Tag: ancestry
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Isabella Kemplay – Plasterer’s daughter
By Christine Swan The Kemplay family were poor. Born in 1823, Isabella was the fifth child of parents David and Elizabeth Mary. David worked as a plasterer and I suspect that he moved to be near his current place of work. However, the family, even by usual standards, moved a great deal. In the early…
Awful Rigours and Wretched Pay 