'Kemeys2'
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Families covered: Kemeys of Bertholey, Kemeys of Clonmore, Kemeys of Falsgrave, Kemeys in Fern Castle, Kemeys of Kemeys, Kemeys of Kilmeague, Kemmis of Rossnaclouagh, Kemmis of Shaen
| George Kemeys of Kemeys and Llantrissent (d c1585) | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Blanche Kemeys (dau of Edward Lewis Kemeys of the Van) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Edward Kemeys of Kemeys, Llantrissent, etc., Sheriff of Monmouthshire (d 10.02.1623) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Cecil Williams (dau of Roger Williams of Llangibby Castle) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | George Kemeys (bpt 17.02.1584, dvpsp before 05.06.1621) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.1614) Mary Thomas (dau of Edmond Thomas of Wenvoe) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Elizabeth Kemeys (d 10.05.1670) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Reynolds of Llantrissent | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Joan Lewis (d c12.1628, dau of William Lewis of St. Pierre, Sheriff of Monmouthshire) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | William Kemeys of Kemeys, Sheriff of Monmouthshire (b 1593, d before 03.02.1648) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Ann Jones (d by 1644, dau of William Jones of Treowen, Sheriff) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Edward Kemeys of Kemeys (Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Lewis (d before 1660, dau of Sir Thomas Lewis of Penmark Place) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Kemeys of Kemeys, Sheriff of Monmouthshire (b c1647, d 04.07.1681) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1671) Dorothy Morgan (dau of William Morgan of Pencrug) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | George Kemeys of Kemeys, Sheriff of Monmouthshire (dsp bur 11.04.1722, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rachel Oates (bur 27.08.1712, dau of Roger Oates, younger of Cefntyle, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other issue - William (d before 1686), Edmund (d young after 1690), Edward (b before 1690, bur 14.06.1706), Frances (b c1668, d unm 20.08.1735), Mary (b c1669, d unm 04.12.1751), Elizabeth (d c04.1714) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Edward Kemeys of Cardiff, Beganstone and Whitchurch (b after 1640, bur 23.11.1723) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne (a 1743) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Anne Kemeys (a 04.1748) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (after 03.1724) Thomas Morgan of Cardiff (d before 28.04.1748) | |||||||||||||||
| c. | Anne Kemeys (d unm 02.12.1671) | ||||||||||||||
| d. | Frances Kemeys (d 07.10.1722) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Oliver St. John of Highlight, later of Penmark Castle | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Ann Kemeys | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Watkins of Trederlergh or Rumney (d 1672) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Letitia Kemeys | ||||||||||||||
| m. Erasmus Bedloe (d before 1660, son of Isaac Bedloe) | |||||||||||||||
| iv.+ | other issue - William of Usk (b c1626, dsp before 13.07.1652), Charles of Usk (dsp before 19.04.1675), Edmund (a 1651, dsp), Nicholas (a 1651), Jane (d unm 10.1675) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (c01.1639) Catherine Morgan (d 20.04.1684, dau of Thomas Morgan of Easton) | |||||||||||||||
| ix. | Katherine Kemeys | ||||||||||||||
| m. Charles Price of Llanfoist (d before 1700) | |||||||||||||||
| x.+ | other issue - George of Magor (dsp by 11.1686), Mary (d unm 10.1700) | ||||||||||||||
| D. | Edward Kemeys of Bertholey, Sheriff of Monmouthshire (b 1595, d before 19.03.1658) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1625) Alice Thomas (dau of John ap Thomas Jenkin) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Edward Kemeys of Bertholey (b c1625, d befoe 02.08.1682) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1655) Margaret Morgan (dau of William Morgan of Pencrug) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Edward Kemeys of Bertholey (d 17.10.1710) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c03.1689) Anne Bray (d 1722, dau of Reginald Bray of Great Barrington) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Edward Kemeys of Bertholey (b 1690, d unm bur 25.04.1736) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Reginald Kemeys of Bertholey (d 1739) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Proby (d before 21.01.1742, dau of Rev. Charles Proby) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Jane Kemeys of Bertholey (bpt 30.12.1728, d 26.09.1797) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.02.1747) John Gardner, later Kemeys (d 1793) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Kemeys Gardner Kemeys of Bertholey, Sheriff of Monmouthshire (b 1757, 09.10.1830) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sarah Broadbent (d 02.01.1815, dau of Mathew Broadbent) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Jane Sarah Garnder Kemeys of Bertholey | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.11.1809) Colthurst Bateman of Bartholey House (b 02.10.1780, d 1859) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Sarah Broadbent Kemeys (bpt 21.10.1789, d unm 03.10.1804) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Jane Gardner or Kemeys | ||||||||||||||
| m. Providence Hansard | |||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Susan Margaret Gardner or Kemeys (b 13.11.1761, d unm 18.10.1848) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Anne Kemeys (b c1730, d 25.12.1801) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.01.1757) James Clitheroe of Boston House (d 09.05.1805) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Mary Kemeys | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1751) John Lewis | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Susannah Audrey Kemeys (d 04.11.1800) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Riddel of Carzfield | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Charles Kemeys of Usk and Llantrissent (bur 03.10.1751) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.02.1733) Lettice Jones (bur 08.11.1744, Mrs Herbert) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Charles Kemeys (d young, bur 11.05.1737) | ||||||||||||||
| (4) | Margaret Kemeys (d unm c1751) | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Roger Kemeys of Courtbleddyn House (b c1659, d 23.07.1728) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (after 1682) Elizabeth Harries (bur 15.01.1686, dau of George Harries of Newchurch) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Mary Long (d c06.09.1737, dau of Robert Long of Monmouth) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Edward Kemeys of Panteg (b 27.07.1693, d unm by 09.1755, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | George Kemeys of Westgate House, Newport, and of Panteg (bpt 08.08.1694, d 30.04.1750) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne of Caerleon (d 10.04.1770) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Roger Kemeys (bpt 25.07.1725, d 13.02.1728) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | George Kemeys of Newport (b c1729, dsp 07.02.1805) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (06.02.1758) Sarah Evans (dsp 19.01.1759, dau of William Evans of Chepstow) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1767) Eleanor Carne (dsp 06.04.1803, dau of John Carne of Nash and Marcham) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | William Kemeys of Maendy, etc, Sheriff of Glamorgan (bpt 25.03.1732, dsp 06.06.1807) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Catherine Gwyn (dau of Thomas Gwyn of Pent-y-Corred) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Charlotte Jones (bur 28.07.1772, dau of Charles Jones of Ford) | |||||||||||||||
| m3. Mary Fettiplace (d 23.04.1798, dau of Thomas Fettiplace of Swinbrook) | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Mary Kemeys (a 1770) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Shapman of Peterston | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Mary Kemeys (bpt 10.12.1697, d by 1781) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (before 1741) William Morgan | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (15.04.1748) Samuel Evans of Goldcliffe | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Margaret Kemeys (bpt 20.10.1699, d 30.10.1769) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.05.1743) Rev. Richard Vaughan Norman of Usk | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Ann Kemeys (bpt 21.12.1702, d 22.11.1759) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Evan Jones of Llanfrechva and Ynisarwedd, Sheriff of Monmouthshire | |||||||||||||||
| (6)+ | other issue - Robert of Monmouth (bpt 26.10.1690, dvp unm before 1722), Roger (bpt 27.01.1696, bur 11.1696), Anne (b/d 08.1701) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | William Kemeys of Chepstow (b after 1659, d c1704) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Mary Evans (dau of Thomas Evans of Llangattock) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Kemeys or Kemmis of Llangeview (d before 1717) - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Evans (dau of Thomas Evans of Llangattock-vibon-Avel) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Elizabeth Lewis (a 1710, sister of Henry Lewis of Trelleck) | |||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other issue - Lewis (bpt 08.02.1693, bur 29.03.1704), George (bpt 29.04.1695), Edward (bpt 11.11.1696), Elizabeth (a 1718) | ||||||||||||||
| d. | Lewis Kemeys of Kilmeague and Falsgrave (b after 1660, Lt. Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (before 1692) Mary | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Nicholas Kemeys of Falsgrave (b 1692, d before 06.10.1731) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.01.1716) Mary Witty (d 01.1748, dau of Ralph Witty of Faslgrave) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Edward Kemeys of Falsgrave (bpt 08.11.1723, d before 30.06.1753, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Hannah Fowler | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | William Kemeys of Scarborough, New York (bpt 13.10.1749, to America) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Thornton of Scarborough, Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue - Nicholas (bpt 02.208.1717, a 1731), Charles, Mary of Falsgrave (bpt 24.07.1727, a 1752), Witty (bpt 20.08.1731) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Lewis Kemeys of Kilmeague (bpt 01.06.1695, d 10.07.1728) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Wedgewood (dau of Thomas Wedgewood of Downings) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Kemeys of Kilmeague and Downings | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Mary Kemeys (b c1720) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Bonyng of Kilmeague | |||||||||||||||
| (3)+ | other issue - Edward (bpt 27.06.1697, d before 1706), Charles (b 1698, d 11.09.1733, professor), Nevill (d c1731), Margaret (bpt 27.06.1698, d c1706) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (c05.1701) Mary Betson (d c1675, dau of _ Betson of Whiyby) | |||||||||||||||
| e. | Elizabeth Kemeys (d before 1717) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Jones of Llantrissent | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Thomas Kemeys of Littleton Drew, later of Chelsea (d 1685) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary | |||||||||||||||
| a.+ | issue - Charles, Thomas | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Nicholas Kemeys in Ferns Castle, of Clonmore, Sheriff of Co. Carlow (d before 05.06.1700) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Symes (dau of Jeremiah Symes of Glascarrig and Middleton) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Nicholas Kemeys of Clonmore and Dublin (bur 09.11.1711) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Crofts (d before 09.06.1721, dau of Philip Crofts of Dublin) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Charles Kemeys (b c1696, bur 15.05.1712) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Diana Kemeys in Ferns Caslte | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1721) Nathaniel Bland (judge, son of James, Archdeacon of Limerick) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Diana Kemeys (a 1721) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c01.1688) Euseby Baisley of Ballyoliver (d before 1713) | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Anne Kemeys (a 1657) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert Havrecamp | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Hester Kemeys (a 1699) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 1679) William Waters | |||||||||||||||
| vi. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. (before 1658) William Power of London (silkman) | |||||||||||||||
| vii.+ | other issue - John of Llantrissent (d before 26.11.1684), Margaret d unm 1668-9), Catherine (a 1668) | ||||||||||||||
| E. | Margaret Kemeys (a 1656) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. _ Van (brother of Lewis Van of Slough) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (after 1636) Roger Oates of Cefn Tyle | |||||||||||||||
| F. | Mary Kemeys | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Watkins of the Hendre (son of Thomas ap John of Cwrt Robert) | |||||||||||||||
| G.+ | other issue - Nicholas (dsp before 15.06.1637), Joan of Cefn Tyle (d unm before 01.04.1656) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Cutte | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Cecil (dau of John ap Thomas of Treowen) | |||||||||||||||
| 3. | Catherine Kemeys (a 1601) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Morgan or Wolff of Werngochan (d after 1582) | |||||||||||||||
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| William Kemeys or Kemmis of Llangeview (d before 1717) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Evans (dau of Thomas Evans of Llangattock-vibon-Avel) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Thomas Kemmis of Shaen Castle, Killeen, Straboe, Rossnaclough/Rossnaclouagh & Clonin, Queen's Co. (b 1710, d 16.07.1774) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c03.1744) Susan Long (d 12.08.1804, dau of John Long of Derrynaseera) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Kemmis of Shaen, Straboe, Rossnaclough, etc. (b 06.07.1747, d 01.1809) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.08.1775) Margaret White (bur 18.04.1827, dau of Charles White of Aghavoe/Charleville) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Charles Kemmis of Rossnaclough/Derrynaseera (b 1778, dsp 02.12.1837) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.09.1828) ?? (Mrs. Murphy) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Thomas Kemmis of Rossnaclouagh/Straboe (b 1787, dsp 30.05.1839, Rev.) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Elizabeth Kemmis | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.07.1812) Richard Giles | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Mary Kemmis (b 1791, bur 13.05.1826) | ||||||||||||||
| v. | Susannah Kemmis of Rossnaclouagh | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1841) Martin McDonald (d before 1857) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Thomas Kemmis of Shaen Castle, Killeen, Dublin, etc. (b 04.05.1753, d 15.01.1823, Treasury Solicitor for Ireland, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.09.1773) Anne White (d 29.07.1810, dau of Henry White of River Lyons & Dublin) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Thomas Kemmis of Shaen Castle & Brockley Park (b 06.08.1775, d 04.10.1827, Rev.) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Riky (dau/heir of Arthur Riky of Airfield) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Henry Kemmis of Dublin (b 19.09.1776, d 18.03.1857, QC, MP) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1804) Maria Dawson (d 27.08.1849, dau of Arthur Dawson of Castle Dawson) | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | William Kemmis of Ballinacor, Dublin, etc. (b 23.10.1777, d 20.06/7.1864, Treasury Solicitor for Ireland) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.05.1805) Ellen Mansergh (dau of Nicholas Southcote Mansergh of Greenane) | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | James Kemmis of Derry & Meelick (b 09.03.1791, dsp 1841/07.1848) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1818) Mary Losh (dau of George Losh of Chatlet, Rouen) | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Anne Kemmis (d 29.08.1852) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (15.05.1800) Richard Warburton of Garryhinch (d 15.07.1853) | |||||||||||||||
| vi. | Susan Kemmis (d 30.08.1813) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.12.1802) William Talbot of Mount Talbot (dsp 1851) | |||||||||||||||
| vii. | Mary Kemmis (dsp 20.06.1867) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (02.1801) Sir Arthur Carden, Bart | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Joseph Smith of Mount Butler (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| viii.+ | other issue (d infant) - Richard, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Joshua Kemmis of Knightstown, Sheriff (b 09.02.1755, d 08.1818) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (by 12.1807) Catherine Smyth (d 29.09.1810, dau of Thomas Smyth, Archdeacon of Lismore) | |||||||||||||||
| D.+ | other issue - James (dsp 02.04.1820, Major General), William Edward of Killeen (b 04.03.1758, dsp 07.11.1848, Treasurer), Elizabeth (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Richard Kemeys or Kemmis | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BLG1952 (Kemmis of Terwick Wood (formerly Kemeys of Kemeys and of Cefn Mably, and Kemmis of Bertholey, Shaen, and Ballinacor)) with support/input for lower section from BLG1886 (Kemmis of SHaen), BLGI1912 (Kemmis of Shaen), BIFR1976 (Kemmis)
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