• Born: 1643, Gerrans, Cornwall
• Christened: 30 Apr 1643, Gerrans, Cornwall ²
• Married: Abt 1673
• Buried: 16 Jan 1709/10, Gerrans, Cornwall ²

  Research Notes:

In 1653 Nicholas Kempe received twelve pence from the will of his grandmother Joane Kempe, widow.

In 1664 Nicholas Kempe of Gerrans paid tax on 4 hearths.

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Leases, property at Parkanvrane, Gerrans, 15 & 18 Jun 1694. ³

Parties

1) Nicholas Kempe, gentleman, of Gerrans
2) Henry Edwards, weaver, of Gerrans.

Property: houses and garden at Parkanvrane, with a footpath forth and back to the well in Parkanvrane.

Term: 99 years.

Parties

1) Nicholas Kempe, gentleman, of Gerrans
2) James Pascoe, husbandman, of Gerrans.

Property: house of 40x16 feet at Parkanvrane, with garden by the well, with convenient site for furze-rick, formerly occupied by Henry Priske.

Term: 99 years.

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In 1696 Nicholas Kempe of Rosteague was named as a beneficiary in the will of his kinsman (uncle) Anthony Kempe of Helston, to receive his fee lands in Helston, along with a lease of land and tenements purchased of Mr. Arthur Spry.