Name | Walter Richard KEMPTHORNE | |
Nickname | Watt | |
Birth | 4 Jun 1863 | Treworgan, Cornwall, England |
Christening | 21 Jul 1863 | Wesleyan-Methodist Parish, Probus, Cornwall, England |
Gender | Male | |
Immigration | 20 Apr 1867 | Portland and Falmouth, Maine, United States |
From The National Archives, Microcopy No. 575 - Atlantic, Gulf and Great Lakes, 1820-1873, Roll 13, Portland and Falmouth, Maine, January 1866 - September 1867 List of all the Passengers taken on board the S S Nova Scotian of Montreal burthen 1487 tons, James Wylie, Master, at any foreign port or place. Richd Kempthorne, 37, male, Labr., Country to which they belong - England, Country of Which They Intend to Become Inhabitants - Canada Mary Kempthorne, 30, female, wife, England, Canada John Kempthorne, 11, male, child, England, Canada Walter Kempthorne, 3, male, child, England, Canada Thos. Kempthorne, Inft., male, child, England, Canada Link to record on Ancestry: https://www.ancestry.ca/imageviewer/collections/8758/images/USM575_13-0311?pId=7019117 | ||
Census | 2 Apr 1871 | Galt, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada |
Kempthorn, Richard, male, age 39, b. England, Wes. Methodist, English, Laborer, married Kempthorn, Mary, female, age 32, b. England, Wes. Methodist, English, married Kempthorn, John H., male, age 14, b. England, Wes. Methodist, English, single, going to school Kempthorn, Walter, male, age 8, b. England, Wes. Methodist, English, single, going to school Kempthorn, Thomas, male, age 6, b. England, Wes. Methodist, English, single, going to school Kempthorn, Sarah, female, age 4, b. Ontario, Wes. Methodist, English, single Kempthorn, William, male, age 2, b. Ontario, Wes. Methodist, English, single Peddington, William R., male, age 20, b. England, Wes. Methodist, English, Weaver, single They lived in Galt and owned 4 building lots and had 2 houses. They had grown 50 bushels of potatoes, and 100 bushels of carrots or other roots vegetables. They had 1 milk cow and 3 swine. Link to record on Library & Archives Canada website: https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1871/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=2578321 | ||
1871 Census of Canada - Household of Richard and Mary KEMPTHORNE |
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Census | 4 Apr 1881 | South Dumfries Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada |
Kampthorne (sic), Richard, married, age 50, male, b. England, W Meth, English, Farmer Kampthorne, Mary, married, 40, female, b. England, W Meth, English, married Kampthorne, Walter R., 17, male, b. England, W Meth, English, (? L or S -might be symbol for laborer) Kampthorne, Thomas J., 15, male, b. England, W Meth, English, (? L or S - might be symbol for laborer) Kampthorne, Sarah E., 13, female, b. Ontario, W Meth, English, attending school Kampthorne, William J., 11, male, b. Ontario, W Meth, English,attending school Kampthorne, Mary, 8, female, b. Ontario, W Meth, English, attending school Kampthorne, Annie, 7, female, b. Ontario, W Meth, English, attending school Kampthorne, Arthur W., 4, male, b. Ontario, W Meth, English Kampthorne, Emma M., 1, female, b. Ontario, W Meth, English Link to record on Library & Archives Canada website: Page 32 - https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1881/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=4130236, page 33 - https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1881/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=4130237 | ||
1881 Census of Canada - Household of Richard and Mary KEMPTHORNE |
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Census | 6 Apr 1891 | 17-2-19 W1, Rural Municipality of Morton (near Desford), Manitoba, Canada |
Kempthorne, Walter, male, 27, not married, head of household, b. Eng., father b. Eng., mother b. Eng., Meth. [looks like the enumerator used dittos to show he was a farmer, then crossed them out and wrote "Farmer" beside his sister-in-law who was living in an adjacent household in error - MLP], could read, could write He was living in a wood home with only one room. (Manitoba, Selkirk 9, subdistrict Y, Turtle Mountain, p. 52, family 331, line 17) Link to record on Library & Archives: https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1891/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=212053 | ||
Census | 31 Mar 1901 | 17-2-19 W1, Rural Municipality of Morton (near Desford), Manitoba, Canada |
Kempthorn, Mary, female, head of household, widowed, b. 28 Feb 1838, age 63, b. England, came to Canada 1867, English, Canadian, Methodist, farmer, could read, could write, spoke English Kempthorn, Walter, male, son, married, b. 4 June 1863, age 37, b. England, came to Canada 1867, English, Canadian, Methodist, farmer, could read, could write, spoke English Kempthorn, Emma, female, daughter-in-law, married, b. 24 May 1871, age 29, b. Ont., English, Canadian, Methodist, could read, could write, spoke English (T-6431, Manitoba, Brandon District 6, Morton subdistrict i-1 (Townships 1, 2, 3 Range 19) pg. 5, lines 15-17) Link to household on Library & Archives: https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1901/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=286673 | ||
1901 Census of Canada - Household of Mary KEMPTHORNE |
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Census | 1 Jun 1911 | 32 Bell Avenue, Galt, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada |
Kempthorn, Walter, Ball Av 32, male, head of household, married, b. June 1862 (sic), age 48, b. England, immigrated 1867, English, Canadian, Methodist, Drill Hand, not an employer, was employee, not working on own account, working at machine shop, employed 52 weeks in 1910, 55 hours per week, earned $472 dollars in 1910, paid 17 1/2 per hour, had 1000 in life insurance costing $14 for the year, could read, could write, spoke English Kempthorn, Emma, Ball Av 32, female, wife, married, born May 1871, age 40, born Ontario, English, Canadian, Methodist, no occupation, could read, could write, spoke English Link to record on Library & Archives Canada website: https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1911/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=5685430 | ||
Census | 1 Jun 1921 | Galt, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada |
Kempthorne, Walter, 32 Ball, No. 2 Ward, owner of single family BV home with 7 rooms, head of household, male, married, age 57, b. England, father b. England, mother b. England, immigrated in 1868 (sic), Canadian, English, could speak English, could not speak French, Methodist, Stationary Engineer, worker at machine shop, earned $1200 in previous year Kempthorne, Emma, 32 Ball, No. 2 Ward, wife, female, married, age 50, b. Ont., father b. England, mother b. Ireland, Canadian, English, could speak English, did not speak French, Meothdist, could read, could write, no occupation Kempthorne, William, 32 Ball, No. 2 Ward, son, male, single, age 8, b. Ont., father b. England, mother b. Ont., Canadian, English could speak English, could not speak French, Methodist, could read, could write, attended school 9 months, Pupil at Public School Serle, George, 32 Ball, No. 2, Ward, Lodger, male, single, age 32, b. England, father b. England, mother b. England, immigrated in 1913, Canadian, English, could speak English, could not speak French, Church of England, Labourer, worker at Iron Works, income $1800 Link to record on Library & Archives Canada website: https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1921/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=3757783 | ||
Death | 3 Aug 1947 | Galt, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada |
Burial | Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada At Paris Cemetery | |
Person ID | I103 | Marion's Family |
Last Modified | 18 Jan 2022 |
Father | Richard KEMPTHORNE, b. Abt. 1831, Collaton, Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England d. 20 May 1898, 17-2-19 W1, Rural Municipality of Morton (near Desford), Manitoba, Canada (Age ~ 67 years) | |
Mother | Mary JOHNS, b. 28 Feb 1838, West Putford Parish, Devon, England d. 9 Nov 1929, Section SW 31-2-19 W.P.M., Municipality Of Morton, Manitoba, Canada (Age 91 years) | |
Family ID | F52 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family | Emma WALL, b. 24 May 1871, South Dumfries Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada d. 3 Oct 1941, Galt, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada (Age 70 years) | |||
Marriage | 19 Feb 1901 | Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada | ||
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Family ID | F84 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
Last Modified | 28 Dec 2021 |