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Emma Kemp 1862–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 January 1862

Birth Location: Washington County, Minnesota, United States of America

Death Date: 14 August 1944

Death Location: Dickey, LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States of America

Father: Daniel Kemp

Mother: Martha Kemp

Spouse(s): William Keene

Children(s): Bessie Keene, Myrtle Keene, John Keene, Ruth Keene, Walter Keene, Mabel Keene, Jessie Keene

Emma Kemp was born in 1862 in Washington County, Minnesota, United States of America, the child of Daniel Adams Kemp And Martha Jane Witcher Kemp. In 1895, Emma Kemp resided in Leslie, Todd, Minnesota, USA. Emma Kemp married William Walter Keene, and had children including Bessie B Keene, Jessie Maria Keene, John Frank Keene, Mabel L Keene, Myrtle J Keene, Ruth Elizabeth Keene, Walter Daniel Keene. Emma Kemp passed away in 1944 in Dickey, LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Emma Kemp was born in 1862 in Washington County, Minnesota, United States of America, the child of Daniel Adams Kemp And Martha Jane Witcher Kemp.
  • In 1895, Emma Kemp resided in Leslie, Todd, Minnesota, USA.
  • Emma Kemp married William Walter Keene, and had children including Bessie B Keene, Jessie Maria Keene, John Frank Keene, Mabel L Keene, Myrtle J Keene, Ruth Elizabeth Keene, Walter Daniel Keene.
  • Emma Kemp passed away in 1944 in Dickey, LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Kemp
1831–1906
Birth Location: Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States
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Martha Kemp
1834–1911
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Keene
1862–1938
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
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Children(s)

Bessie Keene
1899–1997
Birth Location: Minnesota
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Myrtle Keene
1887–
Birth Location: Cottage Grove, Washington, Minnesota, USA
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John Keene
1888–
Birth Location: Cottage Grove, Washington, Minnesota, USA
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Ruth Keene
1890–1978
Birth Location: Cottage Grove, Washington, Minnesota, USA
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Walter Keene
1892–1971
Birth Location: Cottage Grove, Washington, Minnesota, USA
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Mabel Keene
1894–
Birth Location: Cottage Grove, Washington, Minnesota, USA
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Jessie Keene
1899–2000
Birth Location: Cottage Grove, Washington, Minnesota, USA
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Emma Kemp's Ancestors

Self
Emma Kemp
1862–1944
Birth Place: Washington County, Minnesota, United States of America
Parents
Daniel Adams Kemp
1831–1906
Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States
Martha (Jane Witcher) Kemp
1834–1911
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Abel (Wheeler 'Canada') Kemp
1802–1885
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sarah Hagarty
1807–1878
New York, United States
Ephraim Witcher
1800–
Virginia
Winifred Halley
1802–
Great-Grandparents
John Kemp
1766–1814
Hannah Wheeler
1769–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin 1
1731–1809
Judith 1
1745–1837

Emma Kemp's Descendants

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Emma Kemp (6 January 1862–14 August 1944) m. William (Walter) Keene (13 March 1862–1 November 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

Emma Kemp's Timeline

3 Records

1862
6 January 1862
Birth of Emma Kemp in Washington County, Minnesota, United States of America
Washington County, Minnesota, United States of America
1895
1895
Age 33
Emma Kemp resided here in Leslie, Todd, Minnesota, USA
Leslie, Todd, Minnesota, USA
1944
14 August 1944
Age 82
Death of Emma Kemp in LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States of America
LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 January 1862
    Event Place: Washington County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Leslie, Todd, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 August 1944
    Event Place: LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dickey, LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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