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William Kempe 1436 – 1462 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1436

Birth Location: Goodneston Manor, Kent, England

Death Date: 1462

Death Location: Kent, England

Father: Thomas Kempe

Mother: Elizabeth Lewknor

Spouse(s): Alice Scott

Children(s): Sir Kempe

In 1436, William Kempe entered the world in Goodneston Manor, Kent, England, born to Thomas Kempe and Elizabeth Lewknor. William Kempe married Alice Scott, and had children including Sir Thomas Kempe. William Kempe passed away in 1462 in Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1436, William Kempe entered the world in Goodneston Manor, Kent, England, born to Thomas Kempe and Elizabeth Lewknor.
  • William Kempe married Alice Scott, and had children including Sir Thomas Kempe.
  • William Kempe passed away in 1462 in Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Kempe
1410 – 1436
Birth Location: Turnbrid, Kent, England
TK
Elizabeth Lewknor
1422 – 1464
Birth Location: Horsted Keynes, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Scott
1438 – 1460
Birth Location: Goodneston Manor, Kent, England
AS

Children(s)

Sir Kempe
1462 – 1520
Birth Location: Goodneston Manor, Kent, England
SK

William Kempe's Ancestors

Self
William Kempe
1436 – 1462
Birth Place: Goodneston Manor, Kent, England
Parents
Thomas Kempe
1410 – 1436
Turnbrid, Kent, England
Elizabeth Lewknor
1422 – 1464
Horsted Keynes, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Thomas Kempe
1367 – 1428
Wye, Kent, , England
Beatrice Lewknor
1375 –
Cuckfield, Sussex, England
Thomas (1) LEWKNOR
1392 – 1452
Broadhurst,Horsted Keynes,Sussex,England
Philippa Dalyngruge
1398 – 1421
Bodiam Castle, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter Kempe
1345 – 1352
Beatrice Lewknor
1375 – 1390
Roger Lewknor
1369 – 1405
Elizabeth Carew
1372 – 1410
Walter Dallingridge
1372 – 1399
Margaret Chamond
1376 – 1443
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kempe
1310 – 1370
Agnes Alden
1325 – 1332

William Kempe's Descendants

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William Kempe (1436 – 1462) m. Alice Scott (1438 – 1460)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Kempe (1462 – 1520) m. Emeline Chiche (1455 – 1478)
    1. 1. WILLIAM (Sir Knight Lord Ollintigh) Kempe (1487 – 28 Jan 1539) m. Eleanor Browne (1490 – 21 Aug 1560)
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Kempe (24 Jan 1513 – 22 Mar 1589) m. Lady (Amy Anne) Moyle (1521 – 17 Aug 1557)
        1. 1. William Kemp (1563 – 1567) m. Agnes (Giles) Jies (1567 – 1635)

William Kempe's Timeline

2 Records

1436
1436
Birth of William Kempe in Goodneston Manor, Kent, England
Goodneston Manor, Kent, England
1462
1462
Age 26
Death of William Kempe in Kent, England
Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1436
    Event Place: Goodneston Manor, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1462
    Event Place: Kent, England
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