Emma (Nation) Kempster (1845 - 1910)

Born 1845 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Kempster — married 23 Jul 1866 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Descendants

Died 11 Apr 1910 at about age 65 in Magill, South Australia, Australia

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Biography

Emma (Nation) Kempster migrated from Somerset, England to South Australia.

Emma was born in 1845. Daughter of Samuel Nation and Harriet nee WARREN ^[1]

Baptised 17 Aug 1845, Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom ^[2]

Emma Nation with parents and siblings departed Southhampton, England aboard Telegraph and arrived Adelaide, South Australia 23 Jan 1855 ^[3][4]

Emma married Joseph Kempster 1866 in Adelaide, South Australia

She passed away in 1910.

Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current

Name: Emma Kempster

Birth Date: 1845

Birth Place: Wiveliscombe, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England

Death Date: 11 Apr 1910

Death Place: Norwood, Norwood Payneham St Peters City, South Australia, :Australia

Cemetery: Magill General Cemetery

Burial or Cremation Place: Magill, Campbelltown City, South Australia, Australia

Has Bio?: Y

Father: Samuel Gillard Nation

Mother: Harriet Nation

Spouse: Joseph Kempster

URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200908938/emma-kempster

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Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26PF-DSW : 1 October 2014), Emma Nation, 1845; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Wellington (Somerset), Somerset, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "England, Somerset, Church Records, 1501-1999", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6D9K-48P3 : 25 February 2022), Emma Nation, 1845.
3. ↑ "Australia, South Australia, Immigrants Ship Papers, 1849-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WXY4-ND2M : 2 January 2020), Edwin Nation, 1855.
4. ↑ http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/australia/telegraph1855.shtml

• South Australia BDM - Marriage Reg #68/360 - Death Reg #348/97

• "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGGT-SYH : 11 September 2019), Emma Nation in household of Samuel Nation, Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England; citing Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England, p. 5, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.