When William Warren Kempton Sr was born on 19 July 1806, in Farmington, Franklin, Maine, United States, his father, Jonathan Kempton, was 23 and his mother, Mehitable Sanders, was 21. He married Hannah Ray on 18 February 1824. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 19 August 1888, in Farmington, Franklin, Maine, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Farmington, Franklin, Maine, United States.
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Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Maine is the 23rd state.
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
English (southeastern):
perhaps occasionally a habitational name from a place called Kempton in Shropshire, named from an Old English personal name Cempa + tūn ‘farmstead, settlement’.
variant of Kimpton .
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