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William KEMSLEY
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Name William KEMSLEY Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Baptised 4 Oct 1835 St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England
- From data transcribed on KFHS CD 19
Shows William, son of Nathaniel and Elizabeth KEMSLEY, abode Bredgar, father a Labourer
Gender Male Residence 1861 Primrose Lane, Bredgar, Milton, Kent, England
- With his wife and daughter Jessy
Occupation 1861 Hay cutter Died Yes, date unknown
Siblings4 sisters
Half-siblings1 half brother and 3 half sisters (family of Nathaniel KEMSLEY and Elizabeth HODGES) Patriarch & Matriarch
Nathaniel KEMSLEY, b. Abt 1807, Wormshill, Kent, England
, d. 11 May 1880, Bredgar, Kent, England
(Age ~ 73 years) (Father) 
Martha, d. Yes, date unknown (3 x Great Grandmother)
Person ID I20712 All | England: Kent Group (in Go(a)tham One-Name Study), All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , The descendants (and other halves) of George Goatham and Ann née Winch, The descendants (and other halves) of John Prior and Amy née Reynolds, The descendants (and other halves) of Richard Whitehead and Mary née Grigsby Last Modified 13 Jan 2023
Father Nathaniel KEMSLEY, b. Abt 1807, Wormshill, Kent, England
, d. 11 May 1880, Bredgar, Kent, England
(Age ~ 73 years)
Other Partners: Elizabeth HODGES m. Jun Q 1845Mother Elizabeth Amy WHITEHEAD, bap. 25 Aug 1811, St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England
, d. Dec Q 1840, Milton Reg Dist, Kent, England
(Age ~ 28 years) Married 14 Jun 1831 St. Mary’s Church, Chatham, Kent, England
- From PR entry (image on CityArk website, viewed 5 Mar 2016)
link to image
Family ID F8190 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family 1 Grace WHITEHEAD, b. 6 Mar 1838, Union Street, Sheerness, Sheppey, Kent, England
, d. Dec Q 1883, Milton Reg Dist, Kent, England
(Age 44 years) Banns of marriage From 21 Mar 1858 to 4 Apr 1858 St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England
Married 8 Apr 1858 St. John the Baptist Church, Bredgar, Kent, England
- From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 3 Sep 2022)
GRO ref: Whitehead, Grace to Kemsley, William q2 1858 Milton RD 2a 861
Children12 children Last Modified 10 Sep 2022 Family ID F3063 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family 2 Charlotte Elizabeth MAYTUM, b. Jun Q 1838, Ickham, Kent, England
, d. Yes, date unknown
Other Partners: Stephen MARTIN m. 12 Jan 1861Married 14 Jun 1885 St. Vincent’s Church, Littlebourne, Kent, England
- GRO ref: KEMSLEY, William to MARTIN, Charlotte Elizabeth q2 1885 Bridge RD 2a 1179
Details from PR entry
Shows William Kemsley, widower, Gardener, resident Littlebourne, father Nathanael, Fruiterer married
Charlotte Elizabeth Martin, widow, no occupation given, resident Littlebourne, father James Maytum, Miller
Both of age, both signed, witnesses John Maytum (made his mark) and Ada Hunt (signed)
Last Modified 12 Jan 2023 Family ID F3398 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- From data transcribed on KFHS CD 19

