Family and Education
b. 25 Jan. 1667, 2nd but 1st surv. s. (1st by 2nd w.) of Sir Robert Kemp, 2nd Bt.†, of Gissing Hall, Norf. and Ubbeston by Mary, da. and h. of John Soane of Ubbeston. educ. St. Catharine’s, Camb. 1685. m. (1) by 1693, Letitia, da. of Robert King of Great Thurlow, Suff., 2da.; (2) by 1696, Mary Elizabeth (d. 1709), da. and h. of John Brand of Edwardstone, Suff., 6s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da.; (3) aft. 1710, Martha (d. 1727), da. of William Blackwell of Mortlake, Surr., 1s. 2da.; (4) 9 July 1728, Amy, da. of Richard Philips*, wid. of John Burrough of Ipswich, Suff., s.p. suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. 26 Sept. 1710. F. Hitchen-Kemp, Kemp Fam. pt.2, pp. 8, 43, 46–49; Add. 19185, f. 200.
Offices Held

Common councilman, Dunwich 1700, bailiff 1700–2, 1707–8, alderman 1701; freeman, Orford 1709. Suff. RO (Ipswich), Dunwich bor. recs. EE6 1144/14; T. Gardner, Dunwich (1754), 85–86; W. Suss. RO, Shillinglee mss Ac.454/1083, John Hooke to Sir Edward Turnor*, 28 Sept. 1709.

Main residence: Hoxne and Ubbeston, Suff.
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Commons 1690-1715
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KEMP, Robert (1667-1734)

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