Matilda F. Kemp

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Matilda F. Kemp (Bennett)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Death: February 12, 1885 (62)
Collin County, Texas, USA
Place of Burial: Van Alstyne Cemetery, Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Immediate Family:

Daughter of William T. Bennett; Jane Bennett and Jane O. Bennett
Wife of Henderson Partee Kemp
Mother of Elder Catherine Kemp; John Harvey Kemp; Cyntha P Kemp; James Smith Kemp; Martha "Mattie" Louise Kemp and 4 others
Sister of Harrison Paradise Bennett; John M. Bennett; Golden Bransford Bennett; Elizabeth Haze Williams; Mary Jane Bollinger and 5 others
Half sister of Captain Harrison Paradise Bennett

Managed by: Janet Kemp Foerster
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About Matilda F. Kemp

Matilda Bennett was born on Feb. 3, 1823, in Smith County, Tennessee. Her parents were Jane Vanatta and William T. Bennett.

Matilda was married about 1842, most likely in DeKalb County, Tennessee, to Henderson Partee Kemp. They had nine children that I know of to date. Namely, Elder Catherine, Cynthia J., William J., John Harvey, Mary, James Smith, Parilee, Martha and Laura Bransford Kemp.

Matilda passed away on Feb. 12, 1885, in Collin County, Texas. Her husband passed away about 8 years later, on July 1, 1893, in Tioga, Grayson County, Texas.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Dec 27 2022, 17:01:27 UTC

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Matilda F. Kemp's Timeline

1823
February 3, 1823
Smith County, Tennessee, USA
1842
1842
1845
1845
Tennessee, United States
1849
February 26, 1849
DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States
1853
December 10, 1853
Smith, Tennessee, United States
1858
1858
DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States
1859
November 17, 1859
DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States
1865
1865
Missouri, United States
1885
February 12, 1885
Age 62
Collin County, Texas, USA
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