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Alexander Templeton 1685–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland or Streamer Scotland

Death Date: 1772

Death Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Father: David I

Mother: Rosanna Alexander

Spouse(s): Ann Crawford, Ann Crawford

Children(s): David Templeton, John Templeton, James Templeton, Joseph Templeton, Samuel Templeton, John Templeton, John Templeton, David Templeton

The story of Alexander Templeton began in 1685 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland or Streamer Scotland. Alexander Templeton married Ann Crawford, and had children including David Templeton, James Chadwick, James Templeton, John Templeton, Joseph Templeton, Samuel Templeton, William Templeton. Alexander Templeton passed away in 1772 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Templeton began in 1685 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland or Streamer Scotland.
  • Alexander Templeton married Ann Crawford, and had children including David Templeton, James Chadwick, James Templeton, John Templeton, Joseph Templeton, Samuel Templeton, William Templeton.
  • Alexander Templeton passed away in 1772 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David I
1655–1715
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland
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Rosanna Alexander
1655–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Ann Crawford
1687–1722
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Ann Crawford
1687–1772
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

David Templeton
1705–1761
Birth Location: Ireland, , , Scotland
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John Templeton
1708–
Birth Location: Ireland
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James Templeton
1706–1783
Birth Location: Ireland
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Joseph Templeton
1726–1803
Birth Location: Ireland
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Samuel Templeton
1710–1784
Birth Location: Ireland
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John Templeton
1708–
Birth Location: Ireland
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John Templeton
1708–
Birth Location: Ireland
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David Templeton
1705–1761
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Alexander Templeton's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Templeton
1685–1772
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland or Streamer Scotland
Parents
David Templeton I
1655–1715
Perthshire, Scotland
Rosanna Alexander
1655–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Templeton's Descendants

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Alexander Templeton (1685–1772) m. Ann Crawford (1687–1722) m. Ann Crawford (1687–1772)
  1. 1. David Templeton 1705–1761 m. Anna Hunter 1704–1804 m. Jean White 1750– m. Jean White 1705–
    1. 1. James (Reverend) Templeton 1738–1820
    2. 2. John Templeton 1740–1820
    3. 3. David Templeton 1732–1814
    4. 4. Archibald Templeton 1725–1813
    5. 5. Samuel Templeton 1727–1784
    6. 6. Ann TEMPLETON 1733–1804
    7. 7. James TEMPLETON 1735–1821
    8. 8. Jane Templeton 1736–1827
    9. 9. Samuel TEMPLETON 1737–1826
    10. 10. David Templeton 1745–1817
    11. 11. Ann Hunter 1772–1863
    12. 12. Rachel Templeton 1729–1800
    13. 13. Samuel Templeton 1737–1784
    14. 14. James Templeton 1729–1821
    15. 15. David Templeton 1728–1817
    16. 16. Jane Templeton 1736–1827
    17. 17. Robert Templeton 1730–
    18. 18. James Templeton 1750–1810
    19. 19. Ann Templeton 1733–1804
    20. 20. Archibald Templeton 1725–1813
    21. 21. David Templeton 1732–1814
    22. 22. James (S **) Templeton 1748–1824
    23. 23. Moses Templeton 1735–
    24. 24. David Templeton 1738–1820
    25. 25. Archibald Templeton 1725–1813
    26. 26. James Templeton 1729–1821
    27. 27. David Templeton 1732–1814
  2. 2. John Templeton 1708–
  3. 3. James Templeton 1706–1783
  4. 4. Joseph Templeton 1726–1803
  5. 5. Samuel Templeton 1710–1784
  6. 6. John Templeton 1708–
  7. 7. John Templeton 1708–
  8. 8. David Templeton 1705–1761 m. Jean White 1750– m. Jean White 1705– m. Ann HUNTER 1707–1804
    1. 1. James Templeton 1729–1821
    2. 2. John Templeton 1740–1788
    3. 3. Archibald Templeton 1725–1813
    4. 4. Ann Templeton 1733–1804
    5. 5. Samuel Templeton 1727–1784
    6. 6. David Templeton 1738–1820
    7. 7. Archibald Templeton 1725–1813
    8. 8. James Templeton 1729–1821
    9. 9. David Templeton 1732–1814
    10. 10. Ann Templeton 1733–1804
    11. 11. Samuel Templeton 1737–1784
    12. 12. Samuel Templeton 1737–1784
    13. 13. David Templeton 1732–1814
    14. 14. James Templeton 1729–1821
    15. 15. Jane Templeton 1736–1827
    16. 16. Rachel Templeton 1729–1800
    17. 17. Moses Templeton 1735–
    18. 18. Jane Templeton 1736–1827
    19. 19. Samuel Templeton 1754–1826
    20. 20. James Templeton 1750–1810
    21. 21. Robert Templeton 1730–
    22. 22. James (S **) Templeton 1748–1824

Alexander Templeton's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Alexander Templeton in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland or Streamer Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland or Streamer Scotland
1772
1772
Age 87
Death of Alexander Templeton in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland or Streamer Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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