Ancestry of
James S. Kemper

Founder, Kemper Insurance Cos.

James Spring Kemper

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• • Grandfather of James S. Kemper — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 4 
  • Father:
  • Peter Hathaway Kemper 
  • Mother:
  • Rhoda Lockwood   
  • Birth Date:
  • 10 Jan 1815 
  • Birth Location:
  • Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 13 Aug 1900 
  • Death Location:
  • Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Woodland Union Cemetery, Van Wert, Van Wert Co., Ohio 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Frances Louisa Gasper
  • Marriage Date:
  • 15 or 16 AUG 1841 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Hathaway Kemper (Ahnentafel No:2 )

• Sources for James Spring Kemper

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A053031.
  • ² Federal Census, KY, Bourbon County, 1850, District 2, Image 33 of 72.
  • ³ Germanna Foundation Database of Descendants, ID-I056396, Record for James Springer Kemper.
  • ⁴ The Dayton Herald (Dayton, Ohio), 15 AUG 1900, p. 2, Death notice for Rev. James S. Kemper.
  • ⁵ Cossitt, Pearl Steele, et. al., The Cossitt Family: A Genealogical History of Rene Cossitt, a Frenchman Who Settled in Granby . . ., Pasedena, California: n. p. (1925), 66.
  • ⁶ Kemper, Willis Miller and Harry Linn Wright, Genealogy of the Kemper Family in the United States: Descendants of John Kemper of Virginia, Chicago: Geo. K. Hazlitt and Co., Printers (1899), 89, 133.
  • ⁷ McComb, Virginia Mary, Kemper Records (1946): A Supplement to The Kemper Family (1899), Chambersburg, Pennsylvania: n.p. (1946), 127-133.