Kemp, Edward Reuben

1610 - 1688  (78 years)

• Name	Kemp, Edward Reuben
  Birth	1 Jan 1610	Gissing, Norfolk, England
  Gender	Male
  LDS	• L7BZ-RYS
  	20260119GHLn- Edward Reuben Kempe Male 1610-1688 • L7BZ-RYS Contributed By P Paul43049 5 April 2025 Upload File Name 9DE8E764-27FC-4C8E-99C1-8DC230207618.jpg Edward Reuben Kempe Male 1 January 1610 – 17 December 1688 •L7BZ-RYS Sources (21) Collaborate (8) Memories (1) Notes Not a son of a landed family The Edward Kemp who was son of Robert Kemp and Dorothy Harris of Gissing, Norfolk, resided in Virginia according to multiple sources — including the will of his brother, Richard Kemp, colonial Secretary of Virginia. Furthermore, it is ludicrous to expect a scion of a landed family at that time to take up the trade of a blacksmith. References Beahm, D. C. 2004. "Thomas Willis of Lancaster Co., Va." The Virginia Genealogist 48:228–39. https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/virginia-genealogist-the/image/?volumeId=12769&pageName=228&rId=24543437 Boddie, John Bennett. 1967. "Kemp of England and Virginia." In Historical Southern Families, Vol. XI. Clearfield Company, Inc., pp. 156-158. Hitchin-Kemp, Frederick, Daniel William Kemp, and John Tabor Kemp. 1902. A General History of the Kemp and Kempe Families of Great Britain and Her Colonies, with Arms, Pedigrees, Portraits, Illustrations of Seats, Foundations, Chantries, Monuments, Documents, Old Jewels, Curios, Etc. Leadenhall Press. Less Last Changed: January 1, 2026 A AbyssWriter crossed Atlantic 1638 /1639 crossed the Atlantic and lived in Massachusetts. Occupation was blacksmith. Last Changed: January 1, 2026 A AbyssWriter !SPOUSE:DEATH:Chelmsford Vital Records t !SPOUSE:DEATH:Chelmsford Vital Records to 1850;Pg 408. !Dedham. Wenham. Chelmsford. Last Changed: August 26, 2013 U UnknownMMMC-FTDV admitted to Church Oct 1639 admitted to Church Oct 1639 Last Changed: August 26, 2013 U UnknownMMMC-YWSB
  FSID	L7BZ-RYS
  Death	17 Dec 1688	Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
  	age 78
  Person ID	I114048	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Father	Kemp, Richard,   b. 16 Sep 1582, Carleton Rode, Norfolk, England
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Barrard, Anne,   b. Abt 1586, England
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	30 Sep 1604	Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England
  	LDS
  Family ID	F64136	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Buckenham, Anna
  Children	1. Kemp, Samuel,   b. 15 Oct 1637   d. 1697, Massachusetts, USA (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F64135	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 1 Jan 1610 - Gissing, Norfolk, England Death - 17 Dec 1688 - Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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