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Robert KEMBER

Male Abt 1555 - Abt 1612  (57 years)


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  • Name Robert KEMBER 
    Birth Abt 1555  Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 109433 
    Reference Number 60 
    Reference Number 97204 
    WWW https://www.WikiTree.com/wiki/Kember-2  
    Death Abt 23 Jan 1612  Brixton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I326  Gummer
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2024 

    Family Anna UNKNOWN,   b. Abt 1560, Brixton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 23 Mar 1625, Brixton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 65 years) 
    Marriage 1584  Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jane KEMBER,   b. Abt 1580, Brixton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Unknown KEMBER,   b. Abt 1582, Brixton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Joanna KEMBER,   b. Abt Apr 1584, Brixton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1661, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     4. John KEMBER,   b. Abt 1586, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F77  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2024 

  • Notes 
    • [[Category:Brixton, Devon]]
      == Biography ==Robert Kember, born probably about 1555, died in Brixton, Devon, England, between 29 Dec. 1612 and 23 Jan. 1612-13.

      '''The Will of Robert Kember'''"The Will of Robert Keymber of Lower Harston in the parish of Brixton, Devon, yeoman, dated 29 Dec. 10 James I (1612).
      To wife Ann 40 marks. To son John Keymber £4 and 8 bushells of barley. To John, son of my brother Thomas Keymber £5. To Dorathy, Agnes, and Thomasine, daughters of said Thomas 5s. each. To my brother Thomas, clothing. To my daughter Jane, wife of Christopher Snelling, a ewe sheep and to her daughters, Mary and Jane, a ewe sheep each. "Itm. I gyve & bequeathe unto Joane my Dawghter the Wyfe of Peter Cawfing twoe yoe sheepe. Itm. I gyve and bequeath unto Tristram and Joane the children of Peter Cawfing to eche of them one yoe sheepe." To Joane, daughter of my son John Keymber a ewe sheep. To William Head, sometime my servant, a sheep. To Robert Bartlett my grandchild. 2 ewe sheep. To Elizabeth, daughter of George Ellis, one sheep. To all my godchildren living at my death, 4d. each. Residuary legatee and executor, my son in law, Xpofer Snelling. Good friends Thomas Wynston of Brixton and John Avent of Harston, yeomen, overseers, and to each 12d. Proved at Plympton Morris, 23 Jan. 1612-13. (Arch. Totnes. 1612.)"Holman, Mary Lovering. Ancestry of Charles Stinson Pillsbury and John Sargent Pillsbury. (Concord, New Hampshire: Privately Printed at The Rumford Press, 1938), 2:619. (Arch. Totnes, 1612)

      == Research Notes ==* IGI (Indexed) Robert Kember 1500-1700 England - none bpt before 1600. - none married or died in right time frame. none in Devonshire.* [https://www.freereg.org.uk FreeReg.org] Robert Kember 1540-1640 no bpt. early enough, no m. in right time frame. no burials

      == Sources ==
      * http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~barbpretz/ps04/ps04_264.htm - accessed 6 Jan 2014* ''Early New England Families, 1641-1700'' (AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2013. By Alicia Crane Williams, Lead Genealogist) [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB501/rd/58236/1/1427043299 Joan (Kember) Coffin (m. 1609)]::* His wife's name at the time of his death was Ann, but Ann may not be the mother of his children.