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1 SOUR BROSKEEP
2 VERS 5.2 WINDOWS
1 DEST BROSKEEP
1 DATE 31 DEC 1996
1 CHAR IBMPC
1 FILE A:\KEMPER.GED
0 @SUB1@ SUBM
1 NAME William S. Morgan V
1 ADDR 3626 Bobolink Lane
2 CONT Orlando, FL 32803
2 CONT wsmorganv@aol.com
1 PHON (407) 894-6682
0 @I1@ INDI
1 NAME James Lawson /Kemper/
1 SEX M
1 OCCU Confederate general
1 BIRT
2 DATE 11 JUN 1823
2 PLAC Madison County, Virginia
1 DEAT
2 DATE  7 APR 1895
2 PLAC Orange County, Virginia
1 NOTE Information obtained from:
2 CONT Kemper: The Confederacy's Forgotten Son
2 CONT By Harold R. Woodward, Jr.
2 CONT Rockbridge Publishing Company
2 CONT Natural Bridge Station, Virginia, 1993
1 FAMS @F14@
1 FAMC @F1@
0 @I2@ INDI
1 NAME William  /Kemper/
1 SEX M
1 OCCU merchant
1 BIRT
2 DATE  6 NOV 1776
2 PLAC Fauquier County, Virginia
1 DEAT
2 DATE 29 OCT 1853
2 PLAC Madison County, Virginia
1 NOTE He settled in Madison County, Virginia, in the late 1790's, and later
2 CONT established Mountain Prospect Plantation.
1 FAMS @F1@
1 FAMC @F6@
0 @I3@ INDI
1 NAME Maria E. /Allison/
1 SEX F
1 BIRT
2 DATE  5 NOV 1787
1 DEAT
2 DATE 26 NOV 1873
2 PLAC Madison County, Virginia
1 FAMS @F1@
1 FAMC @F13@
0 @I4@ INDI
1 NAME Johann  /Kemper/
1 SEX M
1 FAMS @F2@
0 @I5@ INDI
1 NAME Ann  /Low/
1 SEX F
1 FAMS @F2@
0 @I6@ INDI
1 NAME John George /Kemper/
1 SEX M
1 OCCU blacksmith/ironmonger
1 BIRT
2 PLAC Muson, Germany
1 NOTE He was an elder in the German Reformed Church.
1 FAMS @F3@
1 FAMC @F2@
0 @I7@ INDI
1 NAME John  /Kemper/
1 SEX M
1 OCCU miner
1 BIRT
2 PLAC Muson, Germany
1 NOTE He came to Virginia in 1714, as one of the forty miners procured by the Baron
2 CONT  von Grafenuid to work the iron mines of Gov. Alexander Spotswood.
1 FAMS @F4@
1 FAMC @F3@
0 @I8@ INDI
1 NAME John Peter /Kemper/
1 SEX M
1 BIRT
2 PLAC Germanna, Virginia
1 NOTE He settled in Fauquier County, Virginia, in the 1720's, and established Cedar
2 CONT Grove Plantation.
1 FAMS @F5@
1 FAMC @F4@
0 @I9@ INDI
1 NAME Frederick  /Kemper/
1 SEX M
1 DEAT
2 DATE 1783
1 NOTE He was killed in a fall from his horse.
1 FAMS @F6@
1 FAMC @F5@
0 @I10@ INDI
1 NAME Mary Allison /Kemper/
1 SEX F
1 NOTE She lived in Gordonsville, Missouri.
1 FAMS @F7@
1 FAMC @F1@
0 @I11@ INDI
1 NAME Frederick Thomas /Kemper/
1 SEX M
1 OCCU schoolteacher
1 BIRT
2 DATE 1816
1 DEAT
2 DATE 1881
2 PLAC Boonville, Missouri
1 FAMS @F8@
1 FAMC @F1@
0 @I12@ INDI
1 NAME William Henry /Kemper/
1 SEX M
1 BIRT
2 DATE 1819
1 DEAT
2 DATE 1843
1 FAMC @F1@
0 @I13@ INDI
1 NAME Susan Elizabeth /Kemper/
1 SEX F
1 BIRT
2 DATE 1820
1 DEAT
2 DATE 1875
1 FAMS @F9@
1 FAMC @F1@
0 @I14@ INDI
1 NAME John Stadler /Kemper/
1 SEX M
1 BIRT
2 DATE 1822
1 DEAT
2 DATE 1887
1 FAMC @F1@
0 @I15@ INDI
1 NAME Maria Rebecca /Kemper/
1 SEX F
1 BIRT
2 DATE 1825
1 DEAT
2 DATE 1873
1 FAMS @F10@
1 FAMC @F1@
0 @I16@ INDI
1 NAME Sarah Margaret /Kemper/
1 SEX F
1 NOTE She lived in Halifax County, Virginia.
1 FAMS @F11@
1 FAMC @F1@
0 @I17@ INDI
1 NAME Arthur  /Freeman/
1 SEX M
1 FAMS @F7@
0 @I18@ INDI
1 NAME Susan Holton /Taylor/
1 SEX F
1 FAMS @F8@
0 @I19@ INDI
1 NAME Oliver  /Matthews/
1 SEX M
1 FAMS @F9@
0 @I20@ INDI
1 NAME William F. /Botts/
1 SEX M
1 FAMS @F10@
0 @I21@ INDI
1 NAME Rev. John Holmes/Bocock/
1 SEX M
1 FAMS @F11@
0 @I22@ INDI
1 NAME John Jasper /Stadler/
1 SEX M
1 OCCU colonel, Am. Revolution
1 NOTE He was a colonel of engineers during the American Revolution, and served on
2 CONT George Washington's staff.  He planned the fortifications for Maryland,
2 CONT Virginia, and North Carolina, and was rewarded with considerable lands in
2 CONT Kentucky after the war.
1 FAMS @F12@
0 @I23@ INDI
1 NAME Mary Dorothea /Stadler/
1 SEX F
1 FAMS @F13@
1 FAMC @F12@
0 @I24@ INDI
1 NAME Thomas Lawson /Allison/
1 SEX M
1 FAMS @F13@
0 @I25@ INDI
1 NAME John Stalder /Allison/
1 SEX M
1 OCCU Army officer
1 NOTE He served in the War of 1812.
1 FAMC @F13@
0 @I26@ INDI
1 NAME Cremora Conway /Cave/
1 SEX F
1 BIRT
2 DATE 1837
1 DEAT
2 DATE OCTOBER 1870
1 FAMS @F14@
1 FAMC @F15@
0 @I27@ INDI
1 NAME Belfield  /Cave/
1 SEX M
1 OCCU Circuit Court Clerk
1 FAMS @F15@
0 @I28@ INDI
1 NAME Mead Cave /Kemper/
1 SEX M
1 OCCU doctor
1 DEAT
2 DATE 1886
2 PLAC Norfolk, Virginia
1 BURI
2 PLAC Walnut Hills, Virginia
1 NOTE He served for a time as his father's secretary, and graduated with honors
2 CONT from the Medical College of Richmond in 1878.
1 FAMS @F16@
1 FAMC @F14@
0 @I29@ INDI
1 NAME Frances Merriweather /Kemper/
1 SEX F
1 DEAT
2 DATE 1863
2 PLAC Orange County, Virginia
1 NOTE never married
1 FAMC @F14@
0 @I30@ INDI
1 NAME Florence  /Kemper/
1 SEX F
1 BIRT
2 DATE 25 JAN 1859
1 DEAT
2 DATE  3 JAN 1944
1 NOTE No children.  She and her husband operated Walnut Hills Plantation as a
2 CONT working farm and a summer retreat.
1 FAMS @F17@
1 FAMC @F14@
0 @I31@ INDI
1 NAME James Lawson /Kemper/
1 SEX M
1 DEAT
2 DATE AFTER 1890
1 NOTE He was an alcoholic, and disappeared for years at a time.  His father once
2 CONT hired the Pinkerton Detective Agency to look for him, and tracked him down in
2 CONT St. Paul, Minnesota.  But, he lost a high-stakes poker game shortly
2 CONT thereafter, and disappeared again.  It was assumed that he was either killed
2 CONT or committed suicide, and his father collected $3,000 on an insurance policy.
2 CONT  But he turned up alive in 1890 late one night, in a pouring rain, drunk.
2 CONT His father refused to see him but gave him money, and he vanished again.
1 FAMC @F14@
0 @I32@ INDI
1 NAME Lucy Virginia /Kemper/
1 SEX F
1 BIRT
2 DATE 1860
1 DEAT
2 DATE 23 DEC 1915
1 NOTE She settled in Sanford, Florida.
1 FAMS @F18@
1 FAMC @F14@
0 @I33@ INDI
1 NAME Jessie McRae /Kemper/
1 SEX F
1 DEAT
2 DATE 27 AUG 1892
2 PLAC Walnut Hills, Virginia
1 BURI
2 PLAC Walnut Hills, Virginia
1 NOTE She was engaged to marry Conway Sams of Baltimore, but fell ill at lunch
2 CONT shortly before the wedding and died within twenty four hours.
1 FAMC @F14@
0 @I34@ INDI
1 NAME Reginald Heber Johns/Kemper/
1 SEX M
1 OCCU soldier
1 BIRT
2 DATE  8 SEP 1870
1 NOTE He graduated from the Eastman Business College in Poughkeepsie, New york, and
2 CONT held a number of jobs in New York City.  He later joined the U.S. Army, and
2 CONT gave distinguished service as a scout in Cuba during the Spanish American
2 CONT War.
1 FAMS @F19@
1 FAMC @F14@
0 @I35@ INDI
1 NAME Alice Constance /Taylor/
1 SEX F
1 DEAT
2 DATE 1883
1 BURI
2 PLAC Walnut Hills, Virginia
1 NOTE She died in childbirth.
1 FAMS @F16@
0 @I36@ INDI
1 NAME John P. /Thompson/
1 SEX M
1 FAMS @F17@
0 @I37@ INDI
1 NAME Junius F. /Lynch/
1 SEX M
1 OCCU doctor
1 FAMS @F18@
0 @I38@ INDI
1 NAME Lucile Amelia /DeNormandie/
1 SEX F
1 FAMS @F19@
0 @I39@ INDI
1 NAME Virginia Kemper /Lynch/
1 SEX F
1 BIRT
2 DATE 1893
2 PLAC Walnut Hills, Virginia
1 FAMC @F18@
0 @I40@ INDI
1 NAME James Lawson /Kemper/
1 SEX M
1 OCCU Commander, US Navy
1 DEAT
2 DATE 13 NOV 1942
2 PLAC Guadalcanal
1 NOTE He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1932, and was killed durig the
2 CONT Battle of Guadalcanal.
1 FAMC @F19@
0 @F1@ FAM
1 HUSB @I2@
1 WIFE @I3@
1 CHIL @I10@
1 CHIL @I11@
1 CHIL @I12@
1 CHIL @I13@
1 CHIL @I14@
1 CHIL @I1@
1 CHIL @I15@
1 CHIL @I16@
1 MARR
2 DATE 1802
0 @F2@ FAM
1 HUSB @I4@
1 WIFE @I5@
1 CHIL @I6@
0 @F3@ FAM
1 HUSB @I6@
1 CHIL @I7@
0 @F4@ FAM
1 HUSB @I7@
1 CHIL @I8@
0 @F5@ FAM
1 HUSB @I8@
1 CHIL @I9@
0 @F6@ FAM
1 HUSB @I9@
1 CHIL @I2@
0 @F7@ FAM
1 HUSB @I17@
1 WIFE @I10@
0 @F8@ FAM
1 HUSB @I11@
1 WIFE @I18@
0 @F9@ FAM
1 HUSB @I19@
1 WIFE @I13@
0 @F10@ FAM
1 HUSB @I20@
1 WIFE @I15@
0 @F11@ FAM
1 HUSB @I21@
1 WIFE @I16@
0 @F12@ FAM
1 HUSB @I22@
1 CHIL @I23@
0 @F13@ FAM
1 HUSB @I24@
1 WIFE @I23@
1 CHIL @I25@
1 CHIL @I3@
0 @F14@ FAM
1 HUSB @I1@
1 WIFE @I26@
1 CHIL @I28@
1 CHIL @I29@
1 CHIL @I30@
1 CHIL @I31@
1 CHIL @I32@
1 CHIL @I33@
1 CHIL @I34@
1 MARR
2 DATE  4 JUL 1853
2 PLAC Madison County, Virginia
0 @F15@ FAM
1 HUSB @I27@
1 CHIL @I26@
0 @F16@ FAM
1 HUSB @I28@
1 WIFE @I35@
1 MARR
2 DATE 1882
0 @F17@ FAM
1 HUSB @I36@
1 WIFE @I30@
1 MARR
2 DATE 1898
2 PLAC Orange County, Virginia
0 @F18@ FAM
1 HUSB @I37@
1 WIFE @I32@
1 CHIL @I39@
1 MARR
2 DATE  9 DEC 1891
2 PLAC Walnut Hill, Virginia
0 @F19@ FAM
1 HUSB @I34@
1 WIFE @I38@
1 CHIL @I40@
0 TRLR