Brief Life History of Daniel
When Daniel Kempton was born in 1782, in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, his father, George A Kempton, was 30 and his mother, Deliverance Nye, was 26. He married Mary Darling on 6 May 1811, in Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 18 June 1865, in Blackstone, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Millville, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
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- Daniel Kimpton, "United States Census, 1860"
- Legacy NFS Source: Daniel Kempton - birth-name: Daniel Kempton
- Daniel Kimpton, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"
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1783 · A Free America
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
1804
Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.
Name Meaning
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 .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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