William Robert Kemp^[1]

1856 - 1919  (63 years)  Submit Photo / Document    Has 5 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	William Robert Kemp
  Born	17 Mar 1856	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australian Colonies   [10]
  	Dredger (?)
  	Address: Forest Creek Dredge
  Occupation	Cunnack's Tannery, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia   [10]
  	Tanner (?)
  Occupation	Abt 1907  [11]
  	Clerk (?)
  Residence	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia   [10]
  	Address: Duke Street
  Died	12 Aug 1919	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia   [1, 9, 10, 12]
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  Notes	Married Jane Wilkinson in 1906, following death of first wife. Injured in cyclone 14 Nov 1941 - John Wynd
  Person ID	I165	ONS | KLN Ann Brewer
  Last Modified	2 Dec 2020

  
  

  DNA Tests	1 DNA test is associated with William Robert Kemp
  	Test Type	Taken by	Haplogroup	Test Information
  	Y-DNA-67	Living	R-FGC396	Most distant ancestor: William Kemp,   b. Abt 1781, Ealing, Middlesex, England, Great Britain ,   d. 19 Nov 1826, Mitcham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Ancestral surnames: KEMP Relevant links: FTDNA

  
  

  Father	Robert Kemp,   b. 5 Nov 1807, Isleworth, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 1 Apr 1883, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Ann Brewer,   b. Abt 1823, London, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 23 Sep 1872, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia  (Age ~ 49 years)
  Married	13 Jan 1846	St James Cathedral, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia   [1, 13, 14, 15]
  	Ref Number: V1846667 31C Parish: Melbourne, St James' (Vic), Church of England
  Family ID	F43	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Ann Morris,   b. Abt 1858, Galway, Ireland ,   d. 18 Jan 1903, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia  (Age ~ 45 years)
  Married	9 Feb 1879	St Mary's Church, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia   [6, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21]
  Children	1. Charles Alfred Kemp,   b. 1880, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Elizabeth Anne Kemp,   b. 1881, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1883, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia  (Age 2 years) + 3. Emma Louisa Maud Kemp,   b. 1883, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia ,   d. May 1962, Kew, Victoria, Australia  (Age 79 years) + 4. Ethel May Kemp,   b. 1884, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia ,   d. Nov 1920, Carlton, Victoria, Australia  (Age 36 years)   5. Herbert Harold Kemp,   b. 1884, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1885, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia  (Age 1 years) + 6. Robert George Kemp,   b. 27 Jul 1885, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 14 Mar 1949, Malvern, Victoria, Australia  (Age 63 years)   7. Reuben William Kemp,   b. 1887, Loddon, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1956, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia  (Age 69 years) 8. Gertrude Mabel Kemp,   b. 1889, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Joseph Leslie Kemp,   b. 1890, The Loddon, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1890, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia  (Age 0 years)   10. Leslie Joseph Kemp,   b. 1892, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1947, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia  (Age 55 years)   11. Francis Kemp,   b. 1893, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia ,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Mary Kemp,   b. 1895, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1898, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia  (Age 3 years)   13. Herbert Harold Kemp,   b. 1896, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1897, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia  (Age 1 years)   14. William Reuben Kemp,   b. 1896, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1956, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia  (Age 60 years)   15. Eileen Kemp,   b. 1898, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1901, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia  (Age 3 years)   16. Mary Ann Kemp,   b. 1900, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 1916, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia  (Age 16 years)
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F37	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Jane Wilkinson,   b. Abt 1856,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	1906  [22]
  Last Modified	6 Jul 2020
  Family ID	F11949	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Mar 1856 - Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia Occupation - Dredger (?),Address: Forest Creek Dredge - - Castlemaine, Victoria, Australian Colonies Occupation - Tanner (?) - - Cunnack's Tannery, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia Married - 9 Feb 1879 - St Mary's Church, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia Residence - Address: Duke Street - - Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia Died - 12 Aug 1919 - Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Reference

  Andrew D. Kemp. "William Robert Kemp". KEMP(E) Surname one-name study worldwide - Family History (tree) and Genealogy. https://www.kempfamilyhistory.com/getperson.php?personID=I165&tree=adkemp (accessed August 15, 2022).

  
  

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