Louis Kempff, Rear Admiral of the United States Navy^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]}

1841 - 1920  (78 years)

• Name	Louis Kempff, Rear Admiral of the United States Navy  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	11 Oct 1841	Belleville, St Clair County, Illinois   [2, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Jul 1920	Santa Barbara, California   [4, 6]
  Burial	Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA   [6]
  Person ID	I48590590741	Our Ancestral Tree: genealogy section
  Last Modified	17 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Frederick Kempff,   b. 1 May 1809, Hessen-Homburg, Germany d. 12 Jan 1883, Belleville City, St Clair, Illinois, United States (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Henrietta Hintz,   b. Nassau, Germany d. 10 March 1876, Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA
  Family ID	F711	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Cornelia Reese Selby,   b. 1850, Texas d. 14 April 1902, Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	1873	Fair Oaks, Sacramento, California, USA
  Children	1. Clarence Selby Kempff, Sr.,   b. May 31, 1874, San Francisco, California d. 10 Feb 1959, Coronado, San Diego County, California (Age 85 years)   2. Shirley Kempff,   b. 1875, San Francisco, California d. 1876 (Age 1 year)   3. Raymond B. Kempff,   b. 1877, California d. 1888 (Age 11 years)   4. Louis M. Kempff,   b. 1879, California d. 1888 (Age 9 years)   5. Frederick Rodgers Kempff,   b. 1 Apr 1880, Vallejo, California, USA d. 19 Sep 1959, Waller, Texas (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F450	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Jul 2025

  
  

• Sources

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