no image
Privacy Level: Open (White)

John Kempe (abt. 1325 - abt. 1376)

John "Of Weston" Kempe
Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of
Died about at about age 51 in Suffolk, Englandmap
Problems/Questions
Profile last modified | Created 3 Apr 2014
This page has been accessed 1,234 times.
This profile lacks source information. Please add sources that support the facts.

Biography

Although traditionally shown as married to Alice Duke, daughter and heir of Robert Duke of Brampton in Suffolk, in old pedigrees, this was long ago shown to be a mistake [citation needed]. Alice married another John Kempe several generations later.

Had the following children, according to such pedigrees as in the visitation of Norfolk; 1. Robert, son and heir, who married Mary White 2. John 3. Richard 4. Margaret, married ____Loveday of Norwich 5. Alice

Hitchin-Kemp proposes that in fact this John (or at least the John who married Alice Duke) might be...

Sources


  • Visitation of Norfolk 1563, 1589, 1613 Harl. 1552, ink fo. 181, pencil 175.

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Charles Walter for starting this profile.

Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Charles and others.






Is John your ancestor? Please don't go away!
 star icon Login to collaborate or comment, or
 star icon ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com

DNA
No known carriers of John's DNA have taken a DNA test. Have you taken a test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.


Comments: 5

Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Kemp-1232 and Kempe-181 appear to represent the same person because: Please read sourced biography on Kempe-181 the wife is incorrect on Kemp-1232
posted by Robin Lee
Some of the sources disbuting the old pedigree can be found on this profile https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Kemp-376
posted by Katie Pyle
"Although traditionally shown as married to Alice Duke, dau and heir of Robert Duke of Brampton in Suffolk, in old pedigrees, this was long ago shown to be a mistake. Alice married another John Kempe several generations later."

What are your sources showing this so-called mistake?

posted by C (Gervais) Anonymous
The old pedigrees might have mixed up two John from different generations, but the one who married Alice Duke should be later in the tree.
posted by Andrew Lancaster

Featured Asian and Pacific Islander connections: John is 28 degrees from 今上 天皇, 23 degrees from Adrienne Clarkson, 25 degrees from Dwight Heine, 29 degrees from Dwayne Johnson, 25 degrees from Tupua Tamasese Lealofioaana, 24 degrees from Stacey Milbern, 23 degrees from Sono Osato, 36 degrees from 乾隆 愛新覺羅, 26 degrees from Ravi Shankar, 27 degrees from Taika Waititi, 26 degrees from Penny Wong and 22 degrees from Chang Bunker on our single family tree. Login to see how you relate to 33 million family members.

K  >  Kempe  >  John Kempe

Categories: Kemp Name Study | Unsourced Profiles