Alma THOMPSON b. 25 Sep 1854 Shelburne, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 13 Nov 1909 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States: Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree

1854 - 1909 (55 years)

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Name	Alma THOMPSON [1, 2]
Birth	25 Sep 1854	Shelburne, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada [1, 2]
Gender	Female
_UID	24643F906FD6934C976D7896EE7EEB2F1356
Census	1880	Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [3]
164 Harvard Street 1) Horace G Kemp, w, m, age 30, married, Soap Maker, born in Massachusetts, both parents born in Vermont 2) Alma Kemp, w, f, age 26, Wife, married, Keeping House, born in Nova Scotia as were both parents 3) J. Harvey Williams, w, m, age 45, Boarder, single, Ex Soap Manu., born in Vermont as were both parents 4) Lizzie MacLeod, w, f, age 22, Servant, widow, Servant, born in Nova Scotia as were both parents
Death	13 Nov 1909	Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [4]
	Alma (Thompson) Kemp 13 Nov 1909 Cambridge, Mass. Death Record (filed 15 Nov 1909)
	Alma Thompson Kemp 1909 Death Record
Burial	Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [1]
	Horace G. and Alma (Thompson) Kemp headstone, Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass. Inscription: Horace G. Kemp / Aug 19, 1849 / Dec 27, 1914 / Alma Thompson Kemp / Wife of Horace G. Kemp / Sept. 25, 1854 / Nov 13, 1909 Plot: Smilax Path Lot 4881
	Horace and Alma Kemp Headstone https://www.ancestry.com/mediauiviewer/collection/1030/tree/43031/person/-666275461/media/09719f1f-4808-42b9-9436-f1da2ff6ba5c?_phsrc=yGG1555&usePUBJs=true
Person ID	I538	Our Family Tree
Last Modified	10 Sep 2023

Father	David V. THOMPSON, b. Abt 1810, , , , Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
Mother	Mary A. O'BRIEN, b. Abt 1816, , , Nova Scotia, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
Marriage	Abt 1850
Family ID	F1113	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Major Horace Graves KEMP, b. 19 Aug 1849, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States d. 27 Dec 1914, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 65 years)

Marriage 25 Mar 1874 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [2, 5]

Children

1. Laura Mary KEMP, b. 2 Mar 1875, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

d. 9 Jun 1875, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

(Age 0 years)

Family ID F290 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 10 Sep 2023

Event Map

	Birth - 25 Sep 1854 - Shelburne, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
	Marriage - 25 Mar 1874 - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
	Census - 1880 - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
	Death - 13 Nov 1909 - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
	Burial - - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Reference Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I538&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "Alma THOMPSON."

Sources

[S216] "Massachusetts: Middlesex County, Cambridge, Mt. Auburn Cemetery," database, Ancestry , (https://www.ancestry.com, 2001, 2004), 2 Feb 2009, Alma Thompson Kemp, 1854-1909
[S2262] Charles Edwin Hurd, editor, Genealogy and History of Representative Citizens of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Internet Archive. Digital images. (Boston: New England Historical Publishing Company, 1902), (https://www.archive.org: 2008), 410-411. accessed 18 Jan 2009.
[S1844] Massachusetts, Middlesex County, 1880 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2005), T9, roll T9_543, Cambridge, enumeration district (ED) 431, p. 303.2000, dwelling 70, family 160, 161, Horace G Kemp, accessed 8 Apr 2009
[S2009] "Massachusetts, Death Records, 1840-1915." Database with images., (Ancestry. https://ancestry.com : 2013.), (https://ancestry.com : accessed 2 Feb 2009); Alma Kemp, 13 Nov 1909, Cambridge; Cambridge Death Return No. 1588, p. 175.
[S1289] "Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915." Database with images., (Ancestry. https://www.ancestry.com : 2013.), (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 21 Feb 2017); Horace G. Kemp and Alm Thomson Married 25 Mar 1874 in Cambridge, MA; Cambridge VR: vol. 263, p. 56.