Brief Life History of Susan Agnes
When Susan Agnes Kemper was born on 8 November 1830, in Marion, Indiana, United States, her father, Nimrod Kemper, was 41 and her mother, Lucy Anderson Searcy, was 24. She married John James Searcy on 21 December 1854, in Marion, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Worthville, Carroll, Kentucky, United States in 1870 and Ghent, Carroll, Kentucky, United States in 1880. She died on 8 May 1920, in Carrollton, Carroll, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Ghent, Carroll, Kentucky, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (18)
- Susan Searcey in household of Jno J Searcey, "United States Census, 1870"
- Susan Agnes Kemper, "Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992"
- Susan Agness Searcy, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961"
Spouse and Children
1831–1911 Male
1830–1920 Female
Children (9)
1856–1925 Male
1857–1898 Male
1859–1950 Female
1861–1913 Male
1862–1888 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1789–1865 Male
1805–1899 Female
Siblings (2)
1829–1847 Female
1830–1920 Female
World Events (8)
1832 · The Black Hawk War
Age 2
1838
Age 8
1856 · The Town of Santa Claus
Age 26
Name Meaning
German: status name denoting a peasant farmer or serf, an agent noun derivative of Kamp 1.
North German: occupational name for an official calibrator who marked the correct weight and measures for verification, from Middle Low German kempen.
German and possibly also Dutch: habitational name for someone from any of the twelve places called Kempen in the Dutch-German border area.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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