Captain Lawrence Kemp, I

son of John Kemp (b.1707/8-1755) &
Sarah (Holden) Kemp (b. c.1707-1756)

m. Dorothy Stebbins July 12, 1757
at Deerfield, Mass.

children born in Deerfield & Shelburne:
Oliver b. 15 Dec 1757
Solomon b. 23 May 1759 d. 20 Aug 1762
Dorothy b. 26 Apr 1766 d. 4 Apr 1839
John b. 26 Apr 1766
Solomon b. 23 Dec 1773
Lawrence b. 3 Mar 1776 d. 3 Aug 1821
Hannah b. 1778 d. 22 Feb 1786
Mehitable b. 9 Aug 1779

first tolling of Bell, at his death

Duplicate VR shows DOB as 04 Sep 1733, and gives surname as "Kempt." Appears with rank of Private on Lexington Alarm Roll of Capt. Hugh McLennen's Company, Col. Samuel Williams' Regiment, which marched on the alarm of 19 Apr 1775, from Shelburne. Length of service 15 1/2 days. Vol 13, p. 14, Revolutionary War Archives, Boston Appears among a list of officers of the Massachusetts Militia chosen by election of the company as Captain in 13th Company of 5th Hampshire County Regiment. Dated Deerfield, 22 Apr 1776. Vol 42, p 150, Revolutionary War Archives, Boston

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