{"id":1618,"date":"2010-02-19T08:42:13","date_gmt":"2010-02-19T14:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/?page_id=1618"},"modified":"2010-02-19T08:43:57","modified_gmt":"2010-02-19T14:43:57","slug":"the-family-of-william-greeley-and-mattie-leigh-kemp-1872-2005","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/nash\/family-charts\/the-family-of-william-greeley-and-mattie-leigh-kemp-1872-2005\/","title":{"rendered":"The Family of William Greeley and Mattie Leigh Kemp, 1872 – 2005"},"content":{"rendered":"

PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS OF WILLIAM \u201cBILL\u201d R. KEMP<\/strong><\/p>\n

Submitted by:\u00a0 William \u201cBill\u201d R. Kemp<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Date:\u00a0 17 February 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Copyright:\u00a0 Bill Kemp<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Email Address:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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HUSBAND\u2019S NAME:\u00a0 WILLIAM GREELEY KEMP<\/strong><\/p>\n

Born: 17 September 1872<\/strong><\/p>\n

[Sources: NC Death Certificate and World War I Registration Records have the identical date of birth]<\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Bailey Township, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Married: 1904<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where: Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Died:\u00a0 8 April 1938<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Middlesex, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Buried:\u00a0 Lee\u2019s Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, 14551 Taylors Mill Road, Middlesex, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

His Father:\u00a0 CEPHUS SANFORD KEMP\u00a0 [1832 [?] \u2013 1902],<\/strong> was born in Wake County, NC and his first wife was OBEDIENCE TODD \u2013 [born: 1 March 1855], second wife:\u00a0 ANNA MORGAN<\/strong><\/p>\n

HIS MOTHER:\u00a0 KATHERINE BALLENTINE [26 March 1836 \u2013 16 June 1893<\/strong>]; her father:\u00a0 WILLIAM BALLENTINE [1809 \u2013 1863]<\/strong> and her mother: LINNIE MAUDE ALFORD [1915 \u2013 1898]<\/strong>; WILLIAM and LINNIE ALFORD BALLENTINE<\/strong> were married in 1835.<\/p>\n

Other information: her first husband RUFUS KEMP (brother of Cephus Sanford Kemp and they were married on 4 Feb 1855).\u00a0 He was killed during the Civil War in the Battle of Fredericksburg<\/strong><\/p>\n

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WIFE [Maiden Name]: MATTIE LEIGH KEMP<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Born: 29 August 1881<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Dry Wells Township, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Died: 7 June 1977 at the age of 96<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where: Middlesex, Dry Wells Township, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Buried:\u00a0 Lee\u2019s Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery<\/p>\n

Other Husbands (if any):<\/p>\n

Her Father:\u00a0 WILLIAM W. KEMP [12 May 1856 \u2013 5 July 1916]<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Her Mother:\u00a0 SARAH JANE STRICKLAND [1861 \u2013 18 February 1885]<\/strong><\/p>\n

[Both are buried in Lee\u2019s Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery]<\/p>\n

Other Information:<\/p>\n

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CHILDREN OF WILLIAM GREELEY and MATTIE LEIGH KEMP:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0 CALLIE KEMP<\/strong><\/p>\n

Born: 31 August 1906<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where: Dry Wells Township, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Married:<\/p>\n

Where:<\/p>\n

Died: 17 February 1997 at 90 years old<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where: Garner, Wake County, NC<\/p>\n

Buried: Lee\u2019s Chapel Baptist Cemetery<\/p>\n

Husband: GEORGE WILLIAM HATHAWAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Born: 4 June 1910<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Wilson County, North Carolina<\/p>\n

Died:\u00a0 9 October 1966 at 56 years old<\/strong><\/p>\n

[drowned when he fell out of a boat on a farm pond]<\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Bailey, Bailey Township, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Buried: Bailey Cemetery, Bailey Township, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

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His Father:\u00a0 ROBERT LEE HATHAWAY [10 October 1867 -23 July 1938 (Rt. 2, Middlesex, Nash County, NC; Buried: Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson, Wilson County, NC]<\/strong><\/p>\n

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His Mother:\u00a0 GENEVA BARNES [6 June 1878 (Edgecombe County, NC) \u2013 4 August 1955 (Wilson, Wilson County, NC) at the age of 77.\u00a0 Her Father:\u00a0 A. B. BARNES.\u00a0 Her Mother:\u00a0 unknown.\u00a0 Buried:\u00a0 Bailey Cemetery, Bailey Township, NC<\/strong><\/p>\n

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2.\u00a0 RUTH KEMP<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Born: 21 May 1909<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Dry Wells Township, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Married:<\/p>\n

Where:<\/p>\n

Died: 13 August 1995<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Zebulon, Johnston County, NC<\/p>\n

Buried: Zebulon, Johnston County, NC<\/p>\n

Other Information:<\/p>\n

Husband: JOHN REXFORD BROWN<\/strong><\/p>\n

Born: 25 November 1904<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where: Earpsboro, O\u2019Neals Township, Johnston County, NC<\/p>\n

Married:<\/p>\n

Where:<\/p>\n

Died:\u00a0 6 May 1981<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where: Zebulon, Johnston County, NC<\/p>\n

Buried: Hales Chapel<\/p>\n

His Father: RUFUS HEFLIN \u201cHeff\u201d BROWN [18 February 1857 (O\u2019Neals Twp., Johnston County, NC \u2013 18 March 1948 at 91 years old (Zebulon, O\u2019Neals Twp., Johnston Co., NC}.\u00a0 His father:\u00a0 JOHN BROWN (Johnston County, NC).\u00a0 His Mother: MARTHA WINBURN (Wilson Co.,NC).\u00a0 Buried:\u00a0 Hales Chapel Cemetery, Johnston Co., NC.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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His Mother: MOLLIE OCTAVIA CHAMBLEE [21 September 1875 (Johnston Co., NC) \u2013 22 November 1956 at 81 years old (Zebulon, O\u2019Neals Twp., Johnston Co., NC)].\u00a0 Her Father:\u00a0 AUGUSTUS \u201cGUS\u201d CHAMBLEE.\u00a0 Her Mother:\u00a0 MARY BRANTLEY.\u00a0 Buried:\u00a0 Hales Chapel, Johnston Co., NC.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Other Information:<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0 HORACE GREELEY KEMP<\/strong><\/p>\n

Born: 18 Oct 1914<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Dry Wells Township, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Married: Single<\/p>\n

Died: 28 Oct 1976<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where: Johnston County, NC at his sister Ruth\u2019s house<\/p>\n

Buried: Lee\u2019s Chapel Baptist Cemetery<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0 WILLIAM WEBB KEMP<\/strong><\/p>\n

Born:\u00a0 21 March 1917<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Dry Wells Twp., Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Married: 1948<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:<\/p>\n

Died:\u00a0 25 August 1983<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Raleigh, Wake County, NC<\/p>\n

Buried:\u00a0 Hollywood Cemetery, Middlesex, NC<\/p>\n

Wife [Maiden Name]:\u00a0 FANNIE ROYSER CHAMBLEE<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Born: 7 September 1917<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Wake County, NC<\/p>\n

Died:\u00a0 13 February 1992<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Dry Wells Township, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Middlesex, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Her Father:\u00a0 ALONZO CHRISTOPHER CHAMBLEE [16 February 1876 (Wake Co., NC) \u2013 7 July 1944 (Little River, Wake Co., NC].\u00a0 His Father:\u00a0 SIDNEY COLUMBUS CHAMBLEE.\u00a0 His Mother:\u00a0 SARAH ELLA HOPKINS.\u00a0 His address at the time of his death was: Rt. 1, Zebulon, Johnston County, NC.\u00a0 and he is buried in the Horton Family Cemetery, Zebulon, Johnston County, NC.\u00a0 His parents married in 1874.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Her Mother:\u00a0 MARY JUTSON HORTON [9 November 1886 (Wake Co., NC) \u2013 29 July 1940 (Little River Twp., Wake Co.,NC)]\u00a0 Her Father:\u00a0 ROBERT BLACKNALL HORTON.\u00a0 Her Mother:\u00a0 MARY THOMAS PEARCE.\u00a0 She was buried in the Horton Family Cemetery, Zebulon, Johnston County, NC<\/strong><\/p>\n

5.\u00a0 CATHERINE LEIGH KEMP<\/strong><\/p>\n

Born: 4 March 1919<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Dry Wells Township, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Married:<\/p>\n

Where:<\/p>\n

Died:\u00a0 7 January 2007<\/p>\n

Where: Spring Hope, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Buried: Bailey Cemetery, Bailey, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Husband: JOSEPH DANIEL BISSETTE JR.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Born: 29 April 1919<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:<\/p>\n

Died: 29 November 1979<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Wilson, Wilson County, NC<\/p>\n

Buried:<\/p>\n

His Father: JOSEPH DANIEL BISSETTE [8 August 1895 \u2013 13 August 1970] His address at the time of death was Route 1, Spring Hope, Nash County, NC.\u00a0 His father:\u00a0 WILLIAM \u201cBilly\u201d BISSETTE.\u00a0 His mother:\u00a0 SARAH DEW.\u00a0 JOSEPH DANIEL BISSETTE, SR. is buried in the Bailey Cemetery, Bailey, Nash County, NC<\/strong><\/p>\n

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His Mother: RELLA MAE MORGAN\u00a0 [16 June 1900 \u2013 19 March 1998] She died in Wilson, Wilson County, NC at 97 years old.\u00a0 She is buried:<\/strong><\/p>\n

6.\u00a0 MARIE KEMP<\/strong><\/p>\n

Born:\u00a0 4 Jun 1921<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Dry Wells Township, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Married:<\/p>\n

Where:<\/p>\n

Died:\u00a0 22 Aug 2005<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where: Wendell, Wake County, NC<\/p>\n

Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Middlesex, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

Husband:<\/strong> JAMES McGEE RUFFIN [died from injuries received in an automobile accident]<\/strong><\/p>\n

Born: 27 Apr 1923<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where: Wake County, NC<\/p>\n

Died: 13 Sep 1963<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0 Raleigh, Wake County, NC<\/p>\n

Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Middlesex, Nash County, NC<\/p>\n

His Father: LEE HALL RUFFIN [18 May 1895 (Petersburg, VA) \u2013 29 April 1932 (Raleigh, Wake County, NC)]\u00a0 His father: CHARLES RUFFIN (Petersburg, VA).\u00a0 His Mother:\u00a0 SALLIE HALL DAVIS (Petersburg, VA).\u00a0 LEE HALL RUFFIN is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Wake County, NC.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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His Mother: ANNIE LOUISE FORD [1891 (Raleigh, Wake Co., NC) \u2013 24 June 1933 (Raleigh, Wake County, NC)].\u00a0 Her Father:\u00a0 C. T. FORD (b. Raleigh, Wake County, NC).\u00a0 Her Mother:\u00a0 ELIZA M. JOHNSON (birth place unknown).\u00a0 ANNIE LOUISE FORD RUFFIN is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Wake County, NC.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS OF WILLIAM \u201cBILL\u201d R. KEMP Submitted by:\u00a0 William \u201cBill\u201d R. Kemp Date:\u00a0 17 February 2010 Copyright:\u00a0 Bill Kemp Email Address: ****************************************** HUSBAND\u2019S NAME:\u00a0 WILLIAM GREELEY KEMP Born: 17 September 1872 [Sources: NC Death Certificate and World War I…<\/p>\n

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