Henry Kimpton
Jane Peer
Henry Kimpton
Jane Peer
William Kimpton
Fanny Tallon
Frank Kimpton
f a m i l y
Siblings:
Richard Hayden Kimpton
Rose Jane Kimpton
William Henry Kimpton
Harriet Lilly Kimpton
Frances Caroline Kimpton
Fanny Kimpton
John Kimpton
Frederick Valentine Kimpton
Nellie Kimpton

Children with:
Olive Mary Georgina Pitts

Children:
William Kimpton
Clarice Kimpton
Dorothy Tate Kimpton
Mabel Kimpton
Frederick Kimpton
Frank Henry Tallard Kimpton
Olive Fanny Tate Kimpton

Frank KIMPTON

  • Born: 27 December 1879
    • Where Born: High Street, Rye, Sussex, England
    • Father's Name: William Kimpton
    • Mother's Surname and Maiden Name: Fanny Kimpton formerly Tallon
    • Profession of Father: Basketmaker
    • Informant: William Kimpton Father High Street Rye
    • When Registered: 26 January 1880
  • Married: 14 January 1905
    • At: The Wesleyan Church, Coloba, Bombay, India
    • To: Olive Mary Georgina Pitts
    • Age: 25 years
    • Condition: Bachelor
    • Profession: Jewellers' Assistant/
    • Abode: Birdeage, Coloba, Bombay
    • Father's Name: William Kimpton
    • Witnesses: Charles William Warden and ?
  • Army Record
    • Regiment: Royal Engineers
    • Promotion: 1 April 1917, temporary promotion to Lieutenant
    • Promotion to Acting Captain
  • Occupations: Jeweller's Assistant/Royal Engineers
  • Died: 14 March 1919, Mesopotamia (Iraq)
  • Buried: at the Basra War Cemetery, Plot: I. U. 16
  • Commonwealth War Graves Commission Memorial Certificate
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Photographs

17 High Street

17 High Street, Rye

Rye War Memorial

Rye War Memorial

Basra War Cemetery

Basra War Cemetery

Newspapers

The Times of India

26 March 1919

Captain Frank Kimpton I.W.J. died of pneumonia 14th Mar at Basra. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing widow, children and friends. English papers please copy.

Census Information

3 April 1881

  • Parish: St Mary's, Rye
  • Address: High Street, Rye, Sussex, [England]
  • Name Given: Frank Kimpton
  • Name of Head: William Kimpton
  • Relationship to Head: Son
  • Condition: -
  • Age given: 1 year
  • Occupation: -
  • Birthplace: Rye, Sussex
  • Other Occupants (relative to head): Fanny Kimpton (wife), Richard H Kimpton (son), Rose Jane Kimpton (daughter), William H Kimpton (son), Harriett L Kimpton (daughter), Frances C Kimpton (daughter) and Fanny Kimpton (daughter)
  • Reference: RG 11/1017 Folio 6 Page 5

5 April 1891

  • Parish: St Mary's, Rye
  • Address: 17 High Street, Rye, Sussex, [England]
  • Name given: Frank Kimpton
  • Name of Head: William Kimpton
  • Relationship to Head: Son
  • Condition: -
  • Age given: 10 years
  • Occupation: Scholar
  • Birthplace: Sussex, England
  • Other Occupants (relative to head): Fanny Kimpton (wife), William Kimpton (son), Lily Kimpton (daughter), Fanny Kimpton (daughter), John Kimpton (son), Frederick Kimpton (son) and Nellie Kimpton (daughter)
  • Reference: RG 12/756 Folio 5 Page 4
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