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Willard Douglas Kemp 1886–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 March 1886

Birth Location: Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 14 January 1976

Death Location: Goodlettsville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Haywood Kemp

Mother: Sarah Kemp

Spouse(s): Birdie Kemp

Children(s): Carsie Kemp, Genie Kemp

In 1886, Willard Douglas Kemp entered the world in Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Haywood Ralston Kemp And Sarah Sallie Ellen Kemp. In 1900, Willard Douglas Kemp resided in Civil District 5, Smith, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Willard Douglas Kemp resided in Civil District 2, Smith, Tennessee, USA. Willard Douglas Kemp married Birdie Hale Kemp, and had children including Carsie Dee Kemp, Genie Kemp. Willard Douglas Kemp passed away in 1976 in Goodlettsville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Willard Douglas Kemp entered the world in Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Haywood Ralston Kemp And Sarah Sallie Ellen Kemp.
  • In 1900, Willard Douglas Kemp resided in Civil District 5, Smith, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Willard Douglas Kemp resided in Civil District 2, Smith, Tennessee, USA.
  • Willard Douglas Kemp married Birdie Hale Kemp, and had children including Carsie Dee Kemp, Genie Kemp.
  • Willard Douglas Kemp passed away in 1976 in Goodlettsville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Haywood Kemp
1865–1934
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Sarah Kemp
1867–1952
Birth Location: Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Birdie Kemp
1888–1969
Birth Location: Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
BK

Children(s)

Carsie Kemp
1912–1984
Birth Location: Difficult-Smiht Co., Tennessee
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Genie Kemp
1904–1995
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Willard Kemp's Ancestors

Self
Willard Kemp
1886–1976
Birth Place: Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Haywood Ralston Kemp
1865–1934
Tennessee, United States of America
Sarah (Sallie Ellen) Kemp
1867–1952
Smith Co., Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Lee) Kemp
1827–1896
Pleasant Shade, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Lucy (E) Payne
1828–1880
Kempville, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Burrell Jr
1794–1886
Elizabeth Rowlings
1795–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Burrell Sr.
1760–1826
Nancy Fauster
1775–1835

Willard Kemp's Descendants

1.
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Willard (Douglas) Kemp (26 March 1886–14 January 1976) m. Birdie (Hale) Kemp (10 January 1888–25 December 1969)
  1. 1. Carsie (Dee) Kemp 1912–1984 m. Doris (Daphene) Copeland 1912–1974
    1. 1. Albert (Rudolph) Kemp 1930–2002 m. Betty (Marie) Brewington 1931–2014 m. Barbara (Patterson) McCormick 1939–1992
    2. 2. Eunice (Delores) Kemp 1931–2005
    3. 3. Linda (Lou) Kemp 1936–1936
  2. 2. Genie Kemp 1904–1995 m. Ozie (Lee) Cain 1910–1996 m. Delta (D) Kemp 1905– m. Dexter (Odell) Brown 1905–1967
    1. 1. Glenn (Allen Kemp) Sr 1922–2015 m. Frances (Mae) Rader 1923–2018
    2. 2. Barbara (Jean) Kemp 1946–1946

Willard Kemp's Timeline

11 Records

1886
26 March 1886
Birth of Willard Douglas Kemp in Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 14
Willard Douglas Kemp resided here in Civil District 5, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Willard Douglas Kemp resided here in Civil District 2, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 31
Willard Douglas Kemp resided here in Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Smith County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Willard Douglas Kemp resided here in Civil District 5, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Willard Douglas Kemp resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Willard Douglas Kemp resided here in Rural, Smith, Tennessee
Rural, Smith, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 54
Willard Douglas Kemp resided here in Civil District #11, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District #11, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 64
Willard Douglas Kemp resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1951
1951
Age 65
Willard Douglas Kemp resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1976
14 January 1976
Age 90
Death of Willard Douglas Kemp in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 March 1886
    Event Place: Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-09-3704; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1766; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 108
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 2341976
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Smith; Roll: 1877693
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Smith, Tennessee; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1241600
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1521; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375534
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 16 Jan 1976; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.78979623,0.83824724,0.968427
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Smith, Tennessee; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1241600

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1521; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375534

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Smith County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Smith; Roll: 1877693

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1766; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 2341976

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Smith, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District #11, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1976
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Tennessean - 16 Jan 1976 - Page 62, Obituary for Willard Douglas- Age KEMP (Aged 89) 16 Jan 1976

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Smith; Roll: 1877693

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 January 1976
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-09-3704; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 16 Jan 1976; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.78979623,0.83824724,0.968427

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Goodlettsville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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