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KELLETT—KEMP. 355 (2) Sir John, created a Baronet 16 May, 1874. (3) Frances Sanders, m. to Major Henry George Mainwaring, Bengal army. (4) Catherine. (5) Martha, m. to John Cooper Cuthell, Esq. (6) Caroline, m. to Rev. Stephen Lea Wilson, M.A. St. Peter's Coll. Camb. 1849, vicar of Prestbury since 1858, hon. canon of Chester since 1873, chaplain to high sheriff, Sussex, 1855/8. TT'ELLETT, Sir Wil- liam Henry, of Lota, CO. Cork (1801, U.K.); s. his father as 2nd Baro- net in 1853 ; b. 10 Oct. 1794. X GTE— No heir to this Baronetcy. Arms — Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Arg. on a mount vert a boar passant sa. crinedor. 2nd and 3rd, Arg. a cross gu. in the first quarter a fleur-de- lis of the last. Crest— An armed arm embowed garnished or holding in the hand a baton of the last. Motto — Feret ad astra virtus. Residence — 19, Mespil Parade, Dublin. ftincage. RICHARD KELLETT, of Cork, alderman (son of Capt. Richard Kellet— fell at the battle of Falkirk 1746— by Deborah, dau. and coheir of Thurston Haddock, of Kinsale, Esq.); d. 25 Jan. 1828, aged 95, having m. 16 Sept. 1758, Jane Susannah, dau. of Jacob Laulhe, Esq. and niece of Abraham de Castres, envoy extraordinary at the court of Portugal, and had vith 2 daus. 3 sons, [1] Sir Richard, created a Baronet. [2] William Augustus, of Cork, capt. 39th regt.; b. 9 Jan. 1765; d. 6 Nov. 1822, having m. 1st— 12 Aug. 1790, Jane McDowell, only dau. of ^yilliam Napier,of Culcreuch andJIilliken. co. Ren- frew (Bart.), a gen. in the army. He m. 2ndly— 1811, Mary Towgood, dau. of Morgan Donovan, of Cork ; she d. s. p. Dec. 1841. By his 1st wife he had with other issue a son, Robert John Napier Kellett, capt. royal highlanders; b. 15 Jan. 1797; d. 2 Nov. 1853, having m.4 Dec. 1823, Jemima, only dau. and heir of James Hunter, Esq. co. Ayr, and had 3 daus. (1) Jane Sarah. (2) Jemima Hunter, m. 1 Feb. 1855, to Capt. E H Melhado, late Royal Renfrew militia, and has issue. (3) Augusta Henrietta. [3] Henry de Castres, b. 20 Feb. 1776 ; m. Emilia, dau. of Henry Hickman, Esq. of Cork, and had with 5 daus. 3 sons (VilUam, 2nd son). SIR RICHARD KELLETT, created a Baronet, vrith re- mainder to the issue male of his father, 6 Aug. 1801 ; b. 16 May, 1761 ; d. 1853, having m. 9 Feb. 1788, Jane, dau. of John Galwey, Esq. of Lota and Westcourt, Kilkenny; she d. , having had 2 sons, (1) Richard, b. 16 May,1790 ; d. s. p. having m. 1817, Mary, dau. of James Blakeney, Esq. of Carlow. (2) Sir William Henry, 2nd and present Baronet. KEMP, Sir Kenneth Hagar, of Gissing, Norfolk (1641/2, E.), B.A. Camb. lieut. West Norfolk mil.; s. his cousin as 12th Baronet in 1874; b. 21 April, 1853; m. 30 Aug. 1876, Henrietta Mary Eva, eldest dau. of Henry Hamilton, Esq. of Chil- ham, Kent, and late of Blackrock, co. Leitrim, Ireland, and has a son and 3 daus. (1) Robert Hamilton, b. H Sept. 1877. (2) Eva Constance, b. 27 Aug. 1878. (3) Margaret Hagar, b. 9 Jan. 1880. (4) Violet Mary, b. 14 Feb. 1881. Arms — Gu. three garbs aud a bordure engrailed or. Crest — On a garb or a peUcan vulning itself ppr. Motto — Lucem spero. SEAT— Gissing HaU, Diss, Norfolk. ILineafle. SIR ROBERT KEilP, Ent. of Gissing, Norfolk (descended from Alan Kemp, of Weston, Suffolk, by Isabel, dau. of Sir Philip Hastyngs, of Gissing, Norfolk, who gave the manor of Gissing to his grandson, John Kemp, 1324), gent, of the privy chamber to CHARLES I. Who created him a Baronet 14 Mar. 1641 2, aud remitted all fines and fees in passing the said patent; m. Jane, dau. of Sir Matthew Browne, of Bechworth Castle, Surrey; he d. 20 Aug. 1647. His great-grandson, SIR WILLIAM KEMP, 8th Baronet (on the death of his cousin. Sir Benjamin, 1777) ; bp. 31 Dec. 1717 ; bur. 6 Nov. 1799, liav-ing m. Mary, dau. of Ives, Esq. of Coltes- hall; she bur. 22 Nov. 1751, having had 2 sons, /I/ Sir ■William Robert, s. as 9th Baronet. /2/ Thomas Benjamin, of Swafield, Norfolk; d. 24 June, 1838, having m. Sarah Cook; she d. 25 Dec. 1827, having had with 8 daus. an only son, THOMAS Cooke Kemp, vicar of East Meon, Froxfield, and Steep, Hants, for 40 years ; b. 28 Mar. 1787 ; d. 17 Oct. 1867, having m. 20 Dec. 1808, Sarah Jane, dau. of Robert Pretvman, Esq. of Eye, Suffolk; she d. 26 July, 1872, having had 2 sons and 3 daus. [1] Nunn Robert Pretyman,b. 18 April, 1814; d. 25 Aug. 1859, having m. 1841, Marj' Harriet, youngest dau. of Rev. George Hagar, of Loumay, Aberdeensh. and had 2 sons and a dau. (1) Edgar Montagu, capt. 4th (K.O.) regt.; b. June, 1842; d. s. p. 11 Mar. 1873, ha-ing m. 6 Aug. 1872, Mary Ellen, 3rd dau. of Alfrefl Giles, Esq. of Cosford, Godalming. (2) Sir Kenneth Hagar, 12th and present Baronet. (3) Caroline Russell, m. July, 1875, to Rev. John Sharpe, fellow of Christ's Coll. and rector of Gissing, s. p. [2] Thomas Cooke, rector of Weston Colville, co. Camb.; b. 22 Aug. 1816; m. 17 June, 1841. Mary Louisa, dau. of Anthony South Canham, Esq. of Fordham, Norfolk, s. p. ["3] Martha Maria, d. 15 Sept. 1841, having m. to James Barnard, of East Meon, Hants, and had 2 sons and 2 daus. [4] Sarah Caroane. [5] Lucretia Melissa. SIB WILLIAM ROBERT, 9th Baronet; bp. 18 Mav, 1744: d. 6 Oct. 1804, having m. 9 Dec. 1788, Sarah, dau. and heir of Thomas Adcock, of Cai'leton, Norfolk; she d. having had 2 sons, [l] Sir Wilham Robert, 10th Baronet, rector of Gissing and Flordon, Norfolk; b. 14 Nov. 1791; d. 29 May 1874. having m. 10 Mar. 1859, Mary, 5th dau. of Charles Saunders, Esq. of Cam- benveU, Surrey; she d. Jan. 1866. [2 1 Sir Thomas John, 11th Baronet, b. 14 Oct. 1793; d. unm. 7 Aug. 1874. 2^2