English Kemps

Kemps of (mostly) Hampshire, ENGLAND ...

I hope the names listed below may be useful to other KFA members.

Keith Smith
e-mail: keith@sobrhill.demon.co.uk

Here are details of all the KEMP names I have recorded:

Name Birth date Birth place
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KEMP, Alfred 1827 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Alice Louisa 1863 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Ann 1698 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Ann 1737 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Ann cir 1858 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Anna 1639 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Anne 1756 Oakhanger, Hampshire
KEMP, Anne cir 1796 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Anne 1833 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Anne 1808 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Anne 1828 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Anne 1819 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Anne 1778 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Anne Maria 1787 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Annie 1854 Binsted near Alton, Hampshire
KEMP, Arthur 1837 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Arthur cir 1860 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Arthur George 1862 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Avice 1782 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Avice 1799 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Benjamin 1801 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Caroline 1838 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Charles 1840 Binsted near Alton, Hampshire
KEMP, Charles cir 1827 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Charlotte 1816 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Charlotte 1819 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Charlotte 1821 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Charlotte cir 1852 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Charlotte 1862 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Daniel 1833 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Daniel cir 1827 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Daniel cir 1864 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Daniel J. cir 1868 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Dinah 1804 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Edward 1826 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Edward 1775 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Edward cir 1853 East Tisted, Hampshire
KEMP, Edward Charles cir 1858 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Eli cir 1836 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Eli 1779 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Elisha 1850 Binsted near Alton, Hampshire
KEMP, Elisha 1790 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Elisha cir 1838 Winchester, Hampshire
KEMP, Eliza 1836 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Eliza 1865 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Elizabeth 1696 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Elizabeth 1805 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Elizabeth 1802 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Elizabeth 1817 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Elizabeth cir 1841 Harringdon, Hampshire
KEMP, Elizabeth 1804
KEMP, Elizabeth 1836 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Elizabeth Ellen cir 1850 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Elizabeth Emma cir 1867 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Ellen 1828 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Ellen cir 1870 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Ellen cir 1863 Greatham, Hampshire
KEMP, Emma Jane cir 1870 Greatham, Hampshire
KEMP, Ernest cir 1873 Aldershot, Hampshire
KEMP, Ernest cir 1863 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Fanny cir 1858 Greatham, Hampshire
KEMP, Frances cir 1850 Rogate, Sussex
KEMP, Frank 1845 Binsted near Alton, Hampshire
KEMP, Frank cir 1876 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Frank cir 1862 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Frank cir 1870 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Frederick cir 1874 Aldershot, Hampshire
KEMP, Frederick cir 1855 Greatham, Hampshire
KEMP, Frederick cir 1856 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Frederick William 1859 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George 1835 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George 1823 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George 1675 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George 1702 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George cir 1750
KEMP, George 1779 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George 1748 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George 1759 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George cir 1797 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George cir 1783
KEMP, George cir 1780
KEMP, George cir 1795 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George cir 1834 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George cir 1650
KEMP, George cir 1865 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George 1759 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George 1859 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George 1749 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George 1773 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, George Alfred cir 1854 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Georgii cir 1615
KEMP, Goodwin 1856 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Hannah 1789 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Hannah 1810 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Hannah 1757 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Hannah 1785 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Hannah Mary cir 1856 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Harriet 1814 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Harriett cir 1860 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Harry 1855 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Henrietta cir 1755
KEMP, Henry 1802 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Henry 1824 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Henry cir 1834 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Hore 1807 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Hori 1817 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Hori 1839 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Hori cir 1842 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Hori 1862 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Hori 1794 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, James 1824 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, James 1833 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, James 1817 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, James 1821 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, James cir 1819 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, James 1810 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, James 1815 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, James cir 1847 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, James cir 1847 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, James cir 1868 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, James 1783 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Jane 1839 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Jane 1762 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Jane 1825 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Jane 1820 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Jane cir 1848 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Jane cir 1838 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Jane cir 1866 Aldershot, Hampshire
KEMP, Jane cir 1844 Farringdon, Hampshire
KEMP, Jane 1858 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Joanna 1643 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, John 1821 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, John 1813 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, John 1826 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, John cir 1774 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, John 1797 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, John 1802 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, John 1842 Binsted near Alton, Hampshire
KEMP, John cir 1858 Greatham, Hampshire
KEMP, John cir 1860 Headley, Hampshire
KEMP, John cir 1820
KEMP, John 1850 Alton, Hampshire
KEMP, John J. cir 1880 Alton, Hampshire
KEMP, Kate cir 1866 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Kate cir 1865 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Kitty Louisa 1869 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Louisa Mary 1847 Binsted near Alton, Hampshire
KEMP, Lucy cir 1842 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Margaret cir 1852 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Maria 1808 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Maria 1643 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Maria 1821 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Maria 1817 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Martha 1814 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Martha 1819 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Martha 1781
KEMP, Martha 1799
KEMP, Martha 1822 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Mary 1816 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Mary 1797 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Mary 1839 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Mary 1819 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Mary Ann 1798 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Mary Ann cir 1851 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Mary Anne 1815 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Mary Jane cir 1850 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Mary Jane cir 1848 East Tisted, Hampshire
KEMP, Rhoda Ann 1866 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Richard cir 1831 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Richard cir 1872 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Richard 1788 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Roase 1700 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Rose 1860 Binsted near Alton, Hampshire
KEMP, Sarah 1809 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Sarah 1786 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Sarah 1807 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Sarah 1835 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Sarah 1775 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Sarah 1814 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Sarah 1832 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Sarah cir 1850 East Tisted, Hampshire
KEMP, Sarah 1795 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Sarah Anne cir 1860 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Sydney cir 1875 Greatham, Hampshire
KEMP, Thomas 1709 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Thomas 1711 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Thomas 1740 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Thomas 1759 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Thomas 1772 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Thomas 1810 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Thomas 1831 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Thomas 1791 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Thomas 1822 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Thomas cir 1831 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Thomas cir 1829 Froyle, Hampshire
KEMP, Thomas 1810
KEMP, Thomas 1759 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Walter cir 1850 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Walter 1868 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, Walter cir 1878 Petersfield, Hampshire
KEMP, William 1830 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, William 1714 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, William 1751 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, William 1787 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, William 1742 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, William 1755 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, William 1775 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, William 1818 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, William 1782 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, William cir 1773 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, William cir 1790
KEMP, William cir 1727
KEMP, William cir 1868 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, William 1854 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, William 1776 Selborne, Hampshire
KEMP, William Thomas cir 1867 Greatham, Hampshire

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Gold Rush Years of Alaska

The Pan for Gold databases contain information on individuals who were in the Yukon during the Gold Rush years. In doing a search on Kemp, I found the following:

Clary Craig, post office worker list of people dying or leaving Klondike

Name, Depart/Death Date, Addres, Location of Death

KEMP, JAMES JUN 24, 1907 Skagway, AK
KEMP, JOHN NOV 27, 1905 Treadwell, AK
KEMP, ROBERT AUG 06, 1902 Eagle, AK
KEMP, A.L. SEP 11, 1909 Vancouver, BC
KEMP, CHAS.L. SEP 11, 1913 Juneau, AK
KEMP, L.N. SEP 26, 1918 323 Colman Bld. Seattle, WA

Placermining Applications Vol 1

Name, Claim number, Microfilm number, Year recorded

KEMP, E 27815 21 1911-1913
KEMP, J 42821 13 1902-1903
KEMPF, J 38598 11 1901-1902
KERP, E 792 01 1896-1897

1901 Census records

Age, Surname, Alias, Fstname, Gender, Ethnicity, Religion, Occ1, Occ2, Origin, Civstat, Yukonres, Source, Vol_ed, Page

KEMP P.A. 19110215 M 001 RG91v1 f.66 2826
HALL MARRY KEMPE FREDERICK 19020612 M 02 001 YTA YRG1 v76
KEMPE / HEMPE ? MARRY HALL JOAN 19020612 F 02 001 YTA YRG1 v76
SARGISON MARRY DRUMMOND EDWARD KEM 19040115 M 02 001 YTA YRG1 v76

Placermining Applications Vol 3

Name, (Claim number, Microfilm number, Year recorded)

KERP, E 792 01 1896-1897
KEMPF, J 38598 11 1901-1902
KEMP, J 42821 13 1902-1903
KEMP, E 27815 21 1911-1913

NWMP records at Chilkoot: checkpoints listing people who entered the yukon

Date, Name, Checkpoint Entered

Oct 4, 1899 KEMPF, J.W. Dawson - scow 717
Feb 19, 1900 KEMP, J.A. Forty Mile, YT
Jul 28, 1900 KEMPF, J.M. Dawson - scow 522

NWMP records at Lake Bennett: people who entered the Yukon via boats

Date, Name, Checkpoint Entered

JULY 24 1899 KEMPF, J.W. S.S. CLIFFORD SIFTON - OUTWARDS
JULY 24 1899 KEMP, C.A. S.S. CLIFFORD SIFTON - OUTWARDS
AUG 15 1899 KEMPT, G.A. S.S. AUSTRALIAN - OUTWARDS

Yukon Order of Pioneers

Name, Description (When arrived, location, Which lodge number, position)

KEMP, ERNIE

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Kemps of Bladen County, NC

Bladen County, NC Abstracts of Wills, 1734-1900. The following Kemp names and related persons are included in this book:
1. Kemp, A.S.; Wife, Susan
2. Kemp, Joseph R; Children: Elizabeth Buie, Eliza A. Kemp, Emma I Kemp, Jane N McCall, children of E.F.Kemp, Decd., Joseph R, Flora C, Isaac N, Tena H, A.J. Kemp, Mary McDonald, James I Kemp; other Legatee: Fanny Kemp.
3. Kemp, Joseph; Sons: David White, William, John; Daughters: Elizabeth Salter, Mary Ellis wife of John Ellis; Grandsons: Joseph Richard Kemp, Joseph Salter son of William Salter; Brother John Kemp.
4. Kemp, William J; Brother: Andrew S Kemp; Sister: Mary Ann McDonald
5. Kemp, William; wife, Lucy Sikes Kemp
6. McDonald, Mrs Mary A; Nieces: Emilia McKay Kemp; Nephews: William J Kemp, Andrew S Kemp (Children of her brother Strange Kemp)
7. McKay, James I: refers to his sister - Emily S. Kemp.
8. White, John: Joseph Kemp, Jr executors, etc. (This John White is Betty Johannes 6th g.grandfather)
9. Kemp, Joseph R listed as Executor of John D Salter
Information gathered above is extracted from the above book by Wanda S. Campbell, Elizabethtown, NC.
From 1800 Bladen County Census - Capt. Ashford's district:
1. Kemp, Joseph Senr: 1 WM 10 to under 16; 1 WM 16-26; 1 WM 26-45; 1 WM 45 up/1 WF under 10; 1 WF 16-26; 6 slaves
2. Kemp, Joseph Jun: 1 WM 26-45; 1 WF 26-45; 2 slaves
We have "Bible and Family Records of Bladen County" for the following:
Kemp: A.S.; Aneliza McDonald; Callie; Carl; Charity; Clyde; Edward; Ellrah; Elizabeth Fitz; Ethel; Fletcher; Iver McKay; Iver; J.F.; J.L.; J.I.; James Fitz; James I; James Iver; James Iver, Jr; Jessie Dobbin; John L; John Leonadas; Joseph Benjamin; Joseph R; Kirby; Lillian Dell; Mae; Maedie L; Mary Elizabeth; Robert Bert; Sarah Ann Lock; T.J.; Thomas Jefferson; Thurman.
These are from the index in the back of said book - Kemp Family Bible
The following is a note from Elizabeth Ellis Robeson to her cousin Joseph Kemp (we have a copy of this in her handwriting):
Cousin Joseph
As you are like me anxious to get the ages of our ancestors I would advise you to get Grand Father Kemps Bible. Aunt Lucy Kemp has it & I think you or I ought to have it perhaps in your travels you may see it & get the ages set in it may health & happiness attend you & all yours is the sincere wish of your friend.
E.E. Robeson.
We have a number of books on materials of Bladen County:
1. Deeds: Vol i, 2 & 3
2. Bible & Family Records Vol 1 & 2
3. Abstracts of Wills 1734-1900
4. Dairy of E.E. Robeson
5. Memoiors of Joseph Richard Kemp (see below)
From: Mem of J R Kemp - First Page
1. Joseph Richard Kemp: b 1801 - d 1822
2. Son of Joseph Kemp, Jr 1761-1802 & Mary Salter Kemp 1763-1818
3. Son of Joseph Kemp Sr & Jane White Kemp
4. Joseph Kemp Sr was son of William & Elizabeth Kemp
5. Jane White Kemp was the daughter of Richard and Ann Harrison Salter
6. Richard Salter was the son of William Salter born 1700 & Mary Locke Salter
7. William Saltrer, g.grandson of Sir Nicholas Salter who came to America Virginia) in 1606
8. Ann Harrison Salter was the daughter of Edward Harrison who came to America about 1730
These memoirs were transcribed by Jonnie McCall Holt Coe, now residing in Liberty, TX. She and her husband are in the process of moving and we will be visiting with them sometime in September to gleam more information.

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Kemps on Civil War Union Roster

Albert P. - 22nd Inf Co.B                  Arthur - 24th Inf Co.F
Daniel D. - 22nd Inf Co.B                  David - 3rd Hvy Arty Co.L
Dexter J. - 27th Inf Co.C, Cpl.            Elbridge G. - 2nd Hvy Arty Co.H, 2nd Lt.
Elbridge G. - 29th Inf. Co.I, Sgt.         Ezekiel - 2nd Inf Co.G, Sgt.
Francis E. - 34th Inf Co.C                 Frederick - 1st Hvy Arty Co.H,B
Freeman H. - Mil 42nd Inf (100 days '64) Co.E, 1st Sgt.
George A. - 11th Inf Co.F, Sgt             George D. - Lt Arty 14th Inf Btty
George D. - Mil 45th Inf Co.G              George G. - Mil 44th Inf Co.K
George H. - 4th Hvy Arty Co.E              George V. - 13th Inf Co.H
James A. - 20th Inf Co.D, Cpl              John - Mil 53rd Inf Co.B
Joseph - 2nd Cav Co.B                      Moses A. - 3rd Cav Co.K, Cpl.
Nathaniel H. - Mil 6th Inf (100 days '64) Co.H
Nathan S. - 39th Inf Co.I                  Samuel R. - 17th Inf Co.A
Stephen B. - 25th Inf Co.H,B               Thomas P. - 4th Inf Co.H, Sgt
William F. - 55th Inf (col'd) Co.B         William H. - 2nd Inf Co.B

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Kemp Entries in IL State Archives, Database of IL Civil War Vets

NAME                                 COMPANY & UNIT     RESIDENCE

KEMP, ABRAHAM                  B  2 CAV CON
KEMP, ABRAHAM                  K  2 CAV                 MACKINAW
KEMP, ALBERT P                  E  104 INF               DAYTON
KEMP, ALFRED L                   I  65 INF CON         DIXON
KEMP, ALFRED L                   K  92 INF                PINE CREEK
KEMP, BASIL D                      7 TN CAV               SNACHWINE
KEMP, CHARLES                   A  113 INF              CHICAGO
KEMP, CHARLES J                C  16 INF                 QUINCY
KEMP, DAVID                         B  50 INF                McKEE
KEMP, EDWIN S                    E  113 INF               ELA
KEMP, HENRY                       H  26 INF                HANNIBAL, MO
KEMP, ISAAC                         G  116 INF               OAKLEY
KEMP, JAMES                        D  27 INF                ALTON
KEMP, JAMES                        L  2 CAV                 CLAYTON
KEMP, JAMES W                    D  13 CAV CON      ASHLEY
KEMP, JAMES W                    G  97 INF                NEW DOUGLAS
KEMP, JAMES W                     I  37 INF
KEMP, JOHN                           A  105 INF
KEMP, JOHN                           B  50 INF               CONCORD
KEMP, JOHN                           F  11 CAV              DANFORTH
KEMP, JOHN D                       G  72 INF               LODI
KEMP, JOHN H                       A  3 CAV CON
KEMP, JOHN H                       K  3 CAV                PONTIAC
KEMP, JOSEPH                       B  14 CAV             CHICAGO
KEMP, LUCIUS S                    HQ 8 CAV              ST CHARLES
KEMP, LUCIUS S                    L  8 CAV                LEAF RIVER
KEMP, N J                               K  85 INF
KEMP, NICHOLAS                  F  134 INF              ELK GROVE
KEMP, PHILIP                         G  116 INF             OAKLEY
KEMP, SAMUEL                      L  11 CAV              PEORIA
KEMP, WILLIAM                      B  88 INF               WENONA
KEMP, WILLIAM H                  F  37 INF               LAKE CO
KEMP, WILLIAM H                  I  52 INF                LAKE ZURICH

Kemp Baptisms, Cork city, Cork, Ireland

KFA member Teresa Purvis received from "The Sacristan", Mr. Frank Whelan of St. Peter & Paul's Roman Catholic Church, Cork, County Cork, Ireland the following:


1/11/1817 Wilhelmina, dau of Thomas and Catherine Hegarty 

12/31/1821 Anne, dau of Richard and Catherine Bowles 

6/08/1824 Anne, dau of Bartholomew and Anne Higgins 

2/03/1833 Robert, son of Abraham John and Lydia Anne Gore 

9/14/1833 William, son of William and Alicia Gore 

5/19/1863 Mary Ellen, dau of William Abraham and Sarah E. Daly 

3/14/1869 Alice, dau of William and Sarah Daly 

Marriage: 11/28/1911, Henry Kemp to Mary Myles