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KEMP, Joseph Alton

KEMP, Joseph Alton

Male 1850 - 1919  (69 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  KEMP, Joseph Alton was born on 20 Nov 1850 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA (son of KEMP, Nathan McDonald and BRASFIELD, Adaline Sarah); died on 28 Dec 1919 in Hardin, Tennessee, USA.

    Joseph married ENGLISH, Elizabeth Francis on 20 Oct 1867 in Hardin, Tennessee, USA. Elizabeth was born on 7 Mar 1850 in East Tennessee; died on 23 Feb 1930 in Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. KEMP, Oscar was born on 20 Feb 1882; died on 22 May 1882.
    2. KEMP, Muzetta was born on 15 Feb 1875 in Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
    3. KEMP, Hattie Lee was born on 4 Jul 1889 in Hardin, Tennessee, USA; died on 18 Nov 1936 in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA.
    4. KEMP, Mary Elizabeth was born on 26 Nov 1870 in Hardin, Tennessee, USA; died on 19 Dec 1922 in Hardin, Tennessee, USA.
    5. KEMP, Thomas Edward was born on 28 Sep 1868 in Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, USA; died on 3 Jan 1952 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
    6. KEMP, Chester May was born on 12 Apr 1887 in Adamsville, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America; died on 31 Oct 1965; was buried in Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America.
    7. KEMP, Robert L. was born on 21 Apr 1883 in Hardin, Tennessee, USA.
    8. KEMP, Asa Baudy was born on 8 Jan 1892 in Hardin, Tennessee, USA; died about 1977.
    9. KEMP, Lou Bertie was born on 15 Oct 1882 in Hardin, Tennessee, USA; died on 5 Feb 1955 in Tennessee, USA.
    10. KEMP, Joseph Nicholas W. was born on 18 Mar 1876 in Hardin, Tennessee, USA.
    11. KEMP, Minnie Adeline was born on 15 Jan 1878 in Hardin, Tennessee, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  KEMP, Nathan McDonald was born on 8 Jun 1830 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA (son of KEMP, Joseph Warren and SCHULTZ, Jane); died on 4 Oct 1912 in Crump, Hardin, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Hardin, Tennessee, USA.

    Notes:

    N.M.D. Kemp got a commission from President Andrew Johnson as captain of Company C, 6th Tennessee Cavalry, U.S. Volunteers during the Civil War, and was Sheriff & Tax Collector of Hardin County after the war.

    Re: Kemps of Hardin & McNairy co TN
    Posted by: Carolyn Kemp Date: January 16, 1999 at 13:09:22
    In Reply to: Re: Kemps of Hardin & McNairy co TN by Paul Plunk of 992

    Nathan McDonald KEMP, m. Adeline BRASFIELD,20 Dec 1849; He is s/o Joseph W. KEMP, b. 1805, Franklin Co., GA, & Janey SCHULTZ; Joseph W. is s/o Nathaniel L. KEMP, b. 3 Feb 1774,NC, d. 1858, Malvern, AR, & wife, Nancy WATERS/WALTERS. Take a look at THE KEMP FAMILY CHRONICLES.

    Re: Kemps of Hardin & McNairy co TN
    Posted by: J.K. Taylor-KFA Historian Date: December 31, 1998 at 09:18:16
    In Reply to: Kemps of Hardin & McNairy co TN by Paul Plunk of 992

    A great deal evidence points to the fact that Nathan changed his name from Camp to Kemp and was a descendant of Thomas Camp Family of VA, NC, SC, GA, etc. J. Kay Kemp Taylor


    Buried:
    Shiloh Military Park Cemetery - Grave 3613

    Nathan married BRASFIELD, Adaline Sarah on 10 Dec 1849 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA. Adaline (daughter of BRASFIELD, Asa and WARD, Nancy) was born on 22 Oct 1832 in North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Jul 1899 in Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Hardin, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  BRASFIELD, Adaline Sarah was born on 22 Oct 1832 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of BRASFIELD, Asa and WARD, Nancy); died on 8 Jul 1899 in Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Hardin, Tennessee, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Cemetery frave stone inscription

    Buried:
    Bethlehem Cemetery

    Children:
    1. KEMP, Elizabeth Jane was born on 31 Jan 1853 in Tennessee, USA; died about 1942.
    2. 1. KEMP, Joseph Alton was born on 20 Nov 1850 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA; died on 28 Dec 1919 in Hardin, Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  KEMP, Joseph Warren was born about 1805 in Franklin County, Georgia (son of KEMP, Nathaniel L. and WATERS, Nancy); died on 15 Sep 1855 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA.

    Joseph married SCHULTZ, Jane. Jane was born in 1808 in Kentucky, USA; died about 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  SCHULTZ, Jane was born in 1808 in Kentucky, USA; died about 1910.
    Children:
    1. KEMP, Joseph Warren was born on 31 May 1840 in McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America; died on 23 Jul 1926 in Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America; was buried on 23 Jul 1926 in Crump, Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America.
    2. KEMP, Juda Catherine was born about 1837.
    3. KEMP, Susan Elizabeth was born on 16 Feb 1836 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA; died on 28 Jun 1916 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
    4. 2. KEMP, Nathan McDonald was born on 8 Jun 1830 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA; died on 4 Oct 1912 in Crump, Hardin, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Hardin, Tennessee, USA.
    5. KEMP, Darinda Sarah was born about 1846.
    6. KEMP, Mary was born about 1842.
    7. KEMP, Allen K. was born about Jan 1850.
    8. KEMP, Ann was born in 1832 in Tennessee, USA.
    9. KEMP, Edward Elemuel was born on 15 Oct 1844 in Leapwood, McNairy, Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Jan 1925 in Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.

  3. 6.  BRASFIELD, Asa was born on 17 Feb 1790 in Wake, North Carolina, USA (son of BRASFIELD, George and MAJOR, Elizabeth); died in 1859 in Hardin, Tennessee, USA.

    Notes:

    (A-21)
    Some possibility that this is also John Acey Brasfield


    Died:
    (probably)

    Asa married WARD, Nancy on 24 Oct 1820 in Wake, North Carolina, USA. Nancy (daughter of WARD, William and ROWLAND, Martha) was born in 1794 in Wake County, North Carolina, USA; died between 1830 and 1840 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  WARD, Nancy was born in 1794 in Wake County, North Carolina, USA (daughter of WARD, William and ROWLAND, Martha); died between 1830 and 1840 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA.

    Notes:

    Re: Nancy Ward - Tennessee
    Posted by: Denise Menke Date: July 19, 2000 at 14:58:29
    In Reply to: Nancy Ward - Tennessee by Michael Brasfield of 5566

    Do you have the names of the 8 children? My g-grand mother's name was Nancy Melvina Ward (or middle name is possibly Melvinee) and I know she had a brother named John. She first married a man by the name of John McCullough and later married John Raspberry Adcock.

    jessiede@excite.com

    Children:
    1. BRASFIELD, James Alsey was born on 10 Nov 1831 in North Carolina; died on 17 Mar 1900; was buried in Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
    2. BRASFIELD, Matilda was born about 1830 in North Carolina, USA; died about 1880 in Hot Springs County, Arkansas.
    3. BRASFIELD, Zobidah was born in 1828 in North Carolina, USA.
    4. BRASFIELD, Wit was born about 1832; died in 1891 in Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
    5. BRASFIELD, Alfred was born about 1825 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA; died on 17 Mar 1900 in Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
    6. BRASFIELD, Elizabeth was born in 1825 in North Carolina, USA.
    7. BRASFIELD, Sally was born about 1825.
    8. 3. BRASFIELD, Adaline Sarah was born on 22 Oct 1832 in North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Jul 1899 in Adamsville, McNairy, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Hardin, Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  KEMP, Nathaniel L. was born on 3 Feb 1774 in Rockingham, Rutherford County, North Carolina; died on 6 Apr 1858 in Malvern, Hot Springs County, Arkansas; was buried in Malvern, Hot Spring County, Arkansas (Old Antiock Cemetery).

    Nathaniel married WATERS, Nancy about 1796. Nancy was born about 1776; died between 1810 and 1813 in Madison, Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  WATERS, Nancy was born about 1776; died between 1810 and 1813 in Madison, Alabama, USA.
    Children:
    1. KEMP, Elemuel G. was born on 25 Jan 1803; died about 1893.
    2. 4. KEMP, Joseph Warren was born about 1805 in Franklin County, Georgia; died on 15 Sep 1855 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
    3. KEMP, Edward W. was born about 1800 in Franklin County, Georgia.
    4. KEMP, Prudence was born on 1 May 1809.
    5. KEMP, Susanna was born on 13 Mar 1808.
    6. KEMP, Allen H. was born about 1797 in Georgia, USA; died about 1844.

  3. 12.  BRASFIELD, George was born on 18 May 1765 in Wake, North Carolina, USA (son of BRASFIELD, David and GILLIAM, Mary); died on 11 Dec 1822 in Wake, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    (A-4)

    1790 NC Granville County, Census

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    1790 NC Granville County, Hillsborough Dist. pg 89a pt 2

    1790 census North Carolina
    Granville County Hillsborough District

    1st # free white males 16 year upwards and head of families
    2nd # free white males under 16 years
    3rd # free white females and head of families
    4th # all other free persons
    5th # slaves

    NAMES TAKEN FROM COUNTY TAX LISTS so everything blank

    Dutch District

    Brasfield, Caleb
    Brasfield, George
    Brasfield, Elizabeth

    WAKE COUNTY, NC - CENSUS - 1790 NC Wake County, Morgan District
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    This census is from Microcopy No. T-498 Roll 2
    I
    1790 census North Carolina
    Wake County Morgan District

    1st # free white males 16 year upwards and head of families
    2nd # free white males under 16 years
    3rd # free white females and head of families
    4th # all other free persons
    5th # slaves

    Brasfield, George..........................2-2-2-1-1
    Brasfield, Elijah............................1-0-1-0-0
    Brasfield, Elizabeth......................0-0-2-0-0
    Brasfield, Joseph..........................1-1-3-1-1
    Brasfield, William.........................1-0-2-0-0
    Brasfield, David............................2-1-2-0-3

    here ends Wake county

    Wake County, February Term 1808

    The within Deed from Edward Hocut and his wife Ellenor Hocut, to James
    Roberts was exhibited in Open Court for probate, and duly proven by the
    Oath of Edward Lee, and at the same time the aforesaid Ellenor Hocut, being
    in Court, it was ordered that George Brasfield Esq. a Justice of the peace
    for aforesaid County be appointed to take the private examination of the
    said Ellenor separate and apart from her said Husband touching the
    execution of said Deed, who reported that she the aforesaid Ellenor
    declared that she executed the same freely and of her own accord without
    the coercion of her Husband. Ordered that the same be Registered.

    William Bell, Clerk

    Registered in the Registers Office of Wake County in Book U and page 334
    the 30th day of March AD 1808.

    Test. Richard Smith, Reg.

    1. Sex Name
    M George BRASFIELD (AFN:3KZ3-N4)

    Born: 18 May 1765 Place: Of Wake Co., NC
    Died: 11 Dec 1822 Place:
    Buried: Place: Wake Co., NC

    North Carolina
    Wake County

    Brasfield, George married Major, Betsey on 17 Aug 1781 in Wake County, North Carolina

    Name State County Location Page Year Age Sex Age Ranges Census Type
    Brasfield, George NC GRANVILLE CO. 526 1800 50001-1112000
    Brasfield, George NC WAKE CO. 721 1800 20100-1201015
    Brasfield, Jesse NC WAKE CO. 720 1800 00101-0010000
    Brasfield, John NC WAKE CO. 718 1800 10020-2002001
    Brasfield, Joseph NC WAKE CO. 723 1800 21

    Name State County Location Page Year Age Sex Age Ranges Census Type

    Brasfield, Albert NC WAKE CO. CRAB TREE DISTRICT 170 1840
    Brasfield, John NC WAKE CO. CRAB TREE DISTRICT 172 1840
    Brasfield, Willie NC WAKE CO. CRAB TREE DISTRICT 172 1840

    ________________________________________________

    16. George HERNDON was born about 1762. He signed a will on 18 Nov 1820 in Wake County, NC. Will dated November 15, 1820 with codicil November 20, 1824. Proved at the May 1825 term of Wake County Court.
    To ( my daughter) Sarah Edwards, wife of Thomas Edwards....$5
    To ( my daughter) Nancy Almon, wife of Nathan Almon....$5
    To my son, Hosea....$20
    To my loving wife, Ailsey, the balance of my estate.
    My friend, George Brasfield, as executor with Ailsey executrix,
    " For lack of George Brasfield as executor, I do hereby constitue and appoint my worthy friend (my brother) Edmond Herndon".
    Note: Hosea Herndon was bondsman for his father's second marriage.
    He died before May 1825 in Wake County, NC.

    George HERNDON had the following children:

    +102 i. Sarah HERNDON.
    +103 ii. Nancy HERNDON.
    104 iii. Hosea HERNDON died before 4 Aug 1827. Rocheter NY, Rochester observer
    Aug. 4, 1827

    James, Thorn of Raleigh, NC, a planter of some standing, was committed to jail on Thursday last week, charged with the murder of Hosea HERNDON, ayoung man, who had been occasionally employed by him as a labourer, whom he had shot in a drunken frolic without much, if any, provocation.

    He was married to Ailsey GRISSAM on 11 Mar 1815 in Wake County, NC.

    George married MAJOR, Elizabeth on 23 Aug 1781 in Wake, North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of MAJOR, William and UNKNOWN, Wife) was born about 1769 in Wake, North Carolina, USA; died in 1815 in Wake County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  MAJOR, Elizabeth was born about 1769 in Wake, North Carolina, USA (daughter of MAJOR, William and UNKNOWN, Wife); died in 1815 in Wake County, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. BRASFIELD, Leonard was born on 11 Jul 1807 in Wake, North Carolina, USA; died in 1871 in Flat Creek, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.
    2. BRASFIELD, John Majors was born on 30 Dec 1803 in Wake, North Carolina, USA; died in 1822 in Wake County, North Carolina, USA.
    3. BRASFIELD, Edna was born on 28 Jul 1809 in Wake, North Carolina, USA.
    4. BRASFIELD, Edwin was born about 1814 in Wake County, North Carolina, USA.
    5. BRASFIELD, Wylie was born on 27 Feb 1797 in Wake County, North Carolina (or Caroline, Virginia); died on 14 Jul 1828 in Tennessee, USA.
    6. BRASFIELD, Joseph was born on 4 Oct 1794 in Wake, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Dec 1795 in Wake County, North Carolina, USA.
    7. BRASFIELD, Alfred was born on 12 May 1805 in Wake, North Carolina, USA; died in 1870 in Walker County, Alabama, USA.
    8. BRASFIELD, John Calvin was born on 14 Jul 1812 in Wake, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Feb 1883; was buried in Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA.
    9. 6. BRASFIELD, Asa was born on 17 Feb 1790 in Wake, North Carolina, USA; died in 1859 in Hardin, Tennessee, USA.
    10. BRASFIELD, Catherine was born on 23 May 1802 in Wake, North Carolina, USA; died in in Arkansas, USA; was buried in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA.
    11. BRASFIELD, Matilda was born on 6 Nov 1799 in Wake, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Aug 1866; was buried in Forkland, Greene, Alabama, USA.
    12. BRASFIELD, Anne was born on 29 Apr 1792 in Wake, North Carolina, USA; died in 1828 in Greene County, Alabama, United States of America; was buried in Greene, Alabama, USA.
    13. BRASFIELD, David Willie was born on 15 Jul 1788 in Wake, North Carolina, USA; died about Sep 1843 in Greene, Alabama, USA; was buried in Forkland, Greene, Alabama, USA.

  5. 14.  WARD, William was born in 1754 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died in 1828 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Walthall County, Mississippi, United States of America.

    William married ROWLAND, Martha about 1818. Martha was born in 1760 in Bladen County, North Carolina, United States of America; died in 1826 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Walthall County, Mississippi, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  ROWLAND, Martha was born in 1760 in Bladen County, North Carolina, United States of America; died in 1826 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Walthall County, Mississippi, United States of America.
    Children:
    1. 7. WARD, Nancy was born in 1794 in Wake County, North Carolina, USA; died between 1830 and 1840 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
    2. WARD, Enoch was born on 19 Apr 1799 in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Sep 1871 in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA.
    3. WARD, David was born on 1 Feb 1801; died on 3 Dec 1891; was buried in Erath County, Texas, United States of America.
    4. WARD, Bartlett was born on 7 Feb 1806 in South Carolina, United States of America; died on 7 Jun 1895 in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America; was buried in Zirconia, Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America.
    5. WARD, John was born in 1792; died in 1865; was buried in Marlin, Falls County, Texas, United States of America.



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