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James Templeton 1739 – 1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1739

Birth Location: Irvine, Ayrshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 1776

Death Location: Big Spring, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Father: Robert Templeton

Mother: Agnes Wilson

Spouse(s): Marey McKie

Children(s): John Templeton, Ann Templeton, Edward Templeton, William Templeton, Robert Templeton, James TEMPLETON, John Templeton, Martin Templeton, Thomas Templeton, Sarah Templeton

In 1739, James Templeton entered the world in Irvine, Ayrshire, , Scotland, born to Robert Templeton and Agnes Wilson. James Templeton married Marey Ann McKie, and had children including John Templeton, Ann (Kelley) Templeton, Edward Templeton, William Templeton, Robert Templeton, James IV TEMPLETON, John Templeton, Martin Templeton, Thomas Templeton, Sarah Templeton. James Templeton passed away in 1776 in Big Spring, Augusta, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1739, James Templeton entered the world in Irvine, Ayrshire, , Scotland, born to Robert Templeton and Agnes Wilson.
  • James Templeton married Marey Ann McKie, and had children including John Templeton, Ann (Kelley) Templeton, Edward Templeton, William Templeton, Robert Templeton, James IV TEMPLETON, John Templeton, Martin Templeton, Thomas Templeton, Sarah Templeton.
  • James Templeton passed away in 1776 in Big Spring, Augusta, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Templeton
1704 – 1786
Birth Location: Island of Bute, Argyll, Scotland
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Agnes Wilson
1706 – 1742
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Marey McKie
1742 – 1776
Birth Location: Old Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Templeton
1755 – 1822
Birth Location: Iredell, North Carolina, United States
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Ann Templeton
1756 – 1848
Birth Location: Prob VA
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Edward Templeton
1760 –
Birth Location: –
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William Templeton
1761 –
Birth Location: –
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Robert Templeton
1763 –
Birth Location: , Botetourt, Virginia, USA
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James TEMPLETON
1765 – 1862
Birth Location: Straitstone Creek, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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John Templeton
1767 – 1822
Birth Location: Iredell, North Carolina, United States
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Martin Templeton
1767 – 1855
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Templeton
1769 – 1845
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Templeton
1773 – 1850
Birth Location: –
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James Templeton's Ancestors

Self
James Templeton
1739 – 1776
Birth Place: Irvine, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Parents
Robert Templeton
1704 – 1786
Island of Bute, Argyll, Scotland
Agnes Wilson
1706 – 1742
Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Templeton
1673 – 1707
Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Margaret Cuthbertson
1675 – 1711
Argyll, Scotland
James Wilson
1676 – 1743
Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Templeton
1650 – 1745
Margaret Reid
1655 – 1710
James Cudbertson
1640 – 1707
Agnes Short
1646 – 1684
ROBERT WILSON
1652 – 1721
Catherine Miller
1632 – 1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Templeton
1635 – 1684
Marion Hamilton
1640 – 1745
Donald Reid
1630 –
Susanna Christie
1630 –
James (10GGF)
1620 – 1667
Dorathea (10GGM)
1620 – 1700
Robert Shortus
1610 – 1670
Margaret BAID
George Wilsone
1625 – 1690
Janet Matheson
1625 –
Thomas Miller
1616 – 1644
Catherine White
1613 –

James Templeton's Descendants

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James Templeton (11 Feb 1739 – 1776) m. Marey (Ann) McKie (1742 – 1776)
  1. 1. John Templeton (1755 – 7 Nov 1822)
  2. 2. Ann ((Kelley)) Templeton (1756 – abt 1848 -Received last Rev. War pension check)
  3. 3. Edward Templeton (1760 – )
  4. 4. William Templeton (1761 – )
  5. 5. Robert Templeton (1763 – )
  6. 6. James (IV) TEMPLETON (20 Mar 1765 – 2 May 1862)
  7. 7. John Templeton (1767 – 7 Nov 1822)
  8. 8. Martin Templeton (10 Apr 1767 – 21 Nov 1855) m. Nancy King (28 Feb 1775 – 28 Jan 1817) m. Nancy King (1767 – 28 Jan 1817)
    1. 1. Jesse Templeton (23 DEC 1792 – 1793)
    2. 2. James (Templeton) Jr (14 MAY 1794 – 15 FEB 1878)
    3. 3. Fannie FrancisTempleton (10 May 1798 – 18 Jan 1855)
    4. 4. John Templeton (7 Apr 1801 – AFT 1820)
    5. 5. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Templeton (19 NOV 1806 – Bef. 1855)
    6. 6. Martin, (Jr.) Templeton (4 Dec 1808 – 08/31/1863)
    7. 7. Thomas (E) Templeton (18 Jul 1811 – 20 Jan 1897)
    8. 8. Henry Templeton (08 Sep 1816 – 1870)
    9. 9. Edmund Templeton (19 Jan 1803 – 1835) m. Elizabeth King (1806 – )
      1. 1. Lucinda (Cole) Templeton (Sep 1825 – 4 Jul 1906)
      2. 2. Jesse (Adam) Templeton (13 Mar 1826 – 1872)
        1. 1. Clara (Elizabeth) Templeton (25 Sep 1864 – 13 Nov 1951)
      3. 3. William (Henry) Templeton (22 Apr 1830 – 5 Feb 1875) m. Mary (Margaret) Bowman (28 Mar 1832 – 13 Feb 1900)
        1. 1. John (Edward) Templeton (11 April 1859 – 1 January 1944) m. Sarah (Virginia) Banks (17 November 1861 – 24 October 1950)
  9. 9. Thomas Templeton (1769 – abt 1845)
  10. 10. Sarah Templeton (1773 – abt 1850)

James Templeton's Timeline

2 Records

1739
11 Feb 1739
Birth of James Templeton in Irvine, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Irvine, Ayrshire, , Scotland
1776
1776
Age 37
Death of James Templeton in Big Spring, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Big Spring, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1739
    Event Place: Irvine, Ayrshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Big Spring, Augusta, Virginia, United States
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