WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
JOHN ORSON KEMPLE
(early resident)
BIOGRAPHY
See the autobiography referenced below.John Orson Kemple is buried in the St. George City Cemetery, Plot: A_B_18_2.
FAMILY
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Parents and Siblings:
John Kemple Amelia Leicht Kemple John Orson Kemple George Kemple Ada Hannah Kemple Emma Umatilla Kemple Effie Daisy Kemple Grover Cleveland Kemple |
(12/11/1835-10/24/1918) (married 10/4/1874) (2/8/1856-12/14/1946) (8/8/1876-xx/xx/1950) (married Kate May Connelley) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (10/10/1887-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Annie Laura Hill) |
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Wife and Children: Kate May Connelley Ida Kate Kemple John Raymond Kemple George Clifford Kemple Evelyn Jane Kemple Grace Amelia Kemple |
(8/7/1882-10/13/1960) (married 11/5/1902) (9/29/1903-9/3/2000) (married Howard Cassity) (6/4/1907-3/12/1956) (married Mabel Whitney) (9/28/1909-12/12/1985) (married Juanita Lamb) (1/29/1913-9/17/2007) (married John W. Stewart) (6/8/1915-10/4/1929) |
PHOTOS
 WCHS-01199 John Orson Kemple at age 9 |
WCHS-01187 John Orson Kemple |
 WCHS-01200 John & Kate Kemple in 1902 |
Other WCHS photos:
WCHS-01202 John Raymond & Ida Kate with grandfather John Kemple
WCHS-01203 John Raymond Kemple
WCHS-01205 John Orson Kemple and some of his family
REFERENCES
An Autobiography of John Orson KempleTalk about the life of John Kemple with some information about John Orson Kemple and other descendents.
Given by James E. Kemple at the Orson B. Adams Home on January 10, 2012.
Click here for the audio.