John Kempe of Lavethan
(Abt 1485-1557)
Alice St. Aubyn
(Abt 1488-)
Robert Smyth of Tregonack
(-1569)
Elizabeth Skenock
(-)
William Kempe of Lavethan
(Abt 1510-)
Margaret Smyth
(Abt 1515-)
Thomas Kempe of Lavethan
(Abt 1542-1572)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Catherine Courtenay

Thomas Kempe of Lavethan 1

  • Born: Abt 1542, Lavethan, Blisland, Cornwall
  • Married: Abt 1662
  • Buried: 23 Mar 1571/2, Blisland, Cornwall 2

  Research Notes:

son and heir

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In a sale and reversion of lands in Dinham and Treswebyn, St. Minver, dated 1604, between Humphrey Kemp of Blisland, esquire, and Thomas Kent of St. Minver, yeoman, Humphry Kemp is identified as the son of Thomas Kemp. Recorded also is a settlement by Thomas Kemp—for provision for jointure of his wife Katherine, Humphrey's mother—of premises in Dynham conveyed by fine levied by Thomas Kemp to Francis Courteney and John Cavell deceased, Courtney and Cavell granted premises back again to Thomas and Katherine Kemp and heir(s) 12th August 1564. 3

  Marriage Information:

Thomas married Catherine Courtenay, daughter of Lawrence Courtenay of Ethey and Dorothy Sydenham, about 1662. (Catherine Courtenay was born about 1544 in Ethey, St. Winnow, Cornwall.)

Sources


1 The Visitations of the County of Cornwall - with additions by Lt.-Col. John Lambrick Vivian, Kempe of Lavethan, p. 589.

2 Cornwall OPC.

3 Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office), Reference: DS/343.


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