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Robert Kemp 1515–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Spains Hall, Finchingfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 Apr 1594

Death Location: Gissing, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Kempe

Mother: Alys Colt

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smythwyn

Children(s): Robert Kempe, Arthur Kemp, John Kemp, Richard Kemp, Ann Kemp

The story of Robert Kemp began in 1515 in Spains Hall, Finchingfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom. Robert Kemp married Elizabeth Smythwyn, and had children including Ann Kemp, Arthur Gascoign Kemp, John Kemp, Richard Kemp, Robert Kempe. Robert Kemp passed away in 1594 in Gissing, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Kemp began in 1515 in Spains Hall, Finchingfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom.
  • Robert Kemp married Elizabeth Smythwyn, and had children including Ann Kemp, Arthur Gascoign Kemp, John Kemp, Richard Kemp, Robert Kempe.
  • Robert Kemp passed away in 1594 in Gissing, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Kempe
1487–1535
Birth Location: Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Alys Colt
1490–1542
Birth Location: Colts Hall, Cavendish, Norfolk, England (Netherhall, Roydon), Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Smythwyn
1516–1616
Birth Location: Barrow Hall, Suffolk, Buckinghamshire, England.
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Children(s)

Robert Kempe
1556–1615
Birth Location: Finchingfield, Essex, England
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Arthur Kemp
1554–1562
Birth Location: Spains Hall, Finchingfield, Essex, England
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John Kemp
1549–1638
Birth Location: Gissing, Norfolk, England
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Richard Kemp
1542–1600
Birth Location: Gissing, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Ann Kemp
1536–1637
Birth Location: Gissing, Norfolk, England
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Robert Kemp's Ancestors

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Robert Kemp
1515–1594
Birth Place: Spains Hall, Finchingfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William Kempe
1487–1535
Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Alys Colt
1490–1542
Colts Hall, Cavendish, Norfolk, England (Netherhall, Roydon), Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Kemp's Descendants

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Robert Kemp (1515–27 Apr 1594) m. Elizabeth Smythwyn (1516–1616)
  1. 1. Robert Kempe 1556–1615 m. Francys Myngey 1575–1633
    1. 1. Mary Kempe 1588–1662 m. Capt. (Henry) Osbourne 1595–1667 m. John Kitchingham 1601– m. Nicholas Osbourne 1570–1688 m. Nicholas Osborne 1601–1688
      1. 1. Elizabeth Osbourne 1620–1677 m. Col. (William Alexander) Taylor 1605–1687
        1. 1. William (Elston) Taylor 1645–1690 m. Bridget Hope 1644–1697
      2. 2. Elizabeth Osbourne 1602–1658
      3. 3. Margaret (Ann Haywood) (Wise) 1604–1674
    2. 2. Robert Kemp 1596–1768
    3. 3. Frances (Kempe) (1602-1663) 1603–1630
    4. 4. John Kemp –1669
    5. 5. Robert (Kempe, Sir) (1596-1647) 1596–1647
    6. 6. Isabella Kempe 1599–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Kempe 1605–1671
    8. 8. William Kempe 1583–1628
  2. 2. Arthur (Gascoign) Kemp 1554–1562
  3. 3. John Kemp 1549–1638
  4. 4. Richard Kemp 1542–1600
  5. 5. Ann Kemp 1536–1637

Robert Kemp's Timeline

3 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Robert Kemp in Spains Hall, Finchingfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Spains Hall, Finchingfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1516
1516
Age 1
Birth of Robert Kemp in Gissing, Norfolk, England
Gissing, Norfolk, England
1594
27 Apr 1594
Age 79
Death of Robert Kemp in Gissing, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Gissing, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Gissing, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Spains Hall, Finchingfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1594
    Event Place: Gissing, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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