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William Kempe 1552–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1552

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 March 1597

Death Location: Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England

Father: Sir Kempe

Mother: Lady Moyle

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Children(s):

The story of William Kempe began in 1552 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. William Kempe passed away in 1597 in Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Kempe began in 1552 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • William Kempe passed away in 1597 in Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England.

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Children(s)

William Kempe's Ancestors

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William Kempe
1552–1597
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Thomas Kempe
1513–1590
Olantigh Manor, Wye, Kent, England
Lady (Amy Anne) Moyle
1521–1557
Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Kempe
1487–1535
Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Eleanor Browne
1490–1560
Kent, England
Thomas Moyle
1501–1560
Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Katherine Jordan
1501–1565
Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Kempe's Timeline

2 Records

1552
1552
Birth of William Kempe in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1597
22 March 1597
Age 45
Death of William Kempe in Ollantigh, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Ollantigh, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1552
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1597
    Event Place: Ollantigh, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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