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Kemp, Charlotte

1790–1860

Missionary

Kemp, James

1797–1872

Missionary

James Kemp

James Kemp

Missionary James Kemp arrived in the Bay of Islands in 1819. He often visited distant villages, where his work included taking regular services, smithing, farming, tending the sick and running the Church Missionary Society store at Kerikeri.

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2 people have commented
Nat
01 November 2011
...He looks way different too!
Jake Morrison
05 November 2011
Hi, I am one of the no-doubt many NZers who count themselves as descendants of James and Charlotte Kemp. Just one query here - on the main Charlotte Kemp page the site states they arrived on 12 August 1819. But here it says 1818. Is there any clarification available? Thanks very much, Jake

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