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Kemp, Abbie Kimball, 1905-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1905 - 2000

Biography

Abbie Kimball Kemp is the great-grand daughter of Heber C. Kimball and Orson Pratt.

Abbie was born in Idaho to Joseph Ramon Kimball and Abbie Hannah Rice. She was the last of eight children. Her parents moved to San Diego when she was a teenager. She and her sister Marie married the Kemp brothers, Omer and Carroll, respectively. Abbie loved to paint scenery and painted many landscapes, as well as her garage door in La Mesa, California.

Citation:
Abbie “Bea” Kimball Kemp

Birth: 30 Aug 1905 Weiser, Washington County, Idaho

Death: 22 Jan 2000 Saint George, Washington County, Utah

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114026620/abbie-kemp

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Abbie Kimball Kemp family photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 712
Scope and Contents

Contains a photograph album of the family of Abbie Kimball Kemp. Also includes copy photographs of the pages of the album. Dated approximately 1890-1969. 60 photographs of album pages of 222 family history related photographs of Abbie K. Kemp family.

Dates: approximately 1890-1969

Abbie Hannah Rice Kimball papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1207
Scope and Contents

Contains photocopies of a few pages of Abbie Hannah Rice Kimball's diary, a complete typescript of Kimball's diary copied by her daughter, Abbie Kimball Kemp, in the 1960's, a geneological chart, and a few photographs of the Kimball family. Along with these photocopies, the collection likewise contains a selection of excerpts from Kimball's diary made by Elaine Gwilliam Jeffries.

Dates: approximately 1893-1961

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Cardston (Alta.) -- History 1
Copy prints 1
Diaries 1
Images 1
Latter Day Saint women -- Alberta -- Cardston -- History 1