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Adm. pens. (age 17) at ST JOHN'S, May 29, 1792. S. of James, Capt. [Admiral], R.N. [and Eleanor, dau. of the Rev. Sampson Sandys, R. of Landewednack and Ruan Minor, Cornwall]. B. [June 24, 1775], at Plymouth dock, Devon. Schools, Truro and Helston. ' Matric. Michs. 1792; Scholar, 1792; B.A. (Senior Wrangler and 1st Smith's prize) 1796; M.A. 1799; B.D. 1807. Fellow, 1796-1802. Ord. deacon (London) Apr. 25, 1802; priest, Dec. 19, 1802. Doubtless held curacies in Essex, as his sons were born in that county. V. of Northleach, Gloucs., 1816-38. V. of Preston, 1817-20. R. of St Michael's and St Mary-de-Grace, Gloucester, 1825-38. Chaplain to the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, 1824-38. Preb. of Lichfield, 1825-38. Married (1) June 8, 1802, Eliza, dau. of the Rev. Richard Whish, R. of Northwold, Norfolk, and had issue; (2) Cordelia Sheppard. A schoolfellow and friend of Henry Martyn. Author of pamphlets on religious subjects. Died Nov. 9, 1838, at Gloucester. Buried at St Aldate's. Monument in Gloucester Cathedral. Father of John [CCE41479] and of Richard (1822; CCE13213). (Boase, Coll. Cornub., 445; St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 345; Foster, Index Eccles.; Cant. Act Bk.; G. Mag., 1838, II. 667.)
Note: 2nd wife was Cordelia Shepherd WHITE, sister of Thomas Penny White, Senior Wrangler in 1802
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1802 | Disp-Ord | Kempthorne, John | / | View | |
| 1802 | Disp-Ord | Kempthorne, John | / | View | |
| 1802 | Ordi(ordination) | Kempthorne, John | / | deacon | View |
| 1802 | Ordi(ordination) | Kempthorne, John | / | priest | View |
| 1808 | Appt(Licensing) | Kempthorne, John | Claybrooke / | Curate | View |
| 1815 | Appt(Appointment) | Kempthorne, John | Henry Ryder, Bishop of Gloucester / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1816 | Subsc | Kempthorne, John | Northleach / | Vicar | View |
| 1816 | Appt(Collation) | Kempthorne, John | Northleach / | Vicar | View |
| 1816 | Appt(collation) | Kempthorne, John | Northleach / | Vicar | View |
| 1816 | Appt(collation) | Kempthorne, Thomas | Northleach / | Vicar | View |
| 1817 | Subsc | Kempthorne, John | St Nicholas Church Gloucester / | Curate | View |
| 1817 | Subsc | Kempthorne, John | Preston / | Vicar | View |
| 1817 | Appt(Collation) | Kempthorne, John | Preston / | Vicar | View |
| 1817 | Disp(Dispensation) | Kempthorne, John | Preston / | Vicar | View |
| 1817 | Appt(Licensing) | Kempthorne, John | St. Nicholas, Gloucester. / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1817 | Disp-App | Kempthorne, John | Northleach / | Vicar | View |
| 1817 | Appt(collation) | not given, not given | Preston / | Vicar | View |
| 1820 | Vac(resignation) | Kempthorn, John | Preston / | Vicar | View |
| 1822 | Appt(Licensing) | Kempthorne, John | Saintt Aldate in the City of Gloucester / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1822 | Subsc | Kempthorne, John | St Aldate's / | Curate | View |
| 1822 | Appt(Licensing) | Kempthorne, John | Saint Aldate in the City of Gloucester / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1825 | Subsc | Kempthorne, John | Lichfield Cathedral / prebend of Uffton | Prebendary | View |
| 1825 | Appt(Collation) | Kempthorne, John | Lichfield Cathedral / Prebend of Uffton ex parte Decani | Prebendary | View |
| 1826 | Appt(Institution) | Kempthorne, John | St Michael, Gloucester / | Rector | View |
| 1826 | Disp-App | Kempthorne, John | Northleach / | Vicar | View |
| 1826 | Appt(Institution) | Kempsthorne, John | St Michaels in the City of Gloucester / | Rector | View |
| 1826 | Subsc | Kempthorne, John | St. Michael's, City of Gloucester / | Rector | View |
| 1826 | Disp(Dispensation) | Kempthorne, John | Gloucester St Michael, Glos. / | Rector | View |