Edward Friend Kemsley

Brief Life History of Edward Friend

When Edward Friend Kemsley was born on 7 December 1796, in Aylesford, Kent, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Kemsley, was 41 and his mother, Susanna Freeman, was 42.

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Family Time Line

William Kemsley
1755–1811
Susanna Freeman
1754–1821
George Kemsley
1785–1855
Thomas Edward Kemsley
1787–1872
James Kemsley
1789–1867
Susan Kemsley
1790–
Eliza Kemsley
1794–
Edward Friend Kemsley
1796–

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  • Edward Friend Kemsley, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

World Events (8)

1801 · The Act of Union

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

Name Meaning

English (Kent): habitational name from Kemsley Street in Bredhurst (Kent). The placename may derive from an Old English personal name Cyma (genitive Cymes) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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