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| Kempe, Edward. Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, Oct. 10, 1795. S. of John Tabor, of New York. [B. Feb. 12, 1778.] School, Charterhouse, London . Matric. Michs. 1797; Scholar, 1799; B.A. 1800; M.A. 1803. Ord. deacon (Gloucester) Sept. 19, 1802; priest (Peterb.) Apr. 23, 1808; C. of Bitton, Gloucs., 1802-7. Possessed of ample means, he spent the greater part of his life in semi-retirement and subscribed very liberally to many religious and charitable institutions in Bristol. After his death his executors found in his house nearly a ton of sermons, many of which he had never preached. Died May 11, 1858, at Clifton, Bristol, aged 82. Buried at St Michael's, Bristol. Bequeathed £50,000 for Church purposes. ( G. Mag., 1858, I. 681; C. R. Hudleston; Northamptonshire Clergy .) | Edward KEMPE Approx. lifespan: 1778–1858 age=18 pens. Trinity College adm1795:10:10 s. of John Tabor KEMPE of New York, [ USA ], b. 1778:02:12 Sch: Charterhouse School Charterhouse, London , Matric. 1797:10MT: Scholar 1799 BA 1800 MA 1803 Ord. deacon Gloucester 1802:09:19 Ord. priest Peterborough 1808:04:23 C.: Bitton, Gloucestershire , 1802-07 Possessed of ample means, he spent the greater part of his life in semi-retirement and subscribed very liberally to many religious and charitable institutions Bristol, [Somerset], After his death his executors found in his house nearly a ton of sermons, many of which he had never preached. d. Clifton, Bristol, [Somerset], 1858:05:11, aged 82. bur. St Michael's Bristol, [Somerset], Bequeathed £50,000 for Church purposes. Refs: G. Mag 1858, I. 681 Refs: C.R. Hudleston Refs: Northants. Clergy . |