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James Templeton 1706–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1706

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 19 Feb 1784

Death Location: Iredell, North Carolina, United States

Father: Sir Templeton

Mother: ANN CRAWFORD

Spouse(s): Sarah Ardley

Children(s): George Sr

James Templeton was born in 1706 in Ireland, the child of Sir James Alexander Templeton And Ann Crawford. In 1780, James Templeton resided in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. James Templeton married Sarah Ardley, and had children including George H Templeton Sr. James Templeton passed away in 1784 in Iredell, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • James Templeton was born in 1706 in Ireland, the child of Sir James Alexander Templeton And Ann Crawford.
  • In 1780, James Templeton resided in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States.
  • James Templeton married Sarah Ardley, and had children including George H Templeton Sr.
  • James Templeton passed away in 1784 in Iredell, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Templeton's Ancestors

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James Templeton
1706–1784
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Sir James Alexander Templeton
1685–1772
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
ANN CRAWFORD
1687–1772
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David Templeton
1655–1715
Perthshire, Scotland
Rosanna Alexander
1655–
Wigtownshire, Scotland
JOHN CRAWFORD
1656–1695
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
HELEN HAMILTON
1660–1687
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Templeton
1635–1684
John Alexander
1593–1696
Agnes Graham
1597–1677
William Hamilton
1624–1695
Margaret Watt
1628–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Templeton
1615–1715
Marion Anderson
1615–1715
William Alexander
1567–1640
Janet Erskine
1572–1649
James Grahame
1584–1640
Agnes Thomson-Graham
1586–1644
Arthur Watt
1611–
Margaret Watt
1613–

James Templeton's Descendants

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James Templeton (1706–19 Feb 1784) m. Sarah Ardley (21 Sep 1718–)
  1. 1. George (H Templeton) Sr 1751–1820 m. Eleanor Greacy 1755–1837
    1. 1. Robert Templeton 1782–1848 m. Mary ("Polly") Johnson 1792–1862
      1. 1. David (Monroe) Templeton 1820–1865 m. Sarah Garner 1827–1924
        1. 1. John (Jacob) Templeton 1853–1898 m. Susan (Caroline) Currie 1860–1947
        2. 2. Margaret (M) Templeton 1847–
        3. 3. Leonard (I) Templeton 1858–
        4. 4. Mary (M) Templeton 1846–
        5. 5. Richard (H) Templeton 1856–
        6. 6. Clarissa (C) Templeton 1848–

James Templeton's Timeline

4 Records

1706
1706
Birth of James Templeton in Ireland
Ireland
1780
1780
Age 74
James Templeton resided here in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
1784
19 Feb 1784
Age 78
Death of James Templeton in Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
1811
2 Aug 1811
Age 105
James Templeton was baptized in St. Margaret, Lynn, Norfolk, England
St. Margaret, Lynn, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1811
    Event Place: St. Margaret, Lynn, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Tax List - 1779 [NC State Archives]; Call Number: C.R. 085.701.5; Page Number: 65; Family Number: 11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: U.K. and U.S. Directories, 1680-1830

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1784
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, United States

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