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John William Kemp 1833–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1833

Birth Location: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: abt 1911

Death Location: Brookland, Henrico County, Richmond, Virginia

Father: Stephen owner)

Mother: Sarah Quivers

Spouse(s): Catherine Wells

Children(s): Emma Kemp, Samuel Kemp, John Kemp, Paulina Kemp, Harriet Kemp, Berta Kemp, Jason Kemp, Marie Kemp, Roberta Kemp, Martha Kemp, Anna Kemp

The story of John William Kemp began in 1833 in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States. In 1880, John William Kemp resided in Brookland, Henrico, Virginia, USA. John William Kemp married Catherine Wells, and had children including Anna B Kemp, Berta Kemp, Emma Kemp, Harriet A Kemp, Jason C Kemp, John Henry Kemp, Marie Kemp, Martha Kemp, Paulina Kemp, Roberta Kemp, Samuel Kemp. John William Kemp passed away in 1911 in Brookland, Henrico County, Richmond, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Kemp began in 1833 in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1880, John William Kemp resided in Brookland, Henrico, Virginia, USA.
  • John William Kemp married Catherine Wells, and had children including Anna B Kemp, Berta Kemp, Emma Kemp, Harriet A Kemp, Jason C Kemp, John Henry Kemp, Marie Kemp, Martha Kemp, Paulina Kemp, Roberta Kemp, Samuel Kemp.
  • John William Kemp passed away in 1911 in Brookland, Henrico County, Richmond, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Kemp's Ancestors

Self
John Kemp
1833–1911
Birth Place: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Stephen Kemp (Joseph Anderson slave owner)
1797–1872
Berkeley Plantation, Charles City VA
Sarah (Polly (Black Per Census) Burgess) Quivers
1799–1878
Berkeley Plantation, Harrison's Landing Road, Charles City County, Virginia
Grandparents
John Kemp
1767–1854
Henrico, Virginia USA
Hannah Funger
1781–1803
Jonathan Quivers
1768–1829
Berkeley Plantation, Charles City Co, VA, USA
Sarah ((yellow) Harrison + illegitimate daughter m Nigerian maternal) line
1774–1845
Berkeley Plantation, Harrison's Landing Road, Charles City County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Kemp
1732–1808
Jonathan Quiver
1748–
Cate American
1750–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kemp
1708–1755
Sarah Holden
1717–1798
George II
1735–1808
Susannah Curry
1738–1810

John Kemp's Descendants

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John (William) Kemp (abt 1833–abt 1911) m. Catherine Wells (Abt 1843–16 Jan 1893)
  1. 1. Emma Kemp 1862–1930 m. John (R) Vaughn 1858–1928
    1. 1. Ida (Belle) Vaughan 1901–1981 m. Arthur (Eisenberg) Clay 1903–1995
      1. 1. Archie (Vaughan) Clay 1942–2019
      2. 2. George (Robert Robbie) Clay 1946–1951
      3. 3. Gloria (Jean) Clay 1944–2017
      4. 4. Veneta (Laverne) Clay 1922–1990 m. Harold (E) Lewis 1923–1955
      5. 5. Arthur (E Clay) Jr 1923–2000 m. Luetta (Maggie) Tupponce 1926–2009
    2. 2. Grant (W) Vaughn 1881–1933
    3. 3. Eugene (Austin) Vaughan 1888–1942
    4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Vaughn 1895–1966
    5. 5. Archie (Edinburg) Vaughn 1899–1974
    6. 6. Floyd (Jasper) Vaughan 1904–1986
    7. 7. Frances (Elaine Vaughan) Vaughn 1909–1998 m. James (Luck Wilder) Sr. 1905–1990
      1. 1. Yvonne Wilder 1930–2022
    8. 8. Queenie Vaughan 1890–1933 m. Frank (Robert) Brown 1889–1943
      1. 1. Evelyn Brown-Victor 1927–1973
      2. 2. Francis Brown-Cooke 1912–2001
      3. 3. Linwood Brown 1920–1970
      4. 4. Nannie (Thelma Brown) Grier-Swann 1914–1997
      5. 5. Frank (John) Brown 1916–1992
      6. 6. Dorothea (Mamie) Brown 1926–2010
      7. 7. Alfred (Frederick) Brown 1924–1962
      8. 8. McKinley (Willson) Brown 1918–1993
      9. 9. Emma (Brown) Mickleberry 1912–1947
    9. 9. Lucy (A) Vaughan 1885–1885
    10. 10. Annie (E) Vaughan 1886–1919
    11. 11. Allison Vaughan 1884–1884
    12. 12. Irvine Vaughan 1880–1880
    13. 13. John (W) Vaughn 1878–1913
    14. 14. Sullivan Vaughan 1897–1897
    15. 15. Lula Vaughan 1893–1893
    16. 16. Suren Vaughn 1890–
  2. 2. Samuel Kemp 1863–1920
  3. 3. John (Henry) Kemp 1866–1911
  4. 4. Paulina Kemp 1868–1930
  5. 5. Harriet (A.) Kemp 1873–1940
  6. 6. Berta Kemp 1878–1893
  7. 7. Jason (C) Kemp 1875–1879
  8. 8. Marie Kemp 1894–1949
  9. 9. Roberta Kemp 1897–1919
  10. 10. Martha Kemp 1872–1914 m. William (Henry) Montague 1879–1961
    1. 1. Cullen (Lee Montague) Sr. 1910–1991 m. Queen (Elizabeth) Gardner 1909–1993
      1. 1. Sgt (Cullen Lee Montague) Jr 1949–
  11. 11. Anna (B) Kemp 1870–1872

John Kemp's Timeline

3 Records

1833
abt 1833
Birth of John William Kemp in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 47
John William Kemp resided here in Brookland, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Brookland, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1911
abt 1911
Age 78
Death of John William Kemp in Brookland, Henrico County, Richmond, Virginia
Brookland, Henrico County, Richmond, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1833
    Event Place: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brookland, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: 1370; Page: 269b; Enumeration District: 072
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brookland, Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brookland, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: 1370; Page: 269b; Enumeration District: 072

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1911
    Event Place: Brookland, Henrico County, Richmond, Virginia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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