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The Descendants of William Kemp and Margaret Armstrong
Generation No. 1
1. WILLIAM1 KEMP was born in Canterbury, England. He married MARGARET ARMSTRONG. She was born in Canterbury England, and died in England (aged 110).
Child of WILLIAM KEMP and MARGARET ARMSTRONG is:
2. i. THOMAS2 KEMP, b. January 10, 1811, Canterbury, England; d. November 10, 1891, Albion, PEI.
Generation No. 2
2. THOMAS2 KEMP (WILLIAM1) was born January 10, 1811 in Canterbury, England, and died November 10, 1891 in Albion, PEI. He married ELIZABETH YOUNG, daughter of JAMES YOUNG and BRIDGET O'BRINE. She was born May 24, 1818 in Albion, PEI, and died October 16, 1892 in Sturgeon, PEI.
More About THOMAS KEMP:
Details: christened in Canterbury Cathedral; went to sea at age 12, became captain of a ship sailing to the Barbadoes in the rum trade, settled on PEI, married, and became a farmer
Religion: Bible Christian
More About ELIZABETH YOUNG:
Religion: Kirk of scotland
Children of THOMAS KEMP and ELIZABETH YOUNG are:
3. i. HANNAH JANE3 KEMP, b. 1851, Albion, PEI; d. August 1892, Albion, PEI, of injury while pregnant.
ii. "TOM" THOMAS KEMP, b. 1853.
4. iii. MATTHEW O'BRINE KEMP, b. 1859.
5. iv. "JIM" JAMES WILLIAM KEMP, b. 1850, Albion, PEI.
6. v. MARY ANN KEMP, b. 1844.
7. vi. MARGARET ARMSTRONG KEMP.
vii. BRIDGET ELIZABETH KEMP, b. 1862; m. ? SMITH.
Generation No. 3
3. HANNAH JANE3 KEMP (THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1851 in Albion, PEI, and died August 1892 in Albion, PEI, of injury while pregnant. She married THOMAS WILLIAM MOORE December 3, 1875 in Georgetown, PEI, son of WILLIAM MOORE and MARY HICKEN. He was born December 21, 1851 in Albion, PEI, and died November 26, 1943 in Lynfield, Mass.
More About HANNAH JANE KEMP:
Burial: Albion Baptist Church Cemetery
More About THOMAS WILLIAM MOORE:
Burial: Lynfield, Mass
Children of HANNAH KEMP and THOMAS MOORE are:
i. RUSSELL4 MOORE, b. December 2, 1890, Albion, PEI; d. May 4, 1985, Charlottetown, PEI; m. CATHERINE MACLEOD; b. February 21, 1895, Valleyfield, PEI; d. 1981, Montague, PEI.
More About RUSSELL MOORE:
Burial: Albion Baptist Church Cemetery
More About CATHERINE MACLEOD:
Burial: Albion Baptist Church Cemetery
ii. ALETHA MALETA, b. 1876, Albion, PEI; d. 1916, Albion, PEI; m. GEORGE STEWART.
iii. ANNIE "MARETTA", b. 1877, Albion, PEI; d. 1919, Millton Cross, PEI; m. NEIL MATHESON.
More About NEIL MATHESON:
Work: farmer, Milltown Cross where Catherine MacLeod boarded while teaching, met her husband Russell Moore here; later Dell boarded there when teaching a year in the 40s.
iv. ALFRED WM MOORE, b. 1881; d. November 25, 1962, Malden, Mass; m. BEATRICE MCINTYRE.
v. "WILL" WILLIAM MELROSE MOORE, b. 1879; d. 1961; m. MARY LIZZIE SMITH; b. 1876; d. 1948.
vi. "DELL" DELTA MOORE, b. 1886; d. 1966, Lynfield, Mass; m. FRED NORTON; d. Lynfield, Mass.
vii. HARRIET ELIZABETH MOORE, b. 1884; d. 1966, Lynfield, Mass; m. WILLIAM CANNELL; d. Lynfield, Mass.
viii. EVA MOORE, b. February 1888, Albion, PEI; d. 1971, Stellarton, NS; m. JOHN BAKER; d. 1932, Stellarton, NS.
4. MATTHEW O'BRINE3 KEMP (THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1859. He married (1) ? MCSWAIN. He married (2) CASSIE MARTIN.
Children of MATTHEW KEMP and ? MCSWAIN are:
i. ?4 KEMP.
ii. ? KEMP.
Children of MATTHEW KEMP and CASSIE MARTIN are:
iii. MAC4 KEMP.
iv. LINDSAY KEMP.
5. "JIM" JAMES WILLIAM3 KEMP (THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1850 in Albion, PEI. He married FLORA CURRIE. She was born 1856.
Children of "JIM" KEMP and FLORA CURRIE are:
i. ETHEL4 KEMP, b. 1889; d. 1977.
More About ETHEL KEMP:
Interests: Antiques and family history; she had the compass and the figure head from Thomas Kemp's ship, and ecords from James Young's tavern and his work as a landagent; she claimed to have a Stradivarius violin.
Lived: in the old Kemp home in Albion
ii. GEORGE KEMP, b. 1881; m. ELSIE GRATTO.
iii. OLIVER KEMP, b. 1878; d. 1958; m. ETHEL MOORE.
More About ETHEL MOORE:
Lived: Albion
iv. CLIFF KEMP, b. 1894; d. 1963.
v. LIZZIE KEMP, b. 1885; d. 1967; m. PHILIP O'CONNOR; b. 1880; d. 1961.
vi. SEYMOUR KEMP, b. 1883; d. 1936; m. ISABEL GRATTO; b. 1890; d. 1966.
6. MARY ANN3 KEMP (THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) was born 1844. She married LEM ACORN 1874. He was born 1844.
Children of MARY KEMP and LEM ACORN are:
i. ELIAS4 ACORN, b. 1879; m. MARY FISHER.
ii. MARTHA ACORN, b. 1875; m. JACK HICKEN.
iii. CHARLOTTE ACORN, b. 1881.
7. MARGARET ARMSTRONG3 KEMP (THOMAS2, WILLIAM1) She married PETER CLARY. He was born May 29, 1828 in Galloway Bay, Ireland, and died July 6, 1886 in Albion, PEI.
Children of MARGARET KEMP and PETER CLARY are:
i. ANDREW4 CLARY, b. 1875; m. SADIE MAE BEERS.
ii. PETER CLARY.
iii. LIZZIE CLARY, m. ? JOHNSON.