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Sir Knight Thomas H. Kempe 1551–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 November 1551

Birth Location: Chilham, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 September 1601

Death Location: Ollantigh, Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Kent

Mother: Cecily Cheyney

Spouse(s): Dorothea Thompson, Mary Eash

Children(s): Amy Kempe, Lady Kempe, Dorothy Kempe

In 1551, Sir Knight Thomas H. Kempe entered the world in Chilham, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Thomas V Kempe Baron Kempe Of Olantigh Sheriff Of Kent And Cecily Katherine Cheyney. Sir Knight Thomas H. Kempe married Dorothea Amie Dorothie Baroness Of Kempe Thompson, Elizabeth Falkener, Mary Ellen Eash, and had children including Amy Anne Kempe, Donna Barnett, Dorothy Kempe, Infant Isaac Kempe, Lady Mary Kempe, Lillie Crossland, Sharon Malone, Thomas Isaac Kempe, William Knight Kempe. Sir Knight Thomas H. Kempe passed away in 1601 in Ollantigh, Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1551, Sir Knight Thomas H. Kempe entered the world in Chilham, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Thomas V Kempe Baron Kempe Of Olantigh Sheriff Of Kent And Cecily Katherine Cheyney.
  • Sir Knight Thomas H. Kempe married Dorothea Amie Dorothie Baroness Of Kempe Thompson, Elizabeth Falkener, Mary Ellen Eash, and had children including Amy Anne Kempe, Donna Barnett, Dorothy Kempe, Infant Isaac Kempe, Lady Mary Kempe, Lillie Crossland, Sharon Malone, Thomas Isaac Kempe, William Knight Kempe.
  • Sir Knight Thomas H. Kempe passed away in 1601 in Ollantigh, Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Children(s)

Sir Kempe's Ancestors

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Sir Kempe
1551–1601
Birth Place: Chilham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Thomas V Kempe, Baron Kempe of Olantigh, Sheriff of Kent
1513–1590
Olantigh, Wye, Kent, England
Cecily (Katherine) Cheyney
1517–1550
Eastchurch, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas, (V, of Astwell Lovett (Weston)) Esq.
1502–1561
Astwell, Northamptonshire, England
Eleanor (Alice Browne Lady Baroness Kempe) Fogg
1500–1560
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Browne
1433–1462
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Kempe's Descendants

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Sir (Knight Thomas H.) Kempe (7 November 1551–24 September 1601) m. Dorothea (Amie ( Dorothie ) ( Baroness of Kempe )) Thompson (5 Aug 1569–20 Mar 1628) m. Mary (Ellen) Eash (4 Feb 1540–17 Apr 1608)
  1. 1. Amy (Anne) Kempe 1591–1631 m. Sir (Henrici "Henry" SKIPWITH) I 1589–1658
    1. 1. Diana Shipwith 1621–1695
      1. 1. Lady (Katherine Skipwith) Dale 1652–1703 m. Captain (Thomas Dale Carter (of Barford)) Sr 1630–1700 m. William Rogers 1655–1714
        1. 1. Thomas (Carter) Capt 1672–1733
  2. 2. Lady (Mary) Kempe 1583–1631
  3. 3. Dorothy Kempe 1590–1631

Sir Kempe's Timeline

2 Records

1551
7 November 1551
Birth of Sir Knight Thomas H. Kempe in Chilham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Chilham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1601
24 September 1601
Age 50
Death of Sir Knight Thomas H. Kempe in Ollantigh, Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Ollantigh, Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 November 1551
    Event Place: Chilham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Norfolk: Norwich - Minutes of Court of Mayoralty, 1632-1635

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Northrepps Norfolk St Stephens Gates Northrepps Norfolk Assises, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 September 1601
    Event Place: Ollantigh, Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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