Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William Kempthorne

Male Cal 1859 - 1927  (~ 67 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Kempthorne was born CALC 2 Jun 1859, , England; died 21 May 1927, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 May 1927, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-153703
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Residence: 1898, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    William Kempthorne

    The death occurred at Washington on Saturday of William Kempthorne, in his 68th year, after an illness of some three weeks. Deceased had resided at Washington for about 29 years, prior to which time he had lived for many years in the Ayr district. He was a man of sterling character, who was much respected by a wide circle of friends and neighbors. His wife, whose maiden name was Isabella Patterson, predeceased him about one year ago. The following 3 daughters and 1 son survive: Mrs. Leslie Baker, Detroit, Mrs. Floyd Smith, Cainsville; and Miss Jean and Murray, at home. The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon to the Ayr Cemetery.

    The Ayr News May 26 1927 pg 1

    William married Isabel Patterson 19 Mar 1884, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Isabel (daughter of John Patterson and Jane Hogg) was born 20 Dec 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Apr 1926, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Apr 1926, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Jean Kempthorne  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1885, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1955, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Dec 1955, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Isabel Kempthorne  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Nov 1890, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1946, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Aug 1946, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Evelyn May "Eva" Kempthorne  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1892; died 25 Sep 1976, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. John Murray Patterson "Murray" Kempthorne  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Oct 1899, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1969, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Mar 1969, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jean Kempthorne Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1885, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1955, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Dec 1955, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Jean Brandon
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196479
    • Residence: 1927, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Brandon - In South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Galt, on Monday, November 28 1955, Jean Kempthorne, widow of the late Frederick Brandon, in her 71st year. Friends will be received at the Wilson Funeral Home, Drumbo, until Wednesday at noon. Service from the residence of her brother, Murray Kempthorne, Washington, on Thursday, December 1, at 2 p.m. Interment in Ayr Cemetery.

    The Ayr News Dec 1 1955 pg 2

    Jean married John Frederick Charles "Frederick" Brandon 18 Jan 1928, , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada. John (son of Frederick C. "Fred" Brandon and Laura Nash) was born 1886, , England; died 24 Feb 1945, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Feb 1945, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Isabel Kempthorne Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 27 Nov 1890, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1946, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Aug 1946, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Isabel Baker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340399

    Notes:

    WASHINGTON NEWS
    PASSING OF MRS. I. K. BAKER
    Mrs. Isabel Kempthorne Baker, sister of Mrs. Jennie Brandon, passed away Tuesday morning at their home in Washington, following a heart seizure. Mrs. Baker Was born in Blenheim township on Nov. 27, 1890, daughter of the late. Mr. and Mrs. William Kempthorne. .She leaves to mourn her passing, one son, Raymond, at home; two sisters, Mrs. Jennie Brandon, Washington, and Mrs. Floyd Smith (Evelyn May) of Ayr, and one brother, Murray Kempthorne of Washington.
    The funeral will take place on Friday afternoon from her late residence at 2.30 p.m. Interment will be made in the family plot in Ayr Cemetery. Rev. Gordon Kaiser, pastor of Washington United Church, will conduct the services: Mrs. Baker is resting at the Poth Funeral Home, New Dundee until Thursday at 2.00 p.m. when removal will be made to Washington.
    Isabel Kempthorne_Baker The Ayr News Aug 22 1946 pg 9

    Isabel married Guy Leslie Baker 3 Dec 1924, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada. Guy was born 1901, , USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Evelyn May "Eva" Kempthorne Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1892; died 25 Sep 1976, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Evelyn May "Eva" Smith
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340401

    Notes:

    SMITH, Evelyn

    Died at the Maples Nursing Home, Tavistock, on Saturday, September 25, Mrs. Evelyn Smith, formerly of Washington, daughter of the late William and Isabel Kempthorne, in her 83rd year. Survived by sister-in-law, Mrs. Murray Kempthorne of Ayr and several nieces and nephews, Friends may call at the funeral home. The funeral will be held on Tuesday, September 28, from the Glendenning Funeral Home, Plattsville. Service at 2 p.m. Interment in Ayr cemetery. Rev. Harold Pillon of Plattsville will officiate.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 27 Sep 1976 pg 29

    Evelyn married Floyd Smith 1 Apr 1925, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada. Floyd was born 1900, Flint, Michigan, USA.; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  John Murray Patterson "Murray" Kempthorne Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 26 Oct 1899, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1969, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Mar 1969, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191302782
    • Name: Murray J. Kempthorne
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340422

    Notes:

    Murray J. Kempthorne

    Murray John Kempthorne of Washington, died at his home on Monday of last week. He was 69.

    He was born on a farm just outside Washington and was affiliated with Washington United Church.

    Surviving besides his wife, the former Sadie Bowman, are one son, Douglas, at home; three daughters, Mrs. Douglas (Velda) Lamont, Plattsville; Mrs. Edward (Laura) Dedman, Washington, and Mrs. James (Jean) Rounds, Ayr; a sister, Mrs. Evelyn Smith, Washington and 10 grandchildren.

    Funeral service was conducted at the Glendenning Funeral Home, Plattsville on Thursday, Rev. Harold Tiller officiating.

    Burial was in Ayr cemetery.

    New Hamburg Independent, March 26, 1969

    John — Sarah Ann "Sadie" Bowman. Sarah was born 24 Jun 1905, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Nov 1982, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Kathryn Isabella Kempthorne  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1934, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1958, Orillia, Orillia Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario; was buried 21 Mar 1958, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Velda Grace Kempthorne  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1937; died 2 May 2000, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wolverton Cemetery, Wolverton, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. 8. Laura Mae Kempthorne  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Feb 1940; died 20 Jul 2003; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    4. 9. Douglas Murray Kempthorne  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 May 1942, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died 9 Nov 2003, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 10. Jean Marie Kempthorne  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Feb 1944; died 23 Nov 2017, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Kathryn Isabella Kempthorne Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.William1) was born 1934, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1958, Orillia, Orillia Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario; was buried 21 Mar 1958, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171230578
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340403

    Notes:

    KEMPTHORNE----At Orillia, Ont., on Tuesday, March 18, 1958, Kathryn Isabelle Kempthorne, beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Kempthorne, Washington, Ont., In her 24th year. Private service was held from the family residence, Washington, on Friday, March 21. Interment in Ayr Cemetery.

    The Ayr News Mar 27 1958 pg 12


  2. 7.  Velda Grace Kempthorne Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.William1) was born 1937; died 2 May 2000, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wolverton Cemetery, Wolverton, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/224599840
    • Name: Velda Grace Lamont
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230782

    Velda — Charles Douglas "Doug" Lamont. Charles was born 1933, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 2017, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wolverton Cemetery, Wolverton, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  3. 8.  Laura Mae Kempthorne Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.William1) was born 25 Feb 1940; died 20 Jul 2003; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/130827964
    • Name: Laura Mae Dedman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202303

    Laura married Lionel Edward "Ed" Dedman 1 Mar 1957. Lionel (son of Lionel Albert Dedman and Marion Ruth Russell) was born 9 May 1930; died 20 Mar 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Marilyn Dedman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Karen Dedman  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Ronald Dedman  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 14. Richard Dedman  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 15. Robert "Rob" Dedman  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 9.  Douglas Murray Kempthorne Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.William1) was born 15 May 1942, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died 9 Nov 2003, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340424

    Notes:

    Douglas Murray Kempthorne of Innerkip passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2003 at the Woodingford Lodge, Woodstock. He was in his 62nd year.

    Born in Bright, Ontario the son of Murray Kempthorne and Sarah Bowman.

    Sadly missed by his special friend Donna Bell of Innerkip and her family; Christine Thompson and husband Robert Lewis of Innerkip and Darlene and husband Jeff Tait of Princeton and their families. Survived by his son, Jason Kempthorne. Dear brother of Jean and husband, Jim Rounds of Woodstock and brother-in-law of Doug Lamont of Plattsville and Ed Dedman of Washington. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

    Predeceased by his sisters: Velda Lamont, Laura Dedman and Isabel Kempthorne.

    Doug farmed for many years and then retired from Kitchener Transit.

    Relatives and friends may call at the Glendinning Funeral Home, Plattsville today (Wednesday) from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. A private family service will be conducted at the funeral home. Rev. Terry Dunseith will officiate.

    The Ayr News Nov 12 2003 pg 14


  5. 10.  Jean Marie Kempthorne Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.William1) was born 4 Feb 1944; died 23 Nov 2017, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230787



Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Marilyn Dedman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Laura3, 5.John2, 1.William1)

    Marilyn — Rob Hofstetter. [Group Sheet]


  2. 12.  Karen Dedman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Laura3, 5.John2, 1.William1)

  3. 13.  Ronald Dedman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Laura3, 5.John2, 1.William1)

  4. 14.  Richard Dedman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Laura3, 5.John2, 1.William1)

  5. 15.  Robert "Rob" Dedman Descendancy chart to this point (8.Laura3, 5.John2, 1.William1)