Story: Kemp, Charlotte and Kemp, James

Charlotte Kemp

A photograph of Charlotte Kemp in later life in a seated position

One of the first women in the Bay of Islands, Charlotte Kemp taught in the girls' and infants' schools while her husband James worked as a missionary. She died at Kerikeri on 22 June 1860 after living there for over 40 years.

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Nancy Pickmere. 'Kemp, Charlotte and Kemp, James', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1990. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/1k7/kemp-charlotte (accessed 3 October 2023)