Mary KEMP^{[1, 2, 3]}

• Name	Mary KEMP
  Birth	Virginia Colony
  Gender	Female
  LAST	1 Apr 1730  [3]
  	The last mention of Mary Kemp Wishard, found to date, is a 1 April 1730 deed of gift from her to five of her seven children; Thomas, George, Ann, Jacomin and John.
  Person ID	I56172	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	James KEMP,   b. Virginia Colony d. c. 1707, Virginia Colony
  Mother	Ann (UNKNOWN)   d. Jul 1716, Virginia Colony
  Marriage	After 15 Apr 1673  [4, 5]
  	The couple was married after 15 April 1673 when the will of Ann's first husband, Lancaster Lovett, was proved and recorded in Lower Norfolk County Court. Proof of this marriage may be found in the 7 October 1691 entry in the Princess Anne County records by which Thomas Lovett acknowledged receipt from his father-in-law [step father] James Kempe for his part of the estate left by his father Lancaster Lovett.
  Family ID	F4338	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas WISHARD,   b. Virginia Colony d. 1728/9, Virginia Colony
  Marriage	Before 30 Dec 1706  [1, 2, 6]
  	The couple had married prior to 30 December 1706, the date of James Kemp's will in which he named "his son-in-law Thomas Wishard and Mary his wife".
  Children	1. Capt. James WISHART,   b. c. 1697, Virginia Colony d. 1750/1 (Age 54 years)   2. Thomas WISHART,   b. Virginia Colony d. 1771   3. William WISHART   d. c. 1751   4. George WISHART   d. c. 1766   5. Anne WISHART,   b. 2 Mar 1714/15, Princess Anne Co, Virginia Colony d. 25 Sep 1766, Accomack Co, Virginia Colony (Age 51 years)   6. Jacomin WISHARD   7. John WISHARD,   b. Virginia Colony d. Before 16 Dec 1746, Virginia Colony
  Family ID	F4336	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S172] Anne E. Maling, abstractor, Maling Princess Anne County, Virginia Land and Probate Records Abstracted from Deed Books One to Seven, 1691 - 1755, ((Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1992)). p. 26: James Kemp will (1707) [1DB481]. [S264] Stratton Nottingham, compiler, Nottingham, Wills And Administrations Of Accomack County, Virginia 1663 - 1800, ((Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1990)). p. 70: James Kemp will. [S4910] Mary Wishard deed of gift (1730), Princess Anne Co, VA Deeds & Wills No. 4, pt. 2, p. 280. [S1] Charles Fleming McIntosh, McIntosh, Lower Norfolk County & Norfolk County Wills 1637-1710, ((1914, Rpt. Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, n.d.)). pp. 38-39: Lancaster Lovitt will (1673) [Book E, f. 14-]. [S172] Anne E. Maling, abstractor, Maling Princess Anne County, Virginia Land and Probate Records Abstracted from Deed Books One to Seven, 1691 - 1755, ((Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1992)). p. 1: Lovett to Kempe, acknowledgment (1691) [1DB11]. [S4741] Ann Johnson will (1716), Princess Anne Co, VA Deeds & Wills, No. 3, pt, 1, p. 118.