[email protected] wrote: > > Subject: > > KEMP-D Digest Volume 98 : Issue 37 > > Today's Topics: > #1 Kemp's in Maine [Robert Young <[email protected]] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from KEMP-D, send a message to > > [email protected] > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > ______________________________ > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: Kemp's in Maine > Date: Tue, 02 Jun 1998 21:24:37 -0400 > From: Robert Young <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > I've been attempting to determine the origins of a fairly large Kemp > family in Harpswell, Cumberland County, Maine. > > Timothy Kemp is found in Harpswell, along with his wife, Hannah Snow, in > the mid-1790's. Estimated date of birth for Timothy would be about 1775. > > Further research has shown that a Silas Kemp was listed as being "driven > from Harpswell" by the British in July 1777. It is thought, but not > proven, that this Silas Kemp was born 11 Nov 1741 in Groton, Middlesex > County, Mass., the son of Hezekiah Kemp. > > Anyone having information on either Timothy or Silas Kemp, please let me > know. I'm always glad to share what I have. This is a major missing link > in my quest to document all Kemp's in New England before the 1790 > census. > > Bob Young, Secretary > Kemp Family Association > > [email protected] Sorry, haven't come across any of these Kemps in my searches in Georgia.