Josephine
Derecourt
Whittleton
formerly Kemp
Born before in Nassau, Bahama Islands
Ancestors 
Daughter of George Thomas Robert Kemp
and Charlotte Evans (Whitehouse) Kemp
Sister of
Hepzibah Featherstone Whitehouse (Kemp) Albury, Mary Anne Stockman (Kemp) Whittleton, Charlotte Isabel (Kemp) Moon, Alice Whitehouse Kemp, George Lajus Kemp MD and Robert Whitehouse Kemp
Wife of
Robert Whittleton
— married
11 Dec 1879 in Nassau, Bahamas
[children unknown]
Died
after age 70
in Lewisham, Kent, England
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Sep 2017
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Josephine (Kemp) Whittleton is part of a Bahamian family.
Biography
Josephine Derecourt Kemp was born in Nassau, Bahamas in 1859 to Dr. George Thomas Robert Kemp and Charlotte Evans Whitehouse Kemp.
She married - his second wife - the Reverend Robert Whittleton, Wesleyan minister, 11 December 1879, in Nassau. The couple had children George Frarey, Mary Alice, Robert Harvey, Charlotte Lillian, Kathleen Isabel, and Harriet Josephine Whittleton.
After 20 years of missionary service in the Bahamas, Reverend Whittleton returned to England with his family in 1894.
Josephine Derecourt Kemp Whittleton died in Lewisham, Kent, England 29 April 1929 at 70 years of age.
Sources
UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 for Josephine Whittleton, Liverpool, England, 1894, June.
1901 England Census for Robert Whittleton, Cambridgeshire, Ely St Mary, Ely, District 13.
1911 England Census for Josephine Derecourt Whittleton, Essex, Dovercourt, 03
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995, 1929, Taaffe-Zimmermann.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josephine by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Josephine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josephine by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Josephine:
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~3.12%
Albert Weech
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A221019 [compare], Ancestry member IamPayton
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~1.56%
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