This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: julie_hanson Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.kemp/1626.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Are you wanting to know how Edward Kemp was a Capt.?In 1778 he was Capt. of the Yohogania Co.,VA Militia.Mar.26,1778 Court Record Yohogania Co.,VA:Order that Edward Kemp....be recommended to his Excellancy as proper persons to serve as Captains of Militia." Capt. Ed's daughter Massy married her cousin John T. Kemp which is my line,his son Edward,his son Edward Jr.....Julie Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.