Thomas Kemble

Mortgagee of Jamaica property including enslaved people. London sugar-broker, father of Thomas Nash Kemble (q.v.).

1. Under the will of Thomas Kemble [late of Mincing Lane but now of Gubbins or Gobions in the parish] of North Mimms Hertfordshire proved 23/02/1822, his executors other than his son were described as 'my nephews Henry Kemble and Edward Bedwell Kemble.' The two men appear as claimants in two awards in Jamaica in this role. He left his real estate at North Mimms and other [unspecified] property to his son Thomas Nash Kemble subject to £5000 each to his unmarried daughters Hester, Elizabeth and Frances and £100 each to his nephews and nieces, sons and daughters of his late brothers William Francis Edward and John Kemble and his late sisters Mrs Smith and Mrs Baden [?].

1. PROB 11/1653/370.