Brixham Gemptons

John Gempton (1856-1932)

My g.grandfather John Gempton was born, one of three sons, to Joseph Gempton (1824-1903) and Sarah Blackmore (1826-1890). In 1882 he married Mary Sarah Stibbs Halliday (1826-1890). My grandfather, James Henry (Jim) Gempton was born in Brixham in 1892.

Descendants of James Henry (Jim) Gempton (1892-1980)

1.Cedric Raymond (Ray) Gempton. (1924-1990)

2.Bernard William James Gempton (1922-1994)

3. James Clarence (Jim) Gempton

4. Dillys Amelia Gempton (1920-2003)

5. Mary Lydia Gempton (1917-2001)

Descendants of John (Jack) Gempton (1890-1975)

1. Samuel J Gempton (1915-1992)

2. William G Gempton (1919-1979)

3. Louie Gempton (1923-?)

Descendants of Sarah Elizabeth Gempton (1888-1975)

In 1915, Sarah Gempton married Samuel Henry Mills (1891-1941). In 1923, they emigrated to Australia.

Descendants of Mary Janie Gempton (1897-?) and William (Will) J Gempton (1895-1981)

In 1923, Will emigrated to Australia where he married Ethel Pattenden in 1926.