Raymond Howard Kemp was an American football player and a charter member of the Pittsburgh Pirates football team (now called the Pittsburgh Steelers). He was also the first African-American player in the team's history.[1]
Ray Kemp was the son of Ono and Hattie (Perkins) Kemp.[2]
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGCK-7CQ : accessed 26 January 2021), Raymon Kemp in household of Ono Kemp, Cecil Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 174, sheet 26B, family 462, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1425; FHL microfilm 1,375,438.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7Q9-6WP : 23 December 2019), Raymond Kemp, Ward 2, Jefferson City, Jefferson Township, Cole, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 26-10, sheet 64A, line 17, family 373, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2099.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VSL4-P5M : 8 January 2021), Raymond H Kemp, 26 Mar 2002; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
Find A Grave: Memorial #8654421, database and images (accessed 26 January 2021), memorial page for Raymond Howard Kemp Sr. (7 Apr 1907–26 Mar 2002), citing Greenlawn Memory Gardens, North Kingsville, Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Lois Luke Pittsenbarger (contributor 46591039).
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