (Roberts) Kemp 1904–1969
    3. 3. John Kemp 1866–1936 m. Villa Cook 1875–1945
      1. 1. Willis (Ephriam) Kemp 1899–1963 m. Phoebe (M) Davies 1896–1971
        1. 1. Lorraine (Marion) Kemp 1925–1999
        2. 2. William (Davies) Kemp 1922–1987 m. Shirley (June Hamilton) Kemp 1937–1998
        3. 3. George (Earl) Kemp 1926–2008
      2. 2. Earl (Cook) Kemp 1900–1946 m. Florence (Anna Soltis) (Kemp) 1904–1977
        1. 1. John (Edward) Kemp 1933–2020
        2. 2. William ("Bill" John) Kemp 1926–1999 m. Jeanette (Mae) Nelson 1932–2021
        3. 3. Robert ("Bob" Earl) Kemp 1929–1997
        4. 4. Richard (Jordan) Kemp 1930–1943
        5. 5. Kenneth ("Kenny" Keith) Kemp 1936–2007
      3. 3. Harriet (Martha) Kemp 1901–1981
      4. 4. Perl (Eugene) Kemp 1902–1976
    4. 4. Lucy (W.) Kemp 1867–1929
    5. 5. Eugenia Kemp 1857–1942
    6. 6. Mary Kemp 1858–1942
    7. 7. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Kemp 1860–1934
    8. 8. Alice (R) Kemp 1872–
  2. 2. James (Orville) Kemp 1829–1892 m. Luciena (A) Wilcox 1831–
    1. 1. William (Edwin) Kemp 1851–1925 m. Mahalie ('Mahala') Mosher 1857–
      1. 1. Edith (M.) Kemp 1879–1954
      2. 2. Orville Kemp 1892–1967
      3. 3. Percy (Edwin) Kemp 1891–1933
    2. 2. Charles (E) Kemp 1854–1922 m. Ann (Frances) Mosher 1855–1932
      1. 1. Clarence (Marcus) Kemp 1888–1966
  3. 3. Mary (Eliza) Kemp 1832–1901 m. Gustavus Simpson 1831–
    1. 1. Chas (E) Simpson 1863–
    2. 2. Oscar Simpson 1870–
  4. 4. Northrup (J. 'N.J.') Kemp 1843–1924 m. Lydia (Ann) Cheney 1850–1934
    1. 1. Frank (Dudley) Kemp 1873–1964 m. Ella (May) Clute 1877–1946 m. Gina ((Jennie)) Mickelson 1875–1896
      1. 1. Harry (Dudley) Kemp 1897–1954 m. Grace (Lucretia) Buckley 1904–1965
        1. 1. Glenn (Burton) Kemp 1926–1969
        2. 2. Vernon (H) Kemp 1927–1966
      2. 2. Raymond (Clute) Kemp 1899–1962 m. Myrtle Isensee 1899–1987
        1. 1. Virgene (Lydia) Kemp 1920–1997
      3. 3. Neil (Joseph) Kemp 1919–1981
      4. 4. Mabel (Gina Kemp) (Camp) 1895–1988 m. Martin (Knute) Ostgarden 1885–1973 m. Olof (Edward (Edvard)) Anderson 1881–1915
        1. 1. Hilma (Marion) Ostgarden 1921–2018
        2. 2. Myrtle (Silvia) Ostgarden 1919–1996
        3. 3. Agnes (Marie) Ostgarden 1917–2000
        4. 4. Grace (Charlotte) Ostgarden 1923–2005
        5. 5. Hazel (Louise) Anderson 1915–2003
    2. 2. Earl (J) Kemp 1880–1960 m. Josephine (Eloise) Marquette 1880–1975
      1. 1. Doughtry (A) Kemp 1907–1989 m. Harold Beancourt 1909–
      2. 2. Dean (Dudley) Kemp 1914–1999 m. Catherine (Georgia) Treleven 1915–
    3. 3. William Kemp 1882–
    4. 4. David (W.) Kemp 1890–
  5. 5. Frances (G, 'Fanny') Kemp 1848–1916
  6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Kemp 1841– m. Arad (b) Gilbert 1826–
    1. 1. Rebecca Gilbert 1856–1930 m. Harry (Pratt) Judson 1849–1927
      1. 1. Alice (Cleveland) Judson 1880– m. Gordon (Jennings) Laing 1869–1945
      2. 2. Edith (Pratt) Judson 1883–
  7. 7. John Kemp 1853–

Abel Kemp's Timeline

2 Records

1802
26 August 1802
Birth of Abel Wheeler 'Canada' Kemp in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1885
October 1885
Age 83
Death of Abel Wheeler 'Canada' Kemp in Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin
Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 August 1802
    Event Place: Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1885
    Event Place: Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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