Kemp, John F.

Birth Name Kemp, John F.
Gramps ID I3834
Gender male
Age at Death 63 years, 6 months, 8 days

Events

Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Birth 1875 Indiana, USA  
 
Census 1880 Pike Twp, Jay Cty, Indiana, USA  
1a
Death 1938-07-09 Muncie, Delaware Cty, Indiana, USA  
2a
Burial   New Pittsburg Cemetery, New Pittsburg, Jackson Twp, Randolph Cty, Indiana, USA  
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Kemp, Thomas Jefferson Davis [I0568]18461914-03-02
Mother Van Note, Hannah [I0569]18551922
         Kemp, John F. [I3834] 1875 1938-07-09
    Sister     Kemp, Clotilda [I0119] 1877-11-16 1958-01-08
    Brother     Kemp, Charles F. [I3835] 1879
    Brother     Kemp, William H. [I3836] 1883

Narrative

[Obituary for John Kemp, from the Union City Evening Times, 11 Jul 1938; posted online to the randolph.dcoweb.org website.]

[headline] Lived Here - John Kemp, former Union City baker, passes away in Muncie. - He was born near New Pittsburg where funeral will be held.

Word has been received here for Muncie, Ind., of the death of John Kemp, which occurred Saturday night at 9 o'clock, after a long illness, he having been confined to his home the past six or seven months. He resided at 17 East Seymour street in Muncie.

John Kemp was born on the old Kemp place, north of New Pittsburg, sixty-two years ago. He was the son of Jefferson and Hannah Van Note Kemp. He attended school in the New Pittsburg district. When a young man he came to Union City and worked in the Robert Clark bakery and also the Stump bakery.

He left Union City for Muncie, Ind., some thirty years ago. He was a cousin of Robert and T. Win Kemp, Edward Fowler, Mrs. Blanche Frank of North Union street, and Rev. A. E. Kemp, of Elryia, O.

He is survived by the widow, Mrs. Ella Kemp, two daughters, Mrs. Pauling Davis, and Mrs. Carl Morris of Muncie and three sons Leon and Raymond Kemp, of Muncie, and Ralph Kemp of Galion, O. Also two grandchildren and two brothers, Wm. Kemp of North Salem and Charles Kemp of Salamonia. Also one sister, Mrs. Tillie Imel, of Ft. Wayne, Ind.

There will be short funeral services from the home in Muncie Tuesday and further services will be held from Praise chapel in New Pittsburg. Interment will take place in the New Pittsburg cemetery.

Pedigree

  1. Kemp, Thomas Jefferson Davis [I0568]
    1. Van Note, Hannah [I0569]
      1. Kemp, John F.
      2. Kemp, Clotilda [I0119]
      3. Kemp, Charles F. [I3835]
      4. Kemp, William H. [I3836]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. US Census of 1880 [S0045]
      • Date: 1880
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MH98-Z6B : accessed 11 December 2014), Thomas Kemp, Pike, Jay, Indiana, United States, 160; citing sheet 540B, film number 0287, NARA microfilm publication T9, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 1,254,287.

        Event Year: 1880
        Event Place: Pike, Jay, Indiana, United States
        Thomas Kemp Self M 33 Indiana, United States
        Hanah Kemp Wife F 25 Indiana, United States
        John F Kemp Son M 4 Indiana, United States
        Clottlla Kemp Daughter F 2 Indiana, United States
        Charles Kemp Son M 0 Indiana, United States

  2. Union City Evening Times (Indiana) [S0281]
      • Date: 1938-07-11
      • Citation:

        Posted to the randolph.dcoweb.org website, at http://randolph.dcoweb.org/UCobits/1938c.html .