See also
Family of Frank George KEMPSON and Emily Marsalina Macquebra HOLLOWAY
Husband:
Frank George KEMPSON (1870-1939)
Wife:
Emily Marsalina Macquebra HOLLOWAY (1867-1943)
Children:
Marriage:
7 Oct 1896
St Clements Church, Parish of St Clement Nechells(?), Birmingham1
Address: 47 Hutton Street, Birmingham
Frank George KEMPSON
Name:
Frank George KEMPSON
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
18 Sep 1870
Upper Mary Street, Balsall Heath, Kings Norton, Worcestershire2
Address: Upper Mary Street, Kings Norton, Birmingham
No longer exists.
Occupation:
Engineer, Steelworks Manager
Residence:
1881 (age 10)
Paxton Villa, Victoria Road, Yardley, Worcestershire3
Address: Paxton Villa, Victoria Road, Yardley, Worcestershire
Occupation:
1881 (age 10)
Scholar3
Residence:
1890 (age 19-20)
7 Shaftbury Terrace, Wightman Road, Harringay, London
Address: 7 Shaftbury Terrace, Wightman Road, Harringay, London
Wrote lettters to Pem (Emily) from here.
Residence:
1891 (age 20)
120 Gt Lister Street, Birmingham
Address: 120 Great Lister Street, Birmingham
Street is still there, but house no longer exists.
Also, still staying at 7 Shaftbury Terrace, London. Wrote a letter to Pem from here.
Residence:
1896 (age 25-26)
47 Hutton Street, Birmingham
Address: 47 Hutton Street, Birmingham
Address recorded on marriage certificate.
Residence:
1901 (age 30)
32 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham
Address: 32 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham
Now a petrol station (2004)
Lived at 32 Washwood Heath Road in 1901:
1901 (age 30-31)
Residence:
1906 (age 35-36)
75 King Edward Road, Coventry
Address: 75 King Edward Road, Coventry
Residence:
1912 (age 41-42)
102 Kingsway, Coventry4
Address: 102 Kingsway, Coventry
This was the Hawthorns. They were still there in Mar 1915. See the Spennell's directory for Coventry for 1912 for the record.
Residence:
1915 (age 44-45)
Hawthorns, Kingsway
Address: Hawthorns Kingsway
According to his contract of employment with Austin Motor Company.
Death of child, Edward:
Employed by Austin Motor Company:
16 Feb 1915 (age 44)
See contract for details.
Death:
3 Sep 1939 (age 68)
269 Birmingham Road, Walsall7
Address: 269 Birmingham Road, Walsall (to be confirmed)
Died on the day the 2nd World War broke out.
Burial:
6 Sep 1939
Ryecroft Cemetery, Walsall - grave no 31-2-250
Emily Marsalina Macquebra HOLLOWAY
Name:
Emily Marsalina Macquebra HOLLOWAY
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
18 Jul 1867
Occupation:
Sewing Machine Worker
Residence:
1881 (age 14)
199 Bolton Road, Aston, Birmingham3
Address: 199 Bolton Road, Aston, Birmingham
Occupation:
1881 (age 14)
Scholar3
Death:
11 Mar 1943 (age 75)
126 Blackford Avenue, Edinburgh9
Cause: Cerebral Thrombosis, Sub-arachnoid Haemorrhage
Burial:
Mar 1943 (age 75)
Liberton Cemetery, Edinburgh10
Daughter: Ethel Elizabeth KEMPSON, 1964, age 58
Spouse: Edmund George Vincent PERCIVAL, 1951, age 44
Name:
Ethel Elizabeth KEMPSON11
Sex:
Female
Name Suffix:
Betty
Spouse (1):
Spouse (2):
Birth:
3 Jan 1906
75 King Edward Road, Coventry11
Residence:
2 Apr 1911 (age 5)
102 Kingsway, Coventry12
Address: 102 Kingsway, Coventry
Residence:
1934 (age 27-28)
269 Birmingham Road, Walsall
Address: 269 Birmingham Road, Walsall
Residence:
1937 (age 30-31)
126 Blackford Avenue, Edinburgh
Address: 126 Blackford Avenue, Edinburgh
Residence:
1963 (age 56-57)
20 Oak Tree Close, Virginia Water GU25 4JF
Address: 20 Oak Tree Close, Virginia Water GU25 4JF
Residence:
95 Mayfield Road, Edinburgh
Address: 95 Mayfield Road, Edinburgh
Occupation:
Research Chemist
Title:
Dr
Marriage Count:
2
Death:
16 Apr 1997 (age 91)
Surrey
Burial:
Wokingham Crematorium, ashes interred at Moorhouse, near Kelso.
Marriage was witnessed by Fred and Trissie Holloway. Lived at 47 Hutton Street at the time their marriage - which no longer exists. It may have been replaced with Hutton Road which is new houses.
Lived in 32 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham in 1901 which is now (Aug 2004) a Jet petrol station.
Probate was granted to Emily - amount was 985 pounds.
Born in Upper Mary Street, Kings Norton, which no longer exists. 1881 Census says he was born in Balsall Heath.
Probate was granted 8 Nov 1939 to his widow. He left the sum of 985 pounds 9s 2d2,3
Every photo bar one has him with a cigarette!
It's possible that Frank is the son in law referred to in Ralph Copeland's letter of 3rd October 1905 noting his promotion.
Entry in the Walsall directory (Red Book) in 1932 through 1935 record them as P Kempson. In 37 and 38 it is corrected to be F.G Kempson.
Birth was registered at Chorlton, just south of Crewe. GM said she was born in Manchester - which is in the right direction at least.
Frank Kempson - Emily Holloway marriage certificate.
Frank Kempson's Birth Certificate.
1881 Census.
Spennell's Directory for Coventry, 1912. P. 290. Cit. Date: 24 January 2005.
Edward Frank Greetham Memorial Note.
Edward Frank Greetham Death Certificate.
Frank Kempson death GRO index Q3 1939.
Q3 1867 GRO births index - Holloway.
Emily Holloway Death Certificate.
Photo of EGVP and Emily Holloway Grave.
EEK Birth Certificate.
1911 Census.
Q1 1909 GRO birth index Kempson. Cit. Date: 22 January 2005.
Letter from Coventry City Council 22 Nov 06.
EFG Kempson Grave Location.